Francesco Merlino

26PUBLICATIONS

81CO-AUTHORS

Biomolecular modelling and designProteins and peptidesBiologically active moleculesCharacterisation of biological macromoleculesMolecular targets

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|Jun 24, 2026

Goldilocks-Inspired Design of Mid-Size Macrocycles for Selective Targeting of Human Melanocortin Receptors.

|Feb 23, 2026

Coupling PD-L1 Inhibition and Lysosomal Degradation: Innovative Anti-PD-L1 Peptides for NSCLC Immunotherapy.

Francesco Merlino, Valentina Pagliara, Vincenzo Maria D'Amore

|Feb 02, 2026

Structure-Guided Design of Temporin-Derived Peptides Reveals Potent Dual-Mechanism Inhibitors of SARS-CoV-2.

Carla Zannella, Feliciana Real Fernandez, Federica Santoro

|Dec 01, 2025

Probing Guanidino Pendant or Bridged Groups in Cyclic Antimicrobial Peptides Derived from Temporin L: A Strategy to Improve Efficacy against Gram-Negative Bacteria.

Rosa Bellavita, Ida Boccino, Maria Rosa Loffredo

|Feb 25, 2025

Glioblastoma Cell Migration, Invasion and Vasculogenic Mimicry Downmodulated by Novel uPAcyclin Derivatives.

Federica Santoro, Francesco Merlino, Diego Brancaccio

|Aug 03, 2024

Expanding Structure-Activity Relationships of Human Urotensin II Peptide Analogues: A Proposed Key Role of the N-Terminal Region for Novel Urotensin II Receptor Modulators.

Francesco Merlino, Agnese Secondo, Emma Mitidieri

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Paolo Grieco

11 joint publications

Rosa Bellavita

10 joint publications

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