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Astroglia in Alzheimer's disease

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Published1992
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1983 • 293 citations

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1987 • 281 citations

A variety of cerebral amyloid deposits in the brains of the Alzheimer-type dementia demonstrated by? protein immunostaining

1988 • 280 citations

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1983 • 250 citations

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1988 • 244 citations

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1987 • 241 citations

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1984 • 240 citations

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1990 • 238 citations

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1989 • 236 citations

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1979 • 230 citations

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1977 • 227 citations

Astrocytes

1989 • 227 citations

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1983 • 224 citations

Sulfated glycosaminoglycans: a common constituent of all amyloids?

1987 • 217 citations

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1981 • 217 citations

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1977 • 215 citations

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1983 • 214 citations

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1990 • 186 citations

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1983 • 173 citations

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1982 • 164 citations

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1981 • 159 citations

Neuronal pathology in the nucleus basalis and associated cell groups in senile dementia of the Alzheimer's type

1985 • 157 citations

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1986 • 153 citations

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1987 • 152 citations

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1985 • 145 citations

A synthetic peptide as an antagonist of substance P

1981 • 144 citations

Multiple tachykinin receptors

1985 • 142 citations

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1979 • 141 citations

Topographical distribution of neurochemical changes in Alzheimer's disease

1988 • 137 citations

l-Glutamate, excitatory amino acid receptors and brain function

1985 • 135 citations

Glial cell receptors

1988 • 133 citations

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1981 • 130 citations

A special type of senile plaque, possibly an initial stage

1987 • 129 citations

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1973 • 128 citations

Excitatory amino acids and anoxic/ischaemic brain damage

1985 • 118 citations

The release of endogenous amino acids from the rat visual cortex.

1976 • 116 citations

Ultrastructural localization of β-adrenergic receptor-like immunoreactivity in the cortex and neostriatum of rat brain

1987 • 115 citations

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1990 • 112 citations

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1983 • 110 citations

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1989 • 108 citations

Astrocytes and the plaques of Alzheimer's disease

1990 • 105 citations

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1986 • 105 citations

Decreased Computerized Tomography Numbers in Patients With Presenile Dementia

1980 • 102 citations

Neurotransmitter and Receptor Deficits in Senile Dementia of the Alzheimer Type

1986 • 100 citations

Tachykinin Receptors of the NK1 Type (Substance P) Coupled Positively to Phospholipase C on Cortical Astrocytes from the Newborn Mouse in Primary Culture

1989 • 100 citations

Effects of Neurotransmitters on Astrocyte Glycogen Stores In Vitro

1988 • 99 citations

Sulfated glycosaminoglycans in Alzheimer's disease

1987 • 98 citations

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1988 • 94 citations

Changes in the regional brain histamine and histidine levels in postmortem brains of Alzheimer patients

1989 • 93 citations

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1989 • 93 citations

Use of computerized tomography in senile dementia.

1975 • 92 citations

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1984 • 91 citations

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1982 • 91 citations

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1983 • 91 citations

Degeneration of cholinergic neurons in the basal nucleus following kainic or N-methyl-D-aspartic acid application to the cerebral cortex in the rat

1985 • 90 citations

Molecular pathology of amyloidogenic proteins and the role of vascular amyloidosis in Alzheimer's disease

1989 • 90 citations

Fibrous astrocytes in Alzheimer's disease and senile dementia of Alzheimer's type

1983 • 87 citations

Substance P‐like immunoreactivity is reduced in Alzheimer's disease cerebral cortex

1987 • 86 citations

Neuropeptidergic Systems in Plaques of Alzheimerʼs Disease

1987 • 84 citations

Glutamate in cortical fibers.

1981 • 83 citations

An overview of light and electron microscopic changes.

1983 • 81 citations

Rat 3‐Hydroxyanthranilic Acid Oxygenase: Purification from the Liver and Immunocytochemical Localization in the Brain

1987 • 80 citations

Widespread expression of amyloid beta-protein precursor gene in rat brain.

1989 • 78 citations

Chapter 45 Transplantation of immature and mature astrocytes and their effect on scar formation in the lesioned central nervous system

1988 • 76 citations

The ultrastructural localization of sulfated proteoglycans is identical in the amyloids of Alzheimer's disease and AA, AL, senile cardiac and medullary carcinoma-associated amyloidosis

1989 • 75 citations

ROLE OF ASTROCYTES IN COMPARTMENTATION OF AMINO ACID AND ENERGY METABOLISM

1986 • 75 citations

Developmental Change in the Glycosaminoglycan Composition of the Rat Brain

1986 • 73 citations

Role of microglia in plaque formation in senile dementia of the Alzheimer type

1986 • 68 citations

Cloning of a Gene Whose Expression Is Increased in Scrapie and in Senile Plaques in Human Brain

1985 • 68 citations

The cortex of the primary auditory area in Alzheimer's disease

1986 • 67 citations

Regulation of glutamate and GABA transport by adrenoceptors in primary astroglial cell cultures

1989 • 67 citations

Cationic dyes reveal proteoglycans structurally integrated within the characteristic lesions of Alzheimer's disease

1989 • 67 citations

Serotonin receptors on astrocytes in primary cultures: Effects of methysergide and fluoxetine

1979 • 67 citations

α1 and α2 Adrenergic receptors in mouse brain astrocytes from primary cultures

1981 • 66 citations

Changes in β‐Adrenergic Receptor Subtypes in Alzheimer‐Type Dementia

1987 • 65 citations

A synaptic vesicle antigen is restricted to the junctional region of the presynaptic plasma membrane.

