Interleukin-10 inhibits both production of cytokines and expression of cytokine receptors in microglia.

abstract：:Multiple molecular defects trigger cell death in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Among these, altered transcriptional activity may perturb many cellular functions, leading to a cascade of secondary pathological effects. We showed that pharmacological treatment, using the histone deacetylase inhibitor sodium pheny...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Ryu H,Smith K,Camelo SI,Carreras I,Lee J,Iglesias AH,Dangond F,Cormier KA,Cudkowicz ME,Brown RH Jr,Ferrante RJ

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitogen-activated protein (MAP) kinases have been implicated in multiple responses to extracellular stimuli. In this study we show that MAP kinase activity is enhanced after a KCl pulse. This activation correlates with an increased tyrosine phosphorylation of a 42-kDa protein as determined by antiphosphotyrosine immun...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Baron C,Benes C,Van Tan H,Fagard R,Roisin MP

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methylphenidate (MPD) was found to inhibit competitively the striatal dopamine transporter (DAT) and bind at sites on the DAT in common with both cocaine (a non-substrate site ligand) and amphetamine (a substrate site ligand). Some methylphenidate analogues modified on the aromatic ring and/or at the nitrogen were tes...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Wayment HK,Deutsch H,Schweri MM,Schenk JO

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The proteasome is a multiprotein complex that is involved in the intracellular protein degradation in eukaryotes. Here, we show that human malignant glioma cells are susceptible to apoptotic cell death induced by the proteasome inhibitors, MG132 and lactacystin. The execution of the apoptotic death program involves th...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Wagenknecht B,Hermisson M,Groscurth P,Liston P,Krammer PH,Weller M

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The alkylating agent N-ethoxycarbonyl-2-ethoxy-1,2-dihydroquinoline (EEDQ) is a peptide-coupling agent that is being used to inactivate irreversibly alpha 2-adrenoceptors and other receptors. The aim of the present study was to assess the in vitro and in vivo effects of EEDQ on the newly discovered brain I2-imidazolin...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Miralles A,Ribas C,Olmos G,García-Sevilla JA

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amylin forms large beta-pleated neurotoxic oligomers but shows only 38% sequence similarity to A beta. As patterns of gene expression during neuronal apoptosis appear stimulus and cell type specific, we compared the pattern of amylin-induced gene expression in rat cortical neurons with that shown previously to be indu...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Tucker HM,Rydel RE,Wright S,Estus S

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cellular prion protein (PrP(c)) is a glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI)-anchored plasma membrane protein whose conformational altered forms (PrP(sc)) are known to cause neurodegenerative diseases in mammals. In order to investigate the intracellular traffic of mammalian PrP(c) in living cells, we have generated a ...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Lee KS,Magalhães AC,Zanata SM,Brentani RR,Martins VR,Prado MA

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ischemic stroke is a neurovascular disease treatable by thrombolytic therapy, but the therapy has to be initiated within 3 h of the incident. This therapeutic limitation stems from the secondary injury which results mainly from oxidative stress and inflammation. A potent antioxidant/anti-inflammatory agent, caffeic ac...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Khan M,Elango C,Ansari MA,Singh I,Singh AK

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A wealth of evidence supports the view that conformational change of the prion protein, PrPC, into a pathogenic isoform, PrPSc, is the hallmark of sporadic, infectious, and inherited forms of prion disease. Although the central role played by PrPSc in the pathogenesis of prion disease is appreciated, the cellular mech...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Deleault NR,Dolph PJ,Feany MB,Cook ME,Nishina K,Harris DA,Supattapone S

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coordinate secretion of two prohormone/proneuropeptide processing enzymes [pro-opiomelanocortin converting enzyme (PCE) and an aminopeptidase B-like enzyme (APBE)] and alpha-melanotropin (alpha-MSH) from bovine intermediate lobe pituitary cells was studied. Stimulation of secretion with 8-bromo-cyclic AMP produced sig...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Castro MG,Birch NP,Loh YP

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most G protein-coupled receptors contain a conserved pair of extracellular cysteine residues that are predicted to form a disulfide bond linking the first and second extracellular loops. Previous studies have shown that this disulfide bond may be critical for ligand binding, receptor activation, and/or proper receptor...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Zeng FY,Soldner A,Schöneberg T,Wess J

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The biogenic amine serotonin (5-HT) plays a key role in the regulation and modulation of many physiological and behavioural processes in both vertebrates and invertebrates. These functions are mediated through the binding of serotonin to its receptors, of which 13 subtypes have been characterized in vertebrates. We ha...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Schlenstedt J,Balfanz S,Baumann A,Blenau W

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tyrosine kinase receptors for the neurotrophins (Trk) are a family of transmembrane receptors that regulate the differentiation and survival of different neuronal populations. Neurotrophin binding to Trk leads to the activation of several signalling pathways including a rapid, but moderate, increase in intracellul...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Llovera M,de Pablo Y,Egea J,Encinas M,Peiró S,Martín-Zanca D,Rocamora N,Comella JX

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Astrocytes remove glutamate from the synaptic cleft via specific transporters, and impaired glutamate reuptake may promote excitotoxic neuronal injury. In a model of viral encephalomyelitis caused by neuroadapted Sindbis virus (NSV), mice develop acute paralysis and spinal motor neuron degeneration inhibited by the AM...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Prow NA,Irani DN

