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Patrizia Lavia
PeerJ Editor & Reviewer
485 Points

Contributions by role

Reviewer 15
Editor 470

Contributions by subject area

Cell Biology
Molecular Biology
Virology
Biochemistry
Biophysics
Developmental Biology
Dermatology
Oncology
Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Patrizia Lavia

PeerJ Editor & Reviewer

Summary

Research Director at Institute of Molecular Biology and Pathology (IBPM), CNR, Rome (Italy). Main research interests:
- control of the cell cycle, mitosis, and the mitotic apparatus in human cells
- origins of genetic instability and cancer
- roles of nuclear transport receptors in nuclear organization and cell division
- signalling by GTPases and kinases
- innovative drug design, drugs targeting the cell cycle
-cellular imaging

Cell Biology Molecular Biology

Editing Journals

PeerJ - the Journal of Life & Environmental Sciences

Work details

Research Director

CNR National Research Council of Italy
Institute of Molecular Biology and Pathology
My lab is interested in regulation of mitosis and regulation of nuclear functions, with a primary focus on roles of the GTPase RAN and its effectors

Professor

La Sapienza University of Rome
October 2013
Course title: Molecular Bases of the Cell Cycle

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PeerJ Contributions

  • Edited 2

Academic Editor on

May 14, 2021
DZNep, an inhibitor of the histone methyltransferase EZH2, suppresses hepatic fibrosis through regulating miR-199a-5p/SOCS7 pathway
Rongrong Ding, Jianming Zheng, Ning Li, Qi Cheng, Mengqi Zhu, Yanbing Wang, Xinlan Zhou, Zhanqing Zhang, Guangfeng Shi
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11374 PubMed 34040893
December 6, 2017
A Cdk1 phosphomimic mutant of MCAK impairs microtubule end recognition
Hannah R. Belsham, Claire T. Friel
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4034 PubMed 29230353