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G. Leanza

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h-index: 29
Works: 78
Citations: 3,001

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Forebrain acetylcholine regulates adult hippocampal neurogenesis and learning.
P. Mohapel, G. Leanza, M. Kokaia, O. Lindvall
2005Neurobiology of Aging321 citations
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Hippocampal Lewy pathology and cholinergic dysfunction are associated with dementia in Parkinson's disease.
Hélène Hall, S. Reyes, N. Landeck, C. Bye +5 more
2014Brain : a journal of neurology288 citations
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Spatial learning impairments in rats with selective immunolesion of the forebrain cholinergic system.
O. Nilsson, G. Leanza, C. Rosenblad, D. Lappi +2 more
1992NeuroReport210 citations
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Regulation of neurotrophin and trkA, trkB and trkC tyrosine kinase receptor messenger RNA expression in kindling.
J. Bengzon, Z. Kokaia, P. Ernfors, M. Kokaia +4 more
1993Neuroscience201 citations
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Selective Lesioning of the Basal Forebrain Cholinergic System by Intraventricular 192 IgG–saporin: Behavioural, Biochemical and Stereological Studies in the Rat
G. Leanza, O. Nilsson, R. G. Wiley, A. Björklund
1995European Journal of Neuroscience189 citations
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Activation of metabotropic glutamate receptors protects cultured neurons against apoptosis induced by beta-amyloid peptide.
A. Copani, V. Bruno, G. Battaglia, G. Leanza +4 more
1995Molecular Pharmacology172 citations
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Selective Immunolesioning of the Basal Forebrain Cholinergic System Disrupts Short‐term Memory in Rats
G. Leanza, J. Muir, O. Nilsson, R. G. Wiley +2 more
1996European Journal of Neuroscience108 citations
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Acetylcholine release in the hippocampus: regulation by monoaminergic afferents as assessed by in vivo microdialysis.
O. Nilsson, G. Leanza, A. Björklund
1992Brain Research90 citations
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Functional Convergence of Dopaminergic and Cholinergic Input Is Critical for Hippocampus-Dependent Working Memory
Liselijn A. B. Wisman, Gurdal Sahin, M. Maingay, G. Leanza +1 more
2008Journal of Neuroscience78 citations Open access
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Effects of neonatal lesions of the basal forebrain cholinergic system by 192 immunoglobulin G-saporin: biochemical, behavioural and morphological characterization.
G. Leanza, O. Nilsson, G. Nikkhah, R. G. Wiley +1 more
1996Neuroscience70 citations
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Wharton's jelly derived mesenchymal stromal cells: Biological properties, induction of neuronal phenotype and current applications in neurodegeneration research.
Stefano Frausin, Serena Viventi, Lucia Verga Falzacappa, M. Quattromani +3 more
2015Acta Histochemica66 citations
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Activation of endogenous neural stem cells in the adult human brain following subarachnoid hemorrhage
D. Sgubin, E. Aztiria, Alessandro Perin, Pierluigi Longatti +1 more
2007Journal of Neuroscience Research64 citations
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Immunolesioning of basal forebrain cholinergic neurons facilitates hippocampal kindling and perturbs neurotrophin messenger RNA regulation.
M. Kokaia, I. Ferencz, G. Leanza, E. Elmér +4 more
1996Neuroscience58 citations
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Chronic elevation of amyloid precursor protein expression in the neocortex and hippocampus of rats with selective cholinergic lesions.
G. Leanza
1998Neuroscience Letters56 citations
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Selective noradrenaline depletion impairs working memory and hippocampal neurogenesis.
Marino Coradazzi, R. Gulino, Francesco Fieramosca, Lucia Verga Falzacappa +2 more
2016Neurobiology of Aging53 citations Open access
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Functional activity of intrahippocampal septal grafts is regulated by catecholaminergic host afferents as studied by microdialysis of acetylcholine.
