Publications by authors named "Alessandro Sicorello"
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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Alessandro Sicorello"
- Alessandro Sicorello's research primarily focuses on the structural and functional characterization of proteins, particularly those involved in neurodegenerative diseases and cellular processes, such as the deubiquitinase Ataxin-3 and NADPH oxidase 5 (NOX5).
- Recent findings indicate that conformational properties and interactions of proteins, such as Ataxin-3 and Aβ peptides, play critical roles in disease mechanisms, highlighting the complexities of protein misfolding and glycation in conditions like spinocerebellar ataxia and Alzheimer’s disease.
- Sicorello's work also explores novel applications of biocompatible proteins from marine organisms, emphasizing their potential in medical and biotechnological fields as tissue adhesives, which underlines the interdisciplinary nature of his research.