Role of Astrocytes in Brain Function and Disease

Brain Edema in Acute Liver Failure

(2010) Kakulavarapu V. Rama Rao et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGY

Connexin and pannexin hemichannels of neurons and astrocytes

(2010) Roger J. Thompson et al.   Channels

Astrocyte targeted overexpression of Hsp72 or SOD2 reduces neuronal vulnerability to forebrain ischemia

(2010) Lijun Xu et al.   GLIA

Role of aquaporin-4 in the development of brain oedema in liver failure

(2010) Gavin Wright et al.   JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY

Vitamin E, Ascorbate, Glutathione, Glutathicne Disulfide, and Enzymes of Glutathione Metabolism in Cultures of Chick Astrocytes and Neurons: Evidence that Astrocytes Play an Important Role in Antioxidative Processes in the Brain

(2010) Tapas K. Makar et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROCHEMISTRY

Increased expression of cholesterol 24S-hydroxylase results in disruption of glial glutamate transporter EAAT2 association with lipid rafts: a potential role in Alzheimer’s disease

(2010) Guilian Tian et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROCHEMISTRY

Amyloid-  Aggregates Cause Alterations of Astrocytic Metabolic Phenotype: Impact on Neuronal Viability

(2010) I. Allaman et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Functions of Mature Mammalian Astrocytes: A Current View

(2010) Harold K. Kimelberg   NEUROSCIENTIST

Brain mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidative damage in Parkinson’s disease

(2009) Ana Navarro et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOENERGETICS AND BIOMEMBRANES

IL-6 and IL-18 in Blood May Discriminate Cirrhotic Patients With and Without Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy

(2009) Carmina Montoliu et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY

Minocycline attenuates oxidative/nitrosative stress and cerebral complications of acute liver failure in rats

(2009) Wenlei Jiang et al.   NEUROCHEMISTRY INTERNATIONAL

Nrf2-mediated neuroprotection in the MPTP mouse model of Parkinson's disease: Critical role for the astrocyte

(2009) Pei-Chun Chen et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Astroglia in dementia and Alzheimer's disease

(2008) J J Rodríguez et al.   CELL DEATH AND DIFFERENTIATION

Reassessing the amyloid cascade hypothesis of Alzheimer's disease

(2008) Sanjay W. Pimplikar   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY & CELL BIOLOGY

Amyloid-beta peptide decreases glutamate uptake in cultured astrocytes: Involvement of oxidative stress and mitogen-activated protein kinase cascades

(2008) M. Matos et al.   NEUROSCIENCE