Anti-homeostatic synaptic plasticity of glycine receptor function after chronic strychnine in developing cultured mouse spinal neurons.

abstract：:Several members of the tetrahydroisoquinoline (TIQ) family of monoamine alkaloids can be formed from dopamine or its oxidized metabolites and may be involved in the pathogenesis of monoaminergic cell death in Parkinson's disease (PD). Using enantiomeric-selective high-performance liquid chromatography with electrochem...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： DeCuypere M,Lu Y,Miller DD,LeDoux MS

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of ascorbic acid on Ca2+ uptake in cultured rat astrocytes was examined in the presence of ouabain and monensin, which are considered to drive the Na(+)-Ca2+ exchanger in the reverse mode. Ascorbic acid at 0.1-1 mM inhibited Na(+)-dependent Ca2+ uptake significantly but not Na(+)-dependent glutamate uptake ...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Takuma K,Matsuda T,Asano S,Baba A

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:K-252b is a kinase inhibitor structurally related to K-252a, which is known to abolish selectively the effects of nerve growth factor (NGF) on PC12 cells and PNS neurons. We tested whether K-252b, K-252a, and staurosporine, another related compound, are effective and selective inhibitors of NGF actions on CNS neurons....

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Knüsel B,Hefti F

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amino acid and monoamine concentrations were examined in tissue extracts of caudate nucleus of genetic substrains of BALB/c mice susceptible or resistant to audiogenic seizures. Amino acids [aspartate, glutamate, glycine, taurine, serine, gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA)], monoamines, and related metabolites were separa...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Vriend J,Alexiuk NA,Green-Johnson J,Ryan E

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The multifunctional protein high mobility group box 1 (HMGB1) is expressed in hippocampus and cerebellum of adult mouse brain. Our aim was to determine whether HMGB1 affects glutamatergic transmission by monitoring neurotransmitter release from glial (gliosomes) and neuronal (synaptosomes) re-sealed subcellular partic...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Pedrazzi M,Raiteri L,Bonanno G,Patrone M,Ledda S,Passalacqua M,Milanese M,Melloni E,Raiteri M,Pontremoli S,Sparatore B

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stimulation of prostaglandin (PG) release in rat astroglial cultures by various substances, including phorbol esters, melittin, or extracellular ATP, has been reported recently. It is shown here that glucocorticoids (GCs) reduced both basal and stimulated PGD2 release. Hydrocortisone, however, did not inhibit ATP-, ca...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Gebicke-Haerter PJ,Schobert A,Dieter P,Honegger P,Hertting G

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have found NAD to be rapidly degraded by extracellular enzymes present on intact rat brain synaptosomes. The enzyme involved had the specificity of an NADase cleaving the molecule at the nicotinamide-glycoside linkage and was inhibited by nicotinamide mononucleotide (NMN). This inhibitor did not displace specific b...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Snell CR,Snell PH,Richards CD

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibodies raised against the synthetic peptide NH2-QKSDDDYEDYASNKTC-COOH (gamma 2 1-15 Cys), which corresponds to the N-terminal amino acid sequence with a C-terminal cysteine of the human gamma 2 subunit of the gamma-aminobutyric acidA (GABAA) receptor, were used to study the quantitative immunoprecipitation of agon...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Duggan MJ,Pollard S,Stephenson FA

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increase in oxidative stress has been postulated to play an important role in the pathogenesis of a number of neurodegenerative diseases including Alzheimer's disease. There is evidence for involvement of amyloid-beta peptide (Abeta) in mediating the oxidative damage to neurons. Despite yet unknown mechanism, Abeta ap...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Shelat PB,Chalimoniuk M,Wang JH,Strosznajder JB,Lee JC,Sun AY,Simonyi A,Sun GY

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nervous system is frequently the site of symptomatic toxicity of antineoplastic agents. However, there is limited information about the differential vulnerability of neurons, astrocytes and glioma cells. We have analyzed the effects of four chemotherapeutic drugs (lomustine, cisplatin, topotecan and vincristine) o...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Wick A,Wick W,Hirrlinger J,Gerhardt E,Dringen R,Dichgans J,Weller M,Schulz JB

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The serotonin 5-HT3 receptor, a ligand-gated ion channel, has previously been shown to be present on a subpopulation of brain nerve terminals, where, on activation, the 5-HT3 receptors induce Ca2+ influx. Whereas postsynaptic 5-HT3 receptors induce depolarization, being permeant to Na+ and K+, the basis of presynaptic...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Rondé P,Nichols RA

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The levels of mRNA encoding glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD) and preproenkephalin (PPE) were measured by Northern blot analysis, in the dorsal and the ventral part of the striatum, following long-term treatments with drugs acting selectively on D1 or D2 dopaminergic receptors. Chronic injection of the selective D1 an...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Caboche J,Vernier P,Julien JF,Rogard M,Mallet J,Besson MJ

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of long-term treatment with imipramine or mirtazapine, two antidepressant drugs with different mechanisms of action, on the response of cortical dopaminergic neurons to foot-shock stress or to the anxiogenic drug FG7142 were evaluated in freely moving rats. As expected, foot shock induced a marked increase...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Dazzi L,Spiga F,Pira L,Ladu S,Vacca G,Rivano A,Jentsch JD,Biggio G

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ammonia, amino acids (AA), and middle molecules (MM) have been implicated in the pathogenesis of experimentally induced acute hepatic coma in the pig. Hemodialysis (HD) using either a low- (Cuprophan = CU) or a high-permeability (polyacrylonitrile = AN 69) membrane has demonstrated the role of MM. Selective hemodialys...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Denis J,Delorme ML,Boschat M,Nordlinger B,Opolon P

