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A. Pintor

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h-index: 19
Works: 46
Citations: 1,374

Most-cited papers

Blockade of Striatal Adenosine A2A Receptor Reduces, through a Presynaptic Mechanism, Quinolinic Acid-Induced Excitotoxicity: Possible Relevance to Neuroprotective Interventions in Neurodegenerative Diseases of the Striatum
P. Popoli, A. Pintor, M. R. Domenici, C. Frank +8 more
2002Journal of Neuroscience226 citations Open access
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The Selective mGlu5 Receptor Agonist CHPG Inhibits Quinpirole-Induced Turning in 6-Hydroxydopamine-Lesioned Rats and Modulates the Binding Characteristics of Dopamine D2 Receptors in the Rat Striatum Interactions with Adenosine A2a Receptors
P. Popoli, A. Pèzzola, M. Torvinen, R. Reggio +4 more
2001Neuropsychopharmacology135 citations
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A Dual Role of Adenosine A2A Receptors in 3-Nitropropionic Acid-Induced Striatal Lesions: Implications for the Neuroprotective Potential of A2A Antagonists
D. Blum, M. Galas, A. Pintor, E. Brouillet +9 more
2003Journal of Neuroscience122 citations Open access
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Age-related differences in brain choline acetyltransferase, cholinesterases and muscarinic receptor sites in two strains of rats.
H. Michalek, S. Fortuna, A. Pintor
1989Neurobiology of Aging101 citations
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Modulation of glutamate release and excitotoxicity by adenosine A2A receptors
P. Popoli, C. Frank, M. Tebano, R. L. Potenza +5 more
2003Neurology77 citations
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The cannabinoid receptor agonist WIN 55,212-2 attenuates the effects induced by quinolinic acid in the rat striatum.
A. Pintor, M. Tebano, A. Martire, Rosa Grieco +9 more
2006Neuropharmacology65 citations Open access
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Adenosine A2A receptor antagonists prevent the increase in striatal glutamate levels induced by glutamate uptake inhibitors
A. Pintor, M. Galluzzo, Rosa Grieco, A. Pèzzola +2 more
2004Journal of Neurochemistry59 citations
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Minocycline in phenotypic models of Huntington's disease.
K. Bantubungi, Carine Jacquard, A. Greco, A. Pintor +12 more
2005Neurobiology of Disease55 citations Open access
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Adenosine A2A receptor blockade differentially influences excitotoxic mechanisms at pre‐ and postsynaptic sites in the rat striatum
M. Tebano, A. Pintor, C. Frank, M. R. Domenici +5 more
2004Journal of Neuroscience Research51 citations
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The mGlu5 receptor agonist CHPG stimulates striatal glutamate release: possible involvement of A2A receptors
A. Pintor, A. Pèzzola, R. Reggio, D. Quarta +1 more
2000NeuroReport45 citations
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Increased responsiveness of the cerebral cortical phosphatidylinositol system to noradrenaline and carbachol in senescent rats.
I. Nalepa, A. Pintor, S. Fortuna, J. Vetulani +1 more
1989Neuroscience Letters45 citations
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Muscarinic receptor plasticity in the brain of senescent rats: down-regulation after repeated administration of diisopropyl fluorophosphate.
A. Pintor, S. Fortuna, Maria Teresa Volpe, H. Michalek
1988Life Science40 citations
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Neuroprotective effects of the mGlu5R antagonist MPEP towards quinolinic acid‐induced striatal toxicity: involvement of pre‐ and post‐synaptic mechanisms and lack of direct NMDA blocking activity
P. Popoli, A. Pintor, M. Tebano, C. Frank +11 more
2004Journal of Neurochemistry38 citations Open access
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SCH 58261 (an adenosine A(2A) receptor antagonist) reduces, only at low doses, K(+)-evoked glutamate release in the striatum.
A. Pintor, D. Quarta, Antonella Pèzzola, R. Reggio +1 more
2001European Journal of Pharmacology36 citations
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Effects of diisopropylfluorophosphate on brain cholinergic systems of rats at early developmental stages.
