FIU Discovery

Climate, Toxic Exposures and Work: Linking the Amazon, Africa, and Southern Europe through a COP30 Dialogue.  Work and Health.  2.

Advanced Spray-Dried Cyanidin Chloride Inhalable Dry Powders with High Aerosol Dispersion Performance and Mitochondrial Bioenergetics Modulation for Targeted Pulmonary Delivery.  ACS Pharmacology and Translational Science.  9:1954-1970.

Kidney-Targeted Nanoparticle Delivery of Formoterol Mitigates Diabetic Kidney Disease without Adverse Cardiac Effects.  ACS Pharmacology and Translational Science.  9:1426-1438.

Reduced Gray-White Matter Contrast in Chronic Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in World Trade Center Responders.  BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY-COGNITIVE NEUROSCIENCE AND NEUROIMAGING.  11:647-656.

Glucocorticoids injure the airway epithelial barrier via endoplasmic reticulum stress-related apoptosis in asthma.  FRONTIERS IN PHARMACOLOGY.  17.

A PTPRO-Related Five-Gene Blood Transcriptional Signature with Diagnostic Potential for Tuberculosis.  Biomedicines.  14.

Brain endothelial PTPRO drives LPS-induced metabolic reprogramming and neuroinflammation in sepsis-associated encephalopathy.  Journal of Neuroinflammation.  23.

Probing APP Cleavage and Amyloid-β Assembly via Synthetic MUC-Type O-Glycosylated APP Glycopeptides.  ACS CHEMICAL NEUROSCIENCE.  17:1129-1144.

Organic solution advanced spray-dried microparticulate dry powder of doxycycline hyclate for lung delivery.  SCIENTIFIC REPORTS.  16.

HIV disrupts the lung molecular clock, leading to lung inflammation and features of emphysema.  COMMUNICATIONS BIOLOGY.  9.

A Clinician-Supported Mobile App to Reduce Mental Health Symptoms Among World Trade Center Responders in Florida: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial.  JMIR Research Protocols.  15.

A myeloid trisomy 21-associated gene variant is protective from Alzheimer's disease.  Nature Neuroscience.  29.

Engineering Inhalable Carboxymethyl Chitosan-Swellable Microgels for Pulmonary Delivery of Charged Hydrophilic Molecules.  GELS.  11.

Polypharmacy and frailty among aging World Trade Center responders.  PLOS ONE.  20.

MRI signature of brain age underlying post-traumatic stress disorder in World Trade Center responders.  TRANSLATIONAL PSYCHIATRY.  16.

Pulmonary Vascular Endothelial Dysfunction Is Induced by Nonpulsatile Pulmonary Blood Flow in an Ovine Classic Glenn Model.  Comprehensive Physiology.  15.

Cerebellar dysfunction in a mouse model of childhood-onset manganese-induced dystonia parkinsonism.  Neurobiology of Disease.  216.

Astrocytes expressing mutant hnRNPA1 induce non-cell-autonomous motor neuron death.  Brain Research Bulletin.  230.

Functional Recovery by Transplantation of Human iPSC-Derived A2B5 Positive Neural Progenitor Cell After Spinal Cord Injury in Mice.  International Journal of Molecular Sciences.  26.

c-Myc promotes metabolic reprogramming in pulmonary hypertension via the stimulation of glutaminolysis and the reductive tricarboxylic acid cycle.  REDOX BIOLOGY.  85.

Functional recovery by transplantation of human iPSC-derived A2B5 positive neural progenitor cell after spinal cord injury in mice..  bioRxiv. 

Endotoxin-induced m6A RNA methylation landscape in lung endothelial cells: role of METTL3 in regulating inflammation and injury during acute lung injury.  Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Molecular Basis of Disease.  1871.

Sociodemographic and occupational factors influencing pregnant workers' awareness and utilization of the New York City Pregnant Workers Fairness Act.  BMC PUBLIC HEALTH.  25.

Impact of Manganese on Neuronal Function: An Exploratory Multi-Omics Study on Ferroalloy Workers in Brescia, Italy.  BRAIN SCIENCES.  15.

Correlation between tidal breathing pulmonary function, exhaled nitric oxide and airway hyperresponsiveness in children aged 0-3 years with suspected asthma.  Frontiers in Pediatrics.  13.

Exploratory Metabolomic and Lipidomic Profiling in a Manganese-Exposed Parkinsonism-Affected Population in Northern Italy.  Metabolites.  15.

Amyloid-β plaque-associated microglia drive TSPO upregulation in Alzheimer's disease.  Acta Neuropathologica.  150.

Comprehensive physicochemical, biophysical, and in vitro characterization of lung surfactant SP-A peptidomimetics.  RSC PHARMACEUTICS.  2:731-748.

Chronic arsenic exposure of ovarian surface and fallopian tube cultures induces giant and/or multinucleated cells with phagocytosis-like properties and an inflammatory phenotype.  Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology.  500.

Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor Suppresses Natural Killer Cell Response and Promotes Hypoimmunogenic Stem Cell Engraftment Following Spinal Cord Injury.  Biology.  14.

Store-operated Ca²⁺ entry is involved in endothelium-to-mesenchymal transition in lung vascular endothelial cells.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LUNG CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR PHYSIOLOGY.  328:L844-L857.

RNA-Seq Uncovers Association of Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals with Hub Genes and Transcription Factors in Aggressive Prostate Cancer.  International Journal of Molecular Sciences.  26.

Mechanotransductive stabilization of HIF-1α is inhibited by mitochondrial antioxidant therapy in the setting of pulmonary overcirculation.  SCIENTIFIC REPORTS.  15.

Evaluation of Carboxymethyl Chitosan-Genipin Hydrogels as Reservoir Systems for Suramin Delivery in Epithelial Tissues.  GELS.  11.

Restoration of pp60^Src Re-Establishes Electron Transport Chain Complex I Activity in Pulmonary Hypertensive Endothelial Cells.  International Journal of Molecular Sciences.  26.

Early secretory antigen target of 6-kDa of Mycobacterium tuberculosis inhibits macrophage apoptosis and host defense via TLR2.  Respiratory Research.  26.

Maternal health disparities linked to stressful life events: a cross-sectional study of industrialized Italian cities.  BMC PUBLIC HEALTH.  25.

Mitochondrial fission produces a Warburg effect via the oxidative inhibition of prolyl hydroxylase domain-2.  REDOX BIOLOGY.  81.

The development of frailty trajectories in world trade center general responders and the association with World Trade Center Exposure.  Journal of Frailty and Aging.  14.

Association between environmental air pollution and olfactory functioning among Italian adolescents and young adults in the province of Brescia, Italy.  Atmospheric Pollution Research.  16.

Chloroquine Restores eNOS Signaling in Shunt Endothelial Cells via Inhibiting eNOS Uncoupling.  International Journal of Molecular Sciences.  26.

Comprehensive Physicochemical Characterization and in Vitro Human Cell Culture Studies of an Innovative Biocompatible and Biodegradable Silk-Derived Protein Hydrolysate, SDP-4.  ACS OMEGA.  10:2762-2777.

Drp1-associated genes implicated in sepsis survival.  FRONTIERS IN IMMUNOLOGY.  15.

Exposure duration and cerebral amyloidosis in the olfactory cortex of World Trade Center responders: A positron emission tomography and magnetic resonance imaging study.  JOURNAL OF ALZHEIMERS DISEASE.  103:383-395.

Investigating post-infection anxiety- and depression-like behaviors in a SARS-CoV-2 mouse model.  Theranostics.  15:5738-5755.

Meconium Influences Pulmonary Short-Chain Fatty Acid Concentration in Porcine Meconium Aspiration Model..  Biomedicine hub.  10:8-22.

Mercury Contamination and Co-exposures in the Amazon Basin: At the Center of the Planetary Environmental Crisis.  ANNALS OF GLOBAL HEALTH.  91:1-13.

Comprehensive Advanced Physicochemical Characterization and In Vitro Human Cell Culture Assessment of BMS-202: A Novel Inhibitor of Programmed Cell Death Ligand.  Pharmaceutics.  16.

The mitochondrial redistribution of ENOS is regulated by AKT1 and dimer status.  Nitric Oxide - Biology and Chemistry.  152:90-100.

Innovative Dual Combination Cospray-Dried Rock Inhibitor/l-Carnitine Inhalable Dry Powder Aerosols.  ACS BIO & MED CHEM AU.  4:300-318.

Idbview: a database and interactive platform for respiratory-associated disease.  FRONTIERS IN IMMUNOLOGY.  15.

Advanced Spray-Dried Inhalable Microparticles/Nanoparticles of an Innovative Mitophagy Activator for Targeted Lung Delivery: Design, Comprehensive Characterization, Human Lung Cell Culture, and In Vitro Aerosol Dispersion Performance.  ACS Pharmacology and Translational Science.  7:3540-3558.

Inhalable Advanced Co-Spray Dried Microparticles/Nanoparticles of a Novel RhoA/Rho Kinase Inhibitor with Lung Surfactant Biomimetic Phospholipids for Targeted Lung Delivery.  ACS Pharmacology and Translational Science.  7:3241-3254.

COVID-19 related cognitive, structural and functional brain changes among Italian adolescents and young adults: a multimodal longitudinal case-control study.  TRANSLATIONAL PSYCHIATRY.  14.

Novel mechanism of cyclic nucleotide crosstalk mediated by PKG-dependent proteasomal degradation of the Hsp90 client protein phosphodiesterase 3A.  Journal of Biological Chemistry.  300.

Design and comprehensive characterization of dry powder inhalation aerosols of simvastatin DPPC/DPPG lung surfactant-mimic nanoparticles/microparticles for pulmonary nanomedicine.  RSC ADVANCES.  14:29413-29427.

Inflammatory lung injury is associated with endothelial cell mitochondrial fission and requires the nitration of RhoA and cytoskeletal remodeling.  FREE RADICAL BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE.  221:125-135.

Brain-Environmental interactions: a time sensitive matter.  ISEE Conference Abstracts.  2024.

Cognitive and functional brain changes among Italian adolescents and young adults with COVID-19 infection: a longitudinal case control study.  ISEE Conference Abstracts.  2024.

Long-term reorganization of structural and functional connectivity among World Trade Center responders with post-traumatic stress disorder: a data-driven multimodal approach.  ISEE Conference Abstracts.  2024.

Inhaled Nanoparticulate Systems: Composition, Manufacture and Aerosol Delivery.  Journal of Aerosol Medicine and Pulmonary Drug Delivery.  37:202-218.

Sex-specific associations of a ferroalloy metal mixture with motor function in Italian adolescents.  Environmental Epidemiology.  8.

PTPRO inhibits LPS-induced apoptosis in alveolar epithelial cells.  Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications.  718.

Variable patterns of retrotransposition in different HeLa strains provide mechanistic insights into SINE RNA mobilization processes.  NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH.  52:7761-7779.

SS07-04 THE NEED FOR A NEW HOLISTIC APPROACH IN EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND MANAGEMENT.  OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE-OXFORD.  74:0-0.

