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Sandra Sivilia
Neurobiology
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Open AccessIntravitreal NGF administration counteracts retina degeneration after permanent carotid artery occlusion in rat
The neurotrophin nerve growth factor (NGF) is produced by different cell types in the anterior and posterior eye, exerting a neuroprotective role in the adult life. The visual system is highly sensitive to NGF...
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Open AccessGender effect on neurodegeneration and myelin markers in an animal model for multiple sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis (MS) varies considerably in its incidence and progression in females and males. In spite of clinical evidence, relatively few studies have explored molecular mechanisms possibly involved in ...
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Open AccessMulti-target action of the novel anti-Alzheimer compound CHF5074: in vivo study of long term treatment in Tg2576 mice
Alzheimer disease is a multifactorial disorder characterized by the progressive deterioration of neuronal networks. The pathological hallmarks includes extracellular amyloid plaques and intraneuronal neurofibr...
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Open AccessPotential biomarkers for neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration at short and long term after neonatal hypoxic-ischemic insult in rat
Hypoxic-ischemic (HI) encephalopathy causes life-long morbidity and premature mortality in term neonates. Therapies in addition to whole-body cooling are under development to treat the neonate at risk for HI e...
