CURRICULUM VITAE - Mario Negri · CURRICULUM VITAE Personal data Name : Gianluigi Forloni Date and...

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1 CURRICULUM VITAE Personal data Name : Gianluigi Forloni Date and place of birth: May 15,1956 in Rho (Mi), Italy Citizenship: Italian Residence: Piazza San Vittore , 7, 20017 Rho (Mi) Education 1976 Diploma in Industrial Chemistry, Rho (Mi) 1985 Degree in Biological Sciences, University of Milan Research Experience 1977-1980 Technician fellow, Laboratory of Neuropharmacology of the Cholinergic System, Mario Negri Institute of Pharmacological Research, Milan. 1980-1985 Senior technician, Laboratory of Neuropharmacology of the Cholinergic System, Mario Negri Institute 1986-1988 Postdoctoral fellow, Department of Psychiatry and Neuroscience, The Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine, Baltimore, U.S.A. 1988-1992 Research assistant,Laboratory of Geriatric Neuropsychiatry Mario Negri Institute 1992 -1995 Head of the Unit of Neurobiology of Alzheimer, Mario Negri Institute. 1996 - present Head of the Laboratory of Biology of Neurodegenerative Disorders, Mario Negri Institute. 2002- present Head of the Department of Neuroscience, Mario Negri Institute. Area of research :

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CURRICULUM VITAE

Personal data Name : Gianluigi Forloni Date and place of birth: May 15,1956 in Rho (Mi), Italy Citizenship: Italian Residence: Piazza San Vittore , 7, 20017 Rho (Mi)

Education

1976 Diploma in Industrial Chemistry, Rho (Mi)

1985 Degree in Biological Sciences, University of Milan

Research Experience

1977-1980 Technician fellow, Laboratory of Neuropharmacology of the Cholinergic

System, Mario Negri Institute of Pharmacological Research, Milan.

1980-1985 Senior technician, Laboratory of Neuropharmacology of the Cholinergic

System, Mario Negri Institute

1986-1988 Postdoctoral fellow, Department of Psychiatry and Neuroscience, The

Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine, Baltimore, U.S.A.

1988-1992 Research assistant,Laboratory of Geriatric Neuropsychiatry Mario Negri

Institute

1992 -1995 Head of the Unit of Neurobiology of Alzheimer, Mario Negri Institute.

1996 - present Head of the Laboratory of Biology of Neurodegenerative Disorders,

Mario Negri Institute.

2002- present Head of the Department of Neuroscience, Mario Negri Institute.

Area of research:

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Biological and genetic bases of Alzheimer’s disease (AD), Prion-related encephalopathies (PRE) and Parkinson's disease (PD). Studies on pathogenesis and possible therapeutic approaches based on the role of protein aggregation in the neurodegenerative diseases and mechanisms of neuronal death using in vitro and in vivo models. Identification of biological markers of disease.

Membership :

American Society of Neuroscience, 1987-

Italian Association Research on Brain Aging, 1989- (1999- member of Directive

Council, 2003- President)

New York Accademy of Science, 1992-96

Italian Society of Neuroscience, 2000-

European Academy of Science, 2004-

International Society to Advance Alzheimer Research and Treatment (ISTAART)

2008-

Brain Mapping and Therapeutics 2014-

Scientific Committees Membership

Scientific Committee of Dementia section (SINDEM) of Italian Society of

Neurology

Scientific Committee of the Trial Stamina appointed by Italian Ministry of Health

Scientific Committee "Associazione per la Ricerca sulle Demenze", Association

for the Research on the Dementia

Editorial Board:

Biochemical Journal 2000-2007

Brain Aging 2003-2010

Journal Epigenetics of Neurodegenerative Diseases

Open Geriatric Medicine Journal

Open Longevity Science

PlosOne (Academic Editor)

International Journal of Molecular Epidemiology

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Dr. Forloni has served as a member of several committees of the European

Community for the examination of the projects in the Neuroscience field. He is now

member of the Coordinating Group of the European Consortium “IMI-PharmaCog”. He

has been in charge of an elective course on genetic of neurodegenerative disorders at

the Medical School of the University of Milan, he was invited for lectures and seminars

in numerous Universities and Research Centers. Dr. Forloni is the author of more than

250 peer-review scientific articles and about 30 reviews or book chapters, H index=54

(google scholar). Bibliography Articles 1979 1. Consolo S., Forloni G., Garattini S., Ladinsky H., Tirelli A.S. Differential effects of the isomers of fenfluramine and norfenfluramine on rat striatal

acetylcholine content. J. Pharm. Pharmacol. 31: 706 (1979) 1980 2. Consolo S., Ladinsky H., Forloni G., Tirelli A.S., Garattini S. Comparison of the effects of the stereoisomers of fenfluramine on the acetylcholine

content in rat striatum, hippocampus an nucleus accumbens. J. Pharm. Pharmacol. 32: 201-203 (1980) 3. Ladinsky H., Consolo S., Tirelli A.S., Forloni G. Evidence for noradrenergic mediation of the oxotremorine-induced increase in

acetylcholine content in rat hippocampus. Brain Res. 187: 494-498 (1980) 1981 4. Ladinsky H., Consolo S., Forloni G., Tirelli A.S. Studies on the indirect feedback inhibition of cholinergic neurons triggered by

oxotremorine in striatum. Brain Res. 225: 217-223 (1981) 1982 5. Consolo S., Ladinsky H., Forloni G., Grombi P. Modulation of the hippocampal alpha-adrenoceptor population by lesion of the

serotonergic raphe-hippocampal pathway in rats.

