Valeria Longo

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Valeria Longo
Institue for Biomedical Research and Innovation
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Nutrheff Thematic
Biomolecular technologies (enzymatic, biochemical, molecular biology), Biological validation

Research Interest and expertise in the field of nutraceuticals and functional food
Efficacy and safty of nutraceuticals and functional food; evaluation of antiallergenic, antinflammatory and antioxidant properties of nutraceuticals.

Keywords: safety nutraceuticals, Immune system; immunomodulation; Allergies;

Nutraceuticals and foods of interest
Molecules from natural sources

Fields of application
development of safety nutraceuticals and functional food

Facilities and equipments
Human cell line in vitro test; ex vivo assays on human PBMCs; Basophil activation assay; qPCR analysis of specific marker of inflammation and oxidative stress.