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Carme Pelegrí

Professora Titular, Universitat de Barcelona
Verified email at ub.edu
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Dietary resveratrol prevents Alzheimer's markers and increases life span in SAMP8

…, A Vicente, AM Canudas, J Vilaplana, C Pelegrí… - Age, 2013 - Springer
Resveratrol is a polyphenol that is mainly found in grapes and red wine and has been reported
to be a caloric restriction (CR) mimetic driven by Sirtuin 1 (SIRT1) activation. Resveratrol …

Trafficking of gold nanoparticles coated with the 8D3 anti-transferrin receptor antibody at the mouse blood–brain barrier

…, R Martín-Venegas, A Camins, C Pelegri… - Molecular …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Receptor-mediated transcytosis has been widely studied as a possible strategy to transport
neurotherapeutics across the blood−brain barrier (BBB). Monoclonal antibodies directed …

Increased permeability of blood–brain barrier on the hippocampus of a murine model of senescence

C Pelegrí, AM Canudas, J del Valle… - Mechanisms of ageing …, 2007 - Elsevier
SAMP8 mice show several indicative characteristics of accelerated aging and have been
used to study the physiological and physiopathological processes that take place during …

A strocytes and neurons produce distinct types of polyglucosan bodies in L afora disease

E Augé, C Pelegrí, G Manich, I Cabezón, JJ Guinovart… - Glia, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Lafora disease (LD), the most devastating adolescence‐onset epilepsy, is caused by mutations
in the EPM2A or EPM2B genes, which encode the proteins laforin and malin, respectively…

[HTML][HTML] Dietary plasma protein affects the immune response of weaned rats challenged with S. aureus Superantigen B

A Perez-Bosque, C Pelegrí, M Vicario… - The Journal of …, 2004 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The aim of this study was to determine the potential modulatory effects of diets supplemented
with spray-dried animal plasma (SDAP) or immunoglobulin concentrates (IC) on the …

Cell cycle activation in striatal neurons from Huntington's disease patients and rats treated with 3-nitropropionic acid

C Pelegrí, J Duran-Vilaregut, J del Valle… - International Journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
This study was undertaken to investigate the potential role of cell cycle re-entry in an
experimental model of Huntington's disease and in human brain samples. We found that after …

[HTML][HTML] From corpora amylacea to wasteosomes: History and perspectives

…, J Del Valle, E Augé, J Vilaplana, C Pelegrí - Ageing Research …, 2021 - Elsevier
Corpora amylacea (CA) have been described in several human organs and have been
associated with ageing and several pathological conditions. Although they were first discovered …

[HTML][HTML] New perspectives on corpora amylacea in the human brain

E Augé, I Cabezón, C Pelegrí, J Vilaplana - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
Corpora amylacea are structures of unknown origin and function that appear with age in human
brains and are profuse in selected brain areas in several neurodegenerative conditions. …

[HTML][HTML] Dietary glutamine affects mucosal functions in rats with mild DSS-induced colitis

M Vicario, C Amat, M Rivero, M Moretó, C Pelegrí - The Journal of nutrition, 2007 - Elsevier
The development of inflammatory bowel disease may involve immune dysfunction. Because
enteral glutamine is the main source of amino acids for the intestinal mucosa and is …

[HTML][HTML] Memantine for the treatment of dementia: a review on its current and future applications

…, C Beas-Zarate, C Pelegri… - Journal of …, 2018 - content.iospress.com
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by the presence in
the brain of extracellular amyloid-protein (A) and intracellular neurofibrillary tangles …