Effect of elevated K(+), hypotonic stress, and cortical spreading depression on astrocyte swelling in GFAP-deficient mice.

abstract：:Elevated levels of Oncostatin M (OSM), an interleukin-6 family cytokine, have been observed in multiple sclerosis (MS), HIV-associated neurocognitive disorder (HAND), and glioblastoma (GBM); however, its effects within the CNS are not well understood. OSM regulates gene expression primarily by activating the JAK/STAT,...

journal_title：Glia

authors： Baker BJ,Park KW,Qin H,Ma X,Benveniste EN

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:C-erbB receptor/neuregulin signalling plays a significant role in Schwann cell function. In vivo, Schwann cells up-regulate expression of c-erbB receptors in the first month after injury, but receptor expression is down-regulated with time to levels that are not detectable immunohistochemically. The inability of chron...

journal_title：Glia

authors： Li H,Wigley C,Hall SM

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The electron donors glutathione and thioredoxin play many vital roles in the mechanisms of cells to cope with oxidative stress. Critical to such antioxidant functions are the ability to synthesize glutathione and keep it reduced via glutathione reductase and the ability to reduce oxidized-thioredoxin via thioredoxin r...

journal_title：Glia

authors： Eftekharpour E,Holmgren A,Juurlink BH

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on their typical pattern of membrane currents, four populations of glial cells could be identified in thin brain slices of the postnatal hippocampus. In the present study, we applied the patch-clamp technique to glial cells in the hippocampal CA1 region, which are characterized by a complex pattern of different ...

journal_title：Glia

authors： Akopian G,Kressin K,Derouiche A,Steinhäuser C

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our knowledge of astroglia and their physiological and pathophysiological role(s) in the central nervous system (CNS) has grown during the past decade, revealing a complex picture. It is becoming increasingly clear that glia play a significant role in the homeostasis and function of the CNS and that neurons should no ...

journal_title：Glia

authors： Farahani R,Pina-Benabou MH,Kyrozis A,Siddiq A,Barradas PC,Chiu FC,Cavalcante LA,Lai JC,Stanton PK,Rozental R

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oligodendrocyte precursor cells (OPCs) originate from restricted regions of the brain and migrate into the developing white matter, where they differentiate into oligodendrocytes and myelinate axons in the central nervous system (CNS). The molecular mechanisms that orchestrate these long distance trips of OPCs to popu...

journal_title：Glia

authors： Xiao L,Hu C,Yang W,Guo D,Li C,Shen W,Liu X,Aijun H,Dan W,He C

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The predominant glial cells of the drone retina (outer pigment cells) respond to an increase in extracellular [K+] (Ko) by a net uptake of K+; thus, they contribute to bringing Ko back toward its baseline value. The authors report herein that there is also a different mechanism by which light stimulation of the retina...

journal_title：Glia

authors： Coles JA,Schneider-Picard G

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oligodendrocyte precursor cells (OPCs) differentiate and mature into oligodendrocytes, which produce myelin in the central nervous system. Prior studies have shown that the mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR) is necessary for proper myelination of the mouse spinal cord and that bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) sign...

journal_title：Glia

authors： Ornelas IM,Khandker L,Wahl SE,Hashimoto H,Macklin WB,Wood TL

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have shown previously that switching of the alpha v-associated beta1 and beta5 integrin subunits during differentiation of myelin-forming oligodendrocytes may regulate important aspects of cell behaviour such as migration (Milner et al., 1996: J Neurosci 16:7240-7252). In this study we have examined the development...

journal_title：Glia

authors： Milner R,Frost E,Nishimura S,Delcommenne M,Streuli C,Pytela R,Ffrench-Constant C

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The consequences of sublytic terminal complement complex (TCC) assembly on Schwann cell proliferation and apoptosis were examined by using purified complement proteins (C5*-9) or antibody-sensitized Schwann cells in the presence of a serum that was depleted of the seventh component of complement (C7dHS) and reconstitu...

journal_title：Glia

authors： Dashiell SM,Rus H,Koski CL

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer stem cells (CSC) are essential for tumorigenesis. The transcription factor Sox2 is overexpressed in brain gliomas, and is essential to maintain CSC. In mouse high-grade glioma pHGG cells in culture, Sox2 deletion causes cell proliferation arrest and inability to reform tumors after transplantation in vivo; in S...

