Dr. Francesco Epifano
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Dr. Francesco Epifano

Research Scientist
University of Perugia, Italy

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Agricultural Entomology from University of Perugia, Italy

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Area of Interest:

Pharmacology and Toxicology
100%
Chromatography
62%
Medicinal Chemistry
90%
Pharmacological Sciences
75%
Pharmacy
55%

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Selected Publications

  1. Scotti, L., S. Genovese, T. Bucciarelli, F. Martini and F. Epifano et al., 2018. Analysis of biologically active oxyprenylated phenylpropanoids in Tea tree oil using selective solid-phase extraction with UHPLC-PDA detection. J. Pharmaceut. Biomed. Anal., 154: 174-179.
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  2. Genovese, S., F. Epifano, S. Fiorito, V.A. Taddeo, F. Preziuso and D. Fraternale, 2018. Modulation of the phenylpropanoid geranylation step in Anethum graveolens cultured calli by ferulic acid and umbelliferone. Ind. Crops Prod., 117: 128-130.
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  3. Ferrone, V., S. Genovese, M. Carlucci, M. Tiecco and R. Germani et al., 2018. A green Deep Eutectic Solvent Dispersive Liquid-Liquid Micro-Extraction (DES-DLLME) for the UHPLC-PDA determination of oxyprenylated phenylpropanoids in olive, soy, peanuts, corn and sunflower oil. Food Chem., 245: 578-585.
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  4. Taddeo, V.A., S. Genovese, P. de Medina, R. Palmisano, F. Epifano and S. Fiorito, 2017. Quantification of biologically active O-prenylated and unprenylated phenylpropanoids in dill (Anethum graveolens), anise (Pimpinella anisum) and wild celery (Angelica archangelica). J. Pharmaceut. Biomed. Anal., 134: 319-324.
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  5. Taddeo, V.A., S. Genovese, G. Carlucci, V. Ferrone and A. Patruno et al., 2017. Quantitative profiling of 4'-geranyloxyferulic acid and its conjugate with L-nitroarginine methyl ester in mononuclear cells by high-performance liquid chromatography with fluorescence detection. J. Pharmaceut. Biomed. Anal., 133: 49-55.
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  6. Ricci, D., F. Epifano and D. Fraternale, 2017. The essential oil of Monarda didyma L. (Lamiaceae) exerts phytotoxic activity in vitro against various weed seed. Molecules, Vol. 22, No. 2. 10.3390/molecules22020222.
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  7. Mattarelli, P., F. Epifano, P. Minardi, M. di Vito, M. Modesto, L. Barbanti and M.G. Bellardi, 2017. Chemical composition and antimicrobial activity of essential oils from aerial parts of Monarda didyma and Monarda fistulosa cultivated in Italy. J. Essent. Oil Bearing Plants, 20: 76-86.
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  8. Kawasaki, T., Y. Takeichi, M. Tomita, Y. Uwai and F. Epifano et al., 2017. Effects of phenylpropanoids on human organic anion transporters hOAT1 and hOAT3. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun., 489: 375-380.
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  9. Hasan, M., S. Genovese, S. Fiorito, F. Epifano and P.A. Witt-Enderby, 2017. Oxyprenylated phenylpropanoids bind to MT1 melatonin receptors and inhibit breast cancer cell proliferation and migration. J. Nat. Prod., 80: 3324-3329.
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  10. Genovese, S., V.A. Taddeo, S. Fiorito, F. Epifano, M. Marrelli and F. Conforti, 2017. Inhibition of nitric oxide production by natural oxyprenylated coumarins and alkaloids in RAW 264.7 cells. Phytochem. Lett., 20: 181-185.
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  11. Genovese, S., V.A. Taddeo, F. Epifano, S. Fiorito, C. Bize, A. Rives and P. de Medina, 2017. Characterization of the degradation profile of umbelliprenin, a bioactive prenylated coumarin of a Ferulago species. J. Nat. Prod., 80: 2424-2431.
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  12. Genovese, S., H. Ashida, Y. Yamashita, T. Nakgano and M. Ikeda et al., 2017. The interaction of auraptene and other oxyprenylated phenylpropanoids with glucose transporter type 4. Phytomedicine, 32: 74-79.
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  13. Gargaro, M., F. Epifano, S. Fiorito, V.A. Taddeo and S. Genovese et al., 2017. Interaction of 7-alkoxycoumarins with the aryl hydrocarbon receptor. J. Nat. Prod., 80: 1939-1943.
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  14. Fiorito, S., V.A. Taddeo, F. Epifano and S. Genovese, 2017. Ultrasound-promoted synthesis of 4(3H)-quinazolines under Yb(OTf)3 catalysis. ARKIVOC: Arch. Org. Chem., 2: 68-75.
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  15. Fiorito, S., S. Genovese, M. Curini, F. Preziuso, V.A. Taddeo and F. Epifano, 2017. Ytterbium triflate promoted solvent-free synthesis of 2-amino-4H-pyranes. Tetrahedron Lett., 58: 1659-1661.
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  16. Fiorito, S., F. Epifano, R. Palmisano, S. Genovese and V.A. Taddeo, 2017. A re-investigation of the phytochemical composition of the edible herb Amaranthus retroflexus L. J. Pharmaceut. Biomed. Anal., 143: 183-187.
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  17. Fiorito, S., F. Epifano, F. Preziuso, V.A. Taddeo, C. Santi and S. Genovese, 2017. New insights into the seleniranium ion promoted cyclization of prenyl and propenylbenzene aryl ethers. Tetrahedron Lett., 58: 371-374.
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  18. Di Francesco, M., R. Primavera, S. Fiorito, M.C. Cristiano and V.A. Taddeo et al., 2017. Acronychiabaueri analogue derivative-loaded ultradeformable vesicles: Physicochemical characterization and potential applications. Planta Med., 83: 482-491.
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  19. Taddeo, V.A., F. Epifano, S. Fiorito and S. Genovese, 2016. Comparison of different extraction methods and HPLC quantification of prenylated and unprenylated phenylpropanoids in raw Italian propolis. J. Pharmaceut. Biomed. Anal., 129: 219-223.
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  20. Okuyama, S., T. Semba, N. Toyoda, F. Epifano and S. Genovese et al., 2016. Auraptene and other prenyloxyphenylpropanoids suppress microglial activation and dopaminergic neuronal cell death in a lipopolysaccharide-induced model of Parkinson's disease. Int. J. Mol. Sci., Vol. 17, No. 10. 10.3390/ijms17101716.
