Francesca Montarolo
Ricercatore/Ricercatrice in tenure track
- Dipartimento di Neuroscienze "Rita Levi Montalcini"
- SSD: BIO/09 - fisiologia
- ORCID: orcid.org/0000-0002-3633-8746

Contatti
- 0116706632
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- francesca.montarolo@unito.it
- Neuroscience Institute Cavalieri Ottolenghi (NICO)
regione Gonzole, 10
Orbassano (TO) - https://medchirurgia.campusnet.unito.it/persone/francesca.montarolo
Curriculum vitae
Curriculum Vitae
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- Carta S, Dinoto A, Capobianco M, Valentino P, Montarolo F, Sala A, Reindl M, Lo Re M, Chiodega V, Branger P, Audoin B, Aboab J, Papeix C, Collongues N, Kerschen P, Zephir H, Créange A, Bourre B, Schanda K, Flanagan EP, Redenbaugh V, Villacieros-Álvarez J, Arrambide G, Cobo-Calvo A, Ferrari S, Marignier R, Mariotto S.Serum Biomarker Profiles Discriminate AQP4 Seropositive and Double SeronegativeNeuromyelitisOptica Spectrum Disorder.NeurolNeuroimmunolNeuroinflamm. 2024 Jan;11(1):e200188. doi: 10.1212/NXI.0000000000200188. Epub 2023 Dec 22.PMID: 38134369
- Bonaldo B, Casile A, Montarolo F, Bertolotto A. Modeling Multiple Sclerosis in the Two Sexes: MOG35-55-Induced Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis.J Vis Exp. 2023 Oct 13;(200). doi: 10.3791/65778.PMID: 37902312
- Rosso G, Maina G, Teobaldi E, Balbo I, Di Salvo G, Montarolo F, Rizzo Pesci N, Tempia F, Hoxha E. Differential diagnosis of unipolar versus bipolar depression by GSK3 levels in peripheral blood: a pilot experimental study. Int J Bipolar Disord. 2023 Oct 8;11(1):33. doi: 10.1186/s40345-023-00314-7. PMID: 37807001.
- Lippiello P, Montarolo F, Tanaka-Yamamoto K, Hoxha E. Editorial: The cerebellar involvement in non cerebellar pathologies.Front Cell Neurosci. 2023 Jun 13;17:1232155. doi: 10.3389/fncel.2023.1232155. eCollection 2023.PMID: 37383839 Free PMC article.
- Bonaldo B, Casile A, Montarolo F, Bettarelli M, Napoli F, Gotti S, Panzica G, Marraudino M.Effects of perinatal exposure to bisphenol A or S in EAE model of multiple sclerosis.Cell Tissue Res. 2023 Feb 8. doi: 10.1007/s00441-023-03746-w. PMID: 36750500.
- Balbo I, Montarolo F, Genovese F, Tempia F, Hoxha E. Effects of the administration of Elovl5-dependent fatty acids on a spino-cerebellar ataxia 38 mouse model. Behav Brain Funct. 2022 Aug 6;18(1):8. doi: 10.1186/s12993-022-00194-4. PMID: 35933444.
- Montarolo F, Martire S, Chiara F, Allegra S, De Francia S, Hoxha E, Tempia F, Capobianco MA, Bertolotto A. NURR1-deficient mice haveage- and sex-specificbehavioralphenotypes. J Neurosci Res. 2022, May 20. doi.org/10.1002/jnr.25067. PMID:35593070.
- Montarolo F, Martire S, Marnetto F, Valentino P, Valverde S, Capobianco MA, Bertolotto A. The selective agonist for sphingosine-1-phosphate receptors siponimod increases the expression level of NR4A genes in microglia cell line. Current Issues in Molecular Biology. 2022, 2022 Mar 7;44(3):1247-1256. doi: 10.3390/cimb44030083. PMID: 35723306.
- Desole C, Gallo S, Vitacolonna A, Vigna E, Basilico C, Montarolo F, Zuppini F, Casanova E, Miggiano R, Ferraris D, Bertolotto A, Comoglio P, Crepaldi T. Engineering, Characterization, and Biological Evaluation of an Antibody Targeting the HGF Receptor.Front. Immunol. 2021 Dec 3;12:775151. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2021.775151. eCollection 2021. PMID:34925346.
