{"id":147933,"date":"2025-05-12T14:03:58","date_gmt":"2025-05-12T14:03:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unipi.it\/ateneo\/organizzazione\/persone\/maria-de-las-mercedes-garcia-gil-352-en\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T04:40:42","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T02:40:42","slug":"maria-de-las-mercedes-garcia-gil-352-en","status":"publish","type":"unipi_persone","link":"https:\/\/www.unipi.it\/en\/about-us\/organisation\/people\/maria-de-las-mercedes-garcia-gil-352-en\/","title":{"rendered":"Maria De Las Mercedes Garcia Gil"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Docente Esterno | Email: mercedes.garcia@unipi.it<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","meta":{"unipi-persone-chiave":"352","unipi-persone-nome":"Maria De Las Mercedes","unipi-persone-cognome":"Garcia Gil","unipi-persone-email":"mercedes.garcia@unipi.it","unipi-persone-cv":"Nata in Collado Villalba (Madrid, Spagna) 28 Aprile 1956 <br \/>\r\nCittadinanza  italiana<br \/>\r\nIndirizzo: Dpto. Biologia, Unit\u00e0 di Fisiologia Generale, via S. Zeno 31, 56127 Pisa <br \/>\r\nFax: 390502211421<br \/>\r\nTelefono : 390502211429<br \/>\r\ne-mail: mgarcia@biologia.unipi.it<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nStudi:<br \/>\r\n1974-1979: Studi di Chimica, indirizzo Biochimica. Laurea con lode. Universidad Complutense de Madrid <br \/>\r\n1983: Ph.D. in Biochimica, cum laude. Universidad Complutense de Madrid <br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nCronologia: Borse e impiego:<br \/>\r\n\u20221979 - 1981: Studente Interno presso il dipartimento    \"Metabolismo, Nutricion y Hormonas\" (MNH) Fundacion Jimenez Diaz (FJD), Madrid<br \/>\r\n\u20221981 - 1983: dottoranda,  borsista  \"Fondo de Investigaciones Sanitarias de la Seguridad Social\". MNH. FJD. <br \/>\r\n\u20221984- octobre 1985: Visiting Fellow, borsista Fogarty  presso il  Laboratory of Microbiology and Immunology, Clinical Immunology Section of  National Institute of Dental Research, National Institutes of Health, (NIH), Bethesda, USA.<br \/>\r\n\u20221985-presente: Laboratorio di Fisiologia del Dipartimento di Fisiologia e Biochimica, poi presso dipartimento di Biologia  dell'Universita' degli Studi di Pisa :<br \/>\r\n\u20221985-1987: borsista postdottorale, European Molecular Biology Organization  (EMBO). <br \/>\r\n\u20221987-1990: \u201cProfessore a Contratto\u201d di  Neurochimica della Facolta' di Scienze M.F.N. Universit\u00e0 di Pisa. <br \/>\r\n\u20221989-1992: Borsista con  Contratto della CEE   n. SC1-0207.<br \/>\r\n\u20221993-pres.: ricercatore presso  l' Universit\u00e0 degli Studi di Pisa. <br \/>\r\n\u2022Marzo-Agosto 1996: Borsista instituzionale dell'Unione economica europea presso l' Instituto di Investigaciones Biomedicas del Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas, Madrid, Spagna<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nLinea di ricerca attuale:<br \/>\r\nMeccanismi di apoptosi e differenziamento in cellule nervose","unipi-persone-link-esterno-cv":"","unipi-persone-modalita-ricevimento":"","unipi-persone-luogo-ricevimento":"","unipi-persone-ore-ricevimento":"","unipi-persone-telefono":"","unipi-persone-sitoweb":"","unipi-persone-cariche":"","unipi-persone-link-orario-lezioni":"https:\/\/unipi.prod.up.cineca.it\/calendarioPubblico\/matricola=08295 ","unipi-persone-link-registro-lezioni":"https:\/\/unimap.unipi.it\/registri\/registri.php?ri=08295 &tmplt=principale.tpl","unipi-persone-settore-scientifico":"","unipi-persone-ruolo":"Docente Esterno","unipi-persone-arpi":"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/cris\/rp\/rp11671","unipi-persone-pubblicazioni":"<ul class=\"pubblicazioni-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1315107\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Characterization and Otoprotective Effects of Polysaccharides from Arthrospira platensis<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Banti, Matteo; Garcia-Gil, Mercedes; Guidotti, Lorenzo; Di Giuseppe, Graziano; Rapposelli, Simona; Monti, Daniela; Tampucci, Silvia; De Leo, Marinella; Gado, Francesca; Nieri, Paola; Manera, Clementina - 2025 - 1.1 Articolo in rivista)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1252368\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Interplay between mTOR and Purine Metabolism Enzymes and Its Relevant Role in Cancer<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Allegrini, Simone; Camici, Marcella; Garcia-Gil, Mercedes; Pesi, Rossana; Tozzi, Maria Grazia - 2024 - 1.1 Articolo in rivista)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1302728\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Effects