Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Erika Del Grosso"
- Erika Del Grosso's recent research focuses on the intersection of chemistry and medicine, specifically developing novel compounds for cancer treatment and diagnostics, with notable work on boronated carbohydrate derivatives for Boron Neutron Capture Therapy and PET imaging.
- Her studies emphasize the metabolic pathways of tryptophan catabolism, particularly the kynurenine pathway, investigating its implications in immune regulation and cancer, supporting the development of assays for screening potential inhibitors.
- Del Grosso also explores the biochemical properties of neuroprotective agents like 4-phenylbutyric acid and innovative strategies for drug targeting in prostate cancer, utilizing advanced mass spectrometry techniques to enhance drug efficacy and minimize adverse effects.