Neuron-specific phosphorylation of Alzheimer's beta-amyloid precursor protein by cyclin-dependent kinase 5.

abstract：:Levels of dopamine (DA), 3,4-dihydroxyphenylacetic acid (DOPAC), homovanillic acid (HVA), noradrenaline (NA), 3-methoxy-4-hydroxyphenylglycol (MHPG), and 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid (5-HIAA) in the CSF of patients with Huntington's disease (HD) were measured by HPLC. CSF DA, DOPAC, and MHPG levels were found to be incr...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Garrett MC,Soares-da-Silva P

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A dramatic loss of glutamate transport has been observed in sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and has been postulated to contribute to the disease. Experimentally, this hypothesis was corroborated by mimicking the chronic loss of glutamate transport in postnatal rat spinal cord organotypic cultures through the us...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Rothstein JD,Kuncl RW

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have recently shown that disrupting the expression and post-synaptic clustering of gephyrin in cultured hippocampal pyramidal cells, by either gephyrin RNAi (RNA interference) or over-expression of a dominant negative gephyrin-enhanced green fluorescent protein (EGFP) fusion protein, leads to decreased number of po...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Yu W,De Blas AL

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some data on the concentration range of response and the concentration for half-response (EC50) of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) for the GABAA receptor are reviewed and compared. An analysis of the 36Cl- flux assay demonstrates that both the EC50 and the slope of a Hill plot depend on the ion influx or efflux assay t...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Kardos J,Cash DJ

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated by 13C NMR the turnover of the H3 deuterons of (2-13C) glutamate and (2-13C) glutamine in the brain of partially deuterated rats. Adult animals (150-200 g) fed ad libitum received 50% 2H2O or tap water 9 days before infusing (1-13C) glucose or (2-13C) acetate for 5, 10, 15, 30, 60, or 90 min. The brain...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Cerdán S,Sierra A,Fonseca LL,Ballesteros P,Rodrigues TB

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the effects of chronic (2 weeks) treatment with a typical neuroleptic, haloperidol (1 mg/kg, s.c.), and an atypical neuroleptic, clozapine (20 mg/kg, s.c.), on neurotensin receptor (NTR) mRNA levels by in situ hybridization histochemistry. Quantitative OD analysis showed haloperidol-induced NTR mRNA levels...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Bolden-Watson C,Watson MA,Murray KD,Isackson PJ,Richelson E

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP) and tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) play important roles in neuronal migration and survival. However, a direct link between the neurotrophic effects of PACAP and tPA has never been investigated. In this study, we show that, in PC12 cells, PACAP induced a 9....

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Raoult E,Roussel BD,Bénard M,Lefebvre T,Ravni A,Ali C,Vivien D,Komuro H,Fournier A,Vaudry H,Vaudry D,Galas L

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The zinc-finger transcription factor Yin Yang 1 (YY1) is a multifunctional protein that plays a critical role in embryonic development. Although it has been shown to play a role in eye development, its expression in the retina was not previously described. Here, we investigated YY1 expression in chicken tissues and we...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Bernard M,Voisin P

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenosine has several functions within the CNS that involve an inhibitory tone of neurotransmission and neuroprotective actions in pathological conditions. The understanding of adenosine production and release in the brain is therefore of fundamental importance and has been extensively studied. Conflicting results are...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Latini S,Pedata F

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of a potent adenosine deaminase inhibitor, deoxycoformycin, on purine and amino acid neuro-transmitter release from the ischemic rat cerebral cortex were studied with the cortical cup technique. Cerebral ischemia (20 min) was elicited by four-vessel occlusion. Purine and amino acid releases were compared f...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Phillis JW,Walter GA,Simpson RE

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostaglandin E1 (PGE1)-mediated transmembrane signal control systems were investigated in intact murine neuroblastoma cells (clone N1E-115). PGE1 increased intracellular levels of total inositol phosphates (IP), cyclic GMP, cyclic AMP, and calcium ([Ca2+]i). PGE1 transiently increased inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate for...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Kanba S,Sasakawa N,Nakaki T,Kanba KS,Yagi G,Kato R,Richelson E

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure to psychostimulants results in neuroadaptive changes of the mesencephalic dopaminergic system including morphological reorganization of dopaminergic neurons. Increased dendrite arborization and soma area were previously observed in primary cultures of mesencephalic dopaminergic neurons after 3-day exposure to...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Collo G,Bono F,Cavalleri L,Plebani L,Merlo Pich E,Millan MJ,Spano PF,Missale C

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Math2 (NEX-1/NeuroD6) is a member of the basic helix-loop-helix transcription factor family and is involved in neuronal differentiation and maturation. In this study, we identified the genes targeted by Math2 using DNA microarrays and cultured rat cortical cells transfected with Math2. Of the genes regulated by Math2,...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Yamada M,Shida Y,Takahashi K,Tanioka T,Nakano Y,Tobe T,Yamada M

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous evidence has suggested that brain catecholamine levels are important in the regulation of central angiotensin II receptors. In the present study, the effects of norepinephrine and 3,4-dihydroxyphenylethylamine (dopamine) on angiotensin II receptor regulation in neuronal cultures from rat hypothalamus and brai...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Sumners C,Watkins LL,Raizada MK

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The thalamic synapses relay peripheral sensory information to the cortex, and constitute an important part of the thalamocortical network that generates oscillatory activities responsible for different vigilance (sleep and wakefulness) states. However, the modulation of thalamic synaptic transmission by potential slee...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Yang YC,Hu CC,Huang CS,Chou PY