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  21. Hill, K., S. Fiorito, V.A. Taddeo, A. Schulze, M. Leonhardt, F. Epifano and S. Genovese, 2016. Plumbagin, juglone and boropinal as novel TRPA1 agonists. J. Nat. Prod., 79: 697-703.
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  22. Genovese, S., V.A. Taddeo, S. Fiorito and F. Epifano, 2016. Quantification of 4′-Geranyloxyferulic Acid (GOFA) in honey samples of different origin by validated RP-HPLC-UV method. J. Pharmaceut. Biomed. Anal., 117: 577-580.
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  23. Genovese, S., S. Fiorito, V.A. Taddeo, F. Epifano and R. Paciotti et al., 2016. Effects of geranyloxycinnamic acids on COX-2 and iNOS functionalities in LPS-stimulated U937 mononuclear cells. ChemistrySelect, 1: 5479-5486.
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  24. Genovese, S., S. Fiorito, V.A. Taddeo and F. Epifano, 2016. Recent developments in the pharmacology of prenylated xanthones. Drug Discov. Today, 21: 1814-1819.
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  25. Fiorito, S., V.A. Taddeo, S. Genovese and F. Epifano, 2016. A green chemical synthesis of coumarin-3-carboxylic and cinnamic acids using crop-derived products and waste waters as solvents. Tetrahedron Lett., 57: 4795-4798.
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  26. Fiorito, S., S. Genovese, V.A. Taddeo, V. Mathieu, R. Kiss and F. Epifano, 2016. Novel juglone and plumbagin 5-O derivatives and their in vitro growth inhibitory activity against apoptosis-resistant cancer cells. Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., 26: 334-337.
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  27. Fiorito, S., S. Genovese, F. Epifano, V. Mathieu, R. Kiss and V.A. Taddeo, 2016. Cytotoxic activity of lomatiol and 7-(3'-hydroxymethyl-3'-methylallyloxy)coumarin. Nat. Prod. Commun., 11: 407-408.
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  28. Fiorito, S., F. Epifano, V.A. Taddeo and S. Genovese, 2016. Ytterbium triflate promoted coupling of phenols and propiolic acids: Synthesis of coumarins. Tetrahedron Lett., 57: 2939-2942.
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  29. Fiorito, S., F. Epifano, P. de Medina, V.A. Taddeo and S. Genovese, 2016. Two novel cinnamic acid derivatives from honey and propolis. J. Apicult. Res., 55: 228-229.
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  30. Di Giulio, M., S. Genovese, S. Fiorito, F. Epifano, A. Nostro and L. Cellini, 2016. Antimicrobial evaluation of selected naturally occurring oxyprenylated secondary metabolites. Nat. Prod. Res., 30: 1870-1874.
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  31. Chen, D., B. Lv, S. Kobayashi, Y. Xiong and P. Sun et al., 2016. Madagascine induces vasodilatation via activation of AMPK. Front. Pharmacol., Vol. 7. 10.3389/fphar.2016.00435.
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  32. Taddeo, V.A., S. Genovese, F. Epifano and S. Fiorito, 2015. Synthesis of the furan nucleus promoted by ytterbium triflate. Nat. Prod. Commun., 10: 1813-1815.
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  33. Taddeo, V.A., F. Epifano, S. Genovese and S. Fiorito, 2015. Inhibition of soybean 15-lipoxygenase by naturally occurring acetophenones and derricidin. Nat. Prod. Commun., 10: 589-590.
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  34. Taddeo, V.A., F. Epifano, S. Fiorito and S. Genovese, 2015. A novel oxyprenylated metabolite in Citrus paradisi Macfad. seeds extract. Biochem. Syst. Ecol., 58: 72-74.
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  35. Genovese, S., V.A. Taddeo, F. Epifano and S. Fiorito, 2015. Complexes of lapachol and lawsone with lanthanides. Nat. Prod. Commun., 10: 1811-1812.
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  36. Genovese, S., S. Fiorito, M.C. Specchiulli, V.A. Taddeo and F. Epifano, 2015. Microwave-assisted synthesis of xanthones promoted by ytterbium triflate. Tetrahedron Lett., 56: 847-850.
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  37. Genovese, S., S. Fiorito, F. Epifano and V.A. Taddeo, 2015. A novel class of emerging anticancer compounds: Oxyprenylated secondary metabolites from plants and fungi. Curr. Med. Chem., 22: 3426-3433.
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  38. Fiorito, S., S. Genovese, V.A. Taddeo and F. Epifano, 2015. Microwave-assisted synthesis of coumarin-3-carboxylic acids under ytterbium triflate catalysis. Tetrahedron Lett., 56: 2434-2436.
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  39. Epifano, F., S. Fiorito, V.A. Taddeo and S. Genovese, 2015. 4′-Geranyloxyferulic acid: An overview of its potentialities as an anti-cancer and anti-inflammatory agent. Phytochem. Rev., 14: 607-612.
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  40. Epifano, F., S. Fiorito, S. Genovese, S. Granica, S. Vitalini and C. Zidorn, 2015. Phytochemistry of the genus Skimmia (Rutaceae). Phytochemistry, 115: 27-43.
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  41. Epifano, F., S. Fiorito, M. Locatelli, V.A. Taddeo and S. Genovese, 2015. Screening for novel plant sources of prenyloxyanthraquinones: Senna alexandrina Mill. and Aloe vera (L.) Burm. F. Nat. Prod. Res., 29: 180-184.
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  42. Epifano, F., M.C. Specchiulli, V.A. Taddeo, S. Fiorito and S. Genovese, 2015. Phytochemistry and pharmacology of the genus Tovomita. Nat. Prod. Commun., 10: 1115-1118.
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  43. Azelmat, J., S. Fiorito, V.A. Taddeo, S. Genovese, F. Epifano and D. Grenier, 2015. Synthesis and evaluation of antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties of naturally occurring coumarins. Phytochem. Lett., 13: 399-405.
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  44. Azelmat, J., S. Fiorito, S. Genovese, F. Epifano and D. Grenier, 2015. Antibacterial and anti-inflammatory activities of Ppc-1, active principle of the cellular slime mold Polysphondylium pseudo-candidum. Med. Chem., 11: 666-669.
