Fazi F, Travaglini L, Carotti D, Palitti F, Diverio D, Alcalay M, McNamara S, Miller WH Jr , Lo Coco F, Pelicci PG, Nervi C

Characterization of the epigenetic events reprogramming retinoic acid signaling pathway during APL blasts differentiation.

Oncogene 24 (11): 1820-1830, 2005

2004    

Aguzzi MS, Giampietri C, De Marchis F, Padula F, Gaeta R, Ragone G, Capogrossi MC, Facchiano A. 

RGDS peptide induces caspase 8 and caspase 9 activation in human endothelial cells. 

Blood. 103(11):4180-7, 2004.

Basciani S, Mariani S, Arizzi M, Brama M, Ricci A, Bethsholtz C, Bondjeers C, Ricci G, Catizone A, Galdieri M, Spera G, Gnessi L.

Expression of Platelet-Derived Growth Factor (PDGF) in the Epididymis and Analysis of the Epididymal Development in PDGF-A, PDGF-B and PDGF Receptor {beta}-Deficient Mice.

Biol Reprod 70: 168-177, 2004

Brunelli S, Tagliafico E, De Angelis FG, Tonlorenzi R, Baesso S, Ferrari S, Niinobe M, Yoshikawa K, Schwartz RJ, Bozzoni I, Ferrari S, Cossu G.

Msx2 and necdin combined activities are required for smooth muscle differentiation in mesoangioblast stem cells.

Circ Res. 94(12):1571-8, 2004.

Cecconi S, Rossi G, Barberi M, Scaldaferri L, Canipari R.

Effect of PACAP and VIP on mouse preantral follicle development in vitro.

Endocrinology 145(4): 2071-9, 2004.

Cecconi S, Rossi G, Coticchio G., Macchiarelli G, Borini A, Canipari R.

Influence of thyroid hormone on mouse preantral follicle development in vitro.

Fert. Steril. 81: 919-24, 2004.

Cecconi S, Ciccarelli C, Barberi M, Macchiarelli G, Canipari R.

Granulosa cell-oocyte interactions.

Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 115 Suppl 1:S19-22, 2004

Cossu G.
Fusion with striated muscle may not be sufficient to activate muscle genes in bone marrow derived stem cells.
J. Clin. Invest. 114:140-3, 2004. 

Cossu G, Sampaolesi M. 

New Therapies for muscular dystrophy: cautious optimism? 

Trends Mol. Med. 10, 516-20, 2004.

Chiarella P, Puglisi R, Sorrentino V, Boitani C, Stefanini M.
Ryanodine receptors are expressed and functionally active in mouse spermatogenic cells and their inhibition interferes with spermatogonial differentiation.
J Cell Sci. 117(18):4127-34, 2004.

Donato A., Ceci P., Cannavò A, Tomei F., Naro F.
Low power microwave interaction with phospholipase C and D signal transduction pathways in myogenic cells
Cell Biology International: 28: 683-88, 2004.

Falciatori I, Borsellino G, Haliassos N, Boitani C, Corallini S, Battistini L, Bernardi G, Stefanini M, Vicini E.

Identification and enrichment of spermatogonial stem cells displaying side-population phenotype in immature mouse testis.

FASEB J. 18(2):376-8, 2004.

Grassi F, Pagani F, Spinelli G, De Angelis L, Cossu G, Eusebi F.

Fusion-independent expression of functional ACh receptors in mouse mesoangioblast stem cells contacting muscle cells.

J. Physiol. 560:479-89, 2004.

Komati H, Minasi A, Naro F, Lagarde M, Prigent AF, Adamo S, Némoz G.

Phorbol ester induced differentiation of L6 myogenic cells involves phospholipase D activation
FEBS Lett. 577:409-14, 2004.

Messina E, De Angelis L, Frati G, Morrone S, Chimenti S, Fiordaliso F, Salio M, Battaglia M, Latronico MV, Coletta M, Vivarelli E, Frati L, Cossu G, Giacomello A.

Isolation and expansion of adult cardiac stem cells from human and murine heart. 

Circ Res. 95:911-21, 2004.

Musaro A, Giacinti C, Borsellino G, Dobrowolny G, Pelosi L, Cairns L, Ottolenghi S, Cossu G, Bernardi G, Battistini L, Molinaro M, Rosenthal N.

Stem cell-mediated muscle regeneration is enhanced by local isoform of insulin-like growth factor 1.

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 101(5):1206-10, 2004.

12. Musarò A., Giacinti C., Dobrowolny G., Pelosi L., Rosenthal N. 

The role of IGF-1 on muscle wasting: a therapeutic approach. 

Basic and Applied Myology 14: 29-32, 2004.

Palumbo R, Sampaolesi M, De Marchis F, Tonlorenzi R, Colombetti S, Mondino A, Cossu G, Bianchi ME. 

Extracellular HMGB1, a signal of tissue damage, induces mesoangioblast migration and proliferation 

J. Cell Biol. 164:441-9, 2004.

Puglisi R, Montanari M, Chiarella P, Stefanini M, Boitani C.
Regulatory role of BMP2 and BMP7 in spermatogonia and Sertoli cell proliferation in the immature mouse.
Eur J Endocrinol 151:511-20, 2004.

Ricci G, Catizone A, Esposito R, Galdieri M. 

Microgravity effect on testicular function. 

J. Gravit. Physiol. 11(2):61-62, 2004

Ricci G, Catizone A, Galdieri M.

Embryonic mouse testis development: role of platelet derived growth factor (PDGF-BB).

J. Cell. Physiol. 200(3):458-67, 2004

Sampaolesi M, Cusella De Angelis MG, Cossu G.

Stem cells for the treatment of Muscular Dystrophy: more than a wishful thinking? 

In Handbook of Stem Cells (R.P. Lanza ed.) Elsevier, Vol II pag. 721-729, 2004.

Tagliafico E, Brunelli S, Bergamaschi A, De Angelis L, Scardigli R, Galli D, Battini R, Bianco P, Ferrari S, Cossu G, Ferrari S.

TGF{beta}/BMP activate the smooth muscle/bone differentiation programs in mesoangioblasts.

J. Cell. Sci. Sep 1;117(Pt 19):4377-4388, 2004.

2003    

Barone F, Aguanno S, D'Alessio A, D'Agostino A.

Sertoli cell modulates MAA-induced apoptosis of germ cells throughout voltage-operated calcium channels.

FASEB J express article, doi:10.1096/fj.03-0347fje, December 4, 2003. 

Beissert T, Puccetti E, Bianchini A, Guller S, Boehrer S, Hoelzer D, Ottmann O G, Nervi C, Ruthardt M.

Targeting of the N-terminal coiled coil oligomerization interface of BCR interferes with the transformation potential of BCR/ABL and increases sensitivity to STI571.

Blood 102: 2985-2993, 2003.

Bonci D, Borello U, Latronico L, Monti G, Aycock JK, Drusco A, Innocenzi A, Follenzi A, Cittadini A, Naldini L, Peschle C, Cossu G, Condorelli GL.

Advanced generation lentiviruses as efficient vectors for cardiomyocyte gene transduction in vitro and in vivo.

Gene Therapy 10: 630-636, 2003.

Brunelli S, Innocenzi A, Cossu G.

bHLHB5 is expressed in the CNS and sensory organs during mouse embryonic development.

Gene Expr Patterns 3: 755-779, 2003.

Cannavò A, Ceci P, Coletti D, Cortesi M, Papa F, Vivarelli E, Tomei F, Adamo S, Naro F.

Toxic effects of polychlorinated biphenyls in myogenic cells.

J Health Sci 50 (1): 33-41, 2003.

Caprio M, Fabbrini E, Ricci G, Basciani S, Gnessi L, Arizzi M, Carta AR, De Martino MU, Isidori AM, Frajese GV, Fabbri A.

Ontogenesis of leptin receptor in rodent Leydig cells.

Biol Reprod 68(4):1199-207. 2003

Cavazzini D., Catizone A., Galdieri M., Ottonello S.

Vitamin A metabolism in cultured somatic cells from rat testis.

Mol Cell Biochem 252: 165-171, 2003

Cossu G, Bianco P. 

Mesoangioblasts, vascular progenitors for extra-vascular mesoderm. 

Curr Op Genet Develop 13: 537-542, 2003.

Cusella De Angelis MG, Balconi G, Bernasconi S, Zanetta L, Boratto R. Galli D, Dejana E, Cossu G.

Skeletal myogenic progenitors in the endothelium of lung and yolk sac.

Exptl Cell Res 290: 207-216, 2003.

De Arcangelis V, Coletti D, Conti M, Lagarde M, Molinaro M, Adamo S, Némoz G, Naro F.
IGF-I-induced differentiation of L6 myogenic cells requires the activity of cAMP-phosphodiesterase.
Mol Biol Cell 14: 1392-1404, 2003.

Falciatori I, Borsellino G, Haliassos N, Boitani C, Corallini S, Battistini L, Bernardi G, Stefanini M, Vicini E.

Identification and enrichment of spermatogonial stem cells displaying side-population phenotype in immature mouse testis.

FASEB J. Express article, doi:10.1096/fj.03-0744fje, December 19, 2003.

Giampietri C, Petrungaro S, Coluccia P, D'Alessio A, Starace D, Riccioli A, Padula F, Srinivasula SM, Alnemri E, Palombi F, Filippini A, Ziparo E, De Cesaris P.

FLIP is expressed in mouse testis and protects germ cells from apoptosis.

Cell Death and Differentiation 10: 175-184, 2003

Germani A., Di Carlo A., Mangoni A., Giacinti C., Turrini P., Biglioli P., Capogrossi M. 

Vascular endothelial growth factor modulates skeletal myoblast function. 

Am J Pathol.163:1417-28, 2003. 

Klinger FG, Scaldaferri ML, Di Carlo A, Baiocchi M, Coletta M, Cossu G, De Felici M.
Myogenic potential of mouse primordial germ cells.
Int J Dev Biol 47: 303-305, 2003.

Mangiacasale R, Pittoggi C, Sciamanna I, Careddu A, Mattei E, Lorenzini R, Travaglino L, Landriscina M, Barone C, Nervi C, Lavia P, Spadafora C.

Exposure of normal and transformed cells to nevirapine, a reverse transcriptase inhibitor, reduces cell growth and promotes differentiation.

Oncogene 22: 2750-2761, 2003.

Musarò A, Rosenthal N.

Attenuating muscle wasting: cell and gene therapy approaches.

Current Genomics 4: 575-585, 2003.

Naro F, De Arcangelis V, Coletti D, Molinaro M, Zani BM, Vassanelli S, Reggiani C, Teti A, Adamo S.
Increase in cytosolic Ca2+ induced by elevation of extracellular Ca2+ in skeletal myogenic cells.
Am J Physiol 284: C969-C976, 2003.

Naro F, De Arcangelis V, Sette C, Ambrosio C, Komati H, Molinaro M, Adamo S, Némoz G.

A bimodal modulation of the cAMP pathway is involved in the control of myogenic differentiation in L6 cells.

J Biol Chem 278 (49): 49308-49315, 2003.

Pisaniello A, Serra C, Rossi D, Vivarelli E, Sorrentino V, Molinaro M, Bouché M.
The block of Ryanodine receptors selectively inhibits fetal myoblast differentiation.
J Cell Science 116: 1589-1597, 2003.

Pugliesi R, Tramer F, Panfili E, Micali F, Sandri G, Boitani C.
Differential splicing of the phospholipid hydroperoxide glutathione peroxidase gene in diploid and haploid male germ cells in the rat.
Biol Reprod 68: 405-411, 2003.

Riccioli A, Salvati L, D’Alessio A, Starace D, Giampietri C, De Cesaris P, Filippini A, and Ziparo E.
The Fas system in the seminiferous epithelium and its possible extra-testicular role.
Andrologia 35: 64-70, 2003.

Sampaolesi M, Torrente Y, Innocenzi A, Tonlorenzi R, D'Antona G, Pellegrino MA, Barresi R, Bresolin N, Cusella De Angelis MG, Campbell KP, Bottinelli R, Cossu G.

