Inhibition of rat brain Na+, K+-ATPase activity induced by homocysteine is probably mediated by oxidative stress.

abstract：:In the present study, we aimed to investigate the effects of pinealectomy and chronic melatonin administration on focal epileptiform activity induced by penicillin in the rat cortex and to determine the relation between melatonin levels and electrocorticogram (ECoG) power spectrum. For this purpose, male Sprague-Dawle...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Yildirim M,Aydin-Abidin S,Abidin I,Akca M,Canpolat S,Cansu A

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have attempted to show eventual modifications in the brain protein synthesis apparatus of rat during the first three weeks after birth. Through this time we noted a steady decrease (about 60%) in the free polysomes, when expressed relative to tissue weight. This decrease does not correlate with changes in the polys...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Gauthier D,Ven Murthy MR

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein kinase A (PKA) plays a crucial role in tau hyperphosphorylation, an early event of Alzheimer disease (AD), and 17beta-estradiol replacement in aging women forestalls the onset of AD. However, the role of estradiol in PKA-induced tau hyperphosphorylation is not known. Here, we investigated the effect of 17beta-...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Liu XA,Zhu LQ,Zhang Q,Shi HR,Wang SH,Wang Q,Wang JZ

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been proposed that taurine may function as an oxidant in a dose-dependent manner in vivo and in vitro. The present study was carried out to investigate the relationship between taurine concentration and 3-nitrotyrosine level, a stable marker of peroxynitrite action, in hepatocytes of guinea pig in endotoxemia b...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Erdamar H,Türközkan N,Balabanli B,Ozan G,Bircan FS

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rats fed a vitamin E-deficient diet for 7--8 weeks postweaning showed no change in brain weight or the activity in brain of various enzymes involved in neurotransmitter synthesis and metabolism. Body and muscle weights were markedly reduced. Muscle choline acetyltransferase and acetylcholinesterase activities were sig...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Sung SC,Sandberg PR,McGeer EG

更新日期：1978-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebral deposition of amyloid β-peptide (Aβ), a fundamental feature of Alzheimer's disease (AD), damages the neurocytes and impairs the cognition functions and associative learning memory of AD patients. A series of novel 2-arylethenylquinoline derivatives were synthesized and evaluated in our previous study, which i...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： He Q,Huang G,Chen Y,Wang X,Huang Z,Chen Z

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rabbits sensitized with whole nervous tissue or myelin basic protein (MBP) plus adjuvant and developing experimental allergic encephalomyelitis (EAE) were studied for the presence of oligoclonal immunoglobulin (Ig) bands in spinal fluid and serum. Samples obtained prior to sensitization and at the time of sacrifice we...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Whitacre CC,Mattson DH,Paterson PY,Roos RP,Peterson DJ,Arnason BG

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The phospholipid requirement for Ca2+-stimulated, Mg2+-dependent ATP hydrolysis (Ca2+/Mg2+-ATPase) and Mg2+-stimulated ATP hydrolysis (Mg2+-ATPase) in rat brain synaptosomal membranes was studied employing partial delipidation of the membranes with phospholipase A2 (Hog pancreas), phospholipase C (Bacillus cereus) and...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Gandhi CR,Ross DH

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of vinpocetine on internal Na+ (Na(i)), cAMP accumulation, internal Ca2+ (Ca(i)) and excitatory amino acid neurotransmitters release, under resting and under depolarized conditions, was investigated in rat striatum synaptosomes. Veratridine (20 microM) or high K+ (30 mM) were used as depolarizing agents. R...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Sitges M,Nekrassov V

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tyrosinemia type II, also known as Richner-Hanhart syndrome, is an autosomal recessive inborn error of metabolism caused by a deficiency of hepatic cytosolic tyrosine aminotransferase, and is associated with neurologic and development difficulties in numerous patients. Considering that the mechanisms underlying the ne...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Macêdo LG,Carvalho-Silva M,Ferreira GK,Vieira JS,Olegário N,Gonçalves RC,Vuolo FS,Ferreira GC,Schuck PF,Dal-Pizzol F,Streck EL

