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L. Ragona

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h-index: 27
Works: 114
Citations: 2,381

Most-cited papers

Long-Pentraxin 3 Derivative as a Small-Molecule FGF Trap for Cancer Therapy.
Roberto Ronca, Arianna Giacomini, E. Di Salle, D. Coltrini +12 more
2015Cancer Cell114 citations Open access
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Natural Compounds as Inhibitors of Aβ Peptide Aggregation: Chemical Requirements and Molecular Mechanisms
K. Pagano, S. Tomaselli, H. Molinari, L. Ragona
2020Frontiers in Neuroscience113 citations Open access
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Bovine β‐lactoglobulin: Interaction studies with palmitic acid
L. Ragona, L. Zetta, F. Fogolari, H. Molinari +5 more
2000Protein Science106 citations Open access
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Competitive binding of fatty acids and the fluorescent probe 1‐8‐anilinonaphthalene sulfonate to bovine β‐lactoglobulin
M. Collini, L. D'Alfonso, H. Molinari, L. Ragona +2 more
2003Protein Science104 citations Open access
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Monomeric bovine β‐lactoglobulin adopts a β‐barrel fold at pH 2
Federico Fogolari, L. Ragona, Lucia Zetta, S. Romagnoli +2 more
199883 citations Open access
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New ACE-Inhibitory Peptides from Hemp Seed (Cannabis sativa L.) Proteins.
L. Orio, G. Boschin, Teresa Recca, C. Morelli +4 more
2017Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry71 citations Open access
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Non-peptidic Thrombospondin-1 Mimics as Fibroblast Growth Factor-2 Inhibitors
G. Colombo, Barbara Margosio, L. Ragona, M. Neves +12 more
2010Journal of Biological Chemistry70 citations Open access
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Targeting tumor angiogenesis with TSP-1-based compounds: rational design of antiangiogenic mimetics of endogenous inhibitors
G. Taraboletti, M. Rusnati, L. Ragona, G. Colombo
2010OncoTarget68 citations Open access
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Electrostatic properties of bovine β‐lactoglobulin
F. Fogolari, L. Ragona, S. Licciardi, S. Romagnoli +3 more
200064 citations
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EF Loop Conformational Change Triggers Ligand Binding in β-Lactoglobulins*
L. Ragona, F. Fogolari, M. Catalano, R. Ugolini +2 more
2003Journal of Biological Chemistry63 citations Open access
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The study of transient protein-nanoparticle interactions by solution NMR spectroscopy.
M. Assfalg, L. Ragona, K. Pagano, M. D'Onofrio +3 more
2016Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Proteins and Proteomics61 citations
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NMR structural determination of viscotoxin A3 from Viscum album L.
Silvia Romagnoli, R. Ugolini, Federico Fogolari, Gerhard Schaller +4 more
2000Biochemical Journal61 citations Open access
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Apparent chemical composition of nine commercial or semi-commercial whey protein concentrates, isolates and fractions
C. Holt, D. Mcphail, I. Nevison, T. Nylander +24 more
199955 citations
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NMR Dynamic Studies Suggest that Allosteric Activation Regulates Ligand Binding in Chicken Liver Bile Acid-binding Protein*
L. Ragona, M. Catalano, M. Luppi, D. Cicero +5 more
2006Journal of Biological Chemistry52 citations Open access
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Unfolding and refolding of bovine beta-lactoglobulin monitored by hydrogen exchange measurements.
L. Ragona, Federico Fogolari, S. Romagnoli, Lucia Zetta +2 more
1999Journal of Molecular Biology51 citations
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Fibroblast growth factor 2-antagonist activity of a long-pentraxin 3-derived anti-angiogenic pentapeptide
D. Leali, R. Bianchi, Antonella Bugatti, Stefania Nicoli +8 more
2009Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine46 citations Open access
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Direct and Allosteric Inhibition of the FGF2/HSPGs/FGFR1 Ternary Complex Formation by an Antiangiogenic, Thrombospondin-1-Mimic Small Molecule
K. Pagano, R. Torella, C. Foglieni, Antonella Bugatti +7 more
2012PLoS ONE40 citations Open access
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Anticarcinogenic Bowman Birk inhibitor isolated from snail medic seeds (Medicago scutellata): solution structure and analysis of self-association behavior.