- Furlan C*, Montarolo F*, Di Gregorio E, Parolisi R, Atlante S, Buffo A, Bertolotto A, Aime S, Gianolio E. Analysis of the Gadolinium retention in the Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis (EAE) murine model of Multiple Sclerosis. J Trace Elem Med Biol. 2021 Aug 2;68:126831. doi: 10.1016/j.jtemb.2021.126831. Online ahead of print. PMID: 34364067*equally contributed to the work
- Desole C, Gallo S, Vitacolonna A, Montarolo F, Bertolotto A, Vivien D, Comoglio P, Crepaldi T. HGF and MET: From Brain Development to Neurological Disorders. Front Cell Dev Biol. 2021 Jun 9;9:683609. doi: 10.3389/fcell.2021.683609. eCollection 2021. PMID: 34179015 Free PMC article. Review.
- Hoxha E, Balbo I, Parolisi R, Audano M, Montarolo F, Ravera F, Guglielmotto M, Muratori L, Raimondo S, DiGregorio E, Buffo A, Brusco A, Borroni B, Mitro N, Caruso D, Tempia F. Elovl5 isrequired for properactionpotentialconductionalongperipheralmyelinatedfibers. Glia. 2021 Oct;69(10):2419-2428. doi: 10.1002/glia.24048. Epub 2021 Jun 17. PMID: 34139039.
- Balbo I, Montarolo F, Boda E, Tempia F, Hoxha E. Elovl5 Expression in the Central Nervous System of the Adult Mouse. Front Neuroanat. 2021 Apr 29;15:669073. doi: 10.3389/fnana.2021.669073. eCollection 2021. PMID: 33994961 Free PMC article.
- Martire S*, Montarolo F*, Spadaro M, Perga S, Sforza ML, Marozio L, Frezet F, Bruno S, Chiabotto G, Deregibus MC, Camussi G, Botta G, Benedetto C, Bertolotto A. A First Phenotypic and Functional Characterization of Placental Extracellular Vesicles from Women with Multiple Sclerosis. Int J Mol Sci. 2021 Mar 12;22(6):2875. doi: 10.3390/ijms22062875. PMID: 33809077 Free PMC article.*equally contributed to the work
- Parolisi R, Montarolo F, Pini A, Rovelli S, Cattaneo A, Bertolotto A, Buffo A, Bollati V, Boda E. Exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) hampers myelin repair in a mouse model of white matter demyelination. Neurochem Int. 2021 May;145:104991. doi: 10.1016/j.neuint.2021.104991. Epub 2021 Feb 12. PMID: 33587955.
- Perga S, Montarolo F, Martire S, Bonaldo B, Bono G, Bertolo J, Magliozzi R, Bertolotto A. Overexpression of the ubiquitin-editing enzyme A20 in the brain lesions of Multiple Sclerosis patients: moving from systemic to central nervous system inflammation. Brain Pathol. 2021 Mar;31(2):283-296. doi: 10.1111/bpa.12906. Epub 2020 Nov 18. PMID: 33051914.
- Montarolo F, Perga S, Tessarolo C, Spadaro M, Martire S, Bertolotto A. TNFAIP3 Deficiency Affects Monocytes, Monocytes-Derived Cells and Microglia in Mice. Int J Mol Sci. 2020 Apr 18;21(8):2830. doi: 10.3390/ijms21082830. PMID: 32325694 Free PMC article.
- Valsecchi V, Boido M, Montarolo F, Guglielmotto M, Perga S, Martire S, Cutrupi S, Iannello A, Gionchiglia N, Signorino E, Calvo A, Fuda G, Chiò A, Bertolotto A, Vercelli A. The transcription factor Nurr1 is upregulated in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients and SOD1-G93A mice. Dis Model Mech. 2020 May 15;13(5):dmm043513. doi: 10.1242/dmm.043513. PMID: 32188741 Free PMC article.
- Marangon D, Boda E, Parolisi R, Negri C, Giorgi C, Montarolo F, Perga S, Bertolotto A, Buffo A, Abbracchio MP, Lecca D. In vivo silencing of miR-125a-3p promotes myelin repair in models of white matter demyelination. Glia. 2020 Oct;68(10):2001-2014. doi: 10.1002/glia.23819. Epub 2020 Mar 12.PMID: 32163190 Free article.
- Montarolo F, Martire S, Perga S, Bertolotto A.NURR1 Impairment in Multiple Sclerosis. Int J Mol Sci. 2019 Sep 30;20(19):4858. doi: 10.3390/ijms20194858. PMID: 31574937 Free PMC article. Review.
