IIT - Molecular Neuroscience
List of Publications    Last Update: 080526

2008

Baud-Bovy, G.  Prattichizzo, D., Rossi, S. (2008)
Contact forces evoked by transcranial magnetic stimulation of the motor cortex in a multi-finger grasp.
Brain Research Bulletin. (in press)

Bellone M, Mondino A,  Corti A (2008)
Vascular targeting, chemotherapy and active immunotherapy: teaming up to attack cancer
Trends Immunol. in press

Crippa L, Gasparri A, Sacchi A, Ferrero E, Curnis F, Corti A (2008)
 Synergistic damage of tumor vessels with ultra-low dose endothelial-monocyte activating polypeptide-II and neovasculature-targeted
TNFa
Cancer Res. in  press

D'Alessandro R, Klaijn A, Stucchi L, Podini P, Malosio ML, Meldolesi J (2008)
Expression of the neurosecretory process in PC12 cells is governed by REST
J. Neurosci. in press.

de'Sperati C., Baud-Bovy G. (2008)
A transient dissociation between saccades and visual perception.
Journal of Neuroscience, in press.

Gentaz E., Baud-Bovy G., Luyat M. (2008)
The haptic perception of spatial orientations and the oblique effect.
Experimental Brain Research, in press.

Malengo G, Andolfo A, Sidenius N, Gratton E, Zamai M , Caiolfa VR (2008)
Fluorescence Correlation Spectroscopy and Photon Counting Histogram on membrane proteins: Functional dynamics of the GPI-anchored  Urokinase Plasminogen Activator Receptor
Journal of Biomedical Optics, in press

2007

Belloni D, S. Scabini, C. Foglieni, L. Veschini, A. Giazzon, B. Colombo, A. Fulgenzi, K. B. Helle, M. E. Ferrero, A.  Corti, E.  Ferrero.
The Vasostatin-I Fragment of Chromogranin A Inhibits VEGF-induced Endothelial Cell Proliferation and Migration
FASEB J.  2007 [Epub ahead of print]

Binda P, Bruno A, Burr DC, Morrone MC (2007)
Fusion of visual and auditory stimuli during saccades: a Bayesian explanation for perisaccadic distortions
J. Neurosci., 27(32), 8525-32.

Bonanomi D, Rusconi L, Colombo CA, Benfenati F, and Valtorta F (2007)
Synaptophysin I selectively specifies the exocytic pathway of Synaptobrevin2/VAMP2.
Biochem. J. 404:525-34

Caiolfa, V.R., Zamai, M., Malengo,G., Andolfo, A., Madsen, C.D., Gaudesi, D., Sutin,J., Digman, M., Gratton, E., Blasi, F., Sidenius, N. (2007)
Cell surface protein assemblies direct  monomer-dimer dynamics of uPAR, a multi-functional GPI-receptor
J. Cell Biol. in press.

Cattoglio C, Facchini G, Sartori D, Antonelli A, Miccio A, Cassani B, Schmidt M, von Kalle C, Howe S, Thrasher AJ, Aiuti A, Ferrari G, Recchia A, Mavilio F. (2007)
Hot spots of retroviral integration in human CD34+ hematopoietic cells.
Blood 110:1770-8

P. Cerveri , E. De Momi, N. Lopomo, G. Baud-Bovy, R. M. L. Barros and G. Ferrigno (2007)
Finger Kinematic Modeling and Real-Time Hand Motion Estimation.
Annals of biomedical engineering, 35(11):1989-2002.

Chiulli N, Codazzi F, Di Cesare A, Gravaghi C, Zacchetti D, Grohovaz F (2007)
Sphingosylphosphocholine effects on cultured astrocytes reveal mechanisms potentially involved in neurotoxicity in Niemann-Pick type A disease
Eur. J. Neurosci. 26:875-81

Cocucci E, Racchetti G, Podini P, and Meldolesi J (2007)
Enlargeosome traffic: exocytosis triggered by various signals is followed by endocytosis, membrane shedding or both.
Traffic 8: 742-757

Digman, M., Caiolfa, V.R., Zamai, M., Gratton, E. (2007)
The Phasor approach to fluorescence lifetime imaging analysis.
Biophysical J.  in press.

