Altered astrocytic response to activation in SOD1G93A mice and its implications on amyotrophic lateral sclerosis pathogenesis

C Benkler, T Ben‐Zur, Y Barhum, D Offen - Glia, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal, rapidly progressive,
neurodegenerative disease caused by motor neuron degeneration. Despite extensive …

[HTML][HTML] Lysosomal and phagocytic activity is increased in astrocytes during disease progression in the SOD1 G93A mouse model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

DJ Baker, DJ Blackburn, M Keatinge… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Astrocytes are key players in the progression of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
Previously, gene expression profiling of astrocytes from the pre-symptomatic stage of the …

Astrocytes in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

SH Vaz, S Pinto, AM Sebastião, D Brites - Exon Publications, 2021 - exonpublications.com
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a devastating neurodegenerative disorder,
characterized by the degeneration of upper and lower motor neurons of the motor cortex …

[HTML][HTML] Communication defects with astroglia contribute to early impairments in the motor cortex plasticity of SOD1G93A mice

S Costa-Pinto, J Gonçalves-Ribeiro… - Neurobiology of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disease, involving the selective
degeneration of cortical upper synapses in the primary motor cortex (M1). Excitotoxicity in …

Cortical neurotoxic astrocytes with early ALS pathology and miR-146a deficit replicate gliosis markers of symptomatic SOD1G93A mouse model

C Gomes, C Cunha, F Nascimento, JA Ribeiro… - Molecular …, 2019 - Springer
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disease characterized by
motor neuron (MN) loss. Recent evidences highlight astrocytes as important players in MN …

[HTML][HTML] Focal degeneration of astrocytes in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

D Rossi, L Brambilla, CF Valori, C Roncoroni… - Cell Death & …, 2008 - nature.com
Astrocytes emerge as key players in motor neuron degeneration in Amyotrophic Lateral
Sclerosis (ALS). Whether astrocytes cause direct damage by releasing toxic factors or …

[HTML][HTML] The role of the innate immune system in ALS

S Phani, DB Re, S Przedborski - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2012 - frontiersin.org
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal, adult-onset neurodegenerative disease that is
characterized by the death of upper and lower motor neurons. Recent studies have made it …

Transgenic SOD1 G93A mice develop reduced GLT‐1 in spinal cord without alterations in cerebrospinal fluid glutamate levels

C Bendotti, M Tortarolo, SK Suchak… - Journal of …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Glutamate‐induced excitotoxicity is suggested to play a central role in the development of
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), although it is still unclear whether it represents a primary …

Human adipose-derived stem cells enhance the glutamate uptake function of GLT1 in SOD1G93A-bearing astrocytes

R Gu, X Hou, R Pang, L Li, F Chen, J Geng, Y Xu… - Biochemical and …, 2010 - Elsevier
Impaired glutamate uptake function of astrocytes associated with accumulation of
extracellular glutamate is a well-documented feature of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) …

[HTML][HTML] Comprehensive expression analysis with cell-type-specific transcriptome in ALS-linked mutant SOD1 mice: Revisiting the active role of glial cells in disease

H Yamashita, O Komine, N Fujimori-Tonou… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Non-cell autonomous mechanisms are involved in the pathogenesis of amyotrophic lateral
sclerosis (ALS), an adult neurodegenerative disease characterized by selective motor …