Daniela Macconi
Researcher
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research
Italy
Biography
Daniela Macconi, Biol.Sci.D. 1983: Biol.Sci.D. degree, University of Milan, Italy. 2000 to present: Head Laboratory of Renal Biophysics, Department of Biomedical Engineering, IRCCS-Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri, Bergamo. 1985: IRCCS-IRFMN, Bergamo, Italy. 1984-85: Department of Pathology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA. 1982-83: Laboratory of the Division of Nephrology e Dialysis, Ospedali Riuniti di Bergamo, Bergamo, Italy. 1977-81: CNR Institute of Neuroscience -Cell Mol Pharmacology - and Department of Medical Pharmacology, University of Milan, Milan, Italy.
Research Interest
Chronic kidney disease progression, fibrosis, epigenetics in glomerular and tubulointerstitial damage, structural and functional alteration of podocytes and the glomerular membrane, renin angiotensin system
Publications
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Benigni A, Perico L, Macconi D. Mitochondrial dynamics is linked to longevity and protects from end-organ injury: the emerging role of Sirtuin 3. Antioxid Redox Signal 25: 185-199 (2016) IF: 7.093
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Remuzzi A, Sangalli F, Macconi D, Tomasoni S, Cattaneo I, Rizzo P, Bonandrini B, Bresciani E, Longaretti L, Gagliardini E, Conti S, Benigni A, Remuzzi G. Regression of renal disease by angiotensin II antagonism is caused by regeneration of kidney vasculature. J Am Soc Nephrol 27: 699-705 (2016) IF: 8.491