Giuseppa Mudò

@unipa.it

Department of Biomedicine, Neuroscience and Advanced Dignostic
University of Palermo

Giuseppa Mudò

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Neurosciences
120

Scopus Publications

6410

Scholar Citations

42

Scholar h-index

92

Scholar i10-index

Scopus Publications

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • A Tetrahydro-isoquinoline derivative as a novel mGlu2/3 Ago/PAM with therapeutic potential in models of Parkinsonism
    G Urone, M Scordino, M Frinchi, A Montalbano, M Barreca, P Barraja, ...
    CURRENT NEUROPHARMACOLOGY , 2026
    2026
  • CNPY2 protects against ER stress and is expressed by corticostriatal neurons together with CTIP2 in a mouse model of Huntington’s disease
    M Scordino, P Stepanova, V Srinivasan, DD Pham, O Eriksson, ...
    Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience 17, 1473058 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 5
  • The remarkable impact of Opuntia Ficus Indica fruit administration on metabolic syndrome: Correlations between cognitive functions, oxidative stress and lipid dysmetabolism in …
    D Di Majo, N Ricciardi, V Di Liberto, M Allegra, M Frinchi, G Urone, ...
    Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy 177, 117028 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 10
  • The stunting effect of an oxylipins-containing macroalgae extract on sea urchin reproduction and neuroblastoma cells viability
    C Martino, R Badalamenti, M Frinchi, R Chiarelli, AP Piccionello, G Urone, ...
    Chemosphere 359, 142278 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 14
  • An upstream enhancer and MEF2 transcription factors fine-tune the regulation of the Bdnf gene in cortical and hippocampal neurons
    A Avarlaid, K Falkenberg, K Lehe, G Mudò, N Belluardo, V Di Liberto, ...
    Journal of Biological Chemistry 300 (6), 107411 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 11
  • Anti-apoptotic and anti-inflammatory properties of grapefruit IntegroPectin on human microglial HMC3 cell line
    M Scordino, G Urone, M Frinchi, C Valenza, A Bonura, C Cipollina, ...
    Cells 13 (4), 355 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 12
  • Selective metabotropic glutamate receptor 3 positive allosteric modulator as new potential therapeutic agent in experimental models of parkinsonism: first in vitro and in vivo …
    M Frinchi, G Urone, M Scordino, G Savona, A Montalbano, M Barreca, ...
    1° Congresso C4Neuro: Le neuroscienze del domani , 2024
    2024
  • Impact of “Golden” tomato juice on cognitive alterations in metabolic syndrome: Insights into behavioural and biochemical changes in a high-fat diet rat model
    G Gambino, M Frinchi, G Giglia, M Scordino, G Urone, G Ferraro, G Mudo, ...
    Journal of Functional Foods 112, 105964 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 5
  • Retraction Note: Modulation of the TGF-β1-induced epithelial to mesenchymal transition (EMT) mediated by P1 and P2 purine receptors in MDCK cells
    M Zuccarini, P Giuliani, S Buccella, V Di Liberto, G Mudò, N Belluardo, ...
    Purinergic Signalling 19 (4), 711 , 2023
    2023