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  45. Shimizu, M., T. Kochi, Y. Shirakami, S. Genovese and F. Epifano et al., 2014. A newly synthesized compound, 4′-geranyloxyferulic acid-N(omega)-nitro-L-arginine methyl ester suppresses inflammation-associated colorectal carcinogenesis in male mice. Int. J. Cancer, 135: 774-784.
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  46. Mollica, A., R. Costante, S. Fiorito, S. Genovese and A. Stefanucci et al., 2014. Synthesis and anti-cancer activity of naturally occurring 2,5-diketopiperazines. Fitoterapia, 98: 91-97.
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  47. Genovese, S., S. Fiorito, M. Locatelli, G. Carlucci and F. Epifano, 2014. Analysis of biologically active oxyprenylated ferulic acid derivatives in Citrus fruits. Plant Foods Hum. Nutr., 69: 255-260.
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  48. Genovese, S., F. Epifano, G. Carlucci, S. Fiorito and M. Locatelli, 2014. HPLC analysis of 4′-geranyloxyferulic and boropinic acids in grapefruits of different geographical origin. Phytochem. Lett., 8: 190-192.
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  49. Fiorito, S., S. Genovese and F. Epifano, 2014. An easy way to pyrimidine based nucleoterpenes. Nat. Prod. Commun., 9: 749-751.
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  50. Fiorito, S., F. Epifano, C. Bruyere, V. Mathieu, R. Kiss and S. Genovese, 2014. Growth inhibitory activity for cancer cell lines of lapachol and its natural and semi-synthetic derivatives. Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., 24: 454-457.
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  51. Epifano, F., S. Genovese, S. Fiorito, V. Mathieu and R. Kiss, 2014. Lapachol and its congeners as anticancer agents: A review. Phytochem. Rev., 13: 37-49.
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  52. Epifano, F., S. Genovese, S. Fiorito, C.M. Nde and C. Clyne, 2014. Nelumal A, the active principle of Ligularia nelumbifolia, is a novel aromatase inhibitor. Nat. Prod. Commun., 9: 823-824.
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  53. Epifano, F., S. Genovese, S. Fiorito, A. Tubaro and S. Sosa, 2014. In vivo anti-inflammatory activity of some naturally occurring O- and N-prenyl secondary metabolites. Nat. Prod. Commun., 9: 85-86.
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  54. Bonifait, L., L. Zhao, J. Azelmat, S. Genovese, F. Epifano and D. Grenier, 2014. Synthesis and biological activities of 2,6-dihydroxy-4-isopentenyloxychalcone as an antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory compound. Med. Chem., 10: 300-303.
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  55. Bodet, C., C. Burucoa, S. Rouillon, N. Bellin and V.A. Taddeo et al., 2014. Antibacterial activities of oxyprenylated chalcones and napthtoquinone against Helicobacter pylori. Nat. Prod. Commun., 9: 1299-1301.
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  56. Santos, J., A. Marquis, F. Epifano, S. Genovese, M. Curini and D. Grenier, 2013. Collinin reduces Porphyromonas gingivalis growth and collagenase activity and inhibits the lipopolysaccharide-induced macrophage inflammatory response and osteoclast differentiation and function. J. Periodontol., 84: 704-711.
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  57. La, V.D., L. Zhao, F. Epifano, S. Genovese and D. Grenier, 2013. Anti-inflammatory and wound healing potential of Citrus auraptene. J. Med. Food, 16: 961-964.
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  58. Kosalec, I., D. Kremer, M. Locatelli, F. Epifano and S. Genovese et al., 2013. Anthraquinone profile, antioxidant and antimicrobial activity of bark extracts of Rhamnus alaternus, R. fallax, R. intermedia and R. pumila. Food Chem., 136: 335-341.
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  59. Genovese, S., F. Epifano, S. Fiorito, M. Curini, M. Marrelli, F. Menichini and F. Conforti, 2013. Conjugation of L-NAME to prenyloxycinnamic acids improves its inhibitory effects on nitric oxide production. Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., 23: 2933-2935.
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  60. Fiorito, S., F. Epifano, C. Bruyere, R. Kiss and S. Genovese, 2013. In vitro anti-proliferative effect of naturally occurring oxyprenylated chalcones. Nat. Prod. Commun., 8: 1089-1092.
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  61. Epifano, F., S. Genovese, R. Miller and A.P. Majumdar, 2013. Auraptene and its effects on the re-emergence of colon cancer stem cells. Phytother. Res., 27: 784-786.
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  62. Epifano, F., S. Fiorito, G. Carlucci, M. Locatelli and S. Genovese, 2013. Phytochemistry and pharmacognosy of naturally occurring prenyloxyanthraquinones. Curr. Drug Targets, 14: 959-963.
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  63. Epifano, F., S. Fiorito and S. Genovese, 2013. Phytochemistry and pharmacognosy of the genus Psorospermum. Phytochem. Rev., 12: 673-684.
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  64. Epifano, F., S. Fiorito and S. Genovese, 2013. Phytochemistry and pharmacognosy of the genus Acronychia. Phytochemistry, 95: 12-18.
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  65. Mollica, A., S. Genovese, F. Pinnen, A. Stefanucci, M. Curini and F. Epifano, 2012. Ytterbium triflate catalysed Meerwein-Ponndorf-Verley (MPV) reduction. Tetrahedron Lett., 53: 890-892.
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  66. Messier, C., F. Epifano, S. Genovese and D. Grenier, 2012. Licorice and its potential beneficial effects in common oro-dental diseases. Oral Dis., 18: 32-39.
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  67. Mercolini, L., R. Mandrioli, A. Ferranti, V. Sorella and M. Protti et al., 2012. Quantitative evaluation of auraptene and umbelliferone, chemopreventive coumarins in Citrus fruits, by HPLC-UV-FL-MS. J. Agric. Food Chem., 61: 1694-1701.
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  68. Marquis, A., S. Genovese, F. Epifano and D. Grenier, 2012. The plant coumarins auraptene and lacinartin as potential multifunctional therapeutic agents for treating periodontal disease. BMC Complement. Altern. Med., Vol. 12. 10.1186/1472-6882-12-80.
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  69. Locatelli, M., S. Genovese, G. Carlucci, D. Kremer, M. Randic and F. Epifano, 2012. Development and application of high-performance liquid chromatography for the study of two new oxyprenylated anthraquinones produced by Rhamnus species. J. Chromatogr. A, 1225: 113-120.
