Search Results - "Gross, Sarah"
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Connexin 43 in astrocytes contributes to motor neuron toxicity in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Published in Glia (01-07-2016)“…Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by progressive loss of motor neurons in the CNS. Astrocytes play a critical…”
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Cx43 hemichannels contribute to astrocyte-mediated toxicity in sporadic and familial ALS
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (29-03-2022)“…Connexin 43 (Cx43) gap junctions and hemichannels mediate astrocyte intercellular communication in the central nervous system under normal conditions and…”
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Managing family dynamics when caring for older adults
Published in Nursing (Jenkintown, Pa.) (01-04-2020)“…Caring for older patients with neurocognitive disorders can be challenging, especially when family members disagree regarding optimal care. This article…”
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Role of Human‐Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell‐Derived Spinal Cord Astrocytes in the Functional Maturation of Motor Neurons in a Multielectrode Array System
Published in Stem cells translational medicine (01-12-2019)“…The ability to generate human‐induced pluripotent stem cell (hiPSC)‐derived neural cells displaying region‐specific phenotypes is of particular interest for…”
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Focal and dose-dependent neuroprotection in ALS mice following AAV2-neurturin delivery
Published in Experimental neurology (01-01-2020)“…Neurotrophic factors as candidates for ALS therapeutics have previously been studied in the context of attempts to slow disease progression. For a variety of…”
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Exploring P2X7 receptor antagonism as a therapeutic target for neuroprotection in an hiPSC motor neuron model
Published in Stem cells translational medicine (17-10-2024)“…ATP is present in negligible concentrations in the interstitium of healthy tissues but accumulates to significantly higher concentrations in an inflammatory…”
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Altered astrocytic expression of TDP-43 does not influence motor neuron survival
Published in Experimental neurology (01-12-2013)“…The role of glia as a contributing factor to motor neuron (MN) death in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is becoming increasingly appreciated. However, most…”
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Cingulo-opercular control network and disused motor circuits joined in standby mode
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (30-03-2021)“…Whole-brain resting-state functional MRI (rs-fMRI) during 2 wk of upper-limb casting revealed that disused motor regions became more strongly connected to the…”
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Serial in vivo imaging of transplanted allogeneic neural stem cell survival in a mouse model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Published in Experimental neurology (01-03-2017)“…Neural stem cells (NSCs) are being investigated as a possible treatment for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) through intraspinal transplantation, but no…”
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Human glial progenitor engraftment and gene expression is independent of the ALS environment
Published in Experimental neurology (01-02-2015)“…Although Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a motor neuron disease, basic research studies have highlighted that astrocytes contribute to the disease…”
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Quercetin reduces illness but not immune perturbations after intensive exercise
Published in Medicine and science in sports and exercise (01-09-2007)“…To investigate the effects of quercetin supplementation on incidence of upper respiratory tract infections (URTI) and exercise-induced changes in immune…”
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Quercetin's influence on exercise-induced changes in plasma cytokines and muscle and leukocyte cytokine mRNA
Published in Journal of applied physiology (1985) (01-11-2007)“…1 Departments of Health, Leisure, and Exercise Science, and Biology, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina; and 2 Department of Exercise Science,…”
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Gene Profiling of Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell‐Derived Astrocyte Progenitors Following Spinal Cord Engraftment
Published in Stem cells translational medicine (01-05-2014)“…This study investigated whether human induced pluripotent stem cell (hiPSC)‐derived astrocyte progenitors could be engrafted to the rodent spinal cord and how…”
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Muscle damage is linked to cytokine changes following a 160-km race
Published in Brain, behavior, and immunity (01-09-2005)“…Muscle damage and perceived soreness following the 160-km Western States Endurance Run were related to changes in plasma cytokines and use of nonsteroidal…”
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β-Glucan, Immune Function, and Upper Respiratory Tract Infections in Athletes
Published in Medicine and science in sports and exercise (01-08-2008)“…This study investigated the effects of oat beta-glucan (BG) supplementation on chronic resting immunity, exercise-induced changes in immune function, and…”
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Empirical basis of the Questionnaire for Crying, Feeding and Sleeping
Published in Praxis der Kinderpsychologie und Kinderpsychiatrie (2013)“…The Questionnaire for Crying, Feeding and Sleeping of an infant, constructed based on theory and factor analysis, is assessed for internal consistency,…”
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Perfluorocarbon Labeling of Human Glial‐Restricted Progenitors for 19F Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Published in Stem cells translational medicine (01-04-2019)“…One of the fundamental limitations in assessing potential efficacy in Central Nervous System (CNS) transplantation of stem cells is the capacity for monitoring…”
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Feasibility and Impact Assessment of a Food Insecurity Protocol in a Large Urban Pediatric Primary Care Network
Published in Journal of primary care & community health (01-01-2024)“…In 2022, 1 in 6 households with children experienced food insecurity (FI) in the United States. The negative impact of FI on child health is well documented…”
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Successive bouts of cycling stimulates genes associated with mitochondrial biogenesis
Published in European journal of applied physiology (01-11-2009)“…Exercise increases mRNA for genes involved in mitochondrial biogenesis and oxidative enzyme capacity. However, little is known about how these genes respond to…”
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Muscle cytokine mRNA changes after 2.5 h of cycling : Influence of carbohydrate
Published in Medicine and science in sports and exercise (01-08-2005)“…To study the effect of carbohydrate compared to placebo ingestion on plasma cytokines and muscle cytokine mRNA following 2.5 h of intensive cycling in 15…”
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