Dr. Massimo Resnati

August 1990 - August1992

Research Fellow, Laboratory of Vascular Biology, "Mario Negri" Institute of Pharmacology, Milan. (Dr. E. Dejana)

September 1992

Research Assistant, Molecular Genetics , DIBIT, H.S.Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan.

• Lampugnani M.G., Resnati M., Dejana E. and Marchisio P.C. The role of integrins in the maintenance of endothelial monolayer integrity. J. Cell Biol. 112, 479-490. (1991).
• Lampugnani M.G., Resnati M., Raiteri M., Pigott R., Marchisio P.C., Pisacane A., Ruco L. and Dejana E. A novel endothelial specific membrane protein is a marker of cell-cell contacts. J. Cell Biol. 118, 1511-1522. (1992).
• Delia D., Lampugnani M.G., Resnati M., Dejana E., Aiello A., Fontanella E., Soligo D., Pierotti M.A. and Greaves M.F. CD34 expression is regulated reciprocally with adhesion molecules in vascular endothelial cells in vitro. Blood 81, 1001-1008. (1993).
• Dejana E., Raiteri M., Resnati M. and Lampugnani M.G. Endothelial integrins and their role in mantaining the integrity of the vessel wall. Kidney International 43, 61-65 (1993).
• Vecchi A., Garlanda C., Lampugnani M.G., Resnati M., Matteucci C., Stoppacciaro A., Schnurch H., Risau W., Ruco L. e Mantovani A. Monoclonal antibodies specific for endothelial cells of mouse blood vessels. Their application in the identification of adult and embryonic endothelium. Eur. J. Cell Biol. 63, 247-254 (1994).
• Limongi P., Resnati M., Marrero L.H., Cremona O., Blasi F. and Fazioli F. Biosynthesis and apical localization of the urokinase receptor in polarized MDCK epithelial cells. FEBS Letters 369, 207-211 (1995).
• Resnati M., Guttinger M., Valcamonica S., Sidenius N., Blasi F. and Fazioli F.Proteolitic cleavage of the urokinase receptor substitutes for the agonist-induced chemotactic effect. EMBO J. 15: 1572-82 (1996).
• Fazioli F., Resnati M., Sidenius N., Higashimoto Y., Appella E. and Blasi F. A urokinase-sensitive region of the human urokinase receptor is responsible for its chemotactic activity. EMBO J. 16: 7279-86 (1997).
• Degryse, B., Resnati, M., Rabbani, S., Villa, A., Fazioli, F. and Blasi, F. Src-dependence and pertussis-toxin sensitivity of urokinase receptor dependent chemotaxis and cytoskeleton reorganization in rat smooth muscle cells. Blood. 94, 649-662. (1999).
• Ferrero, E., Vettoretto, K., Bondanza, A., Villa, A., Resnati, M., Poggi, A. and Zocchi, M.R. uPA/uPAR system is active in immature dendritic cells derived from CD14⁺CD34⁺ precursors and is down-regulated upon maturation. J. Immunol. 164, 712-718. (2000).
• Degryse, B., Sier, C.F.M., Resnati, M., Conese, M., and Blasi, F. Role of urokinase receptor and its internalization in vitronectin-directed cell migration. Submitted. (November, 10th, 1999).