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  1. Exosome-like Nanovectors for Drug Delivery in Cancer

    Article • Current Medicinal Chemistry, December 2019, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  2. Inflammation and Cancer: In Medio Stat Nano

    Article • Current Medicinal Chemistry, December 2018, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti, Michael Evangelopoulos

  3. Nanoantibiotics: a new paradigm for the treatment of surgical infection

    Article • Nanomedicine, June 2017, Future Medicine

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  4. Mesoporous silica nanoparticles trigger mitophagy in endothelial cells and perturb neuronal network activity in a size- and time-dependent manner

    Article • International Journal of Nanomedicine, May 2017, Dove Medical Press

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti, francesca gullo

  5. Bioinspired approaches for cancer nanotheranostics

    Article • Nanomedicine, January 2017, Future Medicine

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti, Michael Evangelopoulos

  6. Effects of the protein corona on liposome–liposome and liposome–cell interactions

    Article • International Journal of Nanomedicine, July 2016, Dove Medical Press

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  7. A New Class of Phantom Materials for Poroelastography Imaging Techniques

    Article • Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology, May 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  8. One-pot synthesis of pH-responsive hybrid nanogel particles for the intracellular delivery of small interfering RNA

    Article • Biomaterials, May 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti, Michael Evangelopoulos

  9. Identification of a binding site of the human immunodeficiency virus envelope protein gp120 to neuronal-specific tubulin

    Article • Journal of Neurochemistry, March 2016, Wiley

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  10. IL-4 Release from a Biomimetic Scaffold for the Temporally Controlled Modulation of Macrophage Response

    Article • Annals of Biomedical Engineering, March 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  11. Cell source determines the immunological impact of biomimetic nanoparticles

    Article • Biomaterials, March 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Iman K Yazdi, Dr Ennio Tasciotti, Michael Evangelopoulos

  12. Case Study: Application of LeukoLike Technology to Camouflage Nanoparticles from the Immune Recognition

    Article • February 2016, World Scientific Pub Co Pte Lt

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  13. Biomimetic Concealing of PLGA Microspheres in a 3D Scaffold to Prevent Macrophage Uptake

    Article • Small, January 2016, Wiley

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  14. The impact of nanoparticle protein corona on cytotoxicity, immunotoxicity and target drug delivery

    Article • Nanomedicine, January 2016, Future Medicine

    Dr Alessandro Parodi, Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  15. Microfluidic interactions between red blood cells and drug carriers by image analysis techniques

    Article • Medical Engineering & Physics, January 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  16. Biomimetic collagenous scaffold to tune inflammation by targeting macrophages

    Article • Journal of Tissue Engineering, January 2016, SAGE Publications

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  17. Composite microsphere-functionalized scaffold for the controlled release of small molecules in tissue engineering

    Article • Journal of Tissue Engineering, January 2016, SAGE Publications

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  18. Antibody-mediated inhibition of Nogo-A signaling promotes neurite growth in PC-12 cells

    Article • Journal of Tissue Engineering, January 2016, SAGE Publications

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  19. Platelet rich plasma enhances tissue incorporation of biologic mesh

    Article • Journal of Surgical Research, December 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  20. Multistage vector delivery of sulindac and silymarin for prevention of colon cancer

    Article • Colloids and Surfaces B Biointerfaces, December 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti, Michael Evangelopoulos, Professor Michele Barone

  21. Ultrasound elastography assessment of bone/soft tissue interface

    Article • Physics in Medicine and Biology, November 2015, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  22. Multistage Nanovectors Enhance the Delivery of Free and Encapsulated Drugs

    Article • Current Drug Targets, November 2015, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  23. Decreased hernia recurrence using autologous platelet-rich plasma (PRP) with Strattice™ mesh in a rodent ventral hernia model

    Article • Surgical Endoscopy, November 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  24. Red blood cells affect the margination of microparticles in synthetic microcapillaries and intravital microcirculation as a function of their size and shape

    Article • Journal of Controlled Release, November 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  25. Proteomic Profiling of a Biomimetic Drug Delivery Platform

    Article • Current Drug Targets, October 2015, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  26. Enhanced osteogenic potential of mesenchymal stem cells from cortical bone: a comparative analysis