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Following cellular stress or tissue injury, the proteasome plays a critical role in protein degradation and signal transduction. The present study examined the beta-subunit expression of constitutive proteasomes (beta1, beta2, and beta5), immunoproteasomes (beta1i, beta2i, and beta5i) and the 11S proteasome activator,...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Yao X,Liu J,McCabe JT

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The accumulation of apolipoprotein B100 lipoproteins in Bruch membrane is an early event thought to promote age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Immunohistochemistry using an anti-oxidized low density lipoprotein antibody on 10 AMD specimens showed staining in Bruch membrane including basal deposits, a marker of AM...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Yamada Y,Tian J,Yang Y,Cutler RG,Wu T,Telljohann RS,Mattson MP,Handa JT

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF) provides neuroprotection, but its neuroprotective mechanism has not been resolved. We investigated the neuroprotective mechanism of GDNF using primary culture of the rat mesencephalon. Bleomycin sulfate (BLM) and L-buthionine-[S,R]-sulfoximine (BSO) caused apoptosis i...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Sawada H,Ibi M,Kihara T,Urushitani M,Nakanishi M,Akaike A,Shimohama S

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability of catecholestrogens to induce cytosolic progestin binding sites in the hypothalamus, pituitary gland, and uterus of ovariectomised-adrenalectomised rats was demonstrated by the increase in high-affinity [3H]promegestone binding sites (KD 1.39, 0.50, and 0.54 nM, respectively) following a single subcutaneo...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Kirchhoff J,Reinhardt W,Grünke W,Ghraf R,Ball P,Knuppen R

更新日期：1983-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vitro, the transport into and release of [3H]deoxycytidine from the isolated choroid plexus, the anatomical locus of the blood-cerebrospinal fluid barrier, were studied separately. By use of the ability of nitrobenzylthioinosine (NBTI) to inhibit deoxycytidine efflux from choroid plexus, the transport of 1 microM [...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Spector R,Huntoon S

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Following a previous report on detection of muscarinic receptors in myelin with the implied presence of G proteins, we now demonstrate by more direct means the presence of such proteins and their quantification. Using [35S]guanosine 5'-O-(3-thiotriphosphate) ([35S]GTP gamma S) as the binding ligand, purified myelin fr...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Larocca JN,Golly F,Ledeen RW

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Melatonin is neuroprotective because of its antioxidative action, but it also can modify neuronal vulnerability by altering gene expression. 5-Lipoxygenase (5-LO) gene expression is suppressed by the binding of melatonin to its high-affinity nuclear receptors. Recently, we reported that in rats the melatonin deficienc...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Uz T,Longone P,Manev H

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The uptake of 3',3,5-triiodo-L-thyronine (T3) and L-thyroxine (T4) by primary cultures derived from rat brain hemispheres was studied under initial velocity conditions, at 25 degrees C. Uptake of both hormones was carrier mediated and obeyed simple Michaelis-Menten kinetics. The Km of T3 uptake was very similar to tha...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Chantoux F,Blondeau JP,Francon J

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metallothionein (MT) protein and mRNA levels were monitored following exposure of rat neonatal primary astrocyte cultures to methylmercury (MeHg). MT-I and MT-II mRNAs were probed on northern blots with an [alpha-32P]dCTP-labeled synthetic cDNA probe specific for rat MT mRNA. MT-I and MT-II mRNAs were detected in untr...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Rising L,Vitarella D,Kimelberg HK,Aschner M

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In slices of young rat cerebellum, the glutamate analogue kainate induced a large accumulation of cyclic GMP, which was inhibited by non-N-methyl-D-aspartate antagonists. Quisqualate and alpha-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionate evoked only small cyclic GMP responses and inhibited the effect of kainate. Whe...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Garthwaite J,Southam E,Anderton M

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

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：:2-Amino-4,5,6,7-tetrahydrobenzo(beta)thiophen-3-yl 4-chlorophenylmethanone (T62) is a member of a group of allosteric modulators of adenosine A1 receptors tested in animal models of neuropathic pain to increase the efficacy of adenosine. To determine its mechanisms at the level of receptor-G-protein activation, the pr...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Childers SR,Li X,Xiao R,Eisenach JC

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rat cerebral cortex synaptosomes were exposed in superfusion to various depolarizing stimuli and the release of somatostatin-like immunoreactivity (SRIF-LI) was measured by means of a radioimmunoassay procedure. High KCl (9-50 mM) concentration dependently evoked SRIF-LI release; the evoked overflow reached a plateau ...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Bonanno G,Parodi B,Cafaggi S,Raiteri M

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kainate receptors (KARs) have been described as modulators of synaptic transmission at different synapses. However, this role of KARs has not been well characterized in the amygdala. We have explored the effect of kainate receptor activation at the synapse established between fibers originating at medial geniculate nu...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Negrete-Díaz JV,Duque-Feria P,Andrade-Talavera Y,Carrión M,Flores G,Rodríguez-Moreno A

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synapsin I, a prominent phosphoprotein in nerve terminals, is proposed to modulate exocytosis by interaction with the cytoplasmic surface of small synaptic vesicles and cytoskeletal elements in a phosphorylation-dependent manner. Tetanus toxin (TeTx), a potent inhibitor of neurotransmitter release, attenuated the depo...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Presek P,Jessen S,Dreyer F,Jarvie PE,Findik D,Dunkley PR

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00