Jessica Townsend, MS

Biography

Publications

• Calkins MJ, Townsend JA, Johnson DA, Johnson JA. Cystamine protects from 3-nitropropionic acid lesioning via induction of nf-e2 related factor 2 mediated transcription. Exp Neurol. 2010 Jul;224(1):307-17. doi: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2010.04.008. Epub 2010 Apr 18. PubMed PMID: 20406637; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2885467.
• Calkins MJ, Johnson DA, Townsend JA, Vargas MR, Dowell JA, Williamson TP, Kraft AD, Lee JM, Li J, Johnson JA. The Nrf2/ARE pathway as a potential therapeutic target in neurodegenerative disease. Antioxid Redox Signal. 2009 Mar;11(3):497-508. doi: 10.1089/ARS.2008.2242. Review. PubMed PMID: 18717629; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2933570.
• Jakel RJ, Townsend JA, Kraft AD, Johnson JA. Nrf2-mediated protection against 6-hydroxydopamine. Brain Res. 2007 May 4;1144:192-201. Epub 2007 Feb 7. PubMed PMID: 17336276; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2062573.