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  • Vezzani, A., Maroso, M., Balosso, S., Sanchez, M. A., Bartfai, T. IL-1 receptor/Toll-like receptor signaling in infection, inflammation, stress and neurodegeneration couples hyperexcitability and seizures Brain Behavior and Immunity  2011 25:1281-1289  DOI:10.1016/j.bbi.2011.03.018  PMID:21473909
  • Vezzani, A., Bartfai, T., Bianchi, M., Rossetti, C., French, J. Therapeutic potential of new antiinflammatory drugs Epilepsia  2011 52:67-69  DOI:10.1111/j.1528-1167.2011.03242.x  PMID:21967368
  • Vezzani, A., French, J., Bartfai, T., Baram, T. Z. The role of inflammation in epilepsy Nature Reviews Neurology  2011 7:31-40  DOI:10.1038/nrneurol.2010.178  PMID:21135885  PMCID:PMC3378051
  • Balosso, S., Maroso, M., Sanchez-Alavez, M., Ravizza, T., Frasca, A., Bartfai, T., Vezzani, A. A novel non-transcriptional pathway mediates the proconvulsive effects of interleukin-1β Brain  2008 131:3256-3265  DOI:10.1093/brain/awn271  PMID:18952671  PMCID:PMC2724908
  • Bartfai, T., Sanchez-Alavez, M., Andell-Jonsson, S., Schultzberg, M., Vezzani, A., Danielsson, E., Conti, B. Interleukin-1 system in CNS stress: seizures, fever, and neurotrauma Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences  2007 1113:173-177  DOI:10.1196/annals.1391.022  PMID:17656565
  • Dube, C., Vezzani, A., Behrens, M., Bartfai, T., Baram, T. Z. Interleukin-1β contributes to the generation of experimental febrile seizures Annals of Neurology  2005 57:152-155  DOI:10.1002/ana.20358  PMID:15622539  PMCID:PMC2909879
  • Viviani, B., Bartesaghi, S., Gardoni, F., Vezzani, A., Behrens, M. M., Bartfai, T., Binaglia, M., Corsini, E., Di Luca, M., Galli, C. L., Marinovich, M. Interleukin-1 beta enhances NMDA receptor-mediated intracellular calcium increase through activation of the Src family of kinases Journal of Neuroscience  2003 23:8692-8700  PMID:14507968
  • Vezzani, A., Moneta, D., Conti, M., Richichi, C., Ravizza, T., De Luigi, A., De Simoni, M. G., Sperk, G., Andell-Jonsson, S., Lundkvist, J., Iverfeldt, K., Bartfai, T. Powerful anticonvulsant action of IL-1 receptor antagonist on intracerebral injection and astrocytic overexpression in mice Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America  2000 97:11534-11539  DOI:10.1073/pnas.190206797  PMID:11016948  PMCID:PMC17235
  • Consolo, S., Baldi, G., Russi, G., Civenni, G., Bartfai, T., Vezzani, A. Impulse flow dependency of galanin release in vivo in the rat ventral hippocampus Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America  1994 91:8047-8051  DOI:10.1073/pnas.91.17.8047  PMID:7520174  PMCID:PMC44542