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Laura Ricceri is affiliated with the Istituto Superiore di Sanità in Italy. Their research primarily spans the fields of Neuroscience and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a strong emphasis on several subfields including Cognitive Neuroscience, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Molecular Biology, Genetics, and Social Psychology.

Ricceri's work concentrates on multiple topics related to neurological and developmental disorders, with a particular focus on Autism Spectrum Disorder Research, Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior, Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity, Infant Health and Development, Tryptophan and brain disorders, and MicroRNA in disease regulation.

The scientist has contributed to various publication venues, notably:

  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews
  • Neuroscience
  • Molecular Neurobiology
  • Nutrients

Selected recent papers authored by Ricceri include:

  • Ultrasonic vocalizations as a fundamental tool for early and adult behavioral phenotyping of Autism Spectrum Disorder rodent models, 2020, Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews
  • Maternal immune activation induces autism-like changes in behavior, neuroinflammatory profile and gut microbiota in mouse offspring of both sexes, 2022, Translational Psychiatry
  • Ultrasonic vocalizations in laboratory mice: strain, age, and sex differences, 2022, Genes Brain & Behavior
  • Developmental exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs): Focus on benzo[a]pyrene neurotoxicity, 2023, Reproductive Toxicology
  • Maternal Immune Activation in Mice Only Partially Recapitulates the Autism Spectrum Disorders Symptomatology, 2020, Neuroscience

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Ricceri include:

  • Anna Maria Tartaglione
  • Gemma Calamandrei
  • María Luisa Scattoni
  • Roberta De Simone
  • Angela Caruso

Best Publications

  • Unusual Repertoire of Vocalizations in the BTBR T+tf/J Mouse Model of Autism

    Maria Luisa Scattoni;Shruti U. Gandhy;Laura Ricceri;Jacqueline N. Crawley

  • Ultrasonic vocalizations: A tool for behavioural phenotyping of mouse models of neurodevelopmental disorders

    Maria Luisa Scattoni;Jacqueline Crawley;Laura Ricceri

  • Unusual Repertoire of Vocalizations in Adult BTBR T+tf/J Mice During Three Types of Social Encounters

    Maria Luisa Scattoni;Laura Ricceri;Jacqueline N. Crawley

  • B-vitamin deprivation induces hyperhomocysteinemia and brain S-adenosylhomocysteine, depletes brain S-adenosylmethionine, and enhances PS1 and BACE expression and amyloid-β deposition in mice

    Andrea Fuso;Vincenzina Nicolia;Rosaria A. Cavallaro;Laura Ricceri

  • Developmental neurotoxicity of organophosphorous pesticides: fetal and neonatal exposure to chlorpyrifos alters sex-specific behaviors at adulthood in mice.

    Laura Ricceri;Aldina Venerosi;Francesca Capone;Maria Francesca Cometa

  • DEVELOPMENTAL EXPOSURE TO CHLORPYRIFOS INDUCES ALTERATIONS IN THYROID AND THYROID HORMONE LEVELS WITHOUT OTHER TOXICITY SIGNS IN CD1 MICE

    Simona De Angelis;Roberta Tassinari;Francesca Maranghi;Agostino Eusepi

  • S-adenosylmethionine reduces the progress of the Alzheimer-like features induced by B-vitamin deficiency in mice.

    Andrea Fuso;Vincenzina Nicolia;Laura Ricceri;Rosaria A. Cavallaro

  • Reduced ultrasonic vocalizations in vasopressin 1b knockout mice.

    M. L. Scattoni;H. G. McFarlane;V. Zhodzishsky;H. K. Caldwell

  • Reduced social interaction, behavioural flexibility and BDNF signalling in the BTBR T+ tf/J strain, a mouse model of autism.

    M.L. Scattoni;A. Martire;G. Cartocci;A. Ferrante

  • Early postnatal behavioral changes in the Mecp2-308 truncation mouse model of Rett syndrome

    B. De Filippis;L. Ricceri;G. Laviola

  • Behavioral phenotyping of mouse models of neurodevelopmental disorders: Relevant social behavior patterns across the life span

    Laura Ricceri;Anna Moles;Jacqueline Crawley

  • Oxidative brain damage in Mecp2-mutant murine models of Rett syndrome.

    Claudio De Felice;Floriana Della Ragione;Cinzia Signorini;Silvia Leoncini

  • An altered neonatal behavioral phenotype in mecp2 mutant mice

    Jonathan D Picker;Rebecca Yang;Laura Ricceri;Joanne Berger-Sweeney

  • Eicosapentaenoic acid stimulates the expression of myelin proteins in rat brain.

    Serafina Salvati;Francesco Natali;Lucilla Attorri;Rita Di Benedetto

  • Cognitive and neurological deficits induced by early and prolonged basal forebrain cholinergic hypofunction in rats.

    Laura Ricceri;Luisa Minghetti;Anna Moles;Patrizia Popoli

  • Developmental exposure to chlorpyrifos alters reactivity to environmental and social cues in adolescent mice.

    Laura Ricceri;Nadja Markina;Nadja Markina;Angela Valanzano;Stefano Fortuna

  • Multifactorial Origin of Neurodevelopmental Disorders: Approaches to Understanding Complex Etiologies

    Alessia De Felice;Laura Ricceri;Aldina Venerosi;Flavia Chiarotti

  • Mouse models of Rett syndrome: from behavioural phenotyping to preclinical evaluation of new therapeutic approaches.

    Laura Ricceri;Bianca De Filippis;Giovanni Laviola

  • Behavioural brain research in naturalistic and semi-naturalistic settings

    Enrico Alleva;Aldo Fasolo;Hans-Peter Lipp;Lynn Nadel

  • Prenatal chlorpyrifos exposure alters motor behavior and ultrasonic vocalization in cd-1 mouse pups

    Aldina Venerosi;Laura Ricceri;Maria Luisa Scattoni;Gemma Calamandrei

  • Modulation of RhoGTPases Improves the Behavioral Phenotype and Reverses Astrocytic Deficits in a Mouse Model of Rett Syndrome

    Bianca De Filippis;Alessia Fabbri;Daiana Simone;Rossella Canese

Frequent Co-Authors

Gemma Calamandrei
Gemma Calamandrei Istituto Superiore di Sanità
Maria Luisa Scattoni
Maria Luisa Scattoni Istituto Superiore di Sanità
Giovanni Laviola
Giovanni Laviola Istituto Superiore di Sanità
Joanne Berger-Sweeney
Joanne Berger-Sweeney Tufts University
Hans-Peter Lipp
Hans-Peter Lipp University of Zurich
Igor Branchi
Igor Branchi Istituto Superiore di Sanità
Jacqueline N. Crawley
Jacqueline N. Crawley University of California, Davis
Lynn Nadel
Lynn Nadel University of Arizona
David P. Wolfer
David P. Wolfer University of Zurich
Maurizio D'Esposito
Maurizio D'Esposito National Research Council (CNR)

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