journal_title：Glia

authors： Barone C,Buccarelli M,Alessandrini F,Pagin M,Rigoldi L,Sambruni I,Favaro R,Ottolenghi S,Pallini R,Ricci-Vitiani L,Malatesta P,Nicolis SK

更新日期：2021-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Much of the cell death following episodes of anoxia and ischemia in the mammalian central nervous system has been attributed to extracellular accumulation of glutamate and ATP, which causes a rise in [Ca(2+)](i), loss of mitochondrial potential, and cell death. However, restoration of blood flow and reoxygenation are ...

journal_title：Glia

authors： Domercq M,Mato S,Soria FN,Sánchez-gómez MV,Alberdi E,Matute C

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the last decade, microRNAs have been increasingly recognized as key modulators of glial development. Recently, we identified miR-125a-3p as a new player in oligodendrocyte physiology, regulating in vitro differentiation of oligodendrocyte precursor cells (OPCs). Here, we show that miR-125a-3p is upregulated in acti...

journal_title：Glia

authors： Marangon D,Boda E,Parolisi R,Negri C,Giorgi C,Montarolo F,Perga S,Bertolotto A,Buffo A,Abbracchio MP,Lecca D

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Astrocytic response in the immediate vicinity of freeze- and cobalt-induced lesions has been examined at the light and ultrastructural level. However, the temporal and spatial distribution of astrocytic reactivity throughout the rat cerebral cortex, using glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) immunolabeling, has not ...

journal_title：Glia

authors： Anders JJ,Niedermair S,Ellis E,Salopek M

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The technology to generate autologous pluripotent stem cells (iPS cells) from almost any somatic cell type has brought various cell replacement therapies within clinical research. Besides the challenge to optimize iPS protocols to appropriate safety and GMP levels, procedures need to be developed to differentiate iPS ...

journal_title：Glia

authors： Czepiel M,Balasubramaniyan V,Schaafsma W,Stancic M,Mikkers H,Huisman C,Boddeke E,Copray S

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The G protein-coupled receptor 17 (GPR17) plays crucial roles in myelination. It is highly expressed during transition of oligodendrocyte progenitor cells to immature oligodendrocytes, but, after this stage, it must be down-regulated to allow generation of mature myelinating cells. After endocytosis, GPR17 is sorted i...

journal_title：Glia

authors： Meraviglia V,Ulivi AF,Boccazzi M,Valenza F,Fratangeli A,Passafaro M,Lecca D,Stagni F,Giacomini A,Bartesaghi R,Abbracchio MP,Ceruti S,Rosa P

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The kinetics and dynamics of glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) assembly was explored by a fluorescence energy transfer assay method. Purified GFAP was stoichiometrically labeled at a single cysteine residue with fluorescein-maleimide. Soluble labeled GFAP in a low ionic strength buffer was assembled into 10 nm fi...

journal_title：Glia

authors： Nakamura Y,Takeda M,Angelides KJ,Tada K,Hariguchi S,Nishimura T

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The amyloid hypothesis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) suggests that soluble amyloid β (Aβ) is an initiator of a cascade of events eventually leading to neurodegeneration. Recently, we reported that Aβ deranged Ca(2+) homeostasis specifically in hippocampal astrocytes by targeting key elements of Ca(2+) signaling, such as...

journal_title：Glia

authors： Lim D,Iyer A,Ronco V,Grolla AA,Canonico PL,Aronica E,Genazzani AA

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder affecting predominantly motor neurons. Recent studies suggest that the disease progression of ALS is non-cell-autonomous, although the interaction between neurons and glial cells in different disease stages is not entirely clear. Here, we ...

journal_title：Glia

authors： Wang R,Yang B,Zhang D

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have used C6 glial cells (2B clone), early and late passage, as well as advanced passages (8-17) of glial cells derived from aged (18-month-old) mouse cerebral hemispheres (MACH), as model systems for studying glial properties. In this study passages 20-24 were considered "early" and passages 73-90 were considered ...

