Search Results - "Gattoni, Giacomo"
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Calcium-Binding Proteins in the Nervous System during Hibernation: Neuroprotective Strategies in Hypometabolic Conditions?
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (13-05-2019)“…Calcium-binding proteins (CBPs) can influence and react to Ca transients and modulate the activity of proteins involved in both maintaining homeostatic…”
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The dorsoanterior brain of adult amphioxus shares similarities in expression profile and neuronal composition with the vertebrate telencephalon
Published in BMC biology (21-05-2021)“…The evolutionary origin of the telencephalon, the most anterior part of the vertebrate brain, remains obscure. Since no obvious counterpart to the…”
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Restricted Proliferation During Neurogenesis Contributes to Regionalisation of the Amphioxus Nervous System
Published in Frontiers in neuroscience (24-03-2022)“…The central nervous system of the cephalochordate amphioxus consists of a dorsal neural tube with an anterior brain. Two decades of gene expression analyses in…”
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A feather star is born: embryonic development and nervous system organization in the crinoid Antedon mediterranea
Published in Open biology (01-08-2024)“…Crinoids belong to the Echinodermata, marine invertebrates with a highly derived adult pentaradial body plan. As the sister group to all other extant…”
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Discovery and functional characterization of neuropeptides in crinoid echinoderms
Published in Frontiers in neuroscience (13-12-2022)“…Neuropeptides are one of the largest and most diverse families of signaling molecules in animals and, accordingly, they regulate many physiological processes…”
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Polystyrene microplastics ingestion induced behavioral effects to the cladoceran Daphnia magna
Published in Chemosphere (Oxford) (01-09-2019)“…Microplastic (μPs) contamination represents a dramatic environmental problem threatening both aquatic and terrestrial organisms. Although several studies have…”
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Nervous system characterization during the development of a basal echinoderm, the feather star Antedon mediterranea
Published in Journal of comparative neurology (1911) (15-04-2019)“…Neural development of echinoderms has always been difficult to interpret, as larval neurons degenerate at metamorphosis and a tripartite nervous system…”
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Hibernation induces changes in the metacerebral neurons of Cornu aspersum: distribution and co-localization of cytoskeletal and calcium-binding proteins
Published in Invertebrate neuroscience (01-12-2018)“…Pulmonate gastropods provide unique opportunities to examine physiological and biochemical adaptation strategies when cellular metabolic activity is reduced…”
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A pre-vertebrate endodermal origin of calcitonin-producing neuroendocrine cells
Published in Development (Cambridge) (15-10-2024)“…Vertebrate calcitonin-producing cells (C-cells) are neuroendocrine cells that secrete the small peptide hormone calcitonin in response to elevated blood…”
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Hybridization Chain Reaction for Quantitative and Multiplex Imaging of Gene Expression in Amphioxus Embryos and Adult Tissues
Published in Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) (2020)“…In situ hybridization (ISH) methods remain the most popular approach for profiling the expression of a gene at high spatial resolution and have been broadly…”
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The ADAR Family in Amphioxus: RNA Editing and Conserved Orthologous Site Predictions
Published in Genes (30-11-2020)“…RNA editing is a relatively unexplored process in which transcribed RNA is modified at specific nucleotides before translation, adding another level of…”
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