1. Raval AP, Hirsch N, Dave KR, Yavagal DR, Bramlett H, Saul I. Nicotine and estrogen synergistically exacerbate cerebral ischemic injury. Neuroscience 2011 (In press)
2. Dave KR, Pileggi A, Raval AP. Recurrent hypoglycemia increases oxygen glucose deprivation-induced damage in hippocampal organotypic slices. Neuroscience Letters 2011 (In press)
3. Raval AP. Nicotine addiction causes unique detrimental effects on female brain. Journal of Addictive Diseases. Review. 2011, 30:149–158
4. Della-Morte D, Raval AP, Dave KR, Lin HW, Perez-Pinzon MA. Post-Ischemic Activation of Protein Kinase C Epsilon Protects the Hippocampus from Cerebral Ischemic Injury via Alterations in Cerebral Blood Flow. Neurosci Lett. 2010, 487(2):158-62.
5. Lin HW, Defazio RA, Dellamorte D, Thompson JW, Narayanan SV, Raval AP, Saul I, Dave KR, Perez-Pinzon MA. Derangements of post-ischemic cerebral blood flow by protein kinase C delta.Neuroscience. 2010, 171(2):566-76.
6. Lin B, Levy S, Raval AP, Perez-Pinzon MA and DeFazio R. Forebrain ischemia triggers GABAergic system degeneration in substantia nigra at chronic stages in rats. Cardiovascular Psychiatry and Neurology, 2010, 506952.
7. Curtis KM, Gomez LA, Rios C, Garbayo E, Raval AP, Perez-Pinzon MA, Schiller PC. EF1α and RPL13a represent normalization genes suitable for RT-qPCR analysis of bone marrow derived mesenchymal stem cells. BMC Molecular Biology 2010, 17;11:61.
8. Kim EJ, Raval AP, Hirsch N, Perez-Pinzon MA. Ischemic Preconditioning Mediates Cyclooxygenase-2 Expression Via Nuclear Factor-Kappa B Activation in mixed cortical neuronal cultures. Translational Stroke Research, 2010, 1(1):40-47
9. Dave KR, Defazio RA, Raval AP, Dashkin O, Saul I, Iceman KE, Perez-Pinzon MA, Drew KL. Protein kinase C epsilon activation delays neuronal depolarization during cardiac arrest in the euthermic arctic ground squirrel. J Neurochem. 2009, 110(4):1170-9. (PMCID: 2774829)
10. Raval AP**, Bhatt A, Saul I. Chronic nicotine exposure inhibits 17β-estradiol-mediated protection of the hippocampal CA1 region against cerebral ischemia in female rats. Neuroscience letters. 2009, 458(2):65-9.
11. Raval AP**, Saul I, Dave KR, DeFazio1 RA, Perez-Pinzon MA, Bramlett H. Pretreatment with a single estradiol-17β bolus activates CREB and protects CA1 neurons against global cerebral ischemia. Neuroscience. 2009; 160:307–18. (PMCID: 2711690)
12. Della-Morte D, Dave KR, DeFazio RA, Bao YC, Raval AP, Perez-Pinzon MA. Resveratrol pretreatment protects rat brain from crebral ischemic damage via a SIRT1-UCP2 pathway. Neuroscience. 2009, 159(3):993-02. (PMCID: 2668125)
13. Defazio RA, Raval AP, Lin HW, Dave KR, Della-Morte D, Perez-Pinzon MA. GABA synapses mediate neuroprotection after ischemic and varepsilonPKC preconditioning in rat hippocampal slice cultures. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab. 2009,29(2):375-84. (PMCID: 2696173)
14. Raval AP, Lin HW, Dave KR, Defazio RA, Della-Morte D, Kim EJ, Perez-Pinzon MA. Resveratrol and ischemic preconditioning in the brain. Curr Med Chem. 2008,15(15):1545-51. Review.
