Abscisic acid is an endogenous cytokine in human granulocytes with cyclic ADP-ribose as second messenger S Bruzzone, I Moreschi, C Usai, L Guida, G Damonte, A Salis, S Scarfi, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 104 (14), 5759-5764, 2007 | 268 | 2007 |
Multi-photon excitation microscopy A Diaspro, P Bianchini, G Vicidomini, M Faretta, P Ramoino, C Usai Biomedical engineering online 5, 1-14, 2006 | 260 | 2006 |
Fumarates modulate microglia activation through a novel HCAR2 signaling pathway and rescue synaptic dysregulation in inflamed CNS B Parodi, S Rossi, S Morando, C Cordano, A Bragoni, C Motta, C Usai, ... Acta neuropathologica 130, 279-295, 2015 | 206 | 2015 |
Abscisic acid is an endogenous stimulator of insulin release from human pancreatic islets with cyclic ADP ribose as second messenger S Bruzzone, N Bodrato, C Usai, L Guida, I Moreschi, R Nano, B Antonioli, ... Journal of Biological Chemistry 283 (47), 32188-32197, 2008 | 200 | 2008 |
The transmembrane glycoprotein CD38 is a catalytically active transporter responsible for generation and influx of the second messenger cyclic ADP‐ribose across membranes L Franco, L Guida, S Bruzzone, E Zocchi, C Usai, A De Flora The FASEB journal 12 (14), 1507-1520, 1998 | 181 | 1998 |
Extracellular NAD+ is an agonist of the human P2Y11 purinergic receptor in human granulocytes I Moreschi, S Bruzzone, RA Nicholas, F Fruscione, L Sturla, F Benvenuto, ... Journal of Biological Chemistry 281 (42), 31419-31429, 2006 | 172 | 2006 |
Photobleaching A Diaspro, G Chirico, C Usai, P Ramoino, J Dobrucki Handbook of biological confocal microscopy, 690-702, 2006 | 171 | 2006 |
Mesenchymal stem cells shape microglia effector functions through the release of CX3CL1 D Giunti, B Parodi, C Usai, L Vergani, S Casazza, S Bruzzone, ... Stem cells 30 (9), 2044-2053, 2012 | 170 | 2012 |
LANCL2 is necessary for abscisic acid binding and signaling in human granulocytes and in rat insulinoma cells L Sturla, C Fresia, L Guida, S Bruzzone, S Scarfì, C Usai, F Fruscione, ... Journal of Biological Chemistry 284 (41), 28045-28057, 2009 | 166 | 2009 |
The temperature-signaling cascade in sponges involves a heat-gated cation channel, abscisic acid, and cyclic ADP-ribose E Zocchi, A Carpaneto, C Cerrano, G Bavestrello, M Giovine, S Bruzzone, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 98 (26), 14859-14864, 2001 | 164 | 2001 |
Expression of CD38 increases intracellular calcium concentration and reduces doubling time in HeLa and 3T3 cells E Zocchi, A Daga, C Usai, L Franco, L Guida, S Bruzzone, A Costa, ... Journal of Biological Chemistry 273 (14), 8017-8024, 1998 | 160 | 1998 |
Cytokines induce tight junction disassembly in airway cells via an EGFR-dependent MAPK/ERK1/2-pathway L Petecchia, F Sabatini, C Usai, E Caci, L Varesio, GA Rossi Laboratory investigation 92 (8), 1140-1148, 2012 | 158 | 2012 |
A self-restricted CD38-connexin 43 cross-talk affects NAD+ and cyclic ADP-ribose metabolism and regulates intracellular calcium in 3T3 fibroblasts S Bruzzone, L Franco, L Guida, E Zocchi, P Contini, A Bisso, C Usai, ... Journal of Biological Chemistry 276 (51), 48300-48308, 2001 | 156 | 2001 |
Ligand‐induced internalization of CD38 results in intracellular Ca2+ mobilization: role of NAD+ transport across cell membranes E ZOCCHI, C USAI, L GUIDA, L FRANCO, S BRUZZONE, ... The FASEB journal 13 (2), 273-283, 1999 | 148 | 1999 |
Paracrine roles of NAD+ and cyclic ADP-ribose in increasing intracellular calcium and enhancing cell proliferation of 3T3 fibroblasts L Franco, E Zocchi, C Usai, L Guida, S Bruzzone, A Costa, A De Flora Journal of Biological Chemistry 276 (24), 21642-21648, 2001 | 146 | 2001 |
Electro-magnetic field promotes osteogenic differentiation of BM-hMSCs through a selective action on Ca2+-related mechanisms L Petecchia, F Sbrana, R Utzeri, M Vercellino, C Usai, L Visai, M Vassalli, ... Scientific reports 5 (1), 13856, 2015 | 136 | 2015 |
Association of increased CCL5 and CXCL7 chemokine expression with neutrophil activation in severe stable COPD A Di Stefano, G Caramori, I Gnemmi, M Contoli, L Bristot, A Capelli, ... Thorax 64 (11), 968-975, 2009 | 122 | 2009 |
Abscisic acid released by human monocytes activates monocytes and vascular smooth muscle cell responses involved in atherogenesis M Magnone, S Bruzzone, L Guida, G Damonte, E Millo, S Scarfì, C Usai, ... Journal of Biological Chemistry 284 (26), 17808-17818, 2009 | 122 | 2009 |
Bronchial airway epithelial cell damage following exposure to cigarette smoke includes disassembly of tight junction components mediated by the extracellular signal-regulated … L Petecchia, F Sabatini, L Varesio, A Camoirano, C Usai, A Pezzolo, ... Chest 135 (6), 1502-1512, 2009 | 119 | 2009 |
Glia re‐sealed particles freshly prepared from adult rat brain are competent for exocytotic release of glutamate S Stigliani, S Zappettini, L Raiteri, M Passalacqua, E Melloni, C Venturi, ... Journal of neurochemistry 96 (3), 656-668, 2006 | 118 | 2006 |