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    • Araujo, Fillipe M. de; Ferreir, Rafael S.; Souza, Cleide S.; Santos, Cleonice Creusa dos; Rodrigues, Tácio L. R. S.; Silva, Juliana Helena C. E.; Gasparotto, Juciano; Gelain, Daniel Pens; El-Bachá, Ramón S.; Costa, María de Fátima D.; Fonseca, José Claudio M.; Segura Aguilar, Juan; Costa, Silvia L.; Silva, Víctor Diógenes A. (Elsevier, 2018-05)
      Recent evidence shows that aminochrome induces glial activation related to neuroinflammation. This dopamine derived molecule induces formation and stabilization of alpha-synuclein oligomers, mitochondria dysfunction, ...
    • Santos, Cleonice C.; Araújo, Fillipe M.; Ferreira, Rafael S.; Silva, Vanessa B.; Silva, Juliana H.C.; Grangeiro, Maria S.; Soares, Érica N.; Pereira, Érica Patricia L.; Souza, Cleide S.; Costa, Silvia L.; Segura Aguilar, Juan; Silva, Victor Diogenes (Elsevier, 2017)
      Aminochrome has been suggested as a more physiological preclinical model capable of inducing five of the six mechanisms of Parkinson's Disease (PD). Until now, there is no evidence that aminochrome induces glial activation ...
    • Durrenberger, Pascal F.; Fernando, Francesca S.; Kashefi, Samira N.; Bonnert, Tim P.; Seilhean, Danielle; Nait-Oumesmar, Brahim; Schmitt, Andrea; Gebicke Haerter, Peter J.; Falkai, Peter; Grünblatt, Edna; Palkovits, Miklos; Arzberger, Thomas; Kretzschmar, Hans; Dexter, David T.; Reynolds, Richard (Springer, 2015)
      Neurodegenerative diseases of the central nervous system are characterized by pathogenetic cellular and molecular changes in specific areas of the brain that lead to the dysfunction and/or loss of explicit neuronal ...
    • Quintanilla González, María Elena; Morales, Paola; Ezquer, Fernando; Ezquer, Marcelo; Herrera-Marschitz Muller, Mario; Israel Jacard, Yedy (Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2018)
      © 2018 by the Research Society on Alcoholism Background: Life expectancy is greatly reduced in individuals presenting alcohol use disorders and chronic smoking. Literature studies suggest that common mechanisms may apply ...
    • Farfán, Nancy; Carril, Jaime; Redel, Martina; Zamorano, Marta; Araya, Maureen; Monzón, Estephania; Alvarado, Raúl; Contreras, Norton; Tapia Bustos, Andrea; Quintanilla González, María; Ezquer, Fernando; Valdés, José Luis; Israel Jacard, Yedy; Herrera Marschitz, Mario; Morales Retamales, Eugenia (2020)
      Perinatal Asphyxia (PA) is a leading cause of motor and neuropsychiatric disability associated with sustained oxidative stress, neuroinflammation, and cell death, affecting brain development. Based on a rat model of global ...
    • Segura Aguilar, Juan; Paris Pizarro, Irmgard; Muñoz, Patricia (Springer, 2016)
    • Tapia Bustos, Andrea Constanza; Lespay Rebolledo, Carolyne; Vío Grossi, María Valentina; Pérez Lobos, Ronald; Casanova Ortiz, Emmanuel Alberto; Ezquer, Fernando; Herrera-Marschitz Muller, Mario Guillermo Gustavo; Morales Retamales, Eugenia Paola (MDPI, 2020)
      The effect of perinatal asphyxia (PA) on oligodendrocyte (OL), neuroinflammation, and cell viability was evaluated in telencephalon of rats at postnatal day (P)1, 7, and 14, a period characterized by a spur of neuronal ...
    • Morales, Inelia; Guzmán Martínez, Leonardo; Cerda Troncoso, Cristóbal; Farías, Gonzalo A.; Maccioni Baraona, Ricardo (Frontiers Research Foundation, 2014)
      Alzheimer disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia in people over 60 years old. The molecular and cellular alterations that trigger this disease are still diffuse, one of the reasons for the delay in finding an ...
