Helena Decker

An anti-diabetes agent protects the mouse brain from defective insulin signaling caused by Alzheimer’s disease–associated Aβ oligomers

Theresa R. Bomfim, Letícia Forny‐Germano, Luciana B. Sathler et al. · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 2012 · 812 citations · Full text

Synaptic Transmission, Synaptic Signaling, Insulin Signaling +28

Protection of synapses against Alzheimer's-linked toxins: Insulin signaling prevents the pathogenic binding of Aβ oligomers

Fernanda G. De Felice, Marcelo N. N. Vieira, Theresa R. Bomfim et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2009 · 657 citations · Full text

<i>N</i>‐Methyl‐<scp>d</scp>‐aspartate receptors are required for synaptic targeting of Alzheimer’s toxic amyloid‐β peptide oligomers

Helena Decker, Sofia Jürgensen, Martín F. Adrover et al. · Journal of Neurochemistry · 2010 · 161 citations · Full text

Thyroid hormone increases astrocytic glutamate uptake and protects astrocytes and neurons against glutamate toxicity

Cláudia Beatriz Nedel Mendes‐de‐Aguiar, Ricardo Alchini, Helena Decker et al. · Journal of Neuroscience Research · 2008 · 94 citations

Glutamate-induced Toxicity in Hippocampal Slices Involves Apoptotic Features and p38MAPK Signaling

Simone Molz, Helena Decker, Tharine Dal‐Cim et al. · Neurochemical Research · 2007 · 91 citations

Hippocampal Slices, Glutamate-induced Toxicity, Neurophysiology +10