Biology of Human Reproduction

Our research group is mainly focused on the study of different aspects of human reproduction by means of different biochemical approaches.

  • MARKERS OF HUMAN EMBRYO IMPLANTATION IN THE ENDOMETRIUM
  • BIOCHEMISTRY OF THE HUMAN FIRST TRIMESTER PLACENTA
  • A PROTEOMIC APPROACH TO THE STUDY OF THE HUMAN SEMINAL PLASMA
  • REPRODUCTIVE AGEING: THE INVOLVEMENT OF FOLLICULAR FLUID

Research in collaboration with:

CENTER FOR COUPLE STERILITY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF SIENA

Researchers involved in the activities

LUANA RICCI PAULESU - FULL PROFESSOR

FRANCESCA IETTA - ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

PAVONE VALENTINA  - PhD Student

LINDA BENINCASA - PhD Student

CAPONE ANTONIETTA - RESEARCH TECHNICIAN

ROMAGNOLI ROBERTA - RESEARCH TECHNICIAN

Funded Projects

National projects:

“From mother to child flow: the impact of the endocrine disruptor chemical Bisphenol A (BPA)”; PRIN 2016; Department of Life Sciences, University of Siena: Coordinator  LUANA RICCI PAULESU, EMANUELA MAIOLI; Department of Pharmacological and Biomolecular Sciences, University of Milano; Department of Food, Environmental and Nutritional Sciences (DeFENS), University of Milano;  Department of Science, Biomedical and Biotechnology Section, University of Roma Tre, Roma; Department of Biology, Ecology and Earth Sciences, University of Calabria; Materno-Foetal Obstetrics Unit, Department of Surgery, University of Torino.