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Life Sci. 30: 1113-1120 (1982) 1983 6. Forloni G., Consolo S., Grombi P., Wang J.X., Mennini T., Ladinsky H. Modifications in recognition sites for neurotransmitters in rat hippocampus by

kainic acid lesion. Brain Res. 274: 165-170 (1983) 7. Consolo S., Forloni G., Fisone G., Sieklucka M., Ladinsky H. Mediation by the corticostriatal input of the in vivo increase in rat striatal acetylcholine

content induced by 2-chloroadenosine. Biochem. Pharmacol. 32: 2993-2996 (1983) 1984 8. Garattini S., Forloni G., Tirelli A.S., Ladinsky H., Consolo S. Neurochemical effects of minaprine, a novel psychotropic drug on thecentral

cholinergic system of the rat. Psychopharmacology (Berl.) 82: 210-214 (1984) 9. Consolo S., Wang J.X., Fusi R., Vinci R., Forloni G., Ladinsky H. In vitro and in vivo evidence for the existence of presynaptic muscarinic cholinergic

receptors in the rat hippocampus. Brain Res. 309: 147-151 (1984) 1985 10. Consolo S., Wang J.X., Forloni G., Mocchetti I., Racagni G., Ladinsky H. Studies on the up regulation of alpha-adrenoceptors on rat hippocampal perikarya by

chemical lesion of the median raphe nucleus. Life Sci. 37: 449-460 (1985) 11. Wang J.X., Consolo S., Vinci R., Forloni G., Ladinsky H. Characterization of the alpha adrenergic receptor population in hippocampus up

regulated by serotonergic raphe deafferentiation. Life Sci. 36: 255-270 (1985) 12. Kolasa K., Consolo S., Forloni G., Garattini S., Ladinsky H. Blockade of the diazepam-induced increase in rat striatal acetylcholine content by

the specific benzodiazepine antagonists ethyl-beta-carboline-3-carboxylate and Ro 15-1788.

Brain Res. 336: 342-345 (1985) 1986 13. Consolo S., Sieklucka M., Fiorentini F., Forloni G., Ladinsky H. Frontal decortication and adaptive changes in striatal cholinergic neurons in the rat. Brain Res. 363: 128-134 (1986)

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14. Forloni G., Fisone G., Consolo S., Ladinsky H. Qualitative differences in the effects of adenosine analogs on the cholinergic

systems of rat striatum and hippocampus. Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch. Pharmacol. 334: 86-91 (1986) 15. Forloni G., Fisone G., Guaitani A., Ladinsky H., Consolo S. Role of the hippocampus in the sex-dependent regulation of eating behavior: Studies with kainic acid. Physiol. Behav. 38: 321- 326 (1986) 1987 16. Forloni G., Bidzinski A., Fusi R., Ladinsky H., Consolo S. Striatal cholinergic function reflects differences in D-2 dopaminergic receptor

activation. Life Sci. 41: 1717-1723 (1987) 17. Forloni G.L, Graznna, R. Blakely R., and Coyle J.T. Co-localization of N-acetyl-aspartyl-glutamate in cholinergic, noradrenergic and

serotonergic neurons Synapse, 1, 455-460 (1987) 18. Saltarelli M.D., Forloni G., Oster-Granite M.L., Gearhart J.D., Coyle J.T. Neurochemical characterization of embryonic brain development in trisomy 19 (Ts19)

mice: Implications of selective deficits observed for abnormal neural development in aneuploidy.

Dev. Genet. 8: 267-279 (1987) 1988 19. Guarda A., Robinson M., Ory-Lavollee L., Forloni G.,Blakely R. and Coyle J.T. Quantitation of N-acetyl-aspartyl-glutamate in microdissected rat brain nuclei and

peripheral tissue: findings with anovel liquid phase radioimmunoassay Molec.Brain Research 3: 223-232 (1988) 20. Consolo S., Forloni G., Ladinsky H. and Palazzi E. Frontal decortication enhances opiate catalepsy in rats. Brain Res. 449: 97-103 (1988) 21. Bendotti C., Forloni G., Morgan R., Reeves R., Oster-Granite M.,Gerheart J. and Coyle

J.T. Neuroanatomical localization and quantification of amyloid precursor protein mRNA by in situ hybridization in the brains of normal, aneuploid and lesioned mice

Proc.Nat.Acad.Sci (USA) 85: 3628-3632 (1988) 22. Tsai, G.,Forloni G., Robinson, M.B., Stauch, B.L. and Coyle, J.T. Calcium-dependent evoked release of [3H]N-acetylaspartylglutamate from the

optic pathway J. Neurochem. 51: 1956-195 (1988)

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1989 23. Stauch L.B., Robinson M.B., Forloni G., Tsai G. and Coyle J.T. The effects of N-Acetylated Alpha-Linked Acidic Dipeptidase (NAALADase)

inhibitors on [3H]NAAG catabolism in vivo Neurosci Lett.100: 90-95 (1989) 24. Forloni G., Blake K, Hohmann C.H. and Coyle J.T. The postnatal expression of acetylcholinesterase in somatostatin-positive cells of

mouse hippocampus Dev. Brain Research 48: 73-85 (1989) 1990 25. Frondoza C., Logan S., Forloni G. and Coyle, J.T. Production and characterization of monoclonal antibodies to N-acetyl-aspartyl-glutamate J.Histochem Cytochem.38, 493-502 (1990) 26. Forloni G., Hohmann C., Coyle J.T. Developmental expression of somatostatin in mouse brain. I. Immunocy-

tochemical studies. Dev. Brain Res. 53: 6-25 (1990) 27. Bendotti C., Hohmann C., Forloni G., Reeves R.H., Coyle J.T., Oster-Granite M.L. Developmental expression of somatostatin in mouse brain. II. In situ hybridization. Dev. Brain Res. 53: 26-39 (1990) 29. Consolo S., Bertorelli R., Forloni G., Butcher L.L. Cholinergic neurons of the pontomesencephalic tegmentum release acetylcholine

in the basal nuclear complex of freely moving rats. Neuroscience 37: 717-723 (1990) 30. Cella S.G., Locatelli V., Mennini T., Zanini A., Bendotti C., Forloni G., Fumagalli G., Arce

