Capsicum chinense cell cultures: A biotechnological platform for the sustainable production of bioactive metabolites for the cosmetics market, Akhgari, Amir, Sulli Maria, Ramata-Stunda Anna, Häkkinen Suvi T., Nohynek Liisa, Salwinski Aleksander, Demurtas Olivia Costantina, Borodušķis Mārtiņš, Pajumo Maria, Twyman Richard M., et al. , Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology, Volume 63, (2025)

Metabolomics of rapeseed (Brassica napus var. oleifera Del.) sprouts obtained with or without salinity from progeny seeds of mother plants grown in presence or absence of salinity, Sevi, F., Falcinelli B., Frusciante Sarah, Fabene E., Tosti G., D'Amato R., Diretto Gianfranco, and Benincasa P. , Journal of Agriculture and Food Research, Volume 19, (2025)

The Mucilage From the Opuntia ficus-indica (L.) Mill. Cladodes Plays an Anti-Inflammatory Role in the LPS-Stimulated HepG2 Cells: A Combined In Vitro and In Silico Approach, Pierdomenico, Maria, Giardullo Paola, Bruno Giuliana, Bacchetta Loretta, Maccioni Oliviero, Demurtas Olivia Costantina, Sulli Maria, Diretto Gianfranco, Arcangeli Caterina, Colini Flavio, et al. , Molecular Nutrition and Food Research, (2025)

The relevance of biochar and co-applied SynComs on maize quality and sustainability: Evidence from field experiments, Gullì, Mariolina, Cangioli Lisa, Frusciante Sarah, Graziano Sara, Caldara Marina, Fiore Alessia, Klonowski Alexandra M., Maestri Elena, Brunori Andrea, Mengoni Alessio, et al. , Science of the Total Environment, Volume 968, (2025)

Bioactive Compounds and Valorization of Coffee By-Products from the Origin: A Circular Economy Model from Local Practices in Zongolica, Mexico, Bojórquez-Quintal, Emanuel, Xotlanihua-Flores Damián, Bacchetta Loretta, Diretto Gianfranco, Maccioni Oliviero, Frusciante Sarah, Rojas-Abarca Luis M., and Sánchez-Rodríguez Esteban , Plants, Volume 13, Number 19, (2024)

The Impact of Growing Area on the Expression of Fruit Traits Related to Sensory Perception in Two Tomato Cultivars, D’Esposito, D., Di Donato A., Puleo S., Nava M., Diretto Gianfranco, Di Monaco R., Frusciante L., and Ercolano M.R. , International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Volume 25, Number 16, (2024)

Innovative Multilayer Electrospun Patches for the Slow Release of Natural Oily Extracts as Dressings to Boost Wound Healing, Fiaschini, Noemi, Carnevali Fiorella, Van der Esch Andrew, Vitali Roberta, Mancuso Mariateresa, Sulli Maria, Diretto Gianfranco, Negroni Anna, and Rinaldi Antonio , Pharmaceutics, Jan-02-2024, Volume 16, Issue 2, Number 2, p.159, (2024)

Metabolic engineering of crocins and picrocrocin apocarotenoids in potato group phureja, Gómez-Gómez, Lourdes, López-Jimenez Alberto José, Fajardo Cristian Martinez, Morote Lucía, Frusciante Sarah, Rambla Jose Luis, Diretto Gianfranco, Rubio-Moraga Ángela, Mondejar-López María, Niza Enrique, et al. , Engineering Reports, (2024)

Metabolomic profiling of blood and seminal plasma in the small-spotted catshark (Scyliorhinus canicula): A comparative study of aquarium and wild populations in the Valencia region, Lorenzo-Rebenaque, Laura, Muñoz-Baquero Marta, Diretto Gianfranco, Frusciante Sarah, García-Párraga Daniel, Marin Clara, García-Vázquez Francisco A., and Marco-Jiménez Francisco , Global Ecology and Conservation, Volume 52, (2024)

Re-discovering Prunus fruit varieties as antiangiogenic agents by metabolomic and bioinformatic approach, Cioni, Emily, De Leo Marinella, Cacciola Anna, D'Angelo Valeria, Germanò Maria Paola, Camangi Fabiano, Ricci Dorotea, Fabene Eleonora, Diretto Gianfranco, De Tommasi Nunziatina, et al. , Food Chemistry, Jan-03-2024, Volume 435, p.137574, (2024)

Synergising tradition and innovation: Fortification of milk kefir with date syrup, a novel functional beverage, Ben Temessek, M., Rebai O., Sulli Maria, Ben Abdallah R., Diretto Gianfranco, and Fattouch S. , Acta Alimentaria, (2024)

Tomato pomace food waste from different variants as a high antioxidant potential resource, Farinon, Barbara, Felli Martina, Sulli Maria, Diretto Gianfranco, Savatin Daniel V., Mazzucato Andrea, Merendino Nicolò, and Costantini Lara , Food Chemistry, Volume 452, (2024)