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The neuropathological and immune changes induced in the brain by 'binge drinking' have been investigated in a rat model. Evidence of neuro-inflammation was identified in the 'binge drinking' rat model of alcohol abuse after 3 weeks of administration of 2 or 3 g/kg ethanol (EtOH), three times per day for two consecutiv...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Ward RJ,Colivicchi MA,Allen R,Schol F,Lallemand F,de Witte P,Ballini C,Corte LD,Dexter D

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present experiments show that N-[3H]-methylcarbamylcholine ([3H]MCC) binds specifically and with high affinity to rat hippocampus, frontal cortex, and striatum. The highest maximal density of binding sites was apparent in frontal cortex and the lowest in hippocampus. [3H]MCC binding was potently inhibited by nicot...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Araujo DM,Lapchak PA,Collier B,Quirion R

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuronal nitric oxide synthase (nNOS) is a component of the dystrophin complex in skeletal muscle. The absence of dystrophin protein in Duchenne muscular dystrophy and in mdx mouse causes a redistribution of nNOS from the plasma membrane to the cytosol in muscle cells. Aberrant nNOS activity in the cytosol can induce ...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Chao DS,Silvagno F,Bredt DS

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rats fasted overnight were allowed to consume single meals containing 0, 18, or 40% protein or continued to fast; after 2 h, brains and sera were taken and assayed for various amino acids. In general, serum levels of most amino acids were reduced by the 0% protein meal and elevated by the high-protein meal when compar...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Glaeser BS,Maher TJ,Wurtman RJ

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aquaporin-4, a predominant water channel in the brain, is specifically expressed in astrocyte endfeet and plays a central role in water homeostasis, neuronal activity, and cell migration in the brain. It has two dominant isoforms called M1 and M23, whose mRNA is driven by distinct promoters located upstream of exons 0...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Abe Y,Ikeshima-Kataoka H,Goda W,Niikura T,Yasui M

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The alpha-synuclein (Snca) gene is expressed at higher levels in alcohol-naïve, inbred alcohol-preferring (iP) rats than in alcohol-non preferring (iNP) rats. Snca modulates dopamine transmission and the dopamineregic system, which play a role in mediating the rewarding properties of alcohol consumption. Thus, underst...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Liang T,Carr LG

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidative stress has been implicated in mechanisms leading to neuronal cell injury in various pathological states of the brain. Here, we investigated the effect of peroxide exposure on the expression of genes coding for cytoplasmic and endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress proteins. Primary neuronal cell cultures were exp...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Paschen W,Mengesdorf T,Althausen S,Hotop S

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have characterised the induction of the mitogen-inducible form of cyclooxygenase, COX-2, in the rat cerebral cortex in response to excitotoxin injection into the nucleus basalis. This model is associated with intense stimulation of the ascending pathway to the cerebral cortex, seizure activity, and subsequent ipsil...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Adams J,Collaço-Moraes Y,de Belleroche J

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We identified, by affinity chromatography, two putative binding proteins for the presynaptic snake venom toxin taipoxin. We have previously characterized one of these proteins [neuronal pentraxin (NP)] as a neuronally secreted protein with homology to acute-phase proteins. Here we report the identification of the seco...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Dodds D,Schlimgen AK,Lu SY,Perin MS

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We assessed the functional expression of the norepinephrine (NE) transporter (NET) in cultured rat cortical astrocytes. Specific [3H]NE uptake increased in a time-dependent manner, and this uptake involves temperature- and Na+-sensitive mechanisms. The Na+-dependent [3H]NE uptake was saturable, and the Km for the proc...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Inazu M,Takeda H,Matsumiya T

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calmodulin regulated spectrin-associated protein 1 (CAMSAP1) is a vertebrate microtubule-binding protein, and a representative of a family of cytoskeletal proteins that arose with animals. We reported previously that the central region of the protein, which contains no recognized functional domain, inhibited neurite o...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： King MD,Phillips GW,Bignone PA,Hayes NV,Pinder JC,Baines AJ

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of the biologically uncommon D-aspartic acid (D-aspartate) in human brain white matter has been previously reported. The earlier study has now been expanded to include D/L-aspartate ratios from 67 normal brains. The data show that the D-aspartate content increases rapidly from 1 year to approximately 35 y...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Man EH,Fisher GH,Payan IL,Cadilla-Perezrios R,Garcia NM,Chemburkar R,Arends G,Frey WH 2nd

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antisilencer or antirepressor elements have been described, thus far, for only a few eukaryotic genes and were identified by their ability not to augment gene expression per se but to override repression mediated via negative transcription regulatory elements. Here we report the first case of antisilencing for a neura...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Dobretsova A,Wight PA

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin-1 (IL-1) is a proinflammatory cytokine released by many cell types that acts in both an autocrine and/or paracrine fashion. While IL-1 is best described as an important mediator of the peripheral immune response during infection and inflammation, increasing evidence implicates IL-1 signaling in the pathoge...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Fogal B,Hewett SJ

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microelectrophoretic methods were used to study the effects on cat spinal neurones of a number of compounds structurally related to the gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) agonists muscimol, THIP, and isoguvacine. While N-methylmuscimol was an agonist at bicuculline methochloride-sensitive GABA receptors, somewhat weaker t...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Krogsgaard-Larsen P,Hjeds H,Curtis DR,Leah JD,Peet MJ

更新日期：1982-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brain homogenate, cerebral microvessels, and endothelial cells (ECs) were prepared from 15-18-week-old human fetuses and analyzed biochemically for the presence of elements of the cholinergic system [acetylcholinesterase (AChE), choline acetyltransferase (ChAT), and butyrylcholinesterase]. The ECs were cultured, and t...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Kasa P,Pakaski M,Joó F,Lajtha A

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00