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2.807
  1. Kim S, Pajarillo E, Digman A, Ajayi I, Son DS, Aschner M, Lee E. CAD (Cath. a-Differentiated) Cells Produce Dopamine along with Dopamine-Synthesizing Enzymes. Neurochem Res. 2025 Jul 16; 50(4):233.
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    Score: 0.239
  2. Digman A, Pajarillo E, Kim S, Ajayi I, Son DS, Aschner M, Lee E. Tamoxifen induces protection against manganese toxicity by REST upregulation via the ER-a/Wnt/?-catenin pathway in neuronal cells. J Biol Chem. 2025 06; 301(6):108529.
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    Score: 0.235
  3. Kim S, Pajarillo E, Digman A, Ajayi I, Son DS, Aschner M, Lee E. Role of dopaminergic RE1-silencing transcription factor (REST) in manganese-induced behavioral deficits and dysregulating dopaminergic and serotonergic neurotransmission in mice. Neurotoxicology. 2025 May; 108:57-68.
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    Score: 0.233
  4. Pajarillo E, Kim S, Digman A, Ajayi I, Nyarko-Danquah I, Son DS, Aschner M, Lee E. Dopaminergic REST/NRSF is protective against manganese-induced neurotoxicity in mice. J Biol Chem. 2024 09; 300(9):107707.
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    Score: 0.225
  5. Nyarko-Danquah I, Pajarillo E, Kim S, Digman A, Multani HK, Ajayi I, Son DS, Aschner M, Lee E. Microglial Sp1 induced LRRK2 upregulation in response to manganese exposure, and 17?-estradiol afforded protection against this manganese toxicity. Neurotoxicology. 2024 Jul; 103:105-114.
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    Score: 0.221
  6. Pajarillo E, Kim S, Digman A, Dutton M, Son DS, Aschner M, Lee E. The role of microglial LRRK2 kinase in manganese-induced inflammatory neurotoxicity via NLRP3 inflammasome and RAB10-mediated autophagy dysfunction. J Biol Chem. 2023 07; 299(7):104879.
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    Score: 0.206
  7. Rizor A, Pajarillo E, Son DS, Aschner M, Lee E. Manganese phosphorylates Yin Yang 1 at serine residues to repress EAAT2 in human H4 astrocytes. Toxicol Lett. 2022 Feb 01; 355:41-46.
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    Score: 0.186
  8. Pajarillo E, Digman A, Nyarko-Danquah I, Son DS, Soliman KFA, Aschner M, Lee E. Astrocytic transcription factor REST upregulates glutamate transporter EAAT2, protecting dopaminergic neurons from manganese-induced excitotoxicity. J Biol Chem. 2021 12; 297(6):101372.
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    Score: 0.185
  9. Rizor A, Pajarillo E, Nyarko-Danquah I, Digman A, Mooneyham L, Son DS, Aschner M, Lee E. Manganese-induced reactive oxygen species activate I?B kinase to upregulate YY1 and impair glutamate transporter EAAT2 function in human astrocytes in vitro. Neurotoxicology. 2021 09; 86:94-103.
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    Score: 0.181
  10. Pajarillo E, Johnson J, Rizor A, Nyarko-Danquah I, Adinew G, Bornhorst J, Stiboller M, Schwerdtle T, Son DS, Aschner M, Lee E. Astrocyte-specific deletion of the transcription factor Yin Yang 1 in murine substantia nigra mitigates manganese-induced dopaminergic neurotoxicity. J Biol Chem. 2020 11 13; 295(46):15662-15676.
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    Score: 0.171
  11. Pajarillo E, Rizor A, Son DS, Aschner M, Lee E. The transcription factor REST up-regulates tyrosine hydroxylase and antiapoptotic genes and protects dopaminergic neurons against manganese toxicity. J Biol Chem. 2020 03 06; 295(10):3040-3054.
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    Score: 0.164
  12. Johnson J, Pajarillo E, Karki P, Kim J, Son DS, Aschner M, Lee E. Valproic acid attenuates manganese-induced reduction in expression of GLT-1 and GLAST with concomitant changes in murine dopaminergic neurotoxicity. Neurotoxicology. 2018 07; 67:112-120.
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    Score: 0.146
  13. Pajarillo E, Johnson J, Kim J, Karki P, Son DS, Aschner M, Lee E. 17?-estradiol and tamoxifen protect mice from manganese-induced dopaminergic neurotoxicity. Neurotoxicology. 2018 03; 65:280-288.
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    Score: 0.141
  14. Karki P, Hong P, Johnson J, Pajarillo E, Son DS, Aschner M, Lee EY. Arundic Acid Increases Expression and Function of Astrocytic Glutamate Transporter EAAT1 Via the ERK, Akt, and NF-?B Pathways. Mol Neurobiol. 2018 Jun; 55(6):5031-5046.
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    Score: 0.138
  15. Johnson J, Pajarillo EAB, Taka E, Reams R, Son DS, Aschner M, Lee E. Valproate and sodium butyrate attenuate manganese-decreased locomotor activity and astrocytic glutamate transporters expression in mice. Neurotoxicology. 2018 01; 64:230-239.
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    Score: 0.136
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