1983 • 64 citations

Heparin-polypeptide interactions in aqueous solution

1973 • 63 citations

Substance P and somatostatin coexist within neuritic plaques: Implications for the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease

1989 • 62 citations

Identification of the beta adrenergic receptor subtype on astroglia purified from rat brain.

1982 • 62 citations

Substance P immunoreactive astrocytes are present in multiple sclerosis plaques

1989 • 60 citations

Astroglial ablation prevents MPTP-induced nigrostriatal neuronal death

1990 • 60 citations

Regulation of Glycogen Metabolism in Primary and Transformed Astrocytes In Vitro

1983 • 59 citations

Positron emission computed tomography in the diagnosis of dementia.

1981 • 56 citations

The molecular pathogenesis of astrogliosis in scrapie and Alzheimer's disease

1987 • 55 citations

Monosodium glutamate: increased neurotoxicity after removal of neuronal re-uptake sites

1981 • 54 citations

AMINO ACID UPTAKE

1986 • 52 citations

Serum and Cerebrospinal Fluid Proteins and the Blood-Brain Barrier in Alzheimer’s Disease and Multi-Infarct Dementia

1987 • 47 citations

Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for human autoantibody to glial fibrillary acidic protein: higher titer of the antibody is detected in serum of patients with Alzheimer's disease

1989 • 44 citations

Unilateral Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease

1986 • 44 citations

The Amyloid P‐Component (Protein AP): an Integral Part of the Amyloid Substance?

1979 • 43 citations

Neuropeptides in Alzheimer's disease.

1987 • 39 citations

Decreased Computerized Tomography Numbers in Patients with Presenile Dementia

1981 • 38 citations

Substance P and the novel mammalian tachykinins: a diversity of receptors and cellular actions

1985 • 38 citations

Brain Imaging: Aging and Dementia

1984 • 38 citations

Cerebrovascular permeability to horseradish peroxidase in hypertensive rats: effects of unilateral locus ceruleus lesion

1987 • 34 citations

Interaction of plasma fibronectin with selected cryoglobulins.

1980 • 30 citations

Substance P Immunoreactivity in Alzheimer Disease

1990 • 30 citations

Marked Regional Heterogeniety of 125I‐Bolton Hunter Substance P Binding and Substance P‐Induced Activation of Phospholipase C in Astrocyte Cultures from the Embryonic or Newborn Rat

1990 • 30 citations

Phenylethanolamine N‐methyltransferase activity is decreased in Alzheimer's disease brains

1987 • 29 citations

Metabolism of Glutamate and Glutamine in Neurons and Astrocytes in Primary Cultures

2018 • 27 citations

Alzheimer'S disease: Monoamines and spiperone binding reduced in nucleus basalis

1986 • 26 citations

Astrocyte mitogenic activity in aged normal and Alzheimer's human brain

1987 • 24 citations

On the possible relationship of cortical microvascular pathology to blood brain barrier changes in Alzheimer's disease

1988 • 24 citations

Increase of substance P-like immunoreactivity in the peripheral nerve of the axolotl after injury

1987 • 21 citations

Uptake and Release of Glutamate and Glutamine in Neurons and Astrocytes in Primary Cultures

2018 • 18 citations

Synaptic transmission in suprasylvian visual cortex is reduced by excitatory amino acid antagonists

1981 • 17 citations

On the Possible Involvement of Sulphomucopolysaccharides in the Storage of Catecholamines within the Central Nervous System

1975 • 14 citations

Qualitative and Quantitative Comparison of Brain Proteins in Alzheimer᾿s Disease

1989 • 14 citations

Substance P Stimulates Release of Arachidonic Acid Cyclooxygenation Products from Primary Culture Rat Astrocytes

1988 • 14 citations

Histochemical demonstration of cytoplasmic glycosaminoglycans in the macroneurons of the human central nervous system

1984 • 14 citations

Alzheimer's disease

1986 • 12 citations

Astrocyte RNA in relation to neuronal RNA depletion in Alzheimer's disease

1988 • 10 citations

[Alzheimer's disease: the glial reaction is general and severe in all areas of the central nervous system].

1989 • 6 citations

Glycosaminoglycans in Synaptosomes

1978 • 4 citations

An introduction to exocytotic release from nerve terminals.

1987 • 1 citations

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