Search Results - "Formaggio, Elena"
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Uptake and Recycling of pro-BDNF for Transmitter-Induced Secretion by Cortical Astrocytes
Published in The Journal of cell biology (20-10-2008)“…Activity-dependent secretion of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is thought to enhance synaptic plasticity, but the mechanisms controlling…”
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Carotenoid S1 State in a Recombinant Light-Harvesting Complex of Photosystem II
Published in Biochemistry (Easton) (15-01-2002)“…The carotenoid species lutein, violaxanthin, and zeaxanthin are crucial in the xanthophyll-dependent nonphotochemical quenching occurring in photosynthetic…”
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Choline up-regulates BDNF and down-regulates TrkB neurotrophin receptor in rat cortical cell culture
Published in Neuroreport (17-06-2009)“…In this study, possible involvements of choline and nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) in neurotrophic-related neuronal plasticity were investigated…”
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p75 neurotrophin receptor distribution and transport in cultured neurons
Published in Neuroscience research (01-09-2008)“…In this work, we define a GFP-tagged version of the p75 neurotrophin receptor (p75GFP) as a useful molecular tool for studying its distribution and cellular…”
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Neural agrin controls maturation of the excitation-contraction coupling mechanism in human myotubes developing in vitro
Published in American Journal of Physiology: Cell Physiology (01-01-2008)“…The aim of this study was to elucidate the mechanisms responsible for the effects of innervation on the maturation of excitation-contraction coupling apparatus…”
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Nicotine-induced phosphorylation of phosphorylated cyclic AMP response element-binding protein (pCREB) in hippocampal neurons is potentiated by agrin
Published in Neuroscience letters (19-09-2008)“…The scope of this study was to test whether increased levels of the extracellular matrix molecule (ECM) agrin might enhance nicotine effects on those molecular…”
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The burden of severe asthma in childhood and adolescence: results from the paediatric U-BIOPRED cohorts
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-11-2015)“…U-BIOPRED aims to characterise paediatric and adult severe asthma using conventional and innovative systems biology approaches. A total of 99 school-age…”
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NMDA-induced ERK signalling is mediated by NR2B subunit in rat cortical neurons and switches from positive to negative depending on stage of development
Published in Neuropharmacology (01-02-2012)“…It is known that NMDA receptor stimulation can activate or inhibit the extracellular signal-regulated kinase (ERK) signalling cascade, a key pathway involved…”
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Functional architecture of the major light-harvesting complex from higher plants
Published in Journal of molecular biology (14-12-2001)“…Light-harvesting complexes (Lhc) catalyse sunlight harvesting for photosynthesis as well as other essential functions, including photoprotection by quenching…”
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Novel role for prepatterned nicotinic acetylcholine receptors during myogenesis
Published in Muscle & nerve (01-07-2012)“…Introduction: Before the nerve contacts the skeletal muscle, the nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) form aggregates known as prepatterned clusters. We…”
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The burden of severe asthma in childhood and adolescence: results from the paediatric U-BIOPRED cohorts (vol 46, pg 1322, 2015)
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Carotenoid S 1 State in a Recombinant Light-Harvesting Complex of Photosystem II
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Characterization of the signaling pathway downstream p75 neurotrophin receptor involved in beta-amyloid peptide-dependent cell death
Published in Journal of molecular neuroscience (01-01-2005)“…The accumulation of beta-amyloid (Abeta) peptide is a key pathogenic event in Alzheimer's disease. Previous studies have shown that Abeta peptide can damage…”
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The expression of p75 neurotrophin receptor protects against the neurotoxicity of soluble oligomers of β-amyloid
Published in Experimental cell research (15-11-2005)“…In this paper, evidence is provided that p75 neurotrophin receptor (p75NTR) exerts an opposite role on the cytotoxic function of β-amyloid (Aβ) depending on…”
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Carotenoid S(1) state in a recombinant light-harvesting complex of Photosystem II
Published in Biochemistry (Easton) (15-01-2002)“…The carotenoid species lutein, violaxanthin, and zeaxanthin are crucial in the xanthophyll-dependent nonphotochemical quenching occurring in photosynthetic…”
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