V., De Gennaro C.V., Wehrenberg W.B., Muller E.E. Deprivation of growth hormone-releasing hormone early in the rat's neonatal life

permanently affects the somatotropic function. Endocrinology 127: 1625-1634 (1990) 31. Bendotti C., Servadio A., Forloni G., Angeretti N., Samanin R. Increased tryptophan hydroxylase mRNA in raphe serotonergic neurons spared by

5,7-dihydroxytryptamine. Mol. Brain Res. 8: 343-348 (1990) 32. Forloni G., Angeretti N., Amoroso D., Addis A., Consolo S. Decrease in [3H]hemicholinium binding to high-affinity choline uptake sites in

deafferented striatum: Restoration by oxiracetam. Brain Res. 530: 156-160 (1990)

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33. Rosina A., Morara S., Provini L., Forloni G. Modulation of cerebellar CGRP binding sites induced by climbing fibre activation. NeuroReport 1: 215-217 (1990) 1991 34. Vezzani A., Forloni G., Serafini R., Rizzi M., Samanin R. Neurodegenerative effects induced by chronic infusion of quinolinic acid in rat striatum

and hippocampus. Europ.J. Neurosci. 3: 40-46 (1991) 35. Manfridi A., Forloni G., Vezzani A., Fodritto F., De Simoni M.G. Functional and histological consequences of quinolinic and kainic acid-induced

seizures on hippocampal somatostatin neurons. Neuroscience 41: 127-135 (1991) 36. Bertorelli R., Forloni G., Consolo S. Modulation of cortical in vivo acetylcholine release by the basal nuclear complex: Role

of pontomesencephalic tegmental area. Brain Res. 563: 353-356 (1991) 37. Spagnoli A., Lucca U., Menasce G., Bandera L., Cizza G., Forloni G., Tettamanti M.,

Frattura L., Tiraboschi P., Comelli M., Senin U., et al. Long-term acetyl-L-carnitine treatment in Alzheimer's disease. Neurology 41: 1726-1732 (1991) 1992 38 Forloni G., Angeretti N., Rizzi M., Vezzani A. Chronic infusion of quinolinic acid in rat striatum: Effects on discrete neuronal

populations. J. Neurol. Sci. 108: 129-136 (1992) 39. Forloni G., Angeretti N. Decreased [3H]hemicholinium binding to high-affinity choline uptake sites in aged rat

brain Brain Res. 570: 354-357 (1992) 40. Han S.Y., Sweeney J.E., Bachman E.S., Schweiger E.J., Forloni G., Coyle J.T., Davis

B.M., Joullie` M.M. Chemical and pharmacological characterization of galanthamine, an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor, and its derivatives. A potential

application in Alzheimer's disease?. Europ. J.Med.Chem. 27: 673-687 (1992) 41. Giorgi S., Forloni G., Amoroso D., Consolo S. Expression of GAL mRNA in rat

hypothalamus: Effect of frontal deafferentation and colchicine treatment. Mol. Brain Res. 14: 277-281 (1992) 42. Provini, L., Morara, S., Rosina, A. and Forloni, G., Expression of CGRP binding sites in

the developing rat cerebellum, Ann. N. Y. Acad. Sci., 657:423-425 (1992).

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43 Rosina, A., Morara, S., Provini, L. and Forloni, G., Activation of olivocerebellar fibers induces an increase in CGRP cerebellar binding sites, Ann. N. Y. Acad. Sci., 657: 432-434 (1992)

44. Forloni G., Demicheli F., Giorgi S., Bendotti C., Angeretti N. Expression of amyloid

precursor protein mRNAs in endothelial, neuronal and glial cells: Modulation by interleukin-1. Mol. Brain Res. 16: 128-134 (1992)

45. Manfridi A., Forloni G., Arrigoni-Martelli E., Mancia M. Culture of dorsal root ganglion

neurons from aged rats: Effects of acetyl-l-carnitine and NGF. Int. J. Dev. Neurosci. 10: 321-329 (1992) 1993 46. Masseroli M., Bollea A., Bendotti C., Forloni G. In situ hybridization histochemistry

quantification: Automatic count on single cell in digital image. J. Neurosci. Methods 47: 93-103 (1993). 47. Forloni G., Angeretti N., Chiesa R., Monzani E., Salmona M., Bugiani O.,Tagliavini F. Neurotoxicity of a prion protein fragment. Nature 362: 543-546 (1993). 48. Forloni G., Chiesa R., Smiroldo S., Verga L., Salmona M., Tagliavini F., Angeretti N. Apoptosis mediated neurotoxicity induced by chronic application of beta amyloid

fragment 25-35. NeuroReport 4: 523-526 (1993) 49. Ammassari-Teule M., Amoroso D., Forloni G., Rossi-Arnaud C., Consolo S. Mechanical deafferentation of basal forebrain-cortical pathways and neurotoxic

lesions of the nucleus basalis magnocellularis: Comparative effect on spatial learning and acetylcholine release in vivo.

Behav. Brain Res. 54: 145-152 (1993) 50. Forloni G., Del Bo R., Angeretti N., Smiroldo S., Gabellini N., Vantini G. Nerve growth factor does not influence the expression of beta amyloid precursor

protein mRNA in rat brain: In vivo and in vitro studies. Brain Res. 620: 292-296 (1993) 51. Selvaggini C., De Gioia L., Cantu' L., Ghibaudi E., Diomede L., Passerini F., Forloni G., Bugiani O., Tagliavini F., Salmona M. Molecular characteristics of a protease-resistant, amyloidogenic and neurotoxic peptide homologous to residues 106-126 of the prion protein. Bioch. Biophy. Res. Comm. 194: 1380-1386 (1993) 52. Tagliavini F., Prelli F., Verga L., Giaccone G., Sarma R., Gorevic P., Ghetti B., Passerini

F., Ghibaudi E., Forloni G., Salmona M.,Bugiani O. and Frangione, B. Synthetic peptides homologous to prion protein residues 106-147 form amyloid-like fibrils in vitro. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. (USA) 90: 9678- 9682 (1993) 53. Masseroli, M., Messori, A. Ponti, M., Bendotti C., Forloni G.