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  70. Locatelli, M., L. Governatori, G. Carlucci, S. Genovese, A. Mollica and F. Epifano, 2012. Recent application of analytical methods to phase I and phase II drugs development: A review. Biomed. Chromatogr., 26: 283-300.
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  71. Kremer, D., I. Kosalec, M. Locatelli, F. Epifano, S. Genovese, G. Carlucci and M.Z. Koncic, 2012. Anthraquinone profiles, antioxidant and antimicrobial properties of Frangula rupestris (Scop.) Schur and Frangula alnus Mill. bark. Food Chem., 131: 1174-1180.
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  72. Genovese, S., F. Epifano, M. Curini, D. Kremer, G. Carlucci and M. Locatelli, 2012. Screening for oxyprenylated anthraquinones in Mediterranean Rhamnus species. Biochem. Syst. Ecol., 43: 125-127.
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  73. Genovese, S. and F. Epifano, 2012. Recent developments in the pharmacological properties of 4'-geranyloxyferulic acid, a colon cancer chemopreventive agent of natural origin. Curr. Drug Targets, 13: 1083-1088.
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  74. Epifano, F., S. Genovese, G. Carlucci and M. Locatelli, 2012. Novel prodrugs for the treatment of colonic diseases based on 5-aminosalicylic acid, 4'-eranyloxyferulic acid, and auraptene: Biological activities and analytical assays. Curr. Drug Deliv., 9: 112-121.
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  75. Epifano, F., S. Genovese, E.J. Squires and M.A. Gray, 2012. Nelumal A, the active principle from Ligularia nelumbifolia, is a novel farnesoid X receptor agonist. Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., 22: 3130-3135.
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  76. Epifano, F., S. Genovese, D. Kremer, M. Randic, G. Carlucci and M. Locatelli, 2012. Re-investigation of the anthraquinone pool of Rhamnus spp.: Madagascin from the fruits of Rhamnus cathartica and R. intermedia. Nat. Prod. Commun., 7: 1029-1032.
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  77. Epifano, F. and S. Genovese, 2012. Euphorbol acetate from Crepis lacera. Chem. Nat. Compd., 48: 910-911.
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  78. Da Silva, C.R., V. Michel, S. Genovese, M.C. Prevost, F. Epifano and E. Touati, 2012. Anti-Helicobacter pylori activities of natural isopentenyloxycinnamyl derivatives from Boronia pinnata. Nat. Prod. Commun., 7: 1347-1350.
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  79. Curini, M., F. Epifano, F. Messina and S. Genovese, 2012. Antibacterial properties of auraptene and oxyprenylated naturally occurring benzoic and cinnamic acids. Bol. Latinoam. Caribe Plantas Med. Arom., 11: 74-76.
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  80. Cenci, E., F. Messina, E. Rossi, F. Epifano and M.C. Marcotullio, 2012. Antiviral furanosesquiterpenes from Commiphora erythraea. Nat. Prod. Commun., 7: 143-144.
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  81. Bonifait, L., A. Marquis, S. Genovese, F. Epifano and D. Grenier, 2012. Synthesis and antimicrobial activity of geranyloxy-and farnesyloxy-acetophenone derivatives against oral pathogens. Fitoterapia, 83: 996-999.
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  82. Pellati, F., F. Epifano, N. Contaldo, G. Orlandini and L. Cavicchi et al., 2011. Chromatographic methods for metabolite profiling of virus-and phytoplasma-infected plants of Echinacea purpurea. J. Agric. Food Chem., 59: 10425-10434.
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  83. Messier, C., F. Epifano, S. Genovese and D. Grenier, 2011. Inhibition of Candida albicans biofilm formation and yeast-hyphal transition by 4-hydroxycordoin. Phytomedicine, 18: 380-383.
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  84. Locatelli, M., G. Carlucci, S. Genovese, M. Curini and F. Epifano, 2011. Use of HPLC in the determination of the molar absorptivity of 4′-geranyloxyferulic acid and boropinic acid. Chromatographia, 73: 889-896.
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  85. Locatelli, M., F. Epifano, S. Genovese, G. Carlucci, M.Z. Koncic, I. Kosalec and D. Kremer, 2011. Anthraquinone profile, antioxidant and antimicrobial properties of bark extracts of Rhamnus catharticus and R. orbiculatus. Nat. Prod. Commun., 6: 1275-1280.
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  86. Genovese, S., M. Curini, P. Gresele, T. Corazzi and F. Epifano, 2011. Inhibition of COX-1 activity and COX-2 expression by 3-(4′-geranyloxy-3′-methoxyphenyl)-2-trans propenoic acid and its semi-synthetic derivatives. Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., 21: 5995-5998.
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  87. Genovese, S., F. Epifano, M.C. Marcotullio, C. Pelucchini and M. Curini, 2011. An alternative quinoline synthesis by via Friedlander reaction catalyzed by Yb(OTf)3. Tetrahedron Lett., 52: 3474-3477.
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  88. Genovese, S., F. Epifano, M. Curini, D. Menger, N.C.L. Zembruski and J. Weiss, 2011. In vitro effects of natural prenyloxycinnamic acids on human cytochrome P450 isozyme activity and expression. Phytomedicine, 18: 586-591.
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  89. Genovese, S. and F. Epifano, 2011. Auraptene: A natural biologically active compound with multiple targets. Curr. Drug Targets, 12: 381-386.
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  90. Epifano, F., S. Sosa, A. Tubaro, M.C. Marcotullio, M. Curini and S. Genovese, 2011. Topical anti-inflammatory activity of boropinic acid and its natural and semi-synthetic derivatives. Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., 21: 769-772.
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  91. Epifano, F., S. Genovese, O. Rosati, S. Tagliapietra, C. Pelucchini and M. Curini, 2011. Ytterbium triflate catalyzed synthesis of β-functionalized indole derivatives. Tetrahedron Lett., 52: 568-571.
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  92. Epifano, F., M. Curini, M.C. Marcotullio and S. Genovese, 2011. Searching for novel cancer chemopreventive plants and their products: The genus Zanthoxylum. Curr. Drug Targets, 12: 1895-1902.
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  93. Epifano, F., C. Pelucchini, O. Rosati, S. Genovese and M. Curini, 2011. Ytterbium triflate promoted one-pot three component synthesis of 3,4,5-trisubstituted-3,6-dihydro-2H-1,3-oxazines. Catal. Lett., 141: 844-849.
