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List of works by Vincenza Laforgia

Adrenal gland response to endocrine disrupting chemicals in fishes, amphibians and reptiles: a comparative overview

scientific article published on 14 July 2020

Apelin expression in normal human tissues.

scientific article published in September 2002

Aquatic Pollution and Risks to Biodiversity: The Example of Cocaine Effects on the Ovaries of Anguilla anguilla

scientific article published on 11 July 2022

Atrial natriuretic factor: localization in the adrenal gland of the lizard Podarcis sicula and effects on pituitary-adrenal axis activity

scientific article published in December 2004

Catestatin and GABA(A)R related feeding habits rely on dopamine, ghrelin plus leptin neuroreceptor expression variations

scientific article published on 11 February 2016

Cellular localization of PACAP and its receptors in the ovary of the spotted ray Torpedo marmorata Risso 1880 (Elasmobranchii: Torpediniformes).

scientific article published in October 2012

Changes in the gills of the European eel (Anguilla anguilla) after chronic exposure to environmental cocaine concentration

scientific article published on 13 November 2018

Chromaffin cells in the amphibian urodele Triturus carnifex show ultrastructural features indicative of a vesicle-mediated mode of cell degranulation

scientific article published in January 2009

Chronic exposure to cadmium disrupts the adrenal gland activity of the newt Triturus carnifex (Amphibia, Urodela).

scientific article published on 22 July 2013

Corrigendum to “Effect of 17β-estradiol and progesterone on vitellogenesis in the spotted ray Torpedo marmorata Risso 1810 (Elasmobranchii: Torpediniformes): Studies on females and on estrogen-treated males” [Gen. Comp. Endocrinol. 157 (2008) 12

scientific article published in October 2008

Different patterns of expression of five neuropeptides in the adrenal gland and kidney of two species of frog

scientific article published in January 2002

Distribution and molecular evolution of the neuropeptide pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP) and its receptors in the lizard Podarcis sicula (Squamata, Lacertidae).

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Distribution of PACAP in the brain of the cartilaginous fish torpedo marmorata

scientific article published in July 2006

Distribution of alpha7 and alpha4 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subunits in several tissues of Triturus carnifex (Amphibia, Urodela).

scientific article published in December 2004

Distribution of apelin, the endogenous ligand of the APJ receptor, in the lizard Podarcis sicula

scientific article published in June 2004

Distribution of apelin, the endogenous ligand of the APJ receptor,in the lizard Podarcis sicula

Down-regulation of aquaporin 4 in human placenta throughout pregnancy

scientific article published on 01 September 2007

Effect of 17beta-estradiol and progesterone on vitellogenesis in the spotted ray Torpedo marmorata Risso 1810 (Elasmobranchii: Torpediniformes): studies on females and on estrogen-treated males

scientific article published on 26 April 2008

Effects of alkylphenols mixture on the adrenal gland of the lizard Podarcis sicula

scientific article published on 30 May 2020

Effects of dopamine on the adrenal gland of Podarcis sicula (Reptilia, Lacertidae).

scientific article published on January 2004

Effects of environmental cocaine concentrations on COX and caspase-3 activity, GRP-78, ALT, CRP and blood glucose levels in the liver and kidney of the European eel (Anguilla anguilla)

scientific article published on 15 October 2020

Effects of environmental cocaine concentrations on the skeletal muscle of the European eel (Anguilla anguilla).

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Endocrine-disrupting effects of nonylphenol in the newt, Triturus carnifex (Amphibia, Urodela)

scientific article published on October 25, 2011

Endothelin-B (ET B ) receptor distribution in tissues of the lizard Podarcis sicula

scientific article published on 26 July 2002

Estrogenic and anti-androgenic endocrine disrupting chemicals and their impact on the male reproductive system

scientific article published in 2015

Evaluation of cyclin D1 expression and its subcellular distribution in mouse tissues

scientific article published on 01 November 2004

Expression of VIP and its receptors in the testis of the spotted ray Torpedo marmorata (Risso 1880)

scientific article published on 24 July 2012

Expression of orexin A and its receptor 1 in the human prostate.

