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Effect of a Cognitive Training Program on the Platelet APP Ratio in Patients with Alzheimer's Disease by Casoli, Tiziana, Giuli, Cinzia, Balietti, Marta, Fabbietti, Paolo, Conti, Fiorenzo

“…In patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD), synaptic plasticity seems to be involved in cognitive improvement induced by cognitive training. The platelet…”
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The effect of late-life environmental enrichment on stress and anxiety: The role of sex and age-related differences in coping with aversive stimuli by Balietti, Marta, Principi, Elisa, Giacomini, Luca, Giorgetti, Belinda, Conti, Fiorenzo

“…Anxiety significantly diminishes the quality of life in older adults, and the drugs used for its treatment often come with risky side effects…”
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Late-onset major depressive disorder: exploring the therapeutic potential of enhancing cerebral brain-derived neurotrophic factor expression through targeted microRNA delivery by Lai, Giovanni, Malavolta, Marco, Marcozzi, Serena, Bigossi, Giorgia, Giuliani, Maria Elisa, Casoli, Tiziana, Balietti, Marta

“…Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a severe psychiatric condition that significantly impacts the overall quality of life. Although MDD can occur across all age…”
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Bacterial DNAemia in Alzheimer's Disease and Mild Cognitive Impairment: Association with Cognitive Decline, Plasma BDNF Levels, and Inflammatory Response by Giacconi, Robertina, D'Aquila, Patrizia, Balietti, Marta, Giuli, Cinzia, Malavolta, Marco, Piacenza, Francesco, Costarelli, Laura, Postacchini, Demetrio, Passarino, Giuseppe, Bellizzi, Dina, Provinciali, Mauro

“…Microbial dysbiosis (MD) provokes gut barrier alterations and bacterial translocation in the bloodstream. The increased blood bacterial DNA (BB-DNA) may…”
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Study of the effects of adapted Tango and multidimensional intervention in pREvention of dementia in agiNG: developing healTHy lifestyle programs (STRENGTH Project)—the experimental protocol of a prospective randomised controlled trial by Giuli, Cinzia, Paoloni, Cristina, Santillo, Elpidio, Balietti, Marta, Fabbietti, Paolo, Postacchini, Demetrio, Piacenza, Francesco

“…Background Dementia represents a key health issue for older adults, with negative consequences on psycho-social and functional status. Treatments that…”
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Platelets in Alzheimer's disease-associated cellular senescence and inflammation by Casoli, Tiziana, Balietti, Marta, Giorgetti, Belinda, Solazzi, Moreno, Scarpino, Osvaldo, Fattoretti, Patrizia

“…Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a complex degenerative disorder of the brain, associated with a progressive cognitive decline. Age is the main risk factor with…”
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Two Behavioral Tests Allow a Better Correlation Between Cognitive Function and Expression of Synaptic Proteins by Balietti, Marta, Fattorini, Giorgia, Pugliese, Arianna, Marcotulli, Daniele, Bragina, Luca, Conti, Fiorenzo

“…The molecular substrate of age-associated cognitive decline (AACD) is still elusive. Evidence indicates that AACD is related to synaptic impairment in…”
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Environmental enrichment and the aging brain: is it time for standardization? by Balietti, Marta, Conti, Fiorenzo

“…Aging entails a progressive decline of cognitive abilities. However, since the brain is endowed with considerable plasticity, adequate stimulation can delay or…”
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Peripheral Blood Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor as a Biomarker of Alzheimer’s Disease: Are There Methodological Biases? by Balietti, Marta, Giuli, Cinzia, Conti, Fiorenzo

“…Mounting evidence that alterations in brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) levels and signaling may be involved in the etiopathogenesis of Alzheimer’s…”
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Effects of ageing on the fine distribution of the circadian CLOCK protein in reticular formation neurons by Malatesta, Manuela, Fattoretti, Patrizia, Baldelli, Beatrice, Battistelli, Serafina, Balietti, Marta, Bertoni-Freddari, Carlo

“…Many biochemical, physiological and behavioural processes, from bacteria to human, exhibit roughly 24 h cyclic oscillations defined as circadian rhythms…”
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In aged rats, differences in spatial learning and memory influence the response to late-life Environmental Enrichment by Balietti, Marta, Pugliese, Arianna, Conti, Fiorenzo

