Pilar Martinez-Martinez

Publications

• Detection of Peptide-based Nanoparticles in Blood Plasma by ELISA
  PloS One. 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25996618
• Absence of N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Receptor IgG Autoantibodies in Schizophrenia: The Importance of Cross-Validation Studies
  JAMA Psychiatry. May, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25970159
• Standardization of the Experimental Autoimmune Myasthenia Gravis (EAMG) Model by Immunization of Rats with Torpedo Californica Acetylcholine Receptors - Recommendations for Methods and Experimental Designs
  Experimental Neurology. Mar, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25796590
• Guidelines for Pre-clinical Assessment of the Acetylcholine Receptor-specific Passive Transfer Myasthenia Gravis Model-Recommendations for Methods and Experimental Designs
  Experimental Neurology. Mar, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25743217
• Glycine Receptor Antibodies in PERM: a New Channelopathy
  Brain : a Journal of Neurology. Aug, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 25057131
• Proteasome Inhibition with Bortezomib Depletes Plasma Cells and Specific Autoantibody Production in Primary Thymic Cell Cultures from Early-onset Myasthenia Gravis Patients
  Journal of Immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950). Aug, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24973445
• Delivery of DNA into the Central Nervous System Via Electroporation
  Methods in Molecular Biology (Clifton, N.J.). 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24510821
• Clonal Heterogeneity of Thymic B Cells from Early-onset Myasthenia Gravis Patients with Antibodies Against the Acetylcholine Receptor
  Journal of Autoimmunity. Aug, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24439114
• Complement Activation by Ceramide Transporter Proteins
  Journal of Immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950). Feb, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24395916
• Autoantibodies to Neurotransmitter Receptors and Ion Channels: from Neuromuscular to Neuropsychiatric Disorders
  Frontiers in Genetics. 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 24065983
• Proteomic Analysis of Rat Tibialis Anterior Muscles at Different Stages of Experimental Autoimmune Myasthenia Gravis
  Journal of Neuroimmunology. Aug, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23791150
• Autoantigen Induced Clonal Expansion in Immortalized B Cells from the Peripheral Blood of Multiple Sclerosis Patients
  Journal of Neuroimmunology. Aug, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23746373
• Fetal Asphyxia Induces Acute and Persisting Changes in the Ceramide Metabolism in Rat Brain
  Journal of Lipid Research. Jul, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23625371
• Pathophysiology of Myasthenia Gravis with Antibodies to the Acetylcholine Receptor, Muscle-specific Kinase and Low-density Lipoprotein Receptor-related Protein 4
  Autoimmunity Reviews. Jul, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23535160
• Fetal Asphyctic Preconditioning Modulates the Acute Cytokine Response Thereby Protecting Against Perinatal Asphyxia in Neonatal Rats
  Journal of Neuroinflammation. 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23351591
• Implication of Double-stranded RNA Signaling in the Etiology of Autoimmune Myasthenia Gravis
  Annals of Neurology. Feb, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23280437
• The Effects of Fetal and Perinatal Asphyxia on Neuronal Cytokine Levels and Ceramide Metabolism in Adulthood
  Journal of Neuroimmunology. Feb, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23078953
• Ceramide Function in the Brain: when a Slight Tilt is Enough
  Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences : CMLS. Jan, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 22729185
• Targeting Plasma Cells with Proteasome Inhibitors: Possible Roles in Treating Myasthenia Gravis?
  Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Dec, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 23252897
• MuSK Myasthenia Gravis and Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome in the Same Patient
  Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery. Jul, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 22421253
• Goodpasture Antigen-binding Protein/ceramide Transporter Binds to Human Serum Amyloid P-component and is Present in Brain Amyloid Plaques
  The Journal of Biological Chemistry. Apr, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 22396542
• Muscle-specific Kinase Myasthenia Gravis IgG4 Autoantibodies Cause Severe Neuromuscular Junction Dysfunction in Mice
  Brain : a Journal of Neurology. Apr, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 22396395
• Unchanged Expression of the Ceramide Transfer Protein in the Acute 6-OHDA Neurodegenerative Model
  Neuroscience Letters. Jan, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 22040672
• Neuropathy-induced Spinal GAP-43 Expression is Not a Main Player in the Onset of Mechanical Pain Hypersensitivity
  Journal of Neurotrauma. Dec, 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 21671799
• Paradoxical Increase in TAG and DAG Content Parallel the Insulin Sensitizing Effect of Unilateral DGAT1 Overexpression in Rat Skeletal Muscle
  PloS One. 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 21264296
• Proteasome Inhibition with Bortezomib Depletes Plasma Cells and Autoantibodies in Experimental Autoimmune Myasthenia Gravis
  Journal of Immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950). Feb, 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 21239719
• Reduced Thymic Expression of ErbB Receptors Without Auto-antibodies Against Synaptic ErbB in Myasthenia Gravis
  Journal of Neuroimmunology. Mar, 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 21168922
• Task Shifting in Mozambique: Cross-sectional Evaluation of Non-physician Clinicians' Performance in HIV/AIDS Care
  Human Resources for Health. 2010  |   Pubmed ID: 20939909
• In Vivo Electroporation of the Central Nervous System: a Non-viral Approach for Targeted Gene Delivery
  Progress in Neurobiology. Nov, 2010  |   Pubmed ID: 20937354
• Clinical Staging of HIV-related Illness in Mozambique: Performance of Nonphysician Clinicians Based on Direct Observation of Clinical Care and Implications for Health Worker Training
  Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (1999). Nov, 2010  |   Pubmed ID: 20562630
• Low Current-driven Micro-electroporation Allows Efficient In Vivo Delivery of Nonviral DNA into the Adult Mouse Brain
  Molecular Therapy : the Journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy. Apr, 2010  |   Pubmed ID: 20389292
• Antibody Effector Mechanisms in Myasthenia Gravis-pathogenesis at the Neuromuscular Junction
  Autoimmunity. Aug, 2010  |   Pubmed ID: 20380584
• The Auto-antigen Repertoire in Myasthenia Gravis
  Autoimmunity. Aug, 2010  |   Pubmed ID: 20380581
• The Ceramide Transporter and the Goodpasture Antigen Binding Protein: One Protein--one Function?
  Journal of Neurochemistry. Jun, 2010  |   Pubmed ID: 20236389
• The Effect of Plasma from Muscle-specific Tyrosine Kinase Myasthenia Patients on Regenerating Endplates
  The American Journal of Pathology. Oct, 2009  |   Pubmed ID: 19745065
• The Expression of the Goodpasture Antigen-binding Protein (ceramide Transporter) in Adult Rat Brain
  Journal of Chemical Neuroanatomy. Oct, 2009  |   Pubmed ID: 19555756
• Delivery of Peptide and Protein Drugs over the Blood-brain Barrier
  Progress in Neurobiology. Apr, 2009  |   Pubmed ID: 19395337
• Silencing Rapsyn in Vivo Decreases Acetylcholine Receptors and Augments Sodium Channels and Secondary Postsynaptic Membrane Folding
  Neurobiology of Disease. Jul, 2009  |   Pubmed ID: 19344765
• Goodpasture Antigen-binding Protein is a Soluble Exportable Protein That Interacts with Type IV Collagen. Identification of Novel Membrane-bound Isoforms
  The Journal of Biological Chemistry. Oct, 2008  |   Pubmed ID: 18772132
• Immunosuppression of Experimental Autoimmune Myasthenia Gravis by Mycophenolate Mofetil
  Journal of Neuroimmunology. Sep, 2008  |   Pubmed ID: 18667242
• Treatment of Myasthenia Gravis by Preventing Acetylcholine Receptor Modulation
  Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 2008  |   Pubmed ID: 18567867
• Generation of Polyclonal Antibodies Directed Against G Protein-coupled Receptors Using Electroporation-aided DNA Immunization
  Journal of Pharmacological and Toxicological Methods. Jul-Aug, 2008  |   Pubmed ID: 18261934
• Anti-inflammatory Activity of Human IgG4 Antibodies by Dynamic Fab Arm Exchange
  Science (New York, N.Y.). Sep, 2007  |   Pubmed ID: 17872445
• Overexpression of Rapsyn in Rat Muscle Increases Acetylcholine Receptor Levels in Chronic Experimental Autoimmune Myasthenia Gravis
  The American Journal of Pathology. Feb, 2007  |   Pubmed ID: 17255332
• A Human-specific TNF-responsive Promoter for Goodpasture Antigen-binding Protein
  The FEBS Journal. Oct, 2005  |   Pubmed ID: 16218959
• Increased Expression of Rapsyn in Muscles Prevents Acetylcholine Receptor Loss in Experimental Autoimmune Myasthenia Gravis
  Brain : a Journal of Neurology. Oct, 2005  |   Pubmed ID: 16150851
• DGAT1 Overexpression in Muscle by in Vivo DNA Electroporation Increases Intramyocellular Lipid Content
  Journal of Lipid Research. Feb, 2005  |   Pubmed ID: 15576838