Contact
Caterina La Porta Ph. D.
Department of Biomolecular Science and Biotechnology
University of Milan
via Celoria 26
20133 Milan
Tel: +390250314927
Fax:+390250314932
Email:
caterinalaporta_at_gmail.com
caterina.laporta_at_unimi.it
News
Administration
Cargese 2012 Summer School “From nonlinear Physics to Biology and Medicine”
Speaker at the Summer School “From nonlinear Physics to Biology and Medicine” 9-21 July 2012
Institut d’Etudes Scientifiques de Cargèse (IESC) in Corsica
http://www.geomnat.com/Cargese12/
ESF Workshop 2012: Physics of Cancer
Varenna September 13-15 2012
Organizers: Stefano Zapperi- Caterina La Porta
http://www.cancerphysics.unimi.it/
http://www.esf.org/activities/exploratory-workshops/workshops-list/workshops-detail.html?ew=11287
Quantitative Biology Seminary
23 March 2012
Prof. Chia-Fu Chou (Institute of Physics, Genomics Research Center, Research Center for Applied Sciences, Academia Sinica, Taipei 11529, Taiwan, http://www.phys.sinica.edu.tw/~nanobio/people/chiafuCV/chiafuCV.htm)
Bacterial Cytoskeletal Oscillators Studied by Multi-Color Fluorescence Imaging and Nanofluidic Confinement
Ore 14.30, Aula Seminari, Edifici Biologici
Via Celoria, 26 – Milano
Web of Science/ February 2012
Results found: 68
Sum of the Times Cited: 1027
Average Citations per Item: 15.10
h-index: 18
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International collaboration between my group and Boston Biomedical Research Institute’s Adult Stem Cell Technology Center confirms a suspected link between adult stem cells and cancer stem cells.
R. Taghizadeh, M. Noh, Y.H. Huh, E. Ciusani, L. Sigalotti, M. Maio, B. Arosio, M.R. Nicotra, PG. Natali, J. L. Sherley, CAM La Porta CXCR6, a newly defined biomarker of tissue-specific stem cell asymmetric self-renewal, identifies more aggressive human melanoma cancer stem cells, PLoS ONE 5(12): e15183. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0015183,



