Anika M. Hartz, PhD
Connect
(859) 218-3856anika.hartz@uky.edu
Positions
- Professor, Department of Pharmacology & Nutritional Sciences
College Unit(s)
Other Affiliation(s)
- Sanders-Brown Center on Aging
- Pharmacology and Nutritional Sciences Center Affiliated Faculty
Biography and Education
Education
2005 PhD Pharmaceutical Sciences - University of Heidelberg, Germany 2002 BS Pharmacy - University of Heidelberg, Germany
Research
Regulation of blood-brain barrier function in neurodegenerative diseases with a focus on Alzheimer鈥檚 disease, epilepsy and brain cancer.
Selected Publications
1. Wolf A, Bauer B, Hartz AMS, ABC Transporters and the Alzheimer's Disease Enigma, Frontiers in Psychiatry 3:54, 2012 (Invited Review) 2. Hartz AMS, Bauer B, Soldner ELB, Wolf A, Boy S, Backhaus R, Mihaljevic I, Bogdahn U, Kl眉nemann HH, Schuierer G, Schlachetzki F, Amyloid beta mediates loss of blood-brain barrier integrity in mice and humans with cerebral amyloid angiopathy, Stroke 43(2):514-23, 2012 3. Hartz AMS, Mahringer A, Miller DS, Bauer B, 17尾-estradiol: a powerful modulator of blood-brain barrier BCRP activity, Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism 30(10):1742-55, 2010 4. Hartz AMS, Miller DS, Bauer B, Restoring blood-brain barrier P-glycoprotein reduces brain A尾 in a mouse model of Alzheimer鈥檚 disease, Molecular Pharmacology 77(5):715-23, 2010 5. Hartz AMS, Bauer B, Block ML, Hong JS, Miller DS, Diesel exhaust particles induce oxidative stress, pro-inflammatory signaling, and P-glycoprotein up-regulation at the blood-brain barrier, FASEB Journal 22:2723-2733, 2008