Environmental enrichment with nesting material accelerates wound healing in isolation-reared rats

…, S Gorantla, JG Fricchione, JM Scichilone… - Behavioural brain …, 2012 - Elsevier
Early enrichment (EE) programs provide a well-established approach to mitigate the deleterious
effects of childhood adversity. To better understand the therapeutic features of EE, in the …

Environmental enrichment mitigates detrimental cognitive effects of ketogenic diet in weanling rats

JM Scichilone, K Yarraguntla, A Charalambides… - Journal of Molecular …, 2016 - Springer
For decades, the ketogenic diet has been an effective treatment of intractable epilepsy in
children. Childhood epilepsy is pharmacoresistant in 25–40 % of patients taking the current …

Hepatic Gap Junction Inhibition Limits Liver Injury and Inflammation in Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH): 50

SJ Patel, J Luther, KR King, S Bohr, J Scichilone… - Hepatology, 2013 - journals.lww.com
50 Hepatic Gap Junction Inhibition Limits Liver Injury and Inflammation in Non-alcoholic
Steatohepatitis (NASH) 51 A lipotoxic m Page 1 50 Hepatic Gap Junction Inhibition Limits Liver …

Low tension glaucoma in microfibril deficient mice

…, MM McCallister, JM Scichilone… - … & Visual Science, 2014 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Purpose: Based on our previous identification of a mutation in a microfibril-associated gene
in a dog model of glaucoma, we formed the hypothesis that glaucoma may be caused by …

Continuous use of Sartan Drugs Significantly Reduces Development of Primary Open Angle Glaucoma

J Scichilone, J Kuchtey… - … Ophthalmology & Visual …, 2014 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Purpose: Sartan drugs are typically prescribed to treat a number of common diseases, such
as hypertension and heart disease. Previous studies have shown the beneficial effect of …

Crosstalk between the liver and intestine contributes to NASH pathogenesis: 732

J Luther, J Scichilone, J Garber, H Khalili, LF Peng… - Hepatology, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Background: Significant changes in hepatic gene expression are noted in patients with non-alcoholic
fatty liver disease (NAFLD). We aimed to determine if significant changes in gene …

Calibration of TonoLab rebound tonometer is not affected by extremely thin corneas in microfibril deficient mice

…, J Kunkel, JM Scichilone… - … & Visual Science, 2014 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Purpose: Recently we found that mice with microfibril deficiencies due to mutations in the
fibrillin-1 gene (fbn1) have thin central cornea thickness (CCT). We also found that although …

Age is associated with asthma phenotypes

…, JPV de Jesus, VB Lima, N Scichilone… - …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background and objective The relationship between age and asthma phenotypes is
important as population is ageing, asthma is becoming common in older ages and recently …

Onset of effect and impact on health-related quality of life, exacerbation rate, lung function, and nasal polyposis symptoms for patients with severe eosinophilic asthma …

…, L Pini, P Santus, E Savi, N Scichilone… - The lancet respiratory …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background ANDHI was done to assess the efficacy of benralizumab, including onset of effect
and impact on health-related quality of life (HRQOL), exacerbation rate, lung function, and …

Isolation rearing reduces brain glucose metabolism after burn injury

A Bonab, J Scichilone, R Tompkins, J Levine… - 2013 - Soc Nuclear Med
1770 Objectives We Previously identified brain regions with decreased immediate early
gene (IEG) expression in isolation reared (IR) rats ( Levine et al., 2008). In the current study, …