Faculty of Biomedical Sciences
Projects
In progress (36)
- Bersini S. (2023) I’M AGEING - Integrated Microphysiological-omic approach to identify blood proteins reverting vascular AGEING
- Baggiolini A. (2023) Oncogenic Competence at the Cellular and Multicellular Level in Melanoma
- Cejka P. (2022) Regulation of the MutL-gamma (MLH1-MLH3) nuclease in DNA mismatch repair and meiosis
- De Gottardi A. (2022) Quality of life of patients living with vascular LIVEr diseaseS. Developing research on the social impact of rare diseases
- Theurillat J. (2022) Transcriptome-Guided Reverse Engineering of Human Prostate Cancer
- Varani L. (2022) SARS-CoV-2: understanding the entry, multi-organ spread, and immune response in the context of vaccination and re-infection
- Geiger R. (2022) A human tumor model for preclinical immunotherapy trials
- Alimonti A. (2022) Optimisation of therapies targeting the gut microbiota in prostate cancer
- Perale G. (2022) SpinoSave - Clinically relevant hydrogel for an integrative approach of stem cell therapy in spinal cord injury patients
- González F. S. (2022) C-type lectin receptors and their implication in the innate response against respiratory pathogens
- Cejka P. (2022) BRCA INSIGHTS - Understanding the functions of the BRCA protein complexes in DNA break repair and in replication stress
- Monticelli S. (2022) Excellence Grant - Cell-intrinsic mechanisms modulating inflammatory responses in T lymphocytes
- Rossi D. (2022) Understanding how clonal hematopoiesis feeds lymphoma
- Cavalli A. (2022) KIAA1199 and hyaluronic acid signaling: a promising therapeutic approach for glomerular disease.
- Cejka P. (2021) First steps in DNA double-strand break repair: underlying mechanisms and regulation
- Limongelli V. (2021) CoMMBi - Computational Microscope on Molecular Binding: from atom to cell membrane scale
- Alimonti A. (2021) Excellence Grant –Development of senolytic therapies for chemotherapy-treated prostate cancer
- Lemmin T. (2021) LMoI - Biomolecular language models for protein design
- Robbiani D. (2021) Human antibodies to tick-borne flaviviruses
- González F. S., Virgilio T. (2021) Characterizazion of the Innate Immune Responses against SARS-CoV-2
- De Gottardi A., Krause R., Pizzagalli D. U. (2021) Predicting hospital admission in patients with advanced chronic liver disease (ACLD): a pilot study with a trajectomics approach
- Mira A., Auricchio A. (2021) Multivariate spatio-temporal models with latent dynamics for cardiovascular disease prediction with heterogeneous factors
- Guarda G. (2021) Understanding the connections between cellular metabolism, MHC class I regulation, and the immune response
- Robbiani D. (2021) Sources of genomic instability in B cell malignancy
- Geiger R. (2021) CRISPR - Activation and knockout screens to augment anti-tumor T cell responses
- Molinari M. (2021) Non-competitive pharmacologic chaperones developed through the Site-directed Enzyme Enhancement Therapy (SEE-Tx) technology for the treatment of rare genetic and neurodegenerative diseases
- Meneguzzo M. (2021) SLHS2 - Swiss Learning Health System 2
- Bertoni F. (2020) Enhancer RNAs in B cell lymphomas
- Rossi D. (2020) Discovery of genetic/epigenetic addictions in NOTCH2/KLF2-mutated lymphoma
- Grassi F. (2020) Structure and function of secretory IgA repertoire in intestinal homeostasis
