Effect of lipoic acid and α-glyceryl-phosphoryl-choline on astroglial cell proliferation and differentiation in primary culture.

abstract：:The rate and direction of neurite growth have been shown in a number of studies to be determined by the distribution of adhesive sites on the growth cone. Recent evidence showing that the application of extrinsic electric fields can redistribute membrane molecules and alter both the rate and direction of neurite growt...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Freeman JA,Manis PB,Snipes GJ,Mayes BN,Samson PC,Wikswo JP Jr,Freeman DB

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The possibility that neuron-astrocyte communication may be responsible for glutamate (Glu)-stimulated cGMP formation even in relatively homogeneous primary cultures of mouse cerebellar granule cells (7 days in vitro) was investigated. Pharmacological analysis using selective excitatory amino acid (EAA) receptor antago...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Malcolm C,Grieve A,Ritchie L,Schousboe A,Griffiths R

更新日期：1996-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We generated a new cell line, N38, by conditionally immortalizing mouse oligodendrocytes (OLs) at early stages of maturation. The morphology and marker expression pattern suggest N38 cells are similar to immature OLs. N38 cells were sensitive to changes in serum concentrations, and forcing the cells to differentiate i...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Bongarzone ER,Byravan S,Givogri MI,Schonmann V,Campagnoni AT

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monoamine oxidase B (MAO-B) is well known as a therapeutic target for Parkinson's disease (PD). MAO-B inhibitors retain antiparkinsonism abilities to improve motor function and prevent neuronal loss by decreasing dopamine metabolism and oxidative stress in the brain. From the study to find novel antiparkinsonism drugs...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Chung JY,Lee JW,Ryu CH,Min HK,Yoon YJ,Lim MJ,Park CH

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tau microtubule-associated proteins are believed to play a role in regulation of the growth of neuronal processes. In order to study the function of tau protein in vivo, we examined the inhibition of tau expression in PC12 cells by exposing the cells to tau antisense oligodeoxynucleotides. A specific retraction of neu...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Hanemaaijer R,Ginzburg I

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC) is critical for selecting and shaping complex behavioral responses. In rodent models of neuropathic pain there is evidence for both structural and functional changes in the mPFC. Brain derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) plays a critical role in the normal functioning of the mPFC. It...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Kang JWM,Keay KA,Mor D

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parkinson's disease (PD) is the most common movement disorder associated with the elderly which, other than symptomatic therapies, has no effective treatment or preventive measures. Sirtuins and their pharmacological activators/inhibitors have been associated with a range of neuroprotective effects, and a large body o...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Tang BL

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dopamine has been implicated as a potential mediating factor in a variety of neurodegenerative disorders. Dopamine can be oxidized to form a reactive dopamine quinone that can covalently modify cellular macromolecules including protein and DNA. This oxidation can be enhanced through various enzymes including tyrosinas...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Xu Y,Stokes AH,Roskoski R Jr,Vrana KE

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanisms underlying brain seizure tolerance, a phenomenon in which brief periods of seizures protect brain against the lethal effects of subsequent sustained seizures, are poorly understood. Because brain seizure tolerance and brain ischemia tolerance likely share certain common mechanisms, the recent evidence t...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Jiang W,Van Cleemput J,Sheerin AH,Ji SP,Zhang Y,Saucier DM,Corcoran ME,Zhang X

更新日期：2005-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:An aminopeptidase purified to homogeneity from cytosol of rat brain cleaved dynorphins having 5-17 residues and selected proenkephalins at the Tyr-Gly bond only to release Tyr and the desTyr fragments. The enzyme protein consisted of a single polypeptide chain of Mr 103,000 and was inhibited by puromycin, bestatin, an...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Berg MJ,Marks N

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heat shock protein 60 (HSP60) and HSP10 are mitochondrial chaperonin proteins and are responsible for the folding of newly imported proteins and 13 polypeptides encoded by mitochondrial DNA. The expressions of HSP60 and HSP10 are regulated simultaneously because these genes are localized head to head on chromosome, se...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Kim SW,Lee JK

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microglia are prominently involved in neural degenerative diseases of the CNS and the retina. In this study, we determined the activation and phagocytotic function of different subtypes of retinal microglial cells at 1 week and 1 month following optic axotomy. Fluorescent DiI crystals were placed at the stumps of the ...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Zhang C,Tso MO

更新日期：2003-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Statins are potent cholesterol biosynthesis inhibitors that exert protective effects in humans and in experimental models of stroke. The mechanisms involved in these protective actions are not completely understood. This study evaluates whether atorvastatin (ATV) treatment affects the GluN1 and GluN2B subunits of the ...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Gutierrez-Vargas JA,Muñoz-Manco JI,Garcia-Segura LM,Cardona-Gómez GP

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is an age-related neurological disease, characterized by neurofilament (NF) accumulation in primary axons followed by degeneration of motor neurons. To elucidate age-related factors that might lead to pathological NF accumulation, NFs were compared between young and aged rats. Electron mi...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Uchida A,Yorifuji H,Lee VM,Kishimoto T,Hisanaga S

