Cyclooxygenase-1 inhibition reduces amyloid pathology and improves memory deficits in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease.

abstract：:Genetic factors and nerve injury-induced changes of gene expression in sensory neurons are potential contributors to tactile allodynia, a neuropathic pain state manifested as hypersensitivity to innocuous mechanical stimulation. To uncover genes relevant to neuropathic allodynia, we analyzed gene expression profiles i...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Valder CR,Liu JJ,Song YH,Luo ZD

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Niemann Pick type C (NPC1) is a rare fatal hereditary cholesterol storage disease associated with a massive Purkinje cells loss. The mechanisms leading to neurodegeneration are still poorly understood. Different laboratories pointed to hypersensitivity to cytotoxic effects of statins (HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors) in ...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Marschalek N,Albert F,Afshordel S,Meske V,Eckert GP,Ohm TG

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Copper/zinc-superoxide dismutase (CuZn-SOD) transgenic mice overexpress the gene for human CuZn-SOD. To assess the effects of the overexpression of CuZn-SOD on the brain scavenging systems, we have measured the activities of manganese-SOD (Mn-SOD), catalase, and glutathione peroxidase (GSH-Px) in various regions of th...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Przedborski S,Jackson-Lewis V,Kostic V,Carlson E,Epstein CJ,Cadet JL

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of Nex1 peaks during brain development when neurite outgrowth and synaptogenesis are highly active. We previously showed that Nex1 is a critical effector of the nerve growth factor (NGF) pathway and its overexpression results in spontaneous neuritogenesis. Furthermore, the PC12-Nex1 cells exhibit accele...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Uittenbogaard M,Chiaramello A

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microelectrophoretic methods were used to study the effects on cat spinal neurones of a number of compounds structurally related to the gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) agonists muscimol, THIP, and isoguvacine. While N-methylmuscimol was an agonist at bicuculline methochloride-sensitive GABA receptors, somewhat weaker t...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Krogsgaard-Larsen P,Hjeds H,Curtis DR,Leah JD,Peet MJ

更新日期：1982-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The protein anosmin-1, coded by the KAL1 gene responsible for the X-linked form of Kallmann syndrome (KS), exerts its biological effects mainly through the interaction with and signal modulation of fibroblast growth factor receptor 1 (FGFR1). We have previously shown the interaction of the third fibronectin-like type ...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Esteban PF,Murcia-Belmonte V,García-González D,de Castro F

更新日期：2013-03-01 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：:Hydrogen sulfide (H(2)S), a gasotransmitter, induces neuronal differentiation characterized by neuritogenesis and functional up-regulation of high voltage-activated Ca(2+) channels, via activation of T-type Ca(2+) channels in NG108-15 cells. We thus analyzed signaling mechanisms for the H(2)S-evoked neuronal different...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Tarui T,Fukami K,Nagasawa K,Yoshida S,Sekiguchi F,Kawabata A

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Choline acetyltransferase (ChAT) is a specific phenotypic marker of cholinergic neurons. Previous reports showed that different upstream regions of the ChAT gene are necessary for cell type-specific expression of reporter genes in cholinergic cell lines. The identity of the mouse ChAT promoter region controlling the e...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Naciff JM,Behbehani MM,Misawa H,Dedman JR

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to examine the role of dopamine (DA) receptors in the nucleus accumbens (ACB) in controlling feedback regulation of mesolimbic somatodendritic DA release in the ventral tegmental area (VTA) of Wistar rats using ipsilateral dual-probe in vivo microdialysis. Perfusion of the ACB for 60 mi...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Rahman S,McBride WJ

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proteolytic fragmentation of [3H]diisopropylfluorophosphate-labelled catalytic subunits of different molecular forms of acetylcholinesterase demonstrates that all forms extracted from the electric organ from Torpedo marmorata are true acetylcholinesterases. This is supported by immunochemical results showing that the ...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Stieger S,Brodbeck U,Witzemann V

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:gamma-Aminobutyric acid (GABA) concentrations were measured in CSF specimens from two large groups of control subjects, one without neurological or psychiatric disease, and one with a variety of neurological disorders not known to involve altered GABAergic function in brain. CSF GABA was also measured in patients with...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Perry TL,Hansen S,Wall RA,Gauthier SG

更新日期：1982-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examines the proteolysis of the carboxy terminal domain of the full-length (alpha 1(212)) and truncated (alpha 1(190)) forms of the rabbit skeletal muscle L-type calcium channel alpha 1 subunit by calpain I and calpain II. Although both forms of the alpha 1 subunit show little sensitivity to proteolysis by ...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： De Jongh KS,Colvin AA,Wang KK,Catterall WA

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dopaminergic neurons in cultures of dissociated cells from fetal rat mesencephalon were exposed to the principal metabolite of the neurotoxin 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine (MPTP), 1-methyl-4-phenyl-pyridinium ion (MPP+), and several of its structural analogues. At concentrations between 0.01 and 0.1 mic...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Sanchez-Ramos JR,Michel P,Weiner WJ,Hefti F

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several analogs of 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine (MPTP) were synthesized and screened for their capacity to be oxidized by monoamine oxidase (MAO-A or MAO-B) and their capacity to produce nigrostriatal dopaminergic neurotoxicity in mice. All of the compounds were relatively weak substrates for MAO-A but...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Youngster SK,Sonsalla PK,Heikkila RE