    Article • Stem Cell Research & Therapy, October 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  27. Physicochemical properties affect pharmacokinetics of nanoporous materials

    Article • Nanomedicine, October 2015, Future Medicine

    Dr Iman K Yazdi, Dr Ennio Tasciotti, Michael Evangelopoulos

  28. Nitric oxide releasing silica nanoparticles synergize with gemcitibine to enhance cytotoxicity in pancreatic adenocarcinoma

    Article • Journal of the American College of Surgeons, October 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  29. Platelet-Rich Plasma Enhances Mechanical Properties of Non-Crosslinked Acellular Dermal Matricies in Rat Model of Ventral Hernia Repair

    Article • Journal of the American College of Surgeons, October 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  30. Alterations of the Plasma Peptidome Profiling in Colorectal Cancer Progression

    Article • Journal of Cellular Physiology, September 2015, Wiley

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  31. Evaluation of the osteoinductive potential of a bio-inspired scaffold mimicking the osteogenic niche for bone augmentation

    Article • Biomaterials, September 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  32. Continuous wound infusion of local anesthetic and steroid after major abdominal surgery: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

    Article • Current Controlled Trials in Cardiovascular Medicine, August 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti, Dr Massimo Allegri

  33. PLGA-Mesoporous Silicon Microspheres for the in Vivo Controlled Temporospatial Delivery of Proteins

    Article • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, August 2015, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Iman K Yazdi, Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  34. Abstract 4536: Biomimetic carriers modulate tumor vascular barrier function

    Article • Cancer Research, August 2015, American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  35. Correction to Biodegradable Nanoneedles for Localized Delivery of Nanoparticles in Vivo: Exploring the Biointerface

    Article • ACS Nano, July 2015, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  36. Enabling cytoplasmic delivery and organelle targeting by surface modification of nanocarriers

    Article • Nanomedicine, July 2015, Future Medicine

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  37. Osteoprogenitor Cells from Bone Marrow and Cortical Bone: Understanding How the Environment Affects Their Fate

    Article • Stem Cells and Development, May 2015, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  38. Clinical Predictive Circulating Peptides in Rectal Cancer Patients Treated with Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy

    Article • Journal of Cellular Physiology, April 2015, Wiley

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  39. Infusion of iodine-based contrast agents into poly(p-dioxanone) as a radiopaque resorbable IVC filter

    Article • Journal of Materials Science Materials in Medicine, February 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Iman K Yazdi, Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  40. Mission: Nano

    Article • Nature Physics, December 2014, Nature

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  41. The effect of multistage nanovector targeting of VEGFR2 positive tumor endothelia on cell adhesion and local payload accumulation

    Article • Biomaterials, December 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti, Michael Evangelopoulos

  42. Potential Avoidance of Adverse Analgesic Effects Using a Biologically “Smart” Hydrogel Capable of Controlled Bupivacaine Release

    Article • Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, November 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Iman K Yazdi, Dr Ennio Tasciotti, Dr Massimo Allegri

  43. Tissue Engineering: Multiscale Patterning of a Biomimetic Scaffold Integrated with Composite MicrospheresMultiscale Patterning of a Biomimetic Scaffold Integrated with Composite MicrospheresMultiscale Patterning of a Biomimetic Scaffold Integrated with Co

    Article • Small, October 2014, Wiley

    Dr Iman K Yazdi, Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  44. Abstract 4586: The Leukosome: A biomimetic liposome for the targeting of inflamed tumor vasculature

    Article • Cancer Research, September 2014, American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti, Michael Evangelopoulos

  45. Polyester Mesh Functionalization with Nitric Oxide Releasing Silica Nanoparticles Prevents MRSA Colonization and Biofilm Formation In Vitro and In Vivo

    Article • Journal of the American College of Surgeons, September 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  46. Biomarker Signature Discovery from Mass Spectrometry Data

    Article • IEEE/ACM Transactions on Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, July 2014, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  47. Multiscale Patterning of a Biomimetic Scaffold Integrated with Composite Microspheres

    Article • Small, May 2014, Wiley

    Dr Iman K Yazdi, Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  48. Etoposide-loaded immunoliposomes as active targeting agents for GD2-positive malignancies

    Article • Cancer Biology & Therapy, April 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  49. MicroRNA and Drug Delivery