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acupuncture and moxibustion are traditional medical treatments that have come to play important roles in complementary and alternative medicines. Moxibustion also has a long history as a folk remedy in Japan, particularly due to the technical simplicity and selective efficacy on certain types of disease and distress. ...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Fukuda F,Shinbara H,Yoshimoto K,Yano T,Kuriyama K

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary malignant brain cancer, one of the most deadly diseases, has a high rate of recurrence after treatment. Studies in the past several years have led to the hypothesis that the root of the recurrence may be brain tumor stem cells (BTSCs), stem-like subpopulation of cells that are responsible for propagating the t...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Xie Z

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Astrocytes transport the monocarboxylate acetate, but synaptosomes do not. The reason for this is unknown, because both preparations express monocarboxylate transporters (MCT). The transport and metabolism of lactate, another monocarboxylate, was examined in these two preparations, and the results were compared to tho...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Waniewski RA,Martin DL

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of theophylline (2.5--100 mg/kg p.o.) on cyclic 3',5'-adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) and cyclic 3',5'-guanosine monophosphate (cGMP) in brain of Sprague-Dawley rats (0.5--3.0 hr after administration of theophylline) was investigated. It was found that theophylline increases cAMP and cGMP levels when admi...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Stefanovich V

更新日期：1979-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During a variety of insults to the brain adenine nucleotides are released in large quantities from damaged cells, triggering multiple cellular responses to injury. Here, we evaluated changes in extracellular ATP, ADP and AMP hydrolysis at different times (0-24 hours) after unilateral cortical stab injury (CSI) in adul...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Nedeljkovic N,Bjelobaba I,Lavrnja I,Stojkov D,Pekovic S,Rakic L,Stojiljkovic M

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some crustacean axons remain functional for months after injury. This unusual property may require stress proteins synthesized by those neurons or provided to them by glial cells. To begin to explore this hypothesis, we examined the conditions that stimulated stress protein synthesis by crayfish CNS tissue in vitro. I...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Rochelle JM,Grossfeld RM,Bunting DL,Tytell M,Dwyer BE,Xue ZY

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated oxidative stress associated with a model of experimental epilepsy. Male Wistar rats were injected i.p. with 150 mg/kg convulsant 3-mercaptopropionic acid and decapitated in two stages: during seizures or in the post-seizure period. Spontaneous chemiluminescence, levels of thiobarbituric acid reactive subs...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Lores Arnaiz S,Travacio M,Llesuy S,Rodríguez de Lores Arnaiz G

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:TRH-like immunoreactivity distinct from TRH is present in various tissues and fluids. In order to determine whether TRH-like molecules are secreted by the hypothalamus, we analyzed tissues and media from hypothalamic slices incubated in Krebs Ringer bicarbonate. Media from basal or high KCl conditions contained 3 TRH-...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Méndez M,Cisneros M,Baez A,Joseph-Bravo P,Charli JL

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We tested the action of proline-rich peptide (PRP-1) and cobra venom Naja Naja Oxiana (NOX) on Deiters' nucleus neurons at 3rd, 15th and 35th days after unilateral labyrinthectomy (UL). Early and late tetanic, post-tetanic potentiation and depression of Deiters'neurons to bilateral high frequency stimulation of hypoth...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Galoyan AA,Khalaji N,Hambardzumyan LE,Manukyan LP,Meliksetyan IB,Chavushyan VA,Sarkisian VH,Sarkissian JS

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glutamate dehydrogenase (GDH) is a homohexameric enzyme that catalyzes the reversible oxidative deamination of L-glutamate to 2-oxoglutarate. Only in the animal kingdom is this enzyme heavily allosterically regulated by a wide array of metabolites. The major activators are ADP and leucine and inhibitors include GTP, p...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Li M,Li C,Allen A,Stanley CA,Smith TJ

