Francesca L’Episcopo

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F L'Episcopo, F. L'Episcopo, F. L’Episcopo, FRANCESCA L'EPISCOPO, Francesca L'Episcopo, Francesca L'episcopo, Francesca L’Episcopo

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Oasi Maria SS University of Catania University of Cambridge Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico University of Sassari

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Francesca L’Episcopo is an author at Oasi Maria SS specializing in medicine, neuroprotection, and neuroscience.

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#	Concept	H-Index	Publications	Citations
1	Medicine	6	6	698
2	Cell Biology	4	4	442
3	Social Sciences	3	3	289
4	Natural Sciences	1	1	153
5	Biochemistry	1	1	153

Francesca L’Episcopo

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	Year	Citations
A Wnt1 regulated Frizzled-1/β-Cateninsignaling pathway as a candidate regulatory circuit controlling mesencephalic dopaminergic neuron-astrocyte crosstalk: Therapeutical relevance for neuron survival and neuroprotection Francesca L’Episcopo, Maria Francesca Serapide, Cataldo Tirolo, Molecular Neurodegeneration	2011	190
Reactive astrocytes and Wnt/β-catenin signaling link nigrostriatal injury to repair in 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine model of Parkinson's disease Francesca L’Episcopo, Cataldo Tirolo, Nunzio Testa, Neurobiology of Disease Neurodegenerative DiseasesReactive AstrocytesLink Nigrostriatal InjuryMedicineNeuroprotection	2010	184
Bilirubin protects astrocytes from its own toxicity by inducing up-regulation and translocation of multidrug resistance-associated protein 1 (Mrp1) Florinda Gennuso, Cristina Fernetti, Cataldo Tirolo, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Own ToxicityImmunologyCell DeathCellular PhysiologyUnexposed Astrocytes	2004	153
Plasticity of Subventricular Zone Neuroprogenitors in MPTP (1-Methyl-4-Phenyl-1,2,3,6-Tetrahydropyridine) Mouse Model of Parkinson's Disease Involves Cross Talk between Inflammatory and Wnt/β-Catenin Signaling Pathways: Functional Consequences for Neuroprotection and Repair Francesca L’Episcopo, Cataldo Tirolo, Nunzio Testa, Journal of Neuroscience Synaptic TransmissionCross TalkCellular NeurobiologySynaptic SignalingSocial Sciences	2012	133
Wnt/β-Catenin Signaling Is Required to Rescue Midbrain Dopaminergic Progenitors and Promote Neurorepair in Ageing Mouse Model of Parkinson’s Disease Francesca L’Episcopo, Cataldo Tirolo, Nunzio Testa, Stem Cells Midbrain DopaminergicCellular NeurobiologySynaptic SignalingSocial SciencesNeuroregeneration	2014	118
Aging-Induced<i>Nrf2-ARE</i>Pathway Disruption in the Subventricular Zone Drives Neurogenic Impairment in Parkinsonian Mice via<i>PI3K-Wnt/</i>β<i>-Catenin</i>Dysregulation Francesca L’Episcopo, Cataldo Tirolo, Nunzio Testa, Journal of Neuroscience	2013	96
GSK-3β-induced Tau pathology drives hippocampal neuronal cell death in Huntington’s disease: involvement of astrocyte–neuron interactions Francesca L’Episcopo, Janelle Drouin‐Ouellet, Cataldo Tirolo, Cell Death and Disease	2016	89
Glucocorticoid receptor deficiency increases vulnerability of the nigrostriatal dopaminergic system: critical role of glial nitric oxide Maria C. Morale, Pier Andrea Serra, M Rosaria Delogu, The FASEB Journal GlucocorticoidActivated AstrocytesGr DeficiencyGlucocorticoid Receptor DeficiencyNeuroimmunology	2003	72
Neural Stem Cell Grafts Promote Astroglia-Driven Neurorestoration in the Aged Parkinsonian Brain via Wnt/β-Catenin Signaling Francesca L’Episcopo, Cataldo Tirolo, Luca Peruzzotti‐Jametti, Stem Cells	2018	61
Combining nitric oxide release with anti-inflammatory activity preserves nigrostriatal dopaminergic innervation and prevents motor impairment in a 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine model of Parkinson's disease Francesca L’Episcopo, Cataldo Tirolo, Salvatore Caniglia, Journal of Neuroinflammation	2010	60

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