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Christian Waeber

University College Cork
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Differential signal transduction by five splice variants of the PACAP receptor

D Spongier, C Waeber, C Pantaloni, F Holsboer… - Nature, 1993 - nature.com
THE two forms of pituitary adenylyl cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP-27 and -38) are
neuropeptides of the secretin/glucagon/ vasoactive intestinal polypeptide/growth-hormone-…

Ischemic brain injury is mediated by the activation of poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase

…, ZQ Wang, S Namura, C Waeber… - Journal of Cerebral …, 1997 - journals.sagepub.com
Poly(ADP-ribose)polymerase (PARP, EC 2.4.2.30), an abundant nuclear protein activated
by DNA nicks, mediates cell death in vitro by nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD) …

Attenuation of delayed neuronal death after mild focal ischemia in mice by inhibition of the caspase family

…, M Shimizu-Sasamata, C Waeber… - Journal of Cerebral …, 1998 - journals.sagepub.com
Inhibitors of apoptosis and of excitotoxic cell death reduce brain damage after transient and
permanent middle cerebral artery occlusion. We compared the neuroprotective effects of two …

FGF-2 regulation of neurogenesis in adult hippocampus after brain injury

…, T Teramoto, SS Thomas, C Waeber… - Proceedings of the …, 2001 - National Acad Sciences
Fibroblast growth factor-2 (FGF-2) promotes proliferation of neuroprogenitor cells in culture
and is up-regulated within brain after injury. Using mice genetically deficient in FGF-2 (FGF-2 …

Migraine as an inflammatory disorder

C Waeber, MA Moskowitz - Neurology, 2005 - AAN Enterprises
Christian Waeber, PhD, and Michael A. Moskowitz, MD… Waeber C. The role of 5-HT1B/1D
receptors in the treatment of migraine. CNS Spectrums 1998;3:30–39. … Christian Waeber, PhD …

Delayed inflammation in rat meninges: implications for migraine pathophysiology

…, R Letourneau, TC Theoharides, C Waeber… - Brain, 2001 - academic.oup.com
Nitric oxide (NO) has been implicated in migraine pathogenesis based on the delayed
development of typical migraine headache 4–6 h after infusing the NO donor nitroglycerin […

Microemboli may link spreading depression, migraine aura, and patent foramen ovale

…, C Liu, Y Wang, MP Frosch, C Waeber… - Annals of Neurology …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Patent foramen ovale and pulmonary arteriovenous shunts are associated with
serious complications such as cerebral emboli, stroke, and migraine with aura. The …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic and hormonal factors modulate spreading depression and transient hemiparesis in mouse models of familial hemiplegic migraine type 1

…, C Kudo, SI Savitz, C Waeber… - The Journal of …, 2009 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Familial hemiplegic migraine type 1 (FHM1) is an autosomal dominant subtype of migraine
with aura that is associated with hemiparesis. As with other types of migraine, it affects …

Fingolimod provides long‐term protection in rodent models of cerebral ischemia

…, V Brinkmann, JK Liao, EH Lo, C Waeber - Annals of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: The sphingosine‐1‐phosphate (S1P) receptor agonist fingolimod (FTY720), that
has shown efficacy in advanced multiple sclerosis clinical trials, decreases reperfusion injury …

Mild cerebral ischemia induces loss of cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitors and activation of cell cycle machinery before delayed neuronal cell death

…, C Harms, K Gertz, L Hauck, C Waeber… - Journal of …, 2001 - Soc Neuroscience
After mild ischemic insults, many neurons undergo delayed neuronal death. Aberrant
activation of the cell cycle machinery is thought to contribute to apoptosis in various conditions …