Cell therapy of alpha sarcoglycan null dystrophic mice through intra-arterial delivery of mesoangioblasts.

Science 301: 487-492, 2003.

Serra C, Federici M, Buongiorno A, Senni MI, Morelli S, Segratella E, Pascuccio M, Tiveron C, Mattei E, Tatangelo L, Lauro R, Molinaro M, Giaccari  A and Bouché M.

Transgenic mice with dominant negative PKC-theta in skeletal muscle: a new model of insulin resistance and obesity.

2002

Apa R, Lanzone A, Miceli F, Vaccari S, Macchione E, Stefanini M and Canipari R.
Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP) modulates plasminogen activator expression in rat granulosa cells.
Biol Reprod 66: 830-835, 2002.

Barone F, Genazzani AA, Conti A, Churchill GC, Palombi F, Ziparo E, Sorrentino V, Galione A, Filippini A. 

A pivotal role for cADPR-mediated Ca2+ signaling: regulation of endothelin-induced contraction in peritubular smooth muscle cells. 

FASEB J. 16(7):697-705, 2002.

Barton ER, Morris L, Musaro A, Rosenthal N and H. Sweeney L.
Muscle specific expression of Insulin-like Growth Factor I counters muscle decline in mdx mice.
J Cell Biology 157: 137-148, 2002.

Broccoli V, Colombo E, Cossu G.
Dmbx1 is a paired-box containing gene specifically expressed in the caudal most brain structures.

Mech of Develop 114: 219-223, 2002.

Catizone A, Ricci G and Galdieri M.
Functional role of hepathocyte growth factor receptor during sperm maturation.
Journal of Andrology 23(6):911-918, 2002.

* Coletti D, Yang E, Marazzi G, Sassoon D.

TNFa inhibits skeletal myogenesis trough a PW1-dependent pathway by recruitment of caspase pathways.
EMBO J, 21(4): 631-642, 2002

Côté S, Rosenauer A, Bianchini A, Seiter K, Vandewiele J, Nervi C, Miller WH, Jr.
Response to histone deacetylase inhibition of novel PML/RARa mutants detected in retinoic acid resistant APL cells.
Blood 100: 2586-2596, 2002.

De Angelis FG, Sthandier O, Berarducci B, Toso S, Galluzzi G, Ricci E, Cossu G, Bozzoni I.

Chimeric snRNA molecules carrying antisense sequences against the splice junctions of exon 51 of the dystrophin pre-mRNA induce exon skipping and restoration of a corrected phenotype in D48-50 DMD cells.
Proc Natl Acad Sci Usa 99: 9456-9461, 2002.

De Marchis F, Ribatti D, Giampietri C, Lentini A, Faraone D, Scoccianti M, Capogrossi MC and Facchiano A.
Platelet-derived growth factor inhibits basic fibroblast growth factor angiogenic properties in vitro and in vivo through its alpha receptor.
Blood 99(6):2045-2053, 2002.

Di Croce L, Raker VA, Corsaro M, Fazi F, Fanelli M, Faretta M, Fuks F, Lo Coco F, Kouzarides T, Nervi C, Minacci S, Pelicci PG.
Methyltransferase recruitment and DNA hypermethylation of target promoters by an oncogenic transcription factor.
Science 295: 1079-1082, 2002.

Di Cunto F, Imarisio S, Camera P, Boitani C, Altruda F, Silengo L.
Essential role of citron kinase in cytokinesis of spermatogenic precursors.
J Cell Science 115: 4819-4826, 2002.

Gallo R, Zazzeroni F, Alesse D, Mincione C, Borello U, Buanne P, D'Eugenio R, Mackay AR, Argenti R, Gradini R, Maroder M, Cossu G, Frati L, Screpanti I, Gulino A.
REN, a novel EGF-induced gene, involved in neural cell development.
J Cell Biol 158: 731-740, 2002.

Iezzi S, Cossu G, Nervi C, Sartorelli V, Puri PL.
Modulation of the myogenic program by inhibitors of nuclear deacetylases in cultured cells and in developing embryos.
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 99: 7757-7762, 2002.

Lenzi A, Gandini L, LombardoF, Picardo M, Maresca V,Panfili E, Tramer F, Boitani C, Dondero F.
Polyunsaturated fatty acids of germ cell membranes, glutathione and glutathione-dependent enzyme-PHGPx: from basic to clinic.
Contraception 65: 301-304, 2002.

Mauro A, Ciccarelli C, De Cesaris P, Scoglio A, Bouché M, Molinaro M, Zani BM
PKC-a-mediated ERK, JNK and p38 activation regulates the myogenic program in human rhabdomyosarcoma cells.
J. Cell Science, 115: 3587-3599, 2002.

Minasi MG, Riminucci M, De Angelis L, Borello U, Berarducci B, Innocenzi A, Caprioli A, Sirabella D, Baiocchi M, De Maria R, Jaffredo T, Broccoli V, Bianco P, Cossu G.
The meso-angioblast: a multipotent, self-renewing cell that originates from the dorsal aorta and differentiates into most mesodermal tissues.
Development 129: 2773-2783, 2002.

Musarò A and Rosenthal N.
Myofiber development and survival.
In: Advances in Developmental biology and bioch. Vol. 6, chapter 2 (Stem cells and cell signalling in skeletal myogenesis) Paul M. Wassarman 2002.

Musarò A and Rosenthal N.
The role of local Insulin-like Growth Factor-1 isoforms in the pathophysiology of skeletal muscle.
Current Genomics 3: 149-162, 2002.

Palombi F, Filippini A, Chiarenza C.

Cell-cell interactions in the local control of seminiferous tubule contractility.

Contraception 65: 289-291, 2002.

Petersen C, Boitani C, Froysa B, Soder O.
Interleukin-1 is a potent growth factor for immature rat Sertoli cells.
Molec Cell Endocr 186: 37-47, 2002.

Petti MC, Fazi F, Gentile M, Diverio D, De Fabritiis P, De Propris MS, Fiorini R, Aloe Spiriti MA, Padula F, Pelicci PG, Nervi C, Lo Coco F
Complete remission through blast cell differentiation in PLZF/RARalpha- positive acute promyelocytic leukemia: in vitro and in vivo studies.
Blood 100: 1065-1067, 2002.

Puccetti E, Obradovic D, Beissert T, Bianchini A, Washburn B, Chiaradonna F, Boehrer S, Hoelzer D, Ottmann OG, Pelicci PG, Nervi C, Ruthardt M.
AML-associated Translocation Products Block Vitamin D(3)-induced Differentiation by Sequestering the Vitamin D(3) Receptor.
Cancer Res. 62: 7050-7058, 2002.

Ricci G, Catizone A and Galdieri M.
Pleiotropic activityof hepathocyte growth factor (HGF) during embryonic mouse testis development.
Mech Dev 118(1-2):19-28, 2002.

Rosenthal N and Musarò A.
Gene therapy for cardiac cachexia?
International Journal of Cardiology 85: 185-191, 2002

Scicchitano BM, Spath L, Musarò A, Molinaro M, Adamo S, Nervi C.

AVP induces myogenesis through the transcriptional activation of the myocyte enhancer factor 2.
Mol Endocrinol 16(6): 1407-1416, 2002.

Teodori L, Gohde W, Valente MG, Tagliaferri F, Coletti D, Perniconi B, Bergamaschi A, Cerella C, Ghibelli L.
Static magnetic fields affect calcium fluxes and inhibit stress-induced apoptosis in human glioblastoma cells.
Cytometry, 49(4): 143-149, 2002

Vescovi A, Gritti A, Cossu G, Galli R.
Neural stem cells: plasticity and their trans-differentiation potential.
Cells Tissues Organs 171:64-76, 2002.

Winn N, Paul A, Musarò A, Rosenthal N.

Insulin-like Growth Factor isoforms in skeletal muscle aging, regeneration and disease.

Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology  LXVII: 507-518, 2002

2001

Angelici E, Contini C, Spezzano M, Romani R, Carfagna P, Serra P and Canipari R.
Plasminogen activator production in a rat model of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia.
Microbiol Immunol 45(8): 605-611, 2001.

Catizone A, Ricci G, and Galdieri M.
Expression and functional role of hepathocyte growth factor receptor during rat testis development
Endocrinology 142(5):1828-1834, 2001.

Coletti D, Palleschi S, Silvestroni L, Cannavò A, Vivarelli E, Tomei F, Molinaro M, Adamo S.

Polychlorobiphenyls inhibit skeletal muscle differentiation in culture.

Tox Appl Pharmacol 175: 226-233, 2001.

Condorelli G, Borello U, De Angelis L, Latronico M, Sirabella D, Coletta M, Galli R, Balconi G, Follenzi A, Frati G, Cusella De Angelis MG, Gioglio L, Amuchastegui A, Adorini L, Naldini L, Vescovi, A, Dejana E and Cossu G.
Cardiomyocytes induce endothelial cells to trans-differentiate into cardiac muscle: implications for myocardium regeneration.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 98, 10733-10738, 2001.

Cossu G
Somitic and non somitic progenitors of skeletal muscle.
In: Advances in in Developmental Biology and Biochemistry, PM Wassarman, ed. Elsevier Science, pp.127-142, 2001.

Cossu G, Clemens P.
Gene and cell therapy for muscular dystrophies.
In "Muscular dystrophy" (ed. A.H. Emery), Oxford University Press, chapter 14, pp. 261-283, 2001.

D'Alessandris C, Canipari R, Di Giacomo M, Epifano O, Camaioni A, Siracusa G and Salustri A.
Control of mouse cumulus cell-oocyte complex integrity before and after ovulation: plasminogen activator synthesis and matrix degradation.
Endocrinology 142(7): 3033-3040, 2001.

D’Alessio A, Riccioli A, Lauretti P, Padula F, Muciaccia B, De Cesaris P, Filippini A, Nagata S, Ziparo E.

Testicular FasL is expressed by sperm cells.

Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 98: 3316-3321, 2001

Ferrara FF, Fazi F, Bianchini A, Padula F, Gelmetti V, Minucci S, Mancini M, Pelicci PG, Lo Coco F, Nervi C
Histone deacetylase targeted treatment restores retinoic acid signaling and differentiation in acute myeloid leukemia.
Cancer Res. 61: 2-7, 2001.

Filippini A, Riccioli A, Padula F, Lauretti P, D'Alessio A, De Cesaris P, Gandini L, Lenzi A, Ziparo E. 

Control and impairment of immune privilege in the testis and in semen. 

Hum Reprod Update. 7(5):444-9, 2001. Review.

Fragale A, Puglisi R, Morena AR, Stefanini M, Boitani C.
Age-dependent activin receptor expression pinpoints activin A as a physiological regulator of rat Sertoli cell proliferation.
Molec Human Reprod 7: 101-108, 2001.

Gottlicher M, Minucci S, Zhu P, Kramer OH, Schimpf A, Giavara S, Sleeman JP, Lo Coco F, Nervi C, Pelicci PG, Heinzel T.
Valproic acid defines a novel class of HDAC inhibitors inducing differentiation of transformed cells.
EMBO J 20: 6969-6978, 2001.

Minucci S, Nervi C, Lo Coco F, Pelicci PG
Histone deacetylases: a common molecular target for differentiation treatment of acute myeloid leukemias?
Oncogene 20: 3110-3115, 2001.

Musarò A, McCullagh K, Paul A, Houghton L, Dobrowolny G, Molinaro M, Barton ER, Sweeney HL and Rosenthal N.
Localized Igf-1 transgene expression sustains hypertrophy and regeneration in senescent skeletal muscle.
Nature Genetics 27: 195-200, 2001.

Nervi C, Borello U, Fazio F, Buffa V, Pelicci PG, and Cossu G.
Inhibition of histone deacetylase activity by trichostatin A modulates gene expression during mouse embryogenesis without apparent toxicity.
Cancer Res 61: 1247-1249, 2001.

Petersen C, Boitani C, Froysa B, Soder O.
Transforming growth factor-a stimulates proliferation of rat Sertoli cells.
Molec Cell Endocr 181: 221-227, 2001.

