Department of Veterinary Sciences

Selected research products

Charron A, Pepino L, Malapert P, Debrauwer V, Castets F, Salio C, Moqrich A. (2023) Sex-related exacerbation of injury-induced mechanical hypersensitivity in GAD67 haplodeficient mice. Pain [DOI  PMID]

Scarpetta V, Bodaleo F, Salio C, Agarwal A, Sassoe-Pognetto M, Patrizi A. (2023) Morphological and mitochondrial changes in murine choroid plexus epithelial cells during healthy aging. Fluids and barriers of the CNS 20(1) 19 [DOI  PMID]

Rolfo A, Cosma S, Nuzzo AM, Salio C, Moretti L, Sassoe-Pognetto M, Carosso AR, Borella F, Cutrin JC, Benedetto C. (2022) Increased Placental Anti-Oxidant Response in Asymptomatic and Symptomatic COVID-19 Third-Trimester Pregnancies. Biomedicines 10(3) [DOI  PMID]

Carozzi VA, Salio C, Rodriguez-Menendez V, Ciglieri E, Ferrini F. (2021) 2D vs 3D morphological analysis of dorsal root ganglia in health and painful neuropathy. European journal of histochemistry : EJH 65(s1) [DOI  PMID]

Carli S, Chaabane L, Butti C, De Palma C, Aimar P, Salio C, Vignoli A, Giustetto M, Landsberger N, Frasca A. (2021) In vivo magnetic resonance spectroscopy in the brain of Cdkl5 null mice reveals a metabolic profile indicative of mitochondrial dysfunctions. Journal of neurochemistry 157(4) 1253-1269 [DOI  PMID]

Ferrini F, Salio C, Boggio EM, Merighi A. (2021) Interplay of BDNF and GDNF in the Mature Spinal Somatosensory System and Its Potential Therapeutic Relevance. Current neuropharmacology 19(8) 1225-1245 [DOI  PMID]

Manfrini N, Mancino M, Miluzio A, Oliveto S, Balestra M, Calamita P, Alfieri R, Rossi RL, Sassoe-Pognetto M, Salio C, Cuomo A, Bonaldi T, Manfredi M, Marengo E, Ranzato E, Martinotti S, Cittaro D, Tonon G, Biffo S. (2020) FAM46C and FNDC3A Are Multiple Myeloma Tumor Suppressors That Act in Concert to Impair Clearing of Protein Aggregates and Autophagy. Cancer research 80(21) 4693-4706 [DOI  PMID]

Ferrini F, Perez-Sanchez J, Ferland S, Lorenzo LE, Godin AG, Plasencia-Fernandez I, Cottet M, Castonguay A, Wang F, Salio C, Doyon N, Merighi A, De Koninck Y. (2020) Differential chloride homeostasis in the spinal dorsal horn locally shapes synaptic metaplasticity and modality-specific sensitization. Nature communications 11(1) 3935 [DOI  PMID]

Ciglieri E, Vacca M, Ferrini F, Atteya MA, Aimar P, Ficarra E, Di Cataldo S, Merighi A, Salio C. (2020) Cytoarchitectural analysis of the neuron-to-glia association in the dorsal root ganglia of normal and diabetic mice. Journal of anatomy 237(5) 988-997 [DOI  PMID]

Salio C, Aimar P, Malapert P, Moqrich A, Merighi A. (2021) Neurochemical and Ultrastructural Characterization of Unmyelinated Non-peptidergic C-Nociceptors and C-Low Threshold Mechanoreceptors Projecting to Lamina II of the Mouse Spinal Cord. Cellular and molecular neurobiology 41(2) 247-262 [DOI  PMID]

Bohic M, Marics I, Santos C, Malapert P, Ben-Arie N, Salio C, Reynders A, Le Feuvre Y, Saurin AJ, Moqrich A. (2020) Loss of bhlha9 Impairs Thermotaxis and Formalin-Evoked Pain in a Sexually Dimorphic Manner. Cell reports 30(3) 602-610.e6 [DOI  PMID]

