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  1. Caspase-1-independent Maturation of IL-1? in Ischemic Brain Injury: is there a Role for Gelatinases?

    Article • Mini-Reviews in Medicinal Chemistry, April 2016, Bentham Science Publishers

    Professor Diana Amantea

  2. Drug repurposing for immune modulation in acute ischemic stroke

    Article • Current Opinion in Pharmacology, February 2016, Elsevier

    Professor Diana Amantea, Prof Giacinto Bagetta

  3. Polarizing the immune system towards neuroprotection in brain ischemia

    Article • Neural Regeneration Research, January 2016, Medknow

    Professor Diana Amantea

  4. Azithromycin protects mice against ischemic stroke injury by promoting macrophage transition towards M2 phenotype

    Article • Experimental Neurology, January 2016, Elsevier

    Professor Diana Amantea, Professor FRANCESCA FALLARINO, Prof Giacinto Bagetta

  5. Activation of RXR/PPARγ underlies neuroprotection by bexarotene in ischemic stroke

    Article • Pharmacological Research, December 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Diana Amantea, Prof Giacinto Bagetta

  6. Rational modulation of the innate immune system for neuroprotection in ischemic stroke

    Article • Frontiers in Neuroscience, April 2015, Frontiers

    Professor Diana Amantea, Prof Maria Angeles Moro, Prof Giacinto Bagetta

  7. Drug repurposing and beyond: the fundamental role of pharmacology

    Article • Functional Neurology, January 2015, CIC Edizioni Internazionali

    Professor Diana Amantea, Prof Giacinto Bagetta

  8. Neuroprotection by the PARP inhibitor PJ34 modulates cerebral and circulating RAGE levels in rats exposed to focal brain ischemia

    Article • European Journal of Pharmacology, December 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Diana Amantea, Prof Giacinto Bagetta

  9. Proton Pump Inhibitors and Functional Decline in Older Adults Discharged From Acute Care Hospitals

    Article • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, May 2014, Wiley

    Professor Diana Amantea

  10. Inflammation in stroke

    Article • Current Medicinal Chemistry, April 2014, Bentham Science Publishers

    Professor Diana Amantea, Prof Giacinto Bagetta

  11. In search of new targets for retinal neuroprotection: is there a role for autophagy?

    Article • Current Opinion in Pharmacology, February 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Diana Amantea, Prof Giacinto Bagetta

  12. Modulation of RAGE Isoforms Expression in the Brain and Plasma of Rats Exposed to Transient Focal Cerebral Ischemia

    Article • Neurochemical Research, April 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Diana Amantea

  13. IkappaB-alpha expression following transient focal cerebral ischemia is modulated by nitric oxide

    Article • Brain Research, February 2011, Elsevier

    Professor Diana Amantea, Prof Giacinto Bagetta

  14. Neuropharmacology of the essential oil of bergamot

    Article • Fitoterapia, September 2010, Elsevier

    Professor Diana Amantea, Prof Giacinto Bagetta

  15. Chemical and biological properties of toxic metals and use of chelating agents for the pharmacological treatment of metal poisoning

    Article • Archives of Toxicology, April 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Diana Amantea

  16. Identification of distinct cellular pools of interleukin-1β during the evolution of the neuroinflammatory response induced by transient middle cerebral artery occlusion in the brain of rat

    Article • Brain Research, February 2010, Elsevier

    Professor Diana Amantea, Prof Giacinto Bagetta

  17. Chapter 25 Oxidative Stress in Stroke Pathophysiology

    Article • January 2009, Elsevier

    Professor Diana Amantea, Dr Mauro Federici, Prof Giacinto Bagetta

  18. Chapter 27 Prevention of Glutamate Accumulation and Upregulation of Phospho‐Akt may Account for Neuroprotection Afforded by Bergamot Essential Oil against Brain Injury Induced by Focal Cerebral Ischemia in Rat

    Article • January 2009, Elsevier

    Professor Diana Amantea, Prof Giacinto Bagetta

  19. Post-ischemic brain damage: pathophysiology and role of inflammatory mediators

    Article • FEBS Journal, December 2008, Wiley

    Professor Diana Amantea, Prof Giacinto Bagetta

  20. Modulation of the endocannabinoid system by focal brain ischemia in the rat is involved in neuroprotection afforded by 17β-estradiol

    Article • FEBS Journal, July 2007, Wiley

    Professor Diana Amantea, Prof Giacinto Bagetta

  21. Early Upregulation of Matrix Metalloproteinases Following Reperfusion Triggers Neuroinflammatory Mediators in Brain Ischemia in Rat

    Article • January 2007, Elsevier

    Professor Diana Amantea, Prof Giacinto Bagetta

  22. Evidence to Implicate Early Modulation of Interleukin‐1β Expression in the Neuroprotection Afforded by 17β‐Estradiol in Male Rats Undergone Transient Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion

    Article • January 2007, Elsevier

    Professor Diana Amantea, Prof Giacinto Bagetta

  23. Evidence Implicating Matrix Metalloproteinases in the Mechanism Underlying Accumulation of IL‐1β and Neuronal Apoptosis in the Neocortex of HIV/gp120‐Exposed Rats

    Article • January 2007, Elsevier

    Professor Diana Amantea, Prof Giacinto Bagetta

  24. Neuroprotective Effect of Nitroglycerin in a Rodent Model of Ischemic Stroke: Evaluation of Bcl‐2 Expression

    Article • January 2007, Elsevier

    Professor Diana Amantea, Prof Giacinto Bagetta

  25. From clinical evidence to molecular mechanisms underlying neuroprotection afforded by estrogens

    Article • Pharmacological Research, August 2005, Elsevier

    Professor Diana Amantea, Prof Giacinto Bagetta

  26. Estradiol reduces cytochrome c translocation and minimizes hippocampal damage caused by transient global ischemia in rat

    Article • Neuroscience Letters, September 2004, Elsevier

    Professor Diana Amantea, Prof Giacinto Bagetta

  27. Reduced G-protein coupling to the GABAB receptor in the nucleus accumbens and the medial prefrontal cortex of the rat after chronic treatment with nicotine

    Article • Neuroscience Letters, January 2004, Elsevier

    Professor Diana Amantea

  28. The Tat antagonist neomycin B hexa-arginine conjugate inhibits gp-120-induced death of human neuroblastoma cells

    Article • Journal of Neurochemistry, March 2003, Wiley

    Professor Diana Amantea