CURRICULUM VITAE
Carlo Tamanini
RANK
Full Professor
DATE AND
PLACE OF BIRTH
March 20, 1951
Vigolo Vattaro (TN), Italy
SEX AND NATIONALITY
Male, Italian
MARITAL STATUS
Married with one daughter
BUSINESS TELEPHONE
Voice +39 51 2097922
Fax +39 51 2097899
BUSINESS EMAIL
[email protected]
BUSINESS ADDRESS
Department of Veterinary Medical Sciences,
Bologna University,
Via Tolara di Sopra, 50, 40064 Ozzano Emilia, Bologna, Italy
EDUCATION
DATES
INSTITUTION
DEGREE
1970-1974 Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Bologna University - DVM
Italy
UNIVERSITIES ATTENDED AND POSITION OBTAINED
DATES
INSTITUTION
1976-1985 Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Bologna University,
Italy
1980-1983- Department of Physiology, Colorado State University,
1986
Fort Collins, CO, USA
1985-1986 Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Parma University,
Italy.
1986-1989 Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Bari University, Italy.
1989-2002 Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Parma University,
Italy
2002Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Bologna University,
Italy
DEGREE
Fellowship
Guest scientist
Associate Professor
Full Professor
Full Professor
Full Professor
TEACHING
DATES
INSTITUTION
1978-1986 Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Parma University,
COURSE
Veterinary physiology
1986-1989 Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Bari University
Veterinary physiology
1989-2002 Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Parma University
Veterinary physiology
2001-2002 Faculty of Biological Sciences, Parma University
Animal physiology
2002-
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Bologna University
Veterinary physiology
SIGNIFICANT EXTRAMURAL COMMITEES, CONSULTANTSHIPS, EDITORSHIPS, ETC
Peer-reviewer for the Journals:
- Biology of Reproduction
- Journal of Endocrinology
- Domestic Animal Endocrinology
- Small Ruminant Research
- Reproduction in Domestic Animals
- Reproduction
- Reproduction, Nutrition, Development
- Theriogenology
- Molecular Cancer
- Steroids
- Journal of Molecular Histology
- Research in Veterinary Science
- Animal Reproduction Science
Member of the Editorial Board of:
- Biology of Reproduction (1995-1997)
- Domestic Animal Endocrinology (2002-2004)
- Reproduction in Domestic Animals (2006- )
Member of ECAR (European College of Animal Reproduction)
Member of the Executive Committee of EAEVE (European Association of Establishments of
Veterinary Education) (1996-2000)
Member of ACVT (Advisory Committee on Veterinary Training) (1998-2000)
SIGNIFICANT INTRAMURAL COMMITEES
-
Director of the Institute of Veterinary Physiology at Bari University (1986-1989)
Director of the Institute of Veterinary Physiology at Parma University (1989-2001)
Dean of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at Parma University (1993-1999)
Head of the Department of Veterinary Morphophysiology and Animal Production
(DIMORFIPA) at Bologna University (2004 - 2010)
Director of the Doctorate School in Veterinary Sciences (2005 - )
MAJOR RESEARCH/PROFESSIONAL INTERESTS
Endocrinology in domestic animals
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
S.I.S.Vet.
So.Fi.Vet.
SIR
SSR
ESDAR
Società Italiana delle Scienze Veterinarie
Società Italiana di Fisiologia Veterinaria
Società Italiana della Riproduzione
Society for the Study of Reproduction
European Society of Domestic Animal Reproduction
RECENT ARTICLES
- BARATTA M., SALERI R., MAINARDI G.L., VALLE D., GIUSTINA A., TAMANINI C.
Leptin regulates growth hormone gene expression and secretion and nitric oxide
production in pig pituitary cells.
Endocrinology, 143 (2), 551-557, 2002.
- BASINI G., BUSSOLATI S., MAINARDI G.L., TAMANINI C.
TNF effects on bovine granulosa cells.
Reprod. Fertil. Develop. 14, 1-10, 2002.
