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Usp14 down-regulation corrects sleep and circadian dysfunction of a Drosophila model of Parkinson's disease by Favaro, Mariavittoria, Mauri, Sofia, Bernardo, Greta, Zordan, Mauro A, Mazzotta, Gabriella M, Ziviani, Elena

“…PD is a complex, multifactorial neurodegenerative disease, which occurs sporadically in aged population, with some genetically linked cases. Patients develop a…”
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Dopamine Modulation of Drosophila Ellipsoid Body Neurons, a Nod to the Mammalian Basal Ganglia by Frighetto, Giovanni, Zordan, Mauro A, Castiello, Umberto, Megighian, Aram, Martin, Jean-René

“…The central complex (CX) is a neural structure located on the midline of the insect brain that has been widely studied in the last few years. Its role in…”
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Lifespan and ROS levels in different Drosophila melanogaster strains after 24 h hypoxia exposure by Malacrida, Sandro, De Lazzari, Federica, Mrakic-Sposta, Simona, Vezzoli, Alessandra, Zordan, Mauro A, Bisaglia, Marco, Menti, Giulio Maria, Meda, Nicola, Frighetto, Giovanni, Bosco, Gerardo, Dal Cappello, Tomas, Strapazzon, Giacomo, Reggiani, Carlo, Gussoni, Maristella, Megighian, Aram

“…During recent decades, model organisms such as Drosophila melanogaster have made it possible to study the effects of different environmental oxygen conditions…”
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DJ-1 and SOD1 Act Independently in the Protection against Anoxia in Drosophila melanogaster by De Lazzari, Federica, Agostini, Francesco, Doni, Davide, Malacrida, Sandro, Zordan, Mauro A., Costantini, Paola, Bubacco, Luigi, Sandrelli, Federica, Bisaglia, Marco

“…Redox homeostasis is a vital process the maintenance of which is assured by the presence of numerous antioxidant small molecules and enzymes and the alteration…”
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Towards a unified vision on animal navigation by Menti, Giulio Maria, Meda, Nicola, Zordan, Mauro A., Megighian, Aram

“…The study of animal navigation is a complex and fertile field of research: Several questions regarding how animals relate to external stimuli, integrating them…”
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From action potential to contraction: Neural control and excitation–contraction coupling in larval muscles of Drosophila by Peron, Samantha, Zordan, Mauro A., Magnabosco, Anna, Reggiani, Carlo, Megighian, Aram

“…The neuromuscular system of Drosophila melanogaster has been studied for many years for its relative simplicity and because of the genetic and molecular…”
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Action-based attention in Drosophila melanogaster by Frighetto, Giovanni, Zordan, Mauro A, Castiello, Umberto, Megighian, Aram

“…The mechanism of action selection is a widely shared fundamental process required by animals to interact with the environment and adapt to it. A key step in…”
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Leigh syndrome in Drosophila melanogaster: morphological and biochemical characterization of Surf1 post-transcriptional silencing by Da-Rè, Caterina, von Stockum, Sophia, Biscontin, Alberto, Millino, Caterina, Cisotto, Paola, Zordan, Mauro A, Zeviani, Massimo, Bernardi, Paolo, De Pittà, Cristiano, Costa, Rodolfo

“…Leigh Syndrome (LS) is the most common early-onset, progressive mitochondrial encephalopathy usually leading to early death. The single most prevalent cause of…”
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UCP4C mediates uncoupled respiration in larvae of Drosophila melanogaster by Da-Ré, Caterina, De Pittà, Cristiano, Zordan, Mauro A, Teza, Giordano, Nestola, Fabrizio, Zeviani, Massimo, Costa, Rodolfo, Bernardi, Paolo

“…Larvae of Drosophila melanogaster reared at 23°C and switched to 14°C for 1 h are 0.5°C warmer than the surrounding medium. In keeping with dissipation of…”
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Functional Characterization of drim2, the Drosophila melanogaster Homolog of the Yeast Mitochondrial Deoxynucleotide Transporter by Da-Rè, Caterina, Franzolin, Elisa, Biscontin, Alberto, Piazzesi, Antonia, Pacchioni, Beniamina, Gagliani, Maria Cristina, Mazzotta, Gabriella, Tacchetti, Carlo, Zordan, Mauro A., Zeviani, Massimo, Bernardi, Paolo, Bianchi, Vera, De Pittà, Cristiano, Costa, Rodolfo

“…The CG18317 gene (drim2) is the Drosophila melanogaster homolog of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae Rim2 gene, which encodes a pyrimidine (deoxy)nucleotide…”
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Monitoring and analyzing Drosophila circadian locomotor activity by Zordan, Mauro A, Benna, Clara, Mazzotta, Gabriella

