
Angela Maria Amorini
Prof. Angela Maria Amorini
Role: Associate Professor Bio-10 Biochemistry
Department of Biomedical and Biotechnological Sciences
University of Catania-Biological Tower (2nd floor, East tower, room 44), Via Santa Sofia, 97
Contacts: Telephone: + 39-095-4781171
E-mail address: amorini@unict.it
Biochemical and biomolecular assessment of brain damage in states of acute and chronic neurodegeneration through: experimental animal models of head trauma (Marmarou severe and moderate trauma model) and in humans, in subjects suffering from chronic neurodegenerative diseases (multiple sclerosis)
Research of biochemical, tissue and plasma markers for the evaluation of damage from oxygen free radicals in different pathological states, in the experimental animal and in humans
Research into new biomolecular and analytical methods for the biochemical-clinical diagnosis of defects in congenital errors of metabolism (errors in the metabolism of purines, pyrimidines and nucleotide glycosylation)
Studies on the biochemical pattern of seminal fluid for the identification of infertility biomarkers
Research on the effects of engineered nanoparticles used as drug delivery on different cell lines