riccardobrambilla.bsky.social
@riccardobrambilla.bsky.social
Professor of Neuroscience and Neuropsychopharmacology. Interested in developing therapeutics for Neurodevelopmental Disorders and Neurodegenerative Diseases
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Exciting news! Our most important work is out as preprint!

We suggest sildenafil as a treatment for mitochondrial disease Leigh syndrome, from stem and organoid model to mice and off-label use.

Next step is the clinical trial starting early next year!

www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1...
Pluripotent stem cell-based drug discovery uncovers sildenafil as a treatment for mitochondrial disease
Mitochondrial disease encompasses inherited disorders affecting mitochondrial function. A severe and untreatable form of mitochondrial disease is Leigh syndrome (LS) causing psychomotor regression and...
www.medrxiv.org
May 19, 2025 at 12:19 PM
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Regional differences in progenitor metabolism shape brain growth during development: Cell www.cell.com/cell/fulltex...
Regional differences in progenitor metabolism shape brain growth during development
Brain-wide birthdate mapping reveals that while hindbrain neurogenesis is transient, forebrain neurogenesis is temporally sustained through spatiotemporal regulation of progenitor mitochondrial functi...
www.cell.com
May 2, 2025 at 11:10 AM
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We are hiring!

@aurinaarn.bsky.social and I are jointly looking for a talented Postdoc in Systems and Comp Neuro at Monash (AUS).

If you like neuroimaging 🧠, comp models 💻, genetics 🧬, brain disorders 🤕, and/or evolution 🐵🐭, this could be the job for you!!

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April 17, 2025 at 4:33 AM
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Excited to share that our latest review on how environmental factor and molecular pathways shape personality disorders is now highlighted on @psypost.bsky.social!

Read the full text here: doi.org/10.1016/j.ne...

#PsychiatricResearch #RasERK #mTOR #MitochondrialDysfunction #OxidativeStress
Scientists explore molecular links between stress, brain function, and personality disorders
A recent review highlights how stress, trauma, and environment may biologically rewire the brain in people with personality disorders.
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April 15, 2025 at 3:00 PM