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PCR was used to isolate identical partial cDNA clones encoding a serotonin 5-HT3 receptor subunit from rat nodose and superior cervical ganglia. The amino acid sequence predicted from these clones, extending from the putative transmembrane domain I to the stop codon, demonstrated a 93% homology with the 5-HT3 receptor...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Miquel MC,Emerit MB,Gingrich JA,Nosjean A,Hamon M,el Mestikawy S

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Choline acetyltransferase (acetyl-CoA: choline O-acetyltransferase, I.U.B. 2.3.1.6) activity and total protein content in visual and extra-visual areas were compared in normal Long-Evans rats and in rats subjected to complete light-deprivation for 21 days from birth. The enzyme activity and the protein content in the ...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Maletta GJ,Timiras PS

更新日期：1968-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of fatty acids, oleate and palmitate, on gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA), aspartate, and 3,4- dihydroxyphenylethylamine (dopamine) transport and a variety of other membrane functions were studied in rat brain synaptosomes at a constant lipid-to-protein ratio. Under the conditions utilized oleate, but not pa...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Troeger MB,Rafalowska U,Erecińska M

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the effects of chronic systemic administration of the mitochondrial toxin 3-nitropropionic acid (3-NP) in doses ranging from 12 to 16 mg/kg/day for 30 days on striatal cytoarchitecture in rats. Administration of 3-NP at a dose of 16 mg/kg/day resulted in large lesions with a central necrotic core that was ...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Wüllner U,Young AB,Penney JB,Beal MF

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperphosphorylated tau, the major component of the paired helical filaments of Alzheimer's disease, was found to accumulate in the brains of mice in which the calcineurin A alpha gene was disrupted [calcineurin A alpha knockout (CNA alpha -/-)]. The hyperphosphorylation involved several sites on tau, especially the S...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Kayyali US,Zhang W,Yee AG,Seidman JG,Potter H

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metipranolol is a β-adrenergic receptor antagonist that is given orally for the treatment of hypertension and also applied topically to the cornea for treating glaucoma. It also inhibits nitrosative stress which has previously been shown to be the cause of cone photoreceptor death in retinitis pigmentosa. In this stud...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Kanan Y,Khan M,Lorenc VE,Long D,Chadha R,Sciamanna J,Green K,Campochiaro PA

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oligodendrocytes are glial cells responsible for the synthesis and maintenance of myelin in the central nervous system (CNS). Oligodendrocytes are vulnerable to damage occurring in a variety of neurological diseases. Understanding oligodendrocyte biology is crucial for the dissemination of de- and remyelination mechan...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Dumont D,Noben JP,Moreels M,Vanderlocht J,Hellings N,Vandenabeele F,Lambrichts I,Stinissen P,Robben J

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several mechanisms have been implicated in pathological neuronal death including zinc neurotoxicity, calcium excitotoxicity and oxidative injury. Glutathione (GSH) serves to provide reducing equivalents for the maintenance of oxidant homeostasis, and also plays roles in intracellular and intercellular signaling in the...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Chen CJ,Liao SL

更新日期：2003-04-01 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：:Compound AF64A, ethylcholine mustard aziridinium ion (0.4-8 nmol) was stereotaxically administered into rat dorsal hippocampus, and neurochemical changes were determined 5 days later. AF64A treatment, over an almost 10-fold dose range, resulted in a significant (up to 70%) decline in choline acetyltransferase activity...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Mantione CR,Zigmond MJ,Fisher A,Hanin I

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enkephalin (ENK) has been implicated in nociceptive transmission in the spinal cord while its functional role is not clear because of difficulties in ideally visualizing ENKergic neurons. We thus developed preproenkephalin-green fluorescent protein transgenic mice to better identify ENKergic neurons. Real-time reverse...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Huang J,Chen J,Wang W,Wang W,Koshimizu Y,Wei YY,Kaneko T,Li YQ,Wu SX

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cationic amino acids are transported from blood into brain by a saturable carrier at the blood-brain barrier (BBB). The transport properties of this carrier were examined in the rat using an in situ brain perfusion technique. Influx into brain via this system was found to be sodium independent and followed Michaelis-M...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Stoll J,Wadhwani KC,Smith QR

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple lines of evidence implicate lysosomes in a variety of pathogenic events that produce neurodegeneration. Genetic mutations that cause specific enzyme deficiencies account for more than 40 lysosomal storage disorders. These mostly pre-adult diseases are associated with abnormal brain development and mental reta...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Bahr BA,Bendiske J

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostaglandin E2 (PGE2 ) plays crucial roles in managing microglial activation through the prostanoid EP2 receptor, a PGE2 receptor subtype. In this study, we report that PGE2 enhances interferon-γ (IFN-γ)-induced nitric oxide production in microglia. IFN-γ increased the release of nitrite, a metabolite of nitric oxid...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Nagano T,Nishiyama R,Sanada A,Mutaguchi Y,Ioku A,Umeki H,Kishimoto S,Yamanaka D,Kimura SH,Takemura M

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The postsynaptic density (PSD) is an electron-dense structure located at the synaptic contacts between neurons. Its considerable complexity includes cytoskeletal and scaffold proteins, receptors, ion channels and signaling molecules, in line with the role of PSDs in signal transduction and processing. The phosphorylat...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Trinidad JC,Thalhammer A,Specht CG,Schoepfer R,Burlingame AL

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Total polyribosomes were isolated from the brains of 16-20 day C57BL/6 mice, four neurological mutants (qk/qk, shi/shi, mld/mld, and jp/Y), and four heterozygote or littermate controls (qk/+, shil/+, mld, and jp littermates) and translated in a homologous, cell-free system. No differences were observed among the nine ...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Campagnoni AT,Campagnoni CW,Bourre JM,Jacque C,Baumann N

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00