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List of works by Maria Carmela Cerra

A quantitative autoradiographic study of 125I atrial natriuretic factor in the heart of a teleost fish (Conger conger)

scientific article published on August 15, 1992

ANF binding sites in the heart of the quail (Coturnix coturnix japonica)

scientific article published on 01 September 1993

Akt/eNOS signaling and PLN S-sulfhydration are involved in H₂S-dependent cardiac effects in frog and rat.

scientific article

Angiotensin II Binding Sites in the Heart of Scyliorhinus canicula: An Autoradiographic Study

scientific article published on 01 February 2001

Angiotensin II dependent cardiac remodeling in the eel Anguilla anguilla involves the NOS/NO system

scientific article published on 20 February 2017

Angiotensin II-induced inotropism requires an endocardial endothelium-nitric oxide mechanism in the in-vitro heart of Anguilla anguilla

scientific article

Beta3-Adrenoceptor in the eel (Anguilla anguilla) heart: negative inotropy and NO-cGMP-dependent mechanism

scientific article published on 01 December 2006

Beta3-adrenoceptors modulate left ventricular relaxation in the rat heart via the NO-cGMP-PKG pathway

scientific article

Bulbus arteriosus of the antarctic teleosts. I. The white-blooded Chionodraco hamatus

article by José M. Icardo et al published 1 March 1999 in The Anatomical Record

Bulbus arteriosus of the antarctic teleosts. II. The red-blooded Trematomus bernacchii

scientific article published on 01 October 1999

Cardiac and hepatic role of r-AtHSP70: basal effects and protection against ischemic and sepsis conditions

scientific article published on 23 April 2015

Cardiac contractility in Antarctic teleost is modulated by nitrite through xanthine oxidase and cytochrome p-450 nitrite reductase

scientific article published on 2 June 2015

Cardiac expression and distribution of nitric oxide synthases in the ventricle of the cold-adapted Antarctic teleosts, the hemoglobinless Chionodraco hamatus and the red-blooded Trematomus bernacchii

scientific article

Cardiac influence of the β3-adrenoceptor in the goldfish (Carassius auratus): a protective role under hypoxia?

scientific article published on 10 October 2019

Cardiac morpho-dynamics in Rana esculenta: influence of sex and season

scientific article published in September 2006

Cardiac role of frog ANF: negative inotropism and binding sites in Rana esculenta

scientific article published in July 2003

Cardiovascular cGMP-generating systems in physiological and pathological conditions.

scientific article published on January 2007

Catecholamines, cardiac natriuretic peptides and chromogranin A: evolution and physiopathology of a 'whip-brake' system of the endocrine heart

scientific article published on September 2010

Catestatin improves post-ischemic left ventricular function and decreases ischemia/reperfusion injury in heart.

scientific article

Catestatin reduces myocardial ischaemia/reperfusion injury: involvement of PI3K/Akt, PKCs, mitochondrial KATP channels and ROS signalling.

scientific article published on 15 January 2013

Characterization of natriuretic peptide binding sites in the heart of the eel, Anguilla anguilla

scientific article published in 1996

Chromofungin, CgA47-66-derived peptide, produces basal cardiac effects and postconditioning cardioprotective action during ischemia/reperfusion injury

scientific article published on 4 July 2015

Chromogranin-A: A Multifaceted Cardiovascular Role in Health and Disease

scientific article published on January 1, 2012

Chromogranins: from discovery to current times

scientific article

Crucial role of phospholamban phosphorylation and S-nitrosylation in the negative lusitropism induced by 17β-estradiol in the male rat heart.

scientific article

Cytoskeleton mediates negative inotropism and lusitropism of chromogranin A-derived peptides (human vasostatin1-78 and rat CgA₁₋₆₄) in the rat heart.

scientific article

Different binding activities of A- and B-type natriuretic hormones in the heart of two Antarctic teleosts, the red-blooded Trematomus bernacchii and the hemoglobinless Chionodraco hamatus

scientific article published in 1997

Differential NOS expression in freshwater and aestivating Protopterus dolloi (lungfish): heart vs kidney readjustments

scientific article published on 30 October 2007

Distinct signalling mechanisms are involved in the dissimilar myocardial and coronary effects elicited by quercetin and myricetin, two red wine flavonols.

