Search Results - "Nieweg, Katja"
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Marked differences in cholesterol synthesis between neurons and glial cells from postnatal rats
Published in Journal of neurochemistry (01-04-2009)“…Neurons have a high demand for cholesterol to develop and maintain membrane-rich structures like axons, dendrites and synapses, but it remains unclear, whether…”
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Asymmetric N-cadherin expression results in synapse dysfunction, synapse elimination, and axon retraction in cultured mouse neurons
Published in PloS one (31-01-2013)“…Synapse elimination and pruning of axon collaterals are crucial developmental events in the refinement of neuronal circuits. While a control of synapse…”
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Episomal plasmid-based generation of an iPSC line from a 79-year-old individual carrying the APOE4/4 genotype: i11001
Published in Stem cell research (01-11-2016)“…In this study, lymphoblastoid cells derived from a 79-year old individual with a history of progressive presenile dementia, were used to generate iPS cells,…”
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Glia-induced neuronal differentiation by transcriptional regulation
Published in Glia (15-08-2007)“…There is increasing evidence that different phases of brain development depend on neuron–glia interactions including postnatal key events like synaptogenesis…”
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Contribution of astrocytes to metabolic dysfunction in the Alzheimer's disease brain
Published in Biological chemistry (27-08-2019)“…Historically considered as accessory cells to neurons, there is an increasing interest in the role of astrocytes in normal and pathological conditions…”
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Astrocyte lineage cells are essential for functional neuronal differentiation and synapse maturation in human iPSC‐derived neural networks
Published in Glia (01-10-2019)“…Human astrocytes differ dramatically in cell morphology and gene expression from murine astrocytes. The latter are well known to be of major importance in the…”
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Pathogenic Aβ production by heterozygous PSEN1 mutations is intrinsic to the mutant protein and not mediated by conformational hindrance of wild-type PSEN1
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (01-08-2023)“…Presenilin-1 (PSEN1) is the catalytic subunit of the intramembrane protease γ-secretase and undergoes endoproteolysis during its maturation. Heterozygous…”
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Episomal plasmid-based generation of an iPSC line from an 83-year-old individual carrying the APOE4/4 genotype: i10984
Published in Stem cell research (01-11-2016)“…In this study, lymphoblastoid cells derived from a 83-year old individual with a 15year history of progressive presenile dementia, were used to generate iPS…”
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C-terminal fragment of N-cadherin accelerates synapse destabilization by amyloid-β
Published in Brain (London, England : 1878) (01-07-2012)“…The aetiology of Alzheimer's disease is thought to include functional impairment of synapses and synapse loss as crucial pathological events leading to…”
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Embryonic stem cells stably expressing BDNF-GFP exhibit a BDNF-release-dependent enhancement of neuronal differentiation
Published in Journal of cell science (01-11-2013)“…Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is known to be a crucial regulator of neuronal survival and synaptic plasticity in the mammalian brain. Furthermore,…”
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mESC-based in vitro differentiation models to study vascular response and functionality following genotoxic insults
Published in Toxicological sciences (01-03-2015)“…Because of high exposure to systemic noxae, vascular endothelial cells (EC) have to ensure distinct damage defense and regenerative mechanisms to guarantee…”
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Characterization of 4-Aminopyridine-induced network plasticity in rat cortical and human iPSC-derived neuronal cultures
Published in Frontiers in neuroscience (2016)“…Abstract only…”
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Embryonic stem cells stably expressing BDNF–GFP exhibit a BDNF-release-dependent enhancement of neuronal differentiation
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Stably BDNF-GFP expressing embryonic stem cells exhibit a BDNF release-dependent enhancement of neuronal differentiation
Published in Journal of cell science (01-01-2013)“…Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is known to be a crucial regulator of neuronal survival and synaptic plasticity in the mammalian brain. Furthermore,…”
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Marked differences in cholesterol synthesis between neurons and glial cells from postnatal rats
Published in Journal of neurochemistry (01-04-2009)“…Neurons have a high demand for cholesterol to develop and maintain membrane-rich structures like axons, dendrites and synapses, but it remains unclear, whether…”
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