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Restraint stress alters the secretory activity of neurons co-expressing urocortin-1, cocaine- and amphetamine-regulated transcript peptide and nesfatin-1 in the mouse Edinger–Westphal nucleus by Okere, Bernard, Xu, Lu, Roubos, Eric W, Sonetti, Dario, Kozicz, Tamás

“…Abstract Central stress regulatory pathways utilize various neuropeptides, such as urocortin-1 (Ucn1) and cocaine- and amphetamine-regulated transcript peptide…”
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The avian community of the Karen Mogensen Reserve, a wealth of biodiversity within the poorly investigated and threatened environments of northwestern Costa Rica by Zotto, Matteo Dal, Romeo, Giuseppe, Aguilar, Luis A Mena, Sonetti, Dario, Pederzoli, Aurora

“…Despite being characterized by some of the most threatened forest ecosystems of Mesoamerica, the Nicoya Peninsula is among the least known regions of…”
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Presence and role of nitric oxide in the central nervous system of the freshwater snail Planorbarius corneus: possible implication in neuron–microglia communication by Peruzzi, Elisa, Fontana, Giovanna, Sonetti, Dario

“…The aim of the present study was to investigate the involvement of nitric oxide (NO) as a messenger molecule in neuron–microglia communication in the central…”
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Immunohistochemical localization of some vertebrate-like neuropeptides (SP, NPY, CGRP, CCK) in the central nervous system of the freshwater snail Planorbarius corneus by SONETTI, D, LUSVARDI, C, FASOLO, A

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Endoreplication: A Molecular Trick during Animal Neuron Evolution by Mandrioli, Mauro, Mola, Lucrezia, Cuoghi, Barbara, Sonetti, Dario

“…The occurrence of endoreplication has been repeatedly reported in many organisms, including protists, plants, worms, arthropods, molluscs, fishes, and mammals…”
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Endogenous morphine by Stefano, George B., Goumon, Yannick, Casares, Federico, Cadet, Patrick, Fricchione, Gregory L., Rialas, Christos, Peter, Doris, Sonetti, Dario, Guarna, Massimo, Welters, Ingeborg D., Bianchi, Enrica

“…It is now well accepted that endogenous morphine is present in animals, both in invertebrates and vertebrates. It is a key signaling molecule that plays an…”
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Tyrosine and tyramine increase endogenous ganglionic morphine and dopamine levels in vitro and in vivo: cyp2d6 and tyrosine hydroxylase modulation demonstrates a dopamine coupling by Zhu, Wei, Mantione, Kirk J, Shen, Lihua, Cadet, Patrick, Esch, Tobias, Goumon, Yannick, Bianchi, Enrica, Sonetti, Dario, Stefano, George B

“…The ability of animals to make morphine has been in question for the last 30 years. Studies have demonstrated that animals do contain morphine precursors and…”
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Endogenous morphine and ACTH association in neural tissues by Sonetti, Dario, Peruzzi, Elisa, Stefano, George B

“…Endogenous morphine and proopiomelanocortin-derived peptide-like molecules were identified in molluscan tissues, including the nervous system, supporting their…”
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Endogenous morphine and codeine in the brain of non human primate by Neri, Carla, Guarna, Massimo, Bianchi, Enrica, Sonetti, Dario, Matteucci, Giacomo, Stefano, George B

“…Morphine is the most used compound among narcotic analgesics. Apart from its presence in the poppy plant, morphine has been shown to be endogenously present in…”
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Endogenous morphine levels increase in molluscan neural and immune tissues after physical trauma by Sonetti, Dario, Mola, Lucrezia, Casares, Federico, Bianchi, Enrica, Guarna, Massimo, Stefano, George B.

“…The aim of this study was to demonstrate by biochemical and immunocytochemical methods the presence of endogenous morphine in nervous and immune tissues of the…”
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Ascaris suum, an Intestinal Parasite, Produces Morphine by Goumon, Yannick, Casares, Federico, Pryor, Stephen, Ferguson, Lee, Brownawell, Bruce, Cadet, Patrick, Rialas, Christos M, Welters, Ingeborg D. M, Sonetti, Dario, Stefano, George B

“…The parasitic worm Ascaris suum contains the opiate alkaloid morphine as determined by HPLC coupled to electrochemical detection and by gas chromatography/mass…”
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Distribution of sensorin immunoreactivity in the central nervous system of Helix pomatia: Functional aspects by Casadio, Andrea, Fiumara, Ferdinando, Sonetti, Dario, Montarolo, Pier Giorgio, Ghirardi, Mirella

“…Land snails belonging to the genus Helix are commonly used to study several behaviors and their plasticity at the cellular level. Because the knowledge of…”
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Microglia in invertebrate ganglia by Sonetti, D, Ottaviani, E, Bianchi, F, Rodriguez, M, Stefano, M.L, Scharrer, B, Stefano, G.B

“…The results of this study lend strong support to the concept of the existence in insects and molluscs of a distinctive class of neuroglial cells comparable to…”
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Antagonizing effect of morphine on the mobility and phagocytic activity of invertebrate immunocytes by Ottaviani, Enzo, Franchini, Antonella, Sonetti, Dario, Stefano, George B.

“…In the present study we have demonstrated that lipopolysaccharide (LPS) acts as an activator in the immunocytes of molluscs Planorbarius corneus, Mytilus…”
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MDL 12330A inhibits the non-neuronal adenylyl cyclase from the freshwater snail Planorbarius corneus, but the neuronal enzyme is activated by this compound by Ferretti, Maria Enrica, Sonetti, Dario, Pareschi, Maria Cristina, Buzzi, Marco, Colamussi, Maria Luisa, Biondi, Carla

“…N-(Cis-2-phenyl-cyclopentyl)azacyclotridecan-2-imine-hydrochloride (MDL 12330A), considered an inhibitor of adenylyl cyclase, has been tested on the enzyme…”
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Effect of serotonin and neuropeptides on adenylate cyclase of the central nervous system and peripheral organs of the freshwater snail Planorbarius corneus by FERRETTI, M. E, SONETTI, D, PARESCHI, M. C, BUZZI, M, COLAMUSSI, M. L, BIONDI, C

“…The effect of serotonin, FMRFamide and the small cardioactive peptide B (SCPB) on adenylate cyclase activity of the central nervous system and some peripheral…”
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Serotonin and Retzius cell depress the hyperpolarization following impulses of leech touch cell by Belardetti, F, Brunelli, M, Demontis, G, Sonetti, D

“…Intracellular recordings from T mechanosensory cells of Hirudo medicinalis showed, as previously demonstrated, that repetitive firing is followed by a…”
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