Cristina Manferdini
MSC
Laboratory technician
Orthopaedic Rizzoli Institute
Italy
Biography
From 2009: Laboratory technician at the Lab. of Immunorheumatology and tissue regeneration - RAMSES, IOR, Bologna August 2014 –November 2014: training at the Tissue Engineering laboratory, Departments of Surgery and Biomedicine, Univerisity Hospital Basel, Switzerland. 2006-2008: Research contract at the Lab. of Immunology and Genetics, IOR, Bologna.
Research Interest
Cartilage and bone biology: basic and clinic researches. Ostearthrosis and cartilage pathologies. Tissue engineering. Rigenerative Medicine.
Publications
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Lisignoli G, Piacentini A, Cristino S, Grassi F, Cavallo C, Cattini L, Tonnarelli B, Manferdini C, Facchini A. CCL20 chemokine induces both osteoblast proliferation and osteoclast differentiation: Increased levels of CCL20 are expressed in subchondral bone tissue of rheumatoid arthritis patients. Journal of cellular physiology. 2007 Mar 1;210(3):798-806.
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Giuliani N, Lisignoli G, Colla S, Lazzaretti M, Storti P, Mancini C, Bonomini S, Manferdini C, Codeluppi K, Facchini A, Rizzoli V. CC-chemokine ligand 20/macrophage inflammatory protein-3α and CC-chemokine receptor 6 are overexpressed in myeloma microenvironment related to osteolytic bone lesions. Cancer research. 2008 Aug 15;68(16):6840-50.
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Manferdini C, Maumus M, Gabusi E, Piacentini A, Filardo G, Peyrafitte JA, Jorgensen C, Bourin P, Fleuryâ€Cappellesso S, Facchini A, Noël D. Adiposeâ€derived mesenchymal stem cells exert antiinflammatory effects on chondrocytes and synoviocytes from osteoarthritis patients through prostaglandin E2. Arthritis & Rheumatology. 2013 May 1;65(5):1271-81.
