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Camillo Peracchia, M.D.
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Camillo Peracchia, M.D.
About Me
University of Milan, Milan, Italy, Doctor in Medicine and Surgery (M.D.), 1962
Istituto Provinçial de Obstetricia y Gynecologia, Madrid, Spain, Obstetrics and Gynecology, July 1961
University of Milan, Italy , Surgical ...
Faculty Appointments
Professor Emeritus - Department of Pharmacology and Physiology (SMD)
Credentials
Post-doctoral Training & Residency
Research Associate. Dept. of Anatomy. Duke University, Durham, NC. 1967 - 1970
Research Fellow. Biophysics. McLean Hospital. Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 1966 - 1967
Research Fellow. Neuropathology. Harvard Medical School. Boston. Mass. 1966 - 1967
Visiting Surgeon. Cardiac Surgery. Hopital Broussais. Paris, France.
Surgical Resident. University of Milan, Italy 1962 - 1964
Postdoctoral Fellow. Inst. of Pharmacology. University of Milan, Italy. 1962 - 1966
Education
MD | Italy-Fac Med U Milan. Medicine. 1962
Diploma di Maturita', Liceo Classico (Baccalaureate) | Insituto Zaccaria. 1956
Awards
Commendation for Excellence in First Year Medical School Teaching 2005
Adolph Medal for Excellence in Physiology 2004
Commendation for Excellence in First Year Medical School Teaching 2002
Research
Publications
Journal Articles
Peracchia C
International journal of molecular sciences.. 2020 January 1221 (2)Epub 01/12/2020.
The Ca-calmodulin-cork model for chemical gating of gap junction channels
Peracchia, C.
International journal of molecular sciences. 2020; In preparation.
Chemical and voltage gating of gap junction channels expressed in Xenopus oocyte pairs
Peracchia, C.
Springer Nature. 2020; .
Books
Gap Junction Structure and Chemical Regulation (2019)
Chapter: Calmodulin Role in Cell-to-Cell Channel Gating.
Lung Function in Health and Disease (2014)
Chapter: Basic Concepts of Respiratory Physiology and Pathophysiology
Molecular Basis of Cell Communication in Health and Disease (2000)
Gap Junctions - Molecular Basis of Cell Communication in Health and Disease (2000)
Chapter: Behavior of chemical and slow voltage-gates of connexin channels. The cork gating hypothesis
Gap Junctions. Molecular Basis of cell Communication in Health and Disease (2000)
Chapter: Distinct behaviors of chemical and voltage sensitive gates of gap junction channels
Un Amarcord per un Uomo Eccezionale: il Prof. Emilio Trabucchi (1999)
Chapter: I primi passi del laboratorio di microscopia elettronica da Trabucchi a Milano
Gap Junctions (1998)
Chapter: Gating properties of gap junction channels on Schwann cells and fibroblasts isolated from the sciatic nerve of neonatal rats
Gap Junctions (1998)
Chapter: Domains of connexin32 relevant to CO2-induced channel gating
Progress in Cell Research. (1995)
Chapter: Nanomolar calcium mediates gap junction gating by low pH in Novikoff cells
Intercellular Communication through Gap Junctions (1995)
Chapter: Calcium participation in ATP and arachidonic acid but not in oleic acid and halothane induced gating of gap junctions in Novikoff cells