In terms of structural damage, both the number and area of gaps between cells were increased by the glutamate treatment, and coculture with BACE1-inhibited astrocytes significantly reduced only the number of gaps ( Figure 7C ), although there was an evident trend toward decreased gap area ( Figure 7D ).
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Beta-Secretase 1 Underlies Reactive Astrocytes and Endothelial Disruption in Neurodegeneration.
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The IL-1β immunoreactivity showed a clear trend to decrease, although this trend was not significant, whereas the BACE1 protein levels decreased significantly to the baseline levels observed in the controls ( Figures 6C,D ).