Aglianico Grape Seed Semi-Polar Extract Exerts Anticancer Effects by Modulating MDM2 Expression and Metabolic Pathways, Cuciniello, R., Di Meo F., Demurtas Olivia Costantina, Tanori Mirella, Mancuso Mariateresa, Villano C., Aversano R., Carputo D., Baldi A., Diretto Gianfranco, et al. , Cells, Volume 12, Number 2, (2023)

Chemical composition and sensory profile of the Italian espresso coffee powder and beverage under different roasting conditions, Carcea, M., Danesi I., De Gara L., Diretto Gianfranco, Fanali C., Raffo A., Sinesio F., S. Posta Della, Frusciante Sarah, Moneta E., et al. , European Food Research and Technology, (2023)

Correction: Integrative analysis of metabolome and transcriptome profiles to highlight aroma determinants in Aglianico and Falanghina grape berries (BMC Plant Biology, (2023), 23, 1, (241), 10.1186/s12870-023-04251-6), Villano, C., Demurtas Olivia Costantina, Esposito S., Granell A., Rambla J.L., Piombino P., Frusciante L., Carputo D., Diretto Gianfranco, and Aversano R. , BMC Plant Biology, Volume 23, Number 1, (2023)

Crocins-rich tomato extracts showed enhanced protective effects in vitro, Morote, L., Lobato-Gómez M., Ahrazem O., Argandoña J., Olmedilla-Alonso B., López-Jiménez A.J., Diretto Gianfranco, Cuciniello R., Bergamo P., Frusciante Sarah, et al. , Journal of Functional Foods, Volume 101, (2023)

Deregulation of ζ-carotene desaturase in Arabidopsis and tomato exposes a unique carotenoid-derived redundant regulation of floral meristem identity and function, McQuinn, R.P., Leroux J., Sierra J., Escobar-Tovar L., Frusciante Sarah, Finnegan E.J., Diretto Gianfranco, Giuliano Giovanni, Giovannoni J.J., León P., et al. , Plant Journal, (2023)

Dually biofortified cisgenic tomatoes with increased flavonoids and branched‐chain amino acids content, Vazquez‐Vilar, Marta, Fernandez‐del‐Carmen Asun, Garcia‐Carpintero Victor, Drapal Margit, Presa Silvia, Ricci Dorotea, Diretto Gianfranco, Rambla Jose Luis, Fernandez‐Muñoz Rafael, Espinosa‐Ruiz Ana, et al. , Plant Biotechnology Journal, Jan-12-2023, Volume 21, Issue 12, p.2683 - 2697, (2023)

Engineering the production of crocins and picrocrocin in heterologous plant systems, Gomez-Gomez, L., Morote L., Fajardo C.M., Rubio-Moraga A., Frusciante Sarah, Diretto Gianfranco, and Ahrazem O. , Industrial Crops and Products, Volume 194, (2023)

Glycosaminoglycan dermatan sulfate supplementation decreases diet-induced obesity and metabolic dysfunction in mice, Stojnić, Bojan, Galmés Sebastiá, Serrano Alba, Sulli Maria, Sušak Lana, Seye Ndioba, Palou Andreu, Diretto Gianfranco, M. Bonet Luisa, and Ribot Joan , BioFactors, (2023)

The grapevine metabolite profile of phloem sap is modified by flavescence dorée, Teixeira, A., Noronha H., Frusciante Sarah, Diretto Gianfranco, and Geros H. , Oeno One, Volume 57, Number 1, p.307-320, (2023)

Integrative analysis of metabolome and transcriptome profiles to highlight aroma determinants in Aglianico and Falanghina grape berries, Villano, C., Demurtas Olivia Costantina, Esposito S., Granell A., Rambla J.L., Piombino P., Frusciante L., Carputo D., Diretto Gianfranco, and Aversano R. , BMC Plant Biology, Volume 23, Number 1, (2023)

A metabolome and transcriptome survey to tap the dynamics of fruit prolonged shelf-life and improved quality within Greek tomato germplasm, Mellidou, I., Koukounaras A., Frusciante Sarah, Rambla J.L., Patelou E., Ntoanidou S., Pons C., Kostas S., Nikoloudis K., Granell A., et al. , Frontiers in Plant Science, Volume 14, (2023)

Modulation of Caecal Microbiota and Metabolome Profile in Salmonella-Infected Broilers by Phage Therapy, Lorenzo-Rebenaque, Laura, Casto-Rebollo Cristina, Diretto Gianfranco, Frusciante Sarah, Rodríguez Juan Carlos, Ventero María-Paz, Molina-Pardines Carmen, Vega Santiago, Marin Clara, and Marco-Jiménez Francisco , International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Volume 24, Number 20, (2023)

Role in Phenylpropanoid Biosynthesis of the Grapevine Plastidic Phosphoenolpyruvate Translocator VviPPT1, Silva, Angélica, Noronha Henrique, Ricci Dorotea, Frusciante Sarah, Diretto Gianfranco, Conde Carlos, Granell Antonio, and Gerós Hernâni , Journal of Plant Growth Regulation, (2023)