of Nutraceuticals on Cisplatin-Induced Cytotoxicity in HEI-OC1 Cells<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Guidotti, L.; Tomassi, E.; Marracci, S.; Lai, M.; Lapi, D.; Pesi, R.; Pucci, L.; Novellino, E.; Albi, E.; Garcia-Gil, M. - 2023 - 1.1 Articolo in rivista)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1205487\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Inborn Errors of Purine Salvage and Catabolism<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Camici, Marcella; Garcia-Gil, Mercedes; Allegrini, Simone; Pesi, Rossana; Bernardini, Giulia; Micheli, Vanna; Tozzi, Maria Grazia - 2023 - 1.1 Articolo in rivista)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1191207\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Brain and gut microbiota disorders in the psychopathology of anorexia nervosa<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Garcia-Gil, Mercedes; Ceccarini, Maria Rachele; Stoppini, Fabrizio; Cataldi, Samuela; Mazzeschi, Claudia; Delvecchio, Elisa; Albi, Elisabetta; Gizzi, Giulia - 2022 - 1.1 Articolo in rivista)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1189588\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Good, the Bad and the New about Uric Acid in Cancer<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Allegrini, Simone,Garcia-Gil, Mercedes,Pesi, Rossana,Camici, Marcella,Tozzi, Maria Grazia - 2022 - 1.1 Articolo in rivista)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1161112\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Skeletal Muscle and COVID-19: The Potential Involvement of Bioactive Sphingolipids<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Meacci, E.; Pierucci, F.; Garcia-Gil, M. - 2022 - 1.1 Articolo in rivista)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1153951\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Good, the Bad and the New about Uric Acid in Cancer<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Allegrini, Simone,Garcia-Gil, Mercedes,Pesi, Rossana,Camici, Marcella,Tozzi, Maria Grazia - 2022 - 1.1 Articolo in rivista)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1144752\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Encapsulation of Alpha-Lipoic Acid in Functional Hybrid Liposomes: Promising Tool for the Reduction of Cisplatin-Induced Ototoxicity<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Curcio, M.; Cirillo, G.; Amato, R.; Guidotti, L.; Amantea, D.; De Luca, M.; Nicoletta, F. P.; Iemma, F.; Garcia-Gil, M. - 2022 - 1.1 Articolo in rivista)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1113873\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Vitamin D3 enriches ceramide content in exosomes released by embryonic hippocampal cells<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Conte, C.; Cataldi, S.; Arcuri, C.; Mirarchi, A.; Lazzarini, A.; Garcia-gil, M.; Beccari, T.; Curcio, F.; Albi, E. - 2021 - 1.1 Articolo in rivista)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1109147\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cytosolic 5&#039;-nucleotidase ii silencing in lung tumor cells regulates metabolism through activation of the p53\/ampk signaling pathway<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Pesi R.,Allegrini S.,Garcia-Gil M.,Piazza L.,Moschini R.,Jordheim L. P.,Camici M.,Tozzi M. G. - 2021 - 1.1 Articolo in rivista)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1102633\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Metabolic Aspects of Adenosine Functions in the Brain<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Garcia-Gil, M.; Camici, M.; Allegrini, S.; Pesi, R.; Tozzi, M. G. - 2021 - 1.1 Articolo in rivista)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1082676\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Protopine\/Gemcitabine Combination Induces Cytotoxic or Cytoprotective Effects in Cell Type-Specific and Dose-Dependent Manner on Human Cancer and Normal Cells<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Garcia-Gil, Maria de las Mercedes; Turri, Benedetta; Gabriele, Morena; Pucci, Laura; Agnarelli, Alessandro; Lai, Michele; Freer, Giulia; Pistello, Mauro; Vignali, Robert; Batistoni, Renata; Marracci, Silvia - 2021 - 1.1 Articolo in rivista)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1081795\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cholesterol and sphingolipid enriched lipid rafts as therapeutic targets in cancer<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Codini, M.; Garcia-Gil, M.; Albi, E. - 2021 - 1.1 Articolo in rivista)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1079079\" target=\"_blank\" 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