- Catapano C. (2020) Nanoparticle-based delivery and combinatorial therapies for cancer
- Sallusto F. (2020) New approaches to study T cell activation, differentiation and plasticity in humans
- Iezzi G. (2019) Immunomodulatory effects played by gut microbiota associated with T cell infiltration and favorable prognosis in human colorectal cancer
- Albanese E. (2019) SwissDEM - Dementia burden, trends, and risk factors in three Swiss cantons
- Carbone G. (2019) The ETS transcription factor ESE3/EHF as a regulator of prostate epithelial cell differentiation and stem cell properties
- Geiger R. (2019) TIL-FIT - Increasing the fitness of tumor-infiltrating T cells for cellular immunotherapy
Completed (171)
- Limongelli V. (2022) Understanding function of G-Protein Coupled Receptors by atomistic and multiscale simulation
- Suggs L. S., Fadda M. (2021) PERSPECTIVES - Understanding perspectives about COVID-19 vaccine and vaccination among school staff in Switzerland. A mixed-methods study
- De Gottardi A. (2021) Mechanisms of Paneth cell's driven mediators in the development of advanced chronic liver disease
- Fiordelli M. (2021) Critical health literacy in secondary schools: a pilot study in Ticino
- Camerini A. (2021) Siete connessi? Verso un uso consapevole dello smartphone tra i bambini e adolescenti
- Albanese E. (2021) RISE - Raising awareness for mental health in people affected by neuropediatricdiagnosis leading to severe disability
- Guarda G. (2021) Deciphering Mycregulation and funcion in NK cells
- González F. S. (2021) Le molte facce del contagio
- Fadda M. (2021) Between autonomy and public good: Exploring individuals’ understanding of the ethical implications of COVID-19 public health response measures
- Bertoni F. (2020) Development of a microfluidic platform for real-time detection of SARS-CoV-2 virus based on multifunctional silica membrane biosensors
- Limongelli V. (2020) REDAC - REpositioning Drugs Against COVID-19
- Albanese E. (2020) CORONAIMMU - SSPH+ Corona Immunitas
- Bertoni F. (2020) The PI3Kdelta inhibitor IOA-244 as an immuno-regulator for the treatmemt of lymphoma
- Thelen M. (2020) 2020 Gordon Research Conference on: Chemotactic Cytokines
- Varani L., Robbiani D. (2020) ATAC - Antibody therapy against coronavirus (COVID-2019)
- Monticelli S. (2020) RNA-binding proteins and control of mRNA metabolism in the regulation of adaptive immunity in humans
- Napoli S. (2020) Characterization of specific enhancer RNAs involved in ibrutinib resistance mechanism in marginal zone lymphoma
- Albanese E., Fiordelli M. (2020) iSupport - Local adaptation of the WHO interventions for informal caregivers of people with dementia
- Grassi F. (2020) Intestinal ecosystem conditioning to improve the outcome of cancer immunotherapy with checkpoint inhibitors
- Albanese E., Morese R. (2020) M-health - Social Media Mental Health Surveillance M-HEALTH: Detecting suicide Ideation in Switzerland using Twitter data
- Albanese E. (2020) Pop-health - New technologies to improve mental health of the population
- Sabbioni G. (2020) HBM4EU - European Human Biomonitoring Initiative
- Gaudio E. (2019) A novel combined approach of nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) and Mass spectrometry to isolate the protein targets of chemical small molecules.