M. Catalano, L. Ragona, H. Molinari, A. Tava +1 more
2003Biochemistry39 citations
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Structural and dynamic determinants of ligand binding in the ternary complex of chicken liver bile acid binding protein with two bile salts revealed by NMR.
T. Eliseo, L. Ragona, M. Catalano, M. Assfalg +4 more
2007Biochemistry38 citations
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NMR solution structure of viscotoxin C1 from Viscum album species Coloratum ohwi: toward a structure-function analysis of viscotoxins.
S. Romagnoli, F. Fogolari, M. Catalano, L. Zetta +5 more
2003Biochemistry34 citations
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Some physico-chemical properties of nine commercial or semi-commercial whey protein concentrates, isolates and fractions
C. Holt, D. Mcphail, T. Nylander, J. Otte +23 more
199934 citations
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Effects of the Medicago scutellata trypsin inhibitor (MsTI) on cisplatin-induced cytotoxicity in human breast and cervical cancer cells.
A. Lanza, A. Tava, M. Catalano, L. Ragona +3 more
2004Anticancer Research33 citations
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The role of dynamics in modulating ligand exchange in intracellular lipid binding proteins.
L. Ragona, K. Pagano, S. Tomaselli, F. Favretto +5 more
2014Biochimica et Biophysica Acta28 citations
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MM/PBSA analysis of molecular dynamics simulations of bovine β‐lactoglobulin: Free energy gradients in conformational transitions?
F. Fogolari, E. Moroni, M. Wojciechowski, M. Bagiński +2 more
2005Proteins: Structure, Function, and Bioinformatics28 citations
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Identification and functional characterization of the bile acid transport proteins in non‐mammalian ileum and mammalian liver
M. Guariento, D. Raimondo, M. Assfalg, Serena Zanzoni +4 more
2007Proteins: Structure, Function, and Bioinformatics27 citations
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NMR‐based modeling and binding studies of a ternary complex between chicken liver bile acid binding protein and bile acids
S. Tomaselli, L. Ragona, L. Zetta, M. Assfalg +4 more
2007Proteins: Structure, Function, and Bioinformatics27 citations Open access
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A long pentraxin-3-derived pentapeptide for the therapy of FGF8b-driven steroid hormone-regulated cancers
Arianna Giacomini, Sara Matarazzo, K. Pagano, L. Ragona +5 more
2015OncoTarget26 citations Open access
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Biophysical and in vivo studies identify a new natural-based polyphenol, counteracting Aβ oligomerization in vitro and Aβ oligomer-mediated memory impairment and neuroinflammation in an acute mouse model of Alzheimer's disease.
S. Tomaselli, P. La Vitola, K. Pagano, E. Brandi +12 more
2019ACS Chemical Neuroscience25 citations
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Determinants of protein stability and folding: Comparative analysis of beta‐lactoglobulins and liver basic fatty acid binding protein
L. Ragona, G. Colombo, M. Catalano, H. Molinari
2005Proteins: Structure, Function, and Bioinformatics22 citations
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Molecular Basis of the Antiangiogenic Action of Rosmarinic Acid, a Natural Compound Targeting Fibroblast Growth Factor‐2/FGFR Interactions
K. Pagano, Laura Carminati, S. Tomaselli, H. Molinari +2 more
2020ChemBioChem21 citations
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Equilibrium unfolding CD studies of bovine beta-lactoglobulin and its 14-52 fragment at acidic pH.
L. Ragona, L. Confalonieri, L. Zetta, K. D. de Kruif +4 more
1999Biopolymers21 citations
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Integrating computational and chemical biology tools in the discovery of antiangiogenic small molecule ligands of FGF2 derived from endogenous inhibitors
C. Foglieni, K. Pagano, M. Lessi, Antonella Bugatti +10 more
2016Scientific Reports20 citations Open access
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Site-specific investigation of the steady-state kinetics and dynamics of the multistep binding of bile acid molecules to a lipid carrier protein.
C. Cogliati, L. Ragona, M. D'Onofrio, U. Günther +5 more
2010Chemistry20 citations
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NMR unfolding studies on a liver bile acid binding protein reveal a global two-state unfolding and localized singular behaviors.