H. Michalek, A. Pintor, S. Fortuna, G. Bisso
1985Fundamental and Applied Toxicology36 citations
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Effect of propylthiouracil-induced hypothyroidism on cerebral cortex of young and aged rats: Lipid composition of synaptosomes, muscarinic receptor sites, and acetylcholinesterase activity
S. Salvati, L. Attorri, L. M. Campeggi, A. Olivieri +3 more
1994Neurochemical Research29 citations
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Metabotropic glutamate receptor 5 (mGluR5)‐mediated phosphoinositide hydrolysis and NMDA‐potentiating effects are blunted in the striatum of aged rats: a possible additional mechanism in striatal senescence
M. R. Domenici, A. Pintor, R. L. Potenza, S. Gaudi +6 more
2003European Journal of Neuroscience27 citations
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Adenosine A2A receptor antagonism and neuroprotection: mechanisms, lights, and shadows.
P. Popoli, L. Minghetti, M. Tebano, A. Pintor +2 more
2004Critical Reviews in Neurobiology25 citations
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Postnatal maturation of brain cholinergic systems in the precocial murid Acomys cahirinus: Comparison with the altricial rat
A. Pintor, E. Alleva, H. Michalek
1986International Journal of Developmental Neuroscience20 citations
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Age‐related decline in the functional response of striatal group I mGlu receptors
A. Pintor, R. L. Potenza, M. R. Domenici, F. Tiburzi +3 more
2000NeuroReport18 citations
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Impaired recovery of brain muscarinic receptor sites following an adaptive down-regulation induced by repeated administration of diisopropyl fluorophosphate in aged rats.
A. Pintor, S. Fortuna, S. de Angelis, H. Michalek
1990Life Science18 citations
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Effect of dietary oils on brain enzymatic activities (2′-3′-cyclic nucleotide 3′-phosphodiesterase and acetylcholinesterase) and muscarinic receptor sites in growing rats
S. Salvati, L. Attorri, M. Di Felice, L. M. Campeggi +3 more
199617 citations
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The Controversial Role of Adenosine A2A Receptor Antagonists as Neuro-protective Agents
P. Popoli, D. Blum, A. Pintor, M. Tebano +5 more
200414 citations
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Metabotropic glutamate receptor agonist (1S,3R-ACPD) increased frontal cortex dopamine release in aged but not in young rats.
A. Pintor, F. Tiburzi, A. Pèzzola, Maria Teresa Volpe
1998European Journal of Pharmacology13 citations
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Symposium "recovery from Brain Damage: Behavioral and Neurochemical Approaches" Age-related Differences in the Recovery Rate of Brain Cholinesterases, Choline Acetyltransferase and Muscarinic Acetylcholine Receptor Sites after a Subacute Intoxication of Rats with the Anticholinesterase Agent, Isoflu
Hanna Michaeek, S. Fortuna, Maria Teresa Volpe, A. Pintor
11 citations
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Brain acetylcholinesterase and its molecular forms in a precocial murid, Acomys cahirinus, and rat during post-natal development.
Hanna Michalek, A. Pintor, S. Fortuna, G. Bisso
1984Acta Biochimica Polonica9 citations
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Responsiveness of brain muscarinic acetylcholine receptors in aged rats.
Hanna Michalek, A. Pintor, S. Fortuna
1990Annali dell'Istituto Superiore di Sanità8 citations
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Age-related changes in muscarinic receptor and post-receptor mechanisms in brain and ileum strip of rats.
H. Michalek, S. Fortuna, A. Pintor
1993Acta Neurobiologiae Experimentalis7 citations
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Altered modulation by excitatory amino acids of cortical phosphatidylinositol system stimulated by carbachol in rats poisoned by an anti-cholinesterase compound, diisopropyl fluorophosphate.