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic brain injury (TBI) initiates a series of neurochemical and signaling changes that could eventually lead to neuronal apoptosis. Recent studies indicated that mature neurons cell cycle re-enter played a crucial role in neuronal apoptosis. In this study, we identified that the chaperonin containing TCP-1, subun...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Wu X,Zhang H,Chen D,Song Y,Qian R,Chen C,Mao X,Chen X,Zhang W,Shao B,Shen J,Yan Y,Wu X,Liu Y

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydroxysafflor yellow A (HSYA) is a component of the flower Carthamus tinctorius L. that elicits neuroprotective effects in vivo and in vitro. The purpose of this study was to investigate pharmacological properties of HSYA on neurotoxicity of glutamate in primary cultured rat cortical neurons along with its possible m...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Yang Q,Yang ZF,Liu SB,Zhang XN,Hou Y,Li XQ,Wu YM,Wen AD,Zhao MG

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the many pharmacological targets of ethanol is the GABA inhibitory system, and chronic ethanol (CE) is known to alter the polypeptide levels of the GABA(A )receptor subunits in rat brain regions. In the present study, we investigated the regulation of the tyrosine kinase phosphorylation of the GABA(A) receptor ...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Marutha Ravindran CR,Mehta AK,Ticku MK

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incubation of neuronal nitric oxide synthase with the five amyloid peptide fragments [Aβ17-21; Aβ25-29; Aβ29-33; Aβ33-37; Aβ25-37] catalyzed the formation of fibrils. The role of neuronal isomer (nNOS) involved the entrapment of free monomers and seed aggregates to initiate the events of nucleation and elongation,...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Padayachee ER,Arowolo A,Whiteley CG

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this communication, the effect of acute treatment with lamotrigine (LTG) was investigated on release of main excitatory amino acids (EAA) such as glutamate (Glu) and aspartate (Asp) in the hippocampus of pentylenetetrazol (PTZ)-induced and PTZ-kindled freely moving rats using micro dialysis. The results show that, ...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Deng Y,Wang M,Wang W,Ma C,He N

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) have diverse utility these days ranging from being part of nanosensors to be ingredient of cosmetics. Present study was designed to report the effect of variable doses of ZnO NPs on selected aspects of male albino mice behavior. Nano particles were synthesized by sol-gel auto-combust...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Zahra J,Iqbal S,Zahra K,Javed Z,Shad MA,Akbar A,Ashiq MN,Iqbal F

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A previously described inhibitor of the UDP-N-acetylgalactosamine: GM3, N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase (GalNAc-T) (Quiroga et al., 1, 2), was purified from chicken blood serum by a new procedure. When subjected to SDS-PAGE, two major polypeptides of 27 and 70 kDa were observed. When tested in vitro, only the 27 kDa...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Conde CB,Grabois VR,Deza SN,Caputto BL

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The kinetics and specificity of taurine and beta-alanine uptake were studied in primary cultures of rat astrocytes under identical experimental conditions. The uptake consisted of nonsaturable penetration and saturable high-affinity transport that was strictly sodium dependent. The cells accumulated taurine more effec...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Holopainen I,Kontro P

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gangliosides, the acidic glycosphingolipids (GSLs) containing N-acetylgalactosamine and sialic acid are ubiquitous in the central nervous system. At least six DSL-glycosyltransferase activities (GLTs Gangliosides, the acidic glycosphingolipids (GSLs) containing N-acetylgalactosamine and sialic acid (or NAc-Neuraminic ...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Basu S,Ma R,Moskal JR,Basu M

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Social isolation is one of the most potent stressors in the prepubertal period and may influence disease susceptibility or resilience in adulthood. The glucocorticoid response and, consequently, the adaptive response to stress involve important changes in mitochondrial functions and apoptotic signaling. Previous studi...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Krolow R,Noschang C,Arcego DM,Pettenuzzo LF,Weis SN,Marcolin ML,Huffell AP,Mota CS,Dalmaz C

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00