Search Results - "Rebolledo, Daniela L"
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ALS skeletal muscle shows enhanced TGF-β signaling, fibrosis and induction of fibro/adipogenic progenitor markers
Published in PloS one (16-05-2017)“…Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disease in which upper and lower motoneurons degenerate leading to muscle wasting, paralysis…”
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Connective tissue cells expressing fibro/adipogenic progenitor markers increase under chronic damage: relevance in fibroblast-myofibroblast differentiation and skeletal muscle fibrosis
Published in Cell and tissue research (01-06-2016)“…Fibrosis occurs in skeletal muscle under various pathophysiological conditions such as Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), a devastating disease characterized…”
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Role of Matricellular CCN Proteins in Skeletal Muscle: Focus on CCN2/CTGF and Its Regulation by Vasoactive Peptides
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (15-05-2021)“…The Cellular Communication Network (CCN) family of matricellular proteins comprises six proteins that share conserved structural features and play numerous…”
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The functional and molecular effects of problematic alcohol consumption on skeletal muscle: a focus on athletic performance
Published in The American journal of drug and alcohol abuse (04-03-2022)“…Background: Chronic alcohol misuse is associated with alcoholic myopathy, characterized by skeletal muscle weakness and atrophy. Moreover, there is evidence…”
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Effect of Alcohol on Hippocampal-Dependent Plasticity and Behavior: Role of Glutamatergic Synaptic Transmission
Published in Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience (24-01-2020)“…Problematic alcohol drinking and alcohol dependence are an increasing health problem worldwide. Alcohol abuse is responsible for approximately 5% of the total…”
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Episodic Binge-like Ethanol Reduces Skeletal Muscle Strength Associated with Atrophy, Fibrosis, and Inflammation in Young Rats
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (14-01-2023)“…Binge Drinking (BD) corresponds to episodes of ingestion of large amounts of ethanol in a short time, typically ≤2 h. BD occurs across all populations, but…”
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Denervation Drives YAP/TAZ Activation in Muscular Fibro/Adipogenic Progenitors
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (15-03-2023)“…Loss of motoneuron innervation (denervation) is a hallmark of neurodegeneration and aging of the skeletal muscle. Denervation induces fibrosis, a response…”
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Senescent Schwann cells induced by aging and chronic denervation impair axonal regeneration following peripheral nerve injury
Published in EMBO molecular medicine (07-12-2023)“…Following peripheral nerve injury, successful axonal growth and functional recovery require Schwann cell (SC) reprogramming into a reparative phenotype, a…”
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Driving fibrosis in neuromuscular diseases: Role and regulation of Connective tissue growth factor (CCN2/CTGF)
Published in Matrix biology plus (01-08-2021)“…Connective tissue growth factor or cellular communication network 2 (CCN2/CTGF) is a matricellular protein member of the CCN family involved in several crucial…”
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Role of hypoxia in skeletal muscle fibrosis: Synergism between hypoxia and TGF-β signaling upregulates CCN2/CTGF expression specifically in muscle fibers
Published in Matrix biology (01-05-2020)“…Several skeletal muscle diseases are characterized by fibrosis, the excessive accumulation of extracellular matrix. Transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) and…”
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Denervation-induced skeletal muscle fibrosis is mediated by CTGF/CCN2 independently of TGF-β
Published in Matrix biology (01-09-2019)“…Muscular fibrosis is caused by excessive accumulation of extracellular matrix (ECM) that replaces functional tissue, and it is a feature of several myopathies…”
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The inhibition of CTGF/CCN2 activity improves muscle and locomotor function in a murine ALS model
Published in Human molecular genetics (15-08-2018)“…Abstract Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a devastating adult-onset progressive neurodegenerative disease characterized by upper and lower motoneuron…”
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Sarcolemmal targeting of nNOSμ improves contractile function of mdx muscle
Published in Human molecular genetics (01-01-2016)“…Nitric oxide (NO) is a key regulator of skeletal muscle function and metabolism, including vasoregulation, mitochondrial function, glucose uptake, fatigue and…”
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Intracellular amyloid formation in muscle cells of Aβ-transgenic Caenorhabditis elegans: determinants and physiological role in copper detoxification
Published in Molecular neurodegeneration (06-01-2009)“…Abstract Background The amyloid β-peptide is a ubiquitous peptide, which is prone to aggregate forming soluble toxic oligomers and insoluble less-toxic…”
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Copper reduces Aβ oligomeric species and ameliorates neuromuscular synaptic defects in a C. elegans model of inclusion body myositis
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (13-07-2011)“…Alzheimer's disease and inclusion body myositis (IBM) are disorders frequently found in the elderly and characterized by the presence of amyloid-β peptide (Aβ)…”
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Inclusion Body Myositis: A View from the Caenorhabditis elegans Muscle
Published in Molecular neurobiology (01-10-2008)“…Inclusion body myositis (IBM) is the most common myopathy in people over 50 years of age. It involves an inflammatory process that, paradoxically, does not…”
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ALS skeletal muscle shows enhanced TGF-[beta] signaling, fibrosis and induction of fibro/adipogenic progenitor markers
Published in PloS one (16-05-2017)“…Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disease in which upper and lower motoneurons degenerate leading to muscle wasting, paralysis…”
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Intracellular amyloid formation in muscle cells of Abeta-transgenic Caenorhabditis elegans: determinants and physiological role in copper detoxification
Published in Molecular neurodegeneration (06-01-2009)“…The amyloid beta-peptide is a ubiquitous peptide, which is prone to aggregate forming soluble toxic oligomers and insoluble less-toxic aggregates. The…”
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