NGF and BDNF in pediatrics syndromes

G Ferraguti, S Terracina, G Micangeli… - Neuroscience & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Neurotrophins (NTs) as nerve growth factor (NGF) and brain-derived neurotrophic factor
(BDNF) play multiple roles in different settings including neuronal development, function and …

Alcohol and head and neck cancer: updates on the role of oxidative stress, genetic, epigenetics, oral microbiota, antioxidants, and alkylating agents

G Ferraguti, S Terracina, C Petrella, A Greco, A Minni… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Head and neck cancer (HNC) concerns more than 890,000 patients worldwide annually and
is associated with the advanced stage at presentation and heavy outcomes. Alcohol …

COVID-19 affects serum brain-derived neurotrophic factor and neurofilament light chain in aged men: implications for morbidity and mortality

C Petrella, MA Zingaropoli, FM Ceci, P Pasculli… - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background and Methods: Severe COVID-19 is known to induce neurological damage
(NeuroCOVID), mostly in aged individuals, by affecting brain-derived neurotrophic factor …

Knowledge and practice towards alcohol consumption in a sample of university students

MP Messina, G Battagliese, A D'Angelo… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Objective: Alcohol affects many human systems and is involved in the pathogenesis of other
diseases. Particular attention must be paid to alcohol consumption among young people. It …

Alcohol as an early life stressor: Epigenetics, metabolic, neuroendocrine and neurobehavioral implications

S Ciafrè, G Ferraguti, A Greco, A Polimeni… - Neuroscience & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Ethanol exposure during gestation is an early life stressor that profoundly dysregulates
structure and functions of the embryonal nervous system, altering the cognitive and …

Acute alcohol intoxication: a clinical overview

A D'Angelo, C Petrella, A Greco, M Ralli… - La Clinica …, 2022 - clinicaterapeutica.it
Alcohol is a legal and yet detrimental psychoactive substance, capable of establishing
addiction and impacting the physical, mental, social, and economic health of people. Alcohol …

Alcohol and the brain–gut axis: the involvement of microglia and enteric glia in the process of neuro-enteric inflammation

MAS Khan, SL Chang - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Binge or chronic alcohol consumption causes neuroinflammation and leads to alcohol use
disorder (AUD). AUD not only affects the central nervous system (CNS) but also leads to …

Transgenerational abnormalities induced by paternal preconceptual alcohol drinking: findings from humans and animal models

S Terracina, G Ferraguti, L Tarani… - Current …, 2022 - benthamdirect.com
Alcohol consumption during pregnancy and lactation is a widespread preventable cause of
neurodevelopmental impairment in newborns. While the harmful effects of gestational …

Nerve growth factor, stress and diseases

FM Ceci, G Ferraguti, C Petrella… - Current Medicinal …, 2021 - ingentaconnect.com
Current Medicinal Chemistry Page 1 Current Medicinal Chemistry Current Medicinal
Chemistry ISSN: 0929-8673 eISSN: 1875-533X The International Journal for Timely In-depth …

Mediterranean diet, brain and muscle: olive polyphenols and resveratrol protection in neurodegenerative and neuromuscular disorders

C Petrella, MG Di Certo, F Gabanella… - Current Medicinal …, 2021 - ingentaconnect.com
The Mediterranean diet is worldwide recognized as a good prototype of nutrition due to the
conspicuous intake of olive oil, nuts, red wine, legumes, fruit, and vegetables, all …