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Tauroursodeoxycholic acid protects retinal neural cells from cell death induced by prolonged exposure to elevated glucose by Gaspar, J.M, Martins, A, Cruz, R, Rodrigues, C.M.P, Ambrósio, A.F, Santiago, A.R

“…Highlights • TUDCA prevented cell death induced by high glucose concentration. • TUDCA prevented AIF translocation induced by high glucose concentration. •…”
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Diabetes differentially affects the content of exocytotic proteins in hippocampal and retinal nerve terminals by Gaspar, J.M, Baptista, F.I, Galvão, J, Castilho, Á.F, Cunha, R.A, Ambrósio, A.F

“…Abstract Diabetes has been associated with cognitive and memory impairments, and with alterations in color and contrast perception, suggesting that hippocampus…”
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Contribution of TNF receptor 1 to retinal neural cell death induced by elevated glucose by Costa, G.N., Vindeirinho, J., Cavadas, C., Ambrósio, A.F., Santos, P.F.

“…Diabetic retinopathy (DR), a leading cause of vision loss and blindness among working-age adults, holds several hallmarks of an inflammatory disease. The…”
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High glucose induces caspase-independent cell death in retinal neural cells by Santiago, A.R, Cristóvão, A.J, Santos, P.F, Carvalho, C.M, Ambrósio, A.F

“…Abstract Diabetic retinopathy is a leading cause of blindness among adults in the western countries. It has been reported that neurodegeneration may occur in…”
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Long-term exposure to high glucose induces changes in the content and distribution of some exocytotic proteins in cultured hippocampal neurons by Gaspar, J.M, Castilho, Á, Baptista, F.I, Liberal, J, Ambrósio, A.F

“…Abstract A few studies have reported the existence of depletion of synaptic vesicles, and changes in neurotransmitter release and in the content of exocytotic…”
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Neuropeptide Y protects retinal neural cells against cell death induced by ecstasy by Álvaro, A.R, Martins, J, Costa, A.C, Fernandes, E, Carvalho, F, Ambrósio, A.F, Cavadas, C

“…Abstract Ecstasy (3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine; MDMA) has potent CNS stimulant effects. Besides the acute effects of MDMA, such as psychomotor activation,…”
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Elevated glucose concentration changes the content and cellular localization of AMPA receptors in the retina but not in the hippocampus by Castilho, A.F, Liberal, J.T, Baptista, F.I, Gaspar, J.M, Carvalho, A.L, Ambrósio, A.F

“…Highlights ► Elevated glucose increases GluA2 levels in retinal neural cells. ► Elevated glucose increases AMPAR at the plasma membrane in retinal neural…”
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Microglia plasticity: Sex specificities in a model of Schizophrenia by Rodrigues-Neves, A.C., Gaspar, R., Patrício, P., Lima, S., Rosa, T., Macedo, J., Araújo, B., Baptista, F.I., Pinto, L., Bessa, J., Ambrósio, A.F., Gomes, C.A.

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Contribution of microglia‐mediated neuroinflammation to retinal degenerative diseases by Boia, R., Madeira, M.H., Aires, I.D., Neves, C.R., Ambrósio, A.F., Santiago, A.R.

“…Summary Glaucoma is characterized by optic nerve damage and retinal ganglion cell (RGC) loss. The onset of the disease is accompanied by microglia reactivity…”
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High glucose changes extracellular adenosine triphosphate levels in rat retinal cultures by Costa, G., Pereira, T., Neto, A.M., Cristóvão, A.J., Ambrósio, A.F., Santos, P.F.

“…Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is the leading cause of blindness in adults. In diabetes, there is activation of microglial cells and a concomitant release of…”
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The Adenosinergic System in Diabetic Retinopathy by Ambrósio, António F., Cavadas, C., Santiago, Ana R., Vindeirinho, J., Santos, Paulo F.

“…The neurodegenerative and inflammatory environment that is prevalent in the diabetic eye is a key player in the development and progression of diabetic…”
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