- MAINARDI G.L., SALERI R., TAMANINI C., BARATTA M.
Effects of IL-1, IL-6 and TNF, alone or in association with hexarelin or galanin, on GH
gene expression and GH release from pig pituitary cells.
Horm. Res., 58 (4), 180-186, 2002.
- GRASSELLI F., BASINI G., BUSSOLATI S., TAMANINI C.
Effects of VEGF and bFGF effects on proliferation and production of steroids and nitric
oxide in pig granulosa cells.
Reprod. Domest. Anim., 37, 362-368, 2002.
.
- POPPI L., DIXIT V. D., BARATTA M., GIUSTINA A., TAMANINI C., PARVIZI N.
Growth hormone secretagogue (GHS) analogue, Hexarelin stimulates GH from peripheral
lymphocytes.
Exp. Clin. Endocrinol. Diabetes, 110 (7), 343-347, 2002.
- BARATTA M., GROLLI S., TAMANINI C.
Effect of leptin in proliferating and differentiated HC11 mouse mammary cells.
Regul. Pept., 113(1-3), 101-107, 2003.
- GRASSELLI F., BASINI G., TIRELLI M., CAVALLI V., BUSSOLATI S.,
TAMANINI C.
Angiogenic activity of porcine granulosa cells co-cultured with endothelial cells in a
microcarrier-based three-dimensional fibrin gel.
J. Physiol. Pharmacol., 54, 3, 361-370, 2003.
- TAMANINI C., BASINI G., GRASSELLI F., TIRELLI M.
Nitric oxide and the ovary.
J. Anim. Sci., 81 (E Suppl. 2), E1-E7, 2003.
- GRASSELLI F., TIRELLI M., CAVALLI V., BUSSOLATI S., TAMANINI C.
VEGF, bFGF and swine granulosa cells: proliferation, steroidogenesis and NO
production.
Vet. Res. Commun., 27 Suppl. 1, 233-235, 2003.
- DE AMBROGI M., VOLPE S., TAMANINI C.
Ghrelin, central and peripheral effects of a novel peptydil hormone.
Med. Sci. Monit., 9(9): RA217-224, 2003.
- GALEATI G., SPINACI M., GOVONI N., ZANNONI A., FANTINATI P., SEREN E.,
TAMANINI C.
Stimulatory effects of fasting on VEGF production by pig growing follicles.
Reproduction, 126, 647-652, 2003.
- FORNI M., ZANNONI A., TAMANINI C., BACCI M.L.
Opposite regulation of clusterin and LHr mRNA in the swine corpus luteum during
luteolysis.
Reprod. Nutr. Develop., 43, 517-525, 2003.
- SALERI R., BURATTIN A., TAMANINI C., GIUSTINA A., WEHRENBERG W.B.,
BARATTA M.
Rh-leptin stimulates GH secretion via a direct pituitary effect combined with a decreased
Somatostatin tone in a median eminence-pituitary perifusion study.
Neuroendocrinology, 79, 221-228, 2004.
- BASINI G., BIANCO F., GRASSELLI F., TIRELLI M., BUSSOLATI S., TAMANINI C.
The effects of reduced oxygen tension on swine granulosa cell.
Regul. Pept., 120, 69-75, 2004.
- TAMANINI C., DE AMBROGI M.
Angiogenesis in developing follicle and corpus luteum.
Reprod. Domest. Anim., 39, 206-216, 2004.
- BERNARDINI C., FANTINATI P., ZANNONI A., FORNI M., TAMANINI C., BACCI M. L.
Expression of HSP70/HSc70 in preimplanted swine embryos: effects of environmental
stress.
Mol. Reprod. Dev., 69(3), 303-307, 2004.
- BASINI G., GRASSELLI F., BIANCO F., TIRELLI M., TAMANINI C.
Effect of reduced oxygen tension on reactive oxygen species production and antioxidant
enzymes activity in swine granulosa cells.
Biofactors, 20(2), 61-69, 2004.
