Publications

Zolboot N., Xiao Y., Du J.X., Ghanem M.M., Choi S.Y., Junn M.J., Zampa F., Huang Z., MacRae I.J., Lippi G. (2023) MicroRNAs Are Necessary for the Emergence of Purkinje Cell Identity. bioRxiv, 2023.09.28.560023 [Preprint] September 28, 2023. https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2023.09.28.560023v1

Taylor, S. R., Kobayashi, M., Vilella, A., Tiwari, D., Zolboot, N., Du, J. X., Spencer, K. R., Hartzell, A., Girgiss, C., Abaci, Y. T., Shao, Y., De Sanctis, C., Bellenchi, G. C., Darnell, R. B., Gross, C., Zoli, M., Berg, D. K., & Lippi, G. (2023). MicroRNA-218 instructs proper assembly of hippocampal networks. eLife, 12, e82729. https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.82729

Zolboot, N., Du, J. X., Zampa, F., & Lippi, G. (2021). MicroRNAs Instruct and Maintain Cell Type Diversity in the Nervous System. Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience, 14, 69. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnmol.2021.646072

Zampa F., Hartzell A.L., Zolboot N., Lippi G. (2019) Non-coding RNAs: the gatekeepers of neural network excitability. Current Opinion in Neurobiology, 57:54-61. DOI: 10.1016/j.conb.2019.01.006.

Dulcis D.*, Lippi G.*, Stark C.J., Do L.H., Berg D.K., Spitzer N.C. (2017) Neurotransmitter switching regulated by miRNAs controls changes in social preference. Neuron. 95 (6): 1319-1333. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuron.2017.08.023. *first author

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Neuron Preview: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuron.2017.08.044

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Lippi G., Fernandes C.C., Ewell L.A., John D., Romoli B., Curia G., Taylor S.R., Frady E.B., Jensen A.B., Liu, J.C., Chaabane M.M., Belal C., Nathanson J.L., Zoli M., Leutgeb J.K., Biagini G., Yeo G.W., Berg D.K. (2016) MicroRNA-101 regulates multiple developmental programs to constrain excitation in adult neural networks. Neuron. 92 (6): 1337-1351. DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2016.11.017.

Neuron Preview: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuron.2016.12.014

Wang X., Lippi G., Carlson D.M., Berg D.K. (2013) Activation of a7-containing nicotinic receptors on astrocytes triggers AMPA receptor recruitment to glutamatergic synapses. J Neurochem. 27, 632–643. DOI: 10.1111/jnc.12436.

Saba R., Störchel P., Aksel A.A., Kepura F., Lippi G., Plant T.D., Schratt G.M. (2012) The dopamine-regulated microRNA, miR-181, controls GluA2 surface expression in hippocampal neurons. Mol Cell Biol. 32 (3): 619-32. DOI: 10.1128/MCB.05896-11.

Ziviani E.*, Lippi G.*, Bano D., Munarriz E., Guiducci S., Zoli M., Young K.W., Nicotera P. (2011) Ryanodine receptor-2 upregulation and nicotine-mediated plasticity. EMBO J. 30 (1):1 94-204. DOI: 10.1038/emboj.2010.279. *first author

Bano D., Munarriz E., Chen H.L., Ziviani E., Lippi G., Young K.W., Nicotera P. (2007) The plasma membrane Na+/Ca2+ exchanger is cleaved by distinct protease families in neuronal cell death. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 1099, pp. 451-455. DOI: 10.1196/annals.1387.006.

Moretti M., Vailati S., Zoli M., Lippi G., Riganti L., Longhi R., Viegi A., Clementi F., Gotti C. (2004) Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subtypes expression during rat retina development and their regulation by visual experience. Mol Pharmacol. 66: 85-96. DOI: 10.1124/mol.66.1.85.