Calorio C, Gavello D, Guarina L, Salio C, Sassoe-Pognetto M, Riganti C, Bianchi FT, Hofer NT, Tuluc P, Obermair GJ, Defilippi P, Balzac F, Turco E, Bett GC, Rasmusson RL, Carbone E. (2019) Impaired chromaffin cell excitability and exocytosis in autistic Timothy syndrome TS2-neo mouse rescued by L-type calcium channel blockers. The Journal of physiology 597(6) 1705-1733 [DOI  PMID]

Kambrun C, Roca-Lapirot O, Salio C, Landry M, Moqrich A, Le Feuvre Y. (2018) TAFA4 Reverses Mechanical Allodynia through Activation of GABAergic Transmission and Microglial Process Retraction. Cell reports 22(11) 2886-2897 [DOI  PMID]

Cerruti F, Jocolle G, Salio C, Oliva L, Paglietti L, Alessandria B, Mioletti S, Donati G, Numico G, Cenci S, Cascio P. (2017) Proteasome stress sensitizes malignant pleural mesothelioma cells to bortezomib-induced apoptosis. Scientific reports 7(1) 17626 [DOI  PMID]

Sodero AO, Rodriguez-Silva M, Salio C, Sassoe-Pognetto M, Chambers JW. (2017) Sab is differentially expressed in the brain and affects neuronal activity. Brain research 1670 76-85 [DOI  PMID]

Salio C, Merighi A, Bardoni R. (2017) GABA(B) receptors-mediated tonic inhibition of glutamate release from Abeta fibers in rat laminae III/IV of the spinal cord dorsal horn. Molecular pain 13 1744806917710041 [DOI  PMID]

Juif PE, Salio C, Zell V, Melchior M, Lacaud A, Petit-Demouliere N, Ferrini F, Darbon P, Hanesch U, Anton F, Merighi A, Lelievre V, Poisbeau P. (2016) Peripheral and central alterations affecting spinal nociceptive processing and pain at adulthood in rats exposed to neonatal maternal deprivation. The European journal of neuroscience 44(3) 1952-62 [DOI  PMID]

Ciglieri E, Ferrini F, Boggio E, Salio C. (2016) An improved method for in vitro morphofunctional analysis of mouse dorsal root ganglia. Annals of anatomy = Anatomischer Anzeiger : official organ of the Anatomische Gesellschaft 207 62-7 [DOI  PMID]

Salio C, Ferrini F. (2016) BDNF and GDNF expression in discrete populations of nociceptors. Annals of anatomy = Anatomischer Anzeiger : official organ of the Anatomische Gesellschaft 207 55-61 [DOI  PMID]

Bradman MJ, Ferrini F, Salio C, Merighi A. (2015) Practical mechanical threshold estimation in rodents using von Frey hairs/Semmes-Weinstein monofilaments: Towards a rational method. Journal of neuroscience methods 255 92-103 [DOI  PMID]

Salio C, Ferrini F, Muthuraju S, Merighi A. (2014) Presynaptic modulation of spinal nociceptive transmission by glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF). The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience 34(41) 13819-33 [DOI  PMID]

Barral S, Beltramo R, Salio C, Aimar P, Lossi L, Merighi A. (2014) Phosphorylation of histone H2AX in the mouse brain from development to senescence. International journal of molecular sciences 15(1) 1554-73 [DOI  PMID]

Ferrini F, Russo A, Salio C. (2014) Fos and pERK immunoreactivity in spinal cord slices: Comparative analysis of in vitro models for testing putative antinociceptive molecules. Annals of anatomy = Anatomischer Anzeiger : official organ of the Anatomische Gesellschaft 196(4) 217-23 [DOI  PMID]

Lossi L, Gambino G, Salio C, Merighi A. (2011) Direct in situ rt-PCR. Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) 789 111-26 [DOI  PMID]

Salio C, Lossi L, Merighi A. (2011) Combined light and electron microscopic visualization of neuropeptides and their receptors in central neurons. Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) 789 57-71 [DOI  PMID]