SS49-03 DELAYED NEUROCOGNITIVE EFFECTS OF 9/11 EXPOSURES TO CHEMICAL MIXTURES AND INTENSE PSYCHOLOGICAL TRAUMAS.  OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE-OXFORD.  74:0-0.

A multi-environmental source approach to explore associations between metals exposure and olfactory identification among school-age children residing in northern Italy.  Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology.  34:699-708.

A pilot study to identify factors associated with frailty within the World Trade Center general responder cohort.  American Journal of Industrial Medicine.  67:582-591.

Cerebral Endothelial CXCR2 Promotes Neutrophil Transmigration into Central Nervous System in LPS-Induced Septic Encephalopathy.  Biomedicines.  12.

Biomarker development from functional precision medicine datasets via explainable machine learning..  JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY.  42:10061-10061.

Clinical utility and accessibility of functional precision medicine for relapsed/refractory pediatric and adult cancers..  JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY.  42:1551-1551.

Sex-specific associations between co-exposure to multiple metals and externalizing symptoms in adolescence and young adulthood.  ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH.  250.

Feasibility of functional precision medicine for guiding treatment of relapsed or refractory pediatric cancers.  Nature Medicine.  30:990-1000.

Free Radical-Associated Gene Signature Predicts Survival in Sepsis Patients.  International Journal of Molecular Sciences.  25.

Graph theory-based analysis reveals neural anatomical network alterations in chronic post-traumatic stress disorder.  IMAGING NEUROSCIENCE.  2.

Mitochondrial network dynamics in pulmonary disease: Bridging the gap between inflammation, oxidative stress, and bioenergetics.  REDOX BIOLOGY.  70.

Social isolation consequences: lessons from COVID-19 pandemic in a context of dynamic lock-down in Chile.  BMC PUBLIC HEALTH.  24.

An Industry-Relevant Metal Mixture, Iron Status, and Reported Attention-Related Behaviors in Italian Adolescents.  Environmental Health Perspectives.  132.

Inhibitor of DNA Binding Protein 3 (ID3) and Nuclear Respiratory Factor 1 (NRF1) Mediated Transcriptional Gene Signatures are Associated with the Severity of Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy.  MOLECULAR NEUROBIOLOGY.  61:835-882.

Neuro-environmental interactions: a time sensitive matter.  Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience.  17.

Assessing the mediating role of iron status on associations between an industry-relevant metal mixture and verbal learning and memory in Italian adolescents.  SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT.  906.

Mitochondrial hyperfusion induces metabolic remodeling in lung endothelial cells by modifying the activities of electron transport chain complexes I and III.  FREE RADICAL BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE.  210:183-194.

Simvastatin restores pulmonary endothelial function in the setting of pulmonary over-circulation.  Nitric Oxide - Biology and Chemistry.  142:58-68.

PTK2-associated gene signature could predict the prognosis of IPF.  Respiratory Research.  24.

Age‐ and Sex‐ dependent changes in Translocator Protein 18 kDa (TSPO) expression, cellular sources, and association with amyloid‐β plaques in the 5XFAD murine model of Alzheimer’s Disease.  ALZHEIMERS & DEMENTIA.  19.

Early life manganese exposure and reported attention-related behaviors in Italian adolescents.  Environmental Epidemiology.  7.

Novel Relationship between Mitofusin 2-Mediated Mitochondrial Hyperfusion, Metabolic Remodeling, and Glycolysis in Pulmonary Arterial Endothelial Cells.  International Journal of Molecular Sciences.  24.

Rewired m6A epitranscriptomic networks link mutant p53 to neoplastic transformation.  NATURE COMMUNICATIONS.  14.

Comprehensive Physicochemical Characterization, In Vitro Membrane Permeation, and In Vitro Human Skin Cell Culture of a Novel TOPK Inhibitor, HI-TOPK-032.  International Journal of Molecular Sciences.  24.

E2F1 Mediates SOX17 Deficiency-Induced Pulmonary Hypertension.  Hypertension.  80:2357-2371.

Endothelin-1 acutely increases nitric oxide production via the calcineurin mediated dephosphorylation of Caveolin-1.  Nitric Oxide - Biology and Chemistry.  140:50-57.

Increase in hnRNPA1 Expression Suffices to Kill Motor Neurons in Transgenic Rats.  International Journal of Molecular Sciences.  24.

Microglia are involved in regulating histamine-dependent and non-dependent itch transmissions with distinguished signal pathways.  Glia.  71:2541-2558.

Sphingosine-1-Phosphate Receptor 3 Induces Endothelial Barrier Loss via ADAM10-Mediated Vascular Endothelial-Cadherin Cleavage.  International Journal of Molecular Sciences.  24.

PIH1D3-knockout rats exhibit full ciliopathy features and dysfunctional pre-assembly and loading of dynein arms in motile cilia.  FRONTIERS IN CELL AND DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY.  11.

Bayesian spatiotemporal modelling for disease mapping: an application to preeclampsia and gestational diabetes in Florida, United States.  ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH.  30:109283-109298.

Detergent-insoluble PFN1 inoculation expedites disease onset and progression in PFN1 transgenic rats.  FRONTIERS IN NEUROSCIENCE.  17.

Occupational and Sociodemographic Factors Influencing Pregnant Women’s Awareness and Knowledge of the New York City Pregnant Workers Fairness Act.  ISEE Conference Abstracts.  2023.

Polyheterocyclic peptidomimetics: Parallel solid phase synthesis of oligo cyclic guanidines and their inhibition activity against Mycobacterium tuberculosis DNA gyrase.  BIOORGANIC & MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY LETTERS.  93.

Association of World Trade Center (WTC) Occupational Exposure Intensity with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and Asthma COPD Overlap (ACO).  LUNG.  201:325-334.

Metabolic reprogramming, oxidative stress, and pulmonary hypertension.  REDOX BIOLOGY.  64.

Functional changes in neural mechanisms underlying post-traumatic stress disorder in World Trade Center responders.  TRANSLATIONAL PSYCHIATRY.  13.

Salivary Metabolomic Signatures and Body Mass Index in Italian Adolescents: A Pilot Study.  Journal of the Endocrine Society.  7.

Early-Life Critical Windows of Susceptibility to Manganese Exposure and Sex-Specific Changes in Brain Connectivity in Late Adolescence.  BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY: GLOBAL OPEN SCIENCE.  3:460-469.

Innovative Rocuronium Bromide Topical Formulation for Targeted Skin Drug Delivery: Design, Comprehensive Characterization, In Vitro 2D/3D Human Cell Culture and Permeation.  International Journal of Molecular Sciences.  24.

Mycobacterium tuberculosis PE8 (Rv1040c) Promotes the Intracellular Survival of Recombinant Mycobacterium by Regulating Host Inflammatory Cytokines and Inhibiting Cell Late Apoptosis.  DNA and Cell Biology.  42:254-264.

Associations of an industry-relevant metal mixture with verbal learning and memory in Italian adolescents: The modifying role of iron status.  ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH.  224.

Nitration-mediated activation of the small GTPase RhoA stimulates cellular glycolysis through enhanced mitochondrial fission.  JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY.  299.

SARS-CoV-2 spike protein induces IL-18-mediated cardiopulmonary inflammation via reduced mitophagy.  SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION AND TARGETED THERAPY.  8.

Topological network properties of resting-state functional connectivity patterns are associated with metal mixture exposure in adolescents.  FRONTIERS IN NEUROSCIENCE.  17.

Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals Influence Hub Genes Associated with Aggressive Prostate Cancer.  International Journal of Molecular Sciences.  24.

The role of the phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase/protein kinase B signaling pathway in the pulmonary vascular remodeling of pulmonary arterial hypertension in rats.  ScienceAsia.  49:56-62.

Carbon nanotube stimulation of human mononuclear cells to model granulomatous inflammation.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH.  15:1704-+.

Particulate matter increases connexin 43 expression and exacerbates endothelial barrier disruption.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH.  15:5099-+.

Particulate matter promotes the epithelial to mesenchymal transition in human lung epithelial cells via the ROS pathway.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH.  15:5159-+.

The Novel Lysosomal Autophagy Inhibitor (ROC-325) Ameliorates Experimental Pulmonary Hypertension.  Hypertension.  80:70-83.

World Trade Center Site Exposure Duration Is Associated with Hippocampal and Cerebral White Matter Neuroinflammation.  MOLECULAR NEUROBIOLOGY.  60:160-170.

Loss of SOX18/CLAUDIN5 disrupts the pulmonary endothelial barrier in ventilator-induced lung injury.  Frontiers in Physiology.  13.

Assessment of Alzheimer's Disease Imaging Biomarkers in World Trade Center Responders with Cognitive Impairment at Midlife.  World Journal of Nuclear Medicine.  21:267-275.

Genetics and Epigenetics of Manganese Toxicity.  Current Environmental Health Reports.  9:697-713.

Impact of COVID-19-Related Social Isolation on Behavioral Outcomes in Young Adults Residing in Northern Italy.  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH.  19.

Pathophysiological studies of aging Slc39a14 knockout mice to assess the progression of manganese-induced dystonia-parkinsonism.  NeuroToxicology.  93:92-102.

Activation of Nrf2 modulates protective immunity against Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in THP1-derived macrophages.  FREE RADICAL BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE.  193:177-189.

Abstract 14973: Upregulated Sphingosine-1-Phosphate Receptor 3 Disrupts Endothelial Cell Barrier and Mitochondrial Network Dynamics.  CIRCULATION.  146:a14973-a14973.

Kidney targeting of formoterol containing polymeric nanoparticles improves recovery from ischemia reperfusion-induced acute kidney injury in mice.  KIDNEY INTERNATIONAL.  102:1073-1089.

Brain infiltration of breast cancer stem cells is facilitated by paracrine signaling by inhibitor of differentiation 3 to nuclear respiratory factor 1.  JOURNAL OF CANCER RESEARCH AND CLINICAL ONCOLOGY.  148:2881-2891.

A multi-environmental media approach to explore the association between metal exposure and the ability to identify smells among school-age children residing in Northern Italy.  ISEE Conference Abstracts.  2022.

Association between environmental air pollution and olfactory functioning among Italian adolescents and young adults in Northern Italy.  ISEE Conference Abstracts.  2022.

Associations of a metal mixture with neuromotor function in a cross-sectional study of Italian adolescents.  ISEE Conference Abstracts.  2022.

Behavioral and Emotional Outcomes in a Cohort of Healthy Young Adults Before and After the COVID-19-related Lockdown.  ISEE Conference Abstracts.  2022.

Emerging preparedness for major accidents: updates about the 9/11 health consequences and more recent events..  ISEE Conference Abstracts.  2022.

Exposure to a metal mixture is associated with decreased tremor in Italian adolescents.  ISEE Conference Abstracts.  2022.

Functional changes in neural mechanisms underlying post-traumatic stress disorder in World Trade Center responders.  ISEE Conference Abstracts.  2022.

Occupational Exposure to Diesel Exhaust in Bus Drivers in the New York Metropolitan Area.  ISEE Conference Abstracts.  2022.

Occupational Risk Factors of Prenatal Depression in Pregnant Women in the New York City Metropolitan Area.  ISEE Conference Abstracts.  2022.