- TIRELLI M., BASINI G., GRASSELLI F.,BIANCO F., TAMANINI C.
FSH protects pig granulosa cells during cryopreservation.
Domest. Anim. Endocrinol., 28, 17-33, 2005.
- GALEATI G., FORNI M., SPINACI M., ZANNONI A., GOVONI N., DE ANDREA
RIBEIRO L., SEREN E., TAMANINI C.
Fasting influences steroidogenesis, vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) levels and
mRNAs expression for VEGF, VEGF receptor type 2 (VEGFR-2), Endothelin 1 (ET-1),
Endothelin Receptor Type A (ET-A) and Endothelin Converting Enzyme -1 (ECE-1) in
newly formed pig corpora lutea.
Domest. Anim. Endocrinol., 28, 272-284, 2005.
- GOVONI N., GALEATI G., CASTELLANI G., TAMANINI C.
Leptin concentrations in plasma and follicular fluid from prepubertal gilts as influenced by
fasting, refeeding and insulin.
Horm. Metab. Res., 37, 152-158, 2005.
- SPINACI M., DE AMBROGI M., VOLPE S., GALEATI G., TAMANINI C., SEREN E.
Effect of staining and sorting on boar semen membrane integrity, mitochondrial activity
and in vitro blastocyst development.
Theriogenology, 64(1), 192-201, 2005.
- SALERI R., GRASSELLI F., TAMANINI C.
Effects of different culture conditions and leptin on GH mRNA expression and GH
secretion by pig pituitary cells.
Horm. Metab. Res., 37(4), 214-219, 2005.
- ACCORSI P.A., GOVONI N., GAIANI R., PEZZI C., SEREN E., TAMANINI C.
Leptin, GH, PRL, insulin and metabolic parameters throughout the dry period and lactation in
dairy cows
Reprod. Domest. Anim., 40, 217-223, 2005.
- ACCORSI P. A., GAMBERONI M., ISANI I., GOVONI N., VIGGIANI R., DE AMBROGI M.,
MUNNO A., TAMANINI C., SEREN E.
Leptin does not influence glucose uptake by bovine mammary explants.
J. Physiol. Pharmacol., 56(4), 689-698, 2005.
- BERNARDINI C., ZANNONI A., FANTINATI P., TAMANINI C., BACCI M. L., FORNI M.
Hsp70 and Hsp32 production and VEGF secretion by Lipopolysaccharide-stimulated
Porcine Aortic Endothelial Cells.
Cell Stress & Chaperones, 10(4), 340-348, 2005.
- GOVONI N., DE IASIO R., COCCO C., PARMEGGIANI A., GALEATI G., PASQUALI R.,
BRANCIA C., SPINACI M., TAMANINI C., PAGOTTO U., FERRI GL., SEREN E.
Gastric immunolocalisation and plasma profiles of acyl ghrelin in fasted and fasted-refed
prepuberal gilts.
J. Endocrinol., 186(3), 505-513, 2005.
- SPINACI M., VOLPE S., BERNARDINI C., DE AMBROGI M., TAMANINI C., SEREN E.,
GALEATI G.
Immunolocalization of Heat Shock Protein 70 (Hsp 70) in boar spermatozoa and its role during
fertilization.
Mol. Reprod. Dev., 72(4), 534-541, 2005.
- SALERI R., CAVALLI V., GRASSELLI F., TAMANINI C.
GH expression and secretion in pig pituitary and median eminence slices are not modulated by
VGF.
Neuroendocrinology, 83, 89-96, 2006.
- SALERI R., GRASSELLI F., CAVALLI V., TAMANINI C.
Leptin and its receptor expression in swine pituitaries cultured under deprived conditions.
Vet. Res. Commun., 30 Suppl 1, 207-209, 2006.
- DE AMBROGI M., SPINACI M., GALEATI G., TAMANINI C.
Viability and DNA fragmentation in differently sorted boar spermatozoa.
Theriogenology, 66(8), 1994-2000, 2006.