Puccetti E, Sennewald B, Ferrara FF, Boehrer S, Bianchini A, Hoelzer D, Ottmann OG, Nervi C, Ruthardt M.
Down-stream regions of the POZ-domain influence the interaction of the t(11;17)-associated PLZF/RARalpha fusion protein with the histone- deacetylase recruiting co-repressor complex.

Hematol. J 2: 385-392, 2001

* Verde I, Pahlke G, Salanova M, Zhang G, Wang S, Coletti D, Onuffer J, Jin SL, Conti M. 

Myomegalin is a novel protein of the golgi/centrosome that interacts with a cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterase.

J Biol Chem, 276(14): 11189-11198, 2001

2000

Bouchè M, Canipari R, Melchionna R, Willems D, Senni MI and Molinaro M.
TGFß autocrine loop regulates growth and differentiation in human rhabdomyosarcoma cells.
Faseb J 14: 1147-1158, 2000.

Canipari R.
Oocyte-granulosa cell interactions.
Hum Reprod Update 6: 279-289, 2000

Canipari R and Galdieri M.
Retinoid modulation of plasminogen activator production in rat Sertoli cells.
Biol Reprod 63: 544-550, 2000

Catizone A, Ricci G, Arista V, and Galdieri M.
Hepatocyte growth factor receptor in rat testis.
Andrologia 32: 59-60, 2000

Cecconi S, Gualtieri G, Di Bartolomeo A, Troiani G, Parroni R, Cifone MG and Canipari R.
Evaluation of the effects of pulsed extremely low frequency electromagnetic fields on mammalian follicle development and granulosa cell apoptosis.
Hum Reprod 15: 2319-2325, 2000

Chiarenza C, Filippini A, Tripiciano A, Beccari E and Palombi F.
Platelet-derived growth factor-BB stimulates hypertrophy of peritubular
smooth muscle cells from rat testis in primary cultures.
Endocrinology 141: 2971-2981, 2000

Coletti D, Palleschi S, Silvestroni L, Tomei F, Molinaro M, and Adamo S.
Surface remodeling associated with vasopressin-induced membrane traffic in L6 myogenic cells.
Arch Histol Cytol 63: 441-449, 2000.

Coletti D, Silvestroni L, Naro F, Molinaro M, Adamo S, and Palleschi S.
Vesicle-mediated phosphatidylcholine reapposition to the plasma membrane following hormone-induced phospholipase D activation.
Exp Cell Res 256: 94-104, 2000.

Cossu G and Boncinelli E.
On the present situation of Developmental Biology in Italy.
Intern J Develop Biol 44: 559-561, 2000.

Cossu G, De Angelis L, Borello U, Berarducci B, Buffa V, Sonnino C, Coletta M, Vivarelli E, Bouché M, Lattanzi L, Tosoni D, Di Donna S, Berghella L, Salvatori G, Murphy P, Cusella De Angelis MG and Molinaro M.
Determination, diversification and multipotency of mammalian myogenic cells.
Int J Dev Biol: 44: 699-706, 2000.

Cossu G and Mavilio F.
Myogenic stem cells for the therapy of primary myopathies: wishful thinking or therapeutic perspective?
J Clin Invest  105: 1669-1674, 2000.

Côté S, Zhou D, Bianchini A, Nervi C, Gallagher R E, and Miller W H. Jr.
Altered ligand binding and transcriptional regulation by mutations in the PML/RARa  ligand binding domain arising in retinoic acid resistant patients with acute promyelocytic leukemia.
Blood 96: 3200-3208, 2000.

Cucina A, Sapienza P, Borrelli V, Corvino V, Foresi G, Randone B, Cavallaro A, and Santoro D’Angelo L.
Nicotine Reorganizes Cytoskeleton of Vascular Endothelial cell through Platelet-Derived Growth Factor BB.
J Surg Res 92: 233-238, 2000

Cucina A, Sapienza P, Corvino V, Borrelli V, Randone B, Santoro D’Angelo L, and Cavallaro A.
Nicotine induces platelet-derived growth factor release and cytoskeletal alteration in aortic smooth muscle cells.
Surgery 127:72-78, 2000

Cucina A, Sapienza P, Corvino V, Borrelli V, Mariani V, Randone B, Santoro D’Angelo L, and Cavallaro A.
Nicotine-induced smooth muscle cell proliferation is mediated through bFGF and TGF-b1.
Surgery 127: 316-322, 2000

Filippini A, Tripiciano A, Peluso C, Morena AR, Stefanini M, Ziparo E and Palombi F.
ECE-1 is cyclically expressed in Sertoli cells and mediates the spatiotemporal control of tubular contractility
Andrologia 32(1): 61, 2000

Fragale A, Aguanno S, Kemp M, Reeves M, Price K, Beattie R, Craig P, Volsen
S, Sher E and D'Agostino A.
Identification and cellular localisation of voltage-operated calcium channels in immature rat testis.
Mol Cell Endocrinol 162: 25-33, 2000

Galli R, Borello U, Gritti A, Minasi MG, Bjornson C, Coletta M, Mora M, Cusella De Angelis MG, Fiocco R, Cossu G. and Vescovi AL
Skeletal Myogenic Potential of Adult Neural Stem Cells
Nature Neurosci 3: 986-991, 2000.

Giampietri C, Levrero M, Felici A, D'Alessio A, Capogrossi MC, Gaetano C.
E1A stimulates FGF-2 release promoting differentiation of primary endothelial cells.
Cell Death Differ 7 (3): 292-301, 2000

Guizzardi S, Montanari C, Migliaccio S, Strocchi R, Solmi R, Martini D, Ruggeri A
Qualitative assessment of natural apatite in vitro and in vivo.
J Biomed Mater Res 53: 227-234, 2000

Macchione E, Epifano O, Stefanini M, Belin D and Canipari R.
Urokinase redistribution from the secreted to the cell-bound fraction in granulosa cells of rat preovulatory follicles.
Biol Reprod 62: 895-903, 2000

Marzia M, Sims NA, Voit S, Migliaccio S, Taranta A, Bernardini S, Faraggiana T, Yoneda T, Mundy GR, Boyce BF, Baron R, Teti A
Decreased c-Src expression enhances osteoblast differentiation and bone formation.
J Cell Biol 151: 311-320, 2000.

Migliaccio S, Newbold RR, Teti A, Jefferson WJ, Toverud SU, Taranta A, Bullock BC, Suggs CA, Spera G, Korach KS
Transient estrogen exposure of female mice during early development permanently affects osteoclastogenesis in adulthood.
Bone 27: 47-52, 2000.

Minucci S, Maccarana M, Cioce M, De Luca P, Gelmetti V, Segalla S, Di Croce L, Giavara, S, Matteucci C, Gobbi A, Bianchini A, Colombo E, Schiavoni I, Badaracco G, Hu X, Lazar M A, Landsberger N, Nervi C, and Pelicci P G.
Oligomerization of RAR and AML1 transcription factors as a novel mechanism of oncogenic activation.
Mol Cell 5: 811-820, 2000.

Naro F, Tordi M.G, Giacometti GM, Tomei F, Timperio AM, Zolla L.
Metal binding to Pseudomonas areuginosa azurin: a kinetic investigation.
Zeitschrift fuer Naturforschung 55C: 347-354, 2000.

Petersen C, Froysa B, Boitani C, Soder O.
Transforming growth factor-alpha stimulates Sertoli cell proliferation in vitro.
Andrologia; 32: 62-63, 2000

Riccioli A, Starace D, D'Alessio A, Starace G, Padula F, De Cesaris P, Filippini A and Ziparo E.
TNF-a and IFN-g regulate expression and function of the FAS system in the seminiferous epithelium.
J Immunol 165: 743-749, 2000

Rommerts FF, Lyng FM, von Ledebur E, Quinlan L, Jones GR, Warchol JB, Stefanini M, Ravindranath N, Joffre M.
Calcium confusion - is the variability in calcium response by Sertoli cells to specific hormones meaningful or simply redundant?
J Endocrinol 167: 1-5, 2000.

Siracusa G, Stefanini M.
Valerio Monesi, a pioneer of modern Reproductive Biology
Int J Dev Biol 44: 555-557, 2000.

Tagliaferri F, Teodori L, Valente MG, Stipa F, Cucina A, Göhde W, Coletti D, Alo P, and Stipa S.
In vitro proliferation and in vivo malignancy of cell lines simultaneously derived from a chemically-induced heterogeneous rat mammary tumor.
In Vitro Cell Dev Biol - Animal 36: 163-166, 2000.

Taranta A, Teti A, Stefanini M, D’Agostino A.
Immediate cell signal induced by Laminin in rat Sertoli cells.
Matrix Biology 19: 11-18, 2000.

Tata AM, Tripiciano A, Filippini A, Biagioni S and Augusti-Tocco G.
Muscarinic receptors modulate intracellular calcium level in chick sensory neurons
Brain Res 866: 65-72, 2000

Teodori L, Tagliaferri F, Stipa F, Valente MG, Coletti D, Manganelli A, Guglielmi M, Santoro D’Angelo L, Schafer H, and Gohde W.
Selection, establishment and characterization of cell lines derived from a chemically-induced rat mammary heterogeneous tumor, by Flow Cytometry, Trasmission Electron Microscopy, and Immunochemistry.
In vitro Cell Dev Biol – Animal 36: 153-163, 2000

*Tsao L, Neville C, Musarò A, McCullagh KJ, Rosenthal N.
Revisiting calcineurin and human heart failure.
Nature Medicine 6: 2-3, 2000.

1999

Berghella L, De Angelis L, Coletta M, Berarducci B, Sonnino C, Salvatori G, Anthonissen C, Cooper R, Butler-Browne GS, Mouly V, Ferrari G, Mavilio F, and Cossu G.
Reversible immortalization of human myogenic cells by site-specific excision of a retrovirally-transferred oncogene.
Human Gene Therapy 10: 1607-1618, 1999

Bianco P. and Cossu, G.
Uno, nessuno e centomila: Searching for the identity of mesodermal progenitors.
Exptl Cell Res Invited Review, 251: 257-263, 1999

Borello U, Buffa V, Sonnino C, Melchionna R, Vivarelli E  and Cossu G.
Differential expression of the Wnt putative receptors Frizzled during mouse somitogenesis.
Mech Dev 89: 173-177, 1999

Borello U, Coletta M,  Tajbakhsh S,  Leyns L, De Robertis EM,  Buckingham M and Cossu G.
Trans-placental delivery of the Wnt antagonist Frzb1 inhibits development of caudal paraxial mesoderm and skeletal myogenesis in mouse embryos.
Development 126: 4247-4255, 1999

Catizone A, Ricci G, Innocenzi A, Galdieri M.
Hepathocyte growth factor and c-met are expressed in rat prepuberal testis.
Endocrinology 140: 3106-3113, 1999

Coletti, D., Palleschi, S. Adamo, S. and Silvestroni, L.
Hormonal regulation of phosphatidylcholine metabolism and transport.
Lipids 34: S71-72, 1999.

Contini C, Angelici E and Canipari R.
Structural changes in rat Pneumocystis carinii surface antigens after terbinafine administration in experimental P.carinii pneumonia.
J Antimicrob Chemother 43: 301-304, 1999.

Cooper, R. N., Tajbakhsh, S.,  Mouly, V.,  Cossu, G.,  Buckingham, M. and  Butler-Browne, G. L.
Two distinct pathways of satellite cell activation in regenerating mouse skeletal muscle.
J Cell Sci 112: 2895-2901, 1999

Cucina, A., Corvino, V., Sapienza, P., Borrelli, V., Lucarelli, M., Scarpa, S., Strom, R., Santoro D'Angelo, L., Cavallaro, A.
Nicotine regulates Basic Fibroblastic Growth Factor and Trasforming Growth Factor b1 Production in Endothelial Cells.
Biochem Biophys Res Commun 257: 306-312 1999.