SARS-CoV-2 infection is associated with functional changes in resting-state neural mechanisms among Italian adolescents and young adults: a longitudinal case control study.  ISEE Conference Abstracts.  2022.

Salivary metabolomic signatures and body mass index (BMI) in Italian adolescents: a pilot study.  ISEE Conference Abstracts.  2022.

Topological network properties of resting-state functional connectivity patterns are associated with metal mixture exposure in adolescents.  ISEE Conference Abstracts.  2022.

Occupational Safety and Health Staging Framework for Decent Work.  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH.  19.

Transplantation of Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Neural Progenitor Cells Promotes Forelimb Functional Recovery after Cervical Spinal Cord Injury.  CELLS.  11.

Chronic early-life lead exposure sensitizes adolescent rats to cocaine: Role of the dopaminergic system.  Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience.  15.

NF-κB-dependent repression of Sox18 transcription factor requires the epigenetic regulators histone deacetylases 1 and 2 in acute lung injury.  Frontiers in Physiology.  13.

Type-I-interferon signaling drives microglial dysfunction and senescence in human iPSC models of Down syndrome and Alzheimer's disease.  Cell Stem Cell.  29:1135-+.

COVID-19 Aftermath: Exploring the Mental Health Emergency among Students at a Northern Italian University.  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH.  19.

Nuclear respiratory factor 1 transcriptomic signatures as prognostic indicators of recurring aggressive mesenchymal glioblastoma and resistance to therapy in White American females.  JOURNAL OF CANCER RESEARCH AND CLINICAL ONCOLOGY.  148:1641-1682.

Synthesis of alamandine glycoside analogs as new drug candidates to antagonize the MrgD receptor for pain relief.  Medicinal Chemistry Research.  31:1135-1146.

Abstract 1442: Discovery of recurrence and prognosis associated genes in prostate cancer.  CANCER RESEARCH.  82:1442-1442.

Abstract 1616: Dissecting the biology and therapeutic vulnerabilities of RB1-mutant osteosarcoma using hereditary retinoblastoma iPSCs.  CANCER RESEARCH.  82:1616-1616.

Abstract 4103: Feasibility and efficacy of a functional precision medicine approach in the management of relapsed/refractory childhood cancers.  CANCER RESEARCH.  82:4103-4103.

Abstract 779: A NRF1-driven JRK-mediated β-catenin transcriptional activity contributes to the aggressive growth of ovarian cancer.  CANCER RESEARCH.  82:779-779.

The Luria-Nebraska Neuropsychological Battery Neuromotor Tasks: From Conventional to Image-Derived Measures.  BRAIN SCIENCES.  12.

DOT1L Is a Novel Cancer Stem Cell Target for Triple-Negative Breast Cancer.  CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCH.  28:1948-1965.

Molecular basis of the association between transcription regulators nuclear respiratory factor 1 and inhibitor of DNA binding protein 3 and the development of microvascular lesions.  Microvascular Research.  141.

Design, Physicochemical Characterization, and In Vitro Permeation of Innovative Resatorvid Topical Formulations for Targeted Skin Drug Delivery.  Pharmaceutics.  14.

Environmental Phenol and Paraben Exposure Risks and Their Potential Influence on the Gene Expression Involved in the Prognosis of Prostate Cancer.  International Journal of Molecular Sciences.  23.

Polychlorinated Biphenyls and Pulmonary Hypertension.  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH.  19.

Relationship of Blood and Urinary Manganese Levels with Cognitive Function in Elderly Individuals in the United States by Race/Ethnicity, NHANES 2011-2014.  Toxics.  10.

Reduced cerebellar cortical thickness in World Trade Center responders with cognitive impairment.  TRANSLATIONAL PSYCHIATRY.  12.

Bone manganese is a sensitive biomarker of ongoing elevated manganese exposure, but does not accumulate across the lifespan.  ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH.  204.

Design, Development, Physicochemical Characterization, and In Vitro Drug Release of Formoterol PEGylated PLGA Polymeric Nanoparticles.  Pharmaceutics.  14.

Glycosylated Ang-(1-7) MasR Agonist Peptide Poly Lactic-co-Glycolic Acid (PLGA) Nanoparticles and Microparticles in Cognitive Impairment: Design, Particle Preparation, Physicochemical Characterization, and In Vitro Release.  Pharmaceutics.  14.

Relationships of Nutritional Factors and Agrochemical Exposure with Parkinson's Disease in the Province of Brescia, Italy.  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH.  19.

Cognitive impairment and World Trade Centre-related exposures.  Nature Reviews Neurology.  18:103-116.

Mitochondrial Metabolism, Redox, and Calcium Homeostasis in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension.  Biomedicines.  10.

OCT4-induced oligodendrocyte progenitor cells promote remyelination and ameliorate disease.  npj Regenerative Medicine.  7.

DTI Connectometry Analysis Reveals White Matter Changes in Cognitively Impaired World Trade Center Responders at Midlife.  JOURNAL OF ALZHEIMERS DISEASE.  89:1075-1089.

Heavy metals as risk factors for human diseases - a Bayesian network approach.  European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences.  26:9275-9310.

NAMPT-associated gene signature in the prediction of severe sepsis.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH.  14:7090-+.

SOX18-associated gene signature predicts sepsis outcome.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH.  14:1807-1817.

Patient-derived iPSCs link elevated mitochondrial respiratory complex I function to osteosarcoma in Rothmund-Thomson syndrome.  PLoS Genetics.  17.

Advanced Microparticulate/Nanoparticulate Respirable Dry Powders of a Selective RhoA/Rho Kinase (Rock) Inhibitor for Targeted Pulmonary Inhalation Aerosol Delivery.  Pharmaceutics.  13.

Critical windows of susceptibility in the association between manganese and neurocognition in Italian adolescents living near ferro-manganese industry.  NeuroToxicology.  87:51-61.

Cortical complexity in world trade center responders with chronic posttraumatic stress disorder.  TRANSLATIONAL PSYCHIATRY.  11.

Abstract 11926: Angiotensin-(1-7)/mas Receptor Agonist Protects Hippocampus Neurons In Mouse Model Of Vascular Dementia.  CIRCULATION.  144:a11926-a11926.

Loss of Endothelial Hypoxia Inducible Factor-Prolyl Hydroxylase 2 Induces Cardiac Hypertrophy and Fibrosis.  JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION.  10.

Neurofilament light: a possible prognostic biomarker for treatment of vascular contributions to cognitive impairment and dementia.  Journal of Neuroinflammation.  18.

Angiotensin-(1-7) Peptide Hormone Reduces Inflammation and Pathogen Burden during Mycoplasma pneumoniae Infection in Mice.  Pharmaceutics.  13.

Behavioral and neurochemical studies of inherited manganese-induced dystonia-parkinsonism in Slc39a14-knockout mice.  Neurobiology of Disease.  158.

Cancer survival among World Trade Center rescue and recovery workers: A collaborative cohort study.  American Journal of Industrial Medicine.  64:815-826.

Blockade of GITRL/GITR signaling pathway attenuates house dust mite-induced allergic asthma in mice through inhibition of MAPKs and NF-κB signaling.  MOLECULAR IMMUNOLOGY.  137:238-246.

The Translocator Protein (TSPO) Genetic Polymorphism A147T Is Associated with Worse Survival in Male Glioblastoma Patients.  CANCERS.  13.

Associations between early life exposure to manganese and developmental trajectories of executive functions.  ISEE Conference Abstracts.  2021.

Critical windows of metal mixture exposure on functional connectivity in adolescents.  ISEE Conference Abstracts.  2021.

Development and Validation of a Clinical Frailty Index for the World Trade Center General Responder Cohort.  Journal of Aging and Health.  33:531-544.

Evaluating the effect of dermaseptin S4 and its derivatives on multidrug-resistant bacterial strains and on the colon cancer cell line SW620.  ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH.  28:40908-40916.

Mental health mediators of subjective cognitive concerns among World Trade Center responders.  JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRIC RESEARCH.  140:187-196.

Nitration of protein kinase G-Iα modulates cyclic nucleotide crosstalk via phosphodiesterase 3A: Implications for acute lung injury.  Journal of Biological Chemistry.  297.

RNA m⁶A modification orchestrates a LINE-1-host interaction that facilitates retrotransposition and contributes to long gene vulnerability.  Cell Research.  31:861-885.

Synthesis, Physicochemical Characterization, In Vitro 2D/3D Human Cell Culture, and In Vitro Aerosol Dispersion Performance of Advanced Spray Dried and Co-Spray Dried Angiotensin (1-7) Peptide and PNA5 with Trehalose as Microparticles/Nanoparticles for Targeted Respiratory Delivery as Dry Powder Inhalers.  Pharmaceutics.  13.

Surface translocator protein 18 kDa (TSPO) localization on immune cells upon stimulation with LPS and in ART-treated HIV⁺ subjects.  JOURNAL OF LEUKOCYTE BIOLOGY.  110:123-140.

Formoterol PLGA-PEG Nanoparticles Induce Mitochondrial Biogenesis in Renal Proximal Tubules.  AAPS Journal.  23.

Early-life lead exposure and neurodevelopmental disorders.  Current Opinion in Toxicology.  26:22-27.

To treat or not to treat: CFTR modulators after lung transplantation.  Pediatric Transplantation.  25.

The effects of the exposure to neurotoxic elements on Italian schoolchildren behavior.  SCIENTIFIC REPORTS.  11.

Assessment of Integrated Aerosol Sampling Techniques in Indoor, Confined and Outdoor Environments Characterized by Specific Emission Sources.  APPLIED SCIENCES-BASEL.  11.

Clinical Utility of Functional Precision Medicine in the Management of Recurrent/Relapsed Childhood Rhabdomyosarcoma.  JCO Precision Oncology.  5:1659-1665.

Detergent-insoluble inclusion constitutes the first pathology in PFN1 transgenic rats.  JOURNAL OF NEUROCHEMISTRY.  157:1244-1252.

The mitochondrial redistribution of eNOS is involved in lipopolysaccharide induced inflammasome activation during acute lung injury.  REDOX BIOLOGY.  41.

COVID-19 incidence and mortality in Lombardy, Italy: An ecological study on the role of air pollution, meteorological factors, demographic and socioeconomic variables.  ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH.  195.

Advanced therapeutic inhalation aerosols of a Nrf2 activator and RhoA/Rho kinase (ROCK) inhibitor for targeted pulmonary drug delivery in pulmonary hypertension: design, characterization, aerosolization, in vitro 2D/3D human lung cell cultures, and in vivo efficacy.  Therapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease.  15.

Arginine recycling in endothelial cells is regulated BY HSP90 and the ubiquitin proteasome system.  Nitric Oxide - Biology and Chemistry.  108:12-19.

Design and Comprehensive Characterization of Tetramethylpyrazine (TMP) for Targeted Lung Delivery as Inhalation Aerosols in Pulmonary Hypertension (PH): In Vitro Human Lung Cell Culture and In Vivo Efficacy.  Antioxidants.  10.

Endothelial Autocrine Signaling through CXCL12/CXCR4/FoxM1 Axis Contributes to Severe Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension.  International Journal of Molecular Sciences.  22.