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  94. Bruyere, C., S. Genovese, B. Lallemand, A. Ionescu-Motatu, M. Curini, R. Kiss and F. Epifano, 2011. Growth inhibitory activities of oxyprenylated and non-prenylated naturally occurring phenylpropanoids in cancer cell lines. Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., 21: 4174-4179.
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  95. Bertaccini, A., N. Contaldo, A. Benni, M. Curini, S. Genovese, F. Epifano and M.G. Bellardi, 2011. Effects of 'Candidatus Phytoplasma asteris' on the volatile chemical content and composition of Grindelia robusta Nutt. J. Phytopathol., 159: 124-126.
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  96. Tanaka, T., M. de Azevedo, N. Duran, J.B. Alderete and F. Epifano et al., 2010. Colorectal cancer chemoprevention by 2 β‐cyclodextrin inclusion compounds of auraptene and 4′‐geranyloxyferulic acid. Int. J. Cancer, 126: 830-840.
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  97. Menghini, L., L. Leporini, B. Tirillini, F. Epifano and S. Genovese, 2010. Chemical composition and inhibitory activity against helicobacter pylori of the essential oil of Apium nodiflorum (Apiaceae). J. Med. Food, 13: 228-230.
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  98. Menghini, L., F. Epifano, S. Genovese, M.C. Marcotullio, S. Sosa and A. Tubaro, 2010. Antiinflammatory activity of coumarins from Ligusticum lucidum Mill. subsp. cuneifolium (Guss.) Tammaro (Apiaceae). Phytother. Res., 24: 1697-1699.
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  99. La, V.D., F.F. Lazzarin, D. Ricci, D. Fraternale, S. Genovese, F. Epifano and D. Grenier, 2010. Active principles of Grindelia robusta exert antiinflammatory properties in a macrophage model. Phytother. Res., 24: 1687-1692.
  100. Genovese, S., M. Curini and F. Epifano, 2010. Prenyloxyphenylpropanoids as a novel class of anti-inflammatory agents. Anti-inflammatory Anti-Allergy Agents Med. Chem., 9: 158-165.
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  101. Genovese, S., J.E. Foreman, M.G. Borland, F. Epifano, F.J. Gonzalez, M. Curini and J.M. Peters, 2010. A natural propenoic acid derivative activates peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-β/δ (PPARβ/δ). Life Sci., 86: 493-498.
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  102. Genovese, S., F. Tammaro, L. Menghini, G. Carlucci, F. Epifano and M. Locatelli, 2010. Comparison of three different extraction methods and HPLC determination of the anthraquinones aloe‐emodine, emodine, rheine, chrysophanol and physcione in the bark of Rhamnus alpines L.(Rhamnaceae). Phytochem. Anal., 21: 261-267.
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  103. Genovese, S., F. Epifano, G. Carlucci, M.C. Marcotullio, M. Curini and M. Locatelli, 2010. Quantification of 4′-geranyloxyferulic acid, a new natural colon cancer chemopreventive agent, by HPLC-DAD in grapefruit skin extract. J. Pharm. Biomed. Anal., 53: 212-214.
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  104. Genovese, S., F. Epifano, C. Pelucchini, A. Procopio and M. Curini, 2010. Ytterbium triflate catalyzed synthesis of chlorinated lactones. Tetrahedron Lett., 51: 5992-5995.
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  105. Feldman, M., S. Tanabe, F. Epifano, S. Genovese, M. Curini and D. Grenier, 2010. Antibacterial and anti-inflammatory activities of 4-hydroxycordoin: Potential therapeutic benefits. J. Nat. Prod., 74: 26-31.
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  106. De Medina, P., S. Genovese, M.R. Paillasse, M. Mazaheri and S. Caze-Subra et al., 2010. Auraptene is an inhibitor of cholesterol esterification and a modulator of estrogen receptors. Mol. Pharmacol., 78: 827-836.
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  107. Touati, E., V. Michel, M. Correia, L. Menghini, S. Genovese, M. Curini and F. Epifano, 2009. Boropinic acid, a novel inhibitor of Helicobacter pylori stomach colonization. J. Antimicrob. Chemother., 64: 210-211.
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  108. Locatelli, M., F. Tammaro, L. Menghini, G. Carlucci, F. Epifano and S. Genovese, 2009. Anthraquinone profile and chemical fingerprint of Rhamnus saxatilis L. from Italy. Phytochem. Lett., 2: 223-226.
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  109. Giamperi, L., A. Bucchini, P. Cara, D. Fraternale and D. Ricci et al., 2009. Composition and antioxidant activity of Nepeta foliosa essential oil from Sardinia (Italy). Chem. Nat. Compounds, 45: 554-556.
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  110. Genovese, S., M. Curini and F. Epifano, 2009. Chemistry and biological activity of azoprenylated secondary metabolites. Phytochemistry, 70: 1082-1091.
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  111. Genovese, S., F. Epifano, M. Curini, M. Dudra-Jastrzebska and J.J. Luszczki, 2009. Prenyloxyphenylpropanoids as a novel class of anticonvulsive agents. Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., 19: 5419-5422.
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  112. Genovese, S., F. Epifano, C. Pelucchini and M. Curini, 2009. Preparation of triaryl‐and triheteroarylmethanes under ytterbium triflate catalysis and solvent‐free conditions. Eur. J. Org. Chem., 2009: 1132-1135.
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  113. Epifano, F., M. Curini, L. Menghini and S. Genovese, 2009. Natural coumarins as a novel class of neuroprotective agents. Mini Rev. Med. Chem., 9: 1262-1271.
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  114. Epifano, F., L. Leporini, R. Luzzi, L. Menghini and F. Tammaro, 2009. Composition of the essential oil from Trinia dalechampii (Ten.) Janchen. J. Essential Oil Res., 21: 323-324.
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  115. Epifano, F., C. Pelucchini, M. Curini and S. Genovese, 2009. Insights on novel biologically active natural products: 7-Isopentenyloxycoumarin. Nat. Prod. Commun., 12: 1755-1760.
  116. Brunetti, L., L. Menghini, G. Orlando, L. Recinella and S. Leone et al., 2009. Antioxidant effects of garlic in young and aged rat brain in vitro. J. Med. Food, 12: 1166-1169.
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  117. Bellardi, M.G., N. Contaldo, A. Benni, M. Curini, F. Epifano, S. Genovese and A. Bertaccini, 2009. Effects of phytoplasma infection on the quality of Grindelia robusta essential oil. J. Plant Pathol., 91: 240-240.
