2015
Decoding astrocyte heterogeneity: New tools for clonal analysis
Bribián A, Figueres-Oñate M, Martín-López E, López-Mascaraque L. Decoding astrocyte heterogeneity: New tools for clonal analysis. Neuroscience 2015, 323: 10-19. PMID: 25917835, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2015.04.036.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEmbryonic developmentAstrocyte lineagePowerful genetic toolsBiology of astrocytesGenetic toolsCell heterogeneityLineagesOntogenetic originAstrocyte heterogeneityClonal analysisPhysiological featuresSpecific labelingAstrocyte progenitorsClonesAdult brainCell clonesAstrocyte clonesFinal fateExciting areaNew toolProgenyBiologyProgenitors
2013
Clonal Astrocytic Response to Cortical Injury
Martín-López E, García-Marques J, Núñez-Llaves R, López-Mascaraque L. Clonal Astrocytic Response to Cortical Injury. PLOS ONE 2013, 8: e74039. PMID: 24040158, PMCID: PMC3769363, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0074039.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDays post injuryHigher proliferative responsesCentral nervous systemCortical injuryStrong morphological alterationsAstrocytic responsePost injuryBrain injuryGlial functionGlial cellsProliferative responseImmunohistochemical analysisNervous systemAstrocyte heterogeneitySame cloneInjuryMechanical injuryAstrocytesMorphological alterationsClonal responseHeterogeneous populationDistinct clonesCell lineagesMorphological changesMultifaceted role