Alessandra Torraco
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Di Nottia M, Rizza T, Baruffini E, Nesti C, Torraco A, Diodato D, et al.
Front Genet
. 2024 Sep;
15:1437959.
PMID: 39233737
Background: Mitochondria adjust their shape in response to the different energetic and metabolic requirements of the cell, through extremely dynamic fusion and fission events. Several highly conserved dynamin-like GTPases are...
2.
Berti B, Verrigni D, Nasca A, Di Nottia M, Leone D, Torraco A, et al.
Int J Mol Sci
. 2024 Jul;
25(14).
PMID: 39063023
Mitochondrial fission and fusion are vital dynamic processes for mitochondrial quality control and for the maintenance of cellular respiration; they also play an important role in the formation and maintenance...
3.
Sung A, Guerra R, Steenberge L, Alston C, Murayama K, Okazaki Y, et al.
Nat Metab
. 2024 May;
6(6):1128-1142.
PMID: 38720117
Isolated complex I (CI) deficiencies are a major cause of primary mitochondrial disease. A substantial proportion of CI deficiencies are believed to arise from defects in CI assembly factors (CIAFs)...
4.
Nardecchia F, Carrozzo R, Innocenti A, Torraco A, Zaccaria V, Rizza T, et al.
Ann Clin Transl Neurol
. 2024 Feb;
11(3):819-825.
PMID: 38327089
Introduction: COXPD23 is a rare mitochondrial disease caused by biallelic pathogenic variants in GTPBP3. We report on two siblings with a mild phenotype. Case Reports: The young boy presented with...
5.
Colucci F, Neri M, Fortunato F, Ferlini A, Carrozzo R, Torraco A, et al.
Cerebellum
. 2022 Nov;
22(6):1313-1319.
PMID: 36447112
AFG3-like matrix AAA peptidase subunit 2 gene (AFG3L2, OMIM * 604,581) biallelic mutations lead to autosomal recessive spastic ataxia-5 SPAX5, OMIM # 614,487), a rare hereditary form of ataxia. The...
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Ficociello G, Schifano E, Di Nottia M, Torraco A, Carrozzo R, Uccelletti D, et al.
Biochim Biophys Acta Gen Subj
. 2022 Oct;
1867(1):130255.
PMID: 36265765
Background: In humans, mutations in genes encoding mitochondrial ribosomal proteins (MRPs) often cause early-onset, severe, fatal and extremely variable clinical defects. Mitochondrial ribosomal protein L-24 (MRPL24) is a structural protein...
7.
Vallese F, Maso L, Giamogante F, Poggio E, Barazzuol L, Salmaso A, et al.
Cell Death Dis
. 2022 Oct;
13(10):855.
PMID: 36207321
Calcium concentration must be finely tuned in all eukaryotic cells to ensure the correct performance of its signalling function. Neuronal activity is exquisitely dependent on the control of Ca homeostasis:...
8.
Kaiyrzhanov R, Mohammed S, Maroofian R, Husain R, Catania A, Torraco A, et al.
Am J Hum Genet
. 2022 Sep;
109(9):1692-1712.
PMID: 36055214
Leucine zipper-EF-hand containing transmembrane protein 1 (LETM1) encodes an inner mitochondrial membrane protein with an osmoregulatory function controlling mitochondrial volume and ion homeostasis. The putative association of LETM1 with a...
9.
Primiano G, Torraco A, Verrigni D, Sabino A, Bertini E, Carrozzo R, et al.
Neurol Genet
. 2022 Jul;
8(4):e200007.
PMID: 35812164
Objectives: Topoisomerase III alpha plays a key role in the dissolution of double Holliday junctions and is required for mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) replication and maintenance. Sequence variants in the gene...
10.
Rivalta B, Torraco A, Martinelli D, Luciani M, Carrozzo R, Finocchi A
Pediatr Allergy Immunol
. 2022 May;
33(5):e13782.
PMID: 35616898
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