De Angelis, L., Berghella, L., Coletta, M., Gabriella Cusella De Angelis, M.,   Lattanzi, L., Ponzetto, C. and   Cossu. G.
Skeletal myogenic progenitors originating from embryonic dorsal aorta co-express endothelial and myogenic markers and contribute to post-natal muscle growth and regeneration.
J Cell Biol 147: 869-878, 1999

De Cesaris P, Starace D, Starace G, Filippini A, Stefanini M, Ziparo E.
Activation of jun N-terminal Kinase/Stress-activated protein kinase pathway by tumor necrosis factor ? leads to intercellular adhesion molecule-1 expression.
J Biol Chem 274: 28978-28982,  1999.

Fanelli M, Minucci S, Gelmetti V, Nervi C, Gambacorti-Passerini C and Pelicci PG. Constitutive degradation of PML/RAR? through the proteasome pathway mediates retinoic acid resistance.
Blood 93: 1477-1481, 1999.

Fragale A, Tartaglia M, Bernardini S, Di Stasi AMM, Di Rocco C, Velardi F, Teti A, Battaglia PA, Migliaccio S.
Decreased proliferation and altered differentiation in osteoblasts from genetically and clinically distinct craniosynostotic disorders.
Am J Pathol 154: 1465-1477, 1999.

Giorgi S, Polimeni M, Senni MI, De Gregorio L, Dragani TA, Molinaro M and Bouché M.
Isolation and characterization of the murine zinc finger coding gene, ZT2: expression in normal and transformed myogenic cells.
Gene 230: 81-90, 1999.

Grignani, F., Gelmetti, V., Fanelli, M., Rogaia, D., De Matteis, S., Ferrara, F.F., Bonci, D., Grignani, Fa., Nervi, C. & Pelicci, PG.
Formation of PML/RAR high molecular weight nuclear complexes through the PML coiled-coil region is essential for the PML/RAR-mediated retinoic acid response.
Oncogene 18: 6313-6321, 1999.

Lo Coco, F., Diverio, D., Falini, B., Biondi, A., Nervi, C., and Pelicci, P.G.
Genetic diagnosis and molecular monitoring studies in the management of acute promyelocytic leukemia.
Blood 94: 12-22, 1999.

Menè P, Pascale C, Teti A, Bernardini S, Cinotti GA, Pugliese F.
Effects of advanced glycation endoproducts on [Ca²⁺]i signalling of cultured human mesangial cells.
J Am Soc Nephrol 10: 1478-1486, 1999.

Migliaccio S, Luciani M, Taranta A, De Rossi G, Minisola S, El Hachem M, Bosman C, De Felice L, Boldrini R, Corsi A, Bianco P, Teti A.
Association of intermediate osteopetrosis with poikiloderma.
J Bone Min Res 14: 834-836, 1999.

* Musarò A, Rosenthal N.
Maturation of the myogenic program is induced by postmitotic expression of insulin-like growth factor I.
Mol Cell Biol 19: 3115-3124, 1999

* Musarò A, Rosenthal N.
Transgenic mouse models of muscle aging.
Exp Gerontol 34:147-156, 1999

* Musarò A, McCullagh KJ, Naya FJ, Olson EN, Rosenthal N.
IGF-1 induces skeletal myocyte hypertrophy through calcineurin in association with GATA-2 and NF-ATc1.
Nature 400: 581-585, 1999

Naro, F., Sette, C., Vicini, E., Grange, M., Conti, M., Lagarde, M. Molinaro, M., Adamo, S. and Némoz, G.
Involvement of type 4 cAMP phosphodiesterase in the myogenic differentiation of L6 cells.
Mol Biol Cell 10: 4355-4367, 1999.

Naro, F., Vicini, E., Sette, C., Grange, M., Prigent, A. F., Curci, R., Lagarde, M., Némoz, G. and Adamo, S.
Phosphatidic acid-dependent activation of cAMP phosphodiesterase is necessary for Arg-Vasopressin induction of myogenesis.
Lipids 34: S81-S82, 1999.

Ricci G, Catizone A, Scarcella M.F, Galdieri M.
Retinoid modulation of basement membrane production by purified testicular myoid cells.
Exp Cell Res 249: 102-108, 1999

Ricci G, Catizone A, Innocenzi A, Galdieri M.
Hepathocyte growth factor receptor (c-Met) expression is involved in mouse testis differentiation.
Dev Biol 216: 340-347, 1999

Salanova M, Chun SY, Iona S, Puri C, Stefanini M and Conti M.
Type 4 cAMP-specific phosphodiesterases are expressed in discrete subcellular compartments during rat spermiogenesis.
Endocrinology 140: 2297-2306, 1999

Salanova M, Gandini L, Lenzi A, Chiarenza C, Filippini A, Dondero F, Di Silverio F, Stefanini M
Is hyperdiploidy of immature ejaculated germ cells predictive of testis malignancy? A comparative study in healthy normozoospermic, infertile and testis tumor suffering subjects.
Lab Invest 79: 1127-1135, 1999

Seuwen K, Boddeke HGWM, Migliaccio S, Perez M, Taranta A, Teti A.
A novel calcium-sensor stimulating inositol phosphate formation and [Ca2+]i signalling expressed by GCT23 osteoclast-like cells.
Proc Ass Am Physicians 111: 70-81, 1999.

Teti A, Taranta A, Villanova I, Recchia I, Migliaccio S.
Osteoclast Isolation: new developments and methods.
J Bone Min Res 14: 1251-1252, 1999.

Tripiciano A, Peluso C, Morena AR, Palombi F, Stefanini  M, Ziparo E, Yanagisawa M, Filippini A.
Cyclic expression of endothelin-converting enzyme-1 mediates the functional regulation of seminiferous tubule contraction.
J Cell Biol 145: 1027-1038, 1999

Wechselberger C, Puglisi R, Engel E, Lepperdinger G, Boitani C, Kreil G.
The mammalian homologues of frog Bv8 are mainly expressed in spermatocytes.
FEBS Lett 462: 177-181, 1999.
 

1998

* Barton-Davis ER, Shoturma DI, Musarò A, Rosenthal N, Sweeney HL.
Viral mediated expression of insulin-like growth factor I blocks the aging-related loss of skeletal muscle function.
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 95(26):15603-15607, 1998

Contini C, Fainardi F, Cultrera R, Canipari R, Peyron F, Delia S, Paolino E and Granieri S.
Advanced laboratory techniques for diagnosing Toxoplasma gondii encephalitis in AIDS patients: significance of intrathecal production and comparison with PCR and ECL Western blotting.
J Neuroimmunology 92: 29-37, 1998.

De Angelis, L., Borghi, S., Melchionna, R., Berghella, L., Baccarani-Contri, M., Parise, F., Ferrari, S. and Cossu, G.
Inhibition of myogenesis by TGFb is density dependent and related to the translocation of transcription factor MEF2 to the cytoplasm.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 95: 12358-12363, 1998

De Cesaris P, Starace D, Riccioli A, Padula F, Filippini A, Ziparo E.
Tumor necrosis factor-? induces interleukin-6 production and integrin ligand expression by distinct transduction pathways.
J Biol Chem 273: 7566-7571, 1998.

De Felici M, Pesce M, Giustiniani Q and Di Carlo A.
In vitro adhesiveness of mouse primordial germ cells to cellular and extracellular matrix component substrata.
Micr Res Techn 43: 258-264, 1998.

Ferrari, G., Cusella De Angelis, M. G., Coletta, M. Stornaioulo A., Paolucci E., Cossu G. and Mavilio, F.
Skeletal muscle regeneration by bone marrow derived myogenic progenitors.
Science 279: 1528-1530, 1998

Galdieri M and Ricci G.
Characterization of different cell populations isolated from rat testis peritubular cells.
Differentiation 63: 13-19, 1998

Gentili, C., Cermelli, S., Tacchetti, C.,  Cossu, G., Cancedda, R., and Descalzi. F. Expression of the extracellular fatty acid binding protein (Ex-FABP) during muscle fiber formation in vivo and in vitro.
Exptl. Cell Res. 242: 410-480, 1998

Grignani, F., De Matteis, S., Nervi, C., Tomassoni, L., Gelmetti, V., Cioce, M., Fanelli, M., Ruthardt, M., Ferrara, F.F., Zamir, I., Seiser, C., Grignani, Fa., Lazar, M.A., Minucci, S., Pelicci, P.G.
Fusion proteins of the retinoic acid receptor-a recruit histone deacetylase in promyelocytic leukaemia.
Nature 391:  815-818, 1998.

Iona, S., Cuomo, M., Bushnik, T., Naro, F., Sette, C., Hess, M., Shelton, E., Conti, M.
Characterization of the rolipram-sensitive, cAMP specific phosphodiesterases: identification and differential expression of immunogically distinct forms in the rat brain.
Mol. Pharmacol. 53, 23-32,1998

Lattanzi, L., Salvatori, G., Coletta, M., Sonnino, C., Cusella De Angelis, M.G., Gioglio, L., Murry, C.E., Kelly, R., Ferrari, G., Molinaro, M., Crescenzi, M., Mavilio, F., Cossu, G.
High efficiency myogenic conversion of human fibroblasts by adenoviral vector-mediated MyoD gene transfer. An alternative strategy for ex vivo gene therapy of primary myopathies.
J Clin Invest. 101: 2119-2128, 1998

Lo Coco F, Nervi C, Avvisati G and Mandelli F.
Acute promyelocytic leukemia: a curable disease.
Leukemia 12:1866-1880, 1998.

Migliaccio S, Bernardini S, Wetsel WC, Korach KS, Faraggiana T, Teti A.
Protein kinase C modulates estrogen receptor in differentiated osteoblastic cells in vitro.
Steroids 63: 352-354, 1998.

Migliaccio S, Washburn TF, Fillo S, Rivera H, Teti A, Wetsel WC.
Modulation of estrogen receptor levels in mouse uterus by protein kinase C isoenzymes.
Endocrinology 139: 4598-4606, 1998.

Minotti, S., Scicchitano, B. M., Nervi, C., Scarpa, S., Lucarelli, M., Molinaro, M. and Adamo, S.
Vasopressin and insulin-like growth factors synergistically induce myogenesis in serum-free medium.
Cell Growth Diff. 9: 155-164, 1998.

Muciaccia B, Filippini A, Ziparo E, Colelli F, Baroni CD and Stefanini M.
Testicular germ cells of HIV-seropositive asymptomatic men: are infected by the virus.
J Reprod Immunol 41: 81-93, 1998

Muciaccia B, Uccini S, Filippini A, Ziparo E, Paraire F, Baroni CD and Stefanini M.
Presence and cellular distribution of HIV in the testis of infected men: an evaluation by in situ PCR evaluation.
Faseb J 12: 151-163, 1998

Naro, F., Perez, M., Migliaccio, S., Galson, D., Orcel, P., Teti, A., Goldring, S. R.
Phospholipase D- and protein kinase C isoenzyme-dependent signal transduction pathways activated by the calcitonin receptor.
Endocrinology  139: 3241-8,1998

Nervi, C., Ferrara, F.F., Fanelli, M., Rippo, M.R., Tomassini, B., Ferrucci, P.F., Ruthardt, M., Gelmetti,V., Gambacorti-Passerini, C., Diverio, D., Grignani, F., Pelicci, P.G. and Testi, R.
Caspases mediate retinoic acid induced degradation of the acute promyelocytic leukemia PML-RARa fusion protein.
Blood 92: 2244-2251, 1998.

Nervi, C., Poindexter, E.C., Grignani, F., Pandolfi, P.P., Lo Coco, F., Avvisati, G., Pelicci, P.G., Jetten,A.M.
Characterization of the PML-RARa chimeric product of the acute promyelocytic leukemia specific t(15;17) translocation.
Cancer Res. 52: 3687-3692, 1998.

