Gabriele Carullo
University of Calabria, Italy
Biography
Gabriele Carullo has his expertise in green chemistry and development of hybrid compounds for the development of interesting pharmacological tools. In particular, he is developing new polyphenols-fatty acids hybrids as new GPR40/GPR120 ligands in order to treat type 2 diabetes and its comorbidities. In addition, he works on the development of new antihypertensive agents starting from flavonoids as a surge of KCa1.1 and Cav1.2 channel modulators. His pharmacological research is also devoted to the production of new functional foods, for the treatment of hypertension and diabetes, starting from food wastes.
Abstract
Abstract : GPR40 as a template for the development of new insulin secretagogues with wound healing properties