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Automatic quantitatiive evaluation of autoradiographic band films by computerized image analysis

LIfe Sciences 53: 331- 336 (1993) 54. Masseroli M., Bollea A., Forloni G. Quantitative morphology and shape

classification of neurons by computerized image analysis. Comput. Meth. Progr. Biomed. 41: 89- 99 (1993) 1994 55. Forloni G., Angeretti N., Smiroldo S. Neuroprotective activity of acetyl-L-carnitine: studies in vitro. J. Neurosci. Res. 37: 92-96 (1994) 56. De Gioia L.Selvaggini C, Ghibaudi E., Diomede L., Forloni G., Bugiani O., Tagliavini F.,

Salmona M. Conformational polymorphism of the amyloidogenic and neurotoxic peptide homologous

to residues 106-126 of the prion protein J. Biol. Chem. 269: 7859-7862 (1994) 57. Forloni, G., Del Bo, R., Angeretti, N. Smiroldo, Chiesa, R., Doni R. Ghibaudi E.

Salmona, M., Porro, M., Verga, L. Giaccone, G. Bugiani, O., Tagliavini, F. A neurotoxic prion protein fragment induces rat astroglial proliferation in vitro. Eur. J. Neurosci. 6:1415-1422 (1994) 58. Lucca, U., Tettemanti, M., Forloni, G. and Spagnoli A. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug use in Alzheimer's disease and elderly

population. Biol. Psychiatry 36: 854- 856 (1994) 1995 69 Del Bo R., Angeretti, N., Lucca E. De Simoni M.G. and Forloni, G. Reciprocal control of inflammatory cytokines and � amyloid production in cultures Neurosci lett. 188: 70-74 (1995) 60. De Simoni, M.G., Del Bo R., De Luigi A., Simard, S. and Forloni, G. Central endotoxin induces different patterns of IL 1� and IL 6 secretion in the brain and

periphery Endocrinology 136: 897-802 (1995) 61 Giorgi, S. Forloni; G. Baldi, G. Consolo, S. Expression and release of galanin in rat hypothlamus during postnatal development Eur. J. Neurosci. 7: 944-950 (1995) 62. Porzio, S., Masseroli, M., Messori, A., Forloni, G., Olivetti, G. Jeremic,G. Luvara, G..

Riva, E. Latini, R. A simple, automatic method for morphometric analysis of the left ventricle in rats with myocardial infarction

J. Pharmacol. Toxicol. Methods 33: 221-229 (1995)

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1996 63. Cafè, C. Torri, C., Bertorelli, L., Angeretti, N., Lucca, E., Forloni, G. and Marzatico, F.

Oxidative stress after acute and chronic application of ��amyloid fragment 25-35 in cortical coltures.

Neurosci. Lett. 203: 61- 65 (1996) 64. Chiesa, R., Angeretti, N., Lucca, E., Salmona, M., Tagliavini, F., Bugiani, O. Forloni, G.

Clusterin (SGP-2) induction in rat astroglial cells exposed to prion protein fragment 106-126”

Eur. J. Neurosci. 8: 589-597 (1996) 65. Scorziello, A., Meucci, O., Florio, T., Grimaldi, M., Fattore, Galli, C., Forloni, G.,

Salmona, M. and Schettini, G. ß 25-35 alters calcium homeostasis and induces neurotoxicity in cerebellar granular cells

J. Neurochem. 66: 1995-2003 (1996) 66. Forloni, G. Bugiani, O., Tagliavini, F. and Salmona M. Apoptosis mediated neurotoxicity induced by �-amyloid and PrP fragments Molec. and Chem. Neuropathol. 28: 163-171 (1996) 67. Forloni, G., Tagliavini, F.,Bugiani, O. and Salmona, M. Amyloid in Alzheimer’s disease and prion-related encephalopathies: Studies with

synthetic peptides Progr. Neurobiol. 49: 287- 315 (1996) 68. Florio, T. Grimaldi, M., Scorziello, A., Salmona, M., Bugiani, O.,Tagliavini, F. Forloni, G.

and Schettini G. Intracellular calcium rise through L-type calcium channels, as molecular mechanism for

prion protein fragment 106-126-induced astroglial proliferation Bioch. Biophys. Res. Comm. 228: 397-405 (1996) 69. Diomede, L., Sozzani, S., Luini, W., Algeri, M.,Chiesa, R., De Gioia L. Lievens, P.M.J.,

Bugiani, O. Tagliavini, F., Forloni, G. and Salmona, M. Activation effects of prion protein fragment [PrP (106-126)] on human leucocytes Biochem. J. 320, 563-570 (1996) 70. Forloni, G. Neurotoxicity of amyloid and prion peptides Curr.Op. Neurol. 9, 492-500 (1996) 1997 71. Forloni, G. Lucca, E., Angeretti, N., Chiesa, R. and Vezzani A. Neuroprotective effect of somatostatin on non-apoptotic NMDA-induced neuronal death:

role of cGMP J. Neurochem. 68: 319- 327 (1997) 72. Rizzardini, M., Chiesa R., Lucca, E. Angeretti, N., Salmona, M., Forloni, G.and Cantoni,

L.

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Prion protein fragment 106-126 differentially induces heme hoxygenase-1 mRNA in cultured neurons and astroglial cells

J. Neurochem. 68: 715-720 (1997) 73. Tagliavini, F., McArthur, R.A., Canciani, B., Giaccone, G., Porro, M.,Bugiani, O., Lievens,

M-J., Bugiani, O. Peri, E., Dall'ara, P., Rocchi, M., Poli, G.,Forloni, G., Bandera, T., Varasi, M., Suarato, A., Cassuti, P., Cervini, MA., Lansen, J.,Salmona, M. Post, C. Effectiveness of anthracycline against experimental prion disease in syrian hamsters

Science, 276: 1119-1122 (1997) 74. Salmona, M.,Forloni, G., Diomede, L., Algeri, M., De Gioia, L. Angeretti, N. Giaccone, G.

