Search Results - "Rivera, Yomarie"
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Uptake of Biotinylated Spermine in Astrocytes: Effect of Cx43 siRNA, HIV-Tat Protein and Polyamine Transport Inhibitor on Polyamine Uptake
Published in Biomolecules (Basel, Switzerland) (11-08-2021)“…Polyamines (PAs) are polycationic biomolecules containing multiple amino groups. Patients with HIV-associated neurocognitive disorder (HAND) have high…”
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The Polyamine Spermine Potentiates the Propagation of Negatively Charged Molecules through the Astrocytic Syncytium
Published in Biomolecules (Basel, Switzerland) (01-12-2022)“…The interest in astrocytes, the silent brain cells that accumulate polyamines (PAs), is growing. PAs exert anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antidepressant,…”
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Unidirectional photoreceptor-to-Müller glia coupling and unique K+ channel expression in Caiman retina
Published in PloS one (15-05-2014)“…Müller cells, the principal glial cells of the vertebrate retina, are fundamental for the maintenance and function of neuronal cells. In most vertebrates,…”
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Electron Microscopy in Rat Brain Slices Reveals Rapid Accumulation of Cisplatin on Ribosomes and Other Cellular Components Only in Glia
Published in Chemotherapy Research and Practice (01-01-2015)“…Cisplatin is a widely used, effective anticancer drug. Its use, however, is associated with several side effects including nephrotoxicity and neurotoxicity. It…”
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Retinal adaptation to dim light vision in spectacled caimans (Caiman crocodilus fuscus): Analysis of retinal ultrastructure
Published in Experimental eye research (01-08-2018)“…It has been shown that mammalian retinal glial (Müller) cells act as living optical fibers that guide the light through the retinal tissue to the photoreceptor…”
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Intracellular polyamines enhance astrocytic coupling
Published in Neuroreport (05-12-2012)“…Spermine (SPM) and spermidine, endogenous polyamines with the ability to modulate various ion channels and receptors in the brain, exert neuroprotective,…”
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Regulation Of The Acetylcholine Receptor Function By Thyroid Hormones
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