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Spillover from marine protected areas to adjacent fisheries has an ecological and a fishery component by Di Lorenzo, Manfredi, Claudet, Joachim, Guidetti, Paolo

“…Marine Protected Areas (MPAs), if well designed and managed, can produce conservation benefits to fish assemblages within no-take zones and fishery benefits in…”
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Local support for conservation is associated with perceptions of good governance, social impacts, and ecological effectiveness by Bennett, Nathan J., Di Franco, Antonio, Calò, Antonio, Nethery, Elizabeth, Niccolini, Federico, Milazzo, Marco, Guidetti, Paolo

“…Local support is important for the longevity of conservation initiatives. The literature suggests that perceptions of ecological effectiveness, social impacts,…”
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Environmental DNA effectively captures functional diversity of coastal fish communities by Aglieri, Giorgio, Baillie, Charles, Mariani, Stefano, Cattano, Carlo, Calò, Antonio, Turco, Gabriele, Spatafora, Davide, Di Franco, Antonio, Di Lorenzo, Manfredi, Guidetti, Paolo, Milazzo, Marco

“…Robust assessments of taxonomic and functional diversity are essential components of research programmes aimed at understanding current biodiversity patterns…”
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Small-scale fisheries catch more threatened elasmobranchs inside partially protected areas than in unprotected areas by Di Lorenzo, Manfredi, Calò, Antonio, Di Franco, Antonio, Milisenda, Giacomo, Aglieri, Giorgio, Cattano, Carlo, Milazzo, Marco, Guidetti, Paolo

“…Elasmobranchs are heavily impacted by fishing. Catch statistics are grossly underestimated due to missing data from various fishery sectors such as small-scale…”
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From sea monsters to charismatic megafauna: Changes in perception and use of large marine animals by Mazzoldi, Carlotta, Bearzi, Giovanni, Brito, Cristina, Carvalho, Inês, Desiderà, Elena, Endrizzi, Lara, Freitas, Luis, Giacomello, Eva, Giovos, Ioannis, Guidetti, Paolo, Ressurreição, Adriana, Tull, Malcolm, MacDiarmid, Alison

“…Marine megafauna has always elicited contrasting feelings. In the past, large marine animals were often depicted as fantastic mythological creatures and…”
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Five key attributes can increase marine protected areas performance for small-scale fisheries management by Di Franco, Antonio, Thiriet, Pierre, Di Carlo, Giuseppe, Dimitriadis, Charalampos, Francour, Patrice, Gutiérrez, Nicolas L., Jeudy de Grissac, Alain, Koutsoubas, Drosos, Milazzo, Marco, Otero, María del Mar, Piante, Catherine, Plass-Johnson, Jeremiah, Sainz-Trapaga, Susana, Santarossa, Luca, Tudela, Sergi, Guidetti, Paolo

“…Marine protected areas (MPAs) have largely proven to be effective tools for conserving marine ecosystem, while socio-economic benefits generated by MPAs to…”
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Large-scale assessment of Mediterranean marine protected areas effects on fish assemblages by Guidetti, Paolo, Baiata, Pasquale, Ballesteros, Enric, Di Franco, Antonio, Hereu, Bernat, Macpherson, Enrique, Micheli, Fiorenza, Pais, Antonio, Panzalis, Pieraugusto, Rosenberg, Andrew A, Zabala, Mikel, Sala, Enric

“…Marine protected areas (MPAs) were acknowledged globally as effective tools to mitigate the threats to oceans caused by fishing. Several studies assessed the…”
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Addressing Criticisms of Large-Scale Marine Protected Areas by O’LEARY, BETHAN C., BAN, NATALIE C., FERNANDEZ, MIRIAM, FRIEDLANDER, ALAN M., GARCÍA-BORBOROGLU, PABLO, GOLBUU, YIMNANG, GUIDETTI, PAOLO, HARRIS, JEAN M., HAWKINS, JULIE P., LANGLOIS, TIM, MCCAULEY, DOUGLAS J., PIKITCH, ELLEN K., RICHMOND, ROBERT H., ROBERTS, CALLUM M.

“…Designated large-scale marine protected areas (LSMPAs, 100,000 or more square kilometers) constitute over two-thirds of the approximately 6.6% of the ocean and…”
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Linking home ranges to protected area size: The case study of the Mediterranean Sea by Di Franco, Antonio, Plass-Johnson, Jeremiah G., Di Lorenzo, Manfredi, Meola, Bruno, Claudet, Joachim, Gaines, Steven D., García-Charton, José Antonio, Giakoumi, Sylvaine, Grorud-Colvert, Kirsten, Hackradt, Carlos Werner, Micheli, Fiorenza, Guidetti, Paolo

“…Protected areas not allowing extractive activities (here called fully protected area) are a spatially explicit conservation management tool commonly used to…”
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On the relationship between the two branches of the kynurenine pathway in the rat brain in vivo by Amori, Laura, Guidetti, Paolo, Pellicciari, Roberto, Kajii, Yasushi, Schwarcz, Robert

“…In the mammalian brain, kynurenine aminotransferase II (KAT II) and kynurenine 3-monooxygenase (KMO), key enzymes of the kynurenine pathway (KP) of tryptophan…”
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Revisiting “Success” and “Failure” of Marine Protected Areas: A Conservation Scientist Perspective by Giakoumi, Sylvaine, McGowan, Jennifer, Mills, Morena, Beger, Maria, Bustamante, Rodrigo H., Charles, Anthony, Christie, Patrick, Fox, Matthew, Garcia-Borboroglu, Pablo, Gelcich, Stefan, Guidetti, Paolo, Mackelworth, Peter, Maina, Joseph M., McCook, Laurence, Micheli, Fiorenza, Morgan, Lance E., Mumby, Peter J., Reyes, Laura M., White, Alan, Grorud-Colvert, Kirsten, Possingham, Hugh P.

