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Universidad Complutense de Madrid: Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, ES

2018-06-19 to present | Associate Professor (Biochemistry and Molecular Biology )
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Crooke A

Education and qualifications (1)

Universidad Complutense de Madrid: Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, ES

2004-06 | PhD (Biochemistry and Molecular Biology )
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Works (46)

Optimization of the Oxygen Permeability of Non-Silicone Hydrogel Contact Lenses Through Crosslinking Modifications

Gels
2024-11-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Clara Lim; María García-Montero; Andrew Courtis; Paul Hainey; David Madrid-Costa; Almudena Crooke
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Optimization of the Oxygen Permeability of Non-Silicone Hydrogel Contact Lenses Through Crosslinking Modifications

2024-10-09 | Preprint
Contributors: Clara Lim; María García-Montero; Andrew Courtis; Paul Hainey; David Madrid-Costa; Almudena Crooke
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Presbyopia: An outstanding and global opportunity for early detection of pre-frailty and frailty states

Frontiers in Medicine
2022-10-04 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2296-858X
Contributors: Crooke A; Irene Martínez-Alberquilla; David Madrid-Costa; Javier Ruiz-Alcocer
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Therapeutic potential of topical administration of siRNAs against HIF-1α for corneal neovascularization

Experimental Eye Research
2022-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0014-4835
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Crooke A

Contact Lenses Loaded with Melatonin Analogs: A Promising Therapeutic Tool against Dry Eye Disease

Journal of Clinical Medicine
2022-06-17 | Journal article
Contributors: Francisco Javier Navarro-Gil; Fernando Huete-Toral; Carmen Olalla Domínguez-Godínez; Gonzalo Carracedo; Almudena Crooke
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Neutrophils and neutrophil extracellular trap components: Emerging biomarkers and therapeutic targets for age-related eye diseases

Ageing Research Reviews
2022-02 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1568-1637
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Crooke A

Impact of contact lens wear on NLRP3 gene expression: Implications for ocular frailty in middle-aged adults

Experimental Eye Research
2020-11 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0014-4835
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Crooke A

Visual function, ocular surface integrity and symptomatology of a new extended depth-of-focus and a conventional multifocal contact lens

Contact Lens and Anterior Eye
2020-11 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1367-0484
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Optimization of a Rabbit Dry Eye Model Induced by Topical Instillation of Benzalkonium Chloride

Journal of Ophthalmology
2020-05-30 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2090-004X
Part of ISSN: 2090-0058
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Crooke A

Effect of melatonin and its analogs on tear secretion

Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85072509196

Contributors: Gil, F.J.N.; Huete-Toral, F.; Crooke, A.; Godinez, C.O.D.; Carracedo, G.; Pintor, J.
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Low expression of CD39 and CD73 genes in centenarians compared with octogenarians

Immunity and Ageing
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85019352376

Contributors: Crooke, A.; Martínez-Henández, J.; Martínez-López, J.; Cruz-Jentoft, A.; Huete-Toral, F.; Pintor, J.
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The role and therapeutic potential of melatonin in age-related ocular diseases

Journal of Pineal Research
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85025096863

Contributors: Crooke, A.; Huete-Toral, F.; Colligris, B.; Pintor, J.
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Understanding the presence and roles of Ap<inf>4</inf>A (Diadenosine tetraphosphate) in the eye

Journal of Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85022347334

Contributors: Crooke, A.; Guzman-Aranguez, A.; Carracedo, G.; De Lara, M.J.P.; Pintor, J.
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The role of dinucleoside polyphosphates on the ocular surface and other eye structures

Progress in Retinal and Eye Research
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84995550665

Contributors: Carracedo, G.; Crooke, A.; Guzman-Aranguez, A.; Pérez de Lara, M.J.; Martin-Gil, A.; Pintor, J.
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Effect of melatonin and analogues on corneal wound healing: Involvement of Mt<inf>2</inf> melatonin receptor

Current Eye Research
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84917707207

Contributors: Crooke, A.; Guzman-Aranguez, A.; Mediero, A.; Alarma-Estrany, P.; Carracedo, G.; Pelaez, T.; Peral, A.; Pintor, J.
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Melatonin receptors trigger cAMP production and inhibit chloride movements in nonpigmented ciliary epithelial cells

Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84919740214

Contributors: Huete-Toral, F.; Crooke, A.; Martínez-Águila, A.; Pintor, J.
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Signs and symptoms of dry eye in keratoconus patients: A pilot study

Current Eye Research
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84943587335

Contributors: Carracedo, G.; Recchioni, A.; Alejandre-Alba, N.; Martin-Gil, A.; Crooke, A.; Morote, I.J.-A.; Pintor, J.
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Crooke A via Scopus - Elsevier

