ZFIN Person: Filosa, Alessandro

ZFIN ID: ZDB-PERS-160316-4

ZFIN ID: ZDB-PERS-160316-4

Filosa, Alessandro

Email:	alessandro.filosa@mdc-berlin.de
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Affiliation:	Sawamiphak Lab
Address:	Robert-Rössle-Straße 10 13125 Berlin
Country:	Germany
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BIOGRAPHY AND RESEARCH INTERESTS

PUBLICATIONS

Apaydin, O., Altaikyzy, A., Filosa, A., Sawamiphak, S. (2023) Alpha-1 adrenergic signaling drives cardiac regeneration via extracellular matrix remodeling transcriptional program in zebrafish macrophages. Developmental Cell. 58(22):2460-2476.e7

Apaydin, D.C., Zakarauskas-Seth, B.I., Carnevale, L., Apaydin, O., Perrotta, M., Carnevale, R., Kotini, M.P., Kotlar-Goldaper, I., Belting, H.G., Carnevale, D., Filosa, A., Sawamiphak, S. (2022) Interferon-γ drives macrophage reprogramming, cerebrovascular remodeling, and cognitive dysfunction in a zebrafish and a mouse model of ion imbalance and pressure overload. Cardiovascular research. 119(5):1234-1249

Corradi, L., Bruzzone, M., Maschio, M.D., Sawamiphak, S., Filosa, A. (2022) Hypothalamic Galanin-producing neurons regulate stress in zebrafish through a peptidergic, self-inhibitory loop. Current biology : CB. 32(7):1497-1510.e5

Apaydin, D.C., Jaramillo, P.A.M., Corradi, L., Cosco, F., Rathjen, F.G., Kammertoens, T., Filosa, A., Sawamiphak, S. (2020) Early-Life Stress Regulates Cardiac Development through an IL-4-Glucocorticoid Signaling Balance. Cell Reports. 33:108404

Sawamiphak, S., Kontarakis, Z., Filosa, A., Reischauer, S., Stainier, D.Y.R. (2017) Transient cardiomyocyte fusion regulates cardiac development in zebrafish. Nature communications. 8:1525

Förster, D., Arnold-Ammer, I., Laurell, E., Barker, A.J., Fernandes, A.M., Finger-Baier, K., Filosa, A., Helmbrecht, T.O., Kölsch, Y., Kühn, E., Robles, E., Slanchev, K., Thiele, T.R., Baier, H., Kubo, F. (2017) Genetic targeting and anatomical registration of neuronal populations in the zebrafish brain with a new set of BAC transgenic tools. Scientific Reports. 7:5230

Filosa, A., Barker, A.J., Dal Maschio, M., Baier, H. (2016) Feeding State Modulates Behavioral Choice and Processing of Prey Stimuli in the Zebrafish Tectum. Neuron. 90(3):596-608

NON-ZEBRAFISH PUBLICATIONS
ORIGINAL RESEARCH PAPERS

Filosa A*, Paixão S*, Honsek SD, Carmona MA, Becker L, Feddersen B, Gaitanos L, Rudhard Y, Schoepfer R, Klopstock T, Kullander K, Rose CR, Pasquale EB, Klein R (2009) Neuron-glia communication via EphA4/ephrinA3 modulates LTP through glial glutamate transport. Nat. Neurosci. 12, 1285-1292.

Wegmeyer H, Egea J, Rabe N, Gezelius H, Filosa A, Enjin A, Veroqueaux F, Deininger K, Schnuetgen F, Brose N, Klein R, Kullander K, Betz A (2007) EphA4-dependent axon guidance is mediated by the RacGAP α2-chimaerin. Neuron 55, 756-767.

Armentano M, Filosa A, Andolfi G, Studer M (2006) COUP-TFI is required for the formation of commissural projections in the forebrain by regulating axonal growth. Development 133, 4151-4162.

Studer M, Filosa A, Rubenstein JLR (2005) The nuclear receptor COUP-TFI represses differentiation of Cajal-Retzius cells. Brain. Res. Bull. 66, 394-401.

Tripodi M*, Filosa A*, Armentano M, Studer M (2004) The COUP-TF nuclear receptors regulate cell migration in the mammalian basal forebrain. Development 131, 6119-6129.

*Equal contribution.

BOOK CHAPTER

Filosa A and Klein R (2013) Ephrins and Eph receptors – Synaptogenesis and Synaptic Function. In: Comprehensive Developmental Neuroscience: Cellular Migration and Formation of Neuronal Connections (Rakic P. and Rubenstein J.L.R., ed) Elsevier.