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Long-Term Treatment with Cannabidiol-Enriched Cannabis Extract Induces Synaptic Changes in the Adolescent Rat Hippocampus by Aguiar, Andrey F L, Campos, Raquel M P, Isaac, Alinny R, Paes-Colli, Yolanda, Carvalho, Virgínia M, Sampaio, Luzia S, de Melo Reis, Ricardo A

“…The endocannabinoid system (eCS) is widely distributed in mammalian tissues and it is classically formed by cannabinoid receptors, endogenous bioactive lipids…”
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Dopamine signaling impairs ROS modulation by mitochondrial hexokinase in human neural progenitor cells by Assis-de-Lemos, Gabriela, Monteiro, Jamila, Oliveira-Valença, Viviane M, Melo, Guilherme A, Reis, Ricardo A de Melo, Rehen, Stevens K, Silveira, Mariana S, Galina, Antonio

“…Dopamine signaling has numerous roles during brain development. In addition, alterations in dopamine signaling may be also involved in the pathophysiology of…”
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The Healthy and Diseased Retina Seen through Neuron-Glia Interactions by Tempone, Matheus H, Borges-Martins, Vladimir P, César, Felipe, Alexandrino-Mattos, Dio Pablo, de Figueiredo, Camila S, Raony, Ícaro, Dos Santos, Aline Araujo, Duarte-Silva, Aline Teixeira, Dias, Mariana Santana, Freitas, Hércules Rezende, de Araújo, Elisabeth G, Ribeiro-Resende, Victor Tulio, Cossenza, Marcelo, P Silva, Hilda, P de Carvalho, Roberto, Ventura, Ana L M, Calaza, Karin C, Silveira, Mariana S, Kubrusly, Regina C C, de Melo Reis, Ricardo A

“…The retina is the sensory tissue responsible for the first stages of visual processing, with a conserved anatomy and functional architecture among vertebrates…”
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Contribution of Müller Cells in the Diabetic Retinopathy Development: Focus on Oxidative Stress and Inflammation by Carpi-Santos, Raul, de Melo Reis, Ricardo A, Gomes, Flávia Carvalho Alcantara, Calaza, Karin C

“…Diabetic retinopathy is a neurovascular complication of diabetes and the main cause of vision loss in adults. Glial cells have a key role in maintenance of…”
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Activation of cannabinoid type 1 receptor (CB1) modulates oligodendroglial process branching complexity in rat hippocampal cultures stimulated by olfactory ensheathing glia-conditioned medium by Paes-Colli, Yolanda, Trindade, Priscila M P, Vitorino, Louise C, Piscitelli, Fabiana, Iannotti, Fabio Arturo, Campos, Raquel M P, Isaac, Alinny R, de Aguiar, Andrey Fabiano Lourenço, Allodi, Silvana, de Mello, Fernando G, Einicker-Lamas, Marcelo, de Siqueira-Santos, Raphael, Di Marzo, Vincenzo, Tannous, Bakhos A, Carvalho, Litia A, De Melo Reis, Ricardo A, Sampaio, Luzia S

“…The endocannabinoid system (ECS) refers to a complex cell-signaling system highly conserved among species formed by numerous receptors, lipid mediators…”
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Murine dopaminergic Müller cells restore motor function in a model of Parkinson's disease by Stutz, Bernardo, Conceição, Fabio Silva Lima, Santos, Luís Eduardo, Cadilhe, Daniel Veloso, Fleming, Renata L., Acquarone, Mariana, Gardino, Patrícia F., Melo Reis, Ricardo A., Dickson, Phillip W., Dunkley, Peter R., Rehen, Stevens, Houzel, Jean‐Christophe, Mello, Fernando G.

“…Müller cells constitute the main glial cell type in the retina where it interacts with virtually all cells displaying relevant functions to retinal physiology…”
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Glutathione-Induced Calcium Shifts in Chick Retinal Glial Cells by Freitas, Hercules R, Ferraz, Gabriel, Ferreira, Gustavo C, Ribeiro-Resende, Victor T, Chiarini, Luciana B, do Nascimento, José Luiz M, Matos Oliveira, Karen Renata H, Pereira, Tiago de Lima, Ferreira, Leonardo G B, Kubrusly, Regina C, Faria, Robson X, Herculano, Anderson Manoel, Reis, Ricardo A de Melo

“…Neuroglia interactions are essential for the nervous system and in the retina Müller cells interact with most of the neurons in a symbiotic manner. Glutathione…”
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A Comparative Investigation of Axon-Blood Vessel Growth Interaction in the Regenerating Sciatic and Optic Nerves in Adult Mice by da Silva, Barbara Rangel, de Melo Reis, Ricardo A., Ribeiro-Resende, Victor Túlio

“…The vascular and the nervous systems share similarities in addition to their complex role in providing oxygen and nutrients to all cells. Both are highly…”
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Cannabinoid Therapeutics in Chronic Neuropathic Pain: From Animal Research to Human Treatment by Campos, Raquel Maria P, Aguiar, Andrey F L, Paes-Colli, Yolanda, Trindade, Priscila Martins Pinheiro, Ferreira, Bruna K, de Melo Reis, Ricardo A, Sampaio, Luzia S

