Selected Pubblications

O. Barreiro, M. Zamai, M. Yanez-Mo, E. Tejera, P. Lopez-Romero, P.N. Monk, E. Gratton, V.R. Caiolfa, and F. Sanchez-Madrid, Endothelial adhesion receptors are recruited to adherent leukocytes by inclusion in preformed tetraspanin nanoplatforms J Cell Biol. Vol. 183. p. 527-42,  (2008).

G. Malengo, A. Andolfo, N. Sidenius, E. Gratton, M. Zamai, and V.R. Caiolfa, Fluorescence correlation spectroscopy and photon counting histogram on membrane proteins: functional dynamics of the glycosylphosphatidylinositol-anchored urokinase plasminogen activator receptor J Biomed Opt. Vol. 13. p. 031215,  (2008).

M.A. Digman, V.R. Caiolfa, M. Zamai, and E. Gratton, The phasor approach to fluorescence lifetime imaging analysis Biophys J. Vol. 94. p. L14-6,  (2008).

V.R. Caiolfa, M. Zamai, G. Malengo, A. Andolfo, C.D. Madsen, J. Sutin, M.A. Digman, E. Gratton, F. Blasi, and N. Sidenius, Monomer dimer dynamics and distribution of GPI-anchored uPAR are determined by cell surface protein assemblies J Cell Biol. Vol. 179. p. 1067-82,  (2007).

L. Mollica, F. De Marchis, A. Spitaleri, C. Dallacosta, D. Pennacchini, M. Zamai, A. Agresti, L. Trisciuoglio, G. Musco, and M.E. Bianchi, Glycyrrhizin binds to high-mobility group box 1 protein and inhibits its cytokine activities Chem Biol. Vol. 14. p. 431-41,  (2007).

M. Zamai, C. Hariharan, D. Pines, M. Safran, A. Yayon, V.R. Caiolfa, M. Mariani, E. Pines, R. Cohen-Luria, and A.H. Parola, Interaction between basic fibroblast growth factor and the anti-angiogenic drug PNU145156E Journal of Molecular Structure. Vol. 792-793. p. 24-25,  (2006).

A. Agresti, P. Scaffidi, A. Riva, V.R. Caiolfa, and M.E. Bianchi, GR and HMGB1 interact only within chromatin and influence each other's residence time Mol Cell. Vol. 18. p. 109-21,  (2005).

F. Thaler and M. Zamai, Polymer-supported scavengers for purification of labeled proteins Anal Biochem. Vol. 341. p. 379-81,  (2005).

G. Chirico, M. Collini, F. Olivini, M. Zamai, E. Frigerio, and V.R. Caiolfa, Aggregation properties of a HPMA-camptothecin copolymer in isotonic solutions Biophys Chem. Vol. 110. p. 281-95,  (2004).

M. Zamai, M. VandeVen, M. Farao, E. Gratton, A. Ghiglieri, M.G. Castelli, E. Fontana, R. D'Argy, A. Fiorino, E. Pesenti, A. Suarato, and V.R. Caiolfa, Camptothecin poly[n-(2-hydroxypropyl) methacrylamide] copolymers in antitopoisomerase-I tumor therapy: intratumor release and antitumor efficacy Mol Cancer Ther. Vol. 2. p. 29-40,  (2003).

Zamai, M., Hariharan, C., Pines, D., Safran, M., Yayon, A., Caiolfa, V. R., Cohen-Luria, R., Pines, E. and Parola, A. H. "Nature of Interaction between basic fibroblast growth factor and the antiangiogenic drug 7,7-(carbonyl-bis[imino-N-methyl-4,2-pyrrolecarbonylimino[N-methyl-4,2-pyr role]-carbonylimino])-bis-(1,3-naphtalene disulfonate). II. Removal of polar interactions affects protein folding." Biophys J 82(5): 2652-64, (2002).

Knapp, S., Zamai, M., Volpi, D., Nardese, V., Avanzi, N., Breton, J., Plyte, S., Flocco, M., Marconi, M., Isacchi, A. and Caiolfa, V. R. "Thermodynamics of the high-affinity interaction of TCF4 with beta-catenin." J Mol Biol 306(5): 1179-89, (2001).

Caiolfa, V. R., Zamai, M., Fiorino, A., Frigerio, E., Pellizzoni, C., d'Argy, R., Ghiglieri, A., Castelli, M. G., Farao, M., Pesenti, E., Gigli, M., Angelucci, F. and Suarato, A. "Polymer-bound camptothecin: initial biodistribution and antitumour activity studies." J Control Release 65(1-2): 105-19, (2000).

Epps, D. E., Raub, T. J., Caiolfa, V., Chiari, A. and Zamai, M. "Determination of the affinity of drugs toward serum albumin by measurement of the quenching of the intrinsic tryptophan fluorescence of the protein." J Pharm Pharmacol 51(1): 41-8, (1999).

Zamai, M., Caiolfa, V. R., Pines, D., Pines, E. and Parola, A. H. "Nature of interaction between basic fibroblast growth factor and the antiangiogenic drug 7,7-(Carbonyl-bis[imino-N-methyl-4, 2-pyrrolecarbonylimino[N-methyl-4,2-pyrrole]-carbonylimino] )bis-(1, 3-naphthalene disulfonate)." Biophys J 75(2): 672-82, (1998).

Caiolfa, V. R., Gill, D. and Parola, A. H. "Probing the active site of adenosine deaminase by a pH responsive fluorescent competitive inhibitor." Biophys Chem 70(1): 41-56, (1998).

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