  118. Miyamoto, S., F. Epifano, M. Curini, S. Genovese and M. Kim et al., 2008. A novel prodrug of 4′-geranyloxy-ferulic acid suppresses colitis-related colon carcinogenesis in mice. Nutr. Cancer, 60: 675-684.
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  119. Menghini, L., F. Epifano, L. Leporini, R. Pagiotti and B. Tirillini, 2008. Phytochemical investigation on leaf extract of Cordia salicifolia Cham. J. Med. Food, 11: 193-194 J. Med. Food, 11: 193-194.
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  120. Menghini, L., F. Epifano, F. Tammaro and B. Tirillini, 2008. Phytochemical studies and antiradical activity of Artemisia coerulescens from Abruzzo. Chem. Nat. Compounds, 2: 247-249.
  121. Giamperi, L., D. Fraternale, P. Cara, D. Ricci, F. Epifano and M. Curini, 2008. Analysis of essential oils from wild and domesticated plants of Glechoma sardoa Beg. J. Essential Oil Res., 20: 38-40.
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  122. Giamperi, L., A. Bucchini, D. Fraternale, P. Cara and D. Ricci et al., 2008. Chemical composition and antioxidant activity of the essential oil of Teucrium massiliense L. J. Essential Oil Res., 20: 446-449.
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  123. Epifano, F., S. Genovese, M.C. Marcotullio and M. Curini, 2008. Chemistry and pharmacology of collinin, active principle of Zanthoxylum spp. Mini Rev. Med. Chem., 8: 1203-1208.
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  124. Epifano, F., G. Molinaro, S. Genovese, R.T. Ngomba, F. Nicoletti and M. Curini, 2008. Neuroprotective effect of prenyloxycoumarins from edible vegetables. Neurosci. Lett., 443: 57-60.
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  125. Curini, M., S. Genovese, L. Menghini, M.C. Marcotullio and F. Epifano, 2008. Phytochemistry and pharmacology of Boronia pinnata Sm. Nat. Prod. Commun., 3: 2145-2150.
  126. Chiavaroli, A., V.D. La, G. Orlando, L. Menghini, F. Epifano and D. Grenier, 2008. Rhamnus alpines leaf extract suppresses lipopolysaccharide-induced, monocyte-derived macrophage chemokine secretion. Inflammation, 31: 313-318.
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  127. Bodet, C., V.D. La, F. Epifano and D. Grenier, 2008. Naringenin has anti‐inflammatory properties in macrophage and ex vivo human whole‐blood models. J. Periodontal Res., 43: 400-407.
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  128. Bodet, C., F. Epifano, S. Genovese, M. Curini and D. Grenier, 2008. Effects of 3-(4′-geranyloxy-3′-methoxyphenyl)-2-trans propenoic acid and its ester derivatives on biofilm formation by two oral pathogens, Porphyromonas gingivalis and Streptococcus mutans. Eur. J. Med. Chem., 43: 1612-1620.
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  129. Fraternale, D., L. Giamperi, A. Bucchini, D. Ricci, F. Epifano, S. Genovese and M. Curini, 2007. Chemical composition and antifungal activity of the essential oil of Satureja Montana from central Italy. Chem. Nat. Compounds, 43: 622-624.
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  130. Epifano, F., S. Genovese, S. Sosa, A. Tubaro and M. Curini, 2007. Synthesis and anti-inflammatory activity of 3-(4′-geranyloxy-3′-methoxyphenyl)-2-trans propenoic acid and its ester derivatives. Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., 17: 5709-5714.
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  131. Epifano, F., S. Genovese, L. Menghini and M. Curini, 2007. Chemistry and pharmacology of oxyprenylated secondary plant metabolites. Phytochemistry, 68: 939-953.
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  132. Epifano, F., M. Curini, S. Genovese, M. Blaskovich, A. Hamilton and S.M. Sebti, 2007. Prenyloxyphenylpropanoids as novel lead compounds for the selective inhibition of geranylgeranyl transferase I. Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., 17: 2639-2642.
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  133. Epifano, F., M. Curini and S. Genovese, 2007. Ytterbium triflate catalyzed synthesis of β-enaminones. Tetrahedron Lett., 48: 2717-2720.
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  134. Trivedi, R., S.K. De and R.A. Gibbs, 2006. Ytterbium triflate promoted synthesis of benzimidazole derivatives Synlett, 10: 1832-1834.
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  135. Kohno, H., R. Suzuki, M. Curini, F. Epifano, F. Maltese, S.P. Gonzales and T. Tanaka, 2006. Dietary administration with prenyloxycoumarins, auraptene and collinin, inhibits colitis‐related colon carcinogenesis in mice. Int. J. Cancer, 118: 2936-2942.
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  136. Fraternale, D., L. Giamperi, A. Bucchini, D. Ricci, F. Epifano, G. Burini and M. Curini, 2006. Chemical composition, antifungal and in vitro antioxidant properties of Monarda didyma L. essential oil. J. Essential Oil Res., 18: 581-585.
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  137. Epifano, F., L. Menghini, R. Pagiotti, P. Angelini, S. Genovese and M. Curini, 2006. In vitro inhibitory activity of boropinic acid against Helicobacter pylori. Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., 16: 5523-5525.
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  138. Curini, M., G. Cravotto, F. Epifano and G. Giannone, 2006. Chemistry and biological activity of natural and synthetic prenyloxycoumarins. Curr. Med. Chem., 13: 199-222.
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  139. Curini, M., F. Epifano, S. Genovese, M.C. Marcotullio and L. Menghini, 2006. 3-(4'-Geranyloxy-3'-Methoxyphenyl)-2-trans Propenoic acid: A novel promising cancer chemopreventive agent. Anti-Cancer Agents Med. Chem., 6: 571-577.
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  140. Curini, M., F. Epifano, S. Genovese, L. Menghini and D. Ricci et al., 2006. Lipoxygenase inhibitory activity of boropinic acid, active principle of Boronia pinnata. Nat. Prod. Commun., 1: 1141-1145.
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  141. Curini, M., F. Epifano, S. Genovese, F. Tammaro and L. Menghini, 2006. Composition and antimicrobial activity of the essential oil of Artemisia dracunculus “Piemontese” from Italy. Chem. Nat. Compounds, 42: 738-739.
