Search Results - "Vecchio, Laura"
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Safety and efficacy of focused ultrasound induced blood-brain barrier opening, an integrative review of animal and human studies
Published in Journal of controlled release (10-09-2019)“…The blood-brain barrier, while fundamental in maintaining homeostasis in the central nervous system, is a bottleneck to achieving efficacy for numerous…”
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Increased vesicular monoamine transporter enhances dopamine release and opposes Parkinson disease-related neurodegeneration in vivo
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (08-07-2014)“…Disruption of neurotransmitter vesicle dynamics (transport, capacity, release) has been implicated in a variety of neurodegenerative and neuropsychiatric…”
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Enhanced tyrosine hydroxylase activity induces oxidative stress, causes accumulation of autotoxic catecholamine metabolites, and augments amphetamine effects in vivo
Published in Journal of neurochemistry (01-08-2021)“…In Parkinson's disease, dopamine‐containing nigrostriatal neurons undergo profound degeneration. Tyrosine hydroxylase (TH) is the rate‐limiting enzyme in…”
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The effects of voluntary running on cerebrovascular morphology and spatial short-term memory in a mouse model of amyloidosis
Published in NeuroImage (Orlando, Fla.) (15-11-2020)“…Physical activity has been correlated with a reduced risk of cognitive decline, including that associated with vascular dementia, mild cognitive impairment…”
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N-terminal tagging of the dopamine transporter impairs protein expression and trafficking in vivo
Published in Molecular and cellular neuroscience (01-07-2014)“…The dopamine transporter (DAT) is the primary protein responsible for the uptake of dopamine from the extracellular space back into presynaptic neurons. As…”
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The Neuroprotective Effects of Exercise: Maintaining a Healthy Brain Throughout Aging
Published in Brain plasticity (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (12-12-2018)“…Physical activity plays an essential role in maintaining a healthy body, yet it also provides unique benefits for the vascular and cellular systems that…”
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State-dependent vs. central motor effects of ethanol on breathing
Published in Journal of applied physiology (1985) (01-02-2010)“…Departments of 1 Physiology and ; 2 Medicine, University of Toronto, and ; 3 Department of Neuroscience, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto,…”
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Diversity of Botryosphaeriaceae species associated with canker and dieback of avocado (Persea americana) in Italy
Published in Phytopathologia mediterranea (01-04-2023)“…Increased branch canker and dieback were observed in commercial avocado (Persea americana) orchards in Sicily, Italy. Surveys were conducted in 2021 and 2022…”
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Investigating Monoamine Regulation: The Transport Of The Dopamine Transporter To Striatal Terminals And The Effects Of Tyrosine Hydroxylase Overexpression On Dopaminergic and Noradrenergic-Related Phenotypes
Published 01-01-2016“…Monoamines are a class of neurotransmitter responsible for a variety of functions, from the orchestration of movement to the feeling of reward. The maintenance…”
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"PELVIC ABNORMALITIES" AT THE THE OSPEDALE MAGGIORE OF MILAN: HISTORY AND CURRENT EVENTS
Published in Medicina nei secoli (2015)“…The authors deal with the theme of the genesis and the increase of the obstetrical collection of pelvic abnormalities, i.e. the "dry" specimens stored at the…”
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Effects of Ethanol on Sleep and Central Respiratory Motor Activity
Published in The FASEB journal (01-04-2009)“…Abstract only Ethanol worsens sleep‐disordered breathing in humans. To determine whether this effect may be due to a central depression of respiratory motor…”
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State-dependent versus central motor effects of ethanol on breathing
Published 01-01-2009“…This thesis tested the hypothesis that ethanol suppresses respiratory muscle activity by effects at the central motor pool and/or by state-dependent regulation…”
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Archetypal female figures in the works of Bartolome de Torres Naharro and other Renaissance Spanish and Italian dramatists
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Archetypal female figures in the works of Bartolomé de Torres Naharro and other Renaissance Spanish and Italian dramatists
Published 01-01-2002“…This dissertation analyzes the archetypal roles of women in Renaissance literature through a study of the works of the Spanish dramatist Bartolomé de Torres…”
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