Passantino, R., Antona, V. Barbieri, G., Rubino, P., Melchionna, R., Cossu, G., Feo, S. and Giallongo, A.
Negative regulation of b-enolase gene transcription in embryonin muscle is dependent upon a zinc finger factor that binds to the G-rich box within the muscle-specific enhancer.
J. Biol. Chem. 273: 484-494, 1998

Rosenauer A, Nervi C, Davison K, Lamph WW, Mader S and Miller WHJ.
Estrogen receptor expression activates the transcriptional and growth-inhibitory response to retinoids without enhanced retinoic acid receptor ? expression.
Cancer Res 58: 5110-5116, 1998

Salanova, M., Ricci, G., Boitani, C., Stefanini, M., De Grossi, S., Palombi., F.
Junctional contacts between Sertoli cells in normal and aspermatogenic rat seminiferous epithelium contain a6b1 integrins, and their formation is controlled by follicle-stimulating hormone.
Biol. Reprod. 58: 371-378, 1998

Sapienza P, di Marzo L, Cucina A, Corvino V, Mingoli A, Giustiniani Q, Ziparo E, Cavallaro A.
Release of PDGF-BB and bFGF by human endothelial cells seeded on expanded polytetrafluoroethylene vascular grafts.
J Surgical Research 75: 24-29, 1998

Scarpino S, Morena AR, Petersen C, Fröysa B, Söder O, Boitani C.
A rapid method of Sertoli cell isolation by DSA lectin, allowing mitotic analyses.
Molec Cell Endocr 146: 121-127, 1998

Shao W, Fanelli M, Ferrara FF, Riccioni R, Rosenauer A, Davison K, Lamph WW, Waxman S, Pelicci PG, Lo Coco F, Avvisati G, Testa U, Peschle C, Gambacorti-Passerini C, Nervi C and Miller WHJ.
Arsenic trioxide as an inducer of apoptosis and loss of PML/RAR??protein in acute promyelocytic leukemia cells.
J Natl Cancer Inst 90: 124-133, 1998.

Tajbakhsh, S.,  Borello,  U., Vivarelli, E., Kelly, R.,  Papkoff, J., Duprez, D.,    Buckingham, M. and Cossu G.
Differential activation of Myf5 and MyoD by different Wnts in explants of mouse paraxial mesoderm and the later activation of myogenesis in the absence of Myf5.
Development 125: 4155-4162, 1998

Teti A, Taranta A, Migliaccio S, De Giorgi A, Santandrea E, Villanova I, Faraggiana T, Chellaiah M, Hruska KA.
Colony stimulating factor-1-induced osteoclast spreading depends on substrate and requires the vitronectin receptor and the c-src proto-oncogene.
J Bone Min Res 13: 50-58, 1998

Tripiciano, A., Filippini, A., Ballarini ,F., Palombi, F.
Contractile response of peritubular myoid cells to prostaglandin F2?
Mol. Cell. Endocrinol. 138: 143-150, 1998
 
 

1997
 

Benedetti, L., Levin, A.A., Scicchitano, B.M., Grignani, F., Allenby, G., Diverio, D., Lo Coco, F., Avvisati, G., Ruthardt, M., Adamo, S., Pelicci, P.G. and Nervi, C.
Characterization of the retinoid binding properties of the major fusion products present in acute promyelocytic leukemia cells.
Blood, 90: 1175-1185, 1997

Buckingham, M. and Cossu, G.
Myogenesis in the mouse embryo.
In Methods in Cell Biology, Vol. 53: Methods in Muscle Biology (C.P. Emerson, Jr. and H.L. Sweneey eds.),
pp. 29-52, 1997

Cossu, G.
Unorthodox myogenesis: possible  developmental significance and implications for tissue histogenesis and regeneration. (invited review)
Histol. Histopathol., 12: 755-760, 1997

Ferrari, S. Molinari, S., Melchionna, R., Cusella-De Angelis, M.G., Battini, R., Kelly,R. and Cossu, G.
Phosphorylation-dependant MEF2 binding to the A/T rich element in the muscle creatine kinase enhancer correlates with lack of expression in embryonic mammalian muscle.
Cell Growth & Differ., 8: 23-34, 1997

Ghirlanda, G., Taccogna, S., Rossi, L., Agrestini, F., Nardi, F. and Adamo, S.
Leucoplachie del cavo orale: quante entità nosologiche?
in: Patologia di confine otorinolaringoiatrica e odontostomatologica, Ghirlanda, M., ed., C.S.S. Formenti publ., Milano, pp.117-127, 1997

Morena A.R., Boitani C., and Stefanini M.
Morphological and histochemical characterization of type A spermatogonia isolated from prepubertal rat testis.
in: Recent advances in Microscopy of cells, tissues and organs. (P. Motta ed.) Antonio Delfino publ., pp. 591-594, 1997

Naro, F., Donchenko, V., Minotti, S., Zolla, L., Molinaro, M. and Adamo, S.
Role of phospholipase C and D signalling pathways in vasopressin-dependent myogenic differentiation.
J.Cell.Physiol., 171: 34-42, 1997

Poggi, P., Icaro, I., Cornaglia, A., Coletta, M., Kelly, R., Cossu, G.
Localization of b-D-galactosidase activity in semithin epon sections of embryonic tissues using differential interference contrast optics.
Acta Anat. 159: 218-221, 1997

Randone B., Sterpetti A.V., Stipa F., Proietti P., Aromatario C., Guglielmi M.B., Palestini M., Santoro-D’Angelo L., Cavallaro A. and Cucina A.
Growth factors and myointimal hyperplasia in experimental aortic allografts.
Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg., 13: 66-71, 1997

Ruthardt, M., U. Testa, C. Nervi, P.F. Ferrucci, F. Grignani, E., Puccetti, F., Grignani, C. Peschle, and P.G. Pelicci.
Opposite effects of the acute promyelocytic leukemia PML-retinoic acid receptor a (RARa) and PLZF-RARa fusion proteins on retinoic acid signalling.
Mol.Cell.Biol., 17: 4859-4869 1997

Salvatori, G. Lattanzi, L. Puri, P.L., Melchionna, R. Fieri, C., Levrero,
M., Molinaro, M. and Cossu, G.
A temperature conditional mutant of SV40 Large T Antigen requires serum to inhibit myogenesis and does not induce DNA synthesis in myotubes.
Cell Growth & Differ., 8: 157-164, 1997

Shao, W., L. Benedetti, W.W. Lamph, C. Nervi, and W.H.J. Miller.
A retinoid-resistant acute promyelocytic leukemia subclone expresses a dominant negative PML-RARa mutation.
Blood, 89: 4282-4289, 1997

Tajbakhsh, S. and Cossu, G.
Establishing myogenic identity during somitogenesis.
Curr. Op. Genet.Develop., 7: 634-641, 1997

Tajbakhsh, S., Rocancourt, D.  Cossu, G., and Buckingham, M.
Redefining the genetic hierarchies controlling skeletal myogenesis: Pax-3 and myf-5 act upstream of MyoD.
Cell, 89: 127-138, 1997

Teti A., De Giorgi A., Spinella M.T., Migliaccio S. Canipari R., Onetti Muda A. and Faraggiana T.
Transforming growth factor-b enhances adhesion of melanoma cells to the endothelium in vitro.
Int. J. Cancer, 72: 1013-1020, 1997

Tripiciano, A., Palombi, F, Ziparo, E. and Filippini A.
Dual control of seminiferous tubule contractility mediated by ETA and ETB endothelin receptor subtypes.
FASEB Journal, 11: 276-286, 1997
 
 

1996

Angelici, E., Contini C., Romani R., Epifano O., Serra P. and Canipari R.
Production of plasminogen activator and plasminogen activator inhibitors by alveolar macrophages in control subjects and AIDS patients.
AIDS, 10: 283-290, 1996

Barbacci, E., Filippini, A., De Cesaris, P., and Ziparo, E.
Identification and characterization of an ecto-ATPase activity in rat Sertoli cells.
Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun., 222: 273-279, 1996

Benedetti, L., Grignani F., Scicchitano B.M., Jetten A.M., Diverio D., Lo Coco F., Avvisati G., Gambacorti-Passerini C., Adamo S., Levin A.A., Pelicci P.G. and Nervi C.
Retinoid-induced differentiation of acute promyelocytic leukemia involves PML-RAR-mediated increase of type II transglutaminase.
Blood, 87: 1939-1950, 1996

Cossu, G., Kelly, R., Tajbakhsh, S. Di Donna, S., Vivarelli, E. and Buckingham, M.
Activation of different myogenic pathways: myf-5 is induced by the neural tube and MyoD by the dorsal ectoderm in mouse paraxial mesoderm.
Development, 122: 429-437, 1996

Cossu, G.,  Tajbakhsh, S. and Buckingham, M.
How is myogenesis initiated in mammals?
Trends in Genetics, 12: 218-223, 1996

*Hirsch, B., Kudo, M., Naro, F., Conti, M., Hsueh, A. J. W.
The C-terminal third of the human LH receptor is important for phosphatidyl inositol turnover: analysis using human chimeric LH/Follicle-stimulating hormone receptors.
Mol. Endocrinology 10: 1127-37,1996

Lepidi S., Sterpetti AV, Cucina A, Randone B, Palumbo R, Patrizi AL, Stipa F, Santoro-D’Angelo L and Cavallaro A.
The degree of porosity influences the release of growth factors by healing polytetrafluoro-ethylene (PTFE) grafts.
Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg., 11: 36-41, 1996

Mills, K. J., Vollberg T. M., Nervi C., Grippo J. F., Dawson M. I. and Jetten A. M.
Regulation of retinoid-induced differentiation in embryonal carcinoma PCC4.aza1R cells: Effects of retinoid-receptor selective ligands.
Cell Growth Differ., 7: 327-337, 1996

Morena A.R., Boitani C., Pesce M., De Felici M. and Stefanini M.
Isolation of highly purified type A spermatogonia from prepubertal rat testis.
J. Androl., 17:  708-717, 1996

*Naro, F., Zhang, R. B., and Conti, M.
Developmental regulation of unique 3’-5’-monophosphate-specific phosphodiesterase variants during rat spermatogenesis.
Endocrinology 137: 2464-2472,1996

Polimeni, M., Giorgi, S., De Gregorio, L., Dragani, T.A., Molinaro, M., Cossu, G. and Bouché, M.
Differentiation dependent expression in muscle cells of ZT3, a novel zinc finger containing factor expressed in embryonic and adult tissues.
Mech. of Devel., 54: 107-118, 1996

Raelson, J. V., Nervi C., Rosenauer A., Benedetti L., Monczak Y., Pearson M., Pelicci P. G. and Miller W. H. Jr.
The PML/RAR oncoprotein is a direct molecular target of retinoic acid in acute promyelocytic leukemia cells.
Blood, 88: 2826-2832, 1996

Rosenauer, A., Raelson J. V., Nervi C., Deblasio A. and Miller W. H. Jr. Expression, ligand binding, DNA binding, and transcriptional activity of rearranged and wildtype retinoid receptors in acute promyelocytic leukemia cell lines selected for resistance to retinoic acid.
Blood, 88: 2671-2682, 1996

Serrano C.V., Fraticelli A., Paniccia R., Teti A., Noble B., Corda S., Faraggiana T., Ziegelstein R.C., Zweir J.L. and Capogrossi M.
pH dependence of neutrophil-endothelial cell adhesion and adhesion molecule expression.
Am. J. Physiol., 271: C962-C970, 1996

Sterpetti A.V., Cucina A., Lepidi S., Randone B., Stipa F., Aromatario C., Travi D., Santoro-D’Angelo L., Cavallaro A. and Stipa S.
Progression and regression of myointimal hyperplasia in experimental vein grafts depends on PDGF and bFGF production.
J Vasc Surg., 23: 568-575, 1996

Sterpetti A.V., Cucina A., Randone B., Palumbo R., Stipa F., Proietti P., Saragosa M.T., Santoro-D’Angelo L. and Cavallaro A.
Growth factor production by arterial and vein grafts: relevance to coronary artery bypass grafting.
Surgery, 120: 460-467, 1996

Sterpetti A.V., Lepidi S., Cucina A., Patrizi A.L., Palumbo R.,Taranta A., Stipa F., Cavallaro A, Santoro-D'Angelo L. and Stipa S.
Growth factor production following polytetrafluoroethylene and vein arterial grafting: an experimental study.
J Vasc Surg., 23: 453-460, 1996

Tripiciano A., Filippini A., Giustiniani Q. and Palombi F.
Direct visualization of rat peritubular myoid cell contraction in response to endothelin.
Biol. Reprod., 55: 25-31, 1996

van Pelt A.M.M., Morena A.R., Van Dissel-Emiliani F.M.F., Boitani C., Gaemers I.C., de Rooij D.G. and Stefanini M.
Isolation of the synchronized A spermatogonia from adult vitamin A-deficient rat testes.
Biol. Reprod., 55: 439-444, 1996

Zappelli, F.  Willems, D.  Osada, S., Onho, S., Wetsel, W.C., Molinaro, M., Cossu, G. and Bouchè, M.
The inhibition of differentiation caused by TGFß in fetal myoblasts is dependant upon selective expression of PKCJ. A possible molecular basis for myoblast diversification during limb histogenesis.
Develop. Biol., 180: 156-164, 1996.
 