15. Dave KR, DeFazio RA, Raval AP, Torraco A, Saul I, Barrientos A, Perez-Pinzon MA. Ischemic preconditioning targets the respiration of synaptic mitochondria via protein kinase C epsilon. J Neurosci. 2008, 28(16):4172-82. (PMCID: 2678917)
16. Kim EJ, Raval AP, Perez-Pinzon MA. Preconditioning mediated by sublethal oxygen-glucose deprivation-induced cyclooxygenase-2 expression via the signal transducers and activators of transcription 3 phosphorylation. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab. 2008, 28(7):1329-40. (PMCID: 2645802)
17. Raval AP**, Dave KR, DeFazio RA, Perez-Pinzon MA. EpsilonPKC phosphorylates the mitochondrial K(+) (ATP) channel during induction of ischemic preconditioning in the rat hippocampus. Brain Res. 2007, 1184:345-53. (PMCID: 2577914) (# 9)
18. Kim E, Raval AP, Defazio RA, Perez-Pinzon MA. Ischemic preconditioning via epsilon protein kinase C activation requires cyclooxygenase-2 activation in vitro. Neuroscience. 2007, 145(3):931-41. (PMCID: 2153455)
19. Raval AP**, Bramlett H, Perez-Pinzon MA. Estrogen preconditioning protects the hippocampal CA1 against ischemia. Neuroscience. 2006, 141(4):1721-30.
20. Raval, AP*, Dave, KR*, Perez-Pinzon, MA. Resveratrol mimics ischemic preconditioning in the brain. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab. 2006, 26(9):1141-7.
21. Dave KR, Prado R, Raval AP, Drew KL, Perez-Pinzon MA. The arctic ground squirrel brain is resistant to injury from cardiac arrest during euthermia. Stroke. 2005, 37(5):1261-5.
22. Dave KR, Lange-Asschenfeldt C, Raval AP, Prado R, Busto R, Saul I, Perez-Pinzon M.A. Ischemic preconditioning ameliorates excitotoxicity by shifting glutamate/GABA release and biosynthesis. J Neuroscience Res. 2005, 82(5):665-73.
23. Pérez-Pinzón MA, Dave KR, Raval AP. Role of reactive oxygen species and protein kinase C in ischemic tolerance in brain. Antioxidants and redox signaling. 2005, Vol 7(9 & 10): 1150-57.
24. Lange-Asschenfeldt C, Raval AP, Pérez-Pinzón MA. Ischemic tolerance induction in organotypic hippocampal slices: Role for the GABA (A) receptor? Neuroscience Letters. 2005, 384(1-2):87-92.
25. Pérez-Pinzón MA, Dave KR, Raval AP. Protein kinase C and synaptic dysfunction after cardiac arrest. Pathophysiology, 2005 12(1):29-34.
26. Raval AP*, Dave KR*, Prado R, Katz LK, Busto R, Sick TJ, Ginsberg MD, Mochly-Rosen D, Pérez-Pinzón MA. Protein kinase c delta cleavage initiates an aberrant signal transduction pathway after cardiac arrest and oxygen-glucose deprivation. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab. 2005, 25(6):730-41.
27. Dave KR, Raval AP, Purroy J, Kirkinezos IG, Moraes CT, Bradley WG, Pérez-Pinzón MA. Aberrant dPKC activation in spinal cord of wobbler mouse: a model of motor neuron disease. Neurobiol. Disease. 2005, 18(1):126-33.
28. Dave KD*, Raval AP*, Prado R, Katz LM, Sick JT, Ginsberg MD, Busto R, Pérez-Pinzón MA. Mild cardiopulmonary arrest promotes synaptic dysfunction in rat hippocampus. Brain Res. 2004, 1024(1-2):89-96.
29. Bright R, Raval AP, Dembner JM, Pérez-Pinzón MA, Steinberg GK, Yenari MA, Mochly-Rosen D. Protein kinase C delta mediates cerebral reperfusion injury in vivo. J. Neuroscience. 2004, 24 (31): 6880-88.
30. Lange-Asschenfeldt C*, Raval AP*, Dave KR, Mochly-Rosen D, Sick TJ, Pérez-Pinzón MA. ePKC mediated ischemic tolerance requires activation of the ERK pathway in the organotypic hippocampal slice. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab. 2004, 24(6):636-45.
31. Dave KR, Prado, R, Busto R, Raval AP, Bradley WG, Torbati D, Perez-Pinzon MA. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy protects against mitochondrial dysfunction and delays onset of motor neuron disease in wobbler mice. Neuroscience. 2003,120(1): 113-20.
