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Giuseppina Siciliano

- Verified email at soas.ac.uk - Cited by 2267

Gianfranco Siciliano

- Verified email at ceibs.edu - Cited by 529

Causative and susceptibility genes for Alzheimer's disease: a review

A Rocchi, S Pellegrini, G Siciliano, L Murri - Brain research bulletin, 2003 - Elsevier
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most common type of dementia in the elderly population.
Three genes have been identified as responsible for the rare early-onset familial form of the …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive review of constraints to improved management of fertilizers in China and mitigation of diffuse water pollution from agriculture

LED Smith, G Siciliano - Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment, 2015 - Elsevier
Complex and inter-related factors explain the excessive use of fertilizer observed in many
intensive farming systems in China, and hence act as barriers to development of a …

Astrocyte–neuron interactions in neurological disorders

…, L Volpi, L Pasquali, L Petrozzi, G Siciliano - Journal of biological …, 2009 - Springer
Astrocytes have long been considered as just providing trophic support for neurons in the
central nervous system, but recently several studies have highlighted their importance in many …

Common variants at ABCA7, MS4A6A/MS4A4E, EPHA1, CD33 and CD2AP are associated with Alzheimer's disease

…, O Hanon, E Coto, V Alvarez, P Bosco, G Siciliano… - Nature …, 2011 - nature.com
We sought to identify new susceptibility loci for Alzheimer's disease through a staged
association study (GERAD+) and by testing suggestive loci reported by the Alzheimer's Disease …

APOE and Alzheimer disease: a major gene with semi-dominant inheritance

…, G Siciliano, V Solfrizzi, S Sorbi, G Spalletta… - Molecular …, 2011 - nature.com
Apolipoprotein E (APOE) dependent lifetime risks (LTRs) for Alzheimer Disease (AD) are
currently not accurately known and odds ratios alone are insufficient to assess these risks. We …

Mutations in the profilin 1 gene cause familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

…, ZS Xu, LH Van Den Berg, JD Glass, G Siciliano… - Nature, 2012 - nature.com
… PFN1 is crucial for the conversion of monomeric (G)-actin to filamentous (F)-actin. Exome …
smaller growth cones with a reduced F/G-actin ratio. These observations further document …

Lithium delays progression of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

…, P Lenzi, N Modugno, G Siciliano… - Proceedings of the …, 2008 - National Acad Sciences
… b) or lithium (c and d) and from G93A mice treated with saline (e and g) or lithium (f and h).
(g) In G93A mice treated with saline, TEM shows mitochondrial vacuolization (arrowheads). (f …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccination in MS patients treated with disease modifying therapies

…, F Bovis, G Siciliano, G Cola, G Lus, G Icardi… - …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background In patients with Multiple Sclerosis (pwMS) disease-modifying therapies (DMTs)
affects immune response to antigens. Therefore, post-vaccination serological assessments …

Cytochrome c oxidase and mitochondrial F1F0-ATPase (ATP synthase) activities in platelets and brain from patients with Alzheimer's disease

F Bosetti, F Brizzi, S Barogi, M Mancuso, G Siciliano… - Neurobiology of …, 2002 - Elsevier
… at 500 × g at 4C for 5 min. The pellet was washed with the homogenization buffer and
centrifuged at 500 × g for 5 min (4C). The supernatant was centrifuged at 10,000 × g at 4C for 15 …

Oxidative DNA damage in peripheral leukocytes of mild cognitive impairment and AD patients

…, F Coppede, G Tognoni, B Nucciarone, G Siciliano - Neurobiology of …, 2005 - Elsevier
It is well established that oxidative stress plays a key role in the degenerative neuronal
death and progression of Alzheimer's disease (AD), although it is not clear if it is the primary …