Search Results - "Frias, Elma S"
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Bioenergetic regulation of microglia
Published in Glia (01-06-2018)“…Microglia have diverse actions, ranging from synapse pruning in development to cytotoxic effects in disease. Brain energy metabolism and substrate availability…”
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Female mice are protected from space radiation-induced maladaptive responses
Published in Brain, behavior, and immunity (01-11-2018)“…•Male mice have long lasting cognitive and behavioral deficits after space radiation exposure.•Microglia activation and synapse loss correspond to behavioral…”
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Small molecule cognitive enhancer reverses age-related memory decline in mice
Published in eLife (01-12-2020)“…With increased life expectancy, age-associated cognitive decline becomes a growing concern, even in the absence of recognizable neurodegenerative disease. The…”
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GLT-1-Dependent Disruption of CNS Glutamate Homeostasis and Neuronal Function by the Protozoan Parasite Toxoplasma gondii
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-06-2016)“…The immune privileged nature of the CNS can make it vulnerable to chronic and latent infections. Little is known about the effects of lifelong brain…”
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Combined space stressors induce independent behavioral deficits predicted by early peripheral blood monocytes
Published in Scientific reports (31-01-2023)“…Interplanetary space travel poses many hazards to the human body. To protect astronaut health and performance on critical missions, there is first a need to…”
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Functional role of brain-engrafted macrophages against brain injuries
Published in Journal of neuroinflammation (15-10-2021)“…Brain-resident microglia have a distinct origin compared to macrophages in other organs. Under physiological conditions, microglia are maintained by…”
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The Integrated Stress Response: A Central Memory Switch in Down Syndrome
Published in Cell metabolism (07-01-2020)“…Genetic and pharmacological evidence causally demonstrate that the integrated stress response (ISR) is a central molecular switch for long-term memory…”
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Novel microglia-mediated mechanisms underlying synaptic loss and cognitive impairment after traumatic brain injury
Published in Brain, behavior, and immunity (01-11-2021)“…•Spatial learning and memory deficits are measured seven days post injury in male and female mice.•In vivo microglia phagocytic activity was increased after…”
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Aberrant cortical spine dynamics after concussive injury are reversed by integrated stress response inhibition
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (18-10-2022)“…Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of long-term neurological disability in the world and the strongest environmental risk factor for the…”
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The impact of deep space radiation on cognitive performance: From biological sex to biomarkers to countermeasures
Published in Science advances (15-10-2021)“…In the coming decade, astronauts will travel back to the moon in preparation for future Mars missions. Exposure to galactic cosmic radiation (GCR) is a major…”
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Antitumor Activity of a Polypyridyl Chelating Ligand: In Vitro and In Vivo Inhibition of Glioma
Published in ASN neuro (01-01-2015)“…Glioblastoma multiforme is an extremely aggressive and invasive form of central nervous system tumor commonly treated with the chemotherapeutic drug…”
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Small molecule cognitive enhancer reverses age-related memory decline in mice
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Induction and role of elevated extracellular glutamate during chronic Toxoplasma infection in the brain
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-05-2016)“…Abstract Toxoplasma is a prolific parasite found in a third of the world’s population that resides primarily as cysts within the brain of the infected host…”
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Antitumor Activity of a Polypyridyl Chelating Ligand: and Inhibition of Glioma
Published in ASN neuro (01-02-2015)“…Glioblastoma multiforme is an extremely aggressive and invasive form of central nervous system tumor commonly treated with the chemotherapeutic drug…”
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