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Higher production of tumor necrosis factor alpha in hemozoin-fed human adherent monocytes is dependent on lipidic component of malarial pigment:new evidences on cytokine regulation in Plasmodium falciparum malaria

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Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine 2010年第2期3卷 85-89页

作者： prato mauro Gallo Valentina Arese Paolo Department of Genetics Biology and BiochemistryUniversity of Torino Medical School

Objective:To investigate whether the increase of tumor necrosis factor alpha is dependent on lipidic component of malarial ***:Adherent human monocytes were fed for 3 hours with different meals(native hemozoin;lipid free hemozoin;and control latex particles),then tumor necrosis factor alpha was monitored in cell supernatants up to 48 hours through western blotting or specific enzyme-linked immunoadsorbent *** selected experiments,unfed monocytes were treated with different doses of 15(S,R)-hydroxy-6,8,11,13-eicosatetraenoic acid or 4-hydroxynonenal instead of ***:Hemozoin-fed monocytes produced higher levels of tumor necrosis factor alpha than unstimulated and latex-fed cells, while lipid-free hemozoin did not reproduce these ***,hemozoin effects were mimicked dose-dependently by 15(S,R)-hydroxy-6,8,11,13-eicosatetraenoic acid,but not by ***:Present data suggest an essential role for lipids in hemozoindependent enhanced release of tumor necrosis factor alpha from monocytes,and 15(S,R)hydroxy -6,8,11,13-eicosatetraenoic acid could be one possible specific mediator.

关键词： Hemozoin Plasmodium falciparum Malaria Monocyte Phagocytosis Tumor necrosis factor alpha(TNFalpha) 15(S,R)-hydroxy-6,8,11,13-eicosatetraenoic acid(15-HETE) Matrix metalloproteinase-9(MMP-9)

Effects of Plasmodium falciparum—infected erythrocytes on matrix metalloproteinase-9 regulation in human microvascular endothelial cells

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Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine 2013年第3期6卷 195-199页

作者： Sarah D' Alessandro Nicoletta Basilico mauro prato Dipartimento di Sanita Pubblica-Microbiologia-Virologia Universita di MilanoMilanoItaly Dipartimento di Genetica Biologia e BiochimicaFacolta di Medicina e ChirurgiaUniversita di TorinoTorinoItaly

Objective:To investigate the regulation of matrix metalloproteinases(MMPs) and tissue inhibitors of melalloproleinases(TIMPs) in human microvascular endothelium(HMEC-1) exposed to erythrocytes infected by different strains of Plasmodium falciparum(***).Methods: HMEC—1 eells were co—incubated for 72 h with erythrocytes infected by late stage trophozoite of D10(chloroquine-sensilive) or W 2(chloroquine-resistant) *** *** supernatants were then collected and the levels of pro- or active gelatinases MMP-9 and MMP-2 were evaluated by gelatin zymograpln and *** release of pro-MMP-9,***-1 and TIMP-1 proteins was analyzed by western blotting and ***:Infected erythrocytes induced de novo proMMP-9 and MMP-9 *** basal levels of proMMP-2 were altered,nor active MMP-2 was ***-3 and MMP-1 secretion was significant!) enhanced,whereas basal TIMP-1 was *** effects were similar for both strains. Conclusions:*** parasites,either chloroquine-sonsitive or -resistant,induce the release of active MMP-9 protein from human microvascular endothelium,by impairing balances between proMMP-9 and its inhibitor,and by enhancing the levels of its *** work provides new evidence on MMP involvement in malaria,pointing at MMP-9 as a possible target in adjuvant therapy.

关键词： Plasmodium falciparum Malaria Endothelial cells Matrix metalloproteinases Tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinases Gelatinases

Hemozoin triggers tumor necrosis factor alpha-mediated release of lysozyme by human adherent monocytes:new evidences on leukocyte degranulation in *** malaria

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Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine 2009年第3期2卷 35-40页

作者： mauro prato Giribaldi G Arese P Department of Genetics Biology and BiochemistryUniversity of Torino Medical SchoolTorinoItaly

Objective:Avidly phagocytosed hemozoin(malarial pigment) alters several functions of human monocytes and stimulates generation of several ***,we showed that phagocytosis of hemozoin by human monocytes increases expression and activity of matrix metalloproteinase-9,a proteolytic enzyme available in specific gelatinase granules,which contain several enzymes including *** work investigated active lysozyme release after phagocytosis of hemozoin and its dependence on production of tumor necrosis factor alpha. Methods:After phagocytosis of hemozoin,hemozoin-containing trophozoites or control meals(opsonized nonparasitized red blood cells and latex particles),monocyte supematants were monitored for 2 hours,in presence of blocking anti-human tumor necrosis factor alpha antibodies or recombinant human tumor necrosis factor alpha cytokine in selected *** release was evaluated by a specific spectrometric assay measuring lysozyme activity after coincubation of cell supematants with suspensions of Mycrococcus Lysodeikticus,while levels of soluble tumor necrosis factor alpha were analyzed by specific enzyme-linked immunodsorbent assay. Results:Levels of lysozyme activity and soluble tumor necrosis factor alpha protein were increased in hemozoin in-or trophozoites-laden monocytes *** per se(control meals) also increased lysozyme release,but levels were significantly lower than those obtained after phagocytosis of hemozoin or trophozoites. Interestingly,all effects on lysozyme release observed after phagocytosis were abrogated by blocking anti-human tumor necrosis factor alpha antibodies,while they were mimicked by recombinant human tumor necrosis factor alpha ***:Present work shows that phagocytosis of hemozoin promotes monocyte degranulation and enhances active lysozyme *** effect requires tumor necrosis factor alpha mediation.