An update on dry eye disease molecular treatment: Advances in drug pipelines

Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84902290541

Contributors: Colligris, B.; Crooke, A.; Huete-Toral, F.; Pintor, J.
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Melatonin and its analog 5-methoxycarbonylamino-N-acetyltryptamine potentiate adrenergic receptor-mediated ocular hypotensive effects in rabbits: Significance for combination therapy in glaucoma

Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84879301307

Contributors: Crooke, A.; Huete-Toral, F.; Martínez-Águila, A.; Martín-Gil, A.; Pintor, J.
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Involvement of carbonic anhydrases in the ocular hypotensive effect of melatonin analogue 5-MCA-NAT

Journal of Pineal Research
2012 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84858710091

Contributors: Crooke, A.; Huete-Toral, F.; Martínez-Åguila, A.; Martín-Gil, A.; Pintor, J.
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Crooke A via Scopus - Elsevier

Ocular disorders and the utility of animal models in the discovery of melatoninergic drugs with therapeutic potential

Expert Opinion on Drug Discovery
2012 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84866847480

Contributors: Crooke, A.; Huete-Toral, F.; Martínez-Águila, A.; Colligris, B.; Pintor, J.
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Potential role of Rho-associated protein kinase inhibitors for glaucoma treatment

Recent Patents on Endocrine, Metabolic and Immune Drug Discovery
2012 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84861780632

Contributors: Colligris, B.; Crooke, A.; Huete, F.; Pintor, J.
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Recent patents and developments in glaucoma biomarkers

Recent Patents on Endocrine, Metabolic and Immune Drug Discovery
2012 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84866724607

Contributors: Colligris, B.; Crooke, A.; Gasull, X.; Escribano, J.; Herrero-Vanrell, R.; Benitez-del-Castillo, J.M.; García-Feijoo, J.; Pintor, J.
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Crooke A via Scopus - Elsevier

Silencing of P2Y <inf>2</inf> receptors reduces intraocular pressure in New Zealand rabbits

British Journal of Pharmacology
2012 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84856324600

Contributors: Martin-Gil, A.; De Lara, M.J.P.; Crooke, A.; Santano, C.; Peral, A.; Pintor, J.
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Update in glaucoma medicinal chemistry: Emerging evidence for the importance of melatonin analogues

Current Medicinal Chemistry
2012 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84863741527

Contributors: Crooke, A.; Colligris, B.; Pintor, J.
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Phospholipase C/protein kinase C pathway is essential for corneal re-epithelialization induced by Ap <inf>4</inf>A

Current Eye Research
2011 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-81255142800

Contributors: Mediero, A.; Crooke, A.; Guzmán-Aránguez, A.; Pintor, J.
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Crooke A via Scopus - Elsevier

Regulation of ocular adrenoceptor genes expression by 5-MCA-NAT: Implications for glaucoma treatment

Pharmacogenetics and Genomics
2011 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-80051797635

Contributors: Crooke, A.; Huete-Toral, F.; Martínez-Águila, A.; Alarma-Estrany, P.; Pintor, J.
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Crooke A via Scopus - Elsevier

Real-time PCR quantification of haematopoietic chimerism after transplantation: a comparison between TaqMan and hybridization probes technologies

International Journal of Laboratory Hematology
2010 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-77249156946

Contributors: Martinez-López, J.; Crooke, A.; Grande, S.; Ayala, R.; Jiménez-Velasco, A.; Gamarra, S.; Meneu, J.C.; Gilsanz, F.
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5-MCA-NAT does not act through NQO2 to reduce intraocular pressure in New-Zealand white rabbit

Journal of Pineal Research
2009 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-68249110951

Contributors: Alarma-Estrany, P.; Crooke, A.; Pintor, J.
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Crooke A via Scopus - Elsevier

Long-term follow-up of donor chimerism and tolerance after human liver transplantation

Liver Transplantation
2009 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-68349137549

Contributors: Ayala, R.; Grande, S.; Albizua, E.; Crooke, A.; Meneu, J.C.; Moreno, A.; Pérez, B.; Gilsan, F.; Moreno, E.; Martínez-Lopez, J.
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Crooke A via Scopus - Elsevier

Over-expression of P2Y <inf>2</inf> receptor after silencing in corneal wound healing

Anales de la Real Academia Nacional de Farmacia
2009 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-76249097472

Contributors: Mediero, A.; Crooke, A.; Pintor, J.
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Crooke A via Scopus - Elsevier

Silencing of P2Y<inf>2</inf> receptor delays Ap<inf>4</inf>A-corneal re-epithelialization process

Molecular Vision
2009 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-67651251457

Contributors: Crooke, A.; Mediero, A.; Guzmán-Aránguez, A.; Pintor, J.
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Crooke A via Scopus - Elsevier

A pharmacological appoach to achondroplasia treatment,Una aproximación farmacológica al tratamiento de la acondroplasia

Anales de la Real Academia Nacional de Farmacia
2008 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-49149091515

