Maura Francolini

Localization of the human oxytocin receptor in caveolin-1 enriched domains turns the receptor-mediated inhibition of cell growth into a proliferative response.

Neuronal calcium sensor-1 binds to regulated secretory organelles and functions in basal and stimulated exocytosis in PC12 cells.

Mechanisms underlying the neuronal calcium sensor-1-evoked enhancement of exocytosis in PC12 cells.

Early oxidative damage in primary cultured trout hepatocytes: a time course study.

Invasive behaviour of glioblastoma cell lines is associated with altered organisation of the cadherin-catenin adhesion system.

Neuronal calcium sensor 1 and phosphatidylinositol 4-OH kinase beta interact in neuronal cells and are translocated to membranes during nucleotide-evoked exocytosis.

Mitochondrial biogenesis in mammals: the role of endogenous nitric oxide.

Oxytocin receptor elicits different EGFR/MAPK activation patterns depending on its localization in caveolin-1 enriched domains.

Formation of stacked ER cisternae by low affinity protein interactions.

Role of lipid microdomains in P/Q-type calcium channel (Cav2.1) clustering and function in presynaptic membranes.

Mitochondrial biogenesis by NO yields functionally active mitochondria in mammals.

Two tail-anchored protein variants, differing in transmembrane domain length and intracellular sorting, interact differently with lipids.

Synaptobrevin2-expressing vesicles in rat astrocytes: insights into molecular characterization, dynamics and exocytosis.

Endoplasmic reticulum architecture: structures in flux.

Dynamic and reversible restructuring of the ER induced by PDMP in cultured cells.

Cell culture models to investigate the selective vulnerability of motoneuronal mitochondria to familial ALS-linked G93ASOD1.

Transmembrane domain-dependent partitioning of membrane proteins within the endoplasmic reticulum.

LIN7 mediates the recruitment of IRSp53 to tight junctions.

Acid sphingomyelinase activity triggers microparticle release from glial cells.

Glutamatergic reinnervation and assembly of glutamatergic synapses in adult rat skeletal muscle occurs at cholinergic endplates.

A VAPB mutant linked to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis generates a novel form of organized smooth endoplasmic reticulum.

Association and functional analyses of MEF2A as a susceptibility gene for premature myocardial infarction and coronary artery disease.

Human CD34+ cells engineered to express membrane-bound tumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand target both tumor cells and tumor vasculature.

Cholesterol reduction impairs exocytosis of synaptic vesicles.

Defective secretion of islet hormones in chromogranin-B deficient mice.

Specific proteolytic cleavage of agrin regulates maturation of the neuromuscular junction.

TI-VAMP/VAMP7 is the SNARE of secretory lysosomes contributing to ATP secretion from astrocytes.

Assessing the tendency of fluorescent proteins to oligomerize under physiologic conditions.

Restructured endoplasmic reticulum generated by mutant amyotrophic lateral sclerosis-linked VAPB is cleared by the proteasome.

Analysis of neuromuscular junctions and effects of anabolic steroid administration in the SOD1G93A mouse model of ALS.

Myeloid microvesicles are a marker and therapeutic target for neuroinflammation.

Eps8 controls dendritic spine density and synaptic plasticity through its actin-capping activity.

A cell surface biotinylation assay to reveal membrane associated neuronal cues: Negr1 regulates dendritic arborization.

ICln: a new regulator of non-erythroid 4.1R localisation and function.

Customized patterned substrates for highly versatile correlative light-scanning electron microscopy.

Correlative scanning electron and confocal microscopy imaging of labeled cells coated by indium-tin-oxide.

Investigation of Functionalized Poly(N,N-dimethylacrylamide)-block-polystyrene Nanoparticles As Novel Drug Delivery System to Overcome the Blood-Brain Barrier In Vitro.

Myosin IXa Binds AMPAR and Regulates Synaptic Structure, LTP, and Cognitive Function.

eEF2K/eEF2 Pathway Controls the Excitation/Inhibition Balance and Susceptibility to Epileptic Seizures.

INaP selective inhibition reverts precocious inter- and motorneurons hyperexcitability in the Sod1-G93R zebrafish ALS model.

Epilepsy and intellectual disability linked protein Shrm4 interaction with GABABRs shapes inhibitory neurotransmission.