 

1995

Apa, R., Lanzone, A., Miceli, F., Mastrandrea, M.L., Macchione, E., Caruso, A., Mancuso, S. and Canipari, R.
Growth hormone releasing factor stimulates meiotic maturation in follicle- and cumulus-enclosed rat oocytes.
Mol. Cell Endocrinol., 112: 195-201, 1995

Bates, M.D., C.L. Olsen, B.N. Becker, F.J. Albers, J.P. Middleton, J.G. Mulheron, S-L. Jin, M. Conti and J.R. Raymond.
Elevation of cAMP is required for down.regulation, but not agonist-induced desensitization, of endogenous dopamine D1 receptors in opossum kidney cells: studies in cells that stably express a rat cAMP phosphodie-sterase (rPDE3) cDNA.
J. Biol. Chem., 268: 14757-14763, 1995

Bevilacqua, A., Kinnunen, L.H., Bevilacqua, S. and Mangia, F.
Stage-specific regulation of murine hsp68 gene promoter in preimplantation mouse embryos.
Dev. Biol., 170: 467-478, 1995

Bouché, M., Zappelli, F., Polimeni, M., Adamo, S., Wetsel, W.C., Senni, M.I., and Molinaro, M.
Rapid activation and down-regulation of protein kinase Ca in 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate-induced differentiation of human rhabdomyosarcoma cells.
Cell Growth Differ., 6: 845-852, 1995

Canipari, R., Epifano, O., Siracusa, G. and Salustri, A.
Mouse oocytes inhibit plasminogen activator production by ovarian cumulus and granulosa cells.
Dev. Biol., 167: 371-378, 1995

Conti,M. G. Nemoz, C. Sette and E. Vicini.
Recent progress in understanding the hormonal regulation phosphodiesterase.
Endocrine Reviews, 16: 370-389, 1995

Conti,M., J.V. Swinnen, S-L C. Jin, J.E. Welch, D.A. O'Brian, and E.M. Eddy.
Structure and Regulation of Gonadal Cell Phosphodiesterase. in: "Molecular Basis of Reproductive Endocrinology", P.C.K. Leung, A.J.W. Hsueh and G. Grriesen (eds), Serono Symposia, USA, pp. 144-155, 1995

Cossu, G., Kelly, R., Di Donna, S., Vivarelli, E. and Buckingham, M.
Myoblast differentiation during mammalian somitogenesis is dependent upon a community effect.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 92: 2254-2258, 1995

Cucina A., Sterpetti A.V., Pupelis A., Fragale A., Lepidi S., Cavallaro A., Giustiniani Q., Santoro D'Angelo L.
Shear stress induce changes in the morphology and cytoskeleton organisation of arterial endothelial cells.
Eur. J. Vasc. Surg., 9: 86-92, 1995

Ferrari, G., Salvatori, G., Cossu, G. and Mavilio, F.
A retroviral vector containing a muscle-specific enhancer element drives gene expression only in differentiated muscle fibres.
Human Gene Ther., 6: 733-742, 1995

Filippini A., Tripiciano A., Stefanini M., Ziparo E., Palombi F.
Endothelin as a potential stimulator of seminiferous tubule contractility. In: "Endothelins in endocronology: new advances". Baldi E., Maggi M., Cameron I.T., Dunn M.J., eds., Ares Serono Symp. Publ., pp.219-222, 1995

* Fiorenza, M.T., Farkas, T., Dissing, M., Kolding, D. and Zimarino, V.
Complex expression of murine heat shock transcription factors.
Nucleic Acids Res., 23: 467-474, 1995

Kelly, R., Alonso, S., Tajbakhsh, S., Cossu, G. & Buckingham, M.
Myosin light chain 3F regulatory sequences confer regionalised cardiac and skeletal muscle expression in transgenic mice.
J. Cell Biol., 129: 383-396, 1995

Musarò, A., Cusella, M.G., Germani, A., Ciccarelli, C., Molinaro, M., and. Zani, B.M
Enhanced expression of myogenic regulatory genes in ageing skeletal muscle.
Exp. Cell Res., 221: 241-248, 1995

Nervi, C., Benedetti, L., Minasi, A., Molinaro, M. and Adamo, S.
Arginine-vasopressin induces differentiation of skeletal myogenic cells and up-regulation of myogenin and Myf-5.
Cell Growth Differ., 6: 81-89, 1995

Nervi, C., Benedetti, L., Donchenko, V., Naro, F., Di Noi, A., Molinaro, M. and Adamo, S. Regulation of skeletal muscle differentiation by arginine-vasopressin. In “Differentiation Therapy”, S. Waxman (ed.), Raven Press, New York, pp. 193-197, 1995

PanicciaR., , T. Riccioni, B.M. Zani, P. Zigrino, K. Scotlandi, A.Teti
Calcitonin down-regulates immediate cell signals induced in human osteoclast-like cells by the bone sialoprotein-IIA fragment through a postintegrin receptor mechanism.
Endocrinology, 136: 1177-1186, 1995

Repaske, D.R., J.G. Corbin, M. Conti and M.F Goy.
A cyclic GMP-stimulated cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterase gene is highly expressed in the limbic system of the rat brain.
Neuroscience, 56: 673-686, 1995

Riccioli A., Filippini A., De Cesaris P., Barbacci E., Stefanini M. And Ziparo E.
Inflammatory mediators increase surface expression of integrin ligands, adhesion to lymphocytes and interleukin-6 secretion in mouse Sertoli cells.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 92: 5808-5812, 1995

Salanova M. Stefanini M., De Curtis I., Palombi F.
The integrin receptor (6(1 is localized at specific sites of cell to cell contact in rat seminiferous epithelium.
Biol Reprod., 52: 79-87: 1995

Salvatori,G., Lattanzi,L., Coletta,M., Aguanno, S., Vivarelli, E., Kelly, R., . Ferrari,G., Harris,A.J. Mavilio,F.,. Molinaro,M.. and Cossu,.G.
Myogenic conversion of mammalian fibroblasts induced by differentiating muscle cells
J. Cell Science, 108: 2733-2739, 1995

Teti,A., R. Paniccia, S.R. Goldring
Calcitonin increases cytosolic free calcium concentration via capacitative calcium influx.
J. Biol. Chem., 270: 16666-16670, 1995

Teti, A., A. Huwiler, R. Paniccia, G. Sciortino, J. Pfeilschifter
Translocation of protein kinase C by elevated extracellular Ca2+ concentration in cells from a human giant cell tumor of bone.
Bone 17, 175-183, (1995)

Tolli, R., Monaco, L., Di Bonito, P. and Canipari, R.
Hormonal regulation of urokinase- and tissue-type plasminogen activator in rat Sertoli cells.
Biol. Reprod., 53: 193-201, 1995

Van Wyk,J.J., S.-I. Takahashi, M. Conti, Z. Dai and A.J. D'Ercole.
Development of a model system to investigate autocrine modalities of growth factor actions.
ln: "Growth Factors in Perinatal Development", R.C. Tsang, J.S. Lemons and W.F. Balistreri (eds). Raven Press, New York, pp.71-90, 1995

Yamaki, J., S. McIntyre, J.M. Murphy, J.V. Swinnen, M. Conti and T.P. Dousa.
ADH resistance of LLC-PK1 cells caused by overexpression of cAMP-phosphodiesterase type IV.
Kidney International, 43:1286-1297, 1995
 
 
 

1994

Apa, R, Lanzone, A., Miceli, F., Mastrandrea M.L., Caruso, A., Mancuso, S. and Canipari, R.
Growth hormone induces in vitro maturation of follicle- and cumulus-enclosed rat oocytes.
Mol. Cell Endocrinol. 106, 207-212.(1994)

Beavo, M. Conti and R.J Heaslip.
Multiple Cyclic Nucleotide Phosphodiesterases.
Molecular Pharmacology 46:399-405.(1994)

Conti,M., C.Boitani, C. D'Alessandris, S.lona, L. Monaco, A.R. Morena, C. Sette, E. Vicini, G. Frajese and M.Stefanini.
Regulatíon of the cyclic nucleotide-dependent pathway in seminiferous tubule cells.
In: "Function of Somatic Cells in the Testis"Andrzej Bartke (ed) Serono Symposia Proceedings Springer-Verlag, New York pp.373-387.(1994)

Conti,M., C. Boitani, M.T. Hess, S. Iona, A. R. Morena, M. Salanova, C. Sette, M. Stefanini and E. Vicini.
Cyclic AMP signaling in gonadal cell function.
In: "Cell and Molecular Biology of theTestis", Serono Symposia, Italy pp. 115-126.(1994)

*Cowled, P.A., Ciccarelli, C., Coccia, E., Philipson, L., and Sorrentino, V.
Expression of growth arrest-specific (gas) genes in senescent cells.
Exp. Cell. Res. 211, 197-202.(1994)

Cusella De Angelis, M.G., Molinari, S., Le Donne, A., Coletta M., Vivarelli, E., Bouche', M., Molinaro, M., Ferrari, S. and Cossu, G.
Differential response of embryonic and fetal myoblasts to TGF ß: a possible regulatory mechanism of skeletal muscle histogenesis.
Development 120, 925-933.(1994)

Canipari, R.
Cell-cell interactions and oocyte growth.
Zygote, 2, 343-345.(1994)

Epifano, O., Riminucci, M., Manna, C., Apa, R., Greco, E., Lanzone,S., Stefanini, M. and Canipari, R.
In vitro production of plasminogen activator by human granulosa cells.
J. Clin. Endocr. Metab. 78, 174-179.(1994)

Filippini A., Riccioli A., De Cesaris P., Conti M., Paniccia R., Teti A., Stefanini M. and Ziparo E.
Activation of inositol phospholipid turnover and calcium signaling in rat Sertoli cells by P2-purinergic receptors: Modulation of follicle-stimulating hormone responses.
Endocrinology 134, 1537-1545.(1994)

Germani, A., Fusco, C., Martinotti, S., Musarò, A., Molinaro, M., and. Zani, B.M.
TPA-induced differentiation of human rhabdomyosarcoma cells involves dephosphorylation and nuclear accumulation of mutant p53.
Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 202, 17-24.(1994)

* Grano,M., S. Colucci, M. De Bellis, P. Zigrino, L. Argentino, G. Zambonin, M. Serra, K. Scotlandi, A.Teti, A. Zambonin Zallone
A new model for bone resorption study "in vitro": human osteoclast.like cells from giant cell tumors of bone.
J. Bone Min. Res, 7:1013-1020, (1994).

