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List of works by Maria Maddalena Di Fiore

A fast and sensitive method for measuring picomole levels of total free amino acids in very small amounts of biological tissues.

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AMPA receptor expression in mouse testis and spermatogonial GC-1 cells: A study on its regulation by excitatory amino acids

scientific article published on 14 February 2019

Androgen and oestrogen modulation by D-aspartate in rat epididymis

scientific article published on 5 June 2015

Aromatase and testosterone receptor in the liver of the female green frog, Rana esculenta

scientific article published in January 1998

Aromatase immunolocalization and activity in the lizard's brain: Dynamic changes during the reproductive cycle

scientific article published on 29 January 2019

Current knowledge of D-aspartate in glandular tissues.

scientific article published on 17 May 2014

D-Amino acids in mammalian endocrine tissues

scientific article published on 15 September 2020

D-Asp upregulates PREP and GluA2/3 expressions and induces p-ERK1/2 and p-Akt in rat testis

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

D-Asp: a new player in reproductive endocrinology of the amphibian Rana esculenta

scientific article published on 13 April 2011

D-Aspartate Depletion Perturbs Steroidogenesis and Spermatogenesis in Mice

scientific article published on 30 March 2023

D-Aspartate Induces Proliferative Pathways in Spermatogonial GC-1 Cells

scientific article published on 19 July 2015

D-Aspartate Upregulates DAAM1 Protein Levels in the Rat Testis and Induces Its Localization in Spermatogonia Nucleus

scientific article published on 28 April 2020

D-Aspartate amends reproductive performance of aged roosters by changing gene expression and testicular histology

scientific article published on 01 June 2018

D-Aspartic acid implication in the modulation of frog brain sex steroid levels

scientific article published on 12 November 2012

D-aspartate affects NMDA receptor-extracellular signal-regulated kinase pathway and upregulates androgen receptor expression in the rat testis.

scientific article published on 18 December 2013

D-aspartic acid is implicated in the control of testosterone production by the vertebrate gonad. Studies on the female green frog, Rana esculenta

scientific article published in May 1998

Development and distribution of gonadotropin-releasing hormone neuronal systems in the frog (Rana esculenta) brain: immunohistochemical analysis

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Effects of chemical pollutants on reproductive and developmental processes in Italian amphibians

scientific article published on 20 May 2019

Endocrine roles of D-aspartic acid in the testis of lizard Podarcis s. sicula

scientific article published in December 2005

Evidence for the involvement of D-aspartic acid in learning and memory of rat.

scientific article published on 5 November 2009

GnRH and substance P regulate prostaglandins and sex steroids from reptilian (Podarcis sicula sicula) ovarian follicles and corpora lutea

scientific article published in February 1994

GnRH in the invertebrates: an overview

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Immunoreactive mammalian and chicken-II GnRHs in Rana esculenta brain during development.

scientific article published in April 1996

Induced maturation of frog mast cells by nerve growth factor during ontogenesis

scientific article published on 29 October 2003

Induced synthesis of P450 aromatase and 17β-estradiol by D-aspartate in frog brain

scientific article published on 5 July 2012

Involvement of D-Asp in P450 aromatase activity and estrogen receptors in boar testis

scientific article published in June 2006

Is Corticosterone Involved in the Reproductive Processes of the Male Lizard, Podarcis sicula sicula?

scientific article published in June 1994

Localization of c-kit and stem cell factor (SCF) in ovarian follicular epithelium of a lizard, Podarcis s. sicula

scientific article published on 17 September 2010

Molecular Mechanisms Elicited by d-Aspartate in Leydig Cells and Spermatogonia

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Occurrence and neuroendocrine role of D-aspartic acid and N-methyl-D-aspartic acid in Ciona intestinalis

scientific article published in September 2003

Occurrence of sex steroid hormones and their binding proteins in Octopus vulgaris lam.

scientific article published in October 1996

Opposing effects of D-aspartic acid and nitric oxide on tuning of testosterone production in mallard testis during the reproductive cycle

scientific article published on 4 July 2008

P450 aromatase: a key enzyme in the spermatogenesis of the Italian wall lizard, Podarcis sicula

scientific article published in August 2016

PGF2 alpha, PGE2, progesterone, and estradiol-17 beta, secretion by the corpus luteum of the oviparous lizard, Podarcis sicula sicula. In vitro studies

scientific article published in February 1993

Plasma sex steroid binding proteins (SSBP) in the male lizard, Podarcis s. sicula, during the reproductive cycle

scientific article published in August 1992

Presence of a human-like thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) in Ciona intestinalis

scientific article published on January 1, 1997

Proliferative activity in the frog brain: a PCNA-immunohistochemistry analysis

scientific article published on 20 September 2006

Regional decreases of free D-aspartate levels in Alzheimer's disease

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Relationships between liver testosterone receptor isoforms and aromatase activity in female green frog, Rana esculenta

scientific article published in June 2000

Role of PACAP on testosterone and 17β-estradiol production in the testis of wall lizard Podarcis sicula.

scientific article published on 27 October 2015

Seasonal changes and sexual dimorphism in gene expression of StAR protein, steroidogenic enzymes and sex hormone receptors in the frog brain.

scientific article published on 24 December 2016

Seasonal expression and cellular distribution of star and steroidogenic enzymes in quail testis

scientific article published on 21 August 2019

Seasonal study of apoptotic markers in lizard oviduct

scientific article published on 4 March 2011

Secretion of D-aspartic acid by the rat testis and its role in endocrinology of the testis and spermatogenesis

scientific article published on 25 September 1998

Sex Steroid Binding Proteins in the Plasma of the Green Frog, Rana esculenta: Changes during the Reproductive Cycle and Dependence on Pituitary Gland and Gonads

scientific article published in December 1994

Sex hormone levels in the brain of d-aspartate-treated rats

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

scientific article published on 9 September 2015

StAR protein and steroidogenic enzyme expressions in the rat Harderian gland.

scientific article published on 10 March 2018

Steroidogenesis Upregulation through Mitochondria-Associated Endoplasmic Reticulum Membranes and Mitochondrial Dynamics in Rat Testes: The Role of D-Aspartate

scientific article published on 16 March 2024

Steroidogenic gene expression following d-aspartate treatment in frog testis

scientific article published in January 2012

Stimulation of androgen production by D-aspartate through the enhancement of StAR, P450scc and 3β-HSD mRNA levels in vivo rat testis and in culture of immature rat Leydig cells

scientific article published on 5 April 2014

Testicular endocrine activity is upregulated by D-aspartic acid in the green frog, Rana esculenta

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Testicular steroidogenic enzymes in the lizard Podarcis sicula during the spermatogenic cycle

scientific article published on 7 November 2017

The Effects of D-aspartate in Neurosteroids, Neurosteroid Receptors, and Inflammatory Mediators in Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

The c-kit receptor protein in the testis of green frog Rana esculenta: seasonal changes in relationship to testosterone titres and spermatogonial proliferation.

scientific article published on January 2007

The maturation of oocyte follicular epithelium of Podarcis s. sicula is promoted by D-aspartic acid

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The reproductive activity in the testis of Podarcis s. sicula involves D-aspartic acid: a study on c-kit receptor protein, tyrosine kinase activity and PCNA protein during annual sexual cycle.

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d-Aspartic acid and nitric oxide as regulators of androgen production in boar testis

scientific article published in January 2007