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Histology, Pathology, Molecular Pathology, Hepatology
Switzerland, Italy

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Employment (6)

Universitätsspital Basel: Basel, BS, CH

2019-01-01 to present | Head of the Histology Core Facility (Department of Biomedicine)
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Diego Calabrese

Universitätsspital Basel: Basel, BS, CH

2012-04-15 to 2018-12-31 | Post-Doc (Department of Biomedicine)
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Diego Calabrese

Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research Basel: Basel, Basel-Stadt, CH

2009-01-01 to 2012-04-15 | Fellow (Preclinical Safety (PCS), Molecular Pathology and Immunology)
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Diego Calabrese

Universitätsspital Basel: Basel, BS, CH

2008-05-01 to 2008-10-31 | Fellow (Pathology Institute, Molecular Pathology)
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Diego Calabrese

University of Naples Federico II: Naples, Campania, IT

2005-11-01 to 2008-10-31 | Ph.D. Candidate (Anatomy Department, Medicine and Surgery School)
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Diego Calabrese

University of Naples Federico II: Naples, Campania, IT

2004-05-01 to 2005-07-15 | Fellow, Master student (Department of Structural and Functional Biology)
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Diego Calabrese

Education and qualifications (4)

University of Basel: Basel, Basel-Stadt, CH

2009-01-01 to 2012-04-15 | Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences - Molecular and Systems Toxicology (Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences)
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Diego Calabrese

University of Naples Federico II: Naples, Campania, IT

2008-10-01 to 2008-12-31 | Lecturer for the “Human Anatomy Laboratory” course (Anatomy Department, Medicine and Surgery School)
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Diego Calabrese

University of Naples Federico II: Naples, Campania, IT

2005-11-01 to 2008-12-31 | Ph.D. in Clinical and Pathological Morphology – Normal Human Morphology (Anatomy Department, Medicine and Surgery School)
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Diego Calabrese

University of Naples Federico II: Naples, Campania, IT

1997-09-01 to 2005-04-15 | Master Degree in Biological Science (Department of Evolutionary Biology)
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Diego Calabrese

Funding (1)

Forschungsfonds der Universität Basel, Förderung exzellenter junger Forschenden

2015-11 to 2018-02 | Grant
University of Basel (Basel, Basel Stadt, CH)
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Diego Calabrese

Works (31)

miR-579-3p Controls Hepatocellular Carcinoma Formation by Regulating the Phosphoinositide 3-Kinase–Protein Kinase B Pathway in Chronically Inflamed Liver

Hepatology Communications
2022 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85124541436

Part of ISSN: 2471254X
Contributors: Quintavalle, C.; Meyer-Schaller, N.; Roessler, S.; Calabrese, D.; Marone, R.; Riedl, T.; Picco-Rey, S.; Panagiotou, O.A.; Uzun, S.; Piscuoglio, S. et al.
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Glycosphingolipids are mediators of cancer plasticity through independent signaling pathways.

Cell reports
2022-08-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Diego Calabrese
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Persistent RNA virus infection is short-lived at the single-cell level but leaves transcriptomic footprints

Journal of Experimental Medicine
2021 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85114522454

Part of ISSN: 15409538 00221007
Contributors: Reuther, P.; Martin, K.; Kreutzfeldt, M.; Ciancaglini, M.; Geier, F.; Calabrese, D.; Merkler, D.; Pinschewer, D.D.
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Ubiquitous expression of HBsAg from integrated HBV DNA in patients with low viral load

Journal of Hepatology
2021 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85108966026

Part of ISSN: 16000641 01688278
Contributors: Meier, M.-A.; Calabrese, D.; Suslov, A.; Terracciano, L.M.; Heim, M.H.; Wieland, S.
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Interferon lambda 4 can directly activate human CD19+ B cells and CD8+ T cells

Life Science Alliance
2021-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Mairene Coto-Llerena; Marco Lepore; Julian Spagnuolo; Daniela Di Blasi; Diego Calabrese; Aleksei Suslov; Glenn Bantug; Francois HT Duong; Luigi M Terracciano; Gennaro De Libero et al.
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Collagen-rich omentum is a premetastatic niche for integrin α2-mediated peritoneal metastasis

eLife
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85092685965

Part of ISSN: 2050084X
Contributors: Huang, Y.-L.; Liang, C.-Y.; Ritz, D.; Coelho, R.; Septiadi, D.; Estermann, M.; Cumin, C.; Rimmer, N.; Schötzau, A.; López, M.N. et al.
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Corrigendum to “HMGA1 expression in human hepatocellular carcinoma correlates with poor prognosis and promotes tumor growth and migration in in vitro models” [Neoplasia 18 (2016) 724–731] (Neoplasia (2016) 18(12) (724–731), (S1476558616301634), (10.1016/j.neo.2016.10.002))

Neoplasia (United States)
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85084697364