Tagliavini, F. and Bugiani, O. A neurotoxic and gliotrophic fragment of the prion protein increases plasma membrane

microviscosity. Neurobiol. Diseases 4: 47- 57 (1997) 75. Lucca, E., Angeretti, N., Forloni, G. Influence of cell culture conditions on the protective effect of antioxidants against

��amyloid toxicity: studies with lazaroids. Brain Res. 764: 923- 928 (1997) 76. Forloni, G., Lucca, E., Angeretti, N., Della Torre, P. and Salmona, M. Amidation of amyloid peptide strongly reduced the amyloidogenic activity without

alteration of the neurotoxicity J. Neurochem. 69: 2048-2054 (1997) 77. Forloni, G., Mangiarotti, F., Angeretti, N., Lucca E. and De Simoni, MG. Amyloid fragment potentiates IL-6 and TNF� secretion by LPS in astrocytes but not in microglia Cytokine 9: 759- 762 (1997) 78. Andreoni, G., Angeretti, N., Lucca, E. and Forloni, G. Densitometric quantification of cell viability by computerized image analysis Experim. Neurology 148: 281-287 (1997) 79. De Simoni, MG., Terreni, L., Chiesa, R., Mangiarotti, F. and Forloni, G. Interferon � and TNF�, but not IL-1� induced by endotoxin in the brain Endocrinology 538, 5220-5226 (1997) 1998 80. Chiesa,R., Angeretti, N., Del Bo, R., Lucca, E., Munna, E. and Forloni, G. Extracellular calcium deprivation in astrocytes: regulation of mRNA expression and

apoptosis J. Neurochem.70, 1474-1483, (1998) 81. Corsi,P, Forloni, G, Troia, M. Lettini, T. Coyle J.T. Somatostatin expression in ts16 mouse brain cultures. J. Mol . Neurosci. 10, 99-111 (1998)

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82. Florio, T., Thellung, S., Amico, C., Robello,M., Salmona, M., Bugiani, O.,Tagliavini, F. Forloni, G. and Schettini G.

The prion protein fragment 106-126 induces apoptotic cell death and impairment of intracellular calcium homeostasis in the GH3 cell line

J. Neurosci. Res. 54, 341-352 (1998) 1999 83. Forloni, G., Angeretti,N., Malesani, P., Peressini,E., Rodriguez Martin, T., Della Torre,

P.,Salmona,M. Influence of mutations associated with familial prion-related encephalopathies on biological effects of PrP peptides

Ann. Neurol. 45: 489-94 (1999) 84 Salmona, M., Malesani, P., De Gioia, L., Molinari, A., Della Vedova, F. Pedrotti, B.,

Marrari, M.A. Bugiani, O,Forloni, G. and Tagliavini, F. Molecular determinants of the chemico-physical properties of a critical region comprising the residues 106-126 Biochem J 342: 207-214 (1999)

85 Ragg, E. Malesani, P., Monticelli, L. Bugiani, O., Tagliavini, F., Forloni, G., Salmona, M.

Determination of solution conformations of PrP 106-126, a neurotoxic fragment of prion protein, by H NMR and restrained molecular dynamics Eur J Biochem. 266:1192-1201 (1999) 2000 86. Forloni, G., Salmona, M. Bugiani O. and Tagliavini, F. Comment on: Neurotoxicity of

prion peptide 106-126 not confirmed by Beat Kunz, Erika Sandmeier, Philip Christen, FEBS Letters 458 (1999) 65-68

FEBS Letters 466: 205-206 (2000) 87. Galbete JL., Rodriguez Martin, T., Peressini, E., Modena, P. Bianchi, R.

Forloni, G. Cholesterol reduces APPs by interfering with glycosylation in the protein secretory pathway Biochem. J. 348: 307-313 (2000)

88. Forloni, G., Bertani, I. Calella, AM., Thaler, F.Invernizzi. R. Alpha-synuclein and Parkinson's disease: selective neurodegeneration effect of alpha-synuclein fragment on dopaminergic neurons in vitro.

Ann. Neurol. 47: 632-640 (2000) 89. Thellung S, Florio T, Corsaro A, Arena S, Merlino M, Salmona M, Tagliavini F, Bugiani O,

Forloni G, Schettini G. Intracellular mechanisms mediating the neuronal death and astrogliosis induced by the prion protein fragment 106-126.

Int J Dev Neurosci. 18:481-492 (2000) 90. Borghi, R., Marchese, R. Negro, A. Marinelli, L., Forloni, G. Zaccheo D. Tabaton, M. Full length -synuclein is present in cerebrospinal fluid from Parkinson’s disease and

normal subjects. Neurosci Lett 287 :65-67 (2000).

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91. Tagliavini F, Forloni G, Colombo L, Rossi G, Girola L, Canciani B, Angeretti N, Giampaolo L, Peressini E, Awan T, De Gioia L, Ragg E, Bugiani O, Salmona M.

Tetracycline affects abnormal properties of synthetic PrP peptides and PrP(Sc) in vitro. J Mol Biol. 300:1309-22 (2000) 92. Thellung S, Florio T, Villa V, Corsaro A, Arena S, Amico C, Robello M, Salmona M,

Forloni G, Bugiani O, Tagliavini F, Schettini G. Apoptotic Cell Death and Impairment of L-Type Voltage-Sensitive Calcium Channel Activity in Rat Cerebellar Granule Cells Treated with the Prion Protein Fragment 106-126. Neurobiol Dis. 7: 299-309 (2000).

