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Guillermina Almazan

Guillermina Almazan

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Neuroscience

D-Index
54
Citations
7827
World Ranking
4995
National Ranking
290

Overview

Guillermina Almazan is affiliated with McGill University in Canada. Their academic work is situated within this institution, indicating a connection to one of Canada's leading research universities.

The available data does not list specific recent papers or main topics of work, nor does it provide information on frequent co-authors, publication venues, or book publications associated with Guillermina Almazan. Likewise, no awards or distinctions are recorded in the current source information.

Despite the absence of detailed publication or research topic data, Guillermina Almazan's affiliation with McGill University suggests engagement in scholarly activities consistent with the academic standards of this institution. The lack of explicit mention of research fields and topics means no specific specialization can be attributed.

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Best Publications

  • Cannabinoids promote oligodendrocyte progenitor survival: involvement of cannabinoid receptors and phosphatidylinositol-3 kinase/Akt signaling.

    Eduardo Molina-Holgado;José M. Vela;Angel Arévalo-Martı́n;Guillermina Almazán

  • Nuclear localization of prostaglandin E2 receptors

    Mousumi Bhattacharya;Krishna G. Peri;Guillermina Almazan;Alfredo Ribeiro-da-Silva

  • Localization of functional prostaglandin E2 receptors EP3 and EP4 in the nuclear envelope

    Mousumi Bhattacharya;Krishna Peri;Alfredo Ribeiro-da-Silva;Guillermina Almazan

  • Interleukin-1 regulates proliferation and differentiation of oligodendrocyte progenitor cells.

    José M Vela;Eduardo Molina-Holgado;Angel Arévalo-Martín;Guillermina Almazán

  • Nuclear Retention of MBP mRNAs in the Quaking Viable Mice

    Daniel Larocque;Julie Pilotte;Taiping Chen;Frank Cloutier

  • Human coronavirus OC43 infection induces chronic encephalitis leading to disabilities in BALB/C mice.

    Hélène Jacomy;Gabriela Fragoso;Guillermina Almazan;Walter E. Mushynski

  • Regulation of vasopressin gene expression in rat hypothalamic neurons. Response to osmotic stimulation.

    H H Zingg;D Lefebvre;G Almazan

  • Protection of p27(Kip1) mRNA by quaking RNA binding proteins promotes oligodendrocyte differentiation.

    Daniel Larocque;André Galarneau;Hsueh-Ning Liu;Michelle Scott

  • Amyloid β-Induced Nerve Growth Factor Dysmetabolism in Alzheimer Disease

    Martin A. Bruno;Wanda C. Leon;Gabriela Fragoso;Walter E. Mushynski

  • A novel mechanism for vasoconstrictor action of 8-isoprostaglandin F2α on retinal vessels

    Isabelle Lahaie;Pierre Hardy;Xin Hou;Haroutioun Hasséssian

  • IGF‐1‐stimulated protein synthesis in oligodendrocyte progenitors requires PI3K/mTOR/Akt and MEK/ERK pathways

    Olivia Bibollet-Bahena;Guillermina Almazan

  • Oligodendrocyte-protection and remyelination post-spinal cord injuries: a review.

    Mina Mekhail;Guillermina Almazan;Maryam Tabrizian

  • Oligodendrogliopathy in Multiple Sclerosis: Low Glycolytic Metabolic Rate Promotes Oligodendrocyte Survival

    Malena B Rone;Qiao-Ling Cui;Jun Fang;Li-Chun Wang

  • IGF‐I‐induced oligodendrocyte progenitor proliferation requires PI3K/Akt, MEK/ERK, and Src‐like tyrosine kinases

    Qiao-Ling Cui;Guillermina Almazan

  • Regulation of poly(A) tail size of vasopressin mRNA.

    H H Zingg;D L Lefebvre;G Almazan

  • Exposure of developing oligodendrocytes to cadmium causes HSP72 induction, free radical generation, reduction in glutathione levels, and cell death.

    Guillermina Almazan;Hsueh-Ning Liu;Amani Khorchid;Saravanan Sundararajan

  • AMPA receptor-mediated toxicity in oligodendrocyte progenitors involves free radical generation and activation of JNK, calpain and caspase 3.

    Hsueh-Ning Liu;Benoit I. Giasson;Walter E. Mushynski;Guillermina Almazan

  • Developmental differences in H2O2‐induced oligodendrocyte cell death: role of glutathione, mitogen‐activated protein kinases and caspase 3

    Gabriela Fragoso;Ana Katherine Martínez‐Bermúdez;Hsueh‐Ning Liu;Amani Khorchid

  • Phosphorylation and disruption of intermediate filament proteins in oligodendrocyte precursor cultures treated with calyculin A.

    G. Almazan;D. E. H. Afar;J. C. Bell

  • Rat oligodendrocytes express muscarinic receptors coupled to phosphoinositide hydrolysis and adenylyl cyclase.

    R. I. Cohen;G. Almazan

  • The constitutive production of the endocannabinoid 2-arachidonoylglycerol participates in oligodendrocyte differentiation.

    Oscar Gomez;Angel Arevalo-Martin;Daniel Garcia-Ovejero;Silvia Ortega-Gutierrez

  • Type II arginine methyltransferase PRMT5 regulates gene expression of inhibitors of differentiation/DNA binding Id2 and Id4 during glial cell differentiation.

    Jinghan Huang;Gillian Vogel;Zhenbao Yu;Guillermina Almazan

Frequent Co-Authors

Jack P. Antel
Jack P. Antel McGill University
Timothy E. Kennedy
Timothy E. Kennedy Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital
Maryam Tabrizian
Maryam Tabrizian McGill University
Alyson E. Fournier
Alyson E. Fournier Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital
Alfredo Ribeiro-da-Silva
Alfredo Ribeiro-da-Silva McGill University
A. Claudio Cuello
A. Claudio Cuello McGill University
André Olivier
André Olivier McGill University

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