Merighi A, Salio C, Ferrini F, Lossi L. (2011) Neuromodulatory function of neuropeptides in the normal CNS. Journal of chemical neuroanatomy 42(4) 276-87 [DOI  PMID]

Bencivinni I, Ferrini F, Salio C, Beltramo M, Merighi A. (2011) The somatostatin analogue octreotide inhibits capsaicin-mediated activation of nociceptive primary afferent fibres in spinal cord lamina II (substantia gelatinosa). European journal of pain (London, England) 15(6) 591-9 [DOI  PMID]

Lossi L, Gambino G, Salio C, Merighi A. (2010) Autophagy regulates the post-translational cleavage of BCL-2 and promotes neuronal survival. TheScientificWorldJournal 10 924-9 [DOI  PMID]

Ferrini F, Salio C, Lossi L, Gambino G, Merighi A. (2010) Modulation of inhibitory neurotransmission by the vanilloid receptor type 1 (TRPV1) in organotypically cultured mouse substantia gelatinosa neurons. Pain 150(1) 128-140 [DOI  PMID]

Amritraj A, Peake K, Kodam A, Salio C, Merighi A, Vance JE, Kar S. (2009) Increased activity and altered subcellular distribution of lysosomal enzymes determine neuronal vulnerability in Niemann-Pick type C1-deficient mice. The American journal of pathology 175(6) 2540-56 [DOI  PMID]

Ferrini F, Salio C, Lossi L, Merighi A. (2009) Ghrelin in central neurons. Current neuropharmacology 7(1) 37-49 [DOI  PMID]

Lossi L, Alasia S, Salio C, Merighi A. (2009) Cell death and proliferation in acute slices and organotypic cultures of mammalian CNS. Progress in neurobiology 88(4) 221-45 [DOI  PMID]

Merighi A, Salio C, Ghirri A, Lossi L, Ferrini F, Betelli C, Bardoni R. (2008) BDNF as a pain modulator. Progress in neurobiology 85(3) 297-317 [DOI  PMID]

Vergnano AM, Ferrini F, Salio C, Lossi L, Baratta M, Merighi A. (2008) The gastrointestinal hormone ghrelin modulates inhibitory neurotransmission in deep laminae of mouse spinal cord dorsal horn. Endocrinology 149(5) 2306-12 [DOI  PMID]

Merighi A, Bardoni R, Salio C, Lossi L, Ferrini F, Prandini M, Zonta M, Gustincich S, Carmignoto G. (2008) Presynaptic functional trkB receptors mediate the release of excitatory neurotransmitters from primary afferent terminals in lamina II (substantia gelatinosa) of postnatal rat spinal cord. Developmental neurobiology 68(4) 457-75 [DOI  PMID]

Bardoni R, Ghirri A, Salio C, Prandini M, Merighi A. (2007) BDNF-mediated modulation of GABA and glycine release in dorsal horn lamina II from postnatal rats. Developmental neurobiology 67(7) 960-75 [DOI  PMID]

Salio C, Averill S, Priestley JV, Merighi A. (2007) Costorage of BDNF and neuropeptides within individual dense-core vesicles in central and peripheral neurons. Developmental neurobiology 67(3) 326-38 [DOI  PMID]

Ferrini F, Salio C, Vergnano AM, Merighi A. (2007) Vanilloid receptor-1 (TRPV1)-dependent activation of inhibitory neurotransmission in spinal substantia gelatinosa neurons of mouse. Pain 129(1-2) 195-209 [DOI  PMID]

Salio C, Lossi L, Ferrini F, Merighi A. (2006) Neuropeptides as synaptic transmitters. Cell and tissue research 326(2) 583-98 [DOI  PMID]

Salio C, Lossi L, Ferrini F, Merighi A. (2005) Ultrastructural evidence for a pre- and postsynaptic localization of full-length trkB receptors in substantia gelatinosa (lamina II) of rat and mouse spinal cord. The European journal of neuroscience 22(8) 1951-66 [DOI  PMID]

