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Adriana Maggi

Adriana Maggi

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76
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18014
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National Ranking
760

Overview

Adriana Maggi is affiliated with the University of Milan in Italy and has contributed extensively to research in medicine, biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and neuroscience. Their work spans several interconnected subfields including physiology, genetics, neurology, molecular biology, and public health, environmental and occupational health.

Their research focuses on key topics such as estrogen and related hormone effects, lysosomal storage disorders, neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration mechanisms, genomics, phytochemicals and oxidative stress, menopause health impacts and treatments, stress responses and cortisol regulation, and mosquito-borne diseases and control.

Adriana Maggi has co-authored multiple papers in prominent scientific journals, often collaborating with regular co-authors including Electra Brunialti, Clara Meda, Paolo Ciana, Elisabetta Vegeto, and Alessandro Villa.

Frequent publication venues for their work include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Cells
  • Nature Communications
  • Progress in Neurobiology
  • Journal of Neuroinflammation

Some recent publications by Adriana Maggi include:

  • "Dietary essential amino acids restore liver metabolism in ovariectomized mice via hepatic estrogen receptor α", 2021, Nature Communications
  • "Estrogen-dependent hippocampal wiring as a risk factor for age-related dementia in women", 2020, Progress in Neurobiology
  • "Inhibition of microglial β-glucocerebrosidase hampers the microglia-mediated antioxidant and protective response in neurons", 2021, Journal of Neuroinflammation
  • "Bazedoxifene - a promising brain active SERM that crosses the blood brain barrier and enhances spatial memory", 2020, Psychoneuroendocrinology
  • "Sex-Specific Microglial Responses to Glucocerebrosidase Inhibition: Relevance to GBA1-Linked Parkinson's Disease", 2023, Cells

Best Publications

  • International Union of Pharmacology. LXIV. Estrogen Receptors

    Karin Dahlman-Wright;Vincent Cavailles;Suzanne A. Fuqua;V. Craig Jordan

  • Estrogen prevents the lipopolysaccharide-induced inflammatory response in microglia.

    Elisabetta Vegeto;Cinzia Bonincontro;Giuseppe Pollio;Angelo Sala

  • 17β-Estradiol Inhibits Inflammatory Gene Expression by Controlling NF-κB Intracellular Localization

    Serena Ghisletti;Clara Meda;Adriana Maggi;Elisabetta Vegeto

  • Sex-Specific Features of Microglia from Adult Mice.

    Alessandro Villa;Paolo Gelosa;Laura Castiglioni;Mauro Cimino

  • Estrogen receptor-α mediates the brain antiinflammatory activity of estradiol

    Elisabetta Vegeto;Silvia Belcredito;Sabrina Etteri;Serena Ghisletti

  • Requirement of Estrogen Receptor-α in Insulin-like Growth Factor-1 (IGF-1)-induced Uterine Responses and in Vivo Evidence for IGF-1/Estrogen Receptor Cross-talk

    Diane M. Klotz;Sylvia Curtis Hewitt;Paolo Ciana;Michele Raviscioni

  • In vivo imaging of transcriptionally active estrogen receptors

    Paolo Ciana;Michele Raviscioni;Paola Mussi;Elisabetta Vegeto

  • Estrogens, Neuroinflammation, and Neurodegeneration

    Alessandro Villa;Elisabetta Vegeto;Angelo Poletti;Adriana Maggi

  • Estrogen anti-inflammatory activity in brain: a therapeutic opportunity for menopause and neurodegenerative diseases.

    Elisabetta Vegeto;Valeria Benedusi;Adriana Maggi

  • Non-nuclear estrogen receptor α signaling promotes cardiovascular protection but not uterine or breast cancer growth in mice

    Ken L. Chambliss;Qian Wu;Sarah Oltmann;Eddy S. Konaniah

  • Estrogens in the nervous system: mechanisms and nonreproductive functions.

    Adriana Maggi;Paolo Ciana;Silvia Belcredito;Elisabetta Vegeto

  • Role of female gonadal hormones in the CNS: clinical and experimental aspects.

    Adriana Maggi;Jorge Perez

  • Differential effects of antidepressant treatment on brain monoaminergic receptors.

    Adriana Maggi;David C. U'Prichard;Salvatore J. Enna

  • Regulation of Postnatal Lung Development and Homeostasis by Estrogen Receptor β

    Cesare Patrone;Tobias N. Cassel;Katarina Pettersson;Yun Shang Piao

  • Engineering of a mouse for the in vivo profiling of estrogen receptor activity.

    Paolo Ciana;Giovanni Di Luccio;Silvia Belcredito;Giuseppe Pollio

  • Genistein affects adipose tissue deposition in a dose-dependent and gender-specific manner

    M. Penza;C. Montani;A. Romani;P. Vignolini

  • The endogenous estrogen status regulates microglia reactivity in animal models of neuroinflammation.

    Elisabetta Vegeto;Silvia Belcredito;Serena Ghisletti;Clara Meda

  • Estrogen accelerates the resolution of inflammation in macrophagic cells

    Alessandro Villa;Nicoletta Rizzi;Elisabetta Vegeto;Paolo Ciana

  • Effect of aging on neurotransmitter receptor binding in rat and human brain.

    A. Maggi;M. J. Schmidt;Bernardino Ghetti;S. J. Enna

  • Regional alterations in rat brain neurotransmitter systems following chronic lithium treatment.

    A. Maggi;S. J. Enna

Frequent Co-Authors

Giorgio Racagni
Giorgio Racagni University of Milan
Donatella Caruso
Donatella Caruso University of Milan
Nico Mitro
Nico Mitro University of Milan
Flaminio Cattabeni
Flaminio Cattabeni University of Milan
Angelo Poletti
Angelo Poletti University of Milan
Salvatore Cuzzocrea
Salvatore Cuzzocrea University of Messina
Emanuela Mazzon
Emanuela Mazzon University of Messina
Piotr Ponikowski
Piotr Ponikowski Wrocław Medical University
Elena Cattaneo
Elena Cattaneo University of Milan
Benita S. Katzenellenbogen
Benita S. Katzenellenbogen University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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