Laboratory: Experimental Neurophysiology and Behaviour

Group Leader: Laura Petrosini Ph.D.

Personnel:

Maria G. Leggio Associate Professor
Roberta Sacchi Ph.D. student
Marco Aversano Ph.D. student
Francesca Federico Ph.D. student
Alessandro Graziano Ph.D.
Laura Mandolesi Ph.D.

Major equipment:

5 selected publications (last 3 years):

  1. Leggio M.G., Neri P., Graziano A., Mandolesi L., Molinari M. and Petrosini L. Cerebellar contribution to spatial event processing: characterization of procedural learning. Exp Brain Res, 127, 1-11, 1999.
  2. Leggio M.G., Molinari M., Neri P., Graziano A., Mandolesi L. and Petrosini L. . Representation of actions in rats: The role of cerebellum in learning spatial performances by observation. P Natl Acad Sci USA, 97, 2320-2325, 2000.
  3. Leggio M.G., Silveri M.C., Petrosini L. and Molinari M. Phonological grouping is specifically affected in cerebellar patients: a verbal fluency study. J Neurol Neurosur Psychiat, 69, 102-106, 2000.
  4. Mandolesi L., Leggio M.G., Graziano A., Neri P. and Petrosini L.. Cerebellar contribution to spatial event processing: involvement in procedural and working memory components. Eur J Neurosci, 14(12), 2011-2022, 2001.
  5. Graziano A., Leggio M.G., Mandolesi L., Neri P., Molinari M. and Petrosini L.. Learning power of single behavioural units to acquire a complex spatial behaviour. An observational learning study in cerebellar lesioned rats. Behav Neurosci, 116, 116-125, 2002.

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