    Article • January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  50. Degradation and biocompatibility of multistage nanovectors in physiological systems

    Article • Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A, November 2013, Wiley

    Dr Ciro Chiappini, Dr Ennio Tasciotti, Michael Evangelopoulos

  51. Engineering multi-stage nanovectors for controlled degradation and tunable release kinetics

    Article • Biomaterials, November 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Ciro Chiappini, Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  52. A nanostructured lidocaine delivery system decreases postsurgical pain in Lewis rats

    Article • Journal of the American College of Surgeons, September 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Iman K Yazdi, Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  53. Not all stem cells are created equal: a comparative analysis of osteogenic potential in compact bone and adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells

    Article • Journal of the American College of Surgeons, September 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  54. Platelet rich plasma enhances tissue deposition through increased early neovascularization on porcine acellular dermal matrices

    Article • Journal of the American College of Surgeons, September 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  55. Mesoporous Silicon: Short and Long Term, In Vitro and In Vivo Correlations of Cellular and Tissue Responses to Mesoporous Silicon Nanovectors (Small 9-10/2013)

    Article • Small, May 2013, Wiley

    Dr Iman K Yazdi, Dr Ennio Tasciotti, Michael Evangelopoulos

  56. Biocomposites: Silicon Micro- and Nanofabrication for Medicine (Adv. Healthcare Mater. 5/2013)

    Article • Advanced Healthcare Materials, May 2013, Wiley

    Dr Ciro Chiappini, Dr Iman K Yazdi, Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  57. Silicon Micro- and Nanofabrication for Medicine

    Article • Advanced Healthcare Materials, April 2013, Wiley

    Dr Ciro Chiappini, Dr Iman K Yazdi, Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  58. Synthetic nanoparticles functionalized with biomimetic leukocyte membranes possess cell-like functions

    Article • Nature Nanotechnology, December 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Ciro Chiappini, Dr Iman K Yazdi, Dr Ennio Tasciotti, Michael Evangelopoulos

  59. Short and Long Term, In Vitro and In Vivo Correlations of Cellular and Tissue Responses to Mesoporous Silicon Nanovectors

    Article • Small, December 2012, Wiley

    Dr Iman K Yazdi, Dr Ennio Tasciotti, Michael Evangelopoulos

  60. Evaluation of Cell Function Upon Nanovector Internalization

    Article • Small, November 2012, Wiley

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  61. Nanotechnologies and Regenerative Medical Approaches for Space and Terrestrial Medicine

    Article • Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine, November 2012, Aerospace Medical Association

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  62. Multifunctional to multistage delivery systems: The evolution of nanoparticles for biomedical applications

    Article • Chinese Science Bulletin, August 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti, Michael Evangelopoulos

  63. Adult and umbilical cord blood-derived platelet-rich plasma for mesenchymal stem cell proliferation, chemotaxis, and cryo-preservation

    Article • Biomaterials, July 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Iman K Yazdi, Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  64. Osteoporosis in Microgravity Environments

    Article • February 2012, IntechOpen

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  65. Introduction to the World of Nanotechnology

    Article • February 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  66. Tissue Engineering: Mesoporous Silicon-PLGA Composite Microspheres for the Double Controlled Release of Biomolecules for Orthopedic Tissue Engineering (Adv. Funct. Mater. 2/2012)

    Article • Advanced Functional Materials, January 2012, Wiley

    Dr Ciro Chiappini, Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  67. Nanotechnology in Medicine: From Inception to Market Domination

    Article • Journal of Drug Delivery, January 2012, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  68. APC I1307K mutations and forkhead box gene (FOXO1A): another piece of an interesting correlation

    Article • The International Journal of Biological Markers, December 2011, Wichtig

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  69. A multifunctional nanostructured platform for localized sustained release of analgesics and antibiotics

    Article • European Journal of Pain Supplements, November 2011, Wiley

    Dr Iman K Yazdi, Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  70. Nanomedicine: Ushering in a new era of pain management

    Article • European Journal of Pain Supplements, November 2011, Wiley

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti, Dr Massimo Allegri

  71. Mesoporous Silicon-PLGA Composite Microspheres for the Double Controlled Release of Biomolecules for Orthopedic Tissue Engineering