“…Marine protected areas (MPAs) form the cornerstone of marine conservation. Identifying which factors contribute to their success or failure is crucial…”
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Social equity and marine protected areas: Perceptions of small-scale fishermen in the Mediterranean Sea by Bennett, Nathan J., Calò, Antonio, Di Franco, Antonio, Niccolini, Federico, Marzo, Daniela, Domina, Ilenia, Dimitriadis, Charalampos, Sobrado, Francisco, Santoni, Marie-Catherine, Charbonnel, Eric, Trujillo, Maria, Garcia-Charton, Jose, Seddiki, Leila, Cappanera, Valentina, Grbin, Josipa, Kastelic, Luka, Milazzo, Marco, Guidetti, Paolo

“…Global conservation policy requires the scaling up of effectively and equitably managed networks of marine protected areas (MPAs). While progress has been made…”
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Protection reveals density-dependent dynamics in fish populations: A case study in the central Mediterranean by Melià, Paco, Casagrandi, Renato, Di Franco, Antonio, Guidetti, Paolo, Gatto, Marino

“…Casting light on how the interaction between protection and density dependence affects fish population dynamics is critical for understanding the effectiveness…”
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The structure of Mediterranean rocky reef ecosystems across environmental and human gradients, and conservation implications by Sala, Enric, Ballesteros, Enric, Dendrinos, Panagiotis, Di Franco, Antonio, Ferretti, Francesco, Foley, David, Fraschetti, Simonetta, Friedlander, Alan, Garrabou, Joaquim, Güçlüsoy, Harun, Guidetti, Paolo, Halpern, Benjamin S, Hereu, Bernat, Karamanlidis, Alexandros A, Kizilkaya, Zafer, Macpherson, Enrique, Mangialajo, Luisa, Mariani, Simone, Micheli, Fiorenza, Pais, Antonio, Riser, Kristin, Rosenberg, Andrew A, Sales, Marta, Selkoe, Kimberly A, Starr, Rick, Tomas, Fiona, Zabala, Mikel

“…Historical exploitation of the Mediterranean Sea and the absence of rigorous baselines makes it difficult to evaluate the current health of the marine…”
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Fish assemblages of Mediterranean marine caves by Bussotti, Simona, Di Franco, Antonio, Francour, Patrice, Guidetti, Paolo

“…Fish assemblages associated with 14 marine caves and adjacent external rocky reefs were investigated at four Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) along the coasts of…”
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Reduction of Endogenous Kynurenic Acid Formation Enhances Extracellular Glutamate, Hippocampal Plasticity, and Cognitive Behavior by POTTER, Michelle C, ELMER, Greg I, BERGERON, Richard, ALBUQUERQUE, Edson X, GUIDETTI, Paolo, WU, Hui-Qiu, SCHWARCZ, Robert

“…At endogenous brain concentrations, the astrocyte-derived metabolite kynurenic acid (KYNA) antagonizes the alpha 7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor and,…”
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Using complementary visual approaches to investigate residency, site fidelity and movement patterns of the dusky grouper (Epinephelus marginatus) in a Mediterranean marine protected area by Desiderà, Elena, Trainito, Egidio, Navone, Augusto, Blandin, Rémi, Magnani, Luana, Panzalis, Pieraugusto, Mazzoldi, Carlotta, Guidetti, Paolo

“…Assessing individuals’ abundance, residency (presence at a site within a certain period) and site fidelity (tendency to return to the same site in subsequent…”
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European spiny lobster recovery from overfishing enhanced through active restocking in Fully Protected Areas by Cau, Alessandro, Bellodi, Andrea, Cannas, Rita, Fois, Maurizio, Guidetti, Paolo, Moccia, Davide, Porcu, Cristina, Pusceddu, Antonio, Follesa, Maria C.

“…Fully protected areas (FPAs) help preserving biodiversity and reversing the global decline of fishery resources. Stocks of the European spiny lobster Palinurus…”
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Inconsistent relationships among protection, benthic assemblage, habitat complexity and fish biomass in Mediterranean temperate rocky reefs by Di Franco, Eugenio, Di Franco, Antonio, Calò, Antonio, Di Lorenzo, Manfredi, Mangialajo, Luisa, Bussotti, Simona, Bianchi, Carlo Nike, Guidetti, Paolo

“…•The link between habitat complexity and fish communities in MPAs is poorly known.•We characterized habitat complexity, benthic and fish assemblages at 15…”
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Mitochondrial aspartate aminotransferase: a third kynurenate-producing enzyme in the mammalian brain by Guidetti, Paolo, Amori, Laura, Sapko, Michael T, Okuno, Etsuo, Schwarcz, Robert

“…The tryptophan metabolite kynurenic acid (KYNA), which is produced enzymatically by the irreversible transamination of l-kynurenine, is an antagonist of α7…”
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