Anna Pistocchi Deptartment of Medical Technology and Translational Medicine University of Milan Biography Publications Institution JoVE Articles Anna PistocchiAssociate Professor Anna Pistocchi, class 1979, got her degree in Biology in 2003 and the PhD in Molecular and Cellular Biology in 2006 at the University of Milan. She pursued with a postgraduate fellow at Dibit, San Raffaele Hospital, Milan, in two projects, with Prof. Giulio Cossu as advisor, for the study of skeletal muscular dystrophy.In the 2012 Dr. Pistocchi started the academic career as Assistant Professor in Applied Biology in the Department of Medical Biotechnology and Translational Medicine at the University of Milan where she became Associate Professor in 2019.In this position Dr. Pistocchi now coordinates her own laboratory. Her major scientific interest is the study of zebrafish (Danio rerio) as a model system to mimic human disease and to functionally understand the molecular mechanisms underlying the pathology. Publications Phage Therapy Against Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Infections in a Cystic Fibrosis Zebrafish Model Scientific Reports. 02, 2019 | Pubmed ID: 30728389 : a New Player in Myeloid Cell Differentiation Haematologica. 07, 2019 | Pubmed ID: 30630974 The Zebrafish Prospero Homolog Prox1 is Required for Mechanosensory Hair Cell Differentiation and Functionality in the Lateral Line BMC Developmental Biology. Month, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19948062 Crucial Role of Zebrafish Prox1 in Hypothalamic Catecholaminergic Neurons Development BMC Developmental Biology. Mar, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18331627 Phage Therapy Application to Counteract Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infection in Cystic Fibrosis Zebrafish Embryos Marco Cafora1,2, Francesca Forti3, Federica Briani3, Daniela Ghisotti3, Anna Pistocchi2 1Dipartimento di Scienze Cliniche e Comunità, Università degli Studi di Milano, 2Dipartimento di Biotecnologie Mediche e Medicina Traslazionale, Università degli Studi di Milano, LITA, 3Dipartimento di Bioscienze, Università degli Studi di Milano JoVE 61275 Immunologia e infezioni
Phage Therapy Application to Counteract Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infection in Cystic Fibrosis Zebrafish Embryos Marco Cafora1,2, Francesca Forti3, Federica Briani3, Daniela Ghisotti3, Anna Pistocchi2 1Dipartimento di Scienze Cliniche e Comunità, Università degli Studi di Milano, 2Dipartimento di Biotecnologie Mediche e Medicina Traslazionale, Università degli Studi di Milano, LITA, 3Dipartimento di Bioscienze, Università degli Studi di Milano JoVE 61275 Immunologia e infezioni