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The sea urchin, Paracentrotus lividus, as a model to investigate the onset of molecules immunologically related to the α-7 subunit of nicotinic receptors during embryonic and larval development by Aluigi, Maria Grazia, Diaspro, Alberto, Ramoino, Paola, Russo, Patrizia, Falugi, Carla

“…Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors play a major role in the regulation of electrochemical synapses at neuromuscular junctions. During the early stages of…”
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Effects of the neurotoxic thionophosphate pesticide chlorpyrifos on differentiating alternative models by Amaroli, Andrea, Aluigi, Maria Grazia, Falugi, Carla, Chessa, Maria Giovanna

“…► There are controversial opinions about the effects, at low doses, of Chlorpyrifos on neurodevelopment. ► We exposed to a wide range of CPF concentrations…”
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Evidence for aerobic ATP synthesis in isolated myelin vesicles by Ravera, Silvia, Panfoli, Isabella, Calzia, Daniela, Aluigi, Maria Grazia, Bianchini, Paolo, Diaspro, Alberto, Mancardi, Gianluigi, Morelli, Alessandro

“…Even though brain represents only 2-3% of the body weight, it consumes 20% of total body oxygen, and 25% of total body glucose. This sounds surprising, in that…”
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Evidence for Ectopic Aerobic ATP Production on C6 Glioma Cell Plasma Membrane by Ravera, Silvia, Aluigi, Maria Grazia, Calzia, Daniela, Ramoino, Paola, Morelli, Alessandro, Panfoli, Isabella

“…Extracellular ATP plays a pivotal role as a signaling molecule in physiological and pathological conditions in the CNS. In several glioma cell lines, ATP is a…”
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Expression pattern of mUBPy in the brain and sensory organs of mouse during embryonic development by d'Amora, Marta, Angelini, Cristiano, Aluigi, Maria Grazia, Marcoli, Manuela, Maura, Guido, Berruti, Giovanna, Vallarino, Mauro

“…Abstract Mouse UBPy (mUBPy) belongs to the family of ubiquitin-specific processing proteases (UBPs). In this study we have investigated the expression of mUBPy…”
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HIV-1 Tat Protein Mimicry of Chemokines by Albini, Adriana, Ferrini, Silvano, Benelli, Roberto, Sforzini, Sabrina, Giunciuglio, Daniela, Aluigi, Maria Grazia, Amanda E. I. Proudfoot, Alouani, Sami, Timothy N. C. Wells, Mariani, Giuliano, Rabin, Ronald L., Farber, Joshua M., Noonan, Douglas M.

“…The HIV-1 Tat protein is a potent chemoatractant for monocytes. We observed that Tat shows conserved amino acids corresponding to critical sequences of the…”
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Distribution of choline acetyltransferase immunoreactivity in the alimentary tract of the barnacle Balanus amphitrite (Cirripedia, Crustacea) by Gallus, Lorenzo, Ferrando, Sara, Bottaro, Massimiliano, Girosi, Laura, Ramoino, Paola, Diaspro, Alberto, Aluigi, Maria Grazia, Tagliafierro, Grazia

“…To date only peptidergic innervation has been described in the alimentary tract of barnacles. In the present work the presence and distribution of choline…”
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DOSE DEPENDENT EFFECTS OF SILVER NANOPARTICLES ON REPRODUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT OF DIFFERENT BIOLOGICAL MODELS by Carla Falugi, Maria Grazia Aluigi Aluigi, Marco Faimali, Sara Ferrando, Chiara Gambardella, Antonietta Morena Gatti, Paola Ramoino

“…The aim of this study was to investigate the possible impact of silver nanoparticles (Ag-NPs) on reproduction and development of different model organisms,…”
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Tricarboxylic acid cycle-sustained oxidative phosphorylation in isolated myelin vesicles by Ravera, Silvia, Bartolucci, Martina, Calzia, Daniela, Aluigi, Maria Grazia, Ramoino, Paola, Morelli, Alessandro, Panfoli, Isabella

“…The Central Nervous System (CNS) function was shown to be fueled exclusively by oxidative phosphorylation (OXPHOS). This is in line with the sensitivity of…”
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Review: Morphofunctional and biochemical markers of stress in sea urchin life stages exposed to engineered nanoparticles by Gambardella, Chiara, Ferrando, Sara, Gatti, Antonietta M., Cataldi, Edoardo, Ramoino, Paola, Aluigi, Maria Grazia, Faimali, Marco, Diaspro, Alberto, Falugi, Carla