  • Neuroprotective and antioxidant role of oxotremorine-M, a non-selective muscarinic acetylcholine receptors agonist, in a cellular model of Alzheimer disease
    D Nuzzo, M Frinchi, C Giardina, M Scordino, M Zuccarini, C De Simone, ...
    Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology 43 (5), 1941-1956 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 16
  • Manipulation of HSP70-SOD1 expression modulates SH-SY5Y differentiation and susceptibility to oxidative stress-dependent cell damage: involvement in oxotremorine-M-mediated …
    M Scordino, M Frinchi, G Urone, D Nuzzo, G Mudò, V Di Liberto
    Antioxidants 12 (3), 687 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 10
  • Downregulation of the astroglial connexin expression and neurodegeneration after pilocarpine-induced status epilepticus
    A Andrioli, PF Fabene, G Mudò, V Barresi, V Di Liberto, M Frinchi, ...
    International Journal of Molecular Sciences 24 (1), 23 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 8
  • Role of bioactive molecules on neuroprotection, oxidative stress, and neuroinflammation modulation
    V Di Liberto, G Mudò
    International Journal of Molecular Sciences 23 (24), 15925 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 4
  • Guanosine modulates K+ membrane currents in SH-SY5Y cells: involvement of adenosine receptors
    G Gambino, G Giglia, D Gallo, M Scordino, C Giardina, M Zuccarini, ...
    Pflügers Archiv-European Journal of Physiology 474 (11), 1133-1145 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 3
  • Guanine inhibits the growth of human glioma and melanoma cell lines by interacting with GPR23
    R Garozzo, M Zuccarini, P Giuliani, V Di Liberto, G Mudò, F Caciagli, ...
    Frontiers in pharmacology 13, 970891 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 10
  • Bidirectional control between cholesterol shuttle and purine signal at the central nervous system
    D Passarella, M Ronci, V Di Liberto, M Zuccarini, G Mudò, C Porcile, ...
    International Journal of Molecular Sciences 23 (15), 8683 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 9
  • Adipose stromal/stem cell-derived extracellular vesicles: potential next-generation anti-obesity agents
    M Zuccarini, P Giuliani, V Di Liberto, M Frinchi, F Caciagli, V Caruso, ...
    International Journal of Molecular Sciences 23 (3), 1543 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 6
  • Protective, antioxidant and antiproliferative activity of grapefruit IntegroPectin on SH-SY5Y cells
    D Nuzzo, M Scordino, A Scurria, C Giardina, F Giordano, F Meneguzzo, ...
    International Journal of Molecular Sciences 22 (17), 9368 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 31
  • Serotonin heteroreceptor complexes and their integration of signals in neurons and Astroglia—relevance for mental diseases
    DO Borroto-Escuela, P Ambrogini, M Narvaez, V Di Liberto, S Beggiato, ...
    Cells 10 (8), 1902 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 30
  • Neuroprotective, antioxidant and antiproliferative activity of grapefruit IntegroPectin on SH-SY5Y cells
    D Nuzzo, M Scordino, A Scurria, C Giardina, F Giordano, F Meneguzzo, ...
    bioRxiv, 2021.07. 21.453202 , 2021
    2021

