Synapse-associated protein-97 mediates α-secretase ADAM10 trafficking and promotes its activity

E Marcello, F Gardoni, D Mauceri… - Journal of …, 2007 - Soc Neuroscience
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a chronic neurodegenerative disorder caused by a combination
of events impairing normal neuronal function. Here we found a molecular bridge between …

[PDF][PDF] Sex-specific features of microglia from adult mice

…, M Cimino, N Rizzi, G Pepe, F Lolli, E Marcello… - Cell reports, 2018 - cell.com
Sex has a role in the incidence and outcome of neurological illnesses, also influencing the
response to treatments. Neuroinflammation is involved in the onset and progression of …

Combined 5-HT1A and 5-HT1B receptor agonists for the treatment of l-DOPA-induced dyskinesia

A Munoz, Q Li, F Gardoni, E Marcello, C Qin… - Brain, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Appearance of dyskinesia is a common problem of long-term l-DOPA treatment in Parkinson's
disease patients and represents a major limitation for the pharmacological management …

[HTML][HTML] Dendritic spines in Alzheimer's disease: how the actin cytoskeleton contributes to synaptic failure

S Pelucchi, R Stringhi, E Marcello - International journal of molecular …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by Aβ-driven
synaptic dysfunction in the early phases of pathogenesis. In the synaptic context, the actin …

Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors increase ADAM10 activity by promoting its trafficking in neuroblastoma cell lines

M Zimmermann, F Gardoni, E Marcello… - Journal of …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors (AChEIs) are the only currently available drugs for treating
Alzheimer's Disease (AD). Some authors have suggested a function of AChEIs not only in the …

Blood cell markers in Alzheimer Disease: Amyloid Precursor Protein form ratio in platelets

B Borroni, C Agosti, E Marcello, M Di Luca… - Experimental …, 2010 - Elsevier
A correct clinical diagnosis in the early stage of Alzheimer Disease (AD) is mandatory given
the current available treatment with acetylcholine esterase inhibitors. Moreover, a early to …

Synaptic dysfunction in Alzheimer's disease

E Marcello, R Epis, C Saraceno, M Di Luca - Synaptic Plasticity: Dynamics …, 2012 - Springer
Generation of amyloid peptide (Aβ) is at the beginning of a cascade that leads to Alzheimer’s
disease (AD). Amyloid precursor protein (APP), as well as β- and γ-secretases, is the …

[HTML][HTML] α-Secretase ADAM10 as Well as αAPPs Is Reduced in Platelets and CSF of Alzheimer Disease Patients

F Colciaghi, B Borroni, L Pastorino, E Marcello… - Molecular …, 2002 - Springer
Background Members of membrane-bound disintegrin metalloproteinases (ADAMs) were
shown to be capable of cleaving amyloid precursor protein (APP) at the α-cleavage site in …

Synaptic localization and activity of ADAM10 regulate excitatory synapses through N-cadherin cleavage

M Malinverno, M Carta, R Epis, E Marcello… - Journal of …, 2010 - Soc Neuroscience
N-Cadherin has an important role during dendrite arborization, axon guidance, and
synaptogenesis. In particular, at synaptic sites, N-cadherin is involved in the regulation of cell–cell …

Aβ leads to Ca2+ signaling alterations and transcriptional changes in glial cells

AA Grolla, G Fakhfouri, G Balzaretti, E Marcello… - Neurobiology of …, 2013 - Elsevier
The pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease includes accumulation of toxic amyloid beta (Aβ)
peptides. A recently developed cell-permeable peptide, termed Tat-Pro, disrupts the complex …