Cristina Manferdini

MSC
Laboratory technician
Orthopaedic Rizzoli Institute
Italy

Biography

From 2009: Laboratory technician at the Lab. of Immunorheumatology and tissue regeneration - RAMSES, IOR, Bologna August 2014 –November 2014: training at the Tissue Engineering laboratory, Departments of Surgery and Biomedicine, Univerisity Hospital Basel, Switzerland. 2006-2008: Research contract at the Lab. of Immunology and Genetics, IOR, Bologna.

Research Intrest

Cartilage and bone biology: basic and clinic researches. Ostearthrosis and cartilage pathologies. Tissue engineering. Rigenerative Medicine.

List of Publications
Lisignoli G, Piacentini A, Cristino S, Grassi F, Cavallo C, Cattini L, Tonnarelli B, Manferdini C, Facchini A. CCL20 chemokine induces both osteoblast proliferation and osteoclast differentiation: Increased levels of CCL20 are expressed in subchondral bone tissue of rheumatoid arthritis patients. Journal of cellular physiology. 2007 Mar 1;210(3):798-806.
Giuliani N, Lisignoli G, Colla S, Lazzaretti M, Storti P, Mancini C, Bonomini S, Manferdini C, Codeluppi K, Facchini A, Rizzoli V. CC-chemokine ligand 20/macrophage inflammatory protein-3α and CC-chemokine receptor 6 are overexpressed in myeloma microenvironment related to osteolytic bone lesions. Cancer research. 2008 Aug 15;68(16):6840-50.
Manferdini C, Maumus M, Gabusi E, Piacentini A, Filardo G, Peyrafitte JA, Jorgensen C, Bourin P, Fleury‐Cappellesso S, Facchini A, Noël D. Adipose‐derived mesenchymal stem cells exert antiinflammatory effects on chondrocytes and synoviocytes from osteoarthritis patients through prostaglandin E2. Arthritis & Rheumatology. 2013 May 1;65(5):1271-81.

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