Silvia Zucchini

Publications

• Deletion of the Virion Host Shut-off Gene Enhances Neuronal-Selective Transgene Expression from an HSV Vector Lacking Functional IE Genes
  Molecular Therapy. Methods & Clinical Development. Sep, 2017  |   Pubmed ID: 28702475
• Effects of [Nphe1, Arg14, Lys15] N/OFQ-NH2 (UFP-101), a Potent NOP Receptor Antagonist, on Molecular, Cellular and Behavioural Alterations Associated with Chronic Mild Stress
  Journal of Psychopharmacology (Oxford, England). Jun, 2017  |   Pubmed ID: 28417659
• MicroRNA Profiles in Hippocampal Granule Cells and Plasma of Rats with Pilocarpine-induced Epilepsy--comparison with Human Epileptic Samples
  Scientific Reports. 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 26382856
• Increased Extracellular Levels of Glutamate in the Hippocampus of Chronically Epileptic Rats
  Neuroscience. Aug, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 26073699
• Identification of MiRNAs Differentially Expressed in Human Epilepsy with or Without Granule Cell Pathology
  PloS One. 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 25148080
• Impairment of GABA Release in the Hippocampus at the Time of the First Spontaneous Seizure in the Pilocarpine Model of Temporal Lobe Epilepsy
  Experimental Neurology. Jul, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24768627
• Implication of Fibroblast Growth Factors in Epileptogenesis-associated Circuit Rearrangements
  Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience. Sep, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 24062643
• Increased Excitability in Tat-transgenic Mice: Role of Tat in HIV-related Neurological Disorders
  Neurobiology of Disease. Jul, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23454193
• Bystander Effect on Brain Tissue of Mesoangioblasts Producing Neurotrophins
  Cell Transplantation. 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 22525962
• Localized Overexpression of FGF-2 and BDNF in Hippocampus Reduces Mossy Fiber Sprouting and Spontaneous Seizures Up to 4 Weeks After Pilocarpine-induced Status Epilepticus
  Epilepsia. Mar, 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 21269288
• Hippocampal FGF-2 and BDNF Overexpression Attenuates Epileptogenesis-associated Neuroinflammation and Reduces Spontaneous Recurrent Seizures
  Journal of Neuroinflammation. Nov, 2010  |   Pubmed ID: 21087489
• Are the Neurotrophic Factors a Suitable Therapeutic Target for the Prevention of Epileptogenesis?
  Epilepsia. Jul, 2010  |   Pubmed ID: 20618400
• Brain Interstitial Nociceptin/orphanin FQ Levels Are Elevated in Parkinson's Disease
  Movement Disorders : Official Journal of the Movement Disorder Society. Aug, 2010  |   Pubmed ID: 20589874
• Localized Delivery of Fibroblast Growth Factor-2 and Brain-derived Neurotrophic Factor Reduces Spontaneous Seizures in an Epilepsy Model
  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Apr, 2009  |   Pubmed ID: 19366663
• A Potential Reservoir of Immature Dopaminergic Replacement Neurons in the Adult Mammalian Olfactory Bulb
  Pflugers Archiv : European Journal of Physiology. Feb, 2009  |   Pubmed ID: 19011893
• In Vitro and in Vivo Pharmacological Characterization of the Neuropeptide S Receptor Antagonist [D-Cys(tBu)5]neuropeptide S
  The Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. Feb, 2009  |   Pubmed ID: 18971372
• Fgf-2 Overexpression Increases Excitability and Seizure Susceptibility but Decreases Seizure-induced Cell Loss
  The Journal of Neuroscience : the Official Journal of the Society for Neuroscience. Dec, 2008  |   Pubmed ID: 19052202
• Functional Antagonism Between Nociceptin/orphanin FQ (N/OFQ) and Corticotropin-releasing Factor (CRF) in the Rat Brain: Evidence for Involvement of the Bed Nucleus of the Stria Terminalis
  Psychopharmacology. Mar, 2008  |   Pubmed ID: 17989958
• Altered Anxiety-related Behavior in Nociceptin/orphanin FQ Receptor Gene Knockout Mice
  Peptides. Jun, 2007  |   Pubmed ID: 17499882
• Pharmacological Characterization of the Nociceptin/orphanin FQ Receptor Antagonist SB-612111 [(-)-cis-1-methyl-7-[[4-(2,6-dichlorophenyl)piperidin-1-yl]methyl]-6,7,8,9-tetrahydro-5H-benzocyclohepten-5-ol]: in Vivo Studies
  The Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. Jun, 2007  |   Pubmed ID: 17329551
• Endogenous Nociceptin/orphanin FQ Signalling Produces Opposite Spinal Antinociceptive and Supraspinal Pronociceptive Effects in the Mouse Formalin Test: Pharmacological and Genetic Evidences
  Pain. Sep, 2006  |   Pubmed ID: 16697109
• Blockade of Nociceptin/orphanin FQ Transmission Attenuates Symptoms and Neurodegeneration Associated with Parkinson's Disease
  The Journal of Neuroscience : the Official Journal of the Society for Neuroscience. Oct, 2005  |   Pubmed ID: 16237164
• Alterations in Seizure Susceptibility and in Seizure-induced Plasticity After Pharmacologic and Genetic Manipulation of the Fibroblast Growth Factor-2 System
  Epilepsia. 2005  |   Pubmed ID: 15987254
• Immunotherapeutic Activity of a Recombinant Combined GB-gD-gE Vaccine Against Recurrent HSV-2 Infections in a Guinea Pig Model
  Vaccine. Jan, 2005  |   Pubmed ID: 15603886
• Pharmacological Profile of Nociceptin/orphanin FQ Receptors Regulating 5-hydroxytryptamine Release in the Mouse Neocortex
  The European Journal of Neuroscience. Mar, 2004  |   Pubmed ID: 15016089
• Mechanisms of Action of CHF3381 in the Forebrain
  British Journal of Pharmacology. Aug, 2003  |   Pubmed ID: 12890713
• Delayed Epileptogenesis in Nociceptin/orphanin FQ-deficient Mice
  Neuroreport. May, 2003  |   Pubmed ID: 12858040
• Pro-nociceptin/orphanin FQ and NOP Receptor MRNA Levels in the Forebrain of Food Deprived Rats
  Brain Research. Dec, 2002  |   Pubmed ID: 12445978
• Neuroprotective Activity of CHF3381, a Putative N-methyl-D-aspartate Receptor Antagonist
  Neuroreport. Nov, 2002  |   Pubmed ID: 12438928
• Involvement of the Neuropeptide Nociceptin/orphanin FQ in Kainate Seizures
  The Journal of Neuroscience : the Official Journal of the Society for Neuroscience. Nov, 2002  |   Pubmed ID: 12427860
• Heparan Sulfate Proteoglycan Binding by Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 Glycoproteins B and C, Which Differ in Their Contributions to Virus Attachment, Penetration, and Cell-to-cell Spread
  Journal of Virology. Jul, 1998  |   Pubmed ID: 9621076