Effect of hyperosmotic conditions on the expression of the betaine-GABA-transporter (BGT-1) in cultured mouse astrocytes.

abstract：:Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia that progressively disrupts neurocognitive function, which has neither cure nor effective treatment. Hypercholesterolemia might be involved in brain alterations that could evolve into AD. The present study aims to evaluate the potential of omega-3, Co-enzyme...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Ibrahim Fouad G

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Correct timing and spatial location of growth factor expression is critical for undisturbed brain development and functioning. In terminally differentiated cells distinct biological responses to growth factors may depend on cell type specific activation of signalling cascades. We show that the hematopoietic growth fac...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Byts N,Samoylenko A,Woldt H,Ehrenreich H,Sirén AL

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The chemical warfare nerve agent (CWNA) soman irreversibly inhibits acetylcholinesterase (AChE) causing seizure, neuropathology and neurobehavioral deficits. Pyridostigmine bromide (PB), the currently approved pretreatment for soman, is a reversible AChE inhibitor that does not cross the blood-brain barrier (BBB) to p...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Wang Y,Wei Y,Oguntayo S,Jensen N,Doctor BP,Nambiar MP

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incorporation of [gamma-32P]ATP into proteins of rat brain polyribosomes was studied in vitro. The effects of cyclic nucleotides, calcium, hemin, ACTH, GTP, and spermine were examined. The incorporation of phosphate into proteins increased with time and phosphatase activity was very low; thus, the extent of phosph...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Schrama LH,Frankena H,Edwards PM,Schotman P

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:SENP3 (SUMO-specific proteases 3), a member of the small ubiquitin-like modifier specific protease family, was identified as a molecule that deconjugates SUMOylation of modified protein substrates and functions as an isopeptidase by disrupting SUMO homeostasis to facilitate cancer development and progression. However,...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Wei H,Teng H,Huan W,Zhang S,Fu H,Chen F,Wang J,Wu C,Zhao J

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current study investigated the neuroprotective activity of idebenone against pilocarpine-induced seizures and hippocampal injury in rats. Idebenone is a ubiquinone analog with antioxidant, and ATP replenishment effects. It is well tolerated and has low toxicity. Previous studies reported the protective effects of ...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Ahmed MA

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) inhibition has been described as the main mechanism of organophosphate (OP)-evoked toxicity. OPs represent a human health threat, because chronic exposure to low doses can damage the developing brain, and acute exposure can produce long-lasting damage to adult brains, despite post-exposure ...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Berríos VO,Boukli NM,Rodriguez JW,Negraes PD,Schwindt TT,Trujillo CA,Oliveira SL,Cubano LA,Ferchmin PA,Eterović VA,Ulrich H,Martins AH

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evidence was accumulated indicating that cyclic nucleotides are involved in regulation of growth, differentiation and function of lymphoid cells. It was previously shown that the N-fragment (1-4) of thymosin beta 4 (Ac-Ser-Asp-Lys-Pro-OH) inhibits in vivo the entry of cell populations into S-phase. In the course of th...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Voelter W,Kapuzniotu A,Mihelic M,Gurvits B,Abrahamian G,Galoyan A

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activities toward arachidonyl-labelled phospholipase A2 substrates were assayed in fractions of white matter and cerebral cortex from control subjects and in fractions of demyelinated plaque, normal-appearing white matter and cerebral cortex from subjects who died with multiple sclerosis. Membranous activity at pH 8.6...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Huterer SJ,Tourtellotte WW,Wherrett JR

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present work we investigated the in vitro effect of the branched-chain amino acids (BCAA) accumulating in maple syrup urine disease (MSUD) on some parameters of energy metabolism in cerebral cortex of rats. 14CO2 production from [1-14C]acetate, [1-5-14C]citrate and [U-14C]glucose, as well as glucose uptake by t...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Ribeiro CA,Sgaravatti AM,Rosa RB,Schuck PF,Grando V,Schmidt AL,Ferreira GC,Perry ML,Dutra-Filho CS,Wajner M

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebral blood flow (CBF) and cerebellar blood flow (CeBF) were measured and correlated with brain lactate, pyruvate and adenosine triphosphate concentrations from groups representing 3-week old suckling (n = 10), 18-22-week old adult (n = 9) and 70-week old aged (n = 7) Sprague-Dawley rats before and during bilateral...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： He Z,Ibayashi S,Sugimori H,Fujii K,Sadoshima S,Fujishima M

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study was undertaken in rats to evaluate the effects of short-term oral ethanol administration on the levels of fatty acid ethyl esters (FAEE) in brain and peripheral organs in the presence and absence of pretreatment with L-carnitine. Administration of ethanol to rats for seven days resulted in fatty acid ethyl est...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Calabrese V,Rizza V

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human dental follicle cells (DFCs) are ectomesenchymal multipotent stem cells that form spheroid cell clusters (SCCs) under serum free medium cell culture conditions (SFM). Until today, molecular mechanisms for the formation of SCCs are unknown. In this study a quantitative phosphoproteomics approach revealed regulate...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Beck HC,Gosau M,Kristensen LP,Morsczeck C

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tumor suppressor PTEN (phosphatase and tensin homolog deleted on chromosome 10) is not only a protein, but also a lipid phosphatase that can negatively regulate the serine/threonine kinase Akt. It has been reported that PTEN can be regulated by means of phosphorylation. However, whether PTEN can be regulated by an...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Pei DS,Sun YF,Song YJ