    Article • Advanced Functional Materials, October 2011, Wiley

    Dr Ciro Chiappini, Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  72. Multistage Nanovectors: From Concept to Novel Imaging Contrast Agents and Therapeutics

    Article • Accounts of Chemical Research, October 2011, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  73. Multi-Composite Bioactive Osteogenic Sponges Featuring Mesenchymal Stem Cells, Platelet-Rich Plasma, Nanoporous Silicon Enclosures, and Peptide Amphiphiles for Rapid Bone Regeneration

    Article • Journal of Functional Biomaterials, June 2011, MDPI AG

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  74. Agarose Surface Coating Influences Intracellular Accumulation and Enhances Payload Stability of a Nano-delivery System

    Article • Pharmaceutical Research, May 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Ciro Chiappini, Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  75. Microfluidic enrichment of small proteins from complex biological mixture on nanoporous silica chip

    Article • Biomicrofluidics, March 2011, American Institute of Physics

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  76. Mass Transport via Cellular Barriers and Endocytosis

    Article • January 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  77. Nanodevices in diagnostics

    Article • Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Nanomedicine and Nanobiotechnology, December 2010, Wiley

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  78. Mesoporous silicon particles as intravascular drug delivery vectors: fabrication, in-vitro, and in-vivo assessments

    Article • physica status solidi c, November 2010, Wiley

    Dr Ciro Chiappini, Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  79. Porous Silicon Particles for Imaging and Therapy of Cancer

    Article • October 2010, Wiley

    Dr Ciro Chiappini, Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  80. Shaping the micromechanical behavior of multi-phase composites for bone tissue engineering

    Article • Acta Biomaterialia, September 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  81. Characterization of controlled bone defects using 2D and 3D ultrasound imaging techniques

    Article • Physics in Medicine and Biology, August 2010, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  82. Enabling individualized therapy through nanotechnology

    Article • Pharmacological Research, August 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  83. Abstract LB-214: Identification of patients with adenomas or early- and late-stage colon carcinomas using nanoporous silica chips for protein profiling

    Article • Cancer Research, April 2010, American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  84. Tailored Porous Silicon Microparticles: Fabrication and Properties

    Article • ChemPhysChem, February 2010, Wiley

    Dr Ciro Chiappini, Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  85. Tailoring of the Nanotexture of Mesoporous Silica Films and Their Functionalized Derivatives for Selectively Harvesting Low Molecular Weight Protein

    Article • ACS Nano, January 2010, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  86. Tailoring the degradation kinetics of mesoporous silicon structures through PEGylation

    Article • Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A, January 2010, Wiley

    Dr Ciro Chiappini, Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  87. Mesoporous silica chips for selective enrichment and stabilization of low molecular weight proteome

    Article • PROTEOMICS, December 2009, Wiley

    Dr Ciro Chiappini, Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  88. Conference Scene: Nanotechnology and medicine: the next big thing is really small

    Article • Nanomedicine, August 2009, Future Medicine

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  89. Mitotic trafficking of silicon microparticles

    Article • Nanoscale, January 2009, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  90. Nanotechnology for breast cancer therapy

    Article • Biomedical Microdevices, July 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  91. Mesoporous silicon particles as a multistage delivery system for imaging and therapeutic applications

    Article • Nature Physics, March 2008, Nature

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  92. In Vivo Imaging Shows Abnormal Function of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor-Induced Vasculature

    Article • Human Gene Therapy, June 2007, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  93. Fusion of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Tat Protein Transduction Domain to Thymidine Kinase Increases Bystander Effect and Induces Enhanced Tumor Killing In Vivo

    Article • Human Gene Therapy, December 2005, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  94. Fusion of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Tat Protein Transduction Domain to Thymidine Kinase Increases Bystander Effect and Induces Enhanced Tumor Killing In Vivo

    Article • Human Gene Therapy, November 2005, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  95. Novel human-derived cell-penetrating peptides for specific subcellular delivery of therapeutic biomolecules

    Article • Biochemical Journal, September 2005, Portland Press Ltd.

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti

  96. Transcellular transfer of active HSV-1 thymidine kinase mediated by an 11-amino-acid peptide from HIV-1 Tat

    Article • Cancer Gene Therapy, January 2003, Nature

    Dr Ennio Tasciotti