Effects of FK506 and cyclosporin a on calcium ionophore-induced mitochondrial depolarization and cytosolic calcium in astrocytes and neurons.

abstract：:Sulfoglucuronosyl paragloboside (SGPG) is a member of the sulfated glucuronic acid-containing glycolipid (SGGL) family found primarily in peripheral nerves. These glycolipids contain the HNK-1 carbohydrate epitope and are recognized by monoclonal IgM from patients with chronic demyelinating neuropathy and paraproteine...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Yamawaki M,Ariga T,Bigbee JW,Ozawa H,Kawashima I,Tai T,Kanda T,Yu RK

更新日期：1996-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:NOD-like receptors (NLRs) are critical cytoplasmic pattern-recognition receptors (PRRs) that play an important role in the host innate immune response and immunity homeostasis. There is a growing body of evidence that NLRs are involved in a wide range of inflammatory diseases, including cancer, metabolic diseases, and...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Kong X,Yuan Z,Cheng J

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transgenic mice with glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) promoter driven-astrocyte production of the cytokines interleukin-6 (IL-6) and tumor necrosis factor (TNF) were used to determine whether the pre-existing production of these cytokines in vivo might modulate the sensitivity of neurons to excitotoxic agents. L...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Samland H,Huitron-Resendiz S,Masliah E,Criado J,Henriksen SJ,Campbell IL

更新日期：2003-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is the most frequent cause of death and disability in young adults and children in the developed world, occurring in over 1.7 million persons and resulting in 50,000 deaths in the United States alone. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimate that between 3.2 and 5.3 million ...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Sulhan S,Lyon KA,Shapiro LA,Huang JH

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Physiological responses to acute stress proceed with the activation of the hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal gland (HPA) system. Many brain regions are known to modulate the HPA axis activation in stress responses, but the detailed neural circuits and signaling system in the upstream of the HPA axis have to be explored f...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Kim KS,Han PL

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurotrophic factors regulate the developmental survival and differentiation of specific neuronal populations. Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) and neurotrophin-3 (NT-3) are members of the nerve growth factor (NGF) protein family, also known as the neurotrophins. Insights into the different roles of neurotroph...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Escandón E,Burton LE,Szönyi E,Nikolics K

更新日期：1993-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell transplantation offers a potential new treatment for stroke. Animal studies using models that produce ischemic damage in both the striatum and the frontal cortex have shown beneficial effects when hNT cells (postmitotic immature neurons) were transplanted into the ischemic striatum. In this study, we investigated...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Bliss TM,Kelly S,Shah AK,Foo WC,Kohli P,Stokes C,Sun GH,Ma M,Masel J,Kleppner SR,Schallert T,Palmer T,Steinberg GK

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of blinding with or without pineal ablation on brain monoamine levels were studied in male rats. Brain dopamine (DA), norepinephrine (NE), epinephrine (E), and serotonin (5-HT) were measured by radioenzymatic assays. Four weeks following pinealectomy, E levels were significantly enhanced in the frontal cor...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Niles LP,Brown GM,Mishra RK

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using subtype-specific Ca-channel blockers, we have characterised the voltage-sensitive Ca2+ currents as well as neurotransmitter release from cultured mouse cerebellar granule cells. The whole cell version of the patch clamp technique was adapted to monitor the isolated Ca-channel currents. The currents were activate...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Varming T,Christopherson P,Schousboe A,Drejer J

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metabolism of amyloid-beta peptide (A beta) is closely associated with the pathology and etiology of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Neprilysin is the only rate-limiting catabolic peptidase proven by means of reverse genetics to participate in A beta metabolism in vivo. The aim of the present study is to assess whether poss...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Iwata N,Takaki Y,Fukami S,Tsubuki S,Saido TC

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this report, we address the molecular mechanisms that regulate axonal growth by focusing on the gene for one of the major axonal cytoskeletal proteins, T alpha1 alpha-tubulin. During the developmental growth of sympathetic neurons, transcription of a beta-galactosidase transgene driven by the T alpha1 promoter (T a...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Wu W,Gloster A,Miller FD

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ex vivo gene therapy is emerging as a promising approach for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases and central nervous system (CNS) trauma. We have shown previously that human adult astrocytes can be expanded in vitro and can express various therapeutic transgenes (Ridet et al. [1999] Hum. Gene Ther. 10:271-280;...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Ridet JL,Sarkis C,Serguera C,Zennou V,Charneau P,Mallet J

更新日期：2003-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of ischemia (removal of oxygen and glucose for 4 h) and anoxia (removal of oxygen alone) on astrocytes were studied in dissociated cultures of E14 spinal cord containing both neurons and astrocytes. In addition, a group of cultures was treated with a low Na+, low Ca2+, and high K+ medium during the 4-h isc...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Goldberg WJ,Connor JR,Bernstein JJ

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vertebrates and invertebrates, dopamine signaling modulates a wide variety of physical and behavioral functions and exerts these effects through heterotrimeric G proteins. The soil nematode Caenorhabditis elegans has been used to model dopamine signaling and reacts reproducibly to alterations in dopamine levels thr...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Felton CM,Johnson CM

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Differentiated human NT2-N neurons were shown to express CCR5 and CXCR4 chemokine receptor mRNA and protein, and to be responsive to the chemokines CCL5 and CXCL12. Using cDNA microarray technology, CCL5 was found to induce a distinct transcriptional program, with reproducible induction of 46 and 9 genes after 2 and 8...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Valerio A,Ferrario M,Martinez FO,Locati M,Ghisi V,Bresciani LG,Mantovani A,Spano P