关键词： Hemozoin Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria Monocyte Phagocytosis Tumor necrosis factor alpha Lysozyme Degranulation Gelatinase granules Matrix metalloproteinases

Malarial pigment enhances heat shock protein-27 in THP-1 cells:new perspectives for in vitro studies on monocyte apoptosis prevention

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Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine 2010年第12期3卷 934-938页

作者： mauro prato Valentina Gallo Elena Valente Amina Khadjavi Giorgia Mandili Giuliana Giribaldi Department of Genetics Biology and BiochemistryUniversity of Torino Medical SchoolTorinoItaly

Objective:To investigate the effect of malarial pigment(hemozoin,HZ) on expression of heat shock proteins(HSPs) and cell viability in human monocytes by using a stable cell line(THP-1 cells).Methods:THP-1 cells were fed with native HZ or treated with pro-apoptotic molecule gliotoxin for 9 ***,the protein expression of HSP-27 and HSP-70 was evaluated by western ***,HZ-fed cells were cultured up to 72 h and cell viability parameters(survival,apoptosis and necrosis rates) were measured by flow cytometric analysis. Results:HZ increased basal protein levels of HSP-27 without altering those of HSP-70 in THP-1 cells,and promoted long-term cell survival without inducing *** expected,gliotoxin inhibited HSP-27 protein expression and promoted long-term cell ***: Present data show that HZ prevents cell apoptosis and enhances the expression of anli-apoptotic HSP-27 in THP-1 cells,confirming the previous evidences obtained from HZ-fed immunopurified *** the use of a stable cell line is pivotal to perform HSP-27 silencing experiments, monocytic THP-1 cells could be a good candidate line for such an approach,which is heavily required to clarify the role of HSP-27 in survival of impaired HZ-fed monocytes during falciparum malaria.

关键词： Hemozoin Plasmodium falciparum Malaria Monocyte THP-1 cells Phagocytosis Apoptosis Heat shock protein-27

Malarial pigment does not induce MMP-2 and TIMP-2 protein release by human monocytes

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Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine 2011年第9期4卷 756-756页

作者： mauro prato Dipartimento di Genetica Biologia e Biochimica.Facolta'di Meilicina e ChirurgiaUniversita'di Torino.Via Santena 5 bis.10126TorinoItaly

Dear editor, In the recent years growing evidence on the involvement of human matrix metalloproteinases(MMPs) and tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinases(TIMPs) in cerebral malaria (CM) has been reported[1]and a role for malarial pigment haemozoin(HZ) has been proposed[2,3].In a recent work my group showed that in human microvascular endothelial

关键词： MMP TIMP Malarial pigment does not induce MMP-2 and TIMP-2 protein release by human monocytes

Lithium-Metal Free Sulfur Battery Based on Waste Biomass Anode and Nano-Sized Li_(2)S Cathode

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Energy & Environmental Materials 2024年第2期7卷 39-47页

作者： Pejman Salimi Eleonora Venezia Somayeh Taghavi Sebastiano Tieuli Lorenzo Carbone Mirko prato Michela Signoretto Jianfeng Qiu Remo Proietti Zaccaria Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia via Morego 30Genoa 16163Italy Department of Chemistry and Industrial Chemistry University of Genovavia Dodecaneso 311-16146Genoa Italy CATMAT Lab Department of Molecular Sciences and NanosystemsCa'Foscari University Venice and INSTM ConsortiumRU of VeniceVia Torino 15530172Venezia Mestre Italy Department of Physics Shaoxing UniversityShaoxing 312000China

The realization of a stable lithium-metal free(LiMF)sulfur battery based on amorphous carbon anode and lithium sulfide(Li_(2)S)cathode is here *** particular,a biomass waste originating full-cell combining a carbonized brewer's spent grain(CBSG)biochar anode with a Li_(2)S-graphene composite cathode(Li_(2)S70Gr30)is *** design is particularly attractive for applying a cost-effective,high performance,environment friendly,and safe anode material,as an alternative to standard graphite and metallic lithium in emerging battery *** anodic and cathodic materials are characterized in terms of structure,morphology and composition through X-ray diffraction,scanning and transmission electron microscopy,X-ray photoelectron and Raman ***,an electrochemical characterization comprising galvanostatic cycling,rate capability and cyclic voltammetry tests were carried out both in half-cell and full-cell *** systematic investigation reveals that unlike graphite,the biochar electrode displays good compatibility with the electrolyte typically employed in sulfur *** CBSG/Li_(2)S70Gr30 full-cell demonstrates an initial charge and discharge capacities of 726 and 537 mAh g^(-1),respectively,at 0.05C with a coulombic efficiency of 74%.Moreover,it discloses a reversible capacity of 330 mAh g^(-1)(0.1 C)after over 300 *** on these achievements,the CBSG/Li_(2)S70Gr30 battery system can be considered as a promising energy storage solution for electric vehicles(EVs),especially when taking into account its easy scalability to an industrial level.