journal_title：Glia

authors： Lee K,Kentroti S,Billie H,Bruce C,Vernadakis A

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rehabilitative therapies after stroke are designed to improve remodeling of neuronal circuits and to promote functional recovery. Only very little is known about the underlying cellular mechanisms. In particular, the effects of rehabilitative training on glial cells, which play an important role in the pathophysiology...

journal_title：Glia

authors： Keiner S,Wurm F,Kunze A,Witte OW,Redecker C

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite decades of research, primary brain tumors, gliomas, lack effective treatment options and present a huge clinical challenge. Particularly, the most malignant subtype, Glioblastoma multiforme, proliferates extensively and cells often undergo incomplete cell divisions, resulting in multinucleated cells. We now pr...

journal_title：Glia

authors： Bomben VC,Sontheimer H

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuroaxonal degeneration is a pathological hallmark of multiple sclerosis (MS) contributing to irreversible neurological disability. Pathological mechanisms leading to axonal damage include autoimmunity to neuronal antigens. In actively demyelinating lesions, myelin is phagocytosed by microglia and blood-borne macroph...

journal_title：Glia

authors： Huizinga R,van der Star BJ,Kipp M,Jong R,Gerritsen W,Clarner T,Puentes F,Dijkstra CD,van der Valk P,Amor S

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a cause of major neurological disability, and no satisfactory treatment is currently available. Traumatic SCI directly damages the cell bodies and/or processes of neurons and triggers a series of endogenous processes, including neuroinflammatory response and reactive astrogliosis. In this s...

journal_title：Glia

authors： Su Z,Yuan Y,Cao L,Zhu Y,Gao L,Qiu Y,He C

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent research has focused on soluble oligomeric assemblies of beta-amyloid peptides (Abeta) as the proximate cause of neuroinflammation, synaptic loss, and the eventual dementia associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD). In this study, tripchlorolide (T4), an extract of Tripterygium wilfordii Hook. F (TWHF), was stud...

journal_title：Glia

authors： Pan XD,Chen XC,Zhu YG,Chen LM,Zhang J,Huang TW,Ye QY,Huang HP

更新日期：2009-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Individuals with neurofibromatosis 1 (NF1) develop low-grade astrocytomas at an increased frequency. To gain insight into the function of the Nf1 gene product as a growth regulator for astrocytes, we examined mice heterozygous for a targeted Nf1 mutation. In our previous studies, we demonstrated increased numbers of p...

journal_title：Glia

authors： Bajenaru ML,Donahoe J,Corral T,Reilly KM,Brophy S,Pellicer A,Gutmann DH

更新日期：2001-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In the central nervous system, glial cells play an important role in inflammatory and immune responses, and opioid peptides have been identified as essential mediators between the nervous and the immune systems. We report the profound upregulation of the opioid-related nociceptin/orphanin FQ (N/OFQ) by inflammatory me...

journal_title：Glia

authors： Buzas B,Rosenberger J,Kim KW,Cox BM

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a critical relationship between oligodendrocyte development, myelin production, and iron bioavailability. Iron deficiency leads to hypomyelination both in humans and animal models, and the neurological sequelae of hypomyelination are significant. Therefore, understanding molecular mechanisms of iron import in...

journal_title：Glia

authors： Todorich B,Zhang X,Connor JR

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the peripheral anti-inflammatory effect of norepinephrine (NE) is well documented, the mechanism by which this neurotransmitter functions as an anti-inflammatory/neuroprotective agent in the central nervous system (CNS) is unclear. This article aimed to determine the anti-inflammatory/neuroprotective effects ...

journal_title：Glia

authors： Jiang L,Chen SH,Chu CH,Wang SJ,Oyarzabal E,Wilson B,Sanders V,Xie K,Wang Q,Hong JS

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Astrocytes are the most numerous cell type in the central nervous system. When cultured, these cells express a wide variety of receptors for neurotransmitters. Nonetheless, it has yet to be firmly established that adult astrocytes in situ express receptors for neurotransmitters. In this report the technique of combine...

journal_title：Glia

authors： Salm AK,McCarthy KD

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00