G. Leanza, O. Nilsson, A. Björklund
1993Brain Research53 citations
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Noradrenergic Hypothesis Linking Neurodegeneration-Based Cognitive Decline and Astroglia
G. Leanza, R. Gulino, R. Zorec
2018Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience52 citations Open access
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Anti-Amnesic and Neuroprotective Actions of the Sigma-1 Receptor Agonist (-)-MR22 in Rats with Selective Cholinergic Lesion and Amyloid Infusion
V. Antonini, A. Marrazzo, G. Kleiner, Marino Coradazzi +4 more
2011Journal of Alzheimer's Disease48 citations
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Anti‐amnesic properties of (±)‐PPCC, a novel sigma receptor ligand, on cognitive dysfunction induced by selective cholinergic lesion in rats
V. Antonini, O. Prezzavento, Marino Coradazzi, A. Marrazzo +3 more
2009Journal of Neurochemistry47 citations
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Septal cholinergic neurons suppress seizure development in hippocampal kindling in rats: comparison with noradrenergic neurons.
I. Ferencz, G. Leanza, A. Nanobashvili, Z. Kokaia +2 more
2001Neuroscience46 citations
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Levels of brain-derived neurotrophic factor and neurotrophin-4 in lumbar motoneurons after low-thoracic spinal cord hemisection.
R. Gulino, S. A. Lombardo, A. Casabona, G. Leanza +1 more
2004Brain Research44 citations
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Neuronal hemoglobin affects dopaminergic cells' response to stress
Marta Codrich, M. Bertuzzi, R. Russo, Margherita Francescatto +10 more
2017Cell Death and Disease41 citations Open access
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Selective cholinergic immunolesioning affects synaptic plasticity in developing visual cortex
Nicola Kuczewski, E. Aztiria, G. Leanza, Luciano Domenici
2005European Journal of Neuroscience40 citations Open access
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Clobetasol Modulates Adult Neural Stem Cell Growth via Canonical Hedgehog Pathway Activation
N. Vicario, J. Bernstock, Federica M Spitale, C. Giallongo +7 more
2019International Journal of Molecular Sciences36 citations Open access
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Extensive training in a maze task reduces neurogenesis in the adult rat dentate gyrus probably as a result of stress.
E. Aztiria, G. Capodieci, L. Arancio, G. Leanza
2007Neuroscience Letters34 citations
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Amelioration of spatial navigation and short‐term memory deficits by grafts of foetal basal forebrain tissue placed into the hippocampus and cortex of rats with selective cholinergic lesions
G. Leanza, A. Martínez-Serrano, A. Björklund
1998European Journal of Neuroscience34 citations
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Inhibition of proopiomelanocortin expression by an oligodeoxynucleotide complementary to beta-endorphin mRNA.
Santi Spampinato, M. Canossa, L. Carboni, G. Campana +2 more
1994Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America33 citations Open access
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Compensatory changes of in vivo acetylcholine and noradrenaline release in the hippocampus after partial deafferentation, as monitored by microdialysis.
G. Leanza, O. Nilsson, A. Björklund
1993Brain Research32 citations
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Neuromuscular Plasticity in a Mouse Neurotoxic Model of Spinal Motoneuronal Loss
R. Gulino, N. Vicario, Maria A S Giunta, Graziana Spoto +5 more
2019International Journal of Molecular Sciences31 citations Open access
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Basal forebrain neurons suppress amygdala kindling via cortical but not hippocampal cholinergic projections in rats
I. Ferencz, G. Leanza, A. Nanobashvili, M. Kokaia +1 more
2000European Journal of Neuroscience29 citations
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Clobetasol promotes neuromuscular plasticity in mice after motoneuronal loss via sonic hedgehog signaling, immunomodulation and metabolic rebalancing
N. Vicario, Federica M Spitale, D. Tibullo, C. Giallongo +19 more
2021Cell Death and Disease28 citations Open access
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Extensive reinnervation of the hippocampus by embryonic basal forebrain cholinergic neurons grafted into the septum of neonatal rats with selective cholinergic lesions
G. Leanza, G. Nikkhah, O. G. Nilsson, R. G. Wiley +1 more
1996The Journal of comparative neurology27 citations
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Characterization of Cognitive Deficits in Rats Overexpressing Human Alpha-Synuclein in the Ventral Tegmental Area and Medial Septum Using Recombinant Adeno-Associated Viral Vectors
Hélène Hall, Michael Jewett, N. Landeck, Nathalie I. V. Nilsson +3 more
2013PLoS ONE26 citations Open access
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Selective lesion of the developing central noradrenergic system: short‐ and long‐term effects and reinnervation by noradrenergic‐rich tissue grafts
Marino Coradazzi, R. Gulino, S. Garozzo, G. Leanza
2010Journal of Neurochemistry22 citations
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Acetylcholine release from fetal tissue homotopically grafted to the motoneuron-depleted lumbar spinal cord. An in vivo microdialysis study in the awake rat.
