Paola Pontrelli

DARE to wear: digital health promotion and disease prevention using wearable devices

Global healthcare systems are under increasing strain to ensure long-term sustainability, necessitating a transition towards proactive, preventive healthcare strategies. Wearable sensor technologies are uniquely positioned to facilitate this paradigm shift by allowing continuous...

Exosomes and the NLRP3 Inflammasome: A Bidirectional Axis in Cellular Signaling and Vesicle Trafficking in Health and Disease

Exosomes are small extracellular vesicles (EVs) generated through the endosomal pathway that mediate intercellular communication by transferring proteins, lipids, and regulatory RNAs. In parallel, the NLRP3 inflammasome is a key signaling platform of the innate immune system that...