Caleo Matteo
Director of research
Department of Neuroscience
Institute of Neuroscience Italy
Italy
Biography
Caleo Matteo, currently work as a Director of research in the Department of Neuroscience in the Institute of Neuroscience Italy
Research Interest
Neural plasticity during development and neurodevelopmental disorders. Mechanisms of action of clostridial neurotoxins such as botulinum neurotoxin A (BoNT/A). Neuroplasticity in focal stroke and effects of robotic rehabilitation. Novel therapeutic approaches for glioma. Models of seizures and epilepsy.
Publications
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Vannini E, Panighini A, Cerri C, Fabbri A, Lisi S, Pracucci E, Benedetto N, Vannozzi R, Fiorentini C, Caleo M*, Costa M* (2014). The bacterial protein toxin, cytotoxic necrotizing factor 1 (CNF1) provides long-term survival in a murine glioma model. BMC Cancer 14: 449.
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Pietrasanta M, Restani L, Cerri C, Olcese U, Medini P, Caleo M (2014). A switch from inter-ocular to inter-hemispheric suppression following monocular deprivation in rat visual cortex. Eur J Neurosci 40(1): 2283-2292.
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Lai S, Panarese A, Spalletti C, Alia C, Ghionzoli A, Caleo M*, Micera S* (2015). Quantitative kinematic characterization of reaching impairments in mice after a stroke. Neurorehabil Neural Repair 29(4):382-92.
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Mazzocchio R, Caleo M (2015). More than at the neuromuscular synapse: actions of botulinum neurotoxin A (BoNT/A) in the central nervous system. Neuroscientist 21(1):44-61.
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Deidda G, Allegra M, Cerri C, Naskar S, Bony G, Zunino G, Bozzi Y, Caleo M*, Cancedda L* (2015). Early depolarizing GABA controls critical period plasticity in the rat visual cortex. Nat Neurosci 18(1): 87-96.
