Search Results - "Schier, Christina"
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Combating Black Fungus: Using Allicin as a Potent Antifungal Agent against Mucorales
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (15-12-2023)“…Invasive fungal (IF) diseases are a leading global cause of mortality, particularly among immunocompromised individuals. The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic further…”
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HIV-1 Tat causes cognitive deficits and selective loss of parvalbumin, somatostatin, and neuronal nitric oxide synthase expressing hippocampal CA1 interneuron subpopulations
Published in Journal of neurovirology (01-12-2016)“…Memory deficits are characteristic of HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders (HAND) and co-occur with hippocampal pathology. The HIV-1 transactivator of…”
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Optimization and validation of a microcolony multiplexed opsonophagocytic killing assay for 15 pneumococcal serotypes
Published in Bioanalysis (01-07-2020)“…To streamline and improve throughput, the agar-based multiplexed opsonophagocytic killing assay (MOPA) was optimized and validated on a microcolony platform…”
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Selective Vulnerability of Striatal D2 versus D1 Dopamine Receptor-Expressing Medium Spiny Neurons in HIV-1 Tat Transgenic Male Mice
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (07-06-2017)“…Despite marked regional differences in HIV susceptibility within the CNS, there has been surprisingly little exploration into the differential vulnerability…”
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Allicin as a Volatile or Nebulisable Antimycotic for the Treatment of Pulmonary Mycoses: In Vitro Studies Using a Lung Flow Test Rig
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (14-06-2022)“…Fungal infections of the lung are an increasing problem worldwide and the search for novel therapeutic agents is a current challenge due to emerging resistance…”
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Intravenous Ethanol Increases Extracellular Dopamine in the Medial Prefrontal Cortex of the Long-Evans Rat
Published in Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research (01-05-2013)“…Background Ethanol (EtOH) affects prefrontal cortex functional roles such as decision making, working memory, and behavioral control. Yet, the pharmacological…”
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Medial Prefrontal Cortical Dopamine Responses During Operant Self-Administration of Sweetened Ethanol
Published in Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research (01-08-2016)“…Background Medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC) dysfunction is present in heavy alcohol consumers. Dopamine signaling in mPFC is associated with executive…”
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μ-Opioid receptors in the stimulation of mesolimbic dopamine activity by ethanol and morphine in Long-Evans rats: a delayed effect of ethanol
Published in Psychopharmacology (01-08-2013)“…Rationale Naltrexone, a non-selective opioid antagonist, decreases the euphoria and positive subjective responses to alcohol in heavy drinkers. It has been…”
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Opiate addiction therapies and HIV-1 Tat: interactive effects on glial [Ca²⁺]i, oxyradical and neuroinflammatory chemokine production and correlative neurotoxicity
Published in Current HIV research (2014)“…Few preclinical studies have compared the relative therapeutic efficacy of medications used to treat opiate addiction in relation to neuroAIDS. Here we compare…”
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The Dopamine Response in the Nucleus Accumbens Core-Shell Border Differs From That in the Core and Shell During Operant Ethanol Self-Administration
Published in Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research (01-08-2009)“…Background: Ethanol self‐administration has been shown to increase dopamine in the nucleus accumbens; however, dopamine levels in the accumbal subregions…”
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Microdialysis of ethanol during operant ethanol self-administration and ethanol determination by gas chromatography
Published in Journal of visualized experiments (05-09-2012)“…Operant self-administration methods are commonly used to study the behavioral and pharmacological effects of many drugs of abuse, including ethanol. However,…”
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Seeing the smell of garlic: Detection of gas phase volatiles from crushed garlic (Allium sativum), onion (Allium cepa), ramsons (Allium ursinum) and human garlic breath using SESI-Orbitrap MS
Published in Food chemistry (15-12-2022)“…[Display omitted] •Secondary electrospray ionisation (SESI) implemented for volatile sulfur compounds.•Intact allicin measured in vapour from a solution of…”
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Intravenous Ethanol Increases Extracellular Dopamine in the Medial Prefrontal Cortex of the L ong– E vans Rat
Published in Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research (01-05-2013)“…Background Ethanol ( E t OH ) affects prefrontal cortex functional roles such as decision making, working memory, and behavioral control. Yet, the…”
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Genetic and molecular characterization of multicomponent resistance of Pseudomonas against allicin
Published in Life science alliance (01-05-2020)“…The common foodstuff garlic produces the potent antibiotic defense substance allicin after tissue damage. Allicin is a redox toxin that oxidizes glutathione…”
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[mu]-Opioid receptors in the stimulation of mesolimbic dopamine activity by ethanol and morphine in Long-Evans rats: a delayed effect of ethanol
Published in Psychopharmacology (01-08-2013)“…Naltrexone, a non-selective opioid antagonist, decreases the euphoria and positive subjective responses to alcohol in heavy drinkers. It has been proposed that…”
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Microdialysis of Ethanol During Operant Ethanol Self-administration and Ethanol Determination by Gas Chromatography
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