Paula M. Canas

Modification of adenosine modulation of acetylcholine release in the hippocampus of aged rats.

Blockade of adenosine A(2A) receptors prevents staurosporine-induced apoptosis of rat hippocampal neurons.

Adenosine A2A receptor blockade prevents memory dysfunction caused by beta-amyloid peptides but not by scopolamine or MK-801.

Adenosine A2A receptor antagonists exert motor and neuroprotective effects by distinct cellular mechanisms.

Modification upon aging of the density of presynaptic modulation systems in the hippocampus.

A critical role of the adenosine A2A receptor in extrastriatal neurons in modulating psychomotor activity as revealed by opposite phenotypes of striatum and forebrain A2A receptor knock-outs.

GDNF control of the glutamatergic cortico-striatal pathway requires tonic activation of adenosine A receptors.

Spermine improves recognition memory deficit in a rodent model of Huntington's disease.

Key modulatory role of presynaptic adenosine A2A receptors in cortical neurotransmission to the striatal direct pathway.

Adenosine A2A receptor blockade prevents synaptotoxicity and memory dysfunction caused by beta-amyloid peptides via p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase pathway.

Adenosine A2A receptors control neuroinflammation and consequent hippocampal neuronal dysfunction.

Enhanced role of adenosine A(2A) receptors in the modulation of LTP in the rat hippocampus upon ageing.

Predominant loss of glutamatergic terminal markers in a β-amyloid peptide model of Alzheimer's disease.

Adenosine A₂A receptors in striatal glutamatergic terminals and GABAergic neurons oppositely modulate psychostimulant action and DARPP-32 phosphorylation.

The P2X7 receptor antagonist Brilliant Blue G attenuates contralateral rotations in a rat model of Parkinsonism through a combined control of synaptotoxicity, neurotoxicity and gliosis.

Overexpression of Adenosine A2A Receptors in Rats: Effects on Depression, Locomotion, and Anxiety.

Hyperactivation of D1 and A2A receptors contributes to cognitive dysfunction in Huntington's disease.

Adenosine A2b receptors control A1 receptor-mediated inhibition of synaptic transmission in the mouse hippocampus.

The role of parkinson's disease-associated receptor GPR37 in the hippocampus: functional interplay with the adenosinergic system.

Caffeine acts through neuronal adenosine A2A receptors to prevent mood and memory dysfunction triggered by chronic stress.

Depression as a Glial-Based Synaptic Dysfunction.

Presymptomatic MPTP Mice Show Neurotrophic S100B/mRAGE Striatal Levels.

Age-Related Changes in the Synaptic Density of Amyloid-β Protein Precursor and Secretases in the Human Cerebral Cortex.