Part of ISSN: 14765586 15228002
Contributors: Andreozzi, M.; Quintavalle, C.; Benz, D.; Quagliata, L.; Matter, M.; Calabrese, D.; Tosti, N.; Ruiz, C.; Trapani, F.; Tornillo, L. et al.
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Hepatocellular Carcinoma Xenografts Established From Needle Biopsies Preserve the Characteristics of the Originating Tumors

Hepatology Communications
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85074723619

Part of ISSN: 2471254X
Contributors: Blumer, T.; Fofana, I.; Matter, M.S.; Wang, X.; Montazeri, H.; Calabrese, D.; Coto-Llerena, M.; Boldanova, T.; Nuciforo, S.; Kancherla, V. et al.
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Liver biopsy derived induced pluripotent stem cells provide unlimited supply for the generation of hepatocyte-like cells

PLoS ONE
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85071483317

Part of ISSN: 19326203
Contributors: Calabrese, D.; Roma, G.; Bergling, S.; Carbone, W.; Mele, V.; Nuciforo, S.; Fofana, I.; Campana, B.; Szkolnicka, D.; Hay, D.C. et al.
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Imatinib reduces non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in obese mice by targeting inflammatory and lipogenic pathways in macrophages and liver

Scientific Reports
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85055072998

Part of ISSN: 20452322
Contributors: AlAsfoor, S.; Rohm, T.V.; Bosch, A.J.T.; Dervos, T.; Calabrese, D.; Matter, M.S.; Weber, A.; Cavelti-Weder, C.
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In vivo analysis at the cellular level reveals similar steatosis induction in both hepatitis C virus genotype 1 and 3 infections

Journal of Viral Hepatitis
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85034588180

Part of ISSN: 13652893 13520504
Contributors: Campana, B.; Calabrese, D.; Matter, M.S.; Terracciano, L.M.; Wieland, S.F.; Heim, M.H.
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MiR-135a-5p-mediated downregulation of protein tyrosine phosphatase receptor delta is a candidate driver of HCV-associated hepatocarcinogenesis

Gut
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85013498826

Part of ISSN: 14683288 00175749
Contributors: Van Renne, N.; Roca Suarez, A.A.; Duong, F.H.T.; Gondeau, C.; Calabrese, D.; Fontaine, N.; Ababsa, A.; Bandiera, S.; Croonenborghs, T.; Pochet, N. et al.
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Organoid Models of Human Liver Cancers Derived from Tumor Needle Biopsies

Cell Reports
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85050478852

Part of ISSN: 22111247
Contributors: Nuciforo, S.; Fofana, I.; Matter, M.S.; Blumer, T.; Calabrese, D.; Boldanova, T.; Piscuoglio, S.; Wieland, S.; Ringnalda, F.; Schwank, G. et al.
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Highly sensitive detection of HBV RNA in liver tissue by in situ hybridization

Methods in Molecular Biology
2017 | Book chapter
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2-s2.0-85006355218

Part of ISSN: 10643745
Contributors: Calabrese, D.; Wieland, S.F.
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Induction of hypoxia and necrosis in multicellular tumor spheroids is associated with resistance to chemotherapy treatment

Oncotarget
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85042706082

Part of ISSN: 19492553
Contributors: Däster, S.; Amatruda, N.; Calabrese, D.; Ivanek, R.; Turrini, E.; Droeser, R.A.; Zajac, P.; Fimognari, C.; Spagnoli, G.C.; Iezzi, G. et al.
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Pharmacological Macrophage Attenuation by Imatinib Reverts Hepatic Steatosis and Inflammation in Obese Mice

bioRxiv
2017 | Other
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2-s2.0-85095636020

Part of ISSN: 26928205
Contributors: AlAsfoor, S.; Rohm, T.V.; Bosch, A.J.T.; Dervos, T.; Calabrese, D.; Matter, M.S.; Weber, A.; Cavelti-Weder, C.
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Liver damage and senescence increases in patients developing hepatocellular carcinoma.

Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology
2017-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Rey S; Quintavalle C; Burmeister K; Calabrese D; Schlageter M; Quagliata L; Cathomas G; Diebold J; Molinolo A; Heim MH et al.
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Diego Calabrese via Europe PubMed Central
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HMGA1 Expression in Human Hepatocellular Carcinoma Correlates with Poor Prognosis and Promotes Tumor Growth and Migration in in vitro Models

Neoplasia (United States)
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85015981426

Part of ISSN: 14765586 15228002
Contributors: Andreozzi, M.; Quintavalle, C.; Benz, D.; Quagliata, L.; Matter, M.; Calabrese, D.; Tosti, N.; Ruiz, C.; Trapani, F.; Tornillo, L. et al.
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The RSPO-LGR4/5-ZNRF3/RNF43 module controls liver zonation and size

Nature Cell Biology
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84964409148

Part of ISSN: 14764679 14657392
Contributors: Planas-Paz, L.; Orsini, V.; Boulter, L.; Calabrese, D.; Pikiolek, M.; Nigsch, F.; Xie, Y.; Roma, G.; Donovan, A.; Mart, P. et al.
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Corrigendum: The RSPO-LGR4/5-ZNRF3/RNF43 module controls liver zonation and size.