M. D'Onofrio, L. Ragona, D. Fessas, Marco Signorelli +4 more
2009Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics20 citations
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Conformational and dynamics changes induced by bile acids binding to chicken liver bile acid binding protein
I. Eberini, Alessandro Guerini Rocco, Anna Rita Ientile, António M. Baptista +4 more
2008Proteins: Structure, Function, and Bioinformatics20 citations
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Disulfide bridge regulates ligand‐binding site selectivity in liver bile acid‐binding proteins
C. Cogliati, S. Tomaselli, M. Assfalg, Massimo Pedò +4 more
2009The FEBS Journal17 citations
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Solution structure of the supramolecular adduct between a liver cytosolic bile acid binding protein and a bile acid-based gadolinium(III)-chelate, a potential hepatospecific magnetic resonance imaging contrast agent.
S. Tomaselli, Serena Zanzoni, L. Ragona, E. Gianolio +3 more
2008Journal of Medicinal Chemistry17 citations
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Antibacterial Properties of Polyurethane Foams Additivated with Terpenes from a Bio-Based Polyol
S. Tomaselli, F. Bertini, A. Cifarelli, Adriano Vignali +2 more
2023Molecules16 citations Open access
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Simulation of urea-induced protein unfolding: a lesson from bovine β-lactoglobulin.
I. Eberini, A. Emerson, Cristina Sensi, L. Ragona +4 more
2011Journal of Molecular Graphics and Modelling16 citations
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Porcine beta‐lactoglobulin chemical unfolding: Identification of a non‐native α‐helical intermediate
L. D'Alfonso, M. Collini, L. Ragona, R. Ugolini +2 more
2004Proteins: Structure, Function, and Bioinformatics16 citations
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Dimerization, stability and electrostatic properties of porcine β‐lactoglobulin
R. Ugolini, L. Ragona, E. Silletti, F. Fogolari +3 more
200116 citations
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A disulfide bridge allows for site-selective binding in liver bile acid binding protein thereby stabilising the orientation of key amino acid side chains.
S. Tomaselli, M. Assfalg, K. Pagano, C. Cogliati +3 more
2012Chemistry15 citations Open access
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Peptide models of folding initiation sites of bovine beta-lactoglobulin: identification of nativelike hydrophobic interactions involving G and H strands.
L. Ragona, M. Catalano, L. Zetta, R. Longhi +2 more
2002Biochemistry15 citations
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Effects of Prion Protein on Aβ42 and Pyroglutamate-Modified AβpΕ3-42 Oligomerization and Toxicity
K. Pagano, D. Galante, C. D'Arrigo, A. Corsaro +5 more
2018Molecular Neurobiology14 citations
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Electrospun Lipid Binding Proteins Composite Nanofibers with Antibacterial Properties.
S. Tomaselli, D. O. S. Ramirez, Riccardo A. Carletto, A. Varesano +4 more
2017Macromolecular Bioscience14 citations
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Unsaturated Long-Chain Fatty Acids Are Preferred Ferritin Ligands That Enhance Iron Biomineralization.
Serena Zanzoni, K. Pagano, M. D'Onofrio, M. Assfalg +6 more
2017Chemistry14 citations
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Letter to the Editor: Solution structure of chicken liver basic fatty acid binding protein
F. Vasile, L. Ragona, M. Catalano, L. Zetta +3 more
2003Journal of Biomolecular NMR14 citations
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New LsrK Ligands as AI-2 Quorum Sensing Interfering Compounds against Biofilm Formation
Giorgio Milli, A. Pellegrini, R. Listro, M. Fasolini +5 more
2024Journal of Medicinal Chemistry13 citations Open access
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NMR structural studies of the supramolecular adducts between a liver cytosolic bile acid binding protein and gadolinium(III)-chelates bearing bile acids residues: molecular determinants of the binding of a hepatospecific magnetic resonance imaging contrast agent.
M. Assfalg, E. Gianolio, Serena Zanzoni, S. Tomaselli +5 more
2007Journal of Medicinal Chemistry13 citations
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Evidence of Molecular Interactions of Aβ1-42 with N-Terminal Truncated Beta Amyloids by NMR.
S. Tomaselli, K. Pagano, C. D'Arrigo, H. Molinari +1 more
2017ACS Chemical Neuroscience12 citations
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