C Romano

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Affiliation: Washington University School of Medicine
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Metabotropic glutamate receptor 5 is a disulfide-linked dimer
    C Romano
    Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri 63110, USA
    J Biol Chem 271:28612-6. 1996
  2. ncbi Anti-Ro/SS-A positivity and heat shock protein antibodies in patients with normal-pressure glaucoma
    M B Wax
    Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri 63110, USA
    Am J Ophthalmol 125:145-57. 1998
  3. ncbi Covalent and noncovalent interactions mediate metabotropic glutamate receptor mGlu5 dimerization
    C Romano
    Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri 63110, USA Email
    Mol Pharmacol 59:46-53. 2001
  4. ncbi Redox modulation of T-type calcium channels in rat peripheral nociceptors
    S M Todorovic
    Department of Anesthesiology, Washington University School of Medicine, 63110, St Louis, MO, USA
    Neuron 31:75-85. 2001
  5. ncbi Serum autoantibody against glutathione S-transferase in patients with glaucoma
    J Yang
    Departments of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Washington University School of Medicine, 660 South Euclid Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA
    Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 42:1273-6. 2001
  6. ncbi The intact isolated (ex vivo) retina as a model system for the study of excitotoxicity
    C Romano
    Department of Ophthalmology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA
    Prog Retin Eye Res 17:465-83. 1998
  7. ncbi Developmental regulation of metabotropic glutamate receptor 5b protein in rodent brain
    C Romano
    Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Washington University School of Medicine 8096, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
    Neuroscience 111:693-8. 2002
  8. ncbi Presynaptic effects of group III metabotropic glutamate receptors on excitatory synaptic transmission in the retina
    M H Higgs
    Neuroscience Program, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Washington University School of Medicine, Campus Box 8096, 660 S Euclid Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA
    Neuroscience 115:163-72. 2002
  9. ncbi Selective abolition of the NMDA component of long-term potentiation in mice lacking mGluR5
    Z Jia
    Program in Development and Fetal Health, Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    Learn Mem 5:331-43. 1998
  10. ncbi Relationship between total and allergen-specific IgE serum levels and presence of symptoms in farm workers sensitized to Tetranychus urticae
    D Gargano
    Section of Allergology and Clinical Immunology, Division of Internal Medicine, F. Magrassi-A Lanzara Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine and Surgery, Second University of Naples School of Medicine, Naples, Italy
    Allergy 57:1044-7. 2002

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Publications12

  1. ncbi Metabotropic glutamate receptor 5 is a disulfide-linked dimer
    C Romano
    Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri 63110, USA
    J Biol Chem 271:28612-6. 1996
    ..The intermolecular disulfide that mediates dimerization occurs in the extracellular domain, within about 17 kDa from the N terminus...
  2. ncbi Anti-Ro/SS-A positivity and heat shock protein antibodies in patients with normal-pressure glaucoma
    M B Wax
    Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri 63110, USA
    Am J Ophthalmol 125:145-57. 1998
    ....
  3. ncbi Covalent and noncovalent interactions mediate metabotropic glutamate receptor mGlu5 dimerization
    C Romano
    Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri 63110, USA Email
    Mol Pharmacol 59:46-53. 2001
    ....
  4. ncbi Redox modulation of T-type calcium channels in rat peripheral nociceptors
    S M Todorovic
    Department of Anesthesiology, Washington University School of Medicine, 63110, St Louis, MO, USA
    Neuron 31:75-85. 2001
    ..These data strongly suggest a role for T channels in peripheral nociception. Redox sites on T channels in peripheral nociceptors could be important targets for agents that modify pain perception...
  5. ncbi Serum autoantibody against glutathione S-transferase in patients with glaucoma
    J Yang
    Departments of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Washington University School of Medicine, 660 South Euclid Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA
    Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 42:1273-6. 2001
    ..013; POAG versus control, P = 0.0006). CONCLUSIONS. These findings indicate that GST is one of the retinal antigens targeted by the serum antibodies detected in some patients with glaucoma...
  6. ncbi The intact isolated (ex vivo) retina as a model system for the study of excitotoxicity
    C Romano
    Department of Ophthalmology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA
    Prog Retin Eye Res 17:465-83. 1998
    ..This paper summarizes the use of isolated retina as a model system for studies of excitotoxicity from a theoretical and methodological point of view, and reviews results obtained from studies utilizing this system...
  7. ncbi Developmental regulation of metabotropic glutamate receptor 5b protein in rodent brain
    C Romano
    Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Washington University School of Medicine 8096, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
    Neuroscience 111:693-8. 2002
    ....
  8. ncbi Presynaptic effects of group III metabotropic glutamate receptors on excitatory synaptic transmission in the retina
    M H Higgs
    Neuroscience Program, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Washington University School of Medicine, Campus Box 8096, 660 S Euclid Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA
    Neuroscience 115:163-72. 2002
    ..However, CPPG did not increase EPSCs at light offset, indicating that activation of group III mGluRs by synaptic glutamate does not play a large role in modulating transmission from bipolar cells to ganglion cells...
  9. ncbi Selective abolition of the NMDA component of long-term potentiation in mice lacking mGluR5
    Z Jia
    Program in Development and Fetal Health, Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    Learn Mem 5:331-43. 1998
    ..Differential enhancement of AMPAR and NMDA receptors by mGluR5 also supports a postsynaptic locus for LTP...
  10. ncbi Relationship between total and allergen-specific IgE serum levels and presence of symptoms in farm workers sensitized to Tetranychus urticae
    D Gargano
    Section of Allergology and Clinical Immunology, Division of Internal Medicine, F. Magrassi-A Lanzara Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine and Surgery, Second University of Naples School of Medicine, Naples, Italy
    Allergy 57:1044-7. 2002
    ..CONCLUSIONS: High total IgE and allergen-specific IgE levels are associated with symptoms in TU+ subjects. Definition of their predictive value requires further studies...
  11. ncbi Factors influencing pain, physical function and social functioning in patients with osteoarthritis in southern Italy
    L G De Filippis
    University of Messina, Messina, Italy
    Int J Clin Pharmacol Res 24:103-9. 2004
    ..Female sex was associated with more BP, worse SF and better PF. In conclusion, demographic and disease-related factors influence BP, PF and SF in southern Italian patients with OA...
  12. ncbi Sex differences in carpal tunnel syndrome: comparison of surgical and non-surgical populations
    M Mondelli
    EMG Service, ASL7, Siena, Italy
    Eur J Neurol 12:976-83. 2005
    ..Risk factors of CTS, such as age, education and BMI, were not responsible for these differences. The results of surgical decompression were similar in men and women...