Nature cell biology
2016-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Planas-Paz L; Orsini V; Boulter L; Calabrese D; Pikiolek M; Nigsch F; Xie Y; Roma G; Donovan A; Marti P et al.
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Diego Calabrese via Europe PubMed Central

Clearance of persistent hepatitis C virus infection in humanized mice using a claudin-1-targeting monoclonal antibody

Nature Biotechnology
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84929160912

Part of ISSN: 15461696 10870156
Contributors: Mailly, L.; Xiao, F.; Lupberger, J.; Wilson, G.K.; Aubert, P.; Duong, F.H.T.; Calabrese, D.; Leboeuf, C.; Fofana, I.; Thumann, C. et al.
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VEGF dose regulates vascular stabilization through Semaphorin3A and the Neuropilin-1+ monocyte/TGF-β1 paracrine axis.

EMBO molecular medicine
2015-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Groppa E; Brkic S; Bovo E; Reginato S; Sacchi V; Di Maggio N; Muraro MG; Calabrese D; Heberer M; Gianni-Barrera R et al.
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Hepatitis C virus dysregulates glucose homeostasis by a dual mechanism involving induction of PGC1α and dephosphorylation of FoxO1

Journal of Viral Hepatitis
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84890564793

Part of ISSN: 13520504 13652893
Contributors: Bernsmeier, C.; Calabrese, D.; Heim, M.H.; Duong, H.T.F.
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IFN-λ receptor 1 expression is induced in chronic hepatitis C and correlates with the IFN-λ3 genotype and with nonresponsiveness to IFN-α therapies

Journal of Experimental Medicine
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84899751844

Part of ISSN: 15409538 00221007
Contributors: Duong, F.H.; Trincucci, G.; Boldanova, T.; Calabrese, D.; Campana, B.; Krol, I.; Durand, S.C.; Heydmann, L.; Zeisel, M.B.; Baumert, T.F. et al.
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Mesenchymal stromal cells induce epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition in human colorectal cancer cells through the expression of surface-bound TGF-β

International Journal of Cancer
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84896390483

Part of ISSN: 10970215 00207136
Contributors: Mele, V.; Muraro, M.G.; Calabrese, D.; Pfaff, D.; Amatruda, N.; Amicarella, F.; Kvinlaug, B.; Bocelli-Tyndall, C.; Martin, I.; Resink, T.J. et al.
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Simultaneous detection of hepatitis C virus and interferon stimulated gene expression in infected human liver

Hepatology
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84901597183

Part of ISSN: 15273350 02709139
Contributors: Wieland, S.; Makowska, Z.; Campana, B.; Calabrese, D.; Dill, M.T.; Chung, J.; Chisari, F.V.; Heim, M.H.
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Pegylated IFN-α regulates hepatic gene expression through transient Jak/STAT activation.

The Journal of clinical investigation
2014-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Dill MT; Makowska Z; Trincucci G; Gruber AJ; Vogt JE; Filipowicz M; Calabrese D; Krol I; Lau DT; Terracciano L et al.
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Protein phosphatase 2A promotes hepatocellular carcinogenesis in the diethylnitrosamine mouse model through inhibition of p53.

Carcinogenesis
2014-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Duong FH; Dill MT; Matter MS; Makowska Z; Calabrese D; Dietsche T; Ketterer S; Terracciano L; Heim MH
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Cardiac remodeling in postischemic end-stage human hearts: Involvement of extracellular matrix and angiogenesis-related molecules

World Journal of Cardiovascular Diseases
2013 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2164-5329
Contributors: Loredana Postiglione; Luca De Santo; Gaetano Di Spigna; Clotilde Castaldo; Germano Guerra; Paolo Ladogana; Alessandro Arcucci; Diego Calabrese; Bianca Covelli; Serena Vitale et al.
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Suppression of the Nrf2-dependent antioxidant response by glucocorticoids and 11β-HSD1-mediated glucocorticoid activation in hepatic cells

PLoS ONE
2012 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84861012259

Part of ISSN: 19326203
Contributors: Kratschmar, D.V.; Calabrese, D.; Walsh, J.; Lister, A.; Birk, J.; Appenzeller-Herzog, C.; Moulin, P.; Goldring, C.E.; Odermatt, A.
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Tumor infiltration by FcIγRIII (CD16)+ myeloid cells is associated with improved survival in patients with colorectal carcinoma

International Journal of Cancer
2011 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-79952282602

Part of ISSN: 00207136 10970215
Contributors: Sconocchia, G.; Zlobec, I.; Lugli, A.; Calabrese, D.; Iezzi, G.; Karamitopoulou, E.; Patsouris, E.S.; Peros, G.; Horcic, M.; Tornillo, L. et al.
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