ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE: THE ROLE OF ESTROGENS

Pubblicazioni Scientifiche

• 2000 INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF DEVELOPMENTAL NEUROSCIENCE

  Expression of the estrogen-regulated gene Nip2 during rat brain maturation

• 2001 MOLECULAR ENDOCRINOLOGY

  Engineering of a mouse for the in vivo profiling of estrogen receptor activity

• 2002 MOLECULAR PSYCHIATRY

  Estrogen and inflammation: hormone generous action spreads to the brain

• 2000 JOURNAL OF NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

  Oestrogen prevention of neural cell death correlates with decreased expression of mRNA for the pro-apoptotic protein Nip-2

• 2000 EXPERIMENTAL GERONTOLOGY

  Estrogen blocks inducible nitric oxide synthase accumulation in LPS-activated microglia cells

• 1999 ENDOCRINOLOGY

  17 beta-estradiol decreases nitric oxide synthase II synthesis in vascular smooth muscle cells

• 2001 BRAIN RESEARCH REVIEWS

  Estrogen neuroprotection: the involvement of the Bcl-2 binding protein BNIP2

• 2001 JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

  Estrogen prevents the lipopolysaccharide-induced inflammatory response in microglia

• 2000 JOURNAL OF NEUROCYTOLOGY

  Estrogens, apoptosis and cells of neural origin

• 1999 FASEB JOURNAL

  Estrogen and progesterone induction of survival of monoblastoid cells undergoing TNF-alpha-induced apoptosis

• 2000 JOURNAL OF STEROID BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

  Identification of estrogen target genes in human neural cells

• 2000 JOURNAL OF NEURAL TRANSMISSION-SUPPLEMENT

  Estrogens, apoptosis and cells of neural origin

• 2000 ENDOCRINOLOGY

  Estradiol induces differential neuronal phenotypes by activating estrogen receptor alpha or beta

• 1998 MOLECULAR ENDOCRINOLOGY

  Divergent pathways regulate ligand-independent activation of ER alpha in SK-N-BE neuroblastoma and COS-1 renal carcinoma cells

• 2003 NATURE MEDICINE

  In vivo imaging of transcriptionally active estrogen receptors