- Spadaro M, Martire S, Marozio L, Mastromauro D, Montanari E, Perga S, Montarolo F, Brescia F, Balbo A, Botta G, Benedetto C, Bertolotto A. Immunomodulatory Effect of Pregnancy on Leukocyte Populations in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis: A Comparison of Peripheral Blood and Decidual Placental Tissue. Front Immunol. 2019 Aug 16;10:1935. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2019.01935. eCollection 2019. PMID: 31474999 Free PMC article.
- Montarolo F, Martire S, Perga S, Spadaro M, Brescia I, Allegra S, De Francia S, Bertolotto A. NURR1 deficiency is associated to ADHD-like phenotypes in mice.Transl Psychiatry. 2019 Aug 27;9(1):207. doi: 10.1038/s41398-019-0544-0. PMID: 31455763 Free PMC article.
- Montarolo F, Perga S, Martire S, Brescia F, Caldano M, Lo Re M, Panzica G, Bertolotto A. Study of the NR4A family gene expression in patients with multiple sclerosis treated with Fingolimod. Eur J Neurol. 2019 Apr;26(4):667-672. doi: 10.1111/ene.13875. Epub 2018 Dec 22. PMID: 30565812.
- Mancini C, Hoxha E, Iommarini L, Brussino A, Richter U, Montarolo F, Cagnoli C, Parolisi R, GondorMorosini DI, Nicolò V, Maltecca F, Muratori L, Ronchi G, Geuna S, Arnaboldi F, Donetti E, Giorgio E, Cavalieri S, Di Gregorio E, Pozzi E, Ferrero M, Riberi E, Casari G, Altruda F, Turco E, Gasparre G, Battersby BJ, Porcelli AM, Ferrero E, Brusco A, Tempia F. Mice harbouring a SCA28 patientmutation in AFG3L2 develop late-onsetataxiaassociated with enhancedmitochondrialproteotoxicity. NeurobiolDis. 2019 Apr;124:14-28. doi: 10.1016/j.nbd.2018.10.018. Epub 2018 Oct 30.PMID: 30389403.
- Hoxha E, Marcinnò A, Montarolo F, Masante L, Balbo I, Ravera F, Laezza F, Tempia F. Emergingrolesof Fgf14 in behavioral control. Behav Brain Res. 2019 Jan 1;356:257-265. doi: 10.1016/j.bbr.2018.08.034. Epub 2018 Sep 3.PMID: 30189289.
- Perga S, Martire S, Montarolo F, Giordani I, Spadaro M, Bono G, Corvisieri S, Messuti I, Panzica G, Orlandi F, Bertolotto A. The Footprints of Poly-Autoimmunity: Evidence for Common Biological Factors Involved in Multiple Sclerosis and Hashimoto's Thyroiditis.Front Immunol. 2018 Feb 20;9:311. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2018.00311. eCollection 2018. PMID: 29527211 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
- Spadaro M, Montarolo F, Perga S, Martire S, Brescia F, Malucchi S, Bertolotto A. Biological activity of glatiramer acetate on Treg and anti-inflammatory monocytes persists for more than 10years in responder multiple sclerosis patients. ClinImmunol. 2017 Aug;181:83-88. doi: 10.1016/j.clim.2017.06.006. Epub 2017 Jun 19. PMID: 28642148.
- Perga S, Martire S, Montarolo F, Navone ND, Calvo A, Fuda G, Marchet A, Leotta D, Chiò A, Bertolotto A. A20 in Multiple Sclerosis and Parkinson's Disease: Clue to a Common Dysregulation of Anti-Inflammatory Pathways? Neurotox Res. 2017 Jul;32(1):1-7. doi: 10.1007/s12640-017-9724-y. Epub 2017 Mar 23.PMID: 28337659.
- Pellegrino RM, Boda E, Montarolo F, Boero M, Mezzanotte M, Saglio G, Buffo A, Roetto A. Transferrin Receptor 2 Dependent Alterations of Brain Iron Metabolism Affect Anxiety Circuits in the Mouse. Sci Rep. 2016 Aug 1;6:30725. doi: 10.1038/srep30725. PMID: 27477597 Free PMC article.
- Montarolo F, Perga S, Martire S, Navone DN, Marchet A, Leotta D, Bertolotto A. Altered NR4A Subfamily Gene Expression Level in Peripheral Blood of Parkinson's and Alzheimer's Disease Patients. Neurotox Res. 2016 Oct;30(3):338-44. doi: 10.1007/s12640-016-9626-4. Epub 2016 May 9. PMID: 27159982. Erratum: Neurotox Res. 2017 Feb;31(2):317. doi: 10.1007/s12640-016-9685-6.PMID: 27913963.
