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h-index: 21
Works: 42
Citations: 1,421

Most-cited papers

Cholesterol and Its Metabolites in Tumor Growth: Therapeutic Potential of Statins in Cancer Treatment
A. Chimento, I. Casaburi, P. Avena, F. Trotta +4 more
2019Frontiers in Endocrinology156 citations Open access
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Potential of olive oil phenols as chemopreventive and therapeutic agents against cancer: a review of in vitro studies.
I. Casaburi, F. Puoci, A. Chimento, R. Sirianni +3 more
2013Molecular Nutrition & Food Research140 citations
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Oleuropein and hydroxytyrosol activate GPER/ GPR30-dependent pathways leading to apoptosis of ER-negative SKBR3 breast cancer cells.
A. Chimento, I. Casaburi, C. Rosano, P. Avena +7 more
2014Molecular Nutrition & Food Research96 citations
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Estrogen Receptors-Mediated Apoptosis in Hormone-Dependent Cancers
A. Chimento, A. De Luca, P. Avena, F. De Amicis +3 more
2022International Journal of Molecular Sciences83 citations Open access
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Chenodeoxycholic acid through a TGR5-dependent CREB signaling activation enhances Cyclin D1 expression and promotes human endometrial cancer cell proliferation
I. Casaburi, P. Avena, M. Lanzino, D. Sisci +5 more
2012Cell Cycle75 citations Open access
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Estrogen receptor beta (ERβ) produces autophagy and necroptosis in human seminoma cell line through the binding of the Sp1 on the phosphatase and tensin homolog deleted from chromosome 10 (PTEN) promoter gene
Carmela Guido, S. Panza, M. Santoro, P. Avena +10 more
2012Cell Cycle73 citations Open access
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Antitumoral Activities of Curcumin and Recent Advances to ImProve Its Oral Bioavailability
M. Nocito, A. De Luca, F. Prestia, P. Avena +7 more
2021Biomedicines72 citations Open access
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Human sperm physiology: Estrogen receptor alpha (ERα) and estrogen receptor beta (ERβ) influence sperm metabolism and may be involved in the pathophysiology of varicocele‐associated male infertility
Carmela Guido, I. Perrotta, S. Panza, Emilia Middea +6 more
2011Journal of Cellular Physiology64 citations
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In vitro mechanism for down-regulation of ERalpha expression by epigallocatechin gallate in ER+/PR+ human breast cancer cells
F. De Amicis, A. Russo, P. Avena, M. Santoro +7 more
2013Molecular Nutrition & Food Research60 citations Open access
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Selective GPER activation decreases proliferation and activates apoptosis in tumor Leydig cells
A. Chimento, I. Casaburi, M. Bartucci, M. Patrizii +5 more
2013Cell Death and Disease52 citations Open access
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Hodgkin Lymphoma: A Complex Metabolic Ecosystem with Glycolytic Reprogramming of the Tumor Microenvironment
Lekha Mikkilineni, D. Whitaker-Menezes, M. Domingo-Vidal, J. Sprandio +12 more
2017Seminars in Oncology50 citations Open access
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GPER agonist G-1 decreases adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) cell growth in vitro and in vivo
A. Chimento, R. Sirianni, I. Casaburi, Fabiana Zolea +13 more
2015OncoTarget50 citations Open access
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Cholesterol as an Endogenous ERRα Agonist: A New Perspective to Cancer Treatment
I. Casaburi, A. Chimento, A. De Luca, M. Nocito +6 more
2018Frontiers in Endocrinology49 citations Open access
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Compartment-specific activation of PPARγ governs breast cancer tumor growth, via metabolic reprogramming and symbiosis
P. Avena, W. Anselmo, Diana Whitaker-Menezes, Chen-Guang Wang +8 more
2013Cell Cycle42 citations Open access
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Estrogen related receptor α (ERRα) a promising target for the therapy of adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC)
I. Casaburi, P. Avena, A. De Luca, A. Chimento +10 more
2015OncoTarget40 citations Open access
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Role of GPER-Mediated Signaling in Testicular Functions and Tumorigenesis
A. Chimento, A. De Luca, M. Nocito, P. Avena +3 more
2020Cells37 citations Open access
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A novel functional interplay between Progesterone Receptor-B and PTEN, via AKT, modulates autophagy in breast cancer cells
F. De Amicis, Carmela Guido, M. Santoro, M. Lanzino +6 more
2014Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine37 citations Open access
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Expression of cyclooxygenase‐1 (COX‐1) and COX‐2 in human male gametes from normal patients, and those with varicocele and diabetes: a potential molecular marker for diagnosing male infertility disorders
I. Perrotta, M. Santoro, Carmela Guido, P. Avena +4 more
2012Journal of Anatomy36 citations Open access
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Conventional progesterone receptors (PR) B and PRA are expressed in human spermatozoa and may be involved in the pathophysiology of varicocoele: a role for progesterone in metabolism.