* Grano,M., R. Faccio, S. Colucci, R. Paniccia, N. Baldini, A. Zambonin Zallone, A.Teti
Extracellular Ca2+-sensing is modulated by pH in human osteoclast -like cells.
Am. J. Physiol., 267:C961-C968, (1994)

* Grano,M., P. Zigrino, S. Colucci, G. Zambonin, L. Trusolino, M. Serra, N. Baldini, A.Teti, P.C. Marchisio, A. Zambonin Zallone
Adhesion properties and integrin expression of cultured human osteoclast-like cells.
Exp. Cell Res., 212:209-218 (1994)

Hamil,K., M. Conti, S. Shimasaki and S. Hall.
Follicle-stimulating hormone regulation of AP-1: inhibition of cjun and stimulation of jun-B gene transcrìption in the rat Sertoli cell.
Mol. Cell. Endocrinol. 99:269-277.1994

Lucarelli, M., Naro, F., Di Cristofaro, A., Orrù, L., Adamo, S., Strom, R. and Scarpa, S.
Expression of the myogenin regulatory gene in L5 myoblasts and myogenin dependent events.
It.J.Biochem. 43: 127A-128A .1994

* Menè,P., A.Teti, F. Pugliese, G.A. Cinotti
Calcium release-activated calcium influx in cultured human mesangial cells.
Kidney Int., 46:122-128, 1994.

Monaco, L., E. Vicini and M. Conti.
Structure of two rat genes coding for closely related rolipram-sensitive cAMP phosphodiesterases: multiple mRNA variants originate from alternate splicing and multiple start sites.
J. Biol. Chem. 269:347-357.1994

Naro, F., Aprile, L., Adamo, S., Papa, F., Bianchetti, M. and Zolla, L.
Effects of arg-vasopressin on developing skeletal muscle.
It.J.Biochem. 43: 96A-98A .(1994)

Salanova M, Stefanini M., De Curtis I., Palombi F.
Presenza e distribuzione di recettori integrinici (6(1 in specifici siti di contatto intercellulare nell'epitelio seminifero di ratto.
In : La medicina della riproduzione, a cura di Foresta C., Isidori A., Scandellari C. Panda Ed. pp. 151-156.(1994)

Salvatori, G., Ferrari, Rossi, C., Coletta, M., Garofalo A., Giavazzi, R. Cossu G. and Mavilio, F.
Gene transfer into human primary myogenic cells. A model for gene therapy of muscle disorders.
in: "Biotechnology today. Challenges of modern medicine". vol. 5 (R. Verna, A. Shamoo eds.) Ares Serono Symposia. pp 227-239.(1994)

Sette, C., E. Vicini, and M. Conti.
Modulation of cellular response by hormones: role of cAMP specific, rolipram sensitive phosphodiesterase.
Molec. Cell. Endocrinol. 100: 75-79.(1994)

Sette,C., S. Iona and M. Conti.
The short term activation of a rolipram-sensitive, cAMP-specific phosphodieterase by thyroid stimulating hormone in thyroid FRTL-5 cells is mediated by a cAMP-dependent phosphorylation.
J. Biol. Chem. 269:9245-9252.(1994)

Sette,C., E. Vicini and M. Conti.
The ratPDE3-Vd phosphodiesterase gene codes for multiple proteins differentially activated by cAMP-dependent kinase.
J. Biol. Chem. 269:18271-18274.(1994)

Sterpetti A.V., Cucina A., Fragale A., Lepidi S., Cavallaro A., Santoro D'Angelo L.
Haemodynamic forces influence the release of platelet derived growth factor and basic fibroblast growth factor by arterialsmooth muscle cells - a possible explanation for atherosclerosis formation.
Eur. J. Vasc. Surg. 8: 138-142,.(1994)

Tajbakhsh, S., Vivarelli, E., Cusella De Angelis, G., Rocancourt, D., Buckingham, M and Cossu G.
A population of myogenic cells derived from the mouse neural tube.
Neuron 13, 813-821.(1994)

*Teti, A.
Cellular basis of bone loss in acidosis.
Ital. J. Bone Min. Electrol., 8:65-71, (1994)

* Teti, A.
Intracellular signalling in the bone resorbing cells.
Ital. J. Bone Min. Electrol.,8: 145-152, (1994)
 

1993

Bates, M.D., C.L. Olsen, B.N. Becker, F.J. Albers, J.P. Middleton, J.G. Mulheron, S-L. Jin, M. Conti and J.R. Raymond.
Elevation of cAMP is required for down.regulation, but not agonist-induced desensitization, of endogenous dopamine D1 receptors in opossum kidney cells: studies in cells that stably express a rat cAMP phosphodiesterase (rPDE3) cDNA.
J. Biol. Chem. 268:14757-14763.(1993)

Bevilacqua, A. and Mangia, F.
Activity of a microinjected murine hsp68 gene promoter depends on plasmid configuration and the presence of heat shock elements in mouse dictyate oocytes but not in two-cell embryos.
Dev. Genet. 14, 92-102.(1993)

Bouche',M, Senni,M.I., Grossi,M. Zappelli, F., Polimeni M., Arnold, H.H., Cossu, G. and Molinaro, M.
TPA-induced differentiation of human rhabdo-myosarcoma cells: expression of myogenic regulatory factors.
Exptl. Cell Res. 208, 209-217.(1993)

Conti,M., J.V. Swinnen, S-L C. Jin, J.E. Welch, D.A. O'Brian, and E.M. Eddy.
Structure and Regulation of Gonadal Cell Phosphodiesterase.
In: " Molecular Basis of Reproductive Endocrinology"P.C.K. Leung, A.J.W. Hsueh and G. Grriesen (eds), Serono Symposia, USA, pp. 144-155.(1993)

De Angelis, L., Cusella De Angelis, M.G., Monaco,L., Raschellà, G. and Cossu, G.
Pro-opiomelanocortin gene is expressed in post-implantation mouse embryos and enhances growth potential of myogenic cells.
Develop. Dynam. 198, 265-272.(1993)

Dermine, S., Grignani, F., Clerici, M., Nervi, C., Sozzi, G., Talamo, G.P., Marchesi, E., Formelli, F., Parmiani, G., Pelicci, P.G. and Gambacorti-Passerini, C.
The occurrence of resistance to retinoic acid in the acute promyelocytic leukemia cell line NB4 is associated with altered expression of the PML/RAR( protein.
Blood. 82, 5, 1573-1577.(1993)

Filippini A., Tripiciano A., Palombi F., Teti A., Paniccia R., Stefanini M., Ziparo E.
Rat testicular myoid cells respond to endothelin; characterization of binding and signal transduction pathway.
Endocrinology 133, 1789-1796.(1993)

*. Jetten, A.M., Nervi, C., Saunders, N.A., Fujimoto, W., Noji, S. and Vollberg, T.M.
Role of nuclear retinoic acid receptors in the control of differentiation in epidermal keratinocytes.
In: R. Lotan and W.K. Hong (eds.), Retinoids in Oncology, pp. 73-88, New York, N.Y. Marcel Dekker, Inc.(1993)

*. Jetten, A.M., Vollberg, T.M., Nervi, C., Saunders, N.A., Bernacki, S.H. and Marvin, K.W.
Retinoic acid receptors and the regulation of gene expression in tracheobronchial epithelial cells.
In: M.A. Livrea and L. Packer (eds.), Retinoids. Progress in Research and Clinical Applications, pp. 223-235, New York, N.Y. Marcel Dekker, Inc.(1993)

Lo Coco, F., Pelicci, P.G., D'Adamo, F., Diverio, D., Alimena, G., Montefusco, E., Arcese, W., Avvisati, G., De Felice, L., Meloni, G., Nervi, C. and Mandelli, F.
Polyclonal hematopoietic reconstitution in leukemia patients at remission after suppression of specific gene rearrangements.
Blood, 82: 606-612.(1993)

Mezzogiorno,A., Coletta,M., Zani,B., Cossu,G. & Molinaro,M.
Paracrine stimulation of senescent satellite cell proliferation by factors released by muscle or myotubes from young mice.
Mech. of Ageing & Develop. 70, 35-44.(1993)

Nervi, C., Benedetti, L., Minasi, A., Ciciani, A., Ghirlanda, G., Molinaro, M. and Adamo, S. Role of arginine-vasopressine in skeletal myogenesis.
In: P. Gross, D. Richter and G.L. Robertson (eds.), Vasopressin, pp. 639 Paris, France: Johm Libbey Eurotext.(1993)

*Redegeld F., Filippini A., Trenn G. and Sitkovsky M.V.
Possible role of extracellular ATP in cell-cell interactions leading to CTL-mediated cytotoxicity. In: Cytotoxic Cells
(M. Sitkovsky and P. Henkart, Eds.) Birkhauser, Boston pp. 307-313.(1993)

Repaske, D.R., J.G. Corbin, M. Conti and M.F Goy.
A cyclic GMP-stimulated cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterase gene is highly expressed in the limbic system of the rat brain.
Neuroscience 56:673-686.(1993)

Salvatori, G., Ferrari, G, Mezzogiorno,A., Servidei, S., Coletta, M., Tonali, P., Giavazzi, R. Cossu G. and Mavilio, F.
Retroviral vector-mediated gene transfer into human primary myogenic cells leads to expression in muscle fibers in vivo.
Human Gene Ther. 4, 713-723.(1993)

Sterpetti A.V., Cucina A., Santoro D'Angelo l., Cardillo B., Cavallaro A.
Shear stress modulates the proliferation rate, protein synthesis and mitogenic activity of arterial smooth muscle cells.
Surgery 113: 691-699, (1993)

Sterpetti A.V., Cucina A., Morena A.R., Santoro D'Angelo L., Cavallaro A., Stipa S.,
Shear stress increases the release of interleukin 1 and interleukin 6 by aortic endotelial cells.
Surgery 114: 911-914, (1993)

Teti, A., Naro, F., Molinaro, M. and Adamo, S.
Transduction of the arginine-vasopressin signal in skeletal myogenic cells.
Am.J.Physiol. 265 (C34): C113-C121.(1993)

*Teti, A.
Biology of osteoclasts and molecular mechanisms of bone resorption.
Ital. J. Bone Min. Electrol. 7:,123-133, (1993)

Paniccia, S. Colucci, M. Grano, A. Zambonin Zallone, A.Teti
Immediate cell signal by bone-related peptides in human osteoclast-like cells.
Am. J. Physiol., 265:C1289-C1297, (1993)

Van Wyk,J.J., S.-I. Takahashi, M. Conti, Z. Dai and A.J. D'Ercole.
Development of a model system to investigate autocrine modalities of growth factor actions.
ln: "Growth Factors in Perinatal Development"R.C. Tsang, J.S. Lemons and W.F. Balistreri (eds). Raven Press, Ltd., New York pp.71-90.(1993)

Yamaki, J., S. McIntyre, J.M. Murphy, J.V. Swinnen, M. Conti and T.P. Dousa.
ADH resistance of LLC-PK1 cells caused by overexpression of cAMP-phosphodiesterase type IV.
Kidney International 43:1286-1297.(1993)

* Zambonin Zallone, A.Teti
Animal models of bone physiology
Curr. Opin. Rheumatol. 5: 363-367, (1993)
 
 

1992

*. Bernacki, S.H., Nervi, C., Vollberg, T.M. and Jetten, A.M.
Homeobox 1.3 expression: induction by retinoic acid in human bronchial fibroblasts.
Am. J. Respir. Cell Mol Biol. 7: 3-9. (1992)

Bevilacqua, A., Kinnunen, L.H. and Mangia, F.
. Genetic manipulation of mammalian dictyate oocytes: factors affecting transient expression of microinjected DNA templates.
Mol. Reprod. Dev. 33, 124-130. (1992)

Canipari, R., Zurzolo, C., Polistina, C., Garbi, C., Aloj, L., Calç, G., Gentile, R. and Nitsch, L.
Polarized secretion of plasminogen activators by epithelial cell monolayers.
Biochem. Biophys. Acta. 1175, 1-6. (1992)

*Coccia, E.M., Cicala, Charlesworth, C. A., Ciccarelli, C., Rossi, G.B., Philipson, L., and Sorrentino, V.
Regulation and expression of a growth arrest-specific gene (gas5) during growth, differentiation, and development.
Mol. Cell. Biol. 12, 3514-3521.(1992)

