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A novel permissive role for glucocorticoids in induction of febrile and behavioral signs of experimental herpes simplex virus encephalitis by Ben-Hur, T, Cialic, R, Itzik, A, Barak, O, Yirmiya, R, Weidenfeld, J

“…Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) encephalitis may present with fever and behavioral changes, to the extent of a psychotic state and psychomotor agitation…”
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Neural progenitors from human embryonic stem cells by Reubinoff, Benjamin E, Itsykson, Pavel, Turetsky, Tikva, Pera, Martin F, Reinhartz, Etti, Itzik, Anna, Ben-Hur, Tamir

“…The derivation of neural progenitor cells from human embryonic stem (ES) cells is of value both in the study of early human neurogenesis and in the creation of…”
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Transplantation of Human Embryonic Stem Cell–Derived Neural Progenitors Improves Behavioral Deficit in Parkinsonian Rats by Ben‐Hur, Tamir, Idelson, Maria, Khaner, Hanita, Pera, Martin, Reinhartz, Etti, Itzik, Anna, Reubinoff, Benjamin E.

“…Human embryonic stem cells (hESCs) may potentially serve as a renewable source of cells for transplantation. In Parkinson's disease, hESC‐derived dopaminergic…”
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Halofuginone Inhibits Angiogenesis and Growth in Implanted Metastatic Rat Brain Tumor Model-an MRI Study by Abramovitch, Rinat, Itzik, Anna, Harel, Hila, Nagler, Amon, Vlodavsky, Israel, Siegal, Tali

“…Tumor growth and metastasis depend on angiogenesis; therefore, efforts are made to develop specific angiogenic inhibitors. Halofuginone (HF) is a potent…”
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Adrenocortical axis responses to adrenergic and glutamate stimulation are regulated by the amygdala by Weidenfeld, Joseph, Newman, Michael E, Itzik, Anna, Feldman, Shaul

“…We have examined the effect of lesions of the central and medial amygdala on the pituitary–adrenal responses to noradrenergic stimulation and to the injection…”
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Differential effect of amygdaloid lesions on CRF-41, ACTH and corticosterone responses following neural stimuli by Feldman, S, Conforti, N, Itzik, A, Weidenfeld, J

“…The effect of amygdaloid (AMG) lesions on changes in median eminence (ME) CRF-41 and serum ACTH and corticosterone (CS) levels following neural stimuli were…”
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Role of the central amygdala in modulating the pituitary-adrenocortical and clinical responses in experimental herpes simplex virus-1 encephalitis by Weidenfeld, Joseph, Itzik, Anna, Goshen, Irit, Yirmiya, Raz, Ben-Hur, Tamir

“…The amygdala is known to regulate neuroendocrine and behavioral responses to a variety of stimuli. Herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1) is the common cause of viral…”
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The amygdala regulates the pituitary-adrenocortical response and release of hypothalamic serotonin following electrical stimulation of the dorsal raphe nucleus in the rat by Weidenfeld, Joseph, Newman, Michael E, Itzik, Anna, Gur, Eitan, Feldman, Shaul

“…The amygdala is known to modulate the function of the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenocortical (HPA) axis, but the mechanism of this effect is still not clear. In…”
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Evidence for a mutual interaction between noradrenergic and serotonergic agonists in stimulation of ACTH and corticosterone secretion in the rat by Weidenfeld, Joseph, Feldman, Shaul, Itzik, Anna, Van de Kar, Louis D., Newman, Michael E.

“…We investigated the mutual interactions between hypothalamic norepinephrine (NE) and serotonin (5-HT) in mediating the ACTH and corticosterone responses to…”
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Immunization with a nonpathogenic HSV-1 strain prevents clinical and neuroendocrine changes of experimental HSV-1 encephalitis by Ben-Hur, Tamir, Itzik, Anna, Barak, Ohr, Asher, Yael, Becker, Yechiel, Yirmiya, Raz, Weidenfeld, Joseph

“…We examined whether immunization with the nonpathogenic strain R-15 of herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1) may prevent the clinical and neuroendocrine changes…”
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Effect of glucocorticoids on the adrenocortical axis responses to electrical stimulation of the amygdala and the ventral noradrenergic bundle by Weidenfeld, Joseph, Itzik, Anna, Feldman, Shaul

“…In the present study we examined the negative feedback effect of exogenous and endogenous glucocorticoids (GC) on the responses of the…”
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Acute effects of purified and UV-inactivated Herpes simplex virus type 1 on the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenocortical axis by Ben-Hur, T, Cialic, R, Itzik, A, Yirmiya, R, Weidenfeld, J

“…Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) is a common cause of viral encephalitis, manifested by neuroendocrine and behavioral changes. We have previously…”
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The role of limbic structures in the modulation of ACTH responses following adrenalectomy by Feldman, S, Conforti, N, Itzik, A, Weidenfeld, J

“…The role of the HIPP, DF, and the lateral SPT as well as of the central AMG nucleus in ACTH hypersecretion following Adex, was studied in male rats. In animals…”
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Effects of HSV-1, a neurotropic virus, on the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenocortical axis in rats by Ben-Hut, Tamir, Conforti, Nissim, Itzik, Anna, Weidenfeld, Joseph

“…It is well established that the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenocortical (HPA) axis is activated during systemic viral diseases. In this study we examined the…”
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Adrenocortical activation by herpes virus: involvement of IL-1 beta and central noradrenergic system by Ben Hur, T, Rosenthal, J, Itzik, A, Weidenfeld, J

“…We investigated the involvement of brain cytokines and central monoamines in mediating the effect of the neurotropic herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1) on…”
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Rescue of HSV-1 neurovirulence is associated with induction of brain interleukin-1 expression, prostaglandin synthesis and neuroendocrine responses by Ben-Hur, T, Rosenthal, J, Itzik, A, Weidenfeld, J

“…Several HSV-1 neurovirulence genes have been mapped but the mechanisms by which they affect host-virus interactions are not known. We have previously mapped…”
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