Search Results - "RIZZO, M. A."

Nitric Oxide Activates β‑Cell Glucokinase by Promoting Formation of the “Glucose-Activated” State by Seckinger, Kendra M, Rao, Vishnu P, Snell, Nicole E, Mancini, Allison E, Markwardt, Michele L, Rizzo, M. A

“…The release of insulin from the pancreas is tightly controlled by glucokinase (GCK) activity that couples β-cell metabolism to changes in blood sugar. Despite…”
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Prevalence and treatment of spasticity reported by multiple sclerosis patients by Rizzo, M A, Hadjimichael, O C, Preiningerova, J, Vollmer, T L

“…The objective of this study was to characterize the population of multiple sclerosis (MS) patients suffering from spasticity and to evaluate treatment…”
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Characterization of cationic lipid-protamine-DNA (LPD) complexes for intravenous gene delivery by LI, S, RIZZO, M. A, BHATTACHARYA, S, HUANG, L

“…A previous study has shown an efficient, systemic transgene expression in mice via intravenous administration of a LPD formulation composed of DOTAP liposomes,…”
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Long chain omega 3 polyunsaturated fatty acids supplementation in the treatment of elderly depression: Effects on depressive symptoms, on phospholipids fatty acids profile and on health-related quality of life by Rondanelli, Mariangela, Giacosa, A., Opizzi, A., Pelucchi, C., La Vecchia, C., Montorfano, G., Negroni, M., Berra, B., Politi, P., Rizzo, A. M.

“…Objective Recent observations showed that long chain omega 3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 LCPUFA) could represent a potential treatment for elderly…”
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Homotransfer of FRET Reporters for Live Cell Imaging by Snell, Nicole E, Rao, Vishnu P, Seckinger, Kendra M, Liang, Junyi, Leser, Jenna, Mancini, Allison E, Rizzo, M A

“…Förster resonance energy transfer (FRET) between fluorophores of the same species was recognized in the early to mid-1900s, well before modern heterotransfer…”
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Amphetamines signal through intracellular TAAR1 receptors coupled to Gα13 and GαS in discrete subcellular domains by Underhill, Suzanne M., Hullihen, Patrick D., Chen, Jingshan, Fenollar-Ferrer, Cristina, Rizzo, M. A., Ingram, Susan L., Amara, Susan G.

“…The extensive use of amphetamines to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorders in children provides a compelling rationale for understanding the…”
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Blood profiles, body fat and mood state in healthy subjects on different diets supplemented with Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids by Fontani, G., Corradeschi, F., Felici, A., Alfatti, F., Bugarini, R., Fiaschi, A. I., Cerretani, D., Montorfano, G., Rizzo, A. M., Berra, B.

“…Background  Diets and Omega‐3 polyunsaturated fatty acids have been considered as important factors to reduce the risk of cardiovascular and inflammatory…”
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Glatiramer acetate (Copaxone): comparison of continuous versus delayed therapy in a six-year organized multiple sclerosis trial by Johnson, K P, Brooks, B R, Ford, C C, Goodman, A D, Lisak, R P, Myers, L W, Pruitt, A A, Rizzo, M A, Rose, J W, Weiner, L P, Wolinsky, J S

“…The aim of this study was to assess the long-term safety and efficacy of glatiramer acetate (GA) for patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) who received active…”
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The NATO project: nanoparticle-based countermeasures for microgravity-induced osteoporosis by Cristofaro, F., Pani, G., Pascucci, B., Mariani, A., Balsamo, M., Donati, A., Mascetti, G., Rea, G., Rizzo, A. M., Visai, L.

“…Recent advances in nanotechnology applied to medicine and regenerative medicine have an enormous and unexploited potential for future space and terrestrial…”
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Heterogeneous and self-organizing mineralization of bone matrix promoted by hydroxyapatite nanoparticles by Campi, G, Cristofaro, F, Pani, G, Fratini, M, Pascucci, B, Corsetto, P A, Weinhausen, B, Cedola, A, Rizzo, A M, Visai, L, Rea, G

“…The mineralization process is crucial to the load-bearing characteristics of the bone extracellular matrix. In this work, we have studied the spatiotemporal…”
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Prospective evaluation of the risk of pre‐eclampsia using logistic regression analysis by Simonazzi, G., Vicenzi, C., Rizzo, M. A., Farina, A., Gabrielli, S., Arcelli, D., Pilu, G., Sekizawa, A., Rizzo, N.