Conti, M., J.V. Swinnen, K.E. Tsikalas and S-L. C. Jin.
Structure and regulation of the rat high-affinity cyclic AMP phosphodiesterase family of closely related enzymes.
In: "Advances in Second Messenger and Phosphoprotein Research" Vol. 25, S.J. Strada and H. Hidalca (eds), Raven Press Ltd., New York pp. 87-99. (1992)

Cossu,G., Cusella-De Angelis,M.G., De Angelis,L., Mezzogiorno,A., Murphy,P., Coletta,M., Vivarelli,E., Bouche',M. and Molinaro,M.
Multiple myogenic cell precursors and their possible role in muscle histogenesis. in "Neuromuscular development and disease"
(H. Blau & A. Kelly eds) Raven Press Ltd., N.Y. pp183-194. (1992)

Cusella-De Angelis,M.G., Lyons,G., Sonnino,C., De Angelis,L., Vivarelli,E., Farmer,K., Wright,W.E., Molinaro,M., Bouche',M., Buckingham,M. and Cossu,G.
MyoD- Myogenin independent differentiation of primordial myoblasts in mouse somites
J. Cell Biol. 116, 1243-1255. (1992)

D'Agostino, A., P. Menè and M. Stefanini
Voltage-gated Ca2+ channels in rat Sertoli cell. Biol. Reprod. 46, 414-418, (1992)

De Angelis,L., Cusella-De Angelis,M.G., Bouche,M., Vivarelli,E., Boitani,C., Molinaro,M. and Cossu,G.
ACTH-like peptides in post-implantation mouse embryos: a possible role in myoblast proliferation and muscle histogenesis.
Develop. Biol. 151, 446-458. (1992)

De Cesaris P., Filippini A., Cervelli C., Riccioli A., Muci S., Starace G., Stefanini M. and Ziparo
Immunosuppressive molecules produced by Sertoli cells cultured in vitro: biological effects on lymphocytes.
Biochem. Biophys.Res. Commun. 186, 1639-1646. (1992)

Ferrari,S., Molinari,S., Battini,R., Cossu,G. e Lamon-Fava,S.
Induction of Calbindin-D by 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 in cultured chicken intestinal cells.
Exptl. Cell Res. 200, 528-531. (1992)

Fiorenza, M.T. and Mangia, F.
. Hyperthermia specifically inhibits bivalent chromosome disjunction in maturing mouse oocytes.
Biol. Reprod. 46, 658-664.(1992)

*Fontana, J.A., Nervi, C., Shao, Z.M. and Jetten, A.M.
Retinoid antagonism of estrogen responsive TGF alpha and PS2 gene expression in breast carcinoma cells.
Cancer Res. 52: 3938-3945.(1992)

Jin, S.L., J.V. Swinnen and M. Conti.
Characterition of the structure of a low Km, rolipram-sensitive cAMP phosphodiesterase: mapping of the catalytic domain.
J. Biol. Chem. 267:18929-18939. (1992)

*Jetten, A.M., Vollberg, T.M. and Nervi, C.
Hyperplasia and squamous metaplasia in the tracheobronchial epithelium: alterations in the balance of growth and differentiation factors.
Adv.Exp.Med.Biol. 320: 89-93,. (1992)

*Jetten, A.M., Nervi, C. and Vollberg, T.M.
Control of squamous differentiation in tracheobronchial and epidermal epithelial cells: role of retinoids.
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. Monogra. 13: 93-100.(1992)

* Levy, B., Erickson, R.P. and Bevilacqua, A.
Use of antisense RNA to study gene expression in the mammalian preimplantation embryo. In: Antisense DNA and RNA
(ed. J.A.H. Murray) pp.87-96, Wiley-Liss.(1992)

Mangia, F., Bevilacqua, A., Buccione, R., Canipari, C., Cecconi, S., Colonna, R., Curci, A., Fiorenza, M.T. and Tatone, C.
Regulation of oocyte and granulosa cell functions throughout mammalian oogenesis.
In Sex Origin and Evolution(ed. R. Dallai), Selected Symposia and Monographs UZI 6 , 157-165.(1992)

Menè,, P., F. Pugliese, A. D'Agostino and G.A. Cinotti
Thromboxane A2, prostaglandins and mesangialcell proliferation.
Kidney Inyernat. 41, 554-556, (1992)

Menè, P., A. Taranta, F. Pugliese, G.A. Cinotti and A. D'Agostino
Thromboxane A2 regulates protein synthesis of cultured human mesangial cells.
Lab. and Clin. Med. 120, 48-56, (1992)

Nervi, C., Poindexter, E.C., Grignani, F., Pandolfi, P.P., Lo Coco, F., Avvisati, G., Pelicci, P.G. and Jetten, A.M.
Characterization of the PML-RAR( chimeric product of the acute promyelocytic leukemia specific t(15;17) translocation.
Cancer Res. 52: 3687-3692.(1992)

*Nervi, C., Vollberg, T.M., George, M.D., Zelent, A., Chambon, P. and Jetten, A.M.
Expression of nuclear retinoic acid receptors in normal tracheo-bronchial epithelial cells and in lung carcinoma cells.
Exp. Cell. Res. 195: 163-170.(1992)

Palombi F, Farini D., Salanova M., De Grossi S., Stefanini M.
Development and cytodifferentiation of peritubular myoid cells in the rat testis.
Anat. Rec. 233 32-40.(1992)

Palombi F, Salanova M, Tarone G, Farini D, Stefanini M.
Distribution of (1 integrin subunit in rat seminiferous epithelium.
Biol Reprod. 47, 1173-1182.(1992)

Repaske,D.R., J.V.Swinnen, S-L. Jin, J.J. Van Wyk and M. Conti.
A polymerase chain reaction strategy to identify and clone cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterase cDNAs: molecular cloning of the cDNA encoding the 63 kDa calmodulin-dependent phosphodiesterase.
J. Biol. Chem. 267:18683-18688.(1992)

Sieh,E., Coluzzi,M.L., Cusella-DeAngelis,M.G., Mezzogiorno, A., Floridia, M., Canipari,R., Cossu,G. and Vella,S.
The effect of AZT and DDI on mammalian development: an in vivo and in vitro study.
AIDS Res. & Human Retrovir. 8, 639-649.(1992)

Stefanini M., De Cesaris P., Filippini A., Cervelli C., Riccioli A., Muci S. and Ziparo E.
Mechanisms of immune tolerance in the testis: influence of local factors. In: Sex Origin and Evolution
(Dallai R. ed) Selected Symposia and Monographs U.Z.I., vol. 6, Mucchi, Modena pp. 299-306.(1992)

Sterpetti A.V., Cucina a., Santoro D'Angelo l., Cardillo B., Cavallaro A.
Modulation of arterial smooth muscle cells by haemodynamic forces.
Eur. J. Vasc. Surg. 6: 16-20,.(1992)

Sterpetti A.V., Cucina A., Santoro D'Angelo l., Cardillo B., Cavallaro A.
Response of arterial smooth muscle cells to laminar flow.
J. Cardiovasc. Surg. 33: 619-624, (1992)

Sterpetti A.V., Cucina A., Napoli F., Schaefer H., Cavallaro A., Santoro D'Angelo L.
Growth factor release by smooth muscle cells is dependent on haemodynamic factors.
Eur. J. Vasc. Surg. 6: 636-638, 1992.

*Vollberg, T.M., George, M.D., Nervi, C. and Jetten, A.M.
Regulation of transglutaminase TypeI and II in normal human bronchial epithelial and lung carcinoma cells.
Am. J. Respir. Cell Mol Biol. 7: 10-18.(1992)

*Vollberg, T.M., Nervi, C., George, M.D., Fujimoto, W., Krust, A. and Jetten, A.M.
Retinoic acid receptors as regulators of human epidermal keratinocytes and dermal fibroblasts.
Mol Endocrinol. 6 (5): 667-676.(1992)

Welch,J.E., J.V. Swinnen, D.A. O'Brien, E.M. Eddy and M. Conti.
Unique adenosine 3',5' cyclic monophosphate phosphodiesterase messenger rlbonucleic acids in rat spermatogenic cells: evidence for differential gene expression during spermatogenesis.
Biol. Reprod. 46:1027-1033.(1992)

*Teti, A.
Regulation of cellular function by extracellular matrix.
J. Am. Soc. Nephrol. 2:S83-S87, (1992)
 
 

1991

Bober,E., Lyons,G., Braun,T., Cossu,G., Buckingham,M. & Arnold,H.
The muscle regulatory gene Myf-6 has a biphasic pattern of expression during early mouse development.
J. Cell Biol. 113, 1255-1265.(1991)

Cecconi, S., Tatone, C., Buccione, R., Mangia, F. and Colonna, R.
Granulosa cell-oocyte interactions: the phosphorylation of specific proteins in mouse oocytes at the germinal vesicle stage is dependent upon the differentiative state of companion somatic cells.
J. Exp. Zool. 258, 249-254.(1991)

Conti, M. S-L. C. Jin, L. Monaco, D. Repaske and J.V Swinnen.
Hormonal regulation cf cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterase.
Endocrine Reviews 12:218-234.(1991)

Curci, A., Bevilacqua, A., Fiorenza, M.T. and Mangia, F.
Developmental regulation of heat-shock response in mouse oogenesis: identification of differentially responsive oocyte classes during Graafian follicle development.
Dev. Biol. 144, 362-368.(1991)

Dolci, S., Bertolani, M.V., Canipari, R. and De Felici, M.
Involvement of carbohydrates in the hardening of the zona pellucida of mouse oocytes.
Cell Biol. Intern. Reports. 15, 571-579.(1991)

*. Jetten, A.M., Nervi, C., Saunders, N.A. and Vollberg, T.M.
Regulation of gene expression by retinoic acid in embryonal carcinoma PCC4.aza1R cells.
In: S. Waxman, G.B. Rossi and F. Takaku (eds.), The Status of Differentiation Therapy of Cancer. Vol. II, pp. 265-271, New York,N.Y. Serono Symposia Publ. for Raven Press vol.82.(1991)

Manna, C., Epifano, O., Riminucci, M., Baschieri, L., Stefanini, M. and Canipari, R.
In vitro production of estradiol by ovarian granulosa cells in a case of McCune-Albright syndrome.
J. Endocrinol. Invest. 14, 311-315.

Menè P., F. Pugliese, G.A. Cinotti and A. D'Agostino
Mechanisms of the biological effects of eicosanoids in the glomerulus.
Nephrology, Springer-Verlag, Tokio, 1618-1627, (1991)

*Redegeld F., Filippini A. And Sitkovsky M.V.
Comparative studies of the cytotoxic T lymphocyte-mediated cytotoxicity and of extracellular ATP-induced cell lysis: different requirements in extracellular Mg2+ and pH.
J. Immunol. 147, 3638-3645.(1991)

Swinnen,J.V., B.D'Souza, M. Contí and M. Ascoli.
Attetuation of cAMP-mediated responses in MA-10 Leydig tumor cells by genetic manipulation of a cAMP-phosphodiesterase.
J. Biol. Chem. 266: 14383-14389.(1991)

Swinnen,J.V. K. Tsikalas and M. Conti.
Properties and hormonal regulation of two structurally related cAMP-phosphodiesterases from the rat Sertoli cell.
J. Biol. Chem. 266:18370-18377.(1991)

*Taffs R.E., Redegeld F., Filippini A. And Sitkovsky M.V.
Extracellular Ca++-independent cell-cell interactions in the effector phase of the immune response: role of extracellular ATP.
pp. 107-111, San Francisco Press, San Francisco, CA.(1991)

Tecce R., Fraioli R., De Fabritiis P., Sandrelli A., Savarese A., Santoro D'Angelo l., Cuomo M., Natali P.G.
Production and characterization of two immunotoxins specifics for M5b ANLL leukaemia.
Int. J. Cancer 49: 310-316, (1991)

Takahashi,T., M. Conti, C. Prokop, J.J. Van Wyk and H.S. Earp III.
Thyrotropin and insulin-like growt factor 1 regulation of tyrosine phosphorylation in FRTL-5 cells: interaction between cAMP-dependent and growth factor-dependent signal transduction.
J. Biol. Chem., 266: 7834 7841, 1991.

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