Search Results - "NOVATI, Arianna"
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Environmental stimulation in Huntington disease patients and animal models
Published in Neurobiology of disease (01-09-2022)“…While Huntington disease (HD) is caused solely by a polyglutamine expansion in the huntingtin gene, environmental factors can influence HD onset and…”
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Maternal separation decreases adult hippocampal cell proliferation and impairs cognitive performance but has little effect on stress sensitivity and anxiety in adult Wistar rats
Published in Behavioural brain research (20-01-2011)“…▶ Wistar rats seem rather resistant to the long-term effects of maternal separation. ▶ Maternal separation does not alter adult stress sensitivity and…”
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Sleep deprivation impairs spatial working memory and reduces hippocampal AMPA receptor phosphorylation
Published in Journal of sleep research (01-06-2010)“…Summary Sleep is important for brain function and cognitive performance. Sleep deprivation (SD) may affect subsequent learning capacity and ability to form new…”
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Sexual behavior and testis morphology in the BACHD rat model
Published in PloS one (08-06-2018)“…Huntington disease (HD) is an autosomal dominant neurodegenerative disorder caused by a mutation in the huntingtin (HTT) gene, which results in brain…”
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Chronically Restricted Sleep Leads to Depression-Like Changes in Neurotransmitter Receptor Sensitivity and Neuroendocrine Stress Reactivity in Rats
Published in Sleep (New York, N.Y.) (01-11-2008)“…Frequently disrupted and restricted sleep is a common problem for many people in our Western society. In the long run, insufficient sleep may have…”
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Intranasal Administration of Mesenchymal Stem Cells Ameliorates the Abnormal Dopamine Transmission System and Inflammatory Reaction in the R6/2 Mouse Model of Huntington Disease
Published in Cells (Basel, Switzerland) (15-06-2019)“…Intrastriatal administration of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) has shown beneficial effects in rodent models of Huntington disease (HD). However, the invasive…”
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BACHD rats expressing full-length mutant huntingtin exhibit differences in social behavior compared to wild-type littermates
Published in PloS one (07-02-2018)“…Huntington disease (HD) is a devastating inherited neurodegenerative disorder characterized by progressive motor, cognitive, and psychiatric symptoms without…”
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Evidences for Mutant Huntingtin Inducing Musculoskeletal and Brain Growth Impairments via Disturbing Testosterone Biosynthesis in Male Huntington Disease Animals
Published in Cells (Basel, Switzerland) (25-11-2022)“…Body weight (BW) loss and reduced body mass index (BMI) are the most common peripheral alterations in Huntington disease (HD) and have been found in HD…”
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Structural and molecular myelination deficits occur prior to neuronal loss in the YAC128 and BACHD models of Huntington disease
Published in Human molecular genetics (01-07-2016)“…White matter (WM) atrophy is a significant feature of Huntington disease (HD), although its aetiology and early pathological manifestations remain poorly…”
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A24 Mutant huntingtin impairs musculoskeletal and brain growth via disturbing testosterone biosynthesis in male huntington disease animals
Published in Journal of neurology, neurosurgery and psychiatry (12-09-2022)“…Body weight (BW) loss and reduced body mass index (BMI) are the most common peripheral alterations in Huntington disease (HD) and have been found in HD…”
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B05 Environment-driven influences and neuroprotection in the BACHD RAT model for huntington disease
Published in Journal of neurology, neurosurgery and psychiatry (01-09-2018)“…BackgroundHuntington disease (HD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder caused by a mutation in the huntingtin (HTT) gene. Despite being a monogenic…”
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Validation of behavioral phenotypes in the BACHD rat model
Published in Behavioural brain research (01-09-2020)“…•Validation of behavioral readouts is essential for preclinical research.•The reproducibility of BACHD rats’ phenotypes was assessed.•BACHD rats’ motor and…”
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B04 Environment-dependent modulation of striatal gene expression in the BACHD RAT model
Published in Journal of neurology, neurosurgery and psychiatry (01-09-2018)“…BackgroundHuntington disease (HD) is an autosomal dominant neurodegenerative disorder caused by a polyglutamine expansion in exon 1 of the huntingtin (HTT)…”
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The BACHD rat model of Huntington disease shows slowed learning in a Go/No-Go-like test of visual discrimination
Published in Behavioural brain research (01-02-2019)“…•BACHD rats performed a test of inhibitory control.•BACHD rats were slower than wild type rats at acquiring the task.•BACHD rats showed no deficit in…”
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Coping with Sleep Deprivation: Shifts in Regional Brain Activity and Learning Strategy
Published in Sleep (New York, N.Y.) (01-11-2010)“…dissociable cognitive strategies are used for place navigation. Spatial strategies rely on the hippocampus, an area important for flexible integration of novel…”
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Environment-dependent striatal gene expression in the BACHD rat model for Huntington disease
Published in Scientific reports (11-04-2018)“…Huntington disease (HD) is an autosomal dominant neurodegenerative disorder caused by a mutation in the huntingtin ( HTT ) gene which results in progressive…”
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Chronic partial sleep deprivation reduces brain sensitivity to glutamate N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor-mediated neurotoxicity
Published in Journal of sleep research (01-02-2012)“…Summary It has been hypothesized that insufficient sleep may compromise neuronal function and contribute to neurodegenerative processes. While sleep loss by…”
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Despite higher glucocorticoid levels and stress responses in female rats, both sexes exhibit similar stress-induced changes in hippocampal neurogenesis
Published in Behavioural brain research (01-10-2012)“…► Female rats showed a higher HPA-axis activity and higher stress-induced CORT levels than males. ► The difference in HPA-regulation was independent of…”
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