- Alimonti A., Calcinotto A., Catapano C., Iezzi G., Rossi D. (2019) High parameter cell analysis by BD FACSymphony
- González F. S., Krause R. (2019) IMMUNEMAP - Enabling data-driven immunological research by making two-photon intravital microscopy data FAIR
- Fiordelli M., Albanese E. (2019) 100%SwissDem
- Molinari M. (2019) CHAPERONE - Allosteric chaperones to treat rare lysosomal storage disorders
- Theurillat J. (2019) Deciphering and Targeting the Cancer Ubiquitylome
- Albanese E. (2019) SwissDem - SwissDEM "Community engagement project"
- Molinari M. (2019) Protein folding, quality control and degradation in the endoplasmic reticulum
- Guarda G. (2019) Deciphering the divergent roles of phosphatases in PD-1 and cytokine signaling
- Geiger R. (2019) The development of a platform to rapidly identify tumor antigene-specific T cells receptors for therapy
- Varani L. (2019) Characterization of antibody-antigen interactions in human pathogens
- Sallusto F. (2019) Lymphocyte T helper (Th) cell differentiation in patients with inborn errors of immunity to Mycobacterium and/or Candida species
- Bertoni F. (2018) Surface expression of L1 cell adhesion molecule (L1CAM) in hematological malignancies
- Thelen M. (2018) Function of ACKR3 in immune cell trafficking in lymphoid organs
- Albanese E. (2018) Pilot and Validation Study for the Ten Sixty Swiss Study
- Alimonti A. (2018) Development of senolytic therapies for chemotherapy-treated prostate cancer
- Albanese E. (2018) Impact of Alzheimer's disease and other forms of cognitive impairment in Ticino
- Rossi D. (2018) CLLCLONE - Harnessing clonal evolution in chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Monticelli S. (2018) NCCR RNA& Disease - NCCR RNA & Disease: The role of RNA in disease mechanisms
- Zucca E., Rossi D. (2018) IELSG46 - Integrated Molecular and Clinical Profiling to Optimize Outcome Prediction in Splenic Marginal Zone Lymphoma
- Albanese E. (2018) STRiDE - Dementia prevalence, costs and impact in seven developing countries: A STRiDE project
- Monticelli S. (2018) Transcriptional control of human T lymphocyte pathogenic potential in autoimmunity
- González F. S. (2017) TANTUMorNEUVACCINE - Neutrophil subtypes: distinct cellular targets for therapeutic intervention
- Lanzavecchia A. (2017) Antibody diversification by templated insertions: impact, mechanism and exploitation
- Cejka P. (2017) Beyond DNA end resection: Role of homologous recombination in the maintenance of genome stability
- González F. S. (2017) Role of lymph node phagocytes in the regulation of the IgG-mediated suppression of the immune response to influenza vaccine
- Sallusto F. (2017) RT Cure - Rheuma Tolerance for Cure
- Catapano C. (2017) Targeting metabolic reprogramming and plasticity of cancer stem cells to impact on tumor progression and treatment resistance
- Catapano C. (2017) Epigenetic cross-talks and novel therapeutic strategies to prevent disease progression in ERG fusion positive prostate cancer
- Albanese E. (2017) Foresight - “There's no place like home”: Testing the cost-effectiveness of home treatment for acute mental illness in Ticino
- Grassi F. (2017) Role of ATP gated ionotropic P2X7 receptor in regulating adaptive mucosal immunity, host-microbiota mutualism
- Rossi D. (2017) Molecular prediction of long term benefit from ibrutinib in high risk chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Sallusto F. (2016) ZIKAlliance - A global alliance for Zika virus control and prevention
- Sallusto F. (2016) Studies on T cell activation, differentiation and plasticity in humans
- Carbone G. (2016) The ETS transcription factor ESE3/EHF as a regulator of prostate epithelial cell differentiation and stem cell properties
- Cejka P. (2016) HRMECH - Nucleases in homologous recombination: from basic principles to genome editing
- Limongelli V. (2016) Extensive computer simulations investigate TPP1-TERT protein-protein interaction
- Cavalli A. (2016) Identification of structural determinants of light chain amyloidosis
- Guarda G. (2016) T CELL-INTRINSIC ROLE OF PATTERN RECOGNITION RECEPTORS
