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Proteomic identification of proteins specifically oxidized by intracerebral injection of amyloid β-peptide (1–42) into rat brain: Implications for Alzheimer’s disease by Boyd-Kimball, D., Sultana, R., Fai Poon, H., Lynn, B.C., Casamenti, F., Pepeu, G., Klein, J.B., Butterfield, D.A.

“…Protein oxidation has been shown to result in loss of protein function. There is increasing evidence that protein oxidation plays a role in the pathogenesis of…”
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Differential activation of mitogen-activated protein kinase signalling pathways in the hippocampus of CRND8 transgenic mouse, a model of Alzheimer's disease by Giovannini, M.G, Cerbai, F, Bellucci, A, Melani, C, Grossi, C, Bartolozzi, C, Nosi, D, Casamenti, F

“…Abstract Transgenic Centre for Research in Neurodegenerative Diseases 8 (TgCRND8) mice expressing a double mutant form of human amyloid precursor protein…”
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Aniracetam restores object recognition impaired by age, scopolamine, and nucleus basalis lesions by Bartolini, L., Casamenti, F., Pepeu, G.

“…Object recognition was investigated in adult and aging male rats in a two-trials, unrewarded, test that assessed a form of working-episodic memory. Exploration…”
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Enhanced acetylcholine release in the hippocampus and cortex during acquisition of an operant behavior by Orsetti, M., Casamenti, F., Pepeu, G.

“…The activity of the septo-hippocampul and nucleus basalis-cortical cholinergic pathways was investigated by measuring changes in the extracellular…”
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The selective cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor rofecoxib suppresses brain inflammation and protects cholinergic neurons from excitotoxic degeneration in vivo by Scali, C, Giovannini, M.G, Prosperi, C, Bellucci, A, Pepeu, G, Casamenti, F

“…Brain inflammatory processes underlie the pathogenesis of Alzheimer’s disease, and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs have a protective effect in the…”
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Effect of subchronic administration of metrifonate, rivastigmine and donepezil on brain acetylcholine in aged F344 rats by SCALI, C, CASAMENTI, F, BELLUCCI, A, COSTAGLI, C, SCHMIDT, B, PEPEU, G

“…The changes in extracellular acetylcholine levels were investigated by microdialysis in the cortex and hippocampus of aging rats after administration of…”
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Differential effects of amyloid peptides β-(1–40) and β-(25–35) injections into the rat nucleus basalis by Giovannelli, L., Casamenti, F., Scali, C., Bartolini, L., Pepeu, G.

“…The nucleus basalis of male Charles River Wistar rats was injected with 10 μg of the β-amyloid peptides β-(1–40) and β-(25–35) and changes in the morphology of…”
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Experimental brain inflammation and neurodegeneration as model of Alzheimer's disease: protective effects of selective COX-2 inhibitors by Giovannini, M G, Scali, C, Prosperi, C, Bellucci, A, Pepeu, G, Casamenti, F

“…Epidemiological studies indicate that long-term treatment with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs reduces the risk of Alzheimer Disease and may delay its…”
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Interleukin-1β activates forebrain glial cells and increases nitric oxide production and cortical glutamate and GABA release in vivo: implications for Alzheimer's disease by Casamenti, F., Prosperi, C., Scali, C., Giovannelli, L., Colivicchi, M.A., Faussone-Pellegrini, M.S., Pepeu, G.

“…Interleukin-1β (10 U) was injected into the nucleus basalis of adult male Wistar rats. The inflammation-induced changes in glial cell morphology and expression…”
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Selective muscarinic antagonists differentially affect in vivo acetylcholine release and memory performances of young and aged rats by Vannucchi, M.G, Scali, C, Kopf, S.R, Pepeu, G, Casamenti, F

“…Brain acetylcholine release and memory performance were investigated in young (three- to six-months) and old (20- to 24-months) rats. Acetylcholine release was…”
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Inhibition of acetylcholine-induced activation of extracellular regulated protein kinase prevents the encoding of an inhibitory avoidance response in the rat by Giovannini, M.G., Pazzagli, M., Malmberg-Aiello, P., Della Corte, L., Rakovska, A.D., Cerbai, F., Casamenti, F., Pepeu, G.

“…It has been demonstrated that the forebrain cholinergic system and the extracellular regulated kinase signal transduction pathway are involved in the…”
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Effects of novelty, pain and stress on hippocampal extracellular acetylcholine levels in male rats by Aloisi, A.M, Casamenti, F, Scali, C, Pepeu, G, Carli, G

“…In vivo microdialysis was used to assess the effects of Novelty, persistent pain (Formalin test) and stress (Restraint) on hippocampal acetylcholine (ACh)…”
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Rivastigmine antagonizes deficits in prepulse inhibition induced by selective immunolesioning of cholinergic neurons in nucleus basalis magnocellularis by Ballmaier, M, Casamenti, F, Scali, C, Mazzoncini, R, Zoli, M, Pepeu, G, Spano, P.F

“…Impairments of cortical cholinergic inputs from the nucleus basalis magnocellularis fundamentally alter information processing and attentional function,…”
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Long-term changes in the aggregation state and toxic effects of β-amyloid injected into the rat brain by Giovannelli, L, Scali, C, Faussone-Pellegrini, M.S, Pepeu, G, Casamenti, F

“…The long-term effects of β-amyloid peptide 1–40 injection into the rat forebrain were studied. Ten micrograms of pre-aggregated peptide were injected into the…”
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Selective immunolesioning of cholinergic neurons in nucleus basalis magnocellularis impairs prepulse inhibition of acoustic startle by Ballmaier, M, Casamenti, F, Zoli, M, Pepeu, G, Spano, P

“…Information processing and attentional abnormalities are prominent in neuropsychiatric disorders. Since the cholinergic neurons located in the nucleus basalis…”
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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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Effect of thyrotropin releasing hormone (TRH) on acetylcholine release from different brain areas investigated by microdialysis by Giovannini, M.G., Casamenti, F., Nistri, A., Paoli, F., Pepeu, G.

“…1 The effect of thyrotropin releasing hormone (TRH) administration upon acetylcholine (ACh) release in freely moving rats was investigated by means of…”
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The brain cholinergic system as a target of cognition enhancers by Giovannini, M.G., Casamenti, F., Bartolini, L., Pepeu, G.

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Amyloid beta-peptides injection into the cholinergic nuclei: morphological, neurochemical and behavioral effects by Pepeu, G, Giovannelli, L, Casamenti, F, Scali, C, Bartolini, L

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Long-term ethanol consumption by rats: effect on acetylcholine release in vivo, choline acetyltransferase activity, and behavior by Casamenti, F, Scali, C, Vannucchi, M G, Bartolini, L, Pepeu, G

“…The extent and duration of cholinergic hypofunction induced by long-term ethanol consumption was investigated in the rat. Ethanol (20% v/v) was administered to…”
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