Contributors: Guzmán-Aránguez, A.I.; Irazu, M.; Peláez, T.; Crooke, A.; Sánchez-Nogueiro, J.; Pintor, J.
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Crooke A via Scopus - Elsevier

Corneal re-epithelialization stimulated by diadenosine polyphosphates recruits RhoA/ROCK and ERK1/2 pathways

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science
2008 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-56149117921

Contributors: Mediero, A.; Guzmán-Aranguez, A.; Crooke, A.; Peral, A.; Pintor, J.
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Crooke A via Scopus - Elsevier

Effect of PPADS on achondroplasic chondrocytes: Inhibition of FGF receptor type 3 over-activity

European Journal of Pharmacology
2008 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-41349113973

Contributors: Guzmán-Aránguez, A.; Crooke, A.; Yayon, A.; Pintor, J.
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Crooke A via Scopus - Elsevier

Hypotensive effect of UDP on intraocular pressure in rabbits

European Journal of Pharmacology
2008 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-37549013803

Contributors: Markovskaya, A.; Crooke, A.; Guzmán-Aranguez, A.I.; Peral, A.; Ziganshin, A.U.; Pintor, J.
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Crooke A via Scopus - Elsevier

Nucleotides in ocular secretions: Their role in ocular physiology

Pharmacology and Therapeutics
2008 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-46349101786

Contributors: Crooke, A.; Guzmán-Aranguez, A.; Peral, A.; Abdurrahman, M.K.A.; Pintor, J.
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Crooke A via Scopus - Elsevier

Sympathetic nervous system modulates the ocular hypotensive action of MT<inf>2</inf>-melatonin receptors in normotensive rabbits

Journal of Pineal Research
2008 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-53749083991

Contributors: Alarma-Estrany, P.; Crooke, A.; Mediero, A.; Peláez, T.; Pintor, J.
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Crooke A via Scopus - Elsevier

Comparison of the MagNA pure LC automated system and the RiboPure-Blood RNA manual method for RNA extraction from multiple myeloma bone marrow samples conserved in an RNA stabilizer

International Journal of Laboratory Hematology
2007 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-34249694804

Contributors: Garcia-Effron, G.; Gamarra, S.; Crooke, A.; Martínez-Sánchez, P.; Lahuerta, J.; Martínez-López, J.
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Crooke A via Scopus - Elsevier

Dinucleoside polyphosphates in the eye: from physiology to therapeutics

Progress in Retinal and Eye Research
2007 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-35448992083

Contributors: Guzmán-Aranguez, A.; Crooke, A.; Peral, A.; Hoyle, C.H.V.; Pintor, J.
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Crooke A via Scopus - Elsevier

Melatonin makes me feel awake! Seven years of lab experience (2000-2007)

Anales de la Real Academia Nacional de Farmacia
2007 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-49149100837

Contributors: Peláez, T.; Mediero, A.; Alarma-Estrany, P.; Loma, P.; Guzmán-Aránguez, A.I.; Crooke, A.; Kolligris, B.; Peral, A.; Pintor, J.
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Crooke A via Scopus - Elsevier

Requirement of intact sympathetic transmission for the ocular hypotensive effects of melatonin and 5-MCA-NAT

Autonomic Neuroscience: Basic and Clinical
2007 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-36049042003

Contributors: Alarma-Estrany, P.; Crooke, A.; Peral, A.; Pintor, J.
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Crooke A via Scopus - Elsevier

Protein processing in Plasmodium falciparum?

Anales de la Real Academia Nacional de Farmacia
2006 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-33947715443

Contributors: Crooke, A.; Radfar, A.; Diez, A.; Bautista, J.M.
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Crooke A via Scopus - Elsevier

Transient silencing of Plasmodium falciparum bifunctional glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase-6-phosphogluconolactonase

FEBS Journal
2006 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-33745158974

Contributors: Crooke, A.; Diez, A.; Mason, P.J.; Bautista, J.M.
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Crooke A via Scopus - Elsevier

Dual-function stem molecular beacons to assess mRNA expression in AT-rich transcripts of Plasmodium falciparum

BioTechniques
2004 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-1542375903

Contributors: Bustamante, L.Y.; Crooke, A.; Martínez, J.; Díez, A.; Bautista, J.M.
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Crooke A via Scopus - Elsevier

Failure to increase glucose consumption through the pentose-phosphate pathway results in the death of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase gene-deleted mouse embryonic stem cells subjected to oxidative stress

Biochemical Journal
2003 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-0037444772

Contributors: Filosa, S.; Fico, A.; Paglialunga, F.; Balestrieri, M.; Crooke, A.; Verde, P.; Abrescia, P.; Bautista, J.M.; Martini, G.
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Peer review (2 reviews for 2 publications/grants)

Review activity for Aging Clinical and Experimental Research. (1)
Review activity for Eye and vision. (1)