Publications
- Barbeito L, Cassina P, Beckman JS. What makes astrocytes neurotoxic in ALS? (2010) J. Neurochem. (submitted)
- Barbeito AG, Martinez-Palma L, Vargas MR, Pehar M, Mañay N, Beckman JS, Barbeito L, Cassina P. Lead exposure stimulates VEGF expression in the spinal cord and extends survival in a mouse model of ALS. Neurobiol Dis. 2010 37:574-580.
- Sotelo-Silveira JR, Lepanto P, Elizondo MV, Horjales S, Palacios F, Martinez-Palma L, Marin M, Beckman JS, Barbeito L. Axonal mitochondrial clusters containing mutant SOD1 in transgenic models of ALS. Antioxid Redox Signal. 2009 11:1535-45
- Gonzalez P., Burgaya F., Acarin L., Peluffo H., Castellano B. Gonzalez. B. IL-10 and IL-10RI are upregulated in glial cells after an excitotoxic injury to the postnatal rat brain. Journal of Neuropathology and Experimental Neurology. 2009 68:391-403
- Dupuis L, Pehar M, Cassina P, Rene F, Castellanos R, Rouaux C, Gandelman M. Dimou L, Schwab ME, Loeffler JP, Barbeito L, Gonzalez de Aguilar JL. Nogo receptor antagonizes p75NTR-dependent motor neuron death. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 2008 105:740-5
- Cassina, P; Cassina, A; Pehar, M; Castellanos,R; Mason,R; Barbeito, L; Radi Rafael Mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidative stress in SOD1G93A –bearing astrocytes promote motoneuron degeneration. J. Neurosci. 28: 4115-4122, 2008.
- Vargas MR, Pehar M, Díaz-Amarilla PJ, Beckman JS, Barbeito L. Transcriptional profile of primary astrocytes expressing ALS-linked mutant SOD1. J Neurosci Res. 2008 86:3515-25.
- Olivera S.; Fernandez A, Latini A., Rosillo J., Casanova G., Wajner M., Cassina P., Barbeito L. Astrocytic proliferation and mitochondrial dysfunction induced by accumulated glutaric acidemia I (GAI) metabolites: possible implications for GAI pathogenesis. Neurobiol Dis. 2008 32:528-34. 2008
- Pehar M, Vargas MR, Robinson KM, Cassina P, Diaz-Amarilla PJ, Hagen TM, Radi R, Barbeito L, Beckman JS. Mitochondrial superoxide production and nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 activation in p75 neurotrophin receptor-induced motor neuron apoptosis. J Neurosci. 2007; 27:7777-85.
- H. Peluffo, P. González, A. Arís, L. Acarin, A. Villaverde, B. Castellano, B. González. RGD domains neuroprotect the immature brain by a glial dependent mechanism. Annals of Neurology. 62:251-261 (2007).