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Endoplasmic reticulum stress inhibition protects against excitotoxic neuronal injury in the rat brain
    AL Sokka, N Putkonen, G Mudo, E Pryazhnikov, S Reijonen, L Khiroug, ...
    Journal of Neuroscience 27 (4), 901-908 , 2007
    2007
    Citations: 385
  • Transgenic expression and activation of PGC-1α protect dopaminergic neurons in the MPTP mouse model of Parkinson’s disease
    G Mudo, J Mäkelä, VD Liberto, TV Tselykh, M Olivieri, P Piepponen, ...
    Cellular and molecular life sciences 69 (7), 1153-1165 , 2012
    2012
    Citations: 368
  • Expression of connexin36 in the adult and developing rat brain
    N Belluardo, G Mudò, A Trovato-Salinaro, S Le Gurun, A Charollais, ...
    Brain research 865 (1), 121-138 , 2000
    2000
    Citations: 344
  • Expression of Cx36 in mammalian neurons
    DF Condorelli, N Belluardo, A Trovato-Salinaro, G Mudò
    Brain Research Reviews 32 (1), 72-85 , 2000
    2000
    Citations: 328
  • Central nicotinic receptors, neurotrophic factors and neuroprotection
    N Belluardo, G Mudò, M Blum, K Fuxe
    Behavioural brain research 113 (1-2), 21-34 , 2000
    2000
    Citations: 245
  • The FGF-2/FGFRs neurotrophic system promotes neurogenesis in the adult brain
    G Mudò, A Bonomo, V Di Liberto, M Frinchi, K Fuxe, N Belluardo
    Journal of neural transmission 116 (8), 995-1005 , 2009
    2009
    Citations: 222
  • Comparative localization of fibroblast growth factor receptor‐1,‐2, and‐3 mRNAs in the rat brain: in situ hybridization analysis
    N Belluardo, G Wu, G Mudo, AC Hansson, R Pettersson, K Fuxe
    Journal of Comparative Neurology 379 (2), 226-246 , 1997
    1997
    Citations: 162
  • Cellular expression of connexins in the rat brain: neuronal localization, effects of kainate‐induced seizures and expression in apoptotic neuronal cells
    DF Condorelli, A Trovato‐Salinaro, G Mudò, MB Mirone, N Belluardo
    European Journal of Neuroscience 18 (7), 1807-1827 , 2003
    2003
    Citations: 158
  • Expression of neurotrophins and their receptors in primary astroglial cultures: induction by cyclic AMP‐elevating agents
    DF Condorelli, P Dell'Albani, G Mudo, T Timmusk, N Belluardo
    Journal of neurochemistry 63 (2), 509-516 , 1994
    1994
    Citations: 153
  • Structure, chromosomal localization, and brain expression of human Cx36 gene
    N Belluardo, A Trovato‐Salinaro, G Mudo, YL Hurd, DF Condorelli
    Journal of neuroscience research 57 (5), 740-752 , 1999
    1999
    Citations: 150
  • Neuromuscular junction disassembly and muscle fatigue in mice lacking neurotrophin-4
    N Belluardo, H Westerblad, G Mudó, A Casabona, J Bruton, G Caniglia, ...
    Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience 18 (1), 56-67 , 2001
    2001
    Citations: 147
  • Nicotinic receptor agonists as neuroprotective/neurotrophic drugs. Progress in molecular mechanisms
    G Mudo, N Belluardo, K Fuxe
    Journal of neural transmission 114 (1), 135-147 , 2007
    2007
    Citations: 145
  • Fibroblast growth factor receptor 1–5-hydroxytryptamine 1A heteroreceptor complexes and their enhancement of hippocampal plasticity
    DO Borroto-Escuela, W Romero-Fernandez, G Mudó, M Pérez-Alea, ...
    Biological psychiatry 71 (1), 84-91 , 2012
    2012
    Citations: 144
  • Transplantation of prodrug-converting neural progenitor cells for brain tumor therapy
    V Barresi, N Belluardo, S Sipione, G Mudó, E Cattaneo, DF Condorelli
    Cancer gene therapy 10 (5), 396-402 , 2003
    2003
    Citations: 136
  • Current disease modifying approaches to treat Parkinson’s disease
    D Lindholm, J Mäkelä, V Di Liberto, G Mudo, N Belluardo, O Eriksson, ...
    Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences 73 (7), 1365-1379 , 2016
    2016
    Citations: 128
  • Fibroblast growth factor-21 enhances mitochondrial functions and increases the activity of PGC-1α in human dopaminergic neurons via Sirtuin-1
    J Mäkelä, TV Tselykh, F Maiorana, O Eriksson, HT Do, G Mudò, ...
    Springerplus 3 (1), 2 , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 124
  • Change in neurotrophins and their receptor mRNAs in the rat forebrain after status epilepticus induced by pilocarpine
    G Mudò, XH Jiang, T Timmusk, M Bindoni, N Belluardo
    Epilepsia 37 (2), 198-207 , 1996
    1996
    Citations: 110
  • Acute intermittent nicotine treatment induces fibroblast growth factor-2 in the subventricular zone of the adult rat brain and enhances neuronal precursor cell proliferation
    G Mudo, N Belluardo, A Mauro, K Fuxe
    Neuroscience 145 (2), 470-483 , 2007
    2007
    Citations: 106
  • Acute intermittent nicotine treatment produces regional increases of basic fibroblast growth factor messenger RNA and protein in the tel-and diencephalon of the rat
    N Belluardo, M Blum, G Mudo, B Andbjer, K Fuxe
    Neuroscience 83 (3), 723-740 , 1998
    1998
    Citations: 106
  • Neurotrophins and their trk receptors in cultured cells of the glial lineage and in white matter of the central nervous system
    DF Condorelli, T Salin, P Dell’Albani, G Mudò, M Corsaro, T Timmusk, ...
    Journal of Molecular Neuroscience 6 (4), 237-248 , 1995
    1995
    Citations: 102