“…Despite the importance of pain as a warning physiological system, chronic neuropathic pain is frequently caused by damage in the nervous system, followed by…”
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Olfactory Ensheathing Cells: A Trojan Horse for Glioma Gene Therapy by Carvalho, Litia A, Teng, Jian, Fleming, Renata L, Tabet, Elie I, Zinter, Max, de Melo Reis, Ricardo A, Tannous, Bakhos A

“…The olfactory ensheathing cells (OECs) migrate from the peripheral nervous system to the central nervous system (CNS), a critical process for the development…”
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Visualizing Shifts on Neuron-Glia Circuit with the Calcium Imaging Technique by Tempone, Matheus H, Freitas, Hercules R, Schitine, Clarissa S, de Melo Reis, Ricardo A

“…Here, we report on selective in vitro models of circuits based on glia (astrocytes, oligodendrocytes, and microglia) and/or neurons from peripheral (dorsal…”
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Activation of type 1 cannabinoid receptor (CB1R) promotes neurogenesis in murine subventricular zone cell cultures by Xapelli, Sara, Agasse, Fabienne, Sardà-Arroyo, Laura, Bernardino, Liliana, Santos, Tiago, Ribeiro, Filipa F, Valero, Jorge, Bragança, José, Schitine, Clarissa, de Melo Reis, Ricardo A, Sebastião, Ana M, Malva, João O

“…The endocannabinoid system has been implicated in the modulation of adult neurogenesis. Here, we describe the effect of type 1 cannabinoid receptor (CB1R)…”
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Human Cerebral Organoids and Fetal Brain Tissue Share Proteomic Similarities by Nascimento, Juliana Minardi, Saia-Cereda, Verônica M, Sartore, Rafaela C, da Costa, Rodrigo Madeiro, Schitine, Clarissa S, Freitas, Hercules Rezende, Murgu, Michael, de Melo Reis, Ricardo A, Rehen, Stevens K, Martins-de-Souza, Daniel

“…The limited access to functional human brain tissue has led to the development of stem cell-based alternative models. The differentiation of human pluripotent…”
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Evidence of Müller Glia Conversion Into Retina Ganglion Cells Using Neurogenin2 by Guimarães, Roberta Pereira de Melo, Landeira, Bruna Soares, Coelho, Diego Marques, Golbert, Daiane Cristina Ferreira, Silveira, Mariana S, Linden, Rafael, de Melo Reis, Ricardo A, Costa, Marcos R

“…Degenerative retinopathies are the leading causes of irreversible visual impairment in the elderly, affecting hundreds of millions of patients. Müller glia…”
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Müller Cells Derived from Adult Chicken and Mouse Retina Neurospheres Acquire the Dopaminergic Phenotype by da Silva, Bárbara Rangel, Santos, Luis Eduardo, de Melo Reis, Ricardo A., de Mello, Fernando Garcia, Ribeiro-Resende, Victor T.

“…Neurospheres prepared from multipotent progenitors in the retina obtained from postnatal mice differentiate into neurons and Müller glia (De Melo Reis et al.,…”
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Cannabinoid Receptor Type 1 Expression in the Developing Avian Retina: Morphological and Functional Correlation With the Dopaminergic System by da Silva Sampaio, Luzia, Kubrusly, Regina C C, Colli, Yolanda P, Trindade, Priscila P, Ribeiro-Resende, Victor T, Einicker-Lamas, Marcelo, Paes-de-Carvalho, Roberto, Gardino, Patricia F, de Mello, Fernando G, De Melo Reis, Ricardo A

“…The avian retina has been used as a model to study signaling by different neuro- and gliotransmitters. It is unclear how dopaminergic and cannabinoid systems…”
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Modulation of subventricular zone oligodendrogenesis: a role for hemopressin? by Xapelli, Sara, Agasse, Fabienne, Grade, Sofia, Bernardino, Liliana, Ribeiro, Filipa F, Schitine, Clarissa S, Heimann, Andrea S, Ferro, Emer S, Sebastião, Ana M, De Melo Reis, Ricardo A, Malva, João O

“…Neural stem cells (NSCs) from the subventricular zone (SVZ) have been indicated as a source of new oligodendrocytes to use in regenerative medicine for myelin…”
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Glutathione induces GABA release through P2X7R activation on Müller glia by Freitas, Hércules Rezende, de Melo Reis, Ricardo A.

“…The retinal tissue of warm-blooded vertebrates performs surprisingly complex and accurate transduction of visual information. To achieve precision, a…”
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Selective stimulatory action of olfactory ensheathing glia-conditioned medium on oligodendroglial differentiation, with additional reference to signaling mechanisms by Carvalho, Litia A., Vitorino, Louise C., Guimarães, Roberta P.M., Allodi, Silvana, de Melo Reis, Ricardo A., Cavalcante, Leny A.

“…•Conditioned medium from ensheathing glia promotes oligodendrocyte differentiation.•Cells answer to this medium according to an inverted U dose–response…”
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Ampakine CX546 increases proliferation and neuronal differentiation in subventricular zone stem/progenitor cell cultures by Schitine, Clarissa, Xapelli, Sara, Agasse, Fabienne, Sardà-Arroyo, Laura, Silva, Ana P., De Melo Reis, Ricardo A., de Mello, Fernando G., Malva, João O.

“…Ampakines are chemical compounds known to modulate the properties of ionotropic α‐amino‐3‐hydroxyl‐5‐methyl‐4‐isoxazole‐propionate (AMPA)‐subtype glutamate…”
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