Gianfranco balboni
Professor
Department of Life Sciences and the Environment
University of Cagliari
Italy
Biography
"Since 1998: Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Teaching of Pharmaceutical and Toxicology Chemistry 2 for Pharmacy Course in Pharmacy; Teaching Toxicology Chemistry for the Bachelor Degree in Toxicology. Member of the College of Teachers of: Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of Ferrara. Doctoral Program in Toxicology of the University of Cagliari."
Research Interest
Synthesis of peptides and opioid peptide pseudo-peptides essentially derived from selective Dmt-Tic delta pharmacopoeia. Synthesis of non-peptide antagonists for prokineticin receptors.
Publications
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PARK B, NAM JH, KIM JH, KIM HJ, ONNIS V, BALBONI G, LEE KT, PARK JH, CATTO M, CAROTTI A, LEE JY. (2017) 3,4-Dihydroquinazoline derivatives inhibit the activities of cholinesterase enzymes. BIOORG. MED. CHEM. LETT., vol. 27, p. 1179-1185.
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CAIOLI S, SEVERINI C, CIOTTI T, FLORENZANO F, PIMPINELLA D, PETROCCHI PASSERI P, BALBONI G, POLISCA P, LATTANZI R, NISTICO’ R, NEGRI L, ZONA C. (2017) Prokineticin system modulation as a new target to counteract the amyloid beta toxicity induced by glutamatergic alterations in an in vitro model of Alzheimer’s disease. NEUROPHARMACOLOGY, vol. 116, p. 82-97."
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"KANG MG, PARK J, BALBONI G, LIM MH, LEE C, RHEE HW. (2017) Genetically encodable bacterial flavin transferase for fluorogenic protein modification in mammalian cells. ACS SYNTH BIOL. vol. 6, p. 667-677.