scientific article

Distribution of benzodiazepine binding sites in the brain of the male Japanese quail and its correlation to a hormonal control: quantitative autoradiography study

scientific article published on January 1, 1992

Endocrine Orchestration of Cardiovascular, Gastrointestinal and Hypothalamic Control

scientific article published on January 1, 2011

Endothelin-1 induces connective tissue growth factor expression in cardiomyocytes

scientific article

Exploring cardiac plasticity in teleost: the role of humoral modulation

scientific article published on 29 July 2019

Full-length human chromogranin-A cardioactivity: myocardial, coronary, and stimulus-induced processing evidence in normotensive and hypertensive male rat hearts

scientific article published on 10 June 2013

GPER mediates cardiotropic effects in spontaneously hypertensive rat hearts

scientific article

Glycyrrhizin and glycyrrhetinic acid directly modulate rat cardiac performance

scientific article published on 16 March 2011

Gonadal regulation of GABAA receptors in the different brain areas of the male Japanese quail

scientific article published in January 1991

Granin-derived peptides

scientific article

HSP90 and eNOS partially co-localize and change cellular localization in relation to different ECM components in 2D and 3D cultures of adult rat cardiomyocytes

scientific article published in December 2007

Hormonal and Autacoid Control of Cardiac Function

Human recombinant chromogranin A-derived vasostatin-1 mimics preconditioning via an adenosine/nitric oxide signaling mechanism

scientific article published on 06 April 2007

Humoral control of cardiac remodeling in fish: role of Angiotensin II.

scientific article published on 27 September 2013

Hypoxia and anoxia tolerance of vertebrate hearts: an evolutionary perspective

scientific article published on 09 September 2010

Indenopyrazole oxime ethers: synthesis and β1-adrenergic blocking activity

scientific article

Infant Sleep and Parent Health Literacy.

scientific article

MS-based proteomic analysis of cardiac response to hypoxia in the goldfish (Carassius auratus)

scientific article published on 12 December 2019

Malvidin, a red wine polyphenol, modulates mammalian myocardial and coronary performance and protects the heart against ischemia/reperfusion injury

scientific article published on 23 December 2012

Methodological challenges in the ex vivo hemodynamic evaluation of the myocardial stretch response: The case of catestatin-induced modulation of cardiac contractility.

scientific article published on 31 December 2015

Modulation of the coronary tone in the expanding scenario of Chromogranin-A and its derived peptides

scientific article published on 01 June 2019

Morphological and physiological study of the cardiac NOS/NO system in the Antarctic (Hb-/Mb-) icefish Chaenocephalus aceratus and in the red-blooded Trematomus bernacchii

scientific article published on 6 November 2008

Myocardial production of chromogranin A in human heart: a new regulatory peptide of cardiac function

scientific article published on 27 March 2007

NO modulation of myocardial performance in fish hearts.

scientific article

NO, CO, and H2 S: what about gasotransmitters in fish and amphibian hearts?

scientific article published on 16 January 2018

Nesfatin-1 as a new positive inotrope in the goldfish (Carassius auratus) heart

scientific article published on 3 August 2015

Nesfatin-1 as a novel cardiac peptide: identification, functional characterization, and protection against ischemia/reperfusion injury.

scientific article

New biological aspects of chromogranin A-derived peptides: focus on vasostatins

scientific article published on 9 December 2006

Nitric oxide synthase-dependent "on/off" switch and apoptosis in freshwater and aestivating lungfish, Protopterus annectens: skeletal muscle versus cardiac muscle

scientific article published on 30 March 2013

Nitrite modulates contractility of teleost (Anguilla anguilla and Chionodraco hamatus, i.e. the Antarctic hemoglobinless icefish) and frog (Rana esculenta) hearts

scientific article published on 17 March 2009

Obestatin regulates cardiovascular function and promotes cardioprotection through the nitric oxide pathway

scientific article

Pericardium of the frog, Rana esculenta, is morphologically designed as a lymphatic space

scientific article published on July 2003

Phoenixin-14: detection and novel physiological implications in cardiac modulation and cardioprotection

scientific article

Phosphodiesterase type-2 and NO-dependent S-nitrosylation mediate the cardioinhibition of the antihypertensive catestatin

scientific article

Phospholamban and cardiac function: a comparative perspective in vertebrates.