“…Objectives To calculate the risk of developing pre‐eclampsia (PET) in a consecutive series of low‐risk women at 18–24 weeks' gestation, using recently…”
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A Genetically Encoded Biosensor Strategy for Quantifying Non-muscle Myosin II Phosphorylation Dynamics in Living Cells and Organisms by Markwardt, Michele L., Snell, Nicole E., Guo, Min, Wu, Yicong, Christensen, Ryan, Liu, Huafeng, Shroff, Hari, Rizzo, M.A.

“…Complex cell behaviors require dynamic control over non-muscle myosin II (NMMII) regulatory light chain (RLC) phosphorylation. Here, we report that RLC…”
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Slow sodium conductances of dorsal root ganglion neurons: intraneuronal homogeneity and interneuronal heterogeneity by Rizzo, M A, Kocsis, J D, Waxman, S G

“…1. Voltage-dependent Na+ conductances were studied in small (18-25 microns diam) adult rat dorsal root ganglion (DRG) neurons with the use of the whole cell…”
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Spinal sensory neurons express multiple sodium channel α-subunit mRNAs by Black, J.A, Dib-Hajj, S, McNabola, K, Jeste, S, Rizzo, M.A, Kocsis, J.D, Waxman, S.G

“…The expression of sodium channel α-, β1- and β2-subunit mRNAs was examined in adult rat DRG neurons in dissociated culture at 1 day in vitro and within…”
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Delayed depolarization and slow sodium currents in cutaneous afferents by Honmou, O, Utzschneider, D A, Rizzo, M A, Bowe, C M, Waxman, S G, Kocsis, J D

“…1. Intraaxonal recordings were obtained in vitro from the sural nerve (SN), the muscle branch of the anterior tibial nerve (ATN), or the deafferented ATN…”
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Atomic force microscopy imaging of lipid rafts of human breast cancer cells by Orsini, F., Cremona, A., Arosio, P., Corsetto, P.A., Montorfano, G., Lascialfari, A., Rizzo, A.M.

“…Several studies suggest that the plasma membrane is composed of micro-domains of saturated lipids that segregate together to form lipid rafts. Lipid rafts have…”
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Metformin +/- cyclic fasting mimicking diet in combination with platinum-pemetrexed chemotherapy for advanced LKB1 inactive lung adenocarcinoma: The FAME trial by Galli, G., Signorelli, D., Vernieri, C., Ganzinelli, M., Moro, M., Fabbri, A., Tamborini, E., Marabese, M., Caiola, E., Broggini, M., Hollander, L., Gallucci, R., Gavazzi, C., Rizzo, A.M., Corsetto, P., Pruneri, G., de Braud, F., Sozzi, G., Torri, V., Garassino, M.C.

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Successful treatment of painful traumatic mononeuropathy with carbamazepine: insights into a possible molecular pain mechanism by Rizzo, Marco A

“…The delayed onset of painful paresthesias following trauma to a peripheral nerve is a well recognized but poorly understood phenomenon. This report describes…”
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Changes in Lipid Composition During Manganese-Induced Apoptosis in PC12 Cells by Corsetto, P. A., Ferrara, G., Buratta, S., Urbanelli, L., Montorfano, G., Gambelunghe, A., Chiaradia, E., Magini, A., Roderi, P., Colombo, I., Rizzo, A. M., Emiliani, C.

“…Lipid composition of membranes is fundamental to modulate signaling pathways relying on lipid metabolites and/or membrane proteins, thus resulting in the…”
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Triple Fluorescence Anisotropy Reporter Imaging in Living Cells by Ross, Brian, Wong, Shenq Huey, Snell, Nicole E, Zhang, Jin, Rizzo, M A

“…FRET-based genetically encoded biosensors incorporate two fluorescent proteins into their design to enable ratiometric biosensing of signaling activities in…”
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