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Antonio Pinto

University of Palermo
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Antimalarial activity of phenazines from lapachol, β-lapachone and its derivatives against Plasmodium falciparum in vitro and Plasmodium berghei in vivo

…, MJ Da Silva, FR Maria do Carmo, AV Pinto… - Bioorganic & medicinal …, 2004 - Elsevier
The antimalarial activity of benzo[a]phenazines synthesized from 1,2-naphthoquinone, lapachol,
β-lapachone and several derivatives have been tested against Plasmodium falciparum …

[HTML][HTML] The trypanocidal activity of naphthoquinones: a review

AV Pinto, SL de Castro - Molecules, 2009 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Naphthoquinones are compounds present in several families of higher plants. Their molecular
structures confer redox properties, and they are involved in multiple biological oxidative …

Global DNA hypomethylation in breast carcinoma: correlation with prognostic factors and tumor progression

J Soares, AE Pinto, CV Cunha, S André… - … Journal of the …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND The global DNA methylation of 136 breast lesions (117 primary invasive
carcinomas, 5 benign phyllodes tumors, 11 fibroadenomas, and 3 sclerosing adenosis) and …

Clinical application and proposal for modification of the International Working Group (IWG) response criteria in myelodysplasia

…, B Lowenberg, PW Wijermans, SD Nimer, A Pinto… - Blood, 2006 - ashpublications.org
The myelodysplastic syndromes (MDSs) are heterogeneous with respect to clinical characteristics,
pathologic features, and cytogenetic abnormalities. This heterogeneity is a challenge …

[HTML][HTML] Polatuzumab vedotin in previously untreated diffuse large B-cell lymphoma

…, MC Cheung, A Pinto… - … England Journal of …, 2022 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) is typically treated with rituximab,
cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, and prednisone (R-CHOP). However, only 60% of …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical characteristics and risk factors associated with COVID-19 severity in patients with haematological malignancies in Italy: a retrospective, multicentre …

…, A Candoni, A Venditti, C Fava, A Pinto… - The Lancet …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Several small studies on patients with COVID-19 and haematological
malignancies are available showing a high mortality in this population. The Italian Hematology …

Report of an international working group to standardize response criteria for myelodysplastic syndromes

…, JM Bennett, H Kantarjian, A Pinto… - Blood, The Journal …, 2000 - ashpublications.org
Standardized criteria for assessing response are essential to ensure comparability among
clinical trials for patients with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS). An international working …

[HTML][HTML] Ixodes scapularis Tick Saliva Proteins Sequentially Secreted Every 24 h during Blood Feeding

TK Kim, L Tirloni, AFM Pinto, J Moresco… - PLoS neglected …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Ixodes scapularis is the most medically important tick species and transmits five of the 14
reportable human tick borne disease (TBD) agents in the USA. This study describes LC-MS/MS …

Naphthoquinoidal [1, 2, 3]-triazole, a new structural moiety active against Trypanosoma cruzi

…, SL De Castro, VF Ferreira, AV Pinto - European Journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
[1,2,3]-Triazole derivatives of nor-β-lapachone were synthesized and assayed against the
infective bloodstream trypomastigote form of Trypanosoma cruzi, the etiological agent of …

[HTML][HTML] Trypanocidal activity of isolated naphthoquinones from Tabebuia and some heterocyclic derivatives: a review from an interdisciplinary study

…, FS Emery, C Neves-Pinto, MCFR Pinto… - Journal of the Brazilian …, 2001 - SciELO Brasil
Naphthoquinones isolated from the wood of trees of the families Bignoniaceae and
Verbenaceae have been subjected to an interdisciplinary study since the seventies, when Dr. …