93. Rodriguez Martin T., Calella AM., Silva S., Munna E., Modena, P., Chiesa,R., Terrevazzi,

S., Ruggieri R.M., Palermo R., Piccoli, F., Confalonieri R., Tiraboschi, P., Fragiacomo, C., Quadri, P., Lucca U. and Forloni G. ApoE and polymorphism of presenilin-1 and �1-antichymotrypsin in Alzheimer and vascular dementia. Dementia Geriat Cognit. Dis. 11: 239-244 (2000)

94. Morara, S., Rosina, A., Provini, L., Forloni, G. Caretti, A. Wimalawansa,S. CGRP receptor expression in neurons and glia of the developing rat cerebellum: an autoradiographis and immunohistochemical analysis

Neuroscience 14: 100:381-391 (2000) 95. Sáez-Valero, J., Angeretti, N. Forloni, G. Caspase-3 activation by ��-amyloid and Prion

protein peptides is independent from their neurotoxic effect Neurosci. Lett. 293: 207-210 (2000)

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96. Forloni, G., Colombo, L., Gerola, L., Tagliavini, F. and Salmona, M. Anti-amyloidogenic activity of tetracyclines FEBS letters 487:404-407 (2001) 97. Terreni, L., Calabrese, E. Calella, A.M., Forloni, G. Mariani,C.

New mutation (R42P) of the parkin gene in the ubiquitin-like domain associated with Parkinsonism Neurology ;56:463-466 (2001)

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Azimi S, Pietrini V, Fabreguettes, J-R, Imperiale, D, Cesaro, P, Buffa, C, Aucan, C, Lucca, U, Mallet, A, Suardi, S, Tranchant, C, Zerr, I, Houillier, C, Redaelli, V, Vespignani, H, Campanella A, Sellal, F; Gobbi, M, Seilhean, D, Canovii, M, Sedel, F, Di Fede, G, Laplanche, JL, Pocchiari, M, Salmona, M, Forloni, G, Brandel, J-P Tagliavini, F. Doxycycline in Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease: a phase 2, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial Lancet Neurol. 13:150-8 (2014)

248 Grigoryan G, Biella G, Albani D, Forloni G, Segal M Stress Impairs Synaptic

Plasticity in Triple-Transgenic Alzheimer's Disease Mice: Rescue by Ryanodine. Neurodegener Dis. 13:135-82013 (2014) 249. Bonavita V, Padovani A, Bruni A, Pantoni L, Caltagirone C, Parnetti L, Clerici

F, Perani D, Di Luca M, Sorbi S, Forloni G, Tagliavini F, Frisoni G, Tempini MG, Mariani C, Venneri A, Musicco M. IX Congresso Sindem: Italian Association for the study of Dementia linked to the Italian Neurological Society (SIN). J Alzheimers Dis. 2014;41(0):S1-S68. doi: 10.3233/JAD-149999.

251. Balducci, C. Forloni, G. In vivo application of beta amyloid oligomers: a simple

tool to evaluate mechanisms of action and new therapeutic approaches. Current Pharmaceutical Design 20: 2491-2505 (2014)

252. Rokka J, Snellman A, Zona C, La Ferla B, Nicotra F, Salmona M, Forloni G,

Haaparanta-Solin M, Rinne JO, Solin O.Synthesis and evaluation of a 18F-curcumin derivate for –amyloid plaque imaging Bioorganic Medical Chemistry 22: 2753-62 (2014)

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253. Ferrari R, Hernandez DG, Nalls MA, Rohrer JD, Ramasamy A, Kwok JB, Dobson-Stone C, Brooks WS, Schofield PR, Halliday GM, Hodges JR, Piguet O, Bartley L, Thompson E, Haan E, Hernández I, Ruiz A, Boada M, Borroni B, Padovani A, Cruchaga C, Cairns NJ, Benussi L, Binetti G, Ghidoni R, Forloni G, Galimberti D, Fenoglio C, Serpente M, Scarpini E, Clarimón J, Lleó A, Blesa R, Waldö ML, Nilsson K, Nilsson C, Mackenzie IR, Hsiung GY, Mann DM, Grafman J, Morris CM, Attems J, Griffiths TD, McKeith IG, Thomas AJ, Pietrini P, Huey ED, Wassermann EM, Baborie A, Jaros E, Tierney MC, Pastor P, Razquin C, Ortega-Cubero S, Alonso E, Perneczky R, Diehl-Schmid J, Alexopoulos P, Kurz A, Rainero I, Rubino E, Pinessi L, Rogaeva E, St George-Hyslop P, Rossi G, Tagliavini F, Giaccone G, Rowe JB, Schlachetzki JC, Uphill J, Collinge J, Mead S, Danek A, Van Deerlin VM, Grossman M, Trojanowski JQ, van der Zee J, Deschamps W, Van Langenhove T, Cruts M, Van Broeckhoven C, Cappa SF, Le Ber I, Hannequin D, Golfier V, Vercelletto M, Brice A, Nacmias B, Sorbi S, Bagnoli S, Piaceri I, Nielsen JE, Hjermind LE, Riemenschneider M, Mayhaus M, Ibach B, Gasparoni G, Pichler S, Gu W, Rossor MN, Fox NC, Warren JD, Spillantini MG, Morris HR, Rizzu P, Heutink P, Snowden JS, Rollinson S, Richardson A, Gerhard A, Bruni AC, Maletta R, Frangipane F, Cupidi C, Bernardi L, Anfossi M, Gallo M, Conidi ME, Smirne N, Rademakers R, Baker M, Dickson DW, Graff-Radford NR, Petersen RC, Knopman D, Josephs KA, Boeve BF, Parisi JE, Seeley WW, Miller BL, Karydas AM, Rosen H, van Swieten JC, Dopper EG, Seelaar H, Pijnenburg YA, Scheltens P, Logroscino G, Capozzo R, Novelli V, Puca AA, Franceschi M, Postiglione A, Milan G, Sorrentino P, Kristiansen M, Chiang HH, Graff C, Pasquier F, Rollin A, Deramecourt V, Lebert F, Kapogiannis D, Ferrucci L, Pickering-Brown S, Singleton AB, Hardy J, Momeni P.. Frontotemporal dementia and its subtypes: a genome-wide association study. Lancet Neurol 13:686-99 (2014)

254. Albani D & Forloni G.The catalytic activity of sirtuins in physiology and disease

from the epigenetic point of view Epigenetic of Neurodegenerative Diseases 1:32-39 (2014)