V. Gregorc, A. Spreafico, I. Floriani, B. Colombo, V. Ludovini, L. Pistola, G. Bellezza,  M.G. Viganò, E. Villa, A.  Corti. (2007)
Prognostic Value of Circulating Chromogranin A and Soluble TNF Receptors in Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Cancer  110:845-53

Helle KB, Corti A, Metz-Boutigue MH, Tota B.
The endocrine role for chromogranin A: A prohormone for peptides with regulatory properties.
Cell Mol Life Sci. 2007 Aug 27; [Epub ahead of print]

Mazza R, Mannarino C, Imbrogno S, Barbieri SF, Adamo C, Angelone T, Corti A, Tota B. (2007)
Crucial role of cytoskeleton reorganization in the negative inotropic effect of chromogranin A-derived peptides in eel and frog hearts.
Regul. Pept. 138:145-51

Mihailovich M, Thermann R, Grohovaz F, Hentze MW, Zacchetti D (2007)
Complex translational regulation of BACE1 involves upstream uAUGs and stimulatory elements within the 5' untranslated region
Nucl. Acids Res. 9:2975-2985

M. Pieroni, A. Corti, B. Tota, MD, F. Curnis,  T. Angelone, B. Colombo, MC Cerra, F Bellocci, A Maseri, F Crea. (2007)
Myocardial production of chromogranin A in human heart: a new regulatory peptide with cardiac function
Eur. Heart J. 28, 1117-1127

Prada I., Cocucci E., Racchetti G. and Meldolesi J. (2007)
The Ca2+-dependent exocytosis of enlargeosomes is greatly reinforced by genistein via a non-tyrosine kinase-dependent mechanism
FEBS Letters, 581:4932-6

Zacchetti D, Chieregatti E, Bettegazzi B, Mihailovich M, Sousa VL, Grohovaz F, Meldolesi J (2007)
BACE1 expression and activity: relevance in Alzheimer’s disease.
Neurodegenerative Dis. 4:117-126

Zamai M., Malengo, G., Caiolfa V.R. (2007) “Measuring uPAR dynamics in live cells”; In: The Cancer Degradome—Proteases and Cancer Biology; B. Sloane, F. Blasi, G. Hoyer-Hansen and D. R. Edwards Editors, Springer Verlag, in press

Zamai M.,  Malengo G., Caiolfa V.R. (2007) “Biomarkers and Luminescent Probes in Quantitative Cell Biology” In: Biophotonics, Biological and Medical Physics collection;  L. Pavesi and P. Fauchet Editors, Springer Verlag, in press

2006

Bonanomi D, Benfenati F and Valtorta F (2006)
Protein sorting in the synaptic vesicle life cycle.
Prog. Neurobiol. 80:177-217

Curnis F, Longhi R, Crippa L, Cattaneo A, Dondossola E, Bachi A, and Corti A (2006)
Spontaneous formation of L-isoAspartate and gain-of-function in fibronectin
J. Biol Chem. 281: 36466-36476

Di Cesare A, Del Piccolo P, Zacchetti D, and Grohovaz F (2006)
EP(2) receptor stimulation promotes calcium responses in astrocytes via activation of the adenylyl cyclase pathway.
Cell. Mol. Life Sci. 63:2546-53.

Falcone S, Cocucci E, Podini P, Kirchhausen T, Clementi E and Meldolesi J (2006)
Macropinocytosis: regulated coordination of endocytic and exocytic membrane traffic events.
J. Cell Sci. 119:4758-69.

Fassio A, Merlo D, Mapelli J, Menegon A, Corradi A, Zappettini S, Bonanno G, Valtorta F, D'Angelo E and Benfenati F (2006)
The synapsin domain E accelerates the exo-endocytotic cycle of synaptic vesicles in cerebellar Purkinje cells.
J. Cell Sci. 119:4257-68.

Lorusso A, Covino C, Priori G, Bachi A, Meldolesi J, and Chieregatti E (2006)
Annexin2 coating the surface of enlargeosomes is needed for their regulated exocytosis.
EMBO J. 25: 5443-56

Menegon A, Bonanomi D, Albertinazzi C, Lotti F, Ferrari G, Kao HT, Benfenati F, Baldelli P and Valtorta F (2006)
Protein kinase a-mediated synapsin I phosphorylation is a central modulator of Ca2+-dependent synaptic activity.
J. Neurosci. 26:11670-81.