Silvia Zucchini Department of Neuroscience and Rehabilitation, Section of Pharmacology Universita degli Studi di Ferrara Biography Publications Institution JoVE Articles Silvia Zucchini has not added a biography. If you are Silvia Zucchini and would like to personalize this page please email our Author Liaison for assistance. 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 Obtaining High-Quality CSF and Blood Samples for Epilepsy Biomarker Discovery (Video) | JoVE Marie Soukupová1, Annunziata Guarino1, Laila Asth1, Pietro Marino1, Mario Barbieri1, Michele Simonato1, Silvia Zucchini1 1Department of Neuroscience and Rehabilitation, Section of Pharmacology, Universita degli Studi di Ferrara JoVE 65636 Neuroscience Microdialysis of Excitatory Amino Acids During EEG Recordings in Freely Moving Rats Marie Soukupová1, Chiara Falcicchia1, Francesca Lovisari1, Selene Ingusci1, Mario Barbieri1, Silvia Zucchini1, Michele Simonato1 1Department of Medical Sciences, Section of Pharmacology, Neuroscience Center, University of Ferrara and National Institute of Neuroscience JoVE 58455 Neuroscience Personalized Needles for Microinjections in the Rodent Brain Giovanna Paolone*1, Chiara Falcicchia*1, Gianluca Verlengia*1, Mario Barbieri1, Anna Binaschi1, Federico Paliotto1, Beatrice Paradiso1, Marie Soukupova1, Silvia Zucchini1,2, Michele Simonato1,2 1Department of Medical Sciences, Section of Pharmacology, and National Institute of Neurosciences, University of Ferrara, 2Laboratory for the Technologies for Advanced Therapies (LTTA), University of Ferrara JoVE 55751 Neuroscience
Obtaining High-Quality CSF and Blood Samples for Epilepsy Biomarker Discovery (Video) | JoVE Marie Soukupová1, Annunziata Guarino1, Laila Asth1, Pietro Marino1, Mario Barbieri1, Michele Simonato1, Silvia Zucchini1 1Department of Neuroscience and Rehabilitation, Section of Pharmacology, Universita degli Studi di Ferrara JoVE 65636 Neuroscience
Microdialysis of Excitatory Amino Acids During EEG Recordings in Freely Moving Rats Marie Soukupová1, Chiara Falcicchia1, Francesca Lovisari1, Selene Ingusci1, Mario Barbieri1, Silvia Zucchini1, Michele Simonato1 1Department of Medical Sciences, Section of Pharmacology, Neuroscience Center, University of Ferrara and National Institute of Neuroscience JoVE 58455 Neuroscience
Personalized Needles for Microinjections in the Rodent Brain Giovanna Paolone*1, Chiara Falcicchia*1, Gianluca Verlengia*1, Mario Barbieri1, Anna Binaschi1, Federico Paliotto1, Beatrice Paradiso1, Marie Soukupova1, Silvia Zucchini1,2, Michele Simonato1,2 1Department of Medical Sciences, Section of Pharmacology, and National Institute of Neurosciences, University of Ferrara, 2Laboratory for the Technologies for Advanced Therapies (LTTA), University of Ferrara JoVE 55751 Neuroscience