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  1. Para-Cresol and the Brain: Emerging Role in Neurodevelopmental and Neurodegenerative Disorders and Therapeutic Perspectives

    Article • ACS Pharmacology & Translational Science, September 2025, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Silvia Alboni

  2. The dietary ligands, omega-3 fatty acid endocannabinoids and short-chain fatty acids prevent cytokine-induced reduction of human hippocampal neurogenesis and alter the expression of genes involved in neuroinflammation and neuroplasticity

    Article • Molecular Psychiatry, July 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Silvia Alboni

  3. Interleukin 18 and the brain: neuronal functions, neuronal survival and psycho-neuro-immunology during stress

    Article • Molecular Psychiatry, March 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Silvia Alboni

  4. Exploring the Frontiers of Neuroinflammation: New Horizons in Research and Treatment

    Article • Current Issues in Molecular Biology, October 2024, MDPI AG

    Dr Silvia Alboni

  5. Behavioral and transcriptional effects of carnosine in the central ring ganglia of the pond snail Lymnaea stagnalis

    Article • Journal of Neuroscience Research, July 2024, Wiley

    Dr Silvia Alboni

  6. Hydroxypropyl-β-Cyclodextrin Depletes Membrane Cholesterol and Inhibits SARS-CoV-2 Entry into HEK293T-ACEhi Cells

    Article • Pathogens, April 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr Silvia Alboni

  7. Non‐psychotropic Cannabis sativa L. phytocomplex modulates microglial inflammatory response through CB2 receptors‐, endocannabinoids‐, and NF‐κB‐mediated signaling

    Article • Phytotherapy Research, April 2022, Wiley

    Dr Silvia Alboni

  8. Serum metabolic signature of binge‐like palatable food consumption in female rats by nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy

    Article • NMR in Biomedicine, January 2021, Wiley

    Carlo Cifani, Dr Silvia Alboni

  9. Modulation of neuroplasticity-related targets following stress-induced acute escape deficit

    Article • Behavioural Brain Research, February 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Silvia Alboni

  10. Combined Fluoxetine and Metformin Treatment Potentiates Antidepressant Efficacy Increasing IGF2 Expression in the Dorsal Hippocampus

    Article • Neural Plasticity, January 2019, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Silvia Alboni, Igor Branchi, Silvia Poggini

  11. Neither all anti-inflammatory drugs nor all doses are effective in accelerating the antidepressant-like effect of fluoxetine in an animal model of depression

    Article • Journal of Affective Disorders, April 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Silvia Alboni

  12. Fractalkine receptor deficiency impairs microglial and neuronal responsiveness to chronic stress

    Article • Brain Behavior and Immunity, July 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Silvia Alboni

  13. The Proinflammatory Cytokine Interleukin 18 Regulates Feeding by Acting on the Bed Nucleus of the Stria Terminalis

    Article • Journal of Neuroscience, May 2016, Society for Neuroscience

    Dr Silvia Alboni

  14. Cytokines as Players of Neuronal Plasticity and Sensitivity to Environment in Healthy and Pathological Brain

    Article • January 2016, Frontiers

    Dr Silvia Alboni

  15. Behavioural and transcriptional effects of escitalopram in the chronic escape deficit model of depression

    Article • Behavioural Brain Research, October 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Silvia Alboni

  16. Interleukin 18 activates MAPKs and STAT3 but not NF-κB in hippocampal HT-22 cells

    Article • Brain Behavior and Immunity, August 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Silvia Alboni

  17. Chronic antidepressant treatments resulted in altered expression of genes involved in inflammation in the rat hypothalamus

    Article • European Journal of Pharmacology, December 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Silvia Alboni

  18. N-acetyl-cysteine prevents toxic oxidative effects induced by IFN-α in human neurons

    Article • The International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology, April 2013, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Silvia Alboni

  19. Neuropeptide S stimulates human monocyte chemotaxis via NPS receptor activation

    Article • Peptides, January 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Silvia Alboni

  20. Transcriptional profiles underlying vulnerability and resilience in rats exposed to an acute unavoidable stress

    Article • Journal of Neuroscience Research, July 2012, Wiley

    Professor Enrico Tagliafico, Dr Silvia Alboni

  21. Central effects of a local inflammation in three commonly used mouse strains with a different anxious phenotype

    Article • Behavioural Brain Research, October 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Silvia Alboni

  22. Stress induces altered CRE/CREB pathway activity and BDNF expression in the hippocampus of glucocorticoid receptor-impaired mice

    Article • Neuropharmacology, June 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Silvia Alboni

  23. Constitutive and LPS-regulated expression of interleukin-18 receptor beta variants in the mouse brain

    Article • Brain Behavior and Immunity, March 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Silvia Alboni

  24. Time-dependent effects of escitalopram on brain derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) and neuroplasticity related targets in the central nervous system of rats

    Article • European Journal of Pharmacology, September 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Silvia Alboni

  25. Sex- and age-specific differences in core body temperature of C57Bl/6 mice

    Article • AGE, July 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Silvia Alboni

  26. Interleukin 18 in the CNS

    Article • Journal of Neuroinflammation, January 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Silvia Alboni

  27. Erratum to: HTR1B as a risk profile maker in psychiatric disorders: a review through motivation and memory

    Article • European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, November 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Silvia Alboni

  28. Early neonatal inflammation affects adult pain reactivity and anxiety related traits in mice: genetic background counts

    Article • International Journal of Developmental Neuroscience, November 2009, Elsevier

    Dr Silvia Alboni

  29. HTR1B as a risk profile maker in psychiatric disorders: a review through motivation and memory

    Article • European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, October 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Silvia Alboni

  30. Mapping of the full length and the truncated interleukin-18 receptor alpha in the mouse brain

    Article • Journal of Neuroimmunology, September 2009, Elsevier

    Dr Silvia Alboni

  31. Chronic treatment with the selective NOP receptor antagonist [Nphe1,Arg14,Lys15]N/OFQ-NH2 (UFP-101) reverses the behavioural and biochemical effects of unpredictable chronic mild stress in rats

    Article • Psychopharmacology, August 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Silvia Alboni, Carlo Cifani

  32. The Transporters GlyT2 and VIAAT Cooperate to Determine the Vesicular Glycinergic Phenotype

    Article • Journal of Neuroscience, June 2007, Society for Neuroscience

    Dr Silvia Alboni

  33. Acetylsalicylic acid accelerates the antidepressant effect of fluoxetine in the chronic escape deficit model of depression

    Article • International Clinical Psychopharmacology, July 2006, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Silvia Alboni

  34. Shortened onset of action of antidepressants in major depression using acetylsalicylic acid augmentation: a pilot open-label study

    Article • International Clinical Psychopharmacology, July 2006, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Silvia Alboni

  35. Early postnatal chronic inflammation produces long-term changes in pain behavior and N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor subtype gene expression in the central nervous system of adult mice

    Article • Journal of Neuroscience Research, January 2006, Wiley

    Dr Silvia Alboni