Phorbol esters enhance exocytosis from chromaffin cells by two mechanisms.

abstract：:Intracellular protein inclusions in Alzheimer's disease and progressive supranuclear palsy contain UBB+1, a variant ubiquitin. UBB+1 is able block the 26S proteasome in cell lines. Proteasome inhibition by drug action has previously been shown to induce a heat-shock response and render protection against stress. We in...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Hope AD,de Silva R,Fischer DF,Hol EM,van Leeuwen FW,Lees AJ

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:GM1 ganglioside binding to the crude mitochondrial fraction of rat brain and its effect on (Na+, K+)-ATPase were studied, the following results being obtained: (a) the binding process followed a biphasic kinetics with a break at 50 nM-GM1; GM1 at concentrations below the break was stably associated, while over the bre...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Leon A,Facci L,Toffano G,Sonnino S,Tettamanti G

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the possible functional expression of metabotropic glutamate receptors (mGluRs) by neural progenitors from embryonic mouse neocortex. Constitutive expression was seen with group I, II, and III mGluRs in undifferentiated cells and neurospheres formed by clustered cells during culture with epidermal growth ...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Nakamichi N,Yoshida K,Ishioka Y,Makanga JO,Fukui M,Yoneyama M,Kitayama T,Nakamura N,Taniura H,Yoneda Y

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new neuronal cell line was generated by transfection of rat olfactory epithelium with immortalizing recombinant oncogene E1A of adenovirus-2. The resulting 13.S.1.24 line of transformed cells expressed an antigenic phenotype of olfactory neuronal progenitors. Addition of dopamine to 13.S.1.24 cultures induced reduct...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Coronas V,Féron F,Hen R,Sicard G,Jourdan F,Moyse E

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:These studies were undertaken to test the hypothesis that alterations in phosphatidylinositol metabolism can modulate neurotransmitter release in the central nervous system. The effects of 1,2-diacylglycerols (DAGs) on dopamine release in the rat central nervous system were determined by measuring dopamine release fro...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Davis ME,Patrick RL

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Incubation of rat cortical synaptosomes in the presence of 1 mM ATP markedly reduced Ca2+-dependent K+-induced release of preloaded 3H-GABA. This effect is probably dependent on phosphorylation of presynaptic membrane proteins. By contrast, the uptake of 3H-GABA by the nerve endings was not significantly affected by p...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Brennan MJ,Cantrill RC

更新日期：1980-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuronal differentiation requires exquisitely timed cell cycle arrest for progenitors to acquire an appropriate neuronal cell fate and is achieved by communication between soluble signals, such as growth factors and extracellular matrix molecules. Here we report that the expression of TIMP-2, a matrix metalloproteinas...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Jaworski DM,Pérez-Martínez L

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cultures of myelinated SJL/J fetal mouse spinal cord were incubated with serum and lymphoid cells from syngeneic animals with experimental allergic encephalomyelitis (EAE) induced by syngeneic spinal cord homogenate (SSCH) in complete Freund's adjuvant or others injected with complete Freund's adjuvant alone. After 24...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Roth GA,Bornstein MB,Röyttä M,Lyman WD,Raine CS

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the wealth of information on the functional and pharmacological properties of the M2 muscarinic receptor, we know relatively little of structure and regulation of the M2 receptor gene. Here, we describe the organisation of the human M2 gene and its promoters. Four exons are present in the 5' untranslated regio...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Krejci A,Bruce AW,Dolezal V,Tucek S,Buckley NJ

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The major component of the amyloid deposition that characterizes Alzheimer's disease is the 4-kDa beta A4 protein, which is derived from a much larger amyloid protein precursor (APP). A procedure for the complete purification of APP from human brain is described. The same amino terminal sequence of APP was found in tw...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Moir RD,Martins RN,Bush AI,Small DH,Milward EA,Rumble BA,Multhaup G,Beyreuther K,Masters CL

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidative stress are known to occur following acute seizure activity but their contribution during epileptogenesis is largely unknown. The goal of this study was to determine the extent of mitochondrial oxidative stress, changes to redox status, and mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) damage during...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Waldbaum S,Liang LP,Patel M

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In spite of biochemical and autoradiographic evidence for glucocorticoid binding sites in the spinal cord (SC), events occurring after the preliminary step of hormone binding were not studied. In this investigation, we have examined the transformation (activation) of the cytosolic receptor coupled to [3H]dexamethasone...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Ortí E,Tornello S,De Nicola AF

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Portocaval anastomosis (PCA) in the rat leads, within 4 weeks, to severe liver atrophy, sustained hyperammonemia, and increased brain ammonia. Because brain is not equipped with an effective urea cycle, removal of ammonia involves glutamine synthesis and PCA results in significantly increased brain glutamine. Glutamin...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Butterworth RF,Girard G,Giguère JF

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously we found close similarities between high-affinity binding sites for [3H]cocaine and those for [3H]imipramine in the mouse cerebral cortex in regard to their association with neuronal uptake of serotonin. In the present study we investigated whether the two ligands bind to the same site. The two ligands had ...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Reith ME,Allen DL,Sershen H,Lajtha A

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress occurs when protein folding or maturation is disrupted. A malfunction in the ER stress response can lead to cell death and has been observed in many neurological diseases. However, how the ER stress response is regulated in neuronal cells remains largely unclear. Here, we studied an E...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Eagleman DE,Zhu J,Liu DC,Seimetz J,Kalsotra A,Tsai NP

