Giuseppina Barrera
Department of Clinical and Biological Sciences
University of Turin
Italy
Biography
Giuseppina BARRERA is an Associate professor of general pathology at the Department of Department of Clinical and Biological Sciences ,University of Torino, Italy.
Research Interest
Involved in the study of redox adaptation in chemoresistance, the role of YAP in chemoresistance and the use of nanoparticles carrying anticancer drugs in several types of tumors.
Publications
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Lanzardo S, Conti L, Rooke R, Ruiu R, Accart N, Bolli E, Arigoni M, Macagno M, Barrera G, Pizzimenti S, Aurisicchio L. Immunotargeting of antigen xCT attenuates stem-like cell behavior and metastatic progression in breast cancer. Cancer research. 2016 Jan 1;76(1):62-72.
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Ciamporcero E, Shen H, Ramakrishnan S, Ku SY, Chintala S, Shen L, Adelaiye R, Miles KM, Ullio C, Pizzimenti S, Daga M. YAP activation protects urothelial cell carcinoma from treatment-induced DNA damage. Oncogene. 2016 Mar 24;35(12):1541-53.