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Post-translational modification of neural cell adhesion molecule (NCAM) with alpha2,8-linked polysialic acid, which regulates homophilic adhesion and/or signal transduction events, is crucial to synaptic plasticity in the developing and adult brain. Evidence from in vitro models has implicated polysialylation in the r...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Gallagher HC,Odumeru OA,Regan CM

更新日期：2000-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Glutamate, the major excitatory neurotransmitter, induces a signal from the membrane to the nucleus that regulates gene expression. The gene encoding the chick kainate binding protein undergoes a glutamate-dependent transcriptional regulation via an activator protein-1 site within its promoter region. To characterize ...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Aguirre A,López-Bayghen E,Ortega A

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known about the structural neural substrates that may contribute to sex differences in risk-taking propensity (RTP). A close association between risk-seeking behavior and the emotional-regulation network led us to hypothesize that the sex differences in RTP would be associated with sex differences in brain m...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Bajaj S,Killgore WDS

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) is the major constituent of glial filaments and is restricted within the CNS to astrocytes. As with other classes of intermediate filament proteins, the regulation of GFAP expression is poorly understood. Utilizing highly purified cultures of astrocytes and a chemically defined (...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Morrison RS,De Vellis J,Lee YL,Bradshaw RA,Eng LF

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inhibitors of differentiation (Id) play an essential role in the neurogenesis of the central nervous system. However, the expression and function of Id in the development of cochlear sensory epithelial cells have yet to be elucidated. In this study, we demonstrate the Id1 gene was expressed in the rapidly growing otoc...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Ozeki M,Hamajima Y,Feng L,Ondrey FG,Schlentz E,Lin J

更新日期：2007-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) molecular forms were studied in normal (NM) and in dystrophic (DM) 129B6F1/J mouse muscle. Successive extractions of the tissue with saline and saline-Triton X-100 buffers yielded two soluble fractions, S1 and S2. Forty percent of the AChE in NM was measured in S1 and 60% in S2, and 65% and...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Cabezas-Herrera J,Campoy FJ,Vidal CJ

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine if calpain-induced proteolysis was associated with retinal degeneration or dysfunction in the rat acute ocular hypertensive model. Acute glaucoma was produced by elevation of IOP to 120 mm Hg for 1 hr. Retinal degeneration was evaluated by H&E staining and apoptosis was deter...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Oka T,Tamada Y,Nakajima E,Shearer TR,Azuma M

更新日期：2006-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper describes a novel technique to identify and study neurons that express specific mRNAs. The method is called Live FISH because it is like fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH) but can be applied to living tissues. In Live FISH, molecular beacons, which fluoresce only in the presence of the complementary m...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Simon B,Sandhu M,Myhr KL

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In cultured Schwann cells, single-channel and whole-cell K+ currents can be activated by depolarizing the membrane to values more negative than -50 mV. In elevated extracellular K+ concentration ([K+]o), however, single-channel activity and whole-cell currents could be recorded at more negative potentials. Thus, the t...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Verkhratsky A,Hoppe D,Kettenmann H

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histology, immunohistochemistry, and Western blotting were used to characterize the changes in morphology, distribution pattern, and marker protein expression of striatal interneurons in the transition zone of striatal injury induced by 3-NP. The 3-NP treatment in rats yielded movement, motor coordination, and cogniti...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Mu S,OuYang L,Liu B,Zhu Y,Li K,Zhan M,Liu Z,Jia Y,Lei W,Reiner A

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Here we assess the potential functional role of increased aquaporin 9 (APQ9) in astrocytes. Increased AQP9 expression was achieved in primary astrocyte cultures by transfection of a plasmid-containing green fluorescent protein fused to either wild-type or mutated human AQP9. Increased AQP9 expression and phosphorylati...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Hirt L,Price M,Mastour N,Brunet JF,Barrière G,Friscourt F,Badaut J

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Elk is a member of the eph family of receptor-like tyrosine kinases. Although its function is unknown, elk is postulated to play a role in nervous system development. Using Northern analysis, we examined the developmental regulation of RNAs encoding elk, and several ligands for the eph family of RTKs, the LERKs. Expre...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Carpenter MK,Shilling H,VandenBos T,Beckmann MP,Cerretti DP,Kott JN,Westrum LE,Davison BL,Fletcher FA

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Zinc concentration and (65)Zn uptake in the brain of rats fed zinc-deficient diet for 12 weeks were examined, based on a previous finding of the impairment of learning behavior by the zinc deprivation. Zinc concentrations in the brain, except for the hippocampal formation, did not decrease significantly in zinc-defici...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Takeda A,Minami A,Takefuta S,Tochigi M,Oku N

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:5-Hydroxyoxindole has been identified as a urinary metabolite of indole, which is produced from tryptophane via the tryptophanase activity of gut bacteria. We have demonstrated recently that 5-hydroxyoxindole is an endogenous compound in blood and tissues of mammals, including humans. To date, 5-hydroxyoxindole's role...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Crumeyrolle-Arias M,Tournaire MC,Rabot S,Malpaux B,Thiéry JC

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have recently reported a potent mitogenic stimulation of oligodendroglial (OL) progenitors by the protein kinase C (PKC) activating phorbol ester, i.e., phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate (PMA) (Bhat NR, J Neurosci Res 22:20-27, 1989). The present study deals with PMA-induced protein phosphorylation reactions in cultu...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Bhat NR

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00