更新日期：2020-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in copper/zinc superoxide dismutase (SOD1) account for 10-20% of a familial form of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). A common feature of SOD1 mutants is abnormal aggregation of the aberrant SOD1 in neurons and glia. We now report that in ALS transgenic mouse models the constitutively expressed heat shock...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Liu J,Shinobu LA,Ward CM,Young D,Cleveland DW

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When indole-3-acetaldehyde was incubated with rat brain tissue, an aldehyde dehydrogenase-independent irreversible disappearance of the aldehyde was found. This was accompanied by an increase in absorbance at 240-400 nm, with a peak at 310 nm. The results suggested that this change in absorbance was caused by a membra...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Nilsson GE,Tottmar O

更新日期：1985-09-01 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 effect of 6-aminonicotinamide (6AN) treatment on the activities of alternative pathways of glucose metabolism in 20-day-old rat brain was evaluated by measurements of yields of 14CO2 from glucose labeled with 14C on carbons 1, 2, 3 + 4, or 6 and uniformly labeled glucose, and from the incorporation of 14C from spe...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Hothersall JS,Zubairu S,McLean P,Greenbaum AL

更新日期：1981-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies examining age differences in membrane fluidity and cholesterol content have reported on the average or total change in membrane structure, respectively. However, a membrane consists of an exofacial leaflet and a cytofacial leaflet that differ in fluidity and cholesterol distribution. The purpose of th...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Igbavboa U,Avdulov NA,Schroeder F,Wood WG

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cellular localization of the two forms of catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) was investigated by measuring their activities in rat striatum following unilateral stereotaxic injection of kainic acid, which causes degeneration of striatal neurons followed by proliferation of astroglial cells. Membrane-bound COMT ac...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Rivett AJ,Francis A,Roth JA

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nervous tissue-specific protein B-50 (GAP-43), which has been implicated in the regulation of neurotransmitter release, is a member of a family of atypical calmodulin-binding proteins. To investigate to what extent calmodulin and the interaction between B-50 and calmodulin are involved in the mechanism of Ca(2+)-i...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Hens JJ,Oestreicher AB,De Wit M,Marquart A,Gispen WH,De Graan PN

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The oxidation of differentially labelled glucose, pyruvate and glutamate in brain slices from rats aged 20 days to 26 months has been studied and the partition of the glucose used into the glycolytic-tricarboxylic acid cycle pathway, the pentose phosphate pathway and the glutamate-GABA shunt has been calculated. Over ...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Zubairu S,Hothersall JS,El-Hassan A,McLean P,Greenbaum AL

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:L-3,4-Dihydroxyphenylalanine (L-dopa) is toxic for human neuroblastoma cells NB69 and its toxicity is related to several mechanisms including quinone formation and enhanced production of free radicals related to the metabolism of dopamine via monoamine oxidase type B. We studied the effect of L-DOPA on activities of e...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Pardo B,Mena MA,de Yébenes JG

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activation of the inflammatory/immunological response system is suggested to be related to the pathophysiology of schizophrenia. Aripiprazole is a novel atypical antipsychotic, which is a high-affinity dopamine D(2) receptor partial agonist. Atypical antipsychotics, all of which have dopamine D(2) receptor antagon...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Kato T,Mizoguchi Y,Monji A,Horikawa H,Suzuki SO,Seki Y,Iwaki T,Hashioka S,Kanba S

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies suggest that the function of the blood-brain barrier (BBB) is not static under normal physiologic conditions and is likely altered in neurodegenerative disease. Prevailing thinking about CNS function, and neurodegenerative disease in particular, is neurocentric excluding the impact of factors outside th...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Carvey PM,Hendey B,Monahan AJ

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Early onset familial Alzheimer's disease (FAD) is linked to autosomal dominant mutations in the amyloid precursor protein (APP) and presenilin 1 and 2 (PS1 and PS2) genes. These are critical mediators of total amyloid beta-peptide (Abeta) production, inducing cell death through uncertain mechanisms. Tauroursodeoxychol...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Ramalho RM,Borralho PM,Castro RE,Solá S,Steer CJ,Rodrigues CM

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article is a critique of the paper by Khairnar et al. in the current issue of the Journal of Neurochemistry which describes the use of a sophisticated magnetic resonance imaging technique, diffusion kurtosis imaging, to investigate microstructural changes in the brain of TNWT-61 mice that are over-expressing α-sy...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Williams S

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Na+ and K+ concentrations in isolated Torpedo marmorata synaptosomes were determined. Synaptosomes made according to the method of Israël et al. have high internal Na+ (290 mM) and low internal K+ (30 mM) concentrations. Modification of the homogenisation media permitted the isolation of synaptosomes which could m...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Richardson PJ,Whittaker VP

更新日期：1981-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although palmitoylation of the beta(2)-adrenergic receptor (beta(2)AR), as well as its phosphorylation by the cyclic AMP-dependant protein kinase (PKA) and the beta-adrenergic receptor kinase (beta ARK), are known to play important roles in agonist-promoted desensitization, their relative contribution and mutual regul...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Moffett S,Rousseau G,Lagacé M,Bouvier M

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00