“…In the 1970s, the intriguing discovery of autonomous circadian rhythmicity at the behavioral level in Drosophila set the starting point for one of the most…”
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Post-transcriptional silencing of the Drosophila homolog of human ZASP: a molecular and functional analysis by Benna, Clara, Peron, Samantha, Rizzo, Giorgia, Faulkner, Georgine, Megighian, Aram, Perini, Giuliana, Tognon, Giuseppe, Valle, Giorgio, Reggiani, Carlo, Costa, Rodolfo, Zordan, Mauro A

“…In humans, mutations in ZASP (the gene for Z-band alternatively spliced PDZ-motif protein) are associated with dilated cardiomyopathy and left ventricular…”
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A lysolecithin/fatty acid mixture promotes and then blocks neurotransmitter release at the Drosophila melanogaster larval neuromuscular junction by Megighian, Aram, Rigoni, Michela, Caccin, Paola, Zordan, Mauro A., Montecucco, Cesare

“…The study of the effect of snake presynaptic neurotoxins with phospholipase A2 activity on nerve terminals has recently unveiled the inhibitory action of a…”
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aubergine Gene overexpression in somatic tissues of aubergine(sting) mutants interferes with the RNAi pathway of a yellow hairpin dsRNA in Drosophila melanogaster by Specchia, V, Benna, C, Mazzotta, G.M, Piccin, A, Zordan, M.A, Costa, R, Bozzetti, M.P

“…AUBERGINE (AUB) is a member of the PPD family of proteins. These proteins are implicated in RNA interference. In this article we demonstrate that the…”
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Drosophila CAKI/CMG Protein, a Homolog of Human CASK, Is Essential for Regulation of Neurotransmitter Vesicle Release by Zordan, Mauro A, Massironi, Michele, Ducato, Maria Giovanna, te Kronnie, Geertruy, Costa, Rodolfo, Reggiani, Carlo, Chagneau, Carine, Martin, Jean-Rene, Megighian, Aram

“…1 Departments of Human Anatomy and Physiology and 2 Biology, University of Padova, Padova, Italy; and 3 Equipe Action Thématique et Initiatíve sur Programme et…”
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aubergine Gene Overexpression in Somatic Tissues of auberginesting Mutants Interferes With the RNAi Pathway of a yellow Hairpin dsRNA in Drosophila melanogaster by Specchia, Valeria, Benna, Clara, Mazzotta, Gabriella Margherita, Piccin, Alberto, Zordan, Mauro A, Costa, Rodolfo, Bozzetti, Maria Pia

“…Abstract AUBERGINE (AUB) is a member of the PPD family of proteins. These proteins are implicated in RNA interference. In this article we demonstrate that the…”
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Post-transcriptional Silencing and Functional Characterization of the Drosophila melanogaster Homolog of Human Surf1 by Zordan, Mauro A, Cisotto, Paola, Benna, Clara, Agostino, Alessandro, Rizzo, Giorgia, Piccin, Alberto, Pegoraro, Mirko, Sandrelli, Federica, Perini, Giuliana, Tognon, Giuseppe, De Caro, Raffaele, Peron, Samantha, Kronnie, Truus te, Megighian, Aram, Reggiani, Carlo, Zeviani, Massimo, Costa, Rodolfo

“…Mutations in Surf1, a human gene involved in the assembly of cytochrome c oxidase (COX), cause Leigh syndrome, the most common infantile mitochondrial…”
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Photic entrainment of the circadian clock: from Drosophila to mammals by Zordan, Mauro A, Rosato, Ezio, Piccin, Alberto, Foster, Russell

“…Entrainment is as fundamental to an organism’s circadian timing as are the molecular mechanisms involved in the functioning of the intracellular clock…”
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DJ-1 and SOD1 Act Independently in the Protection against Anoxia in IDrosophila melanogaster/I by De Lazzari, Federica, Agostini, Francesco, Doni, Davide, Malacrida, Sandro, Zordan, Mauro A, Costantini, Paola, Bubacco, Luigi, Sandrelli, Federica, Bisaglia, Marco

“…Redox homeostasis is a vital process the maintenance of which is assured by the presence of numerous antioxidant small molecules and enzymes and the alteration…”
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Phenotypic effects induced by knock-down of the period clock gene in Bombyx mori by Sandrelli, Federica, Cappellozza, Silvia, Benna, Clara, Saviane, Alessio, Mastella, Antonio, Mazzotta, Gabriella M, Moreau, Stephane, Pegoraro, Mirko, Piccin, Alberto, Zordan, Mauro A, Cappellozza, Luciano, Kyriacou, Charalambos P, Costa, Rodolfo

“…The lepidopteran Bombyx mori is an insect of considerable scientific and economic importance. Recently, the B. mori circadian clock gene period has been…”
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