Publications
Publications
2021
de Bellis M., Cibelli A., Mola M.G., Pisani F., Barile B., Mastrodonato M., Banitalebi S., Amiry-Moghaddam M., Abbrescia P., Frigeri A., Svelto M., Nicchia G.P.
Orthogonal arrays of particle assembly are essential for normal aquaporin-4 expression level in the brain
GLIA, vol. 69, (no. 2), pp. 473-488
2019
Simone L., Pisani F., Mola M.G., De Bellis M., Merla G., Micale L., Frigeri A., Vescovi A.L., Svelto M., Nicchia G.P.
AQP4 aggregation state is a determinant for glioma cell fate
Cancer Research, vol. 79, (no. 9), pp. 2182-2194
2018
Simone L., Gargano C.D., Pisani F., Cibelli A., Mola M.G., Frigeri A., Svelto M., Nicchia G.P.
Aquaporin-1 inhibition reduces metastatic formation in a mouse model of melanoma
Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, vol. 22, (no. 2), pp. 904-912
2018
Pisani F., Cammalleri M., Dal Monte M., Locri F., Mola M.G., Nicchia G.P., Frigeri A., Bagnoli P., Svelto M.
Potential role of the methylation of VEGF gene promoter in response to hypoxia in oxygen-induced retinopathy: beneficial effect of the absence of AQP4
Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, vol. 22, (no. 1), pp. 613-627
2018
Rosito S., Nicchia G.P., Palazzo C., Lia A., Buccoliero C., Pisani F., Svelto M., Trojano M., Frigeri A.
Supramolecular aggregation of aquaporin-4 is different in muscle and brain: correlation with tissue susceptibility in neuromyelitis optica
Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, vol. 22, (no. 2), pp. 1236-1246
2017
D'Erchia A.M., Gallo A., Manzari C., Raho S., Horner D.S., Chiara M., Valletti A., Aiello I., Mastropasqua F., Ciaccia L., Locatelli F., Pisani F., Nicchia G.P., Svelto M., Pesole G., Picardi E.
Massive transcriptome sequencing of human spinal cord tissues provides new insights into motor neuron degeneration in ALS
Scientific Reports, vol. 7, (no. 1)
2017
Pisani F., Simone L., Gargano C.D., De Bellis M., Cibelli A., Mola M.G., Catacchio G., Frigeri A., Svelto M., Nicchia G.P.
Role of the H-bond between L53 and T56 for Aquaporin-4 epitope in Neuromyelitis Optica
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Biomembranes, vol. 1859, (no. 3), pp. 368-376
2017
De Bellis M., Pisani F., Mola M.G., Rosito S., Simone L., Buccoliero C., Trojano M., Nicchia G.P., Svelto M., Frigeri A.
Translational readthrough generates new astrocyte AQP4 isoforms that modulate supramolecular clustering, glial endfeet localization, and water transport
GLIA, vol. 65, (no. 5), pp. 790-803
2016
Nicchia G.P., Pisani F., Simone L., Cibelli A., Mola M.G., Dal Monte M., Frigeri A., Bagnoli P., Svelto M.
Glio-vascular modifications caused by Aquaporin-4 deletion in the mouse retina
Experimental Eye Research, vol. 146, pp. 259-268
2015
Forleo C., Carmosino M., Resta N., Rampazzo A., Valecce R., Sorrentino S., Iacoviello M., Pisani F., Procino G., Gerbino A., Scardapane A., Simone C., Calore M., Torretta S., Svelto M., Favale S.
Clinical and functional characterization of a novel mutation in lamin a/C gene in a multigenerational family with arrhythmogenic cardiac laminopathy
PLoS ONE, vol. 10, (no. 4)
2015
Pisani F., Settanni P., Rosito S., Mola M.G., Iorio R., Tortorella C., Ruggieri M., Trojano M., Svelto M., Frigeri A., Nicchia G.P.
Development of an aquaporin-4 orthogonal array of particle-based ELISA for neuromyelitis optica autoantibodies detection
PLoS ONE, vol. 10, (no. 11)
2014
Alberga D., Nicolotti O., Lattanzi G., Nicchia G.P., Frigeri A., Pisani F., Benfenati V., Mangiatordi G.F.
A new gating site in human aquaporin-4: Insights from molecular dynamics simulations
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Biomembranes, vol. 1838, (no. 12), pp. 3052-3060
2014
De Bellis M., Pisani F., Mola M.G., Basco D., Catalano F., Nicchia G.P., Svelto M., Frigeri A.
A novel human aquaporin-4 splice variant exhibits a dominant-negative activity: A new mechanism to regulate water permeability
Molecular Biology of the Cell, vol. 25, (no. 4), pp. 470-480
2014
Pisani F., Mola M.G., Simone L., Rosito S., Alberga D., Mangiatordi G.F., Lattanzi G., Nicolotti O., Frigeri A., Svelto M., Nicchia G.P.
Identification of a point mutation impairing the binding between aquaporin-4 and neuromyelitis optica Autoantibodies
Journal of Biological Chemistry, vol. 289, (no. 44), pp. 30578-30589
2013
Basco D., Blaauw B., Pisani F., Sparaneo A., Nicchia G.P., Mola M.G., Reggiani C., Svelto M., Frigeri A.
AQP4-Dependent Water Transport Plays a Functional Role in Exercise-Induced Skeletal Muscle Adaptations
PLoS ONE, vol. 8, (no. 3)