Vergnano AM, Salio C, Merighi A. (2004) NK1 receptor activation leads to enhancement of inhibitory neurotransmission in spinal substantia gelatinosa neurons of mouse. Pain 112(1-2) 37-47 [DOI  PMID]

Doly S, Fischer J, Salio C, Conrath M. (2004) The vanilloid receptor-1 is expressed in rat spinal dorsal horn astrocytes. Neuroscience letters 357(2) 123-6 [DOI  PMID]

Merighi A, Carmignoto G, Gobbo S, Lossi L, Salio C, Vergnano AM, Zonta M. (2004) Neurotrophins in spinal cord nociceptive pathways. Progress in brain research 146 291-321 [DOI  PMID]

Cottone E, Salio C, Conrath M, Franzoni MF. (2003) Xenopus laevis CB1 cannabinoid receptor: molecular cloning and mRNA distribution in the central nervous system. The Journal of comparative neurology 464(4) 487-96 [DOI  PMID]

Salio C, Cottone E, Conrath M, Franzoni MF. (2002) CB1 cannabinoid receptors in amphibian spinal cord: relationships with some nociception markers. Journal of chemical neuroanatomy 24(3) 153-62 [DOI  PMID]

Salio C, Doly S, Fischer J, Franzoni MF, Conrath M. (2002) Neuronal and astrocytic localization of the cannabinoid receptor-1 in the dorsal horn of the rat spinal cord. Neuroscience letters 329(1) 13-6 [DOI  PMID]

Salio C, Fischer J, Franzoni MF, Conrath M. (2002) Pre- and postsynaptic localizations of the CB1 cannabinoid receptor in the dorsal horn of the rat spinal cord. Neuroscience 110(4) 755-64 [DOI  PMID]

Salio C, Fischer J, Franzoni MF, Mackie K, Kaneko T, Conrath M. (2001) CB1-cannabinoid and mu-opioid receptor co-localization on postsynaptic target in the rat dorsal horn. Neuroreport 12(17) 3689-92 [DOI  PMID]

Salio C, Fischer J, Wijkhuisen A, Franzoni MF, Conrath M. (2001) Distribution and ultrastructure of tachykinin-like immunoreactivity in the frog (Rana esculenta) spinal cord, notably, the dorsal horn. The Journal of comparative neurology 433(2) 183-92 [DOI  PMID]

Courses

• Elementi di anatomia degli animali in allevamento (SVE0216)
  Corso di Laurea in Sistemi zootecnici sostenibili - SIZOS
• Elementi di anatomia veterinaria I (SVE0196)
  Corso di Laurea in Tecniche di assistenza veterinaria - TAVET
• Zoologia (SVE0010A)
  Laurea Magistrale a Ciclo Unico in Medicina Veterinaria
• Zoologia e botanica (SVE0010)
  Laurea Magistrale a Ciclo Unico in Medicina Veterinaria

Elementi di anatomia degli animali in allevamento (SVE0216)
Corso di studio in: [2501L31] SISTEMI ZOOTECNICI SOSTENIBILI

Elementi di anatomia veterinaria I (SVE0196)
Corso di studio in: [2502L31] TECNICHE DI ASSISTENZA VETERINARIA

Research topics

La mia principale area di ricerca riguarda l'analisi morfofunzionale delle vie nocicettive spinali, in condizioni normali e patologiche, utilizzando tecniche di microscopia confocale, imaging del calcio e microscopia elettronica.

 

Tutor del Dottorato di Ricerca in Neuroscienze:

https://dott-neuroscienze.campusnet.unito.it/do/home.pl

 

 

Academic bodies

• Commissione Carriere Studenti
• Consiglio di Dipartimento

• Consiglio di Corso di Studio

• Commissione Esami (CE)
• Commissione Monitoraggio e Riesame (CMR)
• Consiglio Integrato dei Corsi di Studio in PGAAS/SIZOS/TAVET

• Consiglio del Corso di Laurea Magistrale in Medicina Veterinaria

Office hours

Da lunedì a venerdì ore 9-13 e 14-18, previo appuntamnento telefonico o via e-mail.