- Alimonti A. (2016) Immune-senescence - Dual targeting of senescence and tumor immunity for cancer therapy
- Montagner S. (2016) Epigenetic regulation of mast cell differentiation and function
- Auricchio A., Krause R. (2016) Novel electro-mechanical phenotyping of heart failure patients candidate for cardiac resynchronization therapy
- Varani L. (2016) Characterization of antibody-antigen interactions in human pathogens
- Paganetti P. (2016) Mechanisms of tau proteotoxicity in neurodegeneration
- Limongelli V. (2016) MuTaLig - Multi-target paradigm for innovative ligand identification in the drug discovery process
- Bertoni F., Zucca E. (2016) Targeted agents in splenic marginal zone lymphoma: mechanisms of resistance and new combinations
- Molinari M. (2016) Protein folding, quality control and degradation in the endoplasmic reticulum
- Lanzavecchia A. (2016) EHVA - European HIV Vaccine Alliance (EHVA): a EU platform for the discovery andevaluation of novel prophylactic and therapeutic vaccine candidates
- Thelen M. (2015) Interplay of classical and atypical chemokine receptors in immune cell trafficking and dynamic microarchitecture of the secondary lymphoid organs
- Manconi M. (2015) Perinatal depression: chronobiology, sleep related risk factor and light therapy
- Cejka P. (2015) Repair of damaged DNA by homologous recombination and related pathways
- Thelen M. (2015) The Atypical Chemokine Receptor ACKR3: Function in vivo in Immune Responses and Coupling to Signal Transduction Pathways
- Lanzavecchia A. (2015) BROADimmune - Structural, genetic and functional analyses of broadly neutralizing antibodies against human
- Lanzavecchia A. (2015) Analytic vaccinology
- Grassi F. (2015) Systemic impact of purinergic P2X7 receptor activity at the interface between gut-associated lymphoid tissue and commensal microflora
- Monticelli S. (2015) DNA methylation landscape in mast cell differentiation and systemic mastocytosis
- Sallusto F. (2014) UnmetMS - Unraveling the immune etiology of multiple sclerosis
- Molinari M. (2014) ER-phagy mechanisms to maintain and restore endoplasmic reticulum homeostasis
- Catapano C., Carbone G. (2014) Promoter-proximal long non-coding RNAs and epigenetic regulatory networks in prostate cancer
- González F. S. (2014) A massively parallel space-time connected approach based on implicit active contour methods to track leukocytes observed by multiphoton intra vital and confocal microscopy
- González F. S. (2014) IMPORED - Intravital imaging of polymicrobial respiratory diseases
- Bertoni F. (2014) Functional analysis of altered transcriptional pathways in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma of the ABC subtype
- Grassi F. (2013) System for on-line Monitoring of Human Metabolic Conditions in Critical patients
- Varani L. (2013) Mass Virus Typer: New Technology for Direct Virus Characterization
- Sallusto F. (2013) Studies on T cell activation, differentiation and plasticity in humans
- Monticelli S. (2013) Role of microRNAs in reactivation of encephalitogenic T cells
- Kwee I., Bertoni F. (2013) Steiner Trees for Functional Analysis in Cancer System Biology
- González F. S. (2013) IRINVAC - Immune responses to influenza vaccine
- Lanzavecchia A. (2013) Tuning of immune homeostasis and immune response by persistent viral infections
- Grassi F. (2013) Innovative Enabling Micro-Nano-Bio-technologies for Implantable systems in molecular medicine and personalized therapy – Project prolongation
- Sallusto F. (2013) PREDICT - Dissecting the human T cell response to pathogens, allergens, and self-antigens
- Manconi M. (2013) Autonomic Function and Cardiovascular Risk in Restless Legs Syndrome - the AUTO-REST Study
- Zucca E. (2013) IELSG37 - A randomized, open-label, multicentre, two-arm phase III comparative study assessing the role of involved mediastinal radiotherapy after Rituximab containing chemotherapy regimens to patients with newly diagnosed Primary Mediastinal Large B-Cell
- Carbone G. (2013) The ETS transcription factor ESE3/EHF as a regulator of prostate epithelial cell differentiation and stem cell properties