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  142. Curini, M., F. Epifano, S. Genovese, A. Menghini, G. Altinier, A. Tubaro and L. Menghini, 2006. Fatty acids profile and antiinflammatory activity of Nonea setosa R. et S. Phytother. Res., 20: 422-423.
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  143. Curini, M., F. Epifano and S. Genovese, 2006. Ytterbium triflate catalyzed synthesis of β-keto enol ethers. Tetrahedron Lett., 47: 4697-4700.
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  144. Ricci, D., D. Fraternale, L. Giamperi, A. Bucchini, F. Epifano, G. Burini and M. Curini, 2005. Chemical composition, antimicrobial and antioxidant activity of the essential oil of Teucrium marum (Lamiaceae). J. Ethnopharmacol., 98: 195-200.
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  145. Fraternale, D., L. Giamperi, A. Bucchini, D. Ricci, F. Epifano, S. Genovese and M. Curini, 2005. Composition and antifungal activity of essential oil of Salvia sclarea from Italy. Chem. Nat. Compounds, 41: 604-606.
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  146. Curini, M., F. Epifano, S. Genovese, M.C. Marcotullio and O. Rosati, 2005. Ytterbium triflate-promoted tandem one-pot oxidation−cannizzaro reaction of aryl methyl ketones. Org. Lett., 7: 1331-1333.
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  147. Curini, M., F. Epifano, S. Chimichi, F. Montanari, M. Nocchetti and O. Rosati, 2005. Potassium exchanged layered zirconium phosphate as catalyst in the preparation of 4H-chromenes. Tetrahedron lett., 46: 3497-3499.
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  148. Curini, M., F. Epifano, M.C. Marcotullio, O. Rosati, M. Guo, Y. Guan and E. Wenkert, 2005. Hydrindanone synthesis: An incisterol model. Helv. Chim. Acta, 88: 330-338.
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  149. Curini, M., F. Epifano and S. Genovese, 2005. Synthesis of a novel prodrug of 3-(4′-geranyloxy-3′-methoxyphenyl)-2-trans-propenoic acid for colon delivery. Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., 15: 5049-5052.
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  150. Fraternale, D., D. Ricci, F. Epifano and M. Curini, 2004. Composition and antifungal activity of two essential oils of hyssop (Hyssopus officinalis L.). J. Essent. Oil Res., 16: 617-622.
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  151. Curini, M., F. Epifano, M.C. Marcotullio and F. Montanari, 2004. Oxone®-KI induced lactonization and etherification of unsaturated acids and alcohols: A formal synthesis of mintlactone. Synlett, 2004: 0368-0370.
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  152. Curini, M., F. Epifano, L. Menghini and R. Pagiotti, 2004. Flavonoids and tocopherols from Paronychia kapela. Chem. Nat. compd., 40: 190-191.
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  153. Curini, M., F. Epifano, F. Maltese, M.C. Marcotullio and A. Tubaro et al., 2004. Synthesis and anti-inflammatory activity of natural and semisynthetic geranyloxycoumarins. Bioorg. Med. Chem. lett., 14: 2241-2243.
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  154. Marcotullio, M.C., F. Epifano and M. Curini, 2003. Recent advances in the use of oxone®in organic synthesis. Trend Org. Chem., 10: 21-34.
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  155. Fraternale, D., L. Giamperi, D. Ricci, M.B.L. Rocchi, L. Guidi, F. Epifano and M.C. Marcotullio, 2003. The effect of triacontanol on micropropagation and on secretory system of Thymus mastichina. Plant Cell Tiss. Org. Cult., 74: 87-97.
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  156. Dieguez-Hurtado, R., G. Garrido-Garrido, S. Prieto-Gonzalez, Y. Iznaga and L. Gonzalez et al., 2003. Antifungal activity of some Cuban Zanthoxylum species. Fitoterapia, 74: 384-386.
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  157. Curini, M., F. Epifano, F. Maltese, M.C. Marcotullio, S.P. Gonzales and J.C. Rodriguez, 2003. Synthesis of collinin, an antiviral coumarin. Aust. J. Chem., 56: 59-60.
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  158. Curini, M., F. Epifano, F. Maltese and O. Rosati, 2003. Ytterbium triflate promoted coupling reaction between aryl alkynes and aldehydes. Synlett, 2003: 0552-0554.
  159. Curini, M., A. Bianchi, F. Epifano, R. Bruni, L. Torta and A. Zambonelli, 2003. Composition and in vitro antifungal activity of essential oils of Erigeron Canadensis and Myrtus communis from France. Chem. Nat. Compd., 39: 191-194.
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  160. Rosas-Romero, A., C.M. Manchado, O. Crescente, M. Acosta and M. Curini et al., 2002. Anti-inflammatory sesquiterpene lactones from Lourteigia ballotaefolia. Planta Med., 68: 843-845.
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  161. Epifano, F., M.C. Marcotullio and L. Menghini, 2002. Constituents of Phagnalon sordidum. Chem. Nat. Compd., 38: 204-205.
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  162. Curini, M., F. Epifano, M.C. Marcotullio, O. Rosati and M. Nocchetti, 2002. Preparation and deprotection of 1,1-diacetates (acylals) using zirconium sulfophenyl phosphonate as catalyst. Tetrahedron Lett., 43: 2709-2711.
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  163. Curini, M., F. Epifano, M.C. Marcotullio, O. Rosati and A. Tsadjout, 2002. Potassium exchanged layered zirconium phosphate as base catalyst in Knoevenagel condensation. Synth. Commun., 32: 355-362.
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  164. Curini, M., F. Epifano, M.C. Marcotullio and O. Rosati, 2002. The synthesis of solvent‐free glycidic esters from diazoesters and carbonyl compounds catalysed by lanthanide triflates. Eur. J. Org. Chem., 9: 1562-1565.
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  165. Curini, M., F. Epifano, M.C. Marcotullio and O. Rosati, 2002. Simple and regioselective azidoiodination of alkenes using oxone®. Tetrahedron Lett., 43: 1201-1203.
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  166. Curini, M., F. Epifano, F. Maltese and O. Rosati, 2002. Carbamate synthesis from amines and dimethyl carbonate under ytterbium triflate catalysis. Tetrahedron Lett., 43: 4895-4897.
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  167. Curini, M., F. Epifano, F. Maltese and M.C. Marcotullio, 2002. Novel chiral Schiff base ligands from amino acid amides and salicylaldehyde. Tetrahedron Lett., 43: 3821-3823.
