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Marina Bentivoglio

Marina Bentivoglio

D-Index & Metrics

Neuroscience

D-Index
65
Citations
12878
World Ranking
3161
National Ranking
125

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2009 - Member of Academia Europaea

Overview

Marina Bentivoglio is affiliated with the University of Verona in Italy and has contributed extensively to the fields of neuroscience and medicine. Their research spans several subfields, including cellular and molecular neuroscience, cognitive neuroscience, molecular biology, health, toxicology and mutagenesis, and plant science.

The scientific topics covered in Bentivoglio's work include neuroscience and neuropharmacology research, heavy metal exposure and toxicity, anesthesia and neurotoxicity research, memory and neural mechanisms, epilepsy research and treatment, mitochondrial function and pathology, and vanadium and halogenation chemistry.

Key recent papers by Marina Bentivoglio include:

  • Dendritic pathology, spine loss and synaptic reorganization in human cortex from epilepsy patients, 2020, Brain
  • The ameliorative effects of a phenolic derivative of Moringa oleifera leave against vanadium-induced neurotoxicity in mice, 2020, IBRO Reports
  • Intracerebral Injection of Graphene Oxide Nanosheets Mitigates Microglial Activation Without Inducing Acute Neurotoxicity: A Pilot Comparison to Other Nanomaterials, 2020, Small
  • Downregulation of the Astroglial Connexin Expression and Neurodegeneration after Pilocarpine-Induced Status Epilepticus, 2022, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • The Actigraphy Sleep Score: A New Biomarker for Diagnosis, Disease Staging, and Monitoring in Human African Trypanosomiasis, 2020, American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Bentivoglio include:

  • Anna Andrioli
  • Paolo Francesco Fabene
  • Idris A. Azeez
  • James Olukayode Olopade
  • Chiara Tesoriero

Publications have appeared repeatedly in venues such as IBRO Neuroscience Reports, Italian Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Brain, IBRO Reports, and Small.

Marina Bentivoglio's scientific output highlights interdisciplinary research with a focus on neurological disease mechanisms, neurotoxicity, and the biological effects of metals and nanomaterials. They also engage in studies related to sleep biomarkers and neurodegenerative processes.

Among their professional recognitions, Bentivoglio was named a Member of Academia Europaea in 2009.

Best Publications

  • Double retrograde neuronal labeling through divergent axon collaterals, using two fluorescent tracers with the same excitation wavelength which label different features of the cell

    H. G. J. M. Kuypers;M. Bentivoglio;C. E. Catsman-Berrevoets;A. T. Bharos

  • Two new fluorescent retrograde neuronal tracers which are transported over long distances

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  • Thalamic midline cell populations projecting to the nucleus accumbens, amygdala, and hippocampus in the rat

    Hong‐Sen Su;Marina Bentivoglio

  • The organization of the efferent projections of the substantia nigra in the rat. A retrograde fluorescent double labeling study.

    Marina Bentivoglio;Derek Van der Kooy;Henricus G.J.M. Kuypers

  • Fuorescent retrograde neuronal labeling in rat by means of substances binding specifically to adenine-thymine rich DNA

    M. Bentivoglio;H.G.J.M. Kuypers;C.E. Catsman-Berrevoets;O. Dann

  • Retrograde transport of bisbenzimide and propidium iodide through axons to their parent cell bodies

    H.G.J.M. Kuypers;M. Bentivoglio;D. Van Der Kooy;C.E. Catsman-Berrevoets

  • Retrograde neuronal labeling by means of Bisbenzimide and Nuclear Yellow (Hoechst S 769121). Measures to prevent diffusion of the tracers out of retrogradely labeled neurons.

    M. Bentivoglio;H.G.J.M. Kuypers;C.E. Catsman-Berrevoets

  • The history of radial glia.

    Marina Bentivoglio;Paolo Mazzarello

  • Detection of Pathologic Prion Protein in the Olfactory Epithelium in Sporadic Creutzfeldt–Jakob Disease

    Gianluigi Zanusso;Sergio Ferrari;Franco Cardone;Paolo Zampieri

  • Magnetic resonance imaging of changes elicited by status epilepticus in the rat brain: diffusion-weighted and T2-weighted images, regional blood volume maps, and direct correlation with tissue and cell damage

    P. F. Fabene;Pasquina Marzola;Andrea Sbarbati;Marina Bentivoglio

  • African trypanosome infections of the nervous system: parasite entry and effects on sleep and synaptic functions

    Krister Kristensson;Mikael Nygård;Giuseppe Bertini;Marina Bentivoglio

  • The thalamo-caudate versus thalamo-cortical projections as studied in the cat with fluorescent retrograde double labeling.

    G. Macchi;M. Bentivoglio;M. Molinari;D. Minciacchi

  • Methods for analysis of brain connectivity: An IFCN-sponsored review.

    P.M. Rossini;R. Di Iorio;M. Bentivoglio;G. Bertini

  • Obesity-driven synaptic remodeling affects endocannabinoid control of orexinergic neurons

    Luigia Cristino;Giuseppe Busetto;Roberta Imperatore;Ida Ferrandino

  • Experimental sleep deprivation as a tool to test memory deficits in rodents.

    Valeria Colavito;Paolo F. Fabene;Gigliola Grassi-Zucconi;Fabien Pifferi

  • UPREGULATION OF SPINAL GLUTAMATE RECEPTORS IN CHRONIC PAIN

    J.A Harris;M Corsi;M Quartaroli;R Arban

  • The Thalamic Intralaminar Nuclei and the Cerebral Cortex

    Giorgio Macchi;Marina Bentivoglio

  • The cortical projections of the thalamic intralaminar nuclei restudied by means of the HRP retrograde axonal transport.

    Giorgio Macchi;Marina Bentivoglio;Clara D'Atena;Paolo Rossini

  • Chapter I The organization and circuits of mesencephalic dopaminergic neurons and the distribution of dopamine receptors in the brain

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  • Absence of callosal collaterals derived from rat corticospinal neurons. A study using fluorescent retrograde tracing and electrophysiological techniques.

    C. E. Catsman-Berrevoets;R. N. Lemon;C. A. Verburgh;M. Bentivoglio

  • A method for specific transmitter identification of retrogradely labeled neurons: immunofluorescence combined with fluorescence tracing.

    L. Skirboll;T. Hökfelt;T. Hökfelt;T. Hökfelt;G. Norell;G. Norell;O. Phillipson

  • The organization of the ipsi- and contralateral claustrocortical system in rat with notes on the bilateral claustrocortical projections in cat.

    D. Minciacchi;M. Molinari;M. Bentivoglio;G. Macchi

Frequent Co-Authors

Claudio Babiloni
Claudio Babiloni Sapienza University of Rome
Jill C. Richardson
Jill C. Richardson MSD (United Kingdom)
Claudio Del Percio
Claudio Del Percio Sapienza University of Rome
Roberto Spreafico
Roberto Spreafico Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta
Wilhelmus Drinkenburg
Wilhelmus Drinkenburg Johnson & Johnson (United States)
Esper A. Cavalheiro
Esper A. Cavalheiro Federal University of Sao Paulo
Paolo Maria Rossini
Paolo Maria Rossini Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
Luigia Cristino
Luigia Cristino National Research Council (CNR)
Carolina Frassoni
Carolina Frassoni Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta

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