!!Milos Pekny - Selected publications
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__Cited 7240 times, h-index 40__ (Google Scholar)\\
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Kinouchi, R., Takeda, M., Yang, L., Wilhelmsson, U., Lundkvist, A., Pekny, M.•), Chen, D. -F.•) (2003): \\
Robust neural  integration and nerve re generation from retinal transplants in mice deficient for GFAP and vimentin.\\
Nature Neurosci., 6:863-868.  •) equal contribution, Cited 146 times
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Wilhelmsson, U., Li, L., Pekna, M., Berthold, C.-H., Blom, S., Eliasson, C., Renner, O., Bushong, E., Ellisman, M., Morgan, T., Pekny, M. (2004):\\ 
Absence of GFAP and vimentin prevents hypertrophy of astrocytic processes and improves post-traumatic regeneration.\\
J. Neurosci., 24:5016-5021. Cited 235 times
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Pekny, M. and Nilsson, M. (2005):\\
Astrocyte activation and reactive gliosis.\\
Glia, 50: 428-434. Cited 784 times
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Wilhemsson, U., Bushong, E. A., Price, D. J., Smarr, B. L., Phung, V., Terada, M., Ellisman, M. H., Pekny, M (2006):\\
Redefining the concept of reactive astrocytes as cells that remain within their unique domains upon reaction to injury. \\
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 103:17513-17518. Cited 183 times
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Rahpeymai, Y., Hietala, M. A., Wilhelmsson, U., Fotheringham, A., Davies, A., Nilsson, A.-K., Zwirner, J., Wetsel, R. A., Gerard, C., Pekny, M., Pekna, M (2006): \\
Complement: A novel factor in basal and ischemia-induced  neurogenesis. \\
EMBO J., 25:1364-1374.\\
Presented in Research Highlights in Nature 440, 5, 2006 and Nature Neuroscience 7, 258, 2006. Cited 127 times\\

Pekny, M., Wilhelmsson, U., Rahpeymai, Y., Pekna, M. (2007): \\
The role of astrocytes and the complement system in neural plasticity. \\
Int Rev Neurobiol., 82:95-111.  Cited 115 times
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Widestrand, Å., Faijerson, J., Wilhelmsson, U., Smith, P.L., Li, L., Sihlbom, C., Eriksson, P.S., Pekny, M. (2007): \\
Increased neurogenesis and astrogenesis from neural progenitor cells grafted in the hippocampus of GFAP-/-Vim-/- mice.\\
Stem Cells, 25:2619-2627.Cited 56 times 
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Li, L., Lundkvist, A., Wilhelmsson, U., Nagai, N., Price D., Nodin, C., Pardo, A., Andersson, D., Ståhlberg, A., Pallari, H.-M., Larsson, K., Yabe, T., Schwartz, J., Moons, L., Fotheringham, A., Davies, I., Carmeliet, P., Pekna, M., Eriksson, J., Kubista, M., Maragakis, N., Blomstrand, F., Ellisman, M., Nilsson, M, Pekny M. (2008):\\
Protective role of reactive astrocytes in brain ischemia.\\
J. Cereb. Blood Flow Metab., 28:468-481. Cited 202 times
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Ståhlberg, A., Andersson, D., Aurelius, J., Pekna, M., Faiz, M., Kubista, M., Pekny, M. (2011): \\
Distinct subpopulations of primary astrocytes in culture revealed by gene expression profiling of single cells. \\
Nucleic Acid Res., 39(4):e24. Cited 49 times
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Wilhelmsson, U., Faiz, M., de Pablo, Y., Sjökvist, M., Andersson, D., Widestrand, A., Potokar, M., Stenovec, M., Smith, P., Shinjyo, N., Pekny, T., Zorec, R., Ståhlberg, A., Pekna, M., Sahlgren, C., Pekny, M. (2012): \\
Astrocytes negatively regulate the neurogenic niche through the Jagged1-mediated Notch pathway Stem Cells, 30:2320–2329. Cited 25 times.