Blanca Aldana

Blanca Aldana

Associate Professor


  1. Published

    β-Hydroxybutyrate and Medium-Chain Fatty Acids are Metabolized by Different Cell Types in Mouse Cerebral Cortex Slices

    Andersen, Jens Velde, Westi, Emil Winther, Neal, E. S., Aldana, Blanca & Borges, K., 2023, In: Neurochemical Research. 48, p. 54–61

    Research output: Contribution to journalComment/debateResearchpeer-review

  2. Published

    Glutamate metabolism and recycling at the excitatory synapse in health and neurodegeneration

    Andersen, Jens Velde, Markussen, K. H., Jakobsen, Emil, Schousboe, Arne, Waagepetersen, Helle S., Rosenberg, P. A. & Aldana, Blanca, 2021, In: Neuropharmacology. 196, 14 p., 108719.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Enhanced cerebral branched-chain amino acid metabolism in R6/2 mouse model of Huntington's disease

    Andersen, Jens Velde, Skotte, Niels Henning, Aldana, Blanca, Nørremølle, Anne & Waagepetersen, Helle S., 2019, In: Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 76, 12, p. 2449-2461

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  4. Accepted/In press

    Deletion of CaMKIIα disrupts glucose metabolism, glutamate uptake, and synaptic energetics in the cerebral cortex

    Andersen, Jens Velde, Westi, Emil Winther, Griem-Krey, Nane, Skotte, Niels Henning, Schousboe, Arne, Aldana, Blanca & Wellendorph, Petrine, 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Neurochemistry.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Deficient astrocyte metabolism impairs glutamine synthesis and neurotransmitter homeostasis in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease

    Andersen, Jens Velde, Christensen, S. K., Westi, Emil Winther, Diaz-delcastillo, M., Tanila, H., Schousboe, Arne, Aldana, Blanca & Waagepetersen, Helle S., 2021, In: Neurobiology of Disease. 148, 13 p., 105198.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Hippocampal disruptions of synaptic and astrocyte metabolism are primary events of early amyloid pathology in the 5xFAD mouse model of Alzheimer's disease

    Andersen, Jens Velde, Skotte, Niels Henning, Christensen, S. K., Polli, F. S., Shabani, M., Markussen, K. H., Haukedal, H., Westi, Emil Winther, Diaz-delCastillo, M., Sun, R. C., Kohlmeier, Kristi Anne, Schousboe, Arne, Gentry, M. S., Tanila, H., Freude, Kristine, Aldana, Blanca, Mann, Matthias & Waagepetersen, Helle S., 2021, In: Cell Death & Disease. 12, 11, 13 p., 954 .

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Alterations in Cerebral Cortical Glucose and Glutamine Metabolism Precedes Amyloid Plaques in the APPswe/PSEN1dE9 Mouse Model of Alzheimer's Disease

    Andersen, Jens Velde, Christensen, S. K., Aldana, Blanca, Nissen, J. D., Tanila, H. & Waagepetersen, Helle S., Jun 2017, In: Neurochemical Research. 42, 6, p. 1589–1598

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  8. Published
  9. Published

    Distinct differences in rates of oxygen consumption and ATP synthesis of regionally isolated non-synaptic mouse brain mitochondria

    Andersen, Jens Velde, Jakobsen, Emil, Waagepetersen, Helle S. & Aldana, Blanca, 2019, In: Journal of Neuroscience Research. 97, p. 961–974

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    Fats, Friends or Foes: Investigating the Role of Short- and Medium-Chain Fatty Acids in Alzheimer’s Disease

    Ameen, Aisha, Freude, Kristine & Aldana, Blanca, 2022, In: Biomedicines. 10, 11, 2778.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

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