255. Snellman A, Rokka J, Lopez-Picon FR, Eskola O, Salmona M, Forloni G,

Scheinin M, Solin O, Rinne JO, Haaparanta-Solin M. In vivo PET imaging of beta-amyloid deposition in mouse models of Alzheimer's disease with a high specific activity PET imaging agent [18F]flutemetamol. EJNMMI Research 4:37 (2014)

256 Caron I, Papa S, Rossi F, Forloni G, Veglianese P Nano-vector mediated

drug delivery for spinal cord injury. Wiley Interdiscip Rev Nanomed Nanobiotechnol. 6:506-15 (2014)

257. Polito L, , Chierca A, Tunesi M, Kehoe PG Albani D, Forloni G Environmental

enrichment lessens cognitive decline in APP23 mice without affecting brain sirtuin expression J Alzheimers Dis.42:851-64 (2014)

258. Gallucci, M. Flores-Obando, R., Mazzuco, S., Ongaroc, F., Digiorgi, E.,

Boldrini, P., Durante, E., Frigato, A., Albanei, D., Forloni, G., Zanardo, A., Siculi, M, Caberlotto, A.,Taiolil, E. Melatonin and the Charlson Co-morbidity

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Index (CCI): the Treviso Longeva (Trelong) Study Int J Biol Mark 29: e253-60 (2014)

259. Balducci C., Minniti, S., Lavitola, P., Zotti, M., Sancini, G, Cagnotto, A,

Salmona M, Haaparanta-Solin M, Forloni G, Masserini M, Re F. Efficacy of a nanomedicine-based therapeutics in Alzheimer's mouse model

J Neurosci 34:14022-14031 (2014) IN PRESS

260. Fabbri C, Souery D, Calati R, Crisafulli C, Chierchia A, Albani D, Forloni G, Chiesa A, Martines R, Sentissi O, Mendlewicz J, De Girolamo G, Serretti A. Genetics of psychotropic medication induced side effects in two independent samples of bipolar patients. J Neural Transm. 2014 Aug 17. [Epub ahead of print]

261. Micotti E, Paladini A, Balducci C, Tolomeo D, Frasca A, Marizzoni M, Filibian

M, Caroli A, Valbusa G, Dix S, O'Neill, M, Ozmen L, Czech C, Richardson CJ, Frisoni GB, Forloni G Striatum and entorhinal cortex common neuropathological targets in mouse models of Alzheimer's disease

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Review articles and book chapters 1. Ladinsky H., Consolo S., Tirelli A.S., Forloni G., Segal M. Regulation of cholinergic

activity in the rat hippocampus: In vivo: effects of oxotremorine and fenfluramine. IN: "Cholinergic mechanisms" Pepeu, G. & Ladinsky H. (Eds) Plenum Press, New

York pp. 781-793 (1981). 2. Ladinsky H., Sieklucka M., Fiorentini F., Forloni G., Cicioni P., Consolo S. Regulation of drugs affecting striatal cholinergic activity by corticostriatal

projections. IN: "Dynamics of cholinergic function" Hanin I.(ed) Plenum Press, New York, pp. 973-979 (1986).

3. Ladinsky H., Consolo S., Forloni G., Fiorentini F., Fisone G. Influence of frontal decortication on drugs affecting striatal cholinergic activity

and cataleptic behavior: Restoration studies. IN: "Neurobiology of acetylcholine" Dun N.J. & Perlam, R.L. (Eds) Plenum Press,

New York, pp. 403-416 (1987). 4. Coyle, J.T. Robinson, M.B. Blakely R. and Forloni G. The neurobiology of N-acetyl-

aspartyl-glutamate IN: "Allosteric Modulation of Amino Acid Receptors: Therapeutic Implications"

A.Barnard & E. Costa (Eds) Raven Press NY , pp.319-333 (1989) 5. Frattura L. Forloni G. Lucca U. Menasce G. Tettamanti M, Tiraboschi P. and Spagnoli

A.Temi di Psicogeriatria Ricerca & Pratica 26: 35-104 (1989) 6. Forloni G. -amyloid neurotoxicity Functional Neurology, 8: 211- 225 (1993) 7. Forloni, G. Espressione e neurotossicità della proteina ß amiloide in colture neuronali

primarie. in:“Colture neuronali, un modello per lo studio dell’invecchiamento cerebrale”, Annunziato L. e Spano P.F. (eds ) Pythagora Press , Roma (1993) pp. 55- 66

8. Spagnoli, A. Forloni, G. Furlanetto, M; Lucca, U., Tettamanti, M. and Tiraboschi,P. Psicofarmaci e anziani in: Gli psicofarmaci nella pratica terapeutica .Bellantuono, C. &

Tansella M. (Eds ) Il Pensiero Scientifico Editore Roma pp. 569-630 (1993) 9. Tagliavini, F., Angeretti, N., Chiesa, R. ,Verga, L., Salmona, M., Bugiani, O. and

Forloni, G. A prion protein peptide induces neuronal death by apoptosis in vitro in: Amyloid and Amyloidosis 1993 Kiselevsky, R. Benson, M. D., Frangione B., Gauldier J; Muckle T. J. and Young, I .D. (eds) Parthenon New York pp. 368-70 (1994).

10. Spagnoli, A., Forloni, G. and Lucca U. Farmaci antidemenza in: Principi di Farmacologia e terapia geriatrica. R. Rizzi (Ed)

Casa Editrice Ambrosiana. Milano, pp: 181- 227 (1994).