“…ABSTRACT We describe the use of different life stages of the Mediterranean sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus for the assessment of the possible risk posed by…”
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Characterization of Myelin Sheath FoF1-ATP Synthase and its Regulation by IF1 by Ravera, Silvia, Panfoli, Isabella, Aluigi, Maria Grazia, Calzia, Daniela, Morelli, Alessandro

“…F o F 1 -ATP synthase is the nanomotor responsible for most of ATP synthesis in the cell. In physiological conditions, it carries out ATP synthesis thanks to a…”
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Evidence for aerobic metabolism in retinal rod outer segment disks by Panfoli, Isabella, Calzia, Daniela, Bianchini, Paolo, Ravera, Silvia, Diaspro, Alberto, Candiano, Giovanni, Bachi, Angela, Monticone, Massimiliano, Aluigi, Maria Grazia, Barabino, Stefano, Calabria, Giovanni, Rolando, Maurizio, Tacchetti, Carlo, Morelli, Alessandro, Pepe, Isidoro M.

“…The disks of the vertebrate retinal rod Outer Segment (OS), devoid of mitochondria, are the site of visual transduction, a very energy demanding process. In a…”
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Early appearance and possible functions of non-neuromuscular cholinesterase activities by Falugi, Carla, Aluigi, Maria G

“…The biological function of the cholinesterase (ChE) enzymes has been studied since the beginning of the twentieth century. Acetylcholinesterase plays a key…”
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Dose-dependent effects of chlorpyriphos, an organophosphate pesticide, on metamorphosis of the sea urchin, Paracentrotus lividus by Aluigi, Maria Grazia, Falugi, Carla, Mugno, Maria Grazia, Privitera, Davide, Chiantore, Mariachiara

“…The effect of exposures to the insecticide chlorpyrifos on the larval stages of Paracentrotus lividus (Echinodermata, Euechinoidea) up to metamorphosis was…”
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Pre-adipocytes commitment to neurogenesis 1: Preliminary localisation of cholinergic molecules by Aluigi, Maria Grazia, Coradeghini, Rosella, Guida, Chiara, Scanarotti, Chiara, Bassi, Anna Maria, Falugi, Carla, Santi, PierLuigi, Raposio, Edoardo

“…A great effort has recently been made to obtain human stem cells able to differentiate into cholinergic neurons, as a number of diseases are associated to the…”
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Sea urchin development: An alternative model for mechanistic understanding of neurodevelopment and neurotoxicity by Falugi, Carla, Lammerding-Koppel, Maria, Aluigi, Maria Grazia

“…Echinoderm early developmental stages might supply a good tool for toxicity testing in different fields, ranging from environment to food contamination, and in…”
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Inactivation of Crotalus atrox venom hemorrhagic activity by direct current exposure using hens' egg assay by Calzia, Daniela, Ravera, Silvia, Aluigi, Maria Grazia, Falugi, Carla, Morelli, Alessandro, Panfoli, Isabella

“…The hemotoxic venoms of Viperidae and Crotalidae are responsible for most of the evenomations in the United States, West Africa, India, South‐East Asia, New…”
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Characterization of Myelin Sheath F sub(o)F sub(1)-ATP Synthase and its Regulation by IF sub(1) by Ravera, Silvia, Panfoli, Isabella, Aluigi, Maria Grazia, Calzia, Daniela, Morelli, Alessandro

“…F sub(o)F sub(1)-ATP synthase is the nanomotor responsible for most of ATP synthesis in the cell. In physiological conditions, it carries out ATP synthesis…”
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Characterization of Myelin Sheath F^sub o^F^sub 1^-ATP Synthase and its Regulation by IF^sub 1 by Ravera, Silvia, Panfoli, Isabella, Aluigi, Maria Grazia, Calzia, Daniela, Morelli, Alessandro

“…F^sub o^F^sub 1^-ATP synthase is the nanomotor responsible for most of ATP synthesis in the cell. In physiological conditions, it carries out ATP synthesis…”
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Characterization of Myelin Sheath FoF₁-ATP Synthase and its Regulation by IF by Ravera, Silvia, Panfoli, Isabella, Aluigi, Maria Grazia, Calzia, Daniela, Morelli, Alessandro

“…FoF₁-ATP synthase is the nanomotor responsible for most of ATP synthesis in the cell. In physiological conditions, it carries out ATP synthesis thanks to a…”
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