Simona Sestito

About Simona Sestito

Simona Sestito, With an exceptional h-index of 22 and a recent h-index of 20 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Università degli Studi di Sassari, specializes in the field of Medicinal Chemistry, Biochemistry, Oncology, Neurodegenerative Diseases.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Design, Synthesis, and Antiviral Activities of New Benzotriazole-Based Derivatives

Design, synthesis, and biological screening of a series of 4′-fluoro-benzotriazole-acrylonitrile derivatives as microtubule-destabilising agents (MDAs)

Multi-target mechanisms of phytochemicals in Alzheimer’s disease: Effects on oxidative stress, neuroinflammation and protein aggregation

Antibiotics and carbohydrate-containing drugs targeting bacterial cell envelopes: an overview

Development of potent dual PDK1/AurA kinase inhibitors for Ewing sarcoma therapy

Design, synthesis, and in vitro evaluation of novel 8-amino-quinoline combined with natural antioxidant acids

Synthesis and pharmacological characterization of mitochondrial KATP channel openers with enhanced mitochondriotropic effects

Inhibition of enterovirus A71 by a novel 2-phenyl-benzimidazole derivative

Simona Sestito Information

University

Position

Assistant Professor

Citations(all)

1919

Citations(since 2020)

1721

Cited By

555

hIndex(all)

22

hIndex(since 2020)

20

i10Index(all)

36

i10Index(since 2020)

35

Email

University Profile Page

Google Scholar

Simona Sestito Skills & Research Interests

Medicinal Chemistry

Biochemistry

Oncology

Neurodegenerative Diseases

Top articles of Simona Sestito

Design, Synthesis, and Antiviral Activities of New Benzotriazole-Based Derivatives

Pharmaceuticals

2023/3/11

Design, synthesis, and biological screening of a series of 4′-fluoro-benzotriazole-acrylonitrile derivatives as microtubule-destabilising agents (MDAs)

Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry

2022/12/31

Multi-target mechanisms of phytochemicals in Alzheimer’s disease: Effects on oxidative stress, neuroinflammation and protein aggregation

2022/9/15

Antibiotics and carbohydrate-containing drugs targeting bacterial cell envelopes: an overview

2022/7/29

Development of potent dual PDK1/AurA kinase inhibitors for Ewing sarcoma therapy

Cancer Research

2022/6/15

Simona Sestito
Simona Sestito

H-Index: 15

Design, synthesis, and in vitro evaluation of novel 8-amino-quinoline combined with natural antioxidant acids

Molecules

2021/8/29

Synthesis and pharmacological characterization of mitochondrial KATP channel openers with enhanced mitochondriotropic effects

Pharmacology Research & Perspectives

2019/10

Inhibition of enterovirus A71 by a novel 2-phenyl-benzimidazole derivative

Viruses

2021/1/4

A comprehensive assessment of a new series of 5′, 6′-difluorobenzotriazole-acrylonitrile derivatives as microtubule targeting agents (MTAs)

European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry

2021/10/15

Paving Luteolin Therapeutic Potentialities and Agro-Food-Pharma Applications: Emphasis on In Vivo Pharmacological Effects and Bioavailability Traits

2021/9/20

Dual targeting of PDK1 and Aurora A using first-in class OXID-pyridonyl compounds in preclinical models of Ewing sarcoma

Cancer Research

2021/7/1

Simona Sestito
Simona Sestito

H-Index: 15

Chitosan nanoparticles as a promising tool in nanomedicine with particular emphasis on oncological treatment

2021/6/24

Delivery of thyronamines (TAMs) to the brain: a preliminary study

Molecules

2021/3/14

Simona Sestito
Simona Sestito

H-Index: 15

H2s-based therapeutic agents for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases

2021/3/11

Beyond antioxidant effects: Nature-based templates unveil new strategies for neurodegenerative diseases

2021/2/28

Simona Sestito
Simona Sestito

H-Index: 15

ACE2 in the era of SARS-CoV-2: controversies and novel perspectives

2020/9/30

Simona Sestito
Simona Sestito

H-Index: 15

Turmeric and its major compound curcumin on health: bioactive effects and safety profiles for food, pharmaceutical, biotechnological and medicinal applications

2020/9/15

Areca catechu—From farm to food and biomedical applications

2020/9

Selective thyroid hormone receptor-beta (TRβ) agonists: New perspectives for the treatment of metabolic and neurodegenerative disorders

2020/7/9

Simona Sestito
Simona Sestito

H-Index: 15

Potential role of two novel agonists of thyroid hormone receptor‐β on liver regeneration

Cell Proliferation

2020/5

Simona Sestito
Simona Sestito

H-Index: 15

Silvia Giordano
Silvia Giordano

H-Index: 28

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