Articles by author - Lara Mancini

Increased dopamine DRD4 receptor mRNA expression in lymphocytes of musicians and autistic individuals: bridging the music-autism connection.

Emanuele E, Boso M, Cassola F, Broglia D, Bonoldi I, Mancini L, Marini M, Politi P.

Journal Article 2010; 31(1): 122-125 PubMed PMID: 20150884  Keywords:  Adolescent, Adult, Autistic Disorder:blood, Case-Control Studies, Emotions:physiology, Female, Humans, Lymphocytes:metabolism, Male, Music, RNA, Messenger:metabolism, Receptors, Dopamine D3:genetics, Receptors, Dopamine D4:genetics, Reward, Up-Regulation:.    Citation

BACKGROUND: People with autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) are affected by a long-life disabling condition, characterized by communication d.....

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The effect of light regimen and melatonin on the development of spontaneous mammary tumors in HER-2/neu transgenic mice is related to a downregulation of HER-2/neu gene expression.

Baturin D, Alimova I, Anisimov V, Popovich I, Zabezhinski M, Provinciali M, Mancini R, Franceschi C.

Journal Article 2001; 22(6): 441-447 PubMed PMID: 11781542  Keywords:  Age Factors, Animals, Antioxidants:pharmacology, Female, Gene Expression Regulation, Neoplastic:drug effects, Mammary Neoplasms, Experimental:drug therapy, Melatonin:pharmacology, Mice, Mice, Transgenic, Photoperiod, RNA, Messenger:analysis, Receptor, Erb.    Citation

OBJECTIVES AND DESIGN: The effect and the mechanism of light regimen and melatonin on the development of mammary tumors in HER2/neu transg.....

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