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Patricia Cassina

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Active since

1995

Affiliations

Universidad de la República de Uruguay(Current)

Instituto de Investigaciones Biológicas Clemente Estable

Institut Pasteur de Montevideo

Oregon State University

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Patricia Cassina is an author at Universidad de la República de Uruguay specializing in medicine, neuroprotection, and oxidative stress.

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Publications per year

1995–2023

33

Publications

33

Mitochondrial Dysfunction in SOD1<sup>G93A</sup>-Bearing Astrocytes Promotes Motor Neuron Degeneration: Prevention by Mitochondrial-Targeted Antioxidants

Patricia Cassina, Adriana Cassina, Mariana Pehar et al. · Journal of Neuroscience · 2008 · 304 citations · Full text

Astrocytic production of nerve growth factor in motor neuron apoptosis: implications for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Mariana Pehar, Patricia Cassina, Marcelo R. Vargas et al. · Journal of Neurochemistry · 2004 · 222 citations

Peroxynitrite triggers a phenotypic transformation in spinal cord astrocytes that induces motor neuron apoptosis

Patricia Cassina, Hugo Peluffo, Mariana Pehar et al. · Journal of Neuroscience Research · 2001 · 183 citations

Phenotypically aberrant astrocytes that promote motoneuron damage in a model of inherited amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Pablo Díaz‐Amarilla, Silvia Olivera‐Bravo, Emiliano Trías et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2011 · 182 citations · Full text

Increased glutathione biosynthesis by Nrf2 activation in astrocytes prevents p75<sup>NTR</sup>‐dependent motor neuron apoptosis

Marcelo R. Vargas, Mariana Pehar, Patricia Cassina et al. · Journal of Neurochemistry · 2006 · 176 citations

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