关键词： biochars ether-based electrolytes lithium sulfide lithium-metal free batteries superior cycling stability

A Few Important and Original Aspects of Carlo Cattaneo’s Philosophical-Linguistic Ideas

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Philosophy Study 2024年第2期14卷 66-72页

作者： Alessandro prato University of Siena SienaItaly

The essay has two main *** first is a general reconstruction of Cattaneo’s linguistic thought,highlighting the most important aspects of both his reflections on the connection between language and the community of speakers,and his study of the functions and properties of *** latter includes an analysis of the influence Cattaneo’s philosophy had on the sphere of Italian linguistics at the turn of the 20th century.

关键词： linguistics philosophy of language connection between language and nation linguistics and anthropology

Macrophage Inflammatory Protein-lalpha mediates Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 enhancement in human adherent monocytes fed with malarial pigment

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Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine 2011年第12期4卷 925-930页

作者： Giuliana Giribaldi Elena Valente Amina Khadjavi Manuela Polimeni mauro prato Dipartimento di Genetica Biologia e BiochimicaFacolta di Medicina e ChirurgiaUniversita degli studi di TorinoTorinoItaly Dipartimento di Genetica Biologia e BiochimicaFacolta di Medicina e ChirurgiaUniversita degli studi di TorinoTurinoItaly Corresponding author:Prof.mauro prato PhDDepartment of GeneticsBiology and BiochemistryUniversity of Torino Medical School10126TorinoItaly

Objective:To investigate the role of macrophage inflammatory protein-1alpha(MIP-1 alpha) in the detrimental enhancement of matrix mnetalloproteinase-9(MMP-9) expression,release and activity induced by phagocytosis of malarial pigment(haemozoin,HZ) in human monocytes. Methods:Human adherent monocytes were unfed/fed with native HZ for 2 *** 24 hours. MIP-1 alpha production was evaluated by ELISA in cell *** /fed monocytes were treated in presence/absence of anti-human MIP-1 alpha blocking antibodies or recombinant human MIP-lalpha for 15 h(RNA studies) or 24 h(protein studies): therefore,MMP-9 mRNA expression was evaluated in cell lysatcs by Real Time RT-PCR,whereas proMMP-9 and active MMP-9 protein release were measured in cell supernatants by Western blotting and gelatin ***:Phagocytosis of HZ by human monocytes increased production of MIP-1 *** expression of MMP-9 and protein release of proMMP-9 and active *** the HZ-enbancing effects on MMP-9 were abrogated by anti-human MIP- 1 alpha blocking antibodies and mimicked by recombinant human MIP-l ***: The present work suggests a role for MIP-lalpha in the HZ-dependent enhancement of MMP-9 expression,release and activity observed in human *** new detrimental effects of HZ-triggered proinflammatory response by phagocytic cells in falciparum malaria.

关键词： Plasmodium falciparum Malaria Monocyte Phagocytosis Haemozoin Matrix metalloproteinase-9 Macrophage inflammatory proteinlalpha

Direct production of hydrogen peroxide over bimetallic CoPd catalysts:Investigation of the effect of Co addition and calcination temperature

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Green Energy & Environment 2023年第1期8卷 246-257页

作者： Hamidreza Nazeri Alireza Najafi Chermahini Zahra Mohammadbagheri Mirko prato Department of Chemistry Isfahan University of Technology84154-83111IsfahanIran Materials Characterization Facility Istituto Italiano di TecnologiaVia Morego 3016163GenovaItaly

A series of CoPd/KIT-6 bimetallic catalysts with various Co:Pd molar ratios at different calcination temperatures were prepared and used for the direct synthesis of H_(2)O_(2) from H_(2) and O_(2).These catalysts were characterized by nitrogen adsorption-desorption,low and wide-angle X-ray diffraction(XRD),X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy(XPS),transmission electron microscopy(TEM),scanning electron microscopy(SEM),elemental mapping and energy-dispersive X-ray(EDX)*** was found that the particle size,electronic interactions,morphology,and textural properties of these catalysts as well as their catalytic activity in the reaction of H_(2) with O_(2) were affected by Co addition and different calcination ***,the results showed that while the H_(2)O_(2) selectivity depends on Pd^(2+) species,the H_(2) conversion is related to Pd0 active *** these catalysts,CoPd/KIT-6 calcined at 350℃(CoPd/KIT-350 catalyst)showed the best catalytic activity with 50%of H_(2)O_(2) selectivity and 51%conversion of H_(2).

关键词： Direct synthesis of hydrogen peroxide Co/Pd catalysts Selectivity The oxidation state of Pd Reusability