Raquel Ferreira

Activation of microglial cells triggers a release of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) inducing their proliferation in an adenosine A2A receptor-dependent manner: A2A receptor blockade prevents BDNF release and proliferation of microglia

Catarina A. Gomes, Raquel Ferreira, Jimmy George et al. · Journal of Neuroinflammation · 2013 · 222 citations · Full text

Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Modulates Survival, Proliferation, and Neuronal Differentiation in Neonatal Subventricular Zone Cell Cultures

Liliana Bernardino, Fabienne Agasse, Bruno Silva et al. · Stem Cells · 2008 · 211 citations · Full text

Multifaces of neuropeptide Y in the brain – Neuroprotection, neurogenesis and neuroinflammation

João O. Malva, Sara Xapelli, Sofia Baptista et al. · Neuropeptides · 2012 · 125 citations

Neurodegenerative Diseases, Developmental Biology, Neurobiology Of Disease +9

Methamphetamine‐Induced Early Increase of IL‐6 and TNF‐α mRNA Expression in the Mouse Brain

Joana Gonçalves, Tânia Martins, Raquel Ferreira et al. · Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences · 2008 · 122 citations

Neuropeptide Y Modulation of Interleukin-1β (IL-1β)-induced Nitric Oxide Production in Microglia

Raquel Ferreira, Sara Xapelli, Tiago Santos et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2010 · 118 citations · Full text

Immunology, Immune Regulation, Innate Immunity +20