[HTML][HTML] Cellular prion protein: on the road for functions

VR Martins, R Linden, MAM Prado, R Walz… - FEBS letters, 2002 - Elsevier
Cellular prion (PrPc) is a plasma membrane glycosyphosphatidylinositol-anchored protein
present in neurons but also in other cell types. Protein conservation among species …

Cellular prion protein: implications in seizures and epilepsy

R Walz, RMRPS Castro, TR Velasco… - Cellular and molecular …, 2002 - Springer
Cellular prion (PrP c) is a plasma membrane protein involved with copper uptake, protection
against oxidative stress, cell adhesion, differentiation, signaling, and survival in the central …

Time-related increase in mitochondrial superoxide production, biomolecule damage and antioxidant enzyme activities in cortical astrocyte cultures

F Klamt, C Gottfried, F Tramontina, F Dal-Pizzol… - …, 2002 - journals.lww.com
According to the free radical theory of aging, biological senescence processes develop from
a general failure to maintain organism's homeostasis, probably due to oxidative stress. The …