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Stefano Sensi

Center for Advanced Studies and Technology, Institute of Advanced Biomedical …
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Zinc in the physiology and pathology of the CNS

SL Sensi, P Paoletti, AI Bush, I Sekler - Nature reviews neuroscience, 2009 - nature.com
… Ca–Zn s have a major role in TGI-related neuronal loss, as findings in CA1 pyramidal
neurons undergoing OGD or in a TGI animal model indicate that inhibition of AMPAR Ca–Zn s is …

Zn2+: a novel ionic mediator of neural injury in brain disease

JH Weiss, SL Sensi, JY Koh - Trends in pharmacological sciences, 2000 - cell.com
… More speculatively, Zn 2+ dis-homeostasis might also contribute to some degenerative
conditions, including Alzheimer’s disease. Further elucidation of the pathological actions of Zn 2+ …

Alzheimer's disease, metal ions and metal homeostatic therapy

P Zatta, D Drago, S Bolognin, SL Sensi - Trends in Pharmacological …, 2009 - cell.com
Mounting evidences support the idea that endogenous ‘biometals', such as copper, iron,
zinc and exogenous ones such as aluminum, can be involved as factors or cofactors in the …

Brain monoglyceride lipase participating in endocannabinoid inactivation

…, I Katona, SL Sensi, S Kathuria… - Proceedings of the …, 2002 - National Acad Sciences
The endogenous cannabinoids (endocannabinoids) are lipid molecules that may mediate
retrograde signaling at central synapses and other forms of short-range neuronal …

Mitochondrial production of reactive oxygen species in cortical neurons following exposure to N-methyl-D-aspartate

LL Dugan, SL Sensi, LM Canzoniero… - Journal of …, 1995 - Soc Neuroscience
… the hemispheres resuspended in plating medium, which consisted of media stock (Eagle’s
acidification associated with glutamate receptor activation (Sensi et al., 1993; Irwin et al., 1994…

NCLX is an essential component of mitochondrial Na+/Ca2+ exchange

…, M Hershfinkel, T Caporale, SL Sensi… - Proceedings of the …, 2010 - National Acad Sciences
… The rate of ion transport was calculated from each graph (summarizing an individual
experiment) by a linear fit of the change in the fluorescence (ΔF) over a period of 30 s following …

Platelet activation in obese women: role of inflammation and oxidant stress

…, S Basili, A Falco, M Marinopiccoli, M Nutini, S Sensi… - Jama, 2002 - jamanetwork.com
ContextObesity, in particular abdominal adiposity, is associated with increased cardiovascular
morbidity and mortality through mechanisms possibly linking the metabolic disorder to …

Mediation of neuronal apoptosis by enhancement of outward potassium current

SP Yu, CH Yeh, SL Sensi, BJ Gwag, LMT Canzoniero… - Science, 1997 - science.org
Apoptosis of mouse neocortical neurons induced by serum deprivation or by staurosporine
was associated with an early enhancement of delayed rectifier (I K ) current and loss of total …

Measurement of intracellular free zinc in living cortical neurons: routes of entry

SL Sensi, LMT Canzoniero, SP Yu… - Journal of …, 1997 - Soc Neuroscience
We used the ratioable fluorescent dye mag-fura-5 to measure intracellular free Zn 2+ ([Zn 2+
] i ) in cultured neocortical neurons exposed to neurotoxic concentrations of Zn 2+ in concert …

Preferential Zn2+ influx through Ca2+-permeable AMPA/kainate channels triggers prolonged mitochondrial superoxide production

SL Sensi, HZ Yin, SG Carriedo… - Proceedings of the …, 1999 - National Acad Sciences
Synaptically released Zn 2+ can enter and cause injury to postsynaptic neurons. Microfluorimetric
studies using the Zn 2+ -sensitive probe, Newport green, examined levels of [Zn 2+ ] i …