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Mary Blue

Kennedy Krieger Institute and Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Verified email at kennedykrieger.org
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Preclinical research in Rett syndrome: setting the foundation for translational success

…, M Giustetto, J Guy, CJ Howell, M Kron… - Disease models & …, 2012 - journals.biologists.com
In September of 2011, the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS),
the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (…

MeCP2 expression and function during brain development: implications for Rett syndrome's pathogenesis and clinical evolution

WE Kaufmann, MV Johnston, ME Blue - Brain and Development, 2005 - Elsevier
… Levels of MeCP2 function, depicted as intensity of blue label, increase steadily after
afferents (eg, monoamines) begin to influence cortical neuronal differentiation. Direct targets of …

Postmortem brain abnormalities of the glutamate neurotransmitter system in autism

AE Purcell, OH Jeon, AW Zimmerman, ME Blue… - Neurology, 2001 - AAN Enterprises
Background: Studies examining the brains of individuals with autism have identified anatomic
and pathologic changes in regions such as the cerebellum and hippocampus. Little, if …

Apoptosis has a prolonged role in the neurodegeneration after hypoxic ischemia in the newborn rat

…, MA Wilson, LJ Martin, ME Blue… - Journal of …, 2000 - Soc Neuroscience
… After thawing in lysis buffer [50 mm Tris-HCl, pH 7.4, containing 2 mm EDTA and one tablet
m Tris, pH 6.8, 20% glycerol, 10% mercaptoethanol, 4% SDS, and 0.002% bromophenol blue

Brain-derived neurotrophic factor promotes the survival and sprouting of serotonergic axons in rat brain

LA Mamounas, ME Blue, JA Siuciak… - Journal of …, 1995 - Soc Neuroscience
… 4% oaraformaldehvde in 0.15 M phosphate buffer (;H 7.4j. Brains weie postfixed for 4-6’hr at
4”C, … in high density throughout neocortex and other forebrain areas of the adult rat (Blue et …

Neurobiology of Rett syndrome: a genetic disorder of synapse development

MV Johnston, OH Jeon, J Pevsner, ME Blue… - Brain and …, 2001 - Elsevier
Rett syndrome is a developmental disorder that restricts brain growth beginning in the first
year of life and evidence from neuropathology and neuroimaging indicates that …

The formation and maturation of synapses in the visual cortex of the rat. II. Quantitative analysis

ME Blue, JG Parnavelas - Journal of neurocytology, 1983 - Springer
… Semi-thin sections (1-1.5/~m) were cut at varying orientations in the coronal plane, stained
with Mallory's azure II-methylene blue and examined with the light microscope. The purpose …

BDNF promotes the regenerative sprouting, but not survival, of injured serotonergic axons in the adult rat brain

LA Mamounas, CA Altar, ME Blue… - Journal of …, 2000 - Soc Neuroscience
Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) has trophic effects on serotonergic (5-HT) neurons
in the adult brain and can prevent the severe loss of cortical 5-HT axons caused by the …

Coexpression of T4 and T8 on peripheral blood T cells demonstrated by two-color fluorescence flow cytometry.

ML Blue, JF Daley, H Levine… - Journal of immunology …, 1985 - journals.aai.org
Using two-color fluorescence flow cytometry, we were able to detect the presence of small
numbers of T4+T8+ cells (about 3%) in freshly isolated peripheral T cell populations derived …

Amyloid pathology is associated with progressive monoaminergic neurodegeneration in a transgenic mouse model of Alzheimer's disease

…, L Mamounas, WE Lyons, ME Blue… - Journal of …, 2008 - Soc Neuroscience
… The mobile phase consisted of 0.15 m chloroacetic acid, 0.2 mm EDTA, 0.86 mm sodium
octyl sulfate, 4% acetonitrile, and 2.5% tetrahydrofuran, pH 3. The flow rate was kept at 1.5 ml/…