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Expression of vitellogenin receptor in the ovarian follicles during the reproductive cycle of the spotted ray Torpedo marmorata Risso 1880

scientific article published on October 21, 2011

HSP90 and pCREB alterations are linked to mancozeb-dependent behavioral and neurodegenerative effects in a marine teleost

scientific article published on 19 March 2017

Histochemical distribution of endothelin-converting enzyme subtypes in Podarcis sicula (Squamata, Lacertidae) tissues

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Histological changes, apoptosis and metallothionein levels in Triturus carnifex (Amphibia, Urodela) exposed to environmental cadmium concentrations

scientific article published on 27 January 2016

Human follicle-stimulating hormone modulation of adrenal gland activity in the Italian crested newt, Triturus carnifex (Amphibia, Urodela).

scientific article published on 17 June 2008

Immunohistochemical localization of several neuropeptides in the adrenal gland of five species belonging to the order of Squamata

scientific article published in 2004

Interference of dibutylphthalate on human prostate cell viability.

scientific article published on 14 September 2017

Localization and distribution of wolframin in human tissues

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Localization and modulation of NEDD8 protein in the human placenta

scientific article published in July 2013

Localization and role of galanin in the thyroid gland of Podarcis sicula lizard (reptilia, lacertide).

scientific article published in March 2009

Localization and role of leptin in the thyroid gland of the lizard Podarcis sicula (Reptilia, Lacertidae).

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Localization and role of serotonin in the adrenal gland of Podarcis sicula (Reptilia, Lacertidae).

scientific article published in June 2003

Modulation of Bax expression in physiological and pathological human placentas throughout pregnancy

scientific article published on 01 September 2007

Molecular characterization and gene expression of the pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP) in the lizard brain.

scientific article published on 13 November 2006

Morphological and functional changes in the thyroid gland of methyl thiophanate-injected lizards, Podarcis sicula

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Neuropeptide Y modulates pituitary-adrenal axis activity in the lizard, Podarcis sicula.

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Nonylphenol acts on prostate adenocarcinoma cells via estrogen molecular pathways

scientific article published on 17 May 2019

Nonylphenol effects on human prostate non tumorigenic cells.

scientific article published on 31 May 2016

Nonylphenol effects on the HPA axis of the bioindicator vertebrate, Podarcis sicula lizard.

scientific article published on 28 November 2013

Orexin receptor expression is increased during mancozeb-induced feeding impairments and neurodegenerative events in a marine fish

scientific article published on 16 April 2018

PACAP and PAC1 receptor in the reproductive cycle of male lizard Podarcis sicula

scientific article published in September 2014

Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide and its receptor PAC1 in the testis of Triturus carnifex and Podarcis sicula.

scientific article published on 23 March 2010

Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide, vasoactive intestinal polypeptide and their receptors: distribution and involvement in the secretion of Podarcis sicula adrenal gland.

scientific article published in February 2008

Polystyrene nanoparticles internalization in human gastric adenocarcinoma cells

scientific article published on 13 November 2015

Response of the thyroid gland of the lizard Podarcis sicula to endothelin-1

scientific article published on 01 April 2003

Sex steroid hormone secretion in the wall lizardPodarcis siculatestis: The involvement of VIP

scientific article published on 9 September 2015

Temporal expression of thyroid hormone receptor alpha1 in the liver of the lizard Podarcis sicula.

scientific article published in March 2004

The VIP/VPACR system in the reproductive cycle of male lizard Podarcis sicula.

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The adrenal gland of Triturus carnifex after glucagon administration.

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The adrenal gland of newt Triturus carnifex (Amphibia, Urodela) following in vivo betamethasone administration

scientific article published on 22 April 2006

The effects of insulin on TSH secretion and the morphology and physiology of the thyroid in the lizard Podarcis s. sicula

The effects of the fungicide methyl thiophanate on adrenal gland morphophysiology of the lizard, Podarcis sicula.

scientific article published on 2 June 2007

The newt Triturus carnifex as a model for monitoring the ecotoxic impact of the fungicide thiophanate methyl: adverse effects on the adrenal gland

scientific article published on 28 February 2006

The serine protease HtrA1 is upregulated in the human placenta during pregnancy.

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Triclosan and bisphenol a affect decidualization of human endometrial stromal cells.

scientific article published on 18 November 2015

gH625-liposomes as tool for pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide brain delivery

scientific article published on 24 June 2019