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| RESEARCH GROUP MEMBERS |
| 1 | Giacinto Bagetta |
| 2 | M. Tiziana Corasaniti |
| 3 | Luigi Morrone |
| 4 | Michele Navarra |
| 5 | Anna Maria Paoletti |
| 6 | Laura Rombolà |
| 7 | Diana Amantea |
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| AFFILIATION |
| 1 | Department of Pharmacobiology, University of Calabria at Cosenza and Department of Pharmacobiological Science, University Magna Graecia of Catanzaro. |
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| RESEARCH TOPICS |
| 1 |
Neurodegeneration/neuroprotection mechanisms
in vivo and in vitro |
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Neurotoxicological profile of natural products
in vivo and in vitro |
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| EDUCATION IN TOXICOLOGY |
| 1 | The following subjects are delivered by listed members in the frame of the PhD course on Pharmacology and Biochemistry of Cell Death run in consortium between the Universities of Calabria at Cosenza and Magna Graecia of Catanzaro: General toxicology; Cellular and Molecular Toxicology; In vivo and vitro methods in toxicology. |
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| COLLABORATIONS |
| 1 | Prof. O.J. Dolly, Center fo Neurotherapeutics, City of Dublin University, Dublin |
| 2 | Prof. P.L. Nicotera, MRC Toxicology Unit, Leicester, UK |
| 3 | Prof. A. Finazzi-Agrò, University of Rome “Tor Vergata”, Rome |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| 1 |
Corasaniti M.T, Rotiroti D, Nappi G and Bagetta
G (2003) Neurobiological mediators of neuronal apoptosis in experimental
neuroAIDS. Toxicol Lett 139:199-206. |
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Bagetta G, Brune B and Corasaniti MT (Guest
Editors) (2003) Proocedings of the VI Workshop on Apoptosis in Biology
and Medicine. Toxicol Lett 139 (2-3):79-230. |
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Bagetta G, Corasaniti MT, Oberst A and Brune
B (2002) Calabria: sun, sand and cell death. Cell Death & Diff
9:1158-1159. |
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Bagetta G, Paoletti AM, Leta A, Del Duca C,
Nisticò R, Rotiroti D and Corasaniti MT (2002) Abnormal expression
of neuronal nitric oxide synthase triggers limbic seizures and hippocampal
damage in rat. Biochem. Biophys Res Commun 291:255-260. |
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Corasaniti MT, Strongoli MC, Turano P, Malorni
W, Stringaro AR, Nistico' R, Finazzi-Agro' A And Bagetta G (2001).
Evidence that increases of mitochondrial immunoreactive IL-1beta
by HIV-1 gp120 implicate in situ cleavage of pro-IL-1beta in the
neocortex of rat. J Neurochem 78:611-618. |
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