Multiple Sleep Latency Test: when are 4 naps enough?.  Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine.  17:491-497.

Profiles and species of Mn, Fe and trace metals in soils near a ferromanganese plant in Bagnolo Mella (Brescia, IT).  SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT.  755.

GITRL on dendritic cells aggravates house dust mite-induced airway inflammation and airway hyperresponsiveness by modulating CD4⁺ T cell differentiation.  Respiratory Research.  22.

Identification of S1PR3 gene signature involved in survival of sepsis patients.  BMC Medical Genomics.  14.

Systematic analysis of purified astrocytes after SCI unveils Zeb2os function during astrogliosis.  CELL REPORTS.  34.

Combining Three Cohorts of World Trade Center Rescue/Recovery Workers for Assessing Cancer Incidence and Mortality.  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH.  18.

Convergent genomic and pharmacological evidence of PI3K/GSK3 signaling alterations in neurons from schizophrenia patients.  NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY.  46:673-682.

Remote Ischemic Conditioning Reduced Acute Lung Injury After Traumatic Brain Injury in the Mouse.  Shock.  55:256-267.

A cortical thinning signature to identify World Trade Center responders with possible dementia..  Intelligence-based medicine.  5:100032.

Activation of the mechanosensitive Ca²⁺ channel TRPV4 induces endothelial barrier permeability via the disruption of mitochondrial bioenergetics.  REDOX BIOLOGY.  38.

Anti-inflammatory Effects of Statins in Lung Vascular Pathology: From Basic Science to Clinical Trials.  Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology.  1303:33-56.

Chronic developmental lead exposure increases μ-opiate receptor levels in the adolescent rat brain.  NeuroToxicology.  82:119-129.

Integrated measures of lead and manganese exposure improve estimation of their joint effects on cognition in Italian school-age children.  Environment International.  146.

Organic Solution Advanced Spray-Dried Microparticulate/Nanoparticulate Dry Powders of Lactomorphin for Respiratory Delivery: Physicochemical Characterization, In Vitro Aerosol Dispersion, and Cellular Studies.  Pharmaceutics.  13.

RAC1 nitration at Y³² IS involved in the endothelial barrier disruption associated with lipopolysaccharide-mediated acute lung injury.  REDOX BIOLOGY.  38.

Selective hippocampal subfield volume reductions in World Trade Center responders with cognitive impairment.  Alzheimer's and Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment and Disease Monitoring.  13.

Metal Exposure and SNCA rs356219 Polymorphism Associated With Parkinson Disease and Parkinsonism.  FRONTIERS IN NEUROLOGY.  11.

Awake Delta and Theta-Rhythmic Hippocampal Network Modes During Intermittent Locomotor Behaviors in the Rat.  Behavioral Neuroscience.  134:529-546.

Comparison of L-Carnitine and L-Carnitine HCL salt for targeted lung treatment of pulmonary hypertension (PH) as inhalation aerosols: Design, comprehensive characterization, in vitro 2D/3D cell cultures, and in vivo MCT-Rat model of PH.  PULMONARY PHARMACOLOGY & THERAPEUTICS.  65.

Reduced cortical thickness in World Trade Center responders with cognitive impairment.  ALZHEIMERS & DEMENTIA.  16.

Retrospective Assessment of Risk Factors for Head and Neck Cancer Among World Trade Center General Responders.  FRONTIERS IN PUBLIC HEALTH.  8.

Advanced design and development of nanoparticle/microparticle dual-drug combination lactose carrier-free dry powder inhalation aerosols.  RSC ADVANCES.  10:41846-41856.

Inhalable Nanoparticles/Microparticles of an AMPK and Nrf2 Activator for Targeted Pulmonary Drug Delivery as Dry Powder Inhalers.  AAPS Journal.  23.

Design and development of innovative microparticulate/nanoparticulate inhalable dry powders of a novel synthetic trifluorinated chalcone derivative and Nrf2 agonist.  SCIENTIFIC REPORTS.  10.

Mapping chemotherapeutic drug distribution in cancer cell spheroids using 2D-TOF-SIMS and LESA-TIMS-MS.  ANALYST.  145:7056-7062.

A Novel Interaction of Translocator Protein 18 kDa (TSPO) with NADPH Oxidase in Microglia.  MOLECULAR NEUROBIOLOGY.  57:4467-4487.

Association between Organophosphate Pesticide Exposure and Insulin Resistance in Pesticide Sprayers and Nonfarmworkers.  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH.  17.

Sensitivity to differential NRF1 gene signatures contributes to breast cancer disparities.  JOURNAL OF CANCER RESEARCH AND CLINICAL ONCOLOGY.  146:2777-2815.

Evaluating Metal Mixture Effects across Multiple Media.  ISEE Conference Abstracts.  2020.

Sex-specific associations between early life exposure to manganese and intrinsic functional connectivity of the brain in adolescents and young adults.  ISEE Conference Abstracts.  2020.

Sex-specific associations between early-life exposure to manganese and white matter microstructure in adolescents and young adults.  ISEE Conference Abstracts.  2020.

The Effects of the Exposure to Neurotoxic Elements on Italian Schoolchildren Behavior.  ISEE Conference Abstracts.  2020.

Sex-specific associations between co-exposure to multiple metals and visuospatial learning in early adolescence.  TRANSLATIONAL PSYCHIATRY.  10.

Advanced spray dried proliposomes of amphotericin B lung surfactant-mimic phospholipid microparticles/nanoparticles as dry powder inhalers for targeted pulmonary drug delivery.  PULMONARY PHARMACOLOGY & THERAPEUTICS.  64.

The Intermediates in Branched-Chain Amino Acid Biosynthesis Are Indispensable for Conidial Germination of the Insect-Pathogenic Fungus Metarhizium robertsii.  APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY.  86.

Associations of a Metal Mixture Measured in Multiple Biomarkers with IQ: Evidence from Italian Adolescents Living near Ferroalloy Industry.  Environmental Health Perspectives.  128.

Nuclear Respiratory Factor 1 (NRF1) Transcriptional Activity-Driven Gene Signature Association with Severity of Astrocytoma and Poor Prognosis of Glioblastoma.  MOLECULAR NEUROBIOLOGY.  57:3827-3845.

TGF-β1 attenuates mitochondrial bioenergetics in pulmonary arterial endothelial cells via the disruption of carnitine homeostasis.  REDOX BIOLOGY.  36.

A mutation found in esophageal cancer alters integrin β4 mRNA splicing.  Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications.  529:726-732.

CXCR2 antagonist attenuates neutrophil transmigration into brain in a murine model of LPS induced neuroinflammation.  Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications.  529:839-845.

LPS restores protective immunity in macrophages against Mycobacterium tuberculosis via autophagy.  MOLECULAR IMMUNOLOGY.  124:18-24.

Traces of heavy metals in children toenails as a bio-indicator of environmental exposure in Forli (Northern Italy): an observational study.  Epidemiologia e Prevenzione.  44:210-217.

Reaching and Grasping Training Improves Functional Recovery After Chronic Cervical Spinal Cord Injury.  Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience.  14.

Respirator usage protects brain white matter from welding fume exposure: A pilot magnetic resonance imaging study of welders.  NeuroToxicology.  78:202-208.

Multi-media biomarkers: Integrating information to improve lead exposure assessment.  ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH.  183.

Expression of SREBP2 and cholesterol metabolism related genes in TCGA glioma cohorts.  MEDICINE.  99.

S1PR1-Associated Molecular Signature Predicts Survival in Patients with Sepsis.  Shock.  53:284-292.

Cancer in General Responders Participating in World Trade Center Health Programs, 2003-2013.  JNCI Cancer Spectrum.  4.

miR-30a-3p suppresses the proliferation and migration of lung adenocarcinoma cells by downregulating CNPY2.  Oncology Reports.  43:646-654.

Reduced cortical thickness in World Trade Center responders with cognitive impairment.  Alzheimer's and Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment and Disease Monitoring.  12.

miR-425-5p, a SOX2 target, regulates the expression of FOXJ3 and RAB31 and promotes the survival of GSCs..  Archives of clinical and biomedical research.  4:221-238.

Association between Work-Related Stress and QT Prolongation in Male Workers.  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH.  16.

Risk factors for head and neck cancer in the World Trade Center Health Program General Responder Cohort: results from a nested case-control study.  Occupational and Environmental Medicine.  76:854-860.

Biomechanical Forces and Oxidative Stress: Implications for Pulmonary Vascular Disease.  ANTIOXIDANTS & REDOX SIGNALING.  31:819-842.

Early-life Dentine Manganese Concentrations and Intrinsic Functional Brain Connectivity in Adolescents and Young Adults.  Environmental Epidemiology.  3:92-93.

Manganese transporter genetics and sex modify the association between environmental manganese exposure and neurobehavioral outcomes in children.  Environmental Epidemiology.  3:419-419.

Multi-media biomarkers: Improving the accuracy of metal exposure assessments.  Environmental Epidemiology.  3:233-233.

Sex-specific associations between exposure to multiple metals and visuospatial memory skills in adolescents.  Environmental Epidemiology.  3:328-328.

Tyrosyl-DNA Phosphodiesterase 1 and Topoisomerase I Activities as Predictive Indicators for Glioblastoma Susceptibility to Genotoxic Agents.  CANCERS.  11.

Excess HPV-related head and neck cancer in the world trade center health program general responder cohort.  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CANCER.  145:1504-1509.

Assessing the contributions of metals in environmental media to exposure biomarkers in a region of ferroalloy industry.  Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology.  29:674-687.

Manganese transporter genetics and sex modify the association between environmental manganese exposure and neurobehavioral outcomes in children.  Environment International.  130.

Early-life dentine manganese concentrations and intrinsic functional brain connectivity in adolescents: A pilot study.  PLOS ONE.  14.

Ovarian Cancer Treatment Stratification Using Ex Vivo Drug Sensitivity Testing.  ANTICANCER RESEARCH.  39:4023-4030.

Neurocognitive impact of metal exposure and social stressors among schoolchildren in Taranto, Italy.  Environmental Health: A Global Access Science Source.  18.

PET imaging of dopamine release in the frontal cortex of manganese-exposed non-human primates.  JOURNAL OF NEUROCHEMISTRY.  150:188-201.

OLIG2 Drives Abnormal Neurodevelopmental Phenotypes in Human iPSC-Based Organoid and Chimeric Mouse Models of Down Syndrome.  Cell Stem Cell.  24:908-+.

Metabolic Outcomes in Southern Italian Preadolescents Residing Near an Industrial Complex: The Role of Residential Location and Socioeconomic Status.  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH.  16.

Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Cerebral Organoids Reveal Human Oligodendrogenesis with Dorsal and Ventral Origins.  STEM CELL REPORTS.  12:890-905.

F178. Transcriptome Profiling in hiPSC-Derived Cell Lines From Schizophrenia Subjects Identifies Neuron-Specific Alterations in Expression of Extracellular Matrix Genes.  BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY.  85:s282.

Ovine Models of Congenital Heart Disease and the Consequences of Hemodynamic Alterations for Pulmonary Artery Remodeling.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY.  60:503-514.