- SPINACI M., VOLPE S., BERNARDINI C., DE AMBROGI M., TAMANINI C.,
SEREN E., GALEATI G.
Sperm sorting procedure induces a redistribution of HSP70 but not HSP60 and HSP90 in boar
spermatozoa.
J. Androl., 27(6), 899-907, 2006.
- RIBEIRO L. A., BACCI M. L., SEREN E., TAMANINI C., FORNI M.
Characterization and differential expression of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor isoforms
and receptors in swine corpus luteum throughout oestrous cycle.
Mol. Reprod. Dev., 74(2): 163-171, 2007.
- GOVONI N., PARMEGGIANI A., GALEATI G., PENAZZI P., DE IASIO R., PAGOTTO U.,
PASQUALI R., TAMANINI C., SEREN E.
Acyl ghrelin and metabolic hormones in pregnant and lactating sows.
Reprod. Domest. Anim., 42, 39-43, 2007.
- DE AMBROGI M., SPINACI M., GALEATI G., TAMANINI C.
Leptin receptor in boar spermatozoa.
Int. J. Androl., 30(5), 458-461, 2007.
- GALEATI G., FORNI M., GOVONI N., ZANNONI A., SPINACI M., DE
AMBROGI M., VOLPE S., SEREN E., TAMANINI C.
Food deprivation stimulates the luteolytic capacity in the gilt.
Domest. Anim. Endocrinol., 33(3): 281-93, 2007.
- ACCORSI P. A., MUNNO A., GAMBERONI M., VIGGIANI R., DE AMBROGI
M., TAMANINI C., SEREN E.
Role of leptin on GH and PRL secretion by bovine pituitary explants.
J. Dairy Sci., 90(4): 1683-1691, 2007.
- ACCORSI P. A., CARLONI E., VALSECCHI P., VIGGIANI R., GAMBERONI M.,
TAMANINI C., SEREN E.
Cortisol determination in hair and faeces from domestic cats and dogs.
Gen. Comp. Endocrinol., 15; 155(2): 398-402. 2008.
- VOLPE S., GALEATI G., BERNARDINI C., TAMANINI C., MARI G., ZAMBELLI D.,
SPINACI M.
Comparative immunolocalization of heat shock proteins (Hsp) -60, -70, -90 in
boar, stallion, dog and cat spermatozoa.
Reprod. Domest. Anim., 43(4), 385-392, 2008.
- SPINACI M., VOLPE S., DE AMBROGI M., TAMANINI C., GALEATI G.
Effects of Epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) on in vitro maturation and fertilization of
porcine oocytes.
Theriogenology, 15;69 (7): 877-885, 2008.
- BUCCI D., SPINACI M., TAMANINI C., MARI G., ZAMBELLI D., GALEATI G.
Immunodetection of hexose transporters in mammalian spermatozoa.
Vet. Res. Commun., 32, Suppl. 1, 119-121, 2008.
- COLLEONI S., SPINACI M., DUCHI R., MERLO B., TAMANINI C., LAZZARI G.,
MARI G., GALLI C.
262 ICSI of equine oocytes with sex-sorted frozen-thawed semen results in low
Cleavage rate but normal embryo development and pregnancies.
Reprod. Fertil. Dev., 21(1), 228-229, 2009.
- MARI G., MORGANTI M., MERLO B., CASTAGNETTI C., PARMEGGIANI F.,
GOVONI N., GALEATI G., TAMANINI C.
Admistration of sulpiride or domperidone for advancing the first ovulation in deep
anestrous mares.
Theriogenology, 71(6): 959-65, 2009.
- ALVAREZ-RODRIGUEZ J., PALACIO J., TAMANINI C., SANZ A.
LH and GH secretion in early lactating beef cows as affected by calf management and
breed.
J. Anim. Physiol. Anim. Nutr. Dec. 28, 2009 (Epub ahead of print).
- BUCCI D., SPINACI M., VALLORANI C., CONTRI A., CARLUCCIO A., ISANI G.,
TAMANINI C., GALEATI G.
