Saverio Francesco Retta
Department of Clinical and Biological Sciences
University of Turin
Italy
Biography
Saverio Francesco RETTA is an Associate professor of applied biology at the Department of Department of Clinical and Biological Sciences ,University of Torino, Italy.
Research Interest
The research activity of prof. Retta is currently focused on the study of the molecular mechanisms underlying the pathogenesis of M alformazioni Cerebral Cavernous: a genetic disorder characterized by malformations of the brain blood vessels that can cause seizures, neurological deficits and intracerebral hemorrhage.
Publications
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Retta SF, Glading AJ. Oxidative stress and inflammation in cerebral cavernous malformation disease pathogenesis: Two sides of the same coin. The international journal of biochemistry & cell biology. 2016 Dec 31;81:254-70.
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Goitre L, DiStefano PV, Moglia A, Nobiletti N, Baldini E, Trabalzini L, Keubel J, Trapani E, Shuvaev VV, Muzykantov VR, Sarelius IH. Up-regulation of NADPH oxidase-mediated redox signaling contributes to the loss of barrier function in KRIT1 deficient endothelium. Scientific Reports. 2017 Aug 15;7(1):8296.