“…It has clearly been demonstrated that cognitive stimulation, physical exercise, and social engagement help counteract age-related cognitive decline. However,…”
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Chronic Aluminum Administration to Old Rats Results in Increased Levels of Brain Metal Ions and Enlarged Hippocampal Mossy Fibers by FATTORETTI, PATRIZIA, BERTONI-FREDDARI, CARLO, BALIETTI, MARTA, GIORGETTI, BELINDA, SOLAZZI, MORENO, ZATTA, PAOLO

“…: The effect of chronic aluminium administration (2 g/L/6 months) was investigated in the central nervous system (CNS) of old rats. The content of Al3+, Cu2+,…”
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A Ketogenic Diet Increases Succinic Dehydrogenase Activity in Aging Cardiomyocytes by Balietti, Marta, Fattoretti, Patrizia, Giorgetti, Belinda, Casoli, Tiziana, Di Stefano, Giuseppina, Solazzi, Moreno, Platano, Daniela, Aicardi, Giorgio, Bertoni-Freddari, Carlo

“…Impairment of energy metabolism and an increase of reactive oxygen species (ROS) production seem to play a major role in age‐related apoptotic loss of…”
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Convergence between brain aging and Alzheimer’s disease: focus on mitochondria by Vaiasicca, Salvatore, Balietti, Marta, Bevilacqua, Lisa, Giorgetti, Belinda, Casoli, Tiziana

“…Alzheimer's disease (AD) accounts for the majority of dementia cases, with aging being the primary risk factor for developing this neurodegenerative condition…”
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Long-term visual object recognition memory in aged rats by Platano, Daniela, Fattoretti, Patrizia, Balietti, Marta, Bertoni-Freddari, Carlo, Aicardi, Giorgio

“…Aging is associated with memory impairments, but the neural bases of this process need to be clarified. To this end, behavioral protocols for memory testing…”
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Increased Mitochondrial and Nuclear Gene Expression of Cytochrome Oxidase Subunits I and IV in Neuronal Aging by FATTORETTI, PATRIZIA, BERTONI-FREDDARI, CARLO, GIORGETTI, BELINDA, BALIETTI, MARTA

“…: To assess the role of mitochondrial metabolic competence (MMC) in neuronal aging, quantitative immunohistochemistry of cytochrome oxidase (COX) subunits I…”
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Association between low values of mean arterial pressure and impaired cognitive performance in older patients with mild cognitive impairment: cross-sectional preliminary findings from the STRENGTH Project by Santillo, Elpidio, Balietti, Marta, Fabbietti, Paolo, Antolini, Maria Sole, Paoloni, Cristina, Piacenza, Francesco, Giuli, Cinzia

“…Background Uncontrolled blood pressure (BP) is a risk factor for Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) and dementia. Aims This study examined the relationship…”
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Platelet Total PLA 2 Activity, Serum Oxidative Level, and Plasma Cu/Zn Ratio: A Vicious Cycle with a Potential Role to Monitor MCI and Alzheimer's Disease Progression by Balietti, Marta, Casoli, Tiziana, Giacconi, Robertina, Giuli, Cinzia

“…Alzheimer's disease (AD) has no cure, mainly because of late diagnosis. Early diagnostic biomarkers are crucial. Phospholipases A (PLA ) are hydrolases with…”
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Generation and Characterization of the First Murine Model of Alzheimer's Disease with Mutated AβPP Inserted in a BALB/c Background (C.B6/J-APPswe) by Balietti, Marta, Casoli, Tiziana, Giorgetti, Belinda, Colangeli, Roberto, Nicoletti, Cristina, Solazzi, Moreno, Pugliese, Arianna, Conti, Fiorenzo

“…Numerous mouse models of Alzheimer's disease (AD) are available, but all suffer from certain limitations, thus prompting further attempts. To date, no one…”
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The effect of chronic aluminum(III) administration on the nervous system of aged rats: clues to understand its suggested role in Alzheimer's disease by Fattoretti, Patrizia, Bertoni-Freddari, Carlo, Balietti, Marta, Mocchegiani, Eugenio, Scancar, Janez, Zambenedetti, Pamela, Zatta, Paolo

“…The effect of chronic aluminum intake has been investigated in the brain of aged male Wistar rats to assess the potential role of the accumulation of this…”
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