32. Raval AP, Dave KR, Mochly-Rosen D, Sick TJ, Perez-Pinzon MA. ePKC is required for the induction of tolerance by ischemic and NMDA – mediated preconditioning in the organotypic hippocampal slice. J Neuroscience. 2003, 23(2): 384-91.
33. Raval AP, Patel HR, Ambadkar PM. Neuroendocrine regulation of certain metabolic features of preputial glands of male rats. J. Anim. Morphol. Physiol. 2000, 46:13-6.
34. Raval AP, Patel HR, Ambadkar PM. Effect of acute administration of isoproterenol on submandibular gland of female rat. Indian J. Exp. Biol. 2000, 38:249-52.
35. Patel HR, Raval AP, Ambadkar PM. Neuroendocrine regulation of certain metabolic features of the preputial gland of rat. J. Anim. Morphol. Physiol, 1999, 45(1&2): 133-6
36. Ambadkar PM, Raval AP, Killedar SJ. Influence of sex hormones on certain metabolic aspects of submandibular gland in male and female rats. J. Reprod. Biol. Comp. Endocrinol. 1998, 1(2):73-9.
37. Ambadkar PM, Raval AP, Possible significance of anogenital licking by female rat during precopulatory behavioural patterns. Indian J. Exp. Biol. 1998, 36:318-20.
38. Killedar SJ, Raval AP, Ambadkar PM. A comparative study of effects of sex hormones and β-adrenergic agents on sialic acid content of submandibular gland of male albino rat, Rattus norvegicus albinos. J. Adv. Zool. 1998, 19:27-32.
39. Killedar SJ, Raval AP, Ambadkar PM. Observations on effects of castration and replacement with testosterone propionate on lipid, cholesterol and ascorbic acid concentrations of submanbdibular glands of male rats. J. Anim. Morphol. Physiol. 1997, 44(2):111-15.
40. Ambadkar PM, Raval AP. Is licking behaviour in rat influenced by oestrous cycle? J. Anim. Morphol. Physiol. 1997, 44(2):157-60.
41. Ambadkar PM, Raval AP, Killedar SJ. Influence of ovarian hormones on levels of protein and nucleic acids in submandibular gland of female albino rat. J. Anim. Morphol. Physiol. 1997, 44(1):25-31.
42. Ambadkar PM, Raval AP. Histoenzymological observations on three steroid dehydrogenases of submandibular gland as influenced by estrous cycle in rat. J. Adv. Zool. 1996, 17(2):110-17.
43. Ambadkar PM, Raval AP. Influence of oestrous cyclicity on certain metabolic alterations in the submandibular glands of female rats. Arch. Oral. Biol. 1996, 41(2):229-31.
44. Killedar SJ, Raval AP, Ambadkar PM. Some observations on alterations induced by castration and testosterone propionate replacement on carbohydrate metabolism of rat submandibular gland. Indian J. Comp. Anim.Physiol. 1996, 144:53-58.
45. Killedar SJ, Raval AP, Ambadkar PM. Influence of administration of 17β-estradiol to male albino rats on some patterns of submandibular gland. J.Anim. Morphol. Physiol. 1995, 42:93-8.
46. Ambadkar PM, Raval AP. Influence of ovarian hormones on the sialic concentration in the submandibular gland of female albino rats. J. Reprod. Biol. Comp. Endocrinol. 1995, 7(1):39-49.
47. Ambadkar PM, Raval AP. Influence of administration of 17β-estradiol to ovariectomized albino rats on some aspects of glycogen metabolism in the submandibular gland. J.Anim. Morphol. Physiol. 1995, 42:113-6.
48. Ambadkar PM, Killedar SJ, Raval AP. Influence of oestrous cyclicity on some aspects of carbohydrate metabolism of the submandibular salivary gland of the albino rat. Indian J. Exp. Biol. 1994, 32, 89-91.
49. Ambadkar PM, Raval AP. Short term effect of ovariectomy and ovarian hormone replacement on metabolic aspect of submandibular salivary gland of albino rats. J. Rep. Biol. Comp. Endocrinol. 1993, 54: 51-7.