Andrea Graziani

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ABOUT ANDREA GRAZIANI

Born in Livorno, Italy, March 11 1958 Married with Jacqueline Giampiccoli; a daughter, Lea (1997) and a son, Matteo Lives in Torino and also in Cipressa (Impera). Educational Traning and Employment 1982: master degree in Biological Science, Dept. of Genetics, Biophysics and Biochemistry, University of Pisa, Pisa 1983-86: Ph.D. fellow of the School of Pharmacology at the Mario Negri Institute Pharmacological Research (Lab of Enzymology, Dr. Mario Salmona), Milano 1986-90: post-doc fellow at the Dept. of Cellular and Molecular Physiology (Lab of Lipid Signaling, prof. Lewis C. Cantley), Tufts University Medical School, Boston, USA 1991-95 Research Associate, Dept. of Biomedicine and Oncology (Lab of Oncogene Signaling, Prof. Paolo Comoglio), University of Torino Medical School, Torino. 1996-99: Ricercatore Universitario of Biochemistry, Dept. of Genetics, Biology and Biochemistry, University of Torino Medical School. Associate Professor of Biochemistry, Dept. of Medical Sciences, University of Piemonte Orientale Medical School, Novara 2006-14 Full professor of Biochemistry and of Molecular Biology, Dept. of Translational, University of Piemonte Orientale Medical School, Novara 2014-18 Full professor of Biochemistry, Medical School University Vita-Salute San Raffaele, Milan, and Head of the Lipid Signaling unit at the Division of Experimental Oncology, Ospedale San Raffaele, Milano. 2019- Full Professor of Biochemistry, Dept. of Molecular Biotechnology and Health Sciences, Molecular Biotechnology Center, University of Torino Medical School. Awards and Financial Support: 1982: Magna cum laude graduation in Biological Sciences, University of Pisa 1986-87: EEC (European Economic Community) post-doctoral fellow. 1987-89: American Heart Association post-doctoral fellow. 1989-90: EORTC-NCI post-doctoral fellow (European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer- National Cancer Institute) Research Interests - Role of Diacylglcyerol kinase i) in the regulation of T Cell Receptor/Chimeric Antigen Receptor signaling T cell response to antigen, and ii) in intracellular trafficking of membrane receptors - Molecular mechanisms of skeletal muscle wasting in cancer cachexia and aging- Role and mechanisms of ghrelin activities in the skeletal muscle and inflammation Bibliometrics (Google Scholar)(July 2024) N° publications: 174; N° citations: 10,807; H index: 42; Orcid ID: Full Publication list: https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en & & view_op=list_works & sortby=pubdate