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  168. Curini, M., F. Epifano, M.C. Marcotullio and O. Rosati, 2001. Zirconium sulfophenyl phosphonate as a heterogeneous catalyst in the preparation of β‐amino alcohols from epoxides. Eur. J. Org. Chem., 2001: 4149-4152.
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  169. Curini, M., F. Epifano, M.C. Marcotullio and O. Rosati, 2001. Ytterbium triflate promoted synthesis of 1,5-benzodiazepine derivatives. Tetrahedron Lett., 42: 3193-3195.
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  170. Curini, M., F. Epifano, M.C. Marcotullio and O. Rosati, 2001. An efficient procedure for the preparation of cyclic ketals and thioketals catalyzed by zirconium sulfophenyl phosphonate. Synlett, 2001: 1182-1184.
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  171. Curini, M., F. Epifano and M. Carla, 2001. A facile and convenient synthesis of 1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridazines using azodicarboxylates under lanthanum triflate catalysis. Heterocycles, 55: 1599-1604.
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  172. Curini, M., F. Epifano, M.C. Marcotullio, O. Rosati, Y. Guan and E. Wenkert, 2000. A new hydrindanone synthesis. Helv. Chim. Acta, 83: 755-759.
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  173. Curini, M., F. Epifano, M.C. Marcotullio, O. Rosati, R. Ballini and G. Bosica, 2000. Alumina promoted cyclization of α-nitro-oximes: A new entry to the synthesis of 1,2,5-oxadiazoles N-oxides (furoxans). Alumina promoted cyclization of α-nitro-oximes: A new entry to the synthesis of 1,2,5-oxadiazoles < 41: 8817-8820.
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  174. Curini, M., F. Epifano, M.C. Marcotullio, O. Rosati, M. Rossi and A. Tsadjout, 2000. Potassium exchanged layered zirconium phosphate as base catalyst for the desilylation of phenol silyl ethers. Synth. Commun., 30: 3181-3187.
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  175. Curini, M., F. Epifano, M.C. Marcotullio, O. Rosati and M. Rossi, 2000. Heterogeneous catalysis in acetylation of alcohols and phenols promoted by zirconium sulfophenyl phosphonate. Synth. Commun., 30: 1319-1329.
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  176. Curini, M., F. Epifano, M.C. Marcotullio, O. Rosati and A. Tsadjout, 2000. N-chlorination of amides and carbamates by oxone® and sodium chloride. Synlett, 2000: 0813-0814.
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  177. Curini, M., F. Epifano, M.C. Marcotullio and O. Rosati, 2000. The reaction of phenylselenyl triflate with diazo compounds. Synlett, 2000: 1813-1815.
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  178. Tiberi, R., A. Niccoli, M. Curini, F. Epifano, M.C. Marcotullio and O. Rosati, 1999. The role of the monoterpene composition in Pinus spp. needles, in host selection by the pine processionary caterpillar, Thaumetopoea pityocampa. Phytoparasitica, 27: 263-272.
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  179. Curini, M., F. Epifano, M.C. Marcotullio, O. Rosati and M. Rossi, 1999. Potassium exchanged zirconium hydrogen phosphate as heterogeneous catalyst in cyanosilylation of carbonyl compounds. Synlett, 1999: 315-316.
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  180. Curini, M., F. Epifano, M.C. Marcotullio, O. Rosati and M. Rossi, 1999. A new method for the one-step conversion of oximes into gem-halo-nitro derivatives. Tetrahedron, 55: 6211-6218.
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  181. Curini, M., F. Epifano, M.C. Marcotullio and O. Rosati, 1999. Oxone®: A Convenient reagent for the oxidation of acetals. Synlett, 1999: 777-779.
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  182. Curini, M., F. Epifano, M.C. Marcotullio, O. Rosati and U. Costantino, 1998. Zirconium sulfophenyl phosphonate as a heterogenous catalyst in tetrahydropyranilation of alcohols and phenols. Tetrahedron Lett., 39: 8159-8162.
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  185. Ceccherelli, P., M. Curini, F. Epifano, M.C. Marcotullio and O. Rosati, 1998. One-step conversion of oximes to gem-chloro-nitro derivatives. Tetrahedron Lett., 39: 4385-4386.
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  186. Ceccherelli, P., M. Curini, F. Epifano, M.C. Marcotullio and O Rosati, 1998. Influence of a hydroxy group in the asymmetric reduction of selenides: Enantioselective synthesis of naturally occurring monoterpenes. Tetrahedron Asymmetry, 9: 919-922.
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  187. Ballini, R., M. Curini, F. Epifano, M.C. Marcotullio and O. Rosati, 1998. A new modulated oxidative ring cleavage of α-nitrocycloalkanones by Oxone®: Synthesis of α,ω-dicarboxylic acids and α,ω-dicarboxylic acid monomethyl esters. Synlett, 1998: 1049-1050.
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  188. Ceccherelli, P., M. Curini, F. Epifano, M.C. Marcotullio and O. Rosati, 1997. A new preparation of (1s, 2r, 4s)-(-)-4-acetyl-1,2-epoxy-1-methylcyclohexane, a unique synthon for the synthesis of the sex pheromone of the southern green stinkbug, Nezara viridula (L.). Gazz. Chim., 127: 316-316.
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  190. Ceccherelli, P., M. Curini, F. Epifano, M.C. Marcotullio and O. Rosati, 1996. A novel synthesis of (S)- and (R)-1-Methyl-2-cyclohexen-1-ol, aggregation pheromones of Dendroctonous pseudotsugae. J. Org. Chem.., 61: 2882-2884.
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  191. Ceccherelli, P., M. Curini, F. Epifano, M.C. Marcotullio and O. Rosati, 1995. Vinylogous wolff rearrangement of β,γ-unsaturated α-diazo-β-ketoesters: A novel method for the preparation of substituted malonates. Synth. Commun., 25: 301-308.
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  192. Ceccherelli, P., M. Curini, F. Epifano, M.C. Marcotullio and O. Rosati, 1995. Selenoxides as leaving groups: Synthesis of epoxides. Tetrahedron Lett., 36: 5079-5080.
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  193. Ceccherelli, P., M. Curini, F. Epifano, M.C. Marcotullio and O. Rosati, 1995. Oxone oxidation of selenides: A mild and efficient method for the preparation of selenones. J. Organic Chem., 60: 8412-8413.
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