Prof. Alessandra Fiorio Pla
Associate Professor
- Department of Life Sciences and Systems Biology
- SSD: BIO/09 - fisiologia
- ORCID: orcid.org/0000-0003-4576-1594

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- 0116704660
- alessandra.fiorio@unito.it
- Via Accademia Albertina13 - 10123 Torino
- https://dbiosen.campusnet.unito.it/persone/alessandra.fioriopla
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- Department of Life Sciences and Systems Biology
- Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita e Biologia dei Sistemi
- Cellular and Molecular Biology
- Corsi di Laurea in Fisica e Laurea Magistrale in Fisica
- Corso di Laurea in Scienze Biologiche (L-13)
- Corso di Laurea Magistrale in Biotecnologie Industriali
- Laurea Magistrale in Biologia dell'Ambiente
- Dottorato in Sistemi Complessi per le Scienze della Vita (fino al ciclo 35) - PhD Programme in Complex Systems for Life Sciences (until 35th cycle)
- PhD in Complex Systems for Quantitative Biomedicine
- PhD Programme in Complex Systems for Life Sciences (until 35th cycle)
Curriculum vitae

Publications
All my research productsSelected publications
Luganini, Anna, Di Nardo, Giovanna, Munaron, Luca, Gilardi, Gianfranco, Fiorio Pla, Alessandra, Gribaudo, Giorgio (2018)
Human cytomegalovirus US21 protein is a viroporin that modulates calcium homeostasis and protects cells against apoptosis.
https://iris.unito.it/handle/2318/1684603
Genova, Tullio, Grolez, Guillaume P, Camillo, Chiara, Bernardini, Michela, Bokhobza, Alexandre, Richard, Elodie, Scianna, Marco, Lemonnier, Loic, Valdembri, Donatella, Munaron, Luca Maria, Philips, Mark R, Mattot, Virginie, Serini, Guido, Prevarskaya, Natalia, Gkika, Dimitra, FIORIO PLA, Alessandra (2017)
TRPM8 inhibits endothelial cell migration via a non-channel function by trapping the small GTPase Rap1.
https://iris.unito.it/handle/2318/1639774
Arredondo Zamarripa, David, Noguez Imm, Ramsã©s, Bautista Cortã©s, Ana Marãa, Vã¡zquez Ruãz, Osvaldo, Bernardini, Michela, FIORIO PLA, Alessandra, Gkika, Dimitra, Prevarskaya, Natalia, Lã³pez-casillas, Fernando, Liedtke, Wolfgang, Clapp, Carmen, Thã©bault, Stã©phanie (2017)
Dual contribution of TRPV4 antagonism in the regulatory effect of vasoinhibins on blood-retinal barrier permeability: Diabetic milieu makes a difference.
https://iris.unito.it/handle/2318/1651799
Iamshanova, Oksana, Fiorio Pla, Alessandra, Prevarskaya, Natalia (2017)
Molecular mechanisms of tumour invasion: regulation by calcium signals.
https://iris.unito.it/handle/2318/1633436
Avanzato, D, Genova, T, Fiorio Pla, A, Bernardini, M, Bianco, S, Bussolati, B, Mancardi, D, Giraudo, E, Maione, F, Cassoni, P, Castellano, I, Munaron, L (2017)
Activation of P2X7 and P2Y11 purinergic receptors inhibits migration and normalizes tumor-derived endothelial cells via cAMP signaling.
https://iris.unito.it/handle/2318/1641488
Fiorio Pla, A , Genova, T , Grolez, G , Camillo, C , Bernardini, M , Bokhobza, A , Richard, E , Scianna, M , Lemonnier, L , Valdembri, D , Munaron, L , Philips, M R , Mattot, V , Serini, G , Prevarskaya, N , Gkika, D (2017)
TRPM8 Inhibits Endothelial Cell Migration Via A Non-Channel Function By Trapping Small Gtpase Rap1.
https://iris.unito.it/handle/2318/1641489
Patella F, Schug ZT, Persi E, Neilson LJ, Erami Z, Avanzato D, Maione F, Hernandez-Fernaud JR, Mackay G, Zheng L, Reid S, Frezza C, Giraudo E, Fiorio Pla A, Anderson K, Ruppin E, Gottlieb E, Zanivan S (2015)
Proteomics-based metabolic modelling reveals that fatty acid oxidation controls endothelial cell permeability.
https://iris.unito.it/handle/2318/151936
Fiorio Pla A, Ong HL, Cheng KT, Brossa A, Bussolati B, Lockwich T, Paria B, Munaron L, Ambudkar IS (2012)
TRPV4 mediates tumor-derived endothelial cell migration via arachidonic acid-activated actin remodeling.
https://iris.unito.it/handle/2318/88418
Fiorio Pla A, Munaron L (2014)
Functional properties of ion channels and transporters in tumour vascularization.
https://iris.unito.it/handle/2318/143024
Fiorio Pla A , Brossa A *, Bernardini M*, Genova T , Grolez G , Villers A , Leroy X , Prevarskaya N , Gkika D , Bussolati B (2014)
Differential Sensitivity of Prostate Tumor Derived Endothelial 1 Cells to Sorafenib and 2 Sunitinib.
https://iris.unito.it/handle/2318/150307
Dimitra Gkika, Loic Lemonnier, George Shapovalov, Dmitri Gordienko, Céline Poux, Michela Bernardini, Alexandre Bokhobza, Gabriel Bidaux, Cindy Degerny, Kathye Verreman, Basma Guarmit, Mohamed Benahmed, Yvan de , Launoit, Rene J Bindels, Alessandra Fiorio Pla, Natalia Prevarskaya (2014)
Identification and Characterization of a Novel Protein Family as a New Component of TRPM8 Regulation.
https://iris.unito.it/handle/2318/150163
Courses
- BIOPHYSICS (SVB0048)
Cellular and Molecular Biology - Biofisica cellulare e molecolare - DM 270 (MFN0250)
Corso di Laurea Magistrale in Biotecnologie Industriali - Cell Biology and Physiopatholology
PhD Programme in Complex Systems for Life Sciences (until 35th cycle) - Cell Biology and Physiopatholology
Dottorato in Sistemi Complessi per le Scienze della Vita (fino al ciclo 35) - PhD Programme in Complex Systems for Life Sciences (until 35th cycle) - FISIOLOGIA GENERALE (corso A) (MFN0408)
Corso di Laurea in Scienze Biologiche (L-13) - FISIOLOGIA GENERALE (corso B) (MFN0408)
Corso di Laurea in Scienze Biologiche (L-13) - Introduction to Cell Physiology
PhD Programme in Complex Systems for Life Sciences (until 35th cycle) - Introduction to Cell Physiology
Dottorato in Sistemi Complessi per le Scienze della Vita (fino al ciclo 35) - PhD Programme in Complex Systems for Life Sciences (until 35th cycle) - Introduction to Cell Physiology
PhD in Complex Systems for Quantitative Biomedicine - NEUROPHYSIOLOGY (SVB0102)
Cellular and Molecular Biology
Biofisica (MFN1460)
LM in Biotecnologie Industriali
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