Enhanced pause correlates with airway neutrophils and airway-epithelial injury in asthmatic mice treated with dexamethasone.  Journal of Asthma.  56:11-20.

Polymorphisms in Manganese Transporters SLC30A10 and SLC39A8 Are Associated With Children's Neurodevelopment by Influencing Manganese Homeostasis.  FRONTIERS IN GENETICS.  9.

245. A protocol set-up for fast brain T1 mapping of subcortical tissues.  PHYSICA MEDICA-EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL PHYSICS.  56:213.

Nuclear Respiratory Factor 1 Acting as an Oncoprotein Drives Estrogen-Induced Breast Carcinogenesis.  CELLS.  7.

NRF1 motif sequence-enriched genes involved in ER/PR -ve HER2+ve breast cancer signaling pathways.  BREAST CANCER RESEARCH AND TREATMENT.  172:469-485.

Rat BodyMap transcriptomes reveal unique circular RNA features across tissue types and developmental stages.  RNA: A publication of the RNA Society.  24:1443-1456.

RPA1 binding to NRF2 switches ARE-dependent transcriptional activation to ARE-NRE-dependent repression.  PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.  115:E10352-E10361.

Dual Src and MEK Inhibition Decreases Ovarian Cancer Growth and Targets Tumor Initiating Stem-Like Cells.  CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCH.  24:4874-4886.

Exploring the Utility of World Trade Center Health Program Monitoring Data for Cancer Risk Factor Analysis: Preliminary Findings for Head and Neck Cancer.  ISEE Conference Abstracts.  2018.

Manganese in Multiple Biomarkers and Neurodevelopment among Adolescents Residing near Ferro-Alloy Industry.  ISEE Conference Abstracts.  2018.

Sensitive Windows of Manganese Exposure and Frontal Cortex Function in Adolescents.  ISEE Conference Abstracts.  2018.

Understanding the Associations between Prenatal Dentine Manganese Exposure and Neurodevelopment through the Fusion of Multitask MRI Data.  ISEE Conference Abstracts.  2018.

Single nucleotide polymorphisms in the MYLKP1 pseudogene are associated with increased colon cancer risk in African Americans.  PLOS ONE.  13.

Comparison of multiple X-ray fluorescence techniques for elemental analysis of particulate matter collected on air filters.  JOURNAL OF AEROSOL SCIENCE.  122:1-10.

Novel Mechanism for Nicotinamide Phosphoribosyltransferase Inhibition of TNF-α-mediated Apoptosis in Human Lung Endothelial Cells.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY.  59:36-44.

Prostate cancer characteristics in the World Trade Center cohort, 2002-2013.  European Journal of Cancer Prevention.  27:347-354.

Genome-Wide Association Study in African Americans with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Identifies the Selectin P Ligand Gene as a Risk Factor.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE.  197:1421-1432.

Endothelial Cell Barrier Enhancement Results in Differences in ITGB4 Variant Expression and Localization.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE.  197:a2903-a2903.

Hydrogen peroxide promotes the activation of preeclampsia peripheral T cells.  Innate immunity.  24:203-209.

LPS-induced Acute Lung Injury Involves NF-κB-mediated Downregulation of SOX18.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY.  58:614-624.

Syndecan-1 Mediates Lung Endothelial Cell Inflammatory Signaling by Integrin β4.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE.  197:a5732-a5732.

The Splicing Factor hnRNPA1 Regulates Alternate Splicing of the MYLK Gene.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY.  58:604-613.

Autophagy Enhances Protective Immunity of Macrophages Against Mycobacterium Tuberculosis.  FASEB JOURNAL.  32:617.6-617.6.

Mining TCGA database for genes of prognostic value in glioblastoma microenvironment.  Aging.  10:592-605.

Myosin light chain kinase (MYLK) coding polymorphisms modulate human lung endothelial cell barrier responses via altered tyrosine phosphorylation, spatial localization, and lamellipodial protrusions.  Pulmonary Circulation.  8.

The role of environmental chemical PCB153 in aggressive growth of plexiform lesions associated with lung cancer.  European Journal of Surgical Oncology.  44:s19-s20.

Brahma-related gene 1 promotes airway mucus hypersecretion via STAT6 in asthmatic mice.  Nan Fang yi ke da Xue Xue Bao.  38:42-47.

Abstract A18: Comprehensive identification of bone cancer driver genes by using Li-Fraumeni syndrome iPSCs.  CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCH.  24:a18-a18.

Quantitative assessment of HLA-DQ gene polymorphisms with the development of hepatitis B virus infection, clearance, liver cirrhosis, and hepatocellular carcinoma.  ONCOTARGET.  9:96-109.

Apolipoprotein E as a novel therapeutic neuroprotection target after traumatic spinal cord injury.  EXPERIMENTAL NEUROLOGY.  299:97-108.

Assessment of cumulative health risk in the World Trade Center general responder cohort.  American Journal of Industrial Medicine.  61:63-76.

Development of a Physiological Frailty Index for the World Trade Center General Responder Cohort.  Current Gerontology and Geriatrics Research.  2018.

Education and Training: Key Factors in Global Occupational and Environmental Health.  ANNALS OF GLOBAL HEALTH.  84:436-441.

Ex-vivo sensitivity profiling to guide clinical decision making in acute myeloid leukemia: A pilot study.  Leukemia Research.  64:34-41.

From the Cover: 7,8-Dihydroxyflavone Rescues Lead-Induced Impairment of Vesicular Release: A Novel Therapeutic Approach for Lead Intoxicated Children.  TOXICOLOGICAL SCIENCES.  161:186-195.

Polymorphisms in manganese transporters show developmental stage and sex specific associations with manganese concentrations in primary teeth.  NeuroToxicology.  64:103-109.

Potential Diagnostic Power of Blood Circular RNA Expression in Active Pulmonary Tuberculosis.  EBIOMEDICINE.  27:18-26.

Risks associated with lung transplantation in cystic fibrosis patients.  EXPERT REVIEW OF RESPIRATORY MEDICINE.  12:893-904.

Temporal Expression of Mutant TDP-43 Correlates with Early Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Phenotype and Motor Weakness.  Current Neurovascular Research.  15:3-9.

TLR4-NOX2 axis regulates the phagocytosis and killing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis by macrophages.  BMC Pulmonary Medicine.  17.

Environmental estrogen-like endocrine disrupting chemicals and breast cancer.  Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology.  457:89-102.

EZH2-, CHD4-, and IDH-linked epigenetic perturbation and its association with survival in glioma patients.  Journal of Molecular Cell Biology.  9:477-488.

Potentiation of morphine-induced antinociception and locomotion by citalopram is accompanied by anxiolytic-like effects.  PHARMACOLOGY BIOCHEMISTRY AND BEHAVIOR.  163:83-89.

Cancer mortality disparities among New York City's Upper Manhattan neighborhoods.  European Journal of Cancer Prevention.  26:453-460.

Manganese in teeth and neurobehavior: Sex-specific windows of susceptibility.  Environment International.  108:299-308.

Sex differences in sensitivity to prenatal and early childhood manganese exposure on neuromotor function in adolescents.  ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH.  159:458-465.

The role of environmental chemical PCB153 in aggressive growth of plexiform lesions associated with lung cancer.  European Journal of Surgical Oncology.  43:2218.

Brg1 inhibits E-cadherin expression in lung epithelial cells and disrupts epithelial integrity.  JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR MEDICINE-JMM.  95:1117-1126.

One-Step piggyBac Transposon-Based CRISPR/Cas9 Activation of Multiple Genes.  MOLECULAR THERAPY-NUCLEIC ACIDS.  8:64-76.

Identification of Jak-STAT signaling involvement in sarcoidosis severity via a novel microRNA-regulated peripheral blood mononuclear cell gene signature.  SCIENTIFIC REPORTS.  7.

EXPRESS: Particulate Matter Disrupts Human Lung Endothelial Cell Barrier Integrity via Rho-dependent Pathways.  Pulmonary Circulation.  0:204589321771721.

The Consequences of Overlapping G-Quadruplexes and i-Motifs in the Platelet-Derived Growth Factor Receptor β Core Promoter Nuclease Hypersensitive Element Can Explain the Unexpected Effects of Mutations and Provide Opportunities for Selective Targeting of Both Structures by Small Molecules To Downregulate Gene Expression.  JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY.  139:7456-7475.

Determinants of serum manganese levels in an Italian population.  Molecular Medicine Reports.  15:3340-3349.

GWAS Association of the SELPLG Gene With Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Susceptibility in African-Americans: Preclinical Validation.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE.  195:a4784-a4784.

Inhibition of Integrin β4 Phosphorylation Attenuates Lung Endothelial Cell Inflammatory Responses.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE.  195:a4357-a4357.

Nampt Mediates Age-Associated Pro-Fibrotic Myofibroblast Phenotypes and Persistent Fibrosis.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE.  195:a2656-a2656.

Particulate Matter Increases Connexin 43 Expression and Function, Exacerbating Endothelial Barrier Disruption.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE.  195:a4355-a4355.

The Novel Anti-Apoptotic Role of Extracellular Nicotinamide Phosphoribosyltransferase in Pathogenesis of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and Regulation of Cell Death.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE.  195:a4402-a4402.

The Splicing Factor HnRNPA1 Regulates Critical MYLK Splicing Involved in Lung Endothelial Barrier Regulation.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE.  195:a4366-a4366.

Transcriptional and Post-Transcriptional Regulation of Integrin β4E Expression.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE.  195:a4414-a4414.

Cohort Profile: World Trade Center Health Program General Responder Cohort.  International Journal of Epidemiology.  46.

Preventative effect of OMZ-SPT on lipopolysaccharide-induced acute lung injury and inflammation via nuclear factor-kappa B signaling in mice.  Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications.  485:284-289.

Dysregulated Nox4 ubiquitination contributes to redox imbalance and age-related severity of acute lung injury.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LUNG CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR PHYSIOLOGY.  312:1297-1308.

Human neural progenitors derived from integration-free iPSCs for SCI therapy.  Stem Cell Research.  19:55-64.

Identification of a cancer stem cell-specific function for the histone deacetylases, HDAC1 and HDAC7, in breast and ovarian cancer.  Oncogene.  36:1707-1720.

Neurite extension and neuronal differentiation of human induced pluripotent stem cell derived neural stem cells on polyethylene glycol hydrogels containing a continuous Young's Modulus gradient.  Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part A.  105:824-833.

A New Role for ERα: Silencing via DNA Methylation of Basal, Stem Cell, and EMT Genes.  Molecular Cancer Research.  15:152-164.

Epigenetic contribution of the myosin light chain kinase gene to the risk for acute respiratory distress syndrome.  Translational Research.  180:12-21.

piggyBac mediates efficient in vivo CRISPR library screening for tumorigenesis in mice.  PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.  114:722-727.

The systematic analysis of coding and long non-coding RNAs in the sub-chronic and chronic stages of spinal cord injury.  SCIENTIFIC REPORTS.  7.

A comparative assessment of major international disasters: the need for exposure assessment, systematic emergency preparedness, and lifetime health care.  BMC PUBLIC HEALTH.  17.