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our interest in investigating the presynaptic modulation of acetylcholine release led to the development of a synaptosomal preparation from the guinea pig ileum myenteric plexus-longitudinal muscle. A crude synaptosomal fraction (P2) was obtained by homogenization and differential centrifugation. The preparation exhib...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Briggs CA,Cooper JR

更新日期：1981-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although 3,4-dihydroxyphenylethylamine (dopamine, DA) and vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) have been reported to stimulate adenylate cyclase activity in the rabbit retina, possible interactions between VIP-sensitive and DA-sensitive adenylate cyclase systems have not been previously investigated. To elucidate the i...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Pachter JA,Lam DM

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The chemokine IL-8 is known to be synthesized by glial cells in the brain. It has traditionally been shown to have an important role in neuroinflammation but recent evidence indicates that it may also be involved in rapid signaling in neurons. We investigated how IL-8 participates in rapid neuronal signaling by using ...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Puma C,Danik M,Quirion R,Ramon F,Williams S

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transporters of the solute carrier 6 (SLC6) family mediate the reuptake of neurotransmitters such as dopamine, norepinephrine, serotonin, GABA, and glycine. SLC6 family members are 12 transmembrane helix-spanning proteins that operate using the transmembrane sodium gradient for transport. These transporters assume var...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Jayaraman K,Das AK,Luethi D,Szöllősi D,Schütz GJ,Reith MEA,Sitte HH,Stockner T

更新日期：2020-08-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Developmental profiles were determined for the activities of eight enzymes involved in fatty acid beta-oxidation in rat brain. The enzymes studied were the palmitoyl-CoA, octanoyl-CoA, butyryl-CoA, glutaryl-CoA, and 3-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenases, the enoyl-CoA hydratase (crotonase), and the C4- and C10-thiolases. W...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Reichmann H,Maltese WA,DeVivo DC

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histamine stimulates cyclic AMP accumulation in astrocyte-enriched and neuronal primary cultures from rat brain in the presence of the phosphodiesterase inhibitor isobutylmethylxanthine. The response in the astrocyte cultures (Emax = 304 +/- 44% over basal, EC50 = 43 +/- 5 microM) was much higher than in neuronal cult...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Agulló L,Picatoste F,García A

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exogenous phospholipases have been used extensively as tools to study the role of membrane lipids in receptor mechanisms. We used in vitro quantitative autoradiography to evaluate the effect of phospholipase A2 (PLA2) on N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) and non-NMDA glutamate receptors in rat brain. PLA2 pretreatment induc...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Catania MV,Hollingsworth Z,Penney JB,Young AB

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenylate cyclase in homogenates of Drosophila melanogaster is heterogeneous with respect to its affinity toward MgATP and its subcellular distribution. Km values for MgATP range, under similar assay conditions, from approximately 10(-5) M to approximately 10(-3) M, depending on the body region and on the subcellular ...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Dudai Y,Zvi S

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Axonal growth cone motility requires precise regulation of adhesion to navigate the complex environment of the nervous system and reach its target. Myristoylated alanine-rich C kinase substrate (MARCKS) protein is enriched in the developing brain and plays an important, phosphorylation-dependent role in the modulation...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Sosa LJ,Malter JS,Hu J,Bustos Plonka F,Oksdath M,Nieto Guil AF,Quiroga S,Pfenninger KH

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:C-type natriuretic peptide and sodium nitroprusside, a nitric oxide donor molecule, induced large increases in cyclic GMP formation in cultured rat brain capillary endothelial cells. Isoproterenol, a potent agonist of adenylate cyclase, potentiated the actions of C-type natriuretic peptide and of sodium nitroprusside....

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Vigne P,Lund L,Frelin C

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cathepsin D (CTSD) deficiencies are fatal neurological diseases that in human infants and in sheep are characterized by extreme loss of neurons and myelin. To date, similar morphological evidence for myelin disruption in CTSD knockout mice has not been reported. Here, we show that CTSD deficiency leads to pronounced m...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Mutka AL,Haapanen A,Käkelä R,Lindfors M,Wright AK,Inkinen T,Hermansson M,Rokka A,Corthals G,Jauhiainen M,Gillingwater TH,Ikonen E,Tyynelä J

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A contribution of α-Synuclein (α-Syn) to etiology of Parkinson´s disease (PD) and Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is currently undisputed, while the impact of the closely related β-Synuclein (β-Syn) on these disorders remains enigmatic. β-Syn has long been considered to be an attenuator of the neurotoxic effects of α-...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Raina A,Leite K,Guerin S,Mahajani SU,Chakrabarti KS,Voll D,Becker S,Griesinger C,Bähr M,Kügler S

更新日期：2020-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Microinfarcts are small, but strikingly common, ischemic brain lesions in the aging human brain. There is mounting evidence that microinfarcts contribute to vascular cognitive impairment and dementia, but the origins of microinfarcts are unclear. Understanding the vascular pathologies that cause microinfarcts may yiel...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Hartmann DA,Hyacinth HI,Liao FF,Shih AY

更新日期：2018-03-01 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：:Both vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) and glucagon rapidly elevated cyclic AMP levels in embryonic chick retinal pigment epithelium (RPE), in culture as well as in freshly dissected tissue. In cultured cells, the half-maximal activities of VIP and glucagon were 5 X 10(-8) M and 3 X 10(-8) M, respectively. After 3 m...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Koh SW,Chader GJ

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00