R. Gulino, T. Cataudella, F. Casamenti, G. Pepeu +2 more
2007Experimental Neurology19 citations
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Chronic α-Synuclein Accumulation in Rat Hippocampus Induces Lewy Bodies Formation and Specific Cognitive Impairments
D. W. Kasongo, Gioacchino de Leo, N. Vicario, G. Leanza +1 more
2020eNeuro17 citations Open access
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Acetylcholine and noradrenaline differentially regulate hippocampus-dependent spatial learning and memory
Gioacchino de Leo, R. Gulino, Marino Coradazzi, G. Leanza
2022Brain Communications16 citations Open access
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Branching serotonergic and non-serotonergic projections from caudal brainstem to the medial preoptic area and the lumbar spinal cord, in the rat.
G. Leanza, S. Perez, R. Pellitteri, Alessandra Russo +1 more
1995Neuroscience Letters16 citations
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Neurons in raphe nuclei pontis and magnus have branching axons that project to medial preoptic area and cervical spinal cord. A fluorescent retrograde double labeling study in the rat.
G. Leanza, R. Pellitteri, A. Russo, S. Stanzani
1991Neuroscience Letters16 citations
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Maternal exposure to the antiepileptic drug vigabatrin affects postnatal development in the rat
S. A. Lombardo, G. Leanza, C. Meli, M. E. Lombardo +3 more
2005Neurological Sciences15 citations Open access
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Essential role of hippocampal noradrenaline in the regulation of spatial working memory and TDP‐43 tissue pathology
R. Pintus, Margherita Riggi, C. Cannarozzo, Andrea Valeri +4 more
2018The Journal of comparative neurology14 citations
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Effects of Pin1 Loss in HdhQ111 Knock-in Mice
E. Agostoni, Silvia Michelazzi, Marta Maurutto, Alisia Carnemolla +11 more
2016Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience14 citations Open access
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Long-term survival and development of fetal ventral spinal grafts into the motoneuron-depleted rat spinal cord: role of donor age.
R. Gulino, L. Litrico, G. Leanza
2010Brain Research14 citations
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Septal grafts restore cognitive abilities and amyloid precursor protein metabolism.
E. Aztiria, T. Cataudella, S. Spampinato, G. Leanza
2009Neurobiology of Aging14 citations
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Release properties and functional integration of noradrenergic‐rich tissue grafted to the denervated spinal cord of the adult rat
G. Leanza, T. Cataudella, R. Dimauro, S. Monaco +1 more
1999European Journal of Neuroscience12 citations
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Immunoreactive dynorphin-like material in rat pituitary after ovariectomy.
Santi Spampinato, S. Candeletti, Alessandra Russo, G. Leanza +2 more
1986Life Science12 citations
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A Meta-Analysis Study of SOD1-Mutant Mouse Models of ALS to Analyse the Determinants of Disease Onset and Progression
Maria Ciuro, Maria Sangiorgio, G. Leanza, R. Gulino
2022International Journal of Molecular Sciences11 citations Open access
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Compensatory changes in degenerating spinal motoneurons sustain functional sparing in the SOD1‐G93A mouse model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Elena Giusto, Marta Codrich, Gioacchino Leo, Veronica Francardo +6 more
2020The Journal of comparative neurology11 citations
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Branching projections from subcoeruleus area neurons to medial preoptic area and cervical spinal cord revealed by double retrograde neuronal labeling.
G. Leanza, R. Pellitteri, A. Russo, S. Stanzani
1989Neuroscience Letters9 citations
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Role of the ventromedial hypothalamus in the regulation of adenohypophyseal immunoreactive dynorphin in the rat.
S. Spampinato, S. Stanzani, G. Leanza, A. Russo +1 more
1988Brain Research9 citations
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