S. Fortuna, A. Pintor, I. Nalepa, Hanna Michalek
1994Neurotoxicology6 citations
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Carbachol-induced accumulation of inositol phosphates and its modulation by excitatory amino acids in cortical slices of young and aged rats with down-regulation of muscarinic M-1 receptors
A. Pintor, S. Fortuna, H. Michalek
1994Neurochemical Research5 citations
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Effects of diisopropyl fluorophosphate on muscarinic-M1-receptors and on receptor-mediated responsiveness of the phosphatidyl-inositol system in the cerebral cortex of rats.
A. Pintor, S. Fortuna, I. Nalepa, H. Michalek
1992Neurotoxicology4 citations
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Adaptive processes of the central and autonomic cholinergic neurotransmitter system: age-related differences.
S. Fortuna, A. Pintor, H. Michalek
1991Life Science4 citations
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Effects of excitatory amino acids on inositol phosphate accumulation in slices of the cerebral cortex of young and aged rats
I. Nalepa, A. Pintor, E. Chalecka-Franaszek, S. Fortuna +2 more
1993Neurochemical Research3 citations
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On the usefulness of ecosystem services evaluations
J. Belmontes, A. Pintor, M. Rodríguez, A. Gómez‐Sal
19972 citations Open access
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Molecular forms of acetylcholinesterase and choline acetyltransferase in brain regions of young and aged rats
G. Bisso, S. Fortuna, A. Pintor, H. Michalek
19922 citations
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Brain choline acetyltransferase and muscarinic receptor sites, brain and liver cholinesterases in precocial Acomys cahirinus and altricial rat during post-natal development.
Hanna Michalek, A. Pintor, S. Fortuna, G. Bisso
1988Polish journal of pharmacology and pharmacy2 citations
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The adenosine A2A receptor antagonist ZM 241385 differentially influences excitotoxic mechanisms at pre and post-synaptic site in the rat striatum
It Istituto Superiore di Sanit, M. Tebano, A. Pintor, C. Frank +7 more
20030 citations
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Protective effects of the mGlu5 receptor antagonist MPEP towards quinolinic-acid (QA)-induced toxicity in the rat striatum
It Istituto Superiore di Sanit, M. Tebano, A. Pintor, C. Frank +5 more
20020 citations
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Influences of hypothyroidism on lipid composition and inositol lipid-linked receptors responsiveness and protein kinase C (PKC) activity in the cerebral cortex of lewis rats
A. Pintor, S. Fortuna, Paola Lorenzini, A. Pascale +4 more
1996Neurochemical Research0 citations
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Changes in synaptosomal phospholipid membrane composition and responsiveness of muscarinic-M1 receptors (M1-AChRs), metabotropic glutamate receptor sites (mGluRs) and protein kinase C(PKC) in the cerebral cortex of rats
A. Pintor, S. Fortuna, P. Lorenzini, A. Pascale +4 more
19950 citations
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Adaptive processes of muscarinic receptor and post-receptor mechanisms in the central and autonomic nervous system of young and aged rats
H. Michalek, S. Fortuna, A. Pintor
19920 citations
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Age-related differences in modulation of phosphoinositide metabolism by quisqualic acid in rat cortical slices
Hanna Michalek, S. Fortuna, S. de Angelis, A. Pintor
19920 citations
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Muscarinic receptor M1 subtypes coupling to inositol phospholipid metabolism in cerebral cortex of rats following a repeated treatment with diisopropyl fluorophosphate
A. Pintor, S. Fortuna, S. de Angelis, H. Michalek
19900 citations
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Cholinesterase inhibitors: Mechanisms of tolerance and recovery in brain of young and senescent rats
A. Pintor, S. Fortuna, H. Michalek
19880 citations
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Effects of acute treatment with paraoxon during pregnancy on ChEs
G. Bisso, S. Fortuna, A. Pintor, H. Michalek
19850 citations
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Post‐natal development of brain cholinergic markers in Acomys cahirinus
H. Michalek, A. Pintor, S. Fortuna, E. Alleva
19830 citations
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