Author name: Kristen Hartman

The angiotensin II type 2 receptors protect renal tubule mitochondria in early stages of diabetes mellitus

Micakovic T, Papagiannarou S, Clark E, Kuzay Y, Abramovic K, Peters J, Sticht C, Volk N, Fleming T, Nawroth P, Hammes HP, Alenina N, Grone HJ, Hoffmann SC (2018) The angiotensin II type 2 receptors protect renal tubule mitochondria in early stages of diabetes mellitus. Kidney Int 94:937-950. doi: 10.1016/j.kint.2018.06.006 PMID: 30190172 Objective: To investigate […]

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Non-canonical Ret signaling augments p75-mediated cell death in developing sympathetic neurons

Donnelly CR, Gabreski NA, Suh EB, Chowdhury M, Pierchala BA (2018) Non-canonical Ret signaling augments p75-mediated cell death in developing sympathetic neurons. J Cell Biol 217:327. doi: 10.1083/jcb.201703120 PMID: 30018091 Summary: The authors investigated the interactions of pro-survival and pro-apoptotic receptors in Programmed Cell Death (PCD) using the sympathetic nervous system as a model. They

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Expression of the intrarenal angiotensin receptor and the role of renin-angiotensin system inhibitors in IgA nephropathy.

Zhang Z, Jiang SM, Ma YP, Dai PL, Wang YN, Zou GM, Gao HM, Yang Y, Li WG (2019) Expression of the intrarenal angiotensin receptor and the role of renin-angiotensin system inhibitors in IgA nephropathy. Mol Cell Biochem 453:103-110. doi: 10.1007/s11010-018-3435-4 PMID: 30159797 Objective: To investigate the role of intrarenal renin-angiotensin system (RAS) in the

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Atopic dermatitis linked cytokine interleukin-31 induced itch mediated via a neuropeptide natriuretic polypeptide b

Pitake S, Ralph PC, DeBrecht J, Mishra SK (2018) Atopic dermatitis linked cytokine interleukin-31 induced itch mediated via a neuropeptide natriuretic polypeptide b. Acta Derm Venereol 98:795-796. doi: 10.2340/00015555-2977 Objective: To determine if NPPB is involved as a neuropeptide in IL-31-mediated itch in atopic dermatitis (AD) via natriuretic polypeptide receptor A (NPRA) in the spinal

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Selective ablation of striatal striosomes produces the deregulation of dopamine nigrostriatal pathway

Shumilov K, Real MÁ, Valderrama-Carvajal A, Rivera A (2018) Selective ablation of striatal striosomes produces the deregulation of dopamine nigrostriatal pathway. PLoS One 13:e0203135. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0203135 Objective: To increase knowledge in the role of the striosomal projection onto the dopamine neurons of the SNc and its impact on the nigrostriatal dopamine pathway. Summary: Results highlight

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Breathing, Parkinson’s Disease and Targeting Orexin Receptors

Orexin-B-SAP (Cat. #IT-20): a tool for eliminating cells that express the orexin-2 receptor; targeted via orexin-B peptide, eliminated via saporin. Orexinergic Neurons Are Involved in the Chemosensory Control of Breathing During the Dark Phase in a Parkinson’s Disease Model. Oliveira LM, Falquetto B, Moreira TS, & Takakura AC (2018) Exper Neurol, 309:107-118. Objective:  To determine

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Indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase-dependent expansion of T-regulatory cells maintains mucosal healing in ulcerative colitis

Acovic A, Simovic Markovic B, Gazdic M, Arsenijevic A, Jovicic N, Gajovic N, Jovanovic M, Zdravkovic N, Kanjevac T, Harrell CR, Fellabaum C, Dolicanin Z, Djonov V, Arsenijevic N, Lukic ML, Volarevic V (2018) Indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase-dependent expansion of T-regulatory cells maintains mucosal healing in ulcerative colitis. Therap Adv Gastroenterol 11:1-22. doi: 10.1177/1756284818793558 Objective: To analyze

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Intersectional strategies for targeting amacrine and ganglion cell types in the mouse retina

Jo A, Xu J, Deniz S, Cherian S, DeVries SH, Zhu Y (2018) Intersectional strategies for targeting amacrine and ganglion cell types in the mouse retina. Front Neural Circuits 12:66. doi: 10.3389/fncir.2018.00066 PMID: 30186122 Objective: To obtain unambiguous information about retinal processing. Summary: Results establish a foundation for future application of intersectional strategies in the

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