Therapeutic Effects of Human Umbilical Cord-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Acute Lung Injury Mice.  SCIENTIFIC REPORTS.  7.

Effects of Propofol Treatment in Neural Progenitors Derived from Human-Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells.  NEURAL PLASTICITY.  2017.

Functional Subclone Profiling for Prediction of Treatment-Induced Intratumor Population Shifts and Discovery of Rational Drug Combinations in Human Glioblastoma.  CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCH.  23:562-574.

Hyper-activation of pp60^Src limits nitric oxide signaling by increasing asymmetric dimethylarginine levels during acute lung injury.  FREE RADICAL BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE.  102:217-228.

Mechanical Stress and Single Nucleotide Variants Regulate Alternative Splicing of the MYLK Gene.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY.  56:29-37.

Obesity and weight gain among former World Trade Center workers and volunteers.  Archives of Environmental and Occupational Health.  72:106-110.

Sex and genetic differences in the effects of acute diesel exhaust exposure on inflammation and oxidative stress in mouse brain.  Toxicology.  374:1-9.

Endotoxin- and mechanical stress-induced epigenetic changes in the regulation of the nicotinamide phosphoribosyltransferase promoter.  Pulmonary Circulation.  6:539-544.

Transfusion with packed red blood cells while awaiting lung transplantation is associated with reduced survival after lung transplantation.  Clinical Transplantation.  30:1545-1551.

Metformin treatment reduces temozolomide resistance of glioblastoma cells.  ONCOTARGET.  7:78787-78803.

Response to di-functionalized hyaluronic acid with orthogonal chemistry grafting at independent modification sites in rodent models of neural differentiation and spinal cord injury.  JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY B.  4:6865-6875.

Chronic early life lead (Pb²⁺) exposure alters presynaptic vesicle pools in hippocampal synapses.  BMC Pharmacology & Toxicology.  17.

Access to properly fitting personal protective equipment for female construction workers.  American Journal of Industrial Medicine.  59:1032-1040.

DRES-08. METFORMIN OVERCOMES TEMOZOLOMIDE RESISTANCE OF GLIOMA CELLS BY MODULATING THE SOX2 PATHWAY.  NEURO-ONCOLOGY.  18:vi53-vi53.

Increased Ubqln2 expression causes neuron death in transgenic rats.  JOURNAL OF NEUROCHEMISTRY.  139:285-293.

Induction immunosuppression for combined heart-lung transplantation.  Clinical Transplantation.  30:1332-1339.

Analysis of SOX2-Regulated Transcriptome in Glioma Stem Cells.  PLOS ONE.  11.

Sex Differences in Asthma and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Incidence Among the World Trade Center Health Program General Responder Cohort.  American Journal of Industrial Medicine.  59:815-822.

The Association Between Body Mass Index and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in the World Trade Center Health Program General Responder Cohort.  American Journal of Industrial Medicine.  59:761-766.

A Novel Approach for Amplification and Purification of Mouse Oligodendrocyte Progenitor Cells.  Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience.  10.

Changes in Olfactory discrimination associated to environmental Manganese in Adolescents.  ISEE Conference Abstracts.  2016.

Enviironmental and Genetic Determinants of Parkinsonism from a Case-Control Study in Brescia, Italy.  ISEE Conference Abstracts.  2016.

Relationship between Manganese in the environment and in Adolescents' biomarkers.  ISEE Conference Abstracts.  2016.

Tooth Matrix Biomarkers of Pre- and Postnatal Manganese Exposure and Motor Function in Adolescents.  ISEE Conference Abstracts.  2016.

Tooth manganese and neurobehavior in Italian children: sex-specific windows of susceptibility.  ISEE Conference Abstracts.  2016.

Asymmetric Dimethylarginine Stimulates Akt1 Phosphorylation via Heat Shock Protein 70-Facilitated Carboxyl-Terminal Modulator Protein Degradation in Pulmonary Arterial Endothelial Cells.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY.  55:275-287.

Endoplasmic reticulum stress-inducing drugs sensitize glioma cells to temozolomide through downregulation of MGMT, MPG, and Rad51.  NEURO-ONCOLOGY.  18:1109-1119.

Impact of Donor Arterial Partial Pressure of Oxygen on Outcomes After Lung Transplantation in Adult Cystic Fibrosis Recipients.  LUNG.  194:547-553.

Regulation of Thrombin-Induced Lung Endothelial Cell Barrier Disruption by Protein Kinase C Delta.  PLOS ONE.  11.

Human pluripotent stem cells as a model of trophoblast differentiation in both normal development and disease.  PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.  113:E3882-E3891.

Expression of nuclear factor, erythroid 2-like 2-mediated genes differentiates tuberculosis.  Tuberculosis.  99:56-62.

Standardized cancer incidence disparities in Upper Manhattan New York City neighborhoods: the role of race/ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and known risk factors.  European Journal of Cancer Prevention.  25:349-356.

Nonmuscle myosin light chain kinase activity modulates radiation-induced lung injury.  Pulmonary Circulation.  6:234-239.

Reactive oxygen species-associated molecular signature predicts survival in patients with sepsis.  Pulmonary Circulation.  6:196-201.

Human iPSC-Derived Immature Astroglia Promote Oligodendrogenesis by Increasing TIMP-1 Secretion.  CELL REPORTS.  15:1303-1315.

Computational Systems Genetics Identifies Genetic Variants Contributing to Sarcoidosis Progression in African Americans.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE.  193:a6754-a6754.

Cx43 Mediates Particulate Matter-Induced Human Lung Endothelial Barrier Disruption.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE.  193:a5409-a5409.

Destruction of the World Trade Center Towers Lessons Learned from an Environmental Health Disaster.  Annals of the American Thoracic Society.  13:577-583.

Genetic and Epigenetic Regulation of Myosin Light Chain Kinase by Inflammatory Lung Disease Associated Polymorphisms.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE.  193:a2928-a2928.

Integrin β4 Splice Variant Expression is Altered by VILI and SNPs.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE.  193:a4775-a4775.

Nox4 Mediates Age-Associated Endothelial Barrier Dysfunction and Acute Lung Injury Severity.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE.  193:a2630-a2630.

Particulate Matter Stimulates Transforming Growth Factor Beta Synthesis and Secretion in Human Lung Epithelial Cells Via ROS Pathway.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE.  193:a1185-a1185.

Regulation of Non-Muscle Myosin Light Chain Kinase Alternative Splicing by Mechanical Stress and Genetic Influences.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE.  193:a2426-a2426.

The Oncolytic Adenovirus VCN-01 as Therapeutic Approach Against Pediatric Osteosarcoma.  CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCH.  22:2217-2225.

Trefoil Factor 2 is a Novel Regulator of Vascular Barrier Dysfunction in Lung Injury.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE.  193:a4786-a4786.

Development of three-dimensional lung multicellular spheroids in air- and liquid-interface culture for the evaluation of anticancer therapeutics.  International Journal of Oncology.  48:1701-1709.

Use of Bioinformatics in Revealing the Identity of Nature’s Products with Minimum Genetic Variation: The Sibling Species

Generation and validation of PAX7 reporter lines from human iPS cells using CRISPR/Cas9 technology.  Stem Cell Research.  16:220-228.

Pulmonary Artery Pressure and Benefit of Lung Transplantation in Adult Cystic Fibrosis Patients.  ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY.  101:1104-1109.

Assessing plant growth, water quality and economic effects from application of a plant-based aquafeed in a recirculating aquaponic system.  Aquaculture International.  24:415-427.

Cancer in World Trade Center responders: Findings from multiple cohorts and options for future study.  American Journal of Industrial Medicine.  59:96-105.

Common Polymorphisms in the Solute Carrier SLC30A10 are Associated With Blood Manganese and Neurological Function.  TOXICOLOGICAL SCIENCES.  149:473-483.

Human leukocyte antigen mismatching and survival after lung transplantation in adult and pediatric patients with cystic fibrosis.  Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery.  151:549-U391.

Influence of human leukocyte antigen mismatching on bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome in lung transplantation.  JOURNAL OF HEART AND LUNG TRANSPLANTATION.  35:186-194.

Mortality among World Trade Center rescue and recovery workers, 2002-2011.  American Journal of Industrial Medicine.  59:87-95.

Precordial Catch Syndrome in Elite Swimmers With Asthma.  PEDIATRIC EMERGENCY CARE.  32:104-106.

Characterization of the Antiglioma Effect of the Oncolytic Adenovirus VCN-01.  PLOS ONE.  11.

Interactions between Adipocytes and Breast Cancer Cells Stimulate Cytokine Production and Drive Src/Sox2/miR-302b-Mediated Malignant Progression.  CANCER RESEARCH.  76:491-504.

Effects of Manganese Exposure on Olfactory Functions in Teenagers: A Pilot Study.  PLOS ONE.  11.

Association between personal exposure to ambient metals and respiratory disease in Italian adolescents: a cross-sectional study.  BMC Pulmonary Medicine.  16.

Bixin protects mice against ventilation-induced lung injury in an NRF2-dependent manner.  SCIENTIFIC REPORTS.  6.

Generation and Characterization of a MYF5 Reporter Human iPS Cell Line Using CRISPR/Cas9 Mediated Homologous Recombination.  SCIENTIFIC REPORTS.  6.

Prevalence of Pulmonary Hypertension and its Influence on Survival in Patients With Advanced Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Prior to Lung Transplantation.  COPD: Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.  13:50-56.

In Vitro Pulmonary Cell Culture in Pharmaceutical Inhalation Aerosol Delivery: 2-D, 3-D, and In Situ Bioimpactor Models.  Current Pharmaceutical Design.  22:2522-2531.

Association between Exposure to Estrogenic Endocrine Disruptors - Polychlorinated Biphenyls, Phthalates, and Bisphenol A and Gynecologic Cancers- Cervical, Ovarian, Uterine Cancers.  Journal of Carcinogenesis & Mutagenesis.  07:1-14.

Genetic Modification in Human Pluripotent Stem Cells by Homologous Recombination and CRISPR/Cas9 System.  Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.).  1307:173-190.

Influence of Pulmonary Hypertension on Patients With Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Awaiting Lung Transplantation.  ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY.  101:246-252.

Microparticulate/nanoparticulate powders of a novel Nrf2 activator and an aerosol performance enhancer for pulmonary delivery targeting the lung Nrf2/Keap-1 pathway.  Molecular Systems Design and Engineering.  1:48-65.

TSPO in a murine model of Sandhoff disease: presymptomatic marker of neurodegeneration and disease pathophysiology.  Neurobiology of Disease.  85:174-186.

Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell NEUROG2 Dual Knockin Reporter Lines Generated by the CRISPR/Cas9 System.  Stem Cells and Development.  24:2925-2942.

Autophagy in neonatal hypoxia ischemic brain is associated with oxidative stress.  REDOX BIOLOGY.  6:516-523.

Comprehensive Identification of Long Noncoding RNAs in Purified Cell Types from the Brain Reveals Functional LncRNA in OPC Fate Determination.  PLOS GENETICS.  11.

Proteomic and Mitochondrial Genomic Analyses of Pediatric Brain Tumors.  MOLECULAR NEUROBIOLOGY.  52:1341-1363.

