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Luciano Merlini

- Verified email at unife.it - Cited by 34401

Laura Merlini

- Verified email at sunrise.ch - Cited by 1410

Mate and fuse: how yeast cells do it

L Merlini, O Dudin, SG Martin - Open biology, 2013 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Many cells are able to orient themselves in a non-uniform environment by responding to
localized cues. This leads to a polarized cellular response, where the cell can either grow or …

Central sensitization in chronic low back pain: a narrative review

I Sanzarello, L Merlini, MA Rosa… - Journal of back and …, 2016 - content.iospress.com
Low back pain is one of the four most common disorders in all regions, and the greatest
contributor to disability worldwide, adding 10.7% of total years lost due to this health state. The …

[HTML][HTML] Orbital tumours and tumour-like lesions: exploring the armamentarium of multiparametric imaging

BS Purohit, MI Vargas, A Ailianou, L Merlini… - Insights into …, 2016 - Springer
Although the orbit is a small anatomical space, the wide range of structures present within it
are often the site of origin of various tumours and tumour-like conditions, both in adults and …

Mutations in the gene encoding lamin A/C cause autosomal dominant Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy

…, S Varnous, HM Bécane, EH Hammouda, L Merlini… - Nature …, 1999 - nature.com
Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy (EDMD) is characterized by early contractures of
elbows and Achilles tendons, slowly progressive muscle wasting and weakness, and a …

Clinical and molecular genetic spectrum of autosomal dominant Emery‐Dreifuss muscular dystrophy due to mutations of the lamin A/C gene

…, HM Becane, D Recan, L Merlini… - Annals of Neurology …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Emery‐Dreifuss muscular dystrophy (EDMD) is characterized by early contractures of the
elbows and Achilles tendons, slowly progressive muscle wasting and weakness, and life‐…

[PDF][PDF] Mutations in the O-mannosyltransferase gene POMT1 give rise to the severe neuronal migration disorder Walker-Warburg syndrome

…, B Van der Zwaag, H Kayserili, L Merlini… - The American Journal of …, 2002 - cell.com
Walker-Warburg syndrome (WWS) is an autosomal recessive developmental disorder
characterized by congenital muscular dystrophy and complex brain and eye abnormalities. A …

Autophagy is defective in collagen VI muscular dystrophies, and its reactivation rescues myofiber degeneration

…, B Blaauw, A Urciuolo, T Tiepolo, L Merlini… - Nature medicine, 2010 - nature.com
… find any substantial difference between wild-type and Col6a1 −/− muscles in the protein
amounts of B cell leukemia/lymphoma-2 (Bcl-2), Bcl-2–associated X protein (Bax) and Bcl-X L

[PDF][PDF] Mandibuloacral dysplasia is caused by a mutation in LMNA-encoding lamin A/C

…, R Pallotta, G Scarano, B Dallapiccola, L Merlini… - The American Journal of …, 2002 - cell.com
Mandibuloacral dysplasia (MAD) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder, characterized by
postnatal growth retardation, craniofacial anomalies, skeletal malformations, and mottled …

[PDF][PDF] Different mutations in the LMNA gene cause autosomal dominant and autosomal recessive Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy

…, A Romorini, T Voit, KH Orstavik, L Merlini… - The American Journal of …, 2000 - cell.com
Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy (EMD) is a condition characterized by the clinical triad
of early-onset contractures, progressive weakness in humeroperoneal muscles, and …

Mutations in the human LARGE gene cause MDC1D, a novel form of congenital muscular dystrophy with severe mental retardation and abnormal glycosylation of α …

…, L Feng, RK Saran, T Voit, L Merlini… - Human molecular …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
The congenital muscular dystrophies (CMD) are a heterogeneous group of autosomal
recessive disorders. A new pathomechanism has recently been identified in a group of these …