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11. Forloni G. La proteina amiloide e la demenza di Alzheimer in: Il cervello senile S. Algeri (Ed)

Pythagora Press , Roma, pp. 203-219 (1995) 12. Tagliavini, F., Prelli, F., Giaccone, G., Forloni,G., Salmona, M., Picardo, P. Ghetti, B.,

Frangione, B. Bugiani, O. Methods for studyng prion protein amyloids in Methods in Molecular Medicine: Prion disease. Baker, C. and Ridley, S. (eds) Humana Press Inc. pp. 265-284 (1996)

13. Tagliavini, F., Prelli, F., Salmona, M., Ghetti, B., Giaccone, G., Bugiani, O., Frangione,

B. Forloni,G. Chemicophysical properties and biological activities of synthetic PrP peptides and their relation to the human cerebral PrP amyloidoses Transmissible subacute spongiform encephalopathies prion diseases Court, L. Dodert, B. (Eds.) Elsevier, pp. 323-327 (1997).

14. Tagliavini, F., Prelli, F., Salmona, M., Giaccone, G., Schettini, G., Ghetti, B., Bugiani,

O., Frangione, B. Forloni,G., PrP peptides and pathogenesis of prion diseases IN: Alzheimer's Disease: Biology, Diagnosis and Therapeutics Ikbal, K., Wimblad, B.,

Nishimura, T., Takeda, M. and Wisniewski , HM. (Eds) John Wiley & Sons (1997) 15. Tagliavini, F.,Giaccone, G., Prelli, F., Frangione, B., Salmona, M., Forloni,G., Ghetti,

B., Bugiani, O. PrP peptides as a tool to investigate the pathogenesis of prion protein amyloidoses In: Prions and brain diseases in Animals and Humans Morrison (Ed) Plenum Press New York (1998)

16 Tagliavini, F., Salmona, M., Forloni,G., Malesani, P., Giaccone, G., Canciani, B.,

MacArthur, R., Lansen, J. Piccardo, P., Dlouhy, SR., Ghetti, B., Frangione, B., Prelli, F.,Bugiani, O. Prion diseases: PrP peptides, pathogenesis and treatment perspectives

in : Prions: Molecular and cellular biology Harris DA (Ed) Horizon Scientific Press pp. 125-138 (1998)

17. Ruggieri, RM., Palermo, R., Calanni, P., Forloni, G., Lucca, U., Greco, E. and

Piccoli,F.Apolipoproteina E in un gruppo di pazienti siciliani affetti da malattia di Alzheimer In Atti XXVI Riunione LIMPE (1999)

18. Forloni, G., Galbete J. Angeretti N. -amiloide: i meccanismi della neurodegenerazione in Recenti progressi nella malattia di Alzheimer. Müller E. (Ed.)

Pythagora Press, Roma pp. 3-15 (2000) 19. Forloni, G. Malattie neurodegenerative e modelli sperimentali: quali prospettive? In:

VI Simposio AISAL . Malattie neurodegenerative, modelli sperimentali e loro prospettive. Bertorelli R., Costa, P., Forloni, G. Martino PA. (Eds) Milano AISAL pp. VI-X.

20. Awan T., Forloni, G, Ragg E., Iussich, S. Rossi G., Colombo L., Girola L. Massignan

T., Bugiani O., Salmona M., Tagliavini. F.Therapeutic approaches to prion diseases: in vitro studies with tetracycline compounds In: Alzheimer's Disease: : Advances in Etiology, Pathogenesis and Therapeutics Ikbal, K., Sisodia, S . and Wimblad, B. (Eds) John Wiley & Sons pp. 809-820 (2001)

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21. Bertoli, A., Bertani I., Invernizzi, R. Forloni, G. � synuclein and dopaminergic degeneration in Parkinson's disease In: Research Advanced in Neurochemistry edit by Global Research Network (2000) 1: 83-103

22. Forloni G. Basi Biologiche delle sinucleinopatie In: Atti XXIX Riunione LIMPE (2002)

p. 96-107 23. Tagliavini F., Vari, MR., Limido R., Colombo, L., Rossi G., De Luigi, A. Morbin, M.

Gorla, G., Giaccone, G. Forloni, G. and Salmona, M. Tetracyclines for the treatment of prion diseases. In: Therapeutic Perspectives in TSE Lehmann S., Dormont, D., Gabizon, R. and Tagliavini (Eds)

24. Forloni G. I markers biologici nella Malattia di Alzheimer Syllabus, Neurological

Sciences Supplement (2004) 24: S702-S705 25. Chiesa, R., Fioriti, L, Tagliavini, F., Salmona M. and Forloni, G. Cytotoxicity of prion

peptides In Methods and Tools in Biosciences and Medicine: Techniques in Prion Research. Lehmann, S. & Grassi P. (eds) (2004 ) pp176-197

26. Giaccone G., Salmona, M. Tagliavini, F., Forloni, G. Brain dysfunction associated

with amyloid fibrils and other aggregated proteins. In: Amyloid proteins: The beta sheet conformation and disease Sipe J. (ed) 2005 by Wiley-VCH pp-355-377

27. Forloni G. Biologia dell'invecchiamento, Caleidoscopio Italiano (2005); n. 189: 72-98 28. Forloni G. Vaccino per l’Alzheimer realtà e speranze in Geriatria Ospedaliera (2006) 29. Albani D, Polito L, Vittori A, Forloni G Fattori di rischio genetici per le demenze e

screening per la loro indentificazione pre-clinica Ricerca & Pratica n.137: 204-211 (2007)

30. Forloni G. Ricerca traslazionale o semplicemente razionale, la ricerca per la malattia

di Alzheimer, Ricerca & Pratica n.173: 282-289 (2010)

31. Forloni G., Polito L., Davin A., Abbondanza S. ,Vaccaro R., Valle E., Guaita A., Colombo M., Vitali S., Ferretti V.V., Villani S. Cognitive stimulation and APOE genotype in non-demented elderly subjects: a randomized controller study (RCT). JHNA (The Journal of Nutrition, Health & Aging) 16: 841-2, (2012)

32. Guaita A., Abbondanza S., Colombo M., Davin A., Forloni G., Polito L., Vaccaro R., Valle E., Vitali S., Ferretti V.V., Villani S. Cognitive impairment, dementia and “good perfomers”: prevalence in the population study “InveCe.Ab”. JHNA (The Journal of Nutrition, Health & Aging) 16: 827-8, (2012 )