- Martire S, Navone ND, Montarolo F, Perga S, Bertolotto A. A gene expression study denies the ability of 25 candidate biomarkers to predict the interferon-beta treatment response in multiple sclerosis patients. J Neuroimmunol. 2016 Mar 15;292:34-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jneuroim.2016.01.010. Epub 2016 Jan 16. PMID: 26943956.
- Montarolo F, Perga S, Martire S, Bertolotto A. Nurr1 reduction influences the onset of chronic EAE in mice. Inflamm Res. 2015 Nov;64(11):841-4. doi: 10.1007/s00011-015-0871-4. Epub 2015 Sep 4. PMID: 26337347.
- Perga S, Montarolo F, Martire S, Berchialla P, Malucchi S, Bertolotto A. Anti-inflammatory genes associated with multiple sclerosis: a gene expression study. J Neuroimmunol. 2015 Feb 15;279:75-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jneuroim.2015.01.004. Epub 2015 Jan 21. PMID: 25670004.
- Montarolo F, Raffaele C, Perga S, Martire S, Finardi A, Furlan R, Hintermann S, Bertolotto A. Effects of isoxazolo-pyridinone 7e, a potent activator of the Nurr1 signaling pathway, on experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis in mice. PLoS One. 2014 Sep 29;9(9):e108791. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0108791. eCollection 2014. PMID: 25265488 Free PMC article.
- Montarolo F, Parolisi R, Hoxha E, Boda E, Tempia F. Early enriched environment exposure protects spatial memory and accelerates amyloid plaque formation in APP(Swe)/PS1(L166P) mice.PLoS One. 2013 Jul 24;8(7):e69381. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0069381. Print 2013. PMID: 23894463 Free PMC article.
- Di Gregorio E, Bianchi FT, Schiavi A, Chiotto AM, Rolando M, Verdun di Cantogno L, Grosso E, Cavalieri S, Calcia A, Lacerenza D, Zuffardi O, Retta SF, Stevanin G, Marelli C, Durr A, Forlani S, Chelly J, Montarolo F, Tempia F, Beggs HE, Reed R, Squadrone S, Abete MC, Brussino A, Ventura N, Di Cunto F, Brusco A. A de novo X;8 translocationcreates a PTK2-THOC2 gene fusion with THOC2 expression knockdown in a patient with psychomotorretardation and congenitalcerebellarhypoplasia. J Med Genet. 2013 Aug;50(8):543-51. doi: 10.1136/jmedgenet-2013-101542. Epub 2013 Jun 7.PMID: 23749989 Free PMC article.
- Hoxha E, Tonini R, Montarolo F, Croci L, Consalez GG, Tempia F. Motor dysfunction and cerebellar Purkinje cell firing impairment in Ebf2 null mice.Mol Cell Neurosci. 2013 Jan;52:51-61. doi: 10.1016/j.mcn.2012.09.002. Epub 2012 Sep 18. PMID: 23000673.
- Hoxha E, Boda E, Montarolo F, Parolisi R, Tempia F. Excitability and synaptic alterations in the cerebellum of APP/PS1 mice.PLoS One. 2012;7(4):e34726. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0034726. Epub 2012 Apr 12. PMID: 22511962 Free PMC article.
- Boda E, Hoxha E, Pini A, Montarolo F, Tempia F. Brain expression of Kv3 subunits during development, adulthood and aging and in a murine model of Alzheimer's disease.J MolNeurosci. 2012 Mar;46(3):606-15. doi: 10.1007/s12031-011-9648-6. Epub 2011 Sep 13. PMID: 21912965 Free article.
- Audisio C, Raimondo S, Nicolino S, Gambarotta G, Di Scipio F, Macrì L, Montarolo F, Giacobini-Robecchi MG, Porporato P, Filigheddu N, Graziani A, Geuna S, Perroteau I. Morphological and biomolecular characterization of the neonatal olfactory bulb ensheathing cell line.J Neurosci Methods. 2009 Dec 15;185(1):89-98. doi: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2009.09.021. Epub 2009 Sep 26.PMID: 19786050 Free article.
Insegnamenti
- Fisiologia - Asti B (SUI0160_ATB)
Scienze e tecniche delle attività motorie e sportive (Asti) - Neurophysiology (NEU0340)
Biotechnology for Neuroscience
Gruppi di ricerca
Ricevimento studenti
Previo appuntamentofrancesca.montarolo@unito.it