F. De Amicis, Carmela Guido, I. Perrotta, P. Avena +3 more
2011International Journal of Andrology28 citations Open access
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A Phenylacetamide Resveratrol Derivative Exerts Inhibitory Effects on Breast Cancer Cell Growth
A. Chimento, A. Santarsiero, D. Iacopetta, J. Ceramella +8 more
2021International Journal of Molecular Sciences24 citations Open access
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27-Hydroxycholesterol Binds GPER and Induces Progression of Estrogen Receptor-Negative Breast Cancer
P. Avena, I. Casaburi, Lucia Zavaglia, M. Nocito +7 more
2022Cancers23 citations Open access
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Androgens downregulate miR-21 expression in breast cancer cells underlining the protective role of androgen receptor
I. Casaburi, Maria Grazia Cesario, A. Dona, P. Rizza +9 more
2016OncoTarget20 citations Open access
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Statins Reduce Intratumor Cholesterol Affecting Adrenocortical Cancer Growth
F. Trotta, P. Avena, A. Chimento, V. Rago +14 more
2020Molecular Cancer Therapeutics18 citations Open access
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SIRT1 is involved in adrenocortical cancer growth and motility
A. Chimento, A. De Luca, M. Nocito, Sara Sculco +6 more
2021Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine15 citations Open access
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Adrenocortical Carcinoma (ACC) Cells Rewire Their Metabolism to Overcome Curcumin Antitumoral Effects Opening a Window of Opportunity to Improve Treatment
M. Nocito, P. Avena, Lucia Zavaglia, A. De Luca +8 more
2023Cancers14 citations Open access
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Perfusion Bioreactor Technology for Organoid and Tissue Culture: A Mini Review
P. Avena, Lucia Zavaglia, I. Casaburi, Vincenzo Pezzi
2025Onco13 citations Open access
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Estrogen Related Receptor Alpha (ERRα) a Bridge between Metabolism and Adrenocortical Cancer Progression
P. Avena, A. De Luca, A. Chimento, M. Nocito +8 more
2022Cancers11 citations Open access
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Role of Scaffold Protein Proline-, Glutamic Acid-, and Leucine-Rich Protein 1 (PELP1) in the Modulation of Adrenocortical Cancer Cell Growth
A. De Luca, P. Avena, R. Sirianni, A. Chimento +4 more
2017Cells10 citations Open access
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Functional Albumin Nanoformulations to Fight Adrenocortical Carcinoma: a Redox-Responsive Approach
M. Curcio, P. Avena, G. Cirillo, I. Casaburi +4 more
2020Pharmaceutical Research9 citations
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GPER-independent inhibition of adrenocortical cancer growth by G-1 involves ROS/Egr-1/BAX pathway
I. Casaburi, P. Avena, A. De Luca, R. Sirianni +6 more
2017OncoTarget8 citations Open access
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Solid state conformation of a terminally diblocked d-methionyl-l-methionine
A. Immirzi, P. Avena, M. R. Ciajolo, J. Becker +1 more
19788 citations
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Most Relevant Polyphenols Present in the Mediterranean Diet and Their Incidence in Cancer Diseases
O. I. Parisi, I. Casaburi, M. Sinicropi, P. Avena +4 more
20146 citations
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Leptin effects: focusing on the relationship between obesity and male infertility.
D. Lapadula, Lucia Zavaglia, Tarig Hamad, M. Nocito +3 more
2022Minerva Endocrinologica1 citations
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In vitro mechanism for down-regulation of ERalpha expression by epigallocatechin gallate in ER+/PR+ human breast cancer cells
F. De Amicis, A. Russo, P. Avena, M. Santoro +9 more
20151 citations
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Correction: Avena et al. 27-Hydroxycholesterol Binds GPER and Induces Progression of Estrogen Receptor-Negative Breast Cancer. Cancers 2022, 14, 1521
P. Avena, I. Casaburi, Lucia Zavaglia, M. Nocito +7 more
2024Cancers0 citations Open access
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Mitotane activates GPER-dependent pathways leading to apoptosis of human adrenocortical carcinoma H295R cell line.
A. Chimento, R. Sirianni, I. Casaburi, P. Avena +5 more
20140 citations
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DAX-1 at the connection between Androgen Receptor and Aromatase: a novel mechanism in the inhibition of estrogen-dependent cancer cell proliferation
P. Avena, M. Lanzino, D. Sisci, F. Giordano +4 more
20120 citations
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Cyclooxygenase-1 (COX-1) and COX-2, differently expressed in human sperm from normal and pathological patients, might be considered molecular markers in the diagnosis of male infertility disorders
I. Perrotta, M. Santoro, Carmela Guido, P. Avena +5 more
20120 citations
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Progesterone receptor B induces autophagy antagonizing the phosphatidylinositol-3 kinase PI3K/AKT pathway in breast cancer cell lines
A. F. De, Carmela Guido, M. Santoro, P. Avena +5 more
20120 citations
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Progesterone receptor B through Sp1 induces the phosphatase and tensin homologue deleted from chromosome 10 (PTEN) gene promoter activity and cell death in breast cancer cell lines
Carmela Guido, F. De Amicis, M. Santoro, P. Avena +5 more
20120 citations
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Abstract C239: Progesterone receptor B through Sp1 induces the phosphatase and tensin homologue deleted from chromosome 10 (PTEN) gene promoter activity and cell death in breast cancer cell lines.
F. De Amicis, Carmela Guido, M. Santoro, P. Avena +3 more
20110 citations
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Estrogen Receptor beta produces cell death in TCAM2 human seminoma cell line binding through Sp1 on the phosphatase and tensin homologue deleted from chromosome 10 (PTEN) promoter gene
Carmela Guido, S. Panza, M. Panno, P. Avena +7 more
20110 citations
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