Detection and localization of GLUTs 1, 2, 3 and 5 in donkey spermatozoa.
Reprod. Domest. Anim. Published Online: Nov 18 2009.
- MARI G., RIZZATO G., MERLO B., IACONO E., BUCCI D., SEREN E., TAMANINI
C., GALEATI G., SPINACI M.
Quality and fertilizing ability of sex-sorted stallion spermatozoa.
Reprod. Domest. Anim., 45, 331-335, 2010.
- NIKBAKHT G., ALI MEHR M.M., BAGHBANZADEH A., TAJIK P., TAMANINI C.,
EMAM M.
Leptin receptor mRNA in bull ejaculated spermatozoa.
Reprod. Domest. Anim., 45(2), 237-242, 2010.
- BUCCI D., ISANI G., SPINACI M., TAMANINI C., MARI G., ZAMBELLI D., GALEATI G.
Comparative immunolocalization of GLUTs 1, 2, 3, 5 in boar, stallion and dog spermatozoa.
Reprod. Domest. Anim., 45, 315-322, 2010.
- GALEATI G., VALLORANI C., BUCCI D., BERNARDINI C., TAMANINI C., PARMEGGIANI A.,
SPINACI M.
Dadzein does affect progesterone secretion by pig cumulus cells but it does not impair IVM of
oocytes.
Theriogenology, 74(3):451-457, 2010.
- SPINACI M., VALLORANI C., BUCCI D., BERNARDINI C., TAMANINI C., SEREN E., GALEATI
G.
Effect of liquid storage on sorted boar spermatozoa.
Theriogenology, 15; 74(5): 741-748, 2010.
- VALLORANI C., SPINACI M., BUCCI D., TAMANINI C., GALEATI G.
Effects of antioxidants on boar spermatozoa during sorting and storage.
Anim. Reprod. Sci., 122 (1-2): 58-65, 2010.
- BUCCI D., RODRIGUEZ-GIL J.E., VALLORANI C., SPINACI M., GALEATI G., TAMANINI C.
GLUTs and mammalian sperm metabolism.
J. Androl., 32(4): 348-355, 2011.
- GALEATI G., SPINACI M., PORCU E., BUCCI D., VALLORANI C., TAMANINI C.
Pig oocytes vitrification by Cryotop method: effects on viability, spindle and chromosome
configuration and in vitro fertilization.
Anim. Reprod. Sci., 127 (1-2): 43-49, 2011.
- ÁLVAREZ-RODRIGUEZ J., ESTOPANAN G., SANZ A., DERVISHI E., GOVONI N., TAMANINI
C., JOY M.
Carry-over effects of body condition in early pregnant ewe on peri-partum adipose tissue
metabolism.
J Anim Physiol Anim Nutr (Berl)., 96(6): 985-92, 2012.
- BUCCI D., GALEATI G., TAMANINI C., VALLORANI C., RODRIGUEZ-GIL J. E., SPINACI M.
Effect of sex sorting on CTC staining, actin cytoskeleton and tyrosine phosphorilation in bull
and boar spermatozoa.
Theriogenology, 77: 1206-1216, 2012.
- VALLORANI C., SPINACI M., BUCCI D., PORCU E., TAMANINI C., GALEATI G.
Pig oocyte vitrification by cryotop method: apoptotic status and membrane integrity.
Anim. Reprod. Sci., 135(1-4): 68-74, 2012.
- SPINACI M., VALLORANI C., BUCCI D., TAMANINI C., PORCU E., GALEATI G.
Vitrification of pig oocytes induces changes in histone H4 acetylation and histone H3 lysine 9
methylation (H3K9).
Vet Res Commun., 36(3):165-71, 2012.
- BUCCI D., SPINACI M., MORRELL J., VALLORANI C., TAMANINI C., GUIDETTI R., GALEATI
G.
Effects of SLC on several parameters of boar sperm
Theriogenology. Submitted.