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Exogenous gangliosides, neuronal plasticity and repair, and the neurotrophins by Mocchetti, I

“…Gangliosides, a heterogeneous family of glycosphingolipids abundant in the brain, have been shown to affect neuronal plasticity during development, adulthood…”
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Synaptic dysfunction in human immunodeficiency virus type‐1‐positive subjects: inflammation or impaired neuronal plasticity? by Avdoshina, V., Bachis, A., Mocchetti, I.

“…Many people infected with the human immunodeficiency virus type‐1 (HIV) exhibit mild or severe neurological problems, termed HIV‐associated neurocognitive…”
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S.04.02 M- and T-tropic HIVs cause apoptosis in rat neuronal cell culture by Biggio, F, Bachis, A, Mocchetti, I

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P.1.02 M- and T-tropic HIVs cause apoptosis in rat neuronal cell culture by Biggio, F, Bachis, A, Mocchetti, I

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Expression of c-kit receptor and its autophosphorylation in immature rat type A spermatogonia by DYM, M, MENG-CHUN JIA, DIRAMI, G, PRICE, J. M, RABIN, S. J, MOCCHETTI, I, NEELAKANTA RAVINDRANATH

“…The objective of this study was to examine the expression and activation of the c-kit receptor, a specific receptor for kit ligand (stem cell factor, steel…”
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Regulation of basic fibroblast growth factor and nerve growth factor mRNA by beta-adrenergic receptor activation and adrenal steroids in rat central nervous system by Follesa, P, Mocchetti, I

“…Basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) and nerve growth factor (NGF) are two neurotrophic factors that play a role in neuronal maintenance and repair. The…”
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Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 alters brain-derived neurotrophic factor processing in neurons by Bachis, Alessia, Avdoshina, Valeriya, Zecca, Luigi, Parsadanian, Maia, Mocchetti, Italo

“…The molecular mechanisms leading to synaptic simplification and neuronal apoptosis in human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1)-positive subjects are…”
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Regulation of Nerve Growth Factor Biosynthesis by β -adrenergic Receptor Activation in Astrocytoma Cells: A Potential Role of c-Fos Protein by Mocchetti, Italo, De Bernardi, Maria A., Szekely, Anna M., Alho, Hannu, Brooker, Gary, Costa, Erminio

“…The chain of events that results in increased production of nerve growth factor (NGF) following β -adrenergic receptor (BAR) stimulation has been investigated…”
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Putative Diazepam Binding Inhibitor Peptide: cDNA Clones from Rat by Mocchetti, I., Einstein, R., Brosius, J.

“…cDNA clones corresponding to the polypeptide that has been shown to be an endogenous diazepam binding inhibitor and may act as a physiological ligand for the…”
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Stimulation of nerve growth factor biosynthesis in developing rat brain by reserpine: steroids as potential mediators by Fabrazzo, M, Costa, E, Mocchetti, I

“…The stimulation of beta-adrenergic receptors by isoproterenol increases nerve growth factor (NGF) biosynthesis in C6 rat glioma cells, suggesting that…”
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Pharmacology of neuronal gene expression by Mocchetti, I

“…Pharmacological treatments were used to estimate trans-synaptic regulation of opioid peptide gene expression occuring at specific neurotransmitter receptors…”
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Regulation of cholecystokinin mRNA content in rat striatum: a glutamatergic hypothesis by Ding, X Z, Mocchetti, I

“…Changes in the cholecystokinin (CCK) mRNA content in rat striatum after the administration of specific glutamate and dopamine (DA) receptor agonists and…”
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Regulation of striatal enkephalin turnover in rats receiving antagonists of specific dopamine receptor subtypes by Mocchetti, I, Naranjo, J R, Costa, E

“…The hypothesis that striatal dopamine regulates enkephalin (ENK) synthesis is supported by the increase of striatal proenkephalin mRNA and ENK after…”
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Down-regulation of proopiomelanocortin synthesis and beta-endorphin utilization in hypothalamus of morphine-tolerant rats by Mocchetti, I, Ritter, A, Costa, E

“…We investigated regulation of the dynamic state of enkephalin and endorphin brain stores during morphine tolerance and dependence using cDNA hybridization and…”
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Characterization of a decrease in muscarinic m2 mRNA in cerebellar granule cells by carbachol by Longone, P, Mocchetti, I, Riva, M A, Wojcik, W J

“…Studies involving carbachol (100 microM) treatment of cerebellar granule cells for 1, 3, 6, 9, 12 and 24 hr show a decrease in the mRNA encoding for the…”
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Diazepam binding inhibitor peptide: cloning and gene expression by Mocchetti, I, Santi, M R

“…Diazepam binding inhibitor (DBI) is a peptide, initially identified for its ability of displacing the binding of diazepam. The screening of lambda gt 10 cDNA…”
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Brain-derived neurotrophic factor modulates expression of chemokine receptors in the brain by Ahmed, Farid, Tessarollo, Lino, Thiele, Carol, Mocchetti, Italo

“…Abstract Chemokine receptors, and in particular CXCR4 and CCR5 play a key role in the neuropathogenesis of Human Immunodeficiency Virus- 1HIV 4 associated…”
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Protracted Treatment with Diazepam Increases the Turnover of Putative Endogenous Ligands for the Benzodiazepine / β -carboline Recognition Site by Miyata, Masakazu, Mocchetti, Italo, Ferrarese, Carlo, Guidotti, Alessandro, Costa, Erminio

“…DBI (diazepam-binding inhibitor) is a putative neuromodulatory peptide isolated from rat brain that acts on γ -aminobutyric acid--benzodiazepine--Cl-ionophore…”
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Use of mRNA hybridization and radioimmunoassay to study mechanisms of drug-induced accumulation of enkephalins in rat brain structures by Mocchetti, I, Schwartz, J P, Costa, E

“…The repeated administration of haloperidol or fenfluramine for several days led to an increase of enkephalin content in specific brain areas. In order to…”
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Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Inhibits Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1/gp120-Mediated Cerebellar Granule Cell Death by Preventing gp120 Internalization by Bachis, Alessia, Major, Eugene O, Mocchetti, Italo

“…The human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) envelope protein gp120 has been implicated in the pathogenesis of HIV-1 dementia. Thus, inhibition of gp120…”
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