- Uguccioni M. (2013) Impact of Synergy-inducing Molecules on Chemokine Activities
- González F. S., Sallusto F., Thelen M. (2012) Acquisition of a 2-Photon microscope for intravital analysis
- Lanzavecchia A. (2012) Human B cells and plasma cells in health and diseases
- Thelen M. (2012) Conventional and atypical chemokine receptors: different mechanisms of function and common responses
- Lanzavecchia A. (2012) LINFOEPAB - CD4 T and B Lymphocytes in hepatitis B patients: role in acute and chronic infection
- Varani L. (2012) Antibody-antigen interactions in Dengue virus
- Grassi F. (2012) Purinergic control of adaptive immunity by P2X7 receptor
- Molinari M. (2012) Protein folding, quality control and degradation in the endoplasmic reticulum
- Lanzavecchia A. (2012) ABIRISK - Anti-Biopharma ceutical Immunization: Prediction and anlysis of clinical rlevance to minimize the risk
- Monticelli S. (2012) Analysis of novel molecular networks underlying mast cell development, function and disease: specific roles of CD25, NF-kB p50 and microRNAs
- Alimonti A. (2012) Manipulation of senescence pathways for cancer therapy: from experimental models to clinic
- Uguccioni M. (2012) TIMER - TargetIng novel MEchanisms of Resolution in inflammation
- Sallusto F., Uguccioni M. (2012) Cell migration in tumorigenesis and metastasis
- Varani L. (2012) Antibodies against Dengue Virus: which ones are effective against this neglected disease and why? Searching for correlations between structural, dynamics and immunological properties of antibodyantigen complexes
- Lanzavecchia A., Sallusto F., Uguccioni M. (2011) ADITEC - Advanced Immunization Technologies
- Sallusto F. (2011) IDAMS - International Research Consortium on Dengue Risk Assessment, Management and Surveillance
- Sallusto F. (2011) Cell Migration
- Alimonti A. (2011) Manipulation of senescence pathways for cancer therapy: from experimental models to clinic
- Varani L. (2011) RADAR - Rationally Designed Aquatic Receptors integrated in label-free biosensor platforms for remote surveillance of toxins and polluants
- Zucca E. (2011) IELSG32 - Randomised phase II trial on initial therapy with high-dose methotrexdate and high-dose cytarabine with or without thiotepa and/or rituximab, followed by brain irradiation vs. autologous stem cells transplantation for primary CNS lymphoma
- Lanzavecchia A. (2010) IMMUNExplore - New approaches to analyze and exploit the human B and T cell response against viruses
- Sallusto F. (2010) Effector and memory T cell subsets in man and mouse
- Grassi F. (2010) i-IronIC - Implantable/Wearable System for on-line Monitoring of Human Metabolic Conditions
- Sallusto F. (2010) NEWTBVAC - Discovery and preclinical development of new generation tuberculosis vaccines
- Grassi F. (2010) Innovative enabling micro-nano-bio-technologies for implantable systems in molecular medicine and personalized therapy
- Catapano C. (2009) Small RNA-based transcriptional control of cancer genes
- Molinari M. (2009) Neural Plasticity and Repair
- Lanzavecchia A. (2009) The role of innate receptors in dendritic cell and B lymphocyte activation
- Uguccioni M. (2009) MD - THIV - Migration and differentiation of Th17 cells in HIV/SIV infection
- Varani L. (2009) Prediction and characterization of antibody-protein interactions in Dengue virus
- Grassi F. (2009) Purinergic signaling in T cell physiology
- Monticelli S. (2009) Role of microRNAs in the development and function of cells of the immune system
- Molinari M. (2009) Protein folding, quality control and degradation in the endoplasmic reticulum: Assessing the function of ER-resident molecular chaperones and folding factors
- Kwee I., Bertoni F. (2008) A Bayesian Approach for Integrated Cancer Genome Profiling 2
- Lanzavecchia A. (2008) Identifying immunological mechanisms of protection for influenza vaccines
- Lanzavecchia A. (2008) IMECS - Identification of mechanisms correlating with susceptibility for avian influenza
- Lanzavecchia A., Sallusto F. (2008) PEMPHIGUS - From autoimmunity to disease
