Search Results - "RATTO, GIAN MICHELE"
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Dendritic Spine Instability in a Mouse Model of CDKL5 Disorder Is Rescued by Insulin-like Growth Factor 1
Published in Biological psychiatry (1969) (15-08-2016)“…Abstract Background CDKL5 (cyclin-dependent kinase-like 5) is mutated in many severe neurodevelopmental disorders, including atypical Rett syndrome. CDKL5 was…”
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Daily rhythm in cortical chloride homeostasis underpins functional changes in visual cortex excitability
Published in Nature communications (04-11-2023)“…Cortical activity patterns are strongly modulated by fast synaptic inhibition mediated through ionotropic, chloride-conducting receptors. Consequently,…”
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Control of circadian rhythm on cortical excitability and synaptic plasticity
Published in Frontiers in neural circuits (30-03-2023)“…Living organisms navigate through a cyclic world: activity, feeding, social interactions are all organized along the periodic succession of night and day. At…”
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Simultaneous two-photon imaging of intracellular chloride concentration and pH in mouse pyramidal neurons in vivo
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (10-10-2017)“…Intracellular chloride ([Cl⁻]i) and pH(pHi) are fundamental regulators of neuronal excitability. They exert wide-ranging effects on synaptic signaling and…”
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Twenty years of fluorescence imaging of intracellular chloride
Published in Frontiers in cellular neuroscience (29-08-2014)“…Chloride homeostasis has a pivotal role in controlling neuronal excitability in the adult brain and during development. The intracellular concentration of…”
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Transient Cognitive Impairment in Epilepsy
Published in Frontiers in molecular neuroscience (07-01-2019)“…Impairments of the dialog between excitation and inhibition (E/I) is commonly associated to neuropsychiatric disorders like autism, bipolar disorders and…”
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Altered Cl⁻ homeostasis hinders forebrain GABAergic interneuron migration in a mouse model of intellectual disability
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (12-01-2021)“…Impairments of inhibitory circuits are at the basis of most, if not all, cognitive deficits. The impact of OPHN1, a gene associate with intellectual disability…”
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An excitatory loop with astrocytes contributes to drive neurons to seizure threshold
Published in PLoS biology (01-04-2010)“…Seizures in focal epilepsies are sustained by a highly synchronous neuronal discharge that arises at restricted brain sites and subsequently spreads to large…”
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High-performance and site-directed in utero electroporation by a triple-electrode probe
Published in Nature communications (17-07-2012)“…In utero electroporation is a powerful tool to transfect and manipulate neural-precursor cells of the rodent parietal cortex and their progeny in vivo …”
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Trehalose Treatment in Zebrafish Model of Lafora Disease
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (20-06-2022)“…Mutations in the EPM2A gene encoding laforin cause Lafora disease (LD), a progressive myoclonic epilepsy characterized by drug-resistant seizures and…”
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Understanding Spreading Depression from Headache to Sudden Unexpected Death
Published in Frontiers in neurology (01-02-2018)“…Spreading depression (SD) is a neurophysiological phenomenon characterized by abrupt changes in intracellular ion gradients and sustained depolarization of…”
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Targeting autophagy impairment improves the phenotype of a novel CLN8 zebrafish model
Published in Neurobiology of disease (01-07-2024)“…CLN8 is an endoplasmic reticulum cargo receptor and a regulator of lysosome biogenesis whose loss of function leads to neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis. CLN8 has…”
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Perineuronal nets control visual input via thalamic recruitment of cortical PV interneurons
Published in eLife (18-12-2018)“…In the neocortex, critical periods (CPs) of plasticity are closed following the accumulation of perineuronal nets (PNNs) around parvalbumin (PV)-positive…”
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The short-time structural plasticity of dendritic spines is altered in a model of Rett syndrome
Published in Scientific reports (25-07-2011)“…The maturation of excitatory transmission comes about through a developmental period in which dendritic spines are highly motile and their number, form and…”
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Modelling genetic mosaicism of neurodevelopmental disorders in vivo by a Cre-amplifying fluorescent reporter
Published in Nature communications (03-12-2020)“…Genetic mosaicism, a condition in which an organ includes cells with different genotypes, is frequently present in monogenic diseases of the central nervous…”
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Shank3 deletion in PV neurons is associated with abnormal behaviors and neuronal functions that are rescued by increasing GABAergic signaling
Published in Molecular autism (01-08-2023)“…Phelan-McDermid syndrome (PMS) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by developmental delay, intellectual disability, and autistic-like behaviors and…”
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Nuclear ERK1/2 signaling potentiation enhances neuroprotection and cognition via Importinα1/KPNA2
Published in EMBO molecular medicine (08-11-2023)“…Cell signaling is central to neuronal activity and its dysregulation may lead to neurodegeneration and cognitive decline. Here, we show that selective genetic…”
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Acute stress impairs sensorimotor gating via the neurosteroid allopregnanolone in the prefrontal cortex
Published in Neurobiology of stress (01-11-2022)“…Ample evidence indicates that environmental stress impairs information processing, yet the underlying mechanisms remain partially elusive. We showed that, in…”
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Molecular basis of plasticity in the visual cortex
Published in Trends in neurosciences (Regular ed.) (01-07-2003)“…Sensory experience is known to shape the maturation of cortical circuits during development. A paradigmatic example is the effect of monocular deprivation on…”
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Evolution of Epileptiform Activity in Zebrafish by Statistical-Based Integration of Electrophysiology and 2-Photon Ca2+ Imaging
Published in Cells (Basel, Switzerland) (21-03-2020)“…The study of sources and spatiotemporal evolution of ictal bursts is critical for the mechanistic understanding of epilepsy and for the validation of…”
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