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The mechanisms and possible sites of acetylcholine release during chick primary sensory neuron differentiation by Corsetti, V., Mozzetta, C., Biagioni, S., Augusti Tocco, G., Tata, A.M.

“…In this study, we evaluated the ability of differentiating embryonic chick DRG neurons to release and respond to acetylcholine (ACh). In particular, we…”
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β-Catenin and actin reorganization in HGF/SF response of ST14A cells by Soldati, C., Biagioni, S., Poiana, G., Augusti-Tocco, G.

“…Hepatocyte growth factor/scatter factor (HGF/SF) is a pleiotropic factor that activates proliferation, differentiation, and migration of various cell types…”
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Hepatocyte growth factor stimulates cell motility in cultures of the striatal progenitor cells ST14A by Cacci, E., Salani, M., Anastasi, S., Perroteau, I., Poiana, G., Biagioni, S., Augusti-Tocco, G.

“…Hepatocyte growth factor/scatter factor (HGF/SF) is a growth factor with pleiotropic effects on different cell types. It acts as a mitogen and motility factor…”
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Alternative acetylcholinesterase molecular forms exhibit similar ability to induce neurite outgrowth by De Jaco, A., Augusti-Tocco, G., Biagioni, S.

“…Several groups have reported that acetylcholinesterase (AChE), through a mechanism not involving its catalytic activity, may have a role in fiber elongation…”
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Cellular Acetylcholine Content and Neuronal Differentiation by Bignami, F., Bevilacqua, P., Biagioni, S., De Jaco, A., Casamenti, F., Felsani, A., Augusti‐Tocco, G.

“…: N18TG2 neuroblastoma clone is defective for biosynthetic neurotransmitter enzymes; its inability to establish functional synapses is overcome in the…”
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Modulation of Acetylcholinesterase and Voltage‐Gated Na+ Channels in Choline Acetyltransferase‐ Transfected Neuroblastoma Clones by Jaco, A. De, Ajmone‐Cat, M. A., Baldelli, P., Carbone, E., Augusti‐Tocco, G., Biagioni, S.

“…: Neurotransmitters appear early in the developing embryo and may play a role in the regulation of neuronal differentiation. To study potential effects of…”
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Acetylcholinesterase modulates neurite outgrowth on fibronectin by Giordano, C., Poiana, G., Augusti-Tocco, G., Biagioni, S.

“…Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) has been reported to be involved in the modulation of neurite outgrowth. To understand the role played by different domains, we…”
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Neuronal and non‐neuronal cell populations of the avian dorsal root ganglia express muscarinic acetylcholine receptors by Bernardini, N., Stefano, M.E.De, Tata, A.M., Biagioni, S., Augusti‐tocco, G.

“…The distribution of muscarinic acetylcholine receptors was investigated by immuno‐light and electron microscopy in the chick dorsal root ganglion during…”
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Cholinergic markers are expressed in developing and mature neurons of chick dorsal root ganglia by Tata, A M, Plateroti, M, Cibati, M, Biagioni, S, Augusti-Tocco, G

“…The presence of acetylcholinesterase has been reported in chick dorsal root ganglia at early developmental stages although acetylcholine is not known to play a…”
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Impairment of cell cycle progression by aflatoxin B1 in human cell lines by Ricordy, R., Gensabella, G., Cacci, E., Augusti-Tocco, G.

“…Aflatoxin B1 is a mycotoxin produced by Aspergillus flavus and Aspergillus parasiticum, which may be present as a food contaminant. It is known to cause acute…”
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Characterization of acetylcholinesterase secretion in neuronal cultures and regulation by high K+ and soluble factors from target cells by Biagioni, S, Bevilacqua, P, Scarsella, G, Vignoli, A L, Augusti-Tocco, G

“…We have observed that cultured neurons from chick spinal cord and the neuroblastoma hybrid line 108CC15 released lower amounts of acetylcholinesterase (AChE)…”
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Muscarinic acetylcholine receptors induce neurite outgrowth and activate the synapsin I gene promoter in neuroblastoma clones by De Jaco, A, Augusti-Tocco, G, Biagioni, S

“…The possible role of acetylcholine as a modulator of neuronal differentiation has been tested using a neuroblastoma cell line (N18TG2), which does not…”
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Synapsin I expression in spinal cord neurons during chick embryo development by Plateroti, M, Vignoli, A L, Biagioni, S, Di Stasi, A M, Petrucci, T C, Augusti-Tocco, G

“…The cellular distribution of synapsin I in chick spinal cord has been examined during embryo development and in cultured neurons from different developmental…”
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Characterization of the response of growth and differentiation to lipoproteins and agents affecting cholesterol metabolism in murine neuroblastoma cells by Castellano, F, Bruscalupi, G, Columba, S, Di Croce, L, Trentalance, A, Augusti-Tocco, G

“…Treatment with mevinolin, a competitive inhibitor of HMGCoAR, the key enzyme of isoprenoid metabolism, causes the arrest of proliferation and the…”
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Acetylcholine synthesis and neuron differentiation by Biagioni, S, Tata, A M, De Jaco, A, Augusti-Tocco, G

“…Development of the nervous system is dependent on the co-operation between cell determination events and the action of epigenetic factors; in addition to well…”
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Acetylcholinesterase in the development of chick dorsal root ganglia by Biagioni, S, Odorisio, T, Poiana, G, Scarsella, G, Augusti-Tocco, G

“…Acetylcholinesterase is expressed in chick dorsal root ganglia neurons very early in development. Since the physiological role of the enzyme in these cells is…”
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Insulin receptor in mouse neuroblastoma cell line N18TG2: binding properties and visualization with colloidal gold by Sartori, C, Stefanini, S, Bernardo, A, Augusti-Tocco, G

“…Insulin function in the nervous system is still poorly understood. Possible roles as a neuromodulator and as a growth factor have been proposed (Baskin et al.,…”
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cAMP-dependent induction of PDE5 expression in murine neuroblastoma cell differentiation by Giordano, D, Giorgi, M, Sette, C, Biagioni, S, Augusti-Tocco, G

“…The present study demonstrates, in both hybrid NG108-15 and mouse neuroblastoma N18TG2 cells, the presence and regulation of PDE5 mRNA during cell…”
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Selection of mouse neuroblastoma cell‐specific polyoma virus mutants with stage differentiative advantages of replication by Maione, R., Passananti, C., De Simone, V., Delli‐Bovi, P., Augusti‐Tocco, G., Amati, P.

“…Two mouse neuroblastoma cell lines were analyzed for their permissivity for polyoma virus growth. One (N18) is fully permissive for polyoma replication, the…”
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In vitro and in vivo inhibition of SK-N-MC neuroblastoma growth using cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterase inhibitors by GIORGI, Mauro, LEONETTI, Carlo, CITRO, Gennaro, AUGUSTI-TOCCO, Gabriella

“…The effect of cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterase (PDE) inhibitors Zaprinast and DC-TA-46 has been tested on SK-N-MC neuroblastoma growth. Antiproliferative…”
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