- Uguccioni M. (2008) Impact of Multiple Chemokine Expression in Human Disease
- Carbone G., Bertoni F., Catapano C. (2007) The epithelial specific ETS transcription factor-3 as a tumor suppressor in prostate cancer
- Thelen M., Grassi F., Molinari M., Uguccioni M. (2007) Fast laser scanning confocal microscope for real-time investigation of subcellular immunological and cell biological processes
- Kwee I., Bertoni F. (2007) A Bayesian Approach for Integrated Cancer Genome Profiling
- (2007) Regulation of dendritic cell development from hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells
- Sallusto F. (2007) Memory T cell subsets in man and mouse: identification, characterization and function
- Grassi F. (2007) Signaling microdomains in T cell development
- Lanzavecchia A. (2007) HUMALMAB - Human monoclonal antibodies as tools in malaria reserach and therapy
- (2006) TRIM5 and Innate Resistance to HIV-1
- Catapano C. (2006) Gene selective transcriptional repression by antigene oligonucleotides
- Grassi F., Sallusto F. (2006) Calcium Signalling in the regulation of the T cell response/calcium imaging unit
- Thelen M. (2006) Chemokine receptors and signal transduction pathways in leukocytes
- Lanzavecchia A. (2006) The role of innate receptors in dendritic cell and B lymphocyte activation
- Lanzavecchia A., Sallusto F. (2006) INTEGRAMM - International graduate programme in molecular medicine
- (2006) Regulation of adaptive immune responses by NK cells
- Uguccioni M. (2006) DEC-VAC - Development of a Dendritic Cell-targeted Vaccine against AIDS
- Molinari M. (2006) Protein folding, quality control and degradation in the endoplasmic reticulum: Assessing the function of ER-resident molecular chaperones and folding factors
- Sallusto F., Thelen M., Uguccioni M. (2005) INNOCHEM - Innovative Chemokine-based Therapeutic Strategies for Autoimmunity and Chronic Inflammation
- Sallusto F. (2005) SENS-IT-IV - Novel testing strategies for in vitro assessment of allergens
- Lanzavecchia A., Grassi F., Sallusto F. (2005) MUGEN - Integrated functional Genomics in mutant mouse models as tools to investigate the complexity of Human Immunological Disease
- Uguccioni M. (2005) TIP-VAC - Explaining and Improving Efficacy of targeted Immunodeficiency Virus-like Particles against AIDS
- Lanzavecchia A., Sallusto F., Uguccioni M. (2005) DC-THERA - Dendritic cells for novel immuotherapies
- Grassi F. (2004) Molecular requirements and subcellular routing of signals in pre-T cell development and leukemogenesis
- Lanzavecchia A. (2004) SARSVAC - Immunoprevention and immunotherapy of SARS infection
- Pagani Santoro O. (2004) Translating molecular knowledge into early breast cancer management: building on the BIG (Breast International Group) network for improved treatment tailoring - TRANS-BIG
- Lanzavecchia A., Sallusto F., Thelen M., Uguccioni M. (2004) MAIN - Targeting cell migration in chronic inflammation
- Sallusto F. (2004) TB-VAC - An Integrated Project for New Vaccines against Tuberculosis
- Lanzavecchia A. (2003) MUVAPRED - Mucosal Vaccines for Poverty Related Diseases
- Sallusto F. (2003) Dissection of human memory T lymphocytes
- Thelen M. (2003) Chemokine receptor activated signal transduction pathways
- Uguccioni M. (2002) MUVADEN - Mucosal Vaccines Against Human and Simian Immunodeficiency Viruses Based on Dendritic Cells
- Molinari M. (2002) Protein folding and quality control in the endoplasmatic reticulum. Assessing the function of ER-resident molecular cheperones and folding factors
- (2002) Mechanisms regulating activation and termination of Nuclear Factor kappa B (NF-kB) - dependent transcriptional responses
- Sallusto F. (2001) MEMOVAX - Immunological memory and vaccination
- Thelen M. (2001) Chemokine receptor mediated signal transduction
- Lanzavecchia A. (2001) Dendritic cells: origin, maturation and impact on T cell responses
- Thelen M. (2000) Molecular mechanisms of signal transduction
- Uguccioni M. (2000) DETEC - SIV/HIV vaccines - detecting efficacy and explaining inefficacy