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Overview

Gianvito Martino is affiliated with Vita-Salute San Raffaele University in Italy. Their research spans multiple fields, primarily within Medicine, Neuroscience, and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. A significant portion of their work focuses on Molecular Biology, Neurology, Developmental Neuroscience, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, and Nephrology.

The main topics in Martino's research include:

  • Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms
  • Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms
  • Dialysis and Renal Disease Management
  • Pluripotent Stem Cells Research
  • Immune cells in cancer
  • Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
  • Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Martino are:

  • Giovambattista Capasso (37 publications)
  • Gaye Hafez (36 publications)
  • Robert J. Unwin (34 publications)
  • Jolanta Małyszko (34 publications)
  • Carsten A. Wagner (32 publications)

The scientist has published extensively in several scientific venues. Prominent publication venues include:

  • Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation (18 publications)
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (11 publications)
  • Clinical Kidney Journal (5 publications)
  • Frontiers in Immunology (4 publications)
  • Nature Communications (3 publications)

Recent papers by Martino include:

  • Microglia in Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration: From Understanding to Therapy, 2021, Frontiers in Neuroscience
  • Mechanisms of cognitive dysfunction in CKD, 2020, Nature Reviews Nephrology
  • Early predictors of clinical outcomes of COVID-19 outbreak in Milan, Italy, 2020, Clinical Immunology
  • Lesion stage-dependent causes for impaired remyelination in MS, 2020, Acta Neuropathologica
  • Chromatin Velocity reveals epigenetic dynamics by single-cell profiling of heterochromatin and euchromatin, 2021, Nature Biotechnology

Best Publications

  • Injection of adult neurospheres induces recovery in a chronic model of multiple sclerosis

    Stefano Pluchino;Angelo Quattrini;Elena Brambilla;Angela Gritti

  • Microglia activated by IL-4 or IFN-γ differentially induce neurogenesis and oligodendrogenesis from adult stem/progenitor cells

    Oleg Butovsky;Yaniv Ziv;Adi Schwartz;Gennady Landa

  • The therapeutic potential of neural stem cells.

    Gianvito Martino;Stefano Pluchino

  • Infiltrating blood-derived macrophages are vital cells playing an anti-inflammatory role in recovery from spinal cord injury in mice.

    Ravid Shechter;Anat London;Chen Varol;Catarina Raposo

  • Neurosphere-derived multipotent precursors promote neuroprotection by an immunomodulatory mechanism.

    Stefano Pluchino;Lucia Zanotti;Barbara Rossi;Elena Brambilla

  • Magnetization transfer changes in the normal appearing white matter precede the appearance of enhancing lesions in patients with multiple sclerosis

    Massimo Filippi;Maria A. Rocca;Gianvito Martino;Mark A. Horsfield

  • Inflammation Triggers Synaptic Alteration and Degeneration in Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis

    Diego Centonze;Luca Muzio;Silvia Rossi;Francesca Cavasinni

  • Delayed post-ischaemic neuroprotection following systemic neural stem cell transplantation involves multiple mechanisms

    Marco Bacigaluppi;Stefano Pluchino;Luca Peruzzotti Jametti;Ertugrul Kilic

  • Synergy between immune cells and adult neural stem/progenitor cells promotes functional recovery from spinal cord injury

    Yaniv Ziv;Hila Avidan;Stefano Pluchino;Gianvito Martino

  • Cross-talk between neural stem cells and immune cells: the key to better brain repair?

    Zaal Kokaia;Gianvito Martino;Michal Schwartz;Olle Lindvall

  • Leukocyte recruitment in the cerebrospinal fluid of mice with experimental meningitis is inhibited by an antibody to junctional adhesion molecule (JAM).

    Aldo Del Maschio;Ada De Luigi;Ines Martin-Padura;Manfred Brockhaus

  • Myeloid microvesicles are a marker and therapeutic target for neuroinflammation

    Claudia Verderio;Luca Muzio;Elena Turola;Alessandra Bergami

  • Inhibition of Th1 development and treatment of chronic-relapsing experimental allergic encephalomyelitis by a non-hypercalcemic analogue of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3

    Frank Mattner;Simona Smiroldo;Francesca Galbiati;Marc Muller

  • Microglia in Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration: From Understanding to Therapy

    Luca Muzio;Alice Viotti;Gianvito Martino

  • Early predictors of clinical outcomes of COVID-19 outbreak in Milan, Italy.

    Fabio Ciceri;Antonella Castagna;Patrizia Rovere-Querini;Francesco De Cobelli

  • Brain regeneration in physiology and pathology: the immune signature driving therapeutic plasticity of neural stem cells.

    Gianvito Martino;Stefano Pluchino;Luca Bonfanti;Michal Schwartz

  • Persistent inflammation alters the function of the endogenous brain stem cell compartment.

    Stefano Pluchino;Luca Muzio;Jaime Imitola;Michela Deleidi

  • Intrathecal Delivery of IFN-γ Protects C57BL/6 Mice from Chronic-Progressive Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis by Increasing Apoptosis of Central Nervous System-Infiltrating Lymphocytes

    Roberto Furlan;Elena Brambilla;Francesca Ruffini;Pietro L. Poliani

  • Transplanted neural stem/precursor cells instruct phagocytes and reduce secondary tissue damage in the injured spinal cord

    Melania Cusimano;Daniela Biziato;Elena Brambilla;Matteo Donegà

  • Mechanisms of cognitive dysfunction in CKD.

    Davide Viggiano;Carsten A. Wagner;Gianvito Martino

Frequent Co-Authors

Giancarlo Comi
Giancarlo Comi Vita-Salute San Raffaele University
Roberto Furlan
Roberto Furlan San Raffaele Hospital
Stefano Pluchino
Stefano Pluchino University of Cambridge
Diego Centonze
Diego Centonze University of Rome Tor Vergata
Massimo Filippi
Massimo Filippi Vita-Salute San Raffaele University
Diego Franciotta
Diego Franciotta University of Pavia
Caterina Motta
Caterina Motta University of Rome Tor Vergata
Pietro Luigi Poliani
Pietro Luigi Poliani University of Brescia
Luciano Adorini
Luciano Adorini Intercept Pharmaceuticals (United States)
Vittorio Martinelli
Vittorio Martinelli San Raffaele Hospital

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