Sierra, Amanda

Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (4th edition) 1

Klionsky, D. J., Abdel-Aziz, A. K., Abdelfatah, S., Abdellatif, M., Abdoli, A., Abel, S., Abeliovich, H., Abildgaard, M. H., Abudu, Y. P., Acevedo-Arozena, A., et al. (2021) · Autophagy

Autophagy in Disease and TherapyCalcium signaling and nucleotide metabolism

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Microglia states and nomenclature: A field at its crossroads

Paolicelli, R. C., Sierra, A., Stevens, B., Tremblay, M.-E., Aguzzi, A., Ajami, B., Amit, I., Audinat, E., Bechmann, I., Bennett, M., et al. (2022) · Neuron

Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration MechanismsNeurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms

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Microglia Shape Adult Hippocampal Neurogenesis through Apoptosis-Coupled Phagocytosis

Sierra, A., Encinas, J. M., Deudero, J. J. P., Chancey, J. H., Enikolopov, G., Overstreet-Wadiche, L. S., Tsirka, S. E., & Maletic-Savatic, M. (2010) · Cell Stem Cell

Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanismsNeuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms

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The Role of Microglia in the Healthy Brain: Figure 1.

Tremblay, M.-È., Stevens, B., Sierra, A., Wake, H., Bessis, A., & Nimmerjahn, A. (2011) · The Journal of Neuroscience

Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration MechanismsNeurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms

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Coupled Proliferation and Apoptosis Maintain the Rapid Turnover of Microglia in the Adult Brain

Askew, K., Li, K., Olmos-Alonso, A., Garcia-Moreno, F., Liang, Y., Richardson, P., Tipton, T., Chapman, M. A., Riecken, K., Beccari, S., et al. (2017) · Cell Reports

Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration MechanismsNeurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms

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Microglia derived from aging mice exhibit an altered inflammatory profile

Sierra, A., Gottfried‐Blackmore, A. C., McEwen, B. S., & Bulloch, K. (2007) · Glia

Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration MechanismsGenetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms

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Janus-faced microglia: beneficial and detrimental consequences of microglial phagocytosis

Sierra, A., Abiega, O., Shahraz, A., & Neumann, H. (2013) · Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience

Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration MechanismsPhagocytosis and Immune Regulation

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Steroid hormone receptor expression and function in microglia

Sierra, A., Gottfried‐Blackmore, A., Milner, T. A., McEwen, B. S., & Bulloch, K. (2008) · Glia

Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration MechanismsEstrogen and related hormone effects

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Microglia Actively remodel adult hippocampal neurogenesis through the phagocytosis secretome

Diaz-Aparicio, I., Paris, I., Sierra-Torre, V., Plaza-Zabala, A., Rodríguez-Iglesias, N., Márquez-Ropero, M., Beccari, S., Huguet, P., Abiega, O., Alberdi, E., et al. (2020) · The Journal of Neuroscience

Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanismsNeuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms

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Autophagy and Microglia: Novel Partners in Neurodegeneration and Aging

Plaza-Zabala, A., Sierra-Torre, V., & Sierra, A. (2017) · International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Autophagy in Disease and TherapyNeuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms

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Steroidogenic acute regulatory protein in the rat brain: cellular distribution, developmental regulation and overexpression after injury

Sierra, A., Lavaque, E., Perez‐Martin, M., Azcoitia, I., Hales, D. B., & Garcia‐Segura, L. M. (2003) · European Journal of Neuroscience

Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanismsNeuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms

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Microglial phagocytosis dysfunction in stroke is driven by energy depletion and induction of autophagy

Beccari, S., Sierra-Torre, V., Valero, J., Pereira-Iglesias, M., García-Zaballa, M., Soria, F. N., De Las Heras-Garcia, L., Carretero-Guillen, A., Capetillo-Zarate, E., Domercq, M., et al. (2023) · Autophagy

Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration MechanismsAutophagy in Disease and Therapy

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Steroidogenic acute regulatory protein in the brain

Lavaque, E., Sierra, A., Azcoitia, I., & Garcia-Segura, L. M. (2006) · Neuroscience

Steroid Chemistry and BiochemistryNeuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research

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Development and maintenance of the brain’s immune toolkit: microglia and non-parenchymal brain macrophages

Lopez‐Atalaya, J. P., Askew, K. E., Sierra, A., & Gomez‐Nicola, D. (2018) · Developmental Neurobiology

Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration MechanismsNeurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms

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Microglia in Health and Diseases: Integrative Hubs of the Central Nervous System (CNS)

Sierra, A., Miron, V. E., Paolicelli, R. C., & Ransohoff, R. M. (2024) · Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology

Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration MechanismsNeurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms

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Microglia in Health and Disease

Tremblay, M., & Sierra, A. (2014) · Springer eBooks

Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration MechanismsNeurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms

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Microglial lipid phosphatase SHIP1 limits complement-mediated synaptic pruning in the healthy developing hippocampus

Matera, A., Compagnion, A.-C., Pedicone, C., Kotah, J. M., Ivanov, A., Monsorno, K., Labouèbe, G., Leggio, L., Pereira-Iglesias, M., Beule, D., et al. (2025) · Immunity

Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration MechanismsNeuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research

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Microglia express functional 11β‐hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1

Gottfried‐Blackmore, A., Sierra, A., Mcewen, B. S., Ge, R., & Bulloch, K. (2010) · Glia

Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration MechanismsStress Responses and Cortisol

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