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using the mouse maximal electroshock test, the reference model of tonic-clonic seizures, the aim of the present study was to determine the type of interaction between mexiletine (a class IB antiarrhythmic drug) and classical antiepileptics: valproate, carbamazepine, phenytoin, and phenobarbital. Isobolographic analysi...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Borowicz-Reutt KK,Banach M,Piskorska B

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The secretion of fluid and electrolytes by salivary gland acinar cells requires the coordinated regulation of multiple ion channel and transporter proteins, signaling components, and water transport. Importantly, neurotransmitter stimulated increase in the cytosolic free [Ca(2+)] ([Ca(2+)](i)) is critical for the regu...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Ambudkar IS

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synaptic vesicular accumulation of glutamate is a vital initial step in glutamate transmission. We have previously shown that Rose Bengal, a polyhalogenated fluorescein analog, is a potent inhibitor of glutamate uptake into synaptic vesicles. Here, we report the structural features of Rose Bengal required for this inh...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Bole DG,Ueda T

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brofaromine, a selective and reversible inhibitor of monoamine oxidase-A (MAO-A) was given to 19 women while 17 received placebo for 8 weeks. All met DSM III-R criteria for bulimia nervosa, a psychiatric disorder in which uncontrolled overeating episodes are accompanied by purging activities and extreme concerns about...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Kennedy SH,Davis BA,Brown GM,Ford CG,d'Souza J

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic thiamine deprivation in the rat leads to ataxia, loss of righting reflex and neuropathological damage to lateral vestibular nucleus. Before onset of neurological symptoms, transketolase (TK) activities were found to be selectively reduced by 25% in lateral vestibular nucleus and surrounding pons. Further progr...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Giguère JF,Butterworth RF

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently we have demonstrated that extracellular ATP acts as an excitatory neurotransmitter and enhances cell death in the presence of ferrous ions. By using a newly developed cis-parinaric acid fluorescence technique, we demonstrated that ATP, in a dose dependent manner, enhanced the increased membrane lipid peroxida...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Cheng Y,Chen M,James-Kracke M,Wixom P,Sun AY

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a degenerative disorder caused by motor neuron loss. T-cell intracellular antigen-1 (TIA-1), a cytotoxic T lymphocyte granule-associated RNA binding protein, is a key component of stress granules. However, it remains uncertain whether ALS-causing superoxide dismutase-1 (SOD1) tox...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Lee DY,Jeon GS,Sung JJ

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Staurosporine was found to bring about complete growth inhibition of human glioma cell lines. U87 MG cells were arrested in S phase while U373 MG cells in G2/M phase on staurosporine treatment. Consistent with this observation, no change in G1 phase regulators viz., Cyclin D1, D3 and CDK4 was seen on staurosporine tre...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Harmalkar MN,Shirsat NV

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nerve agent VX has a variable and delayed absorption through the skin, which may have implications for treatment regimens. In the present study, central and peripheral effects of percutaneous VX intoxication were investigated in hairless guinea pigs. Although onset times of clinical signs varied considerably, the ...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Joosen MJ,van der Schans MJ,van Helden HP

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the influence of light and darkness on brain pyroglutamyl-peptidase I (pGluPI) activity, four experimental groups of rats were compared at the same time-point (10.00 h). Two groups were designed with a standard 12-12 h light-dark cycle: In group A, the lights were on from 7.00 h to 19.00 h, and the experim...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Ramírez M,Arechaga G,Martínez JM,Prieto I,Ramírez-Expósito MJ,Sánchez B,Alba F

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant peripheral nerve sheath (MPNST) cell lines derived from patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF!) were found to have basal cAMP levels which are two-fold higher than cAMP levels in normal human adult Schwann cells (nHSC). PCR analysis also revealed that normal adult human Schwann cells express mRNA for ty...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Dang I,De Vries GH

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously shown that angiotensin II (Ang II) stimulates astrocyte growth through activation of ERK1/2 mitogen activated protein (MAP) kinases. In the current study, we determined whether Ang II stimulates the expression of c-fos, c-jun and c-myc in brainstem astrocyte cultures. Reverse transcriptase-PCR analy...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Delaney J,Chiarello R,Villar D,Kandalam U,Castejon AM,Clark MA

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Müller cells, the predominant glial cells in the retina, are thought to play important roles in the survival of retinal neurons. Previous studies have demonstrated that Müller cells express brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), which has a pronounced neurotrophic effect on retinal ganglion cells. In this study, we...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Seki M,Tanaka T,Sakai Y,Fukuchi T,Abe H,Nawa H,Takei N

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is a type of chronic neuropathic pain that is caused by peripheral nerve lesions that result from various conditions, including the compression of vessels, tumors and viral infections. MicroRNAs (miRs) are increasingly recognized as potential regulators of neuropathic pain. Previous evidence ...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Wang X,Wang H,Zhang T,He M,Liang H,Wang H,Xu L,Chen S,Xu M

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experimental allergic encephalomyelitis (EAE) is an experimentally induced autoallergic demyelinating disease which is caused by immunization with a particular neuroantigen, such as myelin basic protein (MBP). Results have suggested that protease inhibitors might be useful therapeutically. Leupeptin (acetyl-L-leucyl-L...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Osanai T,Nagai Y

更新日期：1984-10-01 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