Search Results - "Strocchi, Paola"
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Detection of ricin and other ribosome-inactivating proteins by an immuno-polymerase chain reaction assay
Published in Analytical biochemistry (01-08-2006)“…Ribosome-inactivating proteins (RIPs) are plant proteins with enzymatic activity, classified as type 1 (single chain) or type 2 (two chains). They are…”
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Up-regulation of cDK5/p35 by oxidative stress in human neuroblastoma IMR-32 cells
Published in Journal of cellular biochemistry (01-03-2003)“…Cdk5, a member of the cyclin‐dependent kinase (cdk) family, is predominately active in neurons, where its activity is tightly regulated by the binding of its…”
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Changes in the activity of cdk2 and cdk5 accompany differentiation of rat primary oligodendrocytes
Published in Journal of cellular biochemistry (01-01-1998)“…Oligodendrocytes, the myelinating cells of the central nervous system, are terminally differentiated cells that originate through asynchronous waves of…”
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Generation of Reactive Oxygen Species by Mitochondrial Complex I: Implications in Neurodegeneration
Published in Neurochemical research (01-12-2008)“…Mitochondrial Complex I [NADH Coenzyme Q (CoQ) oxidoreductase] is the least understood of respiratory complexes. In this review we emphasize some novel…”
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Neuronal loss up-regulates clusterin mRNA in living neurons and glial cells in the rat brain
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Clusterin up-regulation following sub-lethal oxidative stress and lipid peroxidation in human neuroblastoma cells
Published in Neurobiology of aging (01-11-2006)“…Clusterin/apolipoprotein J is a multifunctional protein up-regulated during various pathophysiological states. Since oxidative stress plays an important role…”
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Oxidative Stress Induces Increase in Intracellular Amyloid β-Protein Production and Selective Activation of βI and βII PKCs in NT2 Cells
Published in Biochemical and biophysical research communications (16-02-2000)“…Amyloid β-protein (Aβ) aggregation produces an oxidative stress in neuronal cells that, in turn, may induce an amyloidogenic shift of neuronal metabolism. To…”
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Characterization of highly toxic type 2 ribosome-inactivating proteins from Adenia lanceolata and Adenia stenodactyla (Passifloraceae)
Published in Toxicon (Oxford) (01-07-2007)“…From the caudices of the Passifloraceae Adenia lanceolata and A. stenodactyla, two lectins called lanceolin and stenodactylin, respectively, were purified by…”
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Regulation of glycogen synthase kinase‐3β by products of lipid peroxidation in human neuroblastoma cells
Published in Journal of neurochemistry (01-06-2004)“…The potential role of 4‐hydroxynonenal (HNE), a major product of membrane lipid peroxidation, in regulating glycogen synthase kinase‐3β (GSK3β) activity was…”
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The characterization of tubulin in CNS membrane fractions
Published in Journal of neurochemistry (01-11-1981)“…Rough endoplasmic reticulum (RER), smooth endoplasmic reticulum (SER), and a plasma membrane (PM) fraction enriched in synaptic membranes were isolated from…”
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Studies on the biosynthesis of intermediate filament proteins in the rat CNS
Published in Journal of neurochemistry (01-10-1982)“…The biosynthesis of brain intermediate filament proteins [neurofilament proteins and glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFA)] was studied with cell-free systems…”
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Microanatomical changes of intracerebral arteries in spontaneously hypertensive rats: a model of cerebrovascular disease of the elderly
Published in Mechanisms of ageing and development (01-09-2001)“…Changes occurring in intracerebral arteries of 24-week-old spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR) compared with age-matched normotensive Wistar–Kyoto (WKY) rats…”
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Lesions Caused by Ricin Applied to Rabbit Eyes
Published in Investigative ophthalmology & visual science (01-04-2005)“…Ricin, a highly potent toxin from castor beans, is a potential biological weapon that could be dispersed in the air as dust or aerosol. In these forms, ricin,…”
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Regulation of glycogen synthase kinase-3beta by products of lipid peroxidation in human neuroblastoma cells
Published in Journal of neurochemistry (01-06-2004)“…The potential role of 4-hydroxynonenal (HNE), a major product of membrane lipid peroxidation, in regulating glycogen synthase kinase-3beta (GSK3beta) activity…”
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P1-286 Glycogen synthase kinase-3β activity is regulated by products of lipid peroxidation: relevance to Alzheimer disease
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Protein levels of glycogen synthase 3 kinase are normal in progressive supranuclear palsy
Published in Neuroscience letters (05-08-2004)“…Progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by pure neurofibrillary tau pathology involving mainly basal ganglia and…”
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Changes of retinal neurons and glial fibrillary acid protein immunoreactive astrocytes in spontaneously hypertensive rats
Published in Journal of hypertension (01-10-2001)“…OBJECTIVE The influence of arterial hypertension on retinal neurons and glial fibrillary acid protein (GFAP) immunoreactive astrocytes was investigated in…”
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Vascular and neuronal hypertensive brain damage: protective effect of treatment with nicardipine
Published in Journal of hypertension. Supplement (01-10-1996)“…The brain is sensitive to hypertension, which causes a variety of vascular and neuronal cerebral changes. The present study was designed to assess the effect…”
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Glial reaction to volkensin-induced selective degeneration of central neurons
Published in Brain research bulletin (01-03-2001)“…Volkensin, a highly toxic protein retrogradely transported through axons, was used to target primary neuronal death in brainstem precerebellar relays after…”
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Molecular diagnosis of transthyretin Met 30 mutation in an Italian family with familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy
Published in FEBS letters (13-02-1995)“…We report the molecular analysis of the transthyretin gene in a large Italian pedigree with familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy and demonstrate the presence of…”
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