Hanan, a senior scientist at the Geospatial Sciences Center of Excellence, and
colleagues postdoctoral research associate Armel Kaptué and assistant research professor Lara Prihodko examined satellite images from 1983 to 2012 to evaluate the vegetation in 260 watersheds in four regions of Senegal, Mali and Niger.
In the new
research — published Oct. 21 in the early online edition of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - Margeta, former
postdoctoral associate Agata Habas, PhD, now at UC San Diego, and
colleagues teased apart the relative contributions of neurons and astrocytes in Nrf2 signaling by performing experiments on cell cultures containing predominantly neurons, predominantly astrocytes, or a mixture of both.