scientific article published on May 2012

Physiological levels of chromogranin A prevent doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity without impairing its anticancer activity

scientific article published on 11 April 2019

Postconditioning with glucagon like peptide-2 reduces ischemia/reperfusion injury in isolated rat hearts: role of survival kinases and mitochondrial KATP channels

scientific article

Protective Role of GPER Agonist G-1 on Cardiotoxicity Induced by Doxorubicin

scientific article published on 8 September 2016

Quercetin derivatives as novel antihypertensive agents: Synthesis and physiological characterization

scientific article published on 26 November 2015

Radical species, mitochondria and cardiac function.

scientific article

Receptor identification and physiological characterisation of glucagon-like peptide-2 in the rat heart.

scientific article published on 24 December 2010

Recombinant N-terminal fragments of chromogranin-A modulate cardiac function of the Langendorff-perfused rat heart

scientific article

Retracted: Catestatin Increases the Expression of Anti-Apoptotic and Pro-Angiogenetic Factors in the Post-Ischemic Hypertrophied Heart of SHR

retracted article

Selenoprotein T as a new positive inotrope in the goldfish Carassius auratus

scientific article published on 13 May 2019

Signal molecule changes in the gills and lungs of the African lungfish Protopterus annectens, during the maintenance and arousal phases of aestivation

scientific article published on 9 December 2014

Signal transduction pathways involved in the mechanical responses to protease-activated receptors in rat colon

scientific article published in December 2002

Structural and Functional Evolution of Three Cardiac Natriuretic Peptides

scientific article published on 24 August 2005

Structure of the conus arteriosus of the sturgeon (Acipenser naccarii) heart. I: The conus valves and the subendocardium

The Chromogranin A-derived sympathomimetic serpinin depresses myocardial performance in teleost and amphibian hearts

scientific article published on 12 September 2016

The NO stimulator, Catestatin, improves the Frank-Starling response in normotensive and hypertensive rat hearts.

scientific article published on August 2015

The antihypertensive chromogranin a peptide catestatin acts as a novel endocrine/paracrine modulator of cardiac inotropism and lusitropism

scientific article published on 05 June 2008

The catecholamine release-inhibitory peptide catestatin (chromogranin A344-363) modulates myocardial function in fish

scientific article published on November 2010

The cholesterol metabolite 25-hydroxycholesterol activates estrogen receptor α-mediated signaling in cancer cells and in cardiomyocytes

scientific article

The emerging cardioinhibitory role of the hippocampal cholinergic neurostimulating peptide

scientific journal article

The homologous rat chromogranin A1-64 (rCGA1-64) modulates myocardial and coronary function in rat heart to counteract adrenergic stimulation indirectly via endothelium-derived nitric oxide.

scientific article published on 12 August 2008

The innovative "Bio-Oil Spread" prevents metabolic disorders and mediates preconditioning-like cardioprotection in rats.

scientific article

The isolated and perfused working heart of the frog, Rana esculenta: an improved preparation

scientific article published on 01 May 1994

The morphological and functional significance of the NOS/NO system in the respiratory, osmoregulatory, and contractile organs of the African lungfish

scientific article published on 05 September 2018

The novel chromogranin A-derived serpinin and pyroglutaminated serpinin peptides are positive cardiac β-adrenergic-like inotropes

scientific journal article

The structural characteristics of the heart ventricle of the African lungfish Protopterus dolloi: freshwater and aestivation

scientific article published in August 2008

The structure of the conus arteriosus of the sturgeon (Acipenser naccarii) heart: II. The myocardium, the subepicardium, and the conus-aorta transition

scientific article published in December 2002

The surging role of Chromogranin A in cardiovascular homeostasis

scientific article published on 14 August 2014

Use of active ingredient information for low socioeconomic status parents' decision-making regarding cough and cold medications: role of health literacy.

scientific article

pGlu-serpinin protects the normotensive and hypertensive heart from ischemic injury

scientific article

β3 -AR and the vertebrate heart: a comparative view

scientific article published on 06 April 2015