    • Ottum, Payton A.; Arellano, Gabriel; Reyes, Lilian I.; Iruretagoyena, Mirentxu; Naves, Rodrigo (Frontiers Media, 2015)
      Multiple sclerosis (MS) is the principal cause of autoimmune neuroinflammation in humans, and its animal model, experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE), is widely used to gain insight about their immunopathological ...
    • Troncoso-Escudero, Paulina; Parra, Alejandra; Nassif, Melissa; Vidal, Rene L. (Frontiers Media S.A., 2018)
      Copyright © 2018 Troncoso-Escudero, Parra, Nassif and Vidal. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY). The use, distribution or reproduction in other ...
    • Berrios Cárcamo, Pablo; Quezada, Mauricio; Quintanilla González, María Elena; Morales, Paola; Ezquer, Marcelo; Herrera Marschitz, Mario; Israel Jacard, Yedy; Ezquer, Fernando (MDPI, 2020)
      Drug abuse is a major global health and economic problem. However, there are no pharmacological treatments to effectively reduce the compulsive use of most drugs of abuse. Despite exerting different mechanisms of action, ...
    • Maccioni Baraona, Ricardo; Tapia, José Pablo; Guzmán Martínez, Leonardo (Elsevier Inc., 2018)
    • Fuenzalida, Catalina; Dufeu Garfias, María Soledad; Poniachik Teller, Jaime Melchor; Roblero Cum, Juan Pablo; Valenzuela Pérez, Lucía Teresita; Beltrán Muñoz, Caroll Jenny (Frontiers Media, 2021)
      Alcoholic liver disease (ALD) is one of the leading causes of morbidity among adults with alcohol use disorder (AUD) worldwide. Its clinical course ranges from steatosis to alcoholic hepatitis, progressing to more severe ...
    • Kleyn, C. Elise; Talbot, Peter S.; Mehta, Nehal N.; Sampogna, Francesca; Bundy, Chris; Ashcroft, Darren M.; Kimball, Alexa B.; Van De Kerkhof, Peter; Griffiths, Christopher E. M.; Valenzuela Ahumada, Fernando; Van Der Walt, Joelle M.; Aberra, Tsion; Puig, Lluís (Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2020)
      Psoriasis is a systemic, relapsing, inflammatory disease associated with serious comorbidities including mood problems and/or unhealthy lifestyle behaviours. Cutaneous and systemic abnormalities in innate and acquired ...
    • Saba, Laura; Flink, Stephen; Vanderlinden, Lauren; Israel Jacard, Yedy; Tampier de Jong, Lutske; Colombo, Gancarlo; Kiianmaa, Kalervo; Bell, Richard; Printz, Morton; Flodman, Pamela; Koob, George; Richardson, Heather; Lombardo, Joseph; Hoffman, Paula; Tabakoff, Boris (Wiley-Blackwell, 2015)
      A quantitative genetic approach, which involves correlation of transcriptional networks with the phenotype in a recombinant inbred (RI) population and in selectively bred lines of rats, and determination of coinciding ...
    • Arellano, Gabriel; Ottum, Payton A.; Reyes, Lilian I.; Burgos, Paula; Naves, Rodrigo (Frontiers Media, 2015)
      The role of interferon (IFN)-gamma in multiple sclerosis (MS) and its animal model, experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE), has remained as an enigmatic paradox for more than 30 years. Several studies attribute ...
    • Hurley, Michael J.; Deacon, Robert M.J.; Beyer, Katrin; Ioannou, Elena; Ibáñez, Agustin; Teeling, Jessica L.; Cogram, Patricia (Elsevier Inc., 2018)
      © 2018 Elsevier Inc. Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a multifactorial progressive neurodegenerative disease. Despite decades of research, no disease modifying therapy is available and a change of research objectives and/or ...
    • Segura Aguilar, Juan; Paris Pizarro, Irmgard; Muñoz, Patricia (Birkhauser Verlag AG, 2016)
    • Fernández Quezada, Dominique; Geisse Anguita, Antonia; Bernales Schnettler, José Ignacio; Lira, Alonso; Osorio Olivares, Fabiola (Frontiers Media, 2021)
      Immune surveillance is an essential process that safeguards the homeostasis of a healthy brain. Among the increasing diversity of immune cells present in the central nervous system (CNS), microglia have emerged as a prominent ...