MARINO Angela

1997. Degree in Biology, School of Sciences, University of Messina
1999. Professional Qualification in Biology
2001. Research fellowship
2006-present. Researcher in Physiology, School of Sciences, University of Messina
2011.Visiting Scientist, Dept. of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Boonshoft School of Medicine, Wright State University, Dayton, OH, US, from April to July 2011
2019. Associate professor (Physiology)

Membership In Scientific Societies
SIF (Società Italiana Fisiologia)
APS (American Physiological Society)
SIBS (Società Italiana Biologia Sperimentale)

SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITY
-Morphological and functional features of nematocytes isolated from jellyfish and sea anemones.
-Elucidation of the nematocyte discharge mechanism, cell volume regulation and toxicological features of jellyfish venom.
-Study of the effects of antidepressants on behavioural, hippocampal neurogenesis and neuroplasticity in mice models .
-Ion transport systems in nucleated and anucleated cells; Anion exchange through Band 3 protein;
-Effect of oxidative stress on membrane transport systems

Projects:
-FIRB FUTURO IN RICERCA 2012: Role of glial cells and immune-inflammatory in chronic pain: identification of novel drug targets in the peripheral and central analgesia and neuroinflammationCod: RBFR126IGO_003.
- PRIN 2015: FOCUSING ON RISK FACTORS TO SERCH FOR NOVEL PROTECTIVE STRATEGIES IN NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES: TARGETING THE CELLULAR REDOX SYSTEM cod 20152HKF3Z_005.