Sp1-mediated nonmuscle myosin light chain kinase expression and enhanced activity in vascular endothelial growth factor-induced vascular permeability.  Pulmonary Circulation.  5:707-715.

Survival in Patients with Advanced Non-cystic Fibrosis Bronchiectasis Versus Cystic Fibrosis on the Waitlist for Lung Transplantation.  LUNG.  193:933-938.

Nuclear factor, erythroid 2-like 2-associated molecular signature predicts lung cancer survival.  SCIENTIFIC REPORTS.  5.

Functional and Structural Consequence of Rare Exonic Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms: One Story, Two Tales.  GENOME BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION.  7:2929-2940.

Influence of HLA Mismatching on Survival in Lung Transplantation.  LUNG.  193:789-797.

Integrated Bioinformatics, Environmental Epidemiologic and Genomic Approaches to Identify Environmental and Molecular Links between Endometriosis and Breast Cancer.  International Journal of Molecular Sciences.  16:25285-25322.

Survival in Adult Lung Transplant Recipients Receiving Pediatric Versus Adult Donor Allografts.  ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY.  100:1211-1217.

Influence of diabetes on survival in patients with cystic fibrosis before and after lung transplantation.  Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery.  150:707-+.

Unique Toll-Like Receptor 4 Activation by NAMPT/PBEF Induces NFκB Signaling and Inflammatory Lung Injury.  SCIENTIFIC REPORTS.  5.

Mortality Risk and Pulmonary Function in Adults With Cystic Fibrosis at Time of Wait Listing for Lung Transplantation.  ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY.  100:474-479.

Strain Promoted Click Chemistry of 2-or 8-Azidopurine and 5-Azidopyrimidine Nucleosides and 8-Azidoadenosine Triphosphate with Cyclooctynes. Application to Living Cell Fluorescent Imaging.  Bioconjugate Chemistry.  26:1519-1532.

Survival and cause of death among a cohort of confirmed amyotrophic lateral sclerosis cases.  PLOS ONE.  10.

Structure-Function Analysis of the Non-Muscle Myosin Light Chain Kinase (nmMLCK) Isoform by NMR Spectroscopy and Molecular Modeling: Influence of MYLK Variants.  PLOS ONE.  10.

Metal contamination of home garden soils and cultivated vegetables in the province of Brescia, Italy: Implications for human exposure.  SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT.  518:507-517.

VEGF drives cancer-initiating stem cells through VEGFR-2/Stat3 signaling to upregulate Myc and Sox2.  Oncogene.  34:3107-3119.

A MYLK variant regulates asthmatic inflammation via alterations in mRNA secondary structure.  European Journal of Human Genetics.  23:874-876.

A nonmuscle myosin light chain kinase-dependent gene signature in peripheral blood mononuclear cells is linked to human asthma severity and exacerbation status.  Pulmonary Circulation.  5:335-338.

Presynaptic Mechanisms of Lead Neurotoxicity: Effects on Vesicular Release, Vesicle Clustering and Mitochondria Number.  PLOS ONE.  10.

Redox signalling to nuclear regulatory proteins by reactive oxygen species contributes to oestrogen-induced growth of breast cancer cells.  British Journal of Cancer.  112:1687-1702.

A Novel MicroRNA-Regulated Peripheral Blood Gene Signature Differentiates Sarcoidosis.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE.  191:a3478-a3478.

Efficient Generation of hiPSC Neural Lineage Specific Knockin Reporters Using the CRISPR/Cas9 and Cas9 Double Nickase System.  JOVE-JOURNAL OF VISUALIZED EXPERIMENTS. 

Nox4 Mediates Age-Associated Alterations in Barrier-Regulatory Responses of Human Lung Endothelial Cells.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE.  191:a3924-a3924.

Sirtuins Negatively Regulate Nampt/Pre-B Cell Colony-Enhancing Factor Expression in Human Lung Endothelium.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE.  191:a4352-a4352.

The Central Role of Nuclear Factor (Erythroid-Derived 2)-Like 2 in Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE.  191:a3130-a3130.

Unique Toll-Like Receptor 4 Activation by NAMPT/PBEF Induces NFκB Signaling and Inflammatory Lung Injury.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE.  191:a4366-a4366.

Endocytosis as a Biological Response in Receptor Pharmacology: Evaluation by Fluorescence Microscopy.  PLOS ONE.  10.

Impact of ferromanganese alloy plants on household dust manganese levels: Implications for childhood exposure.  ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH.  138:279-290.

Influence of Pulmonary Hypertension on Survival in Advanced Lung Disease.  LUNG.  193:213-221.

Early-life lead exposure recapitulates the selective loss of parvalbumin-positive GABAergic interneurons and subcortical dopamine system hyperactivity present in schizophrenia.  TRANSLATIONAL PSYCHIATRY.  5.

Baseline Serum β-carotene Concentration and Mortality among Long-Term Asbestos-Exposed Insulators.  CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY BIOMARKERS & PREVENTION.  24:555-560.

High-risk age window for mortality in children with cystic fibrosis after lung transplantation.  Pediatric Transplantation.  19:206-210.

ID3 contributes to the acquisition of molecular stem cell-like signature in microvascular endothelial cells: Its implication for understanding microvascular diseases.  Microvascular Research.  98:126-138.

Microvascular Lesions by Estrogen-Induced ID3: Its Implications in Cerebral and Cardiorenal Vascular Disease.  Journal of Molecular Neuroscience.  55:618-631.

Pathogenic Ubqln2 gains toxic properties to induce neuron death.  Acta Neuropathologica.  129:417-428.

Vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 3 signaling contributes to angioobliterative pulmonary hypertension.  Pulmonary Circulation.  5:101-116.

Formulation and characterization of inhalable magnetic nanocomposite microparticles (MnMs) for targeted pulmonary delivery via spray drying.  International Journal of Pharmaceutics.  479:320-328.

Novel BAC Mouse Model of Huntington's Disease with 225 CAG Repeats Exhibits an Early Widespread and Stable Degenerative Phenotype.  Journal of Huntington's disease.  4:17-36.

Bayesian Network and Mechanistic Hierarchical Structure Modeling of Increased likelihood of Developing Intractable Childhood Epilepsy from the Combined Effect of mtDNA Variants, Oxidative Damage, and Copy Number.  Journal of Molecular Neuroscience.  54:752-766.

High-Performing Dry Powder Inhalers of Paclitaxel DPPC/DPPG Lung Surfactant-Mimic Multifunctional Particles in Lung Cancer: Physicochemical Characterization, In Vitro Aerosol Dispersion, and Cellular Studies.  AAPS PharmSciTech.  15:1574-1587.

Neurofunctional dopaminergic impairment in elderly after lifetime exposure to manganese.  NeuroToxicology.  45:309-317.

Neurotoxicology and development: Human, environmental and social impacts.  NeuroToxicology.  45:217-219.

Rats with minimal hepatic encephalopathy due to portacaval shunt show differential increase of translocator protein (18 kDa) binding in different brain areas, which is not affected by chronic MAP-kinase p38 inhibition.  Metabolic Brain Disease.  29:955-963.

Abstract 20484: Enah/Vasp-Like Protein is a Critical Component in S1P-Mediated Endothelial Lamellipodia Formation.  CIRCULATION.  130.

Abstract 20531: C-Abl Mediated Tyrosine Phosphorylation of Paxillin is Essential for LPS-Induced Endothelial Barrier Dysfunction and Acute Lung Injury.  CIRCULATION.  130.

Abstract 20538: Nrf2 Signaling Ameliorates Ventilator-Induced Lung Inflammation.  CIRCULATION.  130.

The NAMPT Promoter Is Regulated by Mechanical Stress, Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription 5, and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome-Associated Genetic Variants.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY.  51:660-667.

Exosome Transfer from Stromal to Breast Cancer Cells Regulates Therapy Resistance Pathways.  Cell.  159:499-513.

Pulmonary Hypertension in Cystic Fibrosis with Advanced Lung Disease.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE.  190:898-905.

Thyroid anaplastic carcinoma: the impact of multimodality treatment on survival. The experience of a referral center for endocrine surgery.  MINERVA CHIRURGICA.  69:261-269.

Design, Characterization, and Aerosol Dispersion Performance Modeling of Advanced Co-Spray Dried Antibiotics with Mannitol as Respirable Microparticles/Nanoparticles for Targeted Pulmonary Delivery as Dry Powder Inhalers.  Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences.  103:2937-2949.

The role of RNA structure at 5′ untranslated region in microRNA-mediated gene regulation.  RNA: A publication of the RNA Society.  20:1369-1375.

Expression of Nicotinamide Phosphoribosyltransferase-Influenced Genes Predicts Recurrence-Free Survival in Lung and Breast Cancers.  SCIENTIFIC REPORTS.  4.

PCB153-Induced Overexpression of ID3 Contributes to the Development of Microvascular Lesions.  PLOS ONE.  9.

Nicotinamide Phosphoribosyltransferase Inhibitor Is a Novel Therapeutic Candidate in Murine Models of Inflammatory Lung Injury.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY.  51:223-228.

Role of astroglia in Down's syndrome revealed by patient-derived human-induced pluripotent stem cells.  NATURE COMMUNICATIONS.  5.

Nonmuscle Myosin Light Chain Kinase Regulates Murine Asthmatic Inflammation.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY.  50:1129-1135.

Pleiotropic effects of interleukin-6 in a "two-hit" murine model of acute respiratory distress syndrome.  Pulmonary Circulation.  4:280-288.

Profiling the genes affected by pathogenic TDP-43 in astrocytes.  JOURNAL OF NEUROCHEMISTRY.  129:932-939.

Regional brain distribution of translocator protein using [¹¹C]DPA-713 PET in individuals infected with HIV.  Journal of NeuroVirology.  20:219-232.

A MYLK Variant Regulates Asthmatic Inflammation Via Alterations in MRNA Secondary Structure.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE.  189:a2777-a2777.

Characterization of Cyclic-Stretch Induced DNA Demethylation in NAMPT/PBEF Promoter in the Human Lung Endothelium.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE.  189:a3097-a3097.

Characterizing Population-Specific Cytosine Modifications in MYLK for Understanding the Health Disparities in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE.  189:a5008-a5008.

Chronic Exposure of Mutant DISC1 Mice to Lead Produces Sex-Dependent Abnormalities Consistent With Schizophrenia and Related Mental Disorders: A Gene-Environment Interaction Study.  Schizophrenia Bulletin.  40:575-584.

Increased Expression of Non-Muscle Myosin Light Chain Kinase in VEGF-Induced Vascular Hyperpermeability During Asthmatic Inflammation.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE.  189:a2209-a2209.

Peripheral Blood Gene Signature Distinguishes Sarcoidosis from Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE.  189:a4952-a4952.

The impact of RNA structure on coding sequence evolution in both bacteria and eukaryotes.  BMC Evolutionary Biology.  14.

Genes Influenced by the Non-Muscle Isoform of Myosin Light Chain Kinase Impact Human Cancer Prognosis.  PLOS ONE.  9.

