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List of works by Alessandra Ottani

Acetylsalicylic acid potentiates the antinociceptive effect of morphine in the rat: involvement of the central serotonergic system

scientific article published on August 21, 1998

Adverse reactions related to drugs for headache treatment: clinical impact

scientific article published on 19 January 2005

Cannabimimetic activity in rats and pigeons of HU 210, a potent antiemetic drug

scientific article published on 01 January 1999

Centrally acting leptin induces a resuscitating effect in haemorrhagic shock in rats

scientific article published on 29 March 2012

Dual acting anti-inflammatory drugs.

scientific article published on January 2007

Effect of acute and chronic treatment with triiodothyronine on serotonin levels and serotonergic receptor subtypes in the rat brain

scientific article published on 01 January 1996

Effect of gamma-hydroxybutyrate in two rat models of focal cerebral damage

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Effect of late treatment with gamma-hydroxybutyrate on the histological and behavioral consequences of transient brain ischemia in the rat.

scientific article published in February 2004

Effect of sumatriptan in different models of pain in rats

scientific article published in August 2004

Headache treatment before and after the consultation of a specialized centre: a pharmacoepidemiology study.

scientific article published in May 2004

Hydrogen sulfide slows down progression of experimental Alzheimer's disease by targeting multiple pathophysiological mechanisms.

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Influence of sildenafil on copulatory behaviour in sluggish or normal ejaculator male rats: a central dopamine mediated effect?

scientific article published in March 2002

Influence of the cannabinoid agonist HU 210 on cocaine- and CQP 201-403-induced behavioural effects in rat.

scientific article published in January 1999

Inhibitory effects of the cannabinoid agonist HU 210 on rat sexual behaviour

scientific article published on 01 June 2000

Melanocortin 4 receptor activation protects against testicular ischemia-reperfusion injury by triggering the cholinergic antiinflammatory pathway

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Melanocortin 4 receptor stimulation decreases pancreatitis severity in rats by activation of the cholinergic anti-inflammatory pathway.

scientific article published in May 2011

Melanocortin MC₄ receptor agonists counteract late inflammatory and apoptotic responses and improve neuronal functionality after cerebral ischemia

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Melanocortins and the cholinergic anti-inflammatory pathway.

scientific article published on January 2010

Melanocortins as potential therapeutic agents in severe hypoxic conditions

scientific article published on 17 April 2012

Melanocortins counteract inflammatory and apoptotic responses to prolonged myocardial ischemia/reperfusion through a vagus nerve-mediated mechanism

scientific article published on 10 April 2010

Melanocortins protect against brain damage and counteract cognitive decline in a transgenic mouse model of moderate Alzheimer׳s disease

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Melanocortins protect against multiple organ dysfunction syndrome in mice

scientific article published on February 1, 2011

Melanocortins protect against progression of Alzheimer's disease in triple-transgenic mice by targeting multiple pathophysiological pathways.

scientific article published in October 2013

Modulation of the JAK/ERK/STAT signaling in melanocortin-induced inhibition of local and systemic responses to myocardial ischemia/reperfusion.

scientific article published on 25 March 2013

Modulatory activity of sildenafil on copulatory behaviour of both intact and castrated male rats.

scientific article published in June 2002

Molecular changes induced in rat liver by hemorrhage and effects of melanocortin treatment.

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NDP-α-MSH attenuates heart and liver responses to myocardial reperfusion via the vagus nerve and JAK/ERK/STAT signaling

scientific article published on 15 October 2015

NDP-α-MSH induces intense neurogenesis and cognitive recovery in Alzheimer transgenic mice through activation of melanocortin MC4 receptors

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Neuroleptic-like profile of the cannabinoid agonist, HU 210, on rodent behavioural models

scientific article published in January 2002

Neuroprotection in focal cerebral ischemia owing to delayed treatment with melanocortins.

scientific article published on 5 June 2007

Oxidative Stress in Alzheimer's Disease: In Vitro Therapeutic Effect of Amniotic Fluid Stem Cells Extracellular Vesicles

scientific article published on 24 October 2020

Paracetamol: new vistas of an old drug

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Preference for palatable food is reduced by the gamma-hydroxybutyrate analogue GET73, in rats.

scientific article published on 19 December 2006

Protective effects of melanocortins on short-term changes in a rat model of traumatic brain injury*.

scientific article published in March 2012

Protective effects of the melanocortin analog NDP-α-MSH in rats undergoing cardiac arrest.

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Regulation of hypothalamic endocannabinoid levels by neuropeptides and hormones involved in food intake and metabolism: Insulin and melanocortins

scientific article published on 29 June 2007

Selective COX-2 Inhibitors and Dual Acting Anti-inflammatory Drugs: Critical Remarks

scientific article published on May 1, 2002

Similarities and differences between chronic migraine and episodic migraine

scientific article published on January 2007

Streptozotocin-induced diabetes provokes changes in serotonin concentration and on 5-HT1A and 5-HT2 receptors in the rat brain

scientific article published on 01 January 1997

The analgesic activity of paracetamol is prevented by the blockade of cannabinoid CB1 receptors

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Treatment of cerebral ischemia with melanocortins acting at MC4 receptors induces marked neurogenesis and long-lasting functional recovery

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Up-regulation of the canonical Wnt-3A and Sonic hedgehog signaling underlies melanocortin-induced neurogenesis after cerebral ischemia.

scientific article published on 25 March 2013