Design, Characterization, and Aerosol Dispersion Performance Modeling of Advanced Spray-Dried Microparticulate/Nanoparticulate Mannitol Powders for Targeted Pulmonary Delivery as Dry Powder Inhalers.  Journal of Aerosol Medicine and Pulmonary Drug Delivery.  27:81-93.

Primary breast tumor-derived cellular models: characterization of tumorigenic, metastatic, and cancer-associated fibroblasts in dissociated tumor (DT) cultures.  BREAST CANCER RESEARCH AND TREATMENT.  144:503-517.

Alternative Tacrolimus and Sirolimus Regimen Associated With Rapid Resolution of Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome After Lung Transplantation.  PEDIATRIC NEUROLOGY.  50:272-275.

Sex Differences in Translocator Protein 18 kDa (TSPO) in the Heart: Implications for Imaging Myocardial Inflammation.  Journal of Cardiovascular Translational Research.  7:192-202.

Physicochemical characterization and aerosol dispersion performance of organic solution advanced spray-dried microparticulate/nanoparticulate antibiotic dry powders of tobramycin and azithromycin for pulmonary inhalation aerosol delivery.  European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences.  52:191-205.

Rapid Placement of Bicaval Dual-Lumen Catheter in a Swine Model of Venovenous ECMO.  Journal of Investigative Surgery.  27:27-31.

Diesel and Silica Monitoring at Two Sites Following Hurricane Sandy.  Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene.  11:D131-D143.

Effect of type-2 astrocytes on the viability of dorsal root ganglion neurons and length of neuronal processes.  Neural Regeneration Research.  9:119-128.

Generation and Characterization of Spiking and Nonspiking Oligodendroglial Progenitor Cells from Embryonic Stem Cells.  Stem Cells.  31:2620-2631.

Influence of the carboxymethyl chitosan anti-adhesion solution on the TGF-β1 in a postoperative peritoneal adhesion rat.  Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine.  24:2549-2559.

Advanced spray-dried design, physicochemical characterization, and aerosol dispersion performance of vancomycin and clarithromycin multifunctional controlled release particles for targeted respiratory delivery as dry powder inhalation aerosols.  International Journal of Pharmaceutics.  455:374-392.

Triple negative breast cancer initiating cell subsets differ in functional and molecular characteristics and in γ-secretase inhibitor drug responses.  EMBO Molecular Medicine.  5:1502-1522.

Associations between Personal Exposure to Airborne Manganese and Biomarkers of Internal Manganese Dose among Children in Northern Italy.  ISEE Conference Abstracts.  2013.

Matched miRNA and mRNA signatures from an hESC-based in vitro model of pancreatic differentiation reveal novel regulatory interactions.  Journal of Cell Science.  126:3848-3861.

Right heart catheterization measuring central hemodynamics in cystic fibrosis during exercise.  Respiratory Medicine.  107:1365-1369.

Venovenous ECMO as a bridge to lung transplant and a protective strategy for subsequent primary graft dysfunction.  Journal of Artificial Organs.  16:382-385.

RNA-Seq Characterization of Spinal Cord Injury Transcriptome in Acute/Subacute Phases: A Resource for Understanding the Pathology at the Systems Level.  PLOS ONE.  8.

Interstitial Lung Disease in a Child with Antisynthetase Syndrome.  LUNG.  191:441-443.

Characterization and aerosol dispersion performance of advanced spray-dried chemotherapeutic PEGylated phospholipid particles for dry powder inhalation delivery in lung cancer.  European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences.  49:699-711.

Expression of ALS-linked TDP-43 mutant in astrocytes causes non-cell-autonomous motor neuron death in rats.  EMBO Journal.  32:1917-1926.

Metal fractionation in soils and assessment of environmental contamination in Vallecamonica, Italy.  ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH.  20:5067-5075.

hESC-derived Olig2⁺ progenitors generate a subtype of astroglia with protective effects against ischaemic brain injury.  NATURE COMMUNICATIONS.  4.

Cancer Incidence in World Trade Center Rescue and Recovery Workers, 2001-2008.  Environmental Health Perspectives.  121:699-704.

Function Analysis of Myosin Light Chain Kinase Gene Promoter and Inflammatory Lung Disease Associated Polymorphisms.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE.  187:a1233-a1233.

Nonmuscle Myosin Light Chain Kinase Regulates Allergic Inflammation in a Murine Model of Asthma.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE.  187:a2696-a2696.

Particulate Matter Exacerbates Lung Inflammation in Mice with Cardiomyopathy, a Genomic Study.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE.  187:a5869-a5869.

Role of Non Muscle Myosin Light Chain Kinase in Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Induced Vascular Permeability in Asthma.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE.  187:a4774-a4774.

Trefoil Factor 2 Regulates Lung Endothelial and Epithelial Response to Injury.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE.  187:a1251-a1251.

Reactive astrocytes secrete lcn2 to promote neuron death.  PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.  110:4069-4074.

Reactive Oxygen Species via Redox Signaling to PI3K/AKT Pathway Contribute to the Malignant Growth of 4-Hydroxy Estradiol-Transformed Mammary Epithelial Cells.  PLOS ONE.  8.

Hair as a Biomarker of Environmental Manganese Exposure.  ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY.  47:1629-1637.

Detection of a Novel Mutation in the GAA Gene in an Iranian Child with Glycogen Storage Disease Type II.  Archives of Iranian Medicine.  16:126-128.

Design and physicochemical characterization of advanced spray-dried tacrolimus multifunctional particles for inhalation.  Drug Design, Development and Therapy.  7:59-72.

Design, characterization, and aerosolization of organic solution advanced spray-dried moxifloxacin and ofloxacin dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine (DPPC) microparticulate/nanoparticulate powders for pulmonary inhalation aerosol delivery.  International journal of nanomedicine.  8:3489-3505.

Design, physicochemical characterization, and optimization of organic solution advanced spray-dried inhalable dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine (DPPC) and dipalmitoylphosphatidylethanolamine poly(ethylene glycol) (DPPE-PEG) microparticles and nanoparticles for targeted respiratory nanomedicine delivery as dry powder inhalation aerosols.  International journal of nanomedicine.  8:275-293.

Manganese.  Issues in Toxicology.  16:151-181.

Pathogenic Mutation in VPS35 Impairs Its Protection against MPP⁺ Cytotoxicity.  International Journal of Biological Sciences.  9:149-155.

Physicochemical characterization and aerosol dispersion performance of organic solution advanced spray-dried cyclosporine A multifunctional particles for dry powder inhalation aerosol delivery.  International journal of nanomedicine.  8:1269-1283.

Transplantation of D15A-Expressing Glial-Restricted-Precursor-Derived Astrocytes Improves Anatomical and Locomotor Recovery after Spinal Cord Injury.  International Journal of Biological Sciences.  9:78-93.

Vanishing bronchus intermedius syndrome in a pediatric patient with cystic fibrosis after lung transplantation.  Pediatric Transplantation.  16:E333-E337.

Entorhinal cortical neurons are the primary targets of FUS mislocalization and ubiquitin aggregation in FUS transgenic rats.  Human Molecular Genetics.  21:4602-4614.

Src Inhibition with Saracatinib Reverses Fulvestrant Resistance in ER-Positive Ovarian Cancer Models In Vitro and In Vivo.  CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCH.  18:5911-5923.

XBP1 depletion precedes ubiquitin aggregation and Golgi fragmentation in TDP-43 transgenic rats.  JOURNAL OF NEUROCHEMISTRY.  123:406-416.

Phase behavior of itraconazole-phenol mixtures and its pharmaceutical applications.  International Journal of Pharmaceutics.  436:652-658.

Exercise-Induced Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Pediatric and Young Adult Patients With Cystic Fibrosis.  CHEST.  142:773a-773b.

Hydrogen Sulfide Attenuates Particulate Matter-Induced Human Lung Endothelial Barrier Disruption via Combined Reactive Oxygen Species Scavenging and Akt Activation.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY.  47:491-496.

Inverse association of intellectual function with very low blood lead but not with manganese exposure in Italian adolescents.  ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH.  118:65-71.

Placement of a Bicaval Dual-Lumen Catheter in Piglets Using Anatomical Landmarks and Confirmation With Transthoracic Echocardiography Doppler Imaging in a Model of Single-Venous Venovenous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation.  CHEST.  142:770a-770b.

Predictors of virtual radial arm maze performance in adolescent Italian children.  NeuroToxicology.  33:1203-1211.

Rapid acute onset of bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome in a lung transplant recipient after respiratory syncytial virus infection.  Transplant Infectious Disease.  14:548-550.

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Particulate matter air pollution disrupts endothelial cell barrier via calpain-mediated tight junction protein degradation.  Particle and Fibre Toxicology.  9.

ATP13A2 (PARK9) polymorphisms influence the neurotoxic effects of manganese.  NeuroToxicology.  33:697-702.

Torvis oculis: Occupational roots of behavioral neurotoxicology in the last two centuries and beyond.  NeuroToxicology.  33:652-659.

Neurological impacts from inhalation of pollutants and the nose-brain connection.  NeuroToxicology.  33:838-841.

Tremor, olfactory and motor changes in Italian adolescents exposed to historical ferro-manganese emission.  NeuroToxicology.  33:687-696.

Interdisciplinary training opportunities for residents in occupational medicine: The experience of the ERC tour 2012.  Giornale Italiano di Medicina del Lavoro ed Ergonomia.  34:534-536.

The World trade center health surveillance program: Results of the first 10 years and implications for prevention.  Giornale Italiano di Medicina del Lavoro ed Ergonomia.  34:529-533.

Is the prevalence of overweight reducing at age 5-6 years? Ten years data collection in ASL Milano 2.  ITALIAN JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS.  38.

Endothelium-specific sepiapterin reductase deficiency in DOCA-salt hypertension.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-HEART AND CIRCULATORY PHYSIOLOGY.  302:H2243-H2249.

Heavy Metals in Soil and Salad in the Proximity of Historical Ferroalloy Emission..  Journal of Environmental Protection.  3:374-385.

Reversion of multidrug resistance by co-encapsulation of doxorubicin and curcumin in chitosan/poly(butyl cyanoacrylate) nanoparticles.  International Journal of Pharmaceutics.  426:193-201.

Particulate Matter Induces Cardiac Arrhythmias via Dysregulation of Carotid Body Sensitivity and Cardiac Sodium Channels.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY.  46:524-531.

Preprocedural Planning with Prospectively Triggered Multidetector Row CT Angiography Prior to Bronchial Artery Embolization in Cystic Fibrosis Patients with Massive Hemoptysis.  LUNG.  190:221-225.

Human schwann cells retain essential phenotype characteristics after immortalization.  Stem Cells and Development.  21:423-431.

Airborne particulate matter (PM) filter analysis and modeling by total reflection X-ray fluorescence (TXRF) and X-ray standing wave (XSW).  TALANTA.  89:99-104.

Chromatin insulator elements block transgene silencing in engineered human embryonic stem cell lines at a defined chromosome 13 locus.  Stem Cells and Development.  21:191-205.

Advancing the Science of Developmental Neurotoxicity (DNT): Testing for Better Safety Evaluation.  Altex.  29:202-215.