更新日期：1999-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Barbiturates are regularly used as an anesthetic for animal experimentation and clinical procedures and are frequently provided with solubilizing compounds, such as ethanol and propylene glycol, which have been reported to affect brain function and, in the case of (1)H NMR experiments, originate undesired resonances i...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Lei H,Duarte JM,Mlynarik V,Python A,Gruetter R

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyloid plaques, found in characteristically large numbers in specific brain areas of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Down's Syndrome (DS) patients, are composed of a 41-43 amino acid peptide, A4, derived from a transmembrane glycoprotein, amyloid precursor protein (APP). In transformed cells APP has been shown to be cle...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Baskin F,Rosenberg RN,Greenberg BD

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calpain, an intracellular cysteine protease, has been widely reported to be involved in neuronal cell death. The purpose of this study is to investigate the role of calpain activation in axonal damage-induced retinal ganglion cell (RGC) death. Twelve-week-old male calpstatin (an endogenous calpain inhibitor) knockout ...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Ryu M,Yasuda M,Shi D,Shanab AY,Watanabe R,Himori N,Omodaka K,Yokoyama Y,Takano J,Saido T,Nakazawa T

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electrical activity shapes development of the nervous system, presumably in part by regulating gene expression. A set of regulatory genes, immediate early genes (IEGs), which are responsive to a number of extrinsic cellular stimuli have been proposed to play a role in coupling such activity to gene expression. Using a...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Sheng HZ,Fields RD,Nelson PG

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) has attracted the greatest attention as a major factor in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) pathogenesis. We compared rats undergoing EAE with manipulated but healthy animals by examining TNF-alpha gene expression in cells recovered from the brain. We used reverse ...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Sun D,Hu X,Shah R,Zhang L,Coleclough C

更新日期：1996-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:An elevated expression of c-fos nuclear protooncogene (immediate early gene) has been shown repeatedly to correlate with long-term neuronal responses. This paper reviews recent data suggesting that neuronal plasticity, including learning and memory formation, may involve c-fos expression as well. On the basis of biolo...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Kaczmarek L

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The postmortem stability of brain RNA was measured in rat and human samples for up to 48 hr. Whole rat brains, cooled at a rate approximating that of human brains awaiting autopsy, were collected at intervals from 0 to 48 hr after death and frozen. These samples were compared with freshly obtained, unfrozen rat brains...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Johnson SA,Morgan DG,Finch CE

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe an experimental model to produce closed traumatic injuries to the spinal cord of adult rats. This model uses an inflatable balloon that is introduced in the dorsal subdural space and moved to a location rostral to the laminectomy site. The spinal cord trauma can be graded by varying either the duration of ...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Martin D,Schoenen J,Delrée P,Gilson V,Rogister B,Leprince P,Stevenaert A,Moonen G

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding the pathway for amyloid percursor protein (APP) catabolism has become an important line of investigation. APP is a ubiquitous membrane bound protein that is rapidly cleaved at the membrane, yielding a secreted protein identical to protease nexin II and an internalized 11.5 kDa 100 residue C terminal deri...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Wolozin B,Bacic M,Merrill MJ,Lesch KP,Chen C,Lebovics RS,Sunderland T

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Astrocytomas are the most common brain tumors arising in the CNS and account for 65% of all primary brain tumors. Astrocytes have been shown to have the highest predisposition to malignant transformation compared to any other CNS cell type. The majority of astrocytomas are histologically malignant neoplasm. Previous s...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Lal PG,Ghirnikar RS,Eng LF

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The two inbred strains of mice C57BL/6 (alcohol-preferring) and DBA/2 (alcohol-avoiding) mice have been shown to differ significantly in their preference for alcohol (EtOH). We have previously demonstrated the differences in the density and the affinity of cannabinoid (CB1) receptors in the brains of the two inbred C5...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Basavarajappa BS,Hungund BL

更新日期：2001-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:This study tested the hypothesis that sensitivity to the Ca(2+) -induced loss of mitochondrial membrane potential (ΔΨ(m)) and the sensitivity of the loss of ΔΨ to mitochondrial permeability transition pore (PTP) inhibitors are different for neurons and astrocytes. Primary cultures of rat cortical neurons and astrocyte...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Kahraman S,Bambrick LL,Fiskum G

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metabotropic glutamate receptors (mGluRs) and calcium receptors (CaR) are closely related G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs). The similar structural and functional properties of mGluRs and CaRs include conserved amino acid residues involved in glutamate binding in mGluRs and Ca2+ binding in the CaR. Furthermore, rece...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Francesconi A,Duvoisin RM

更新日期：2004-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:There are two types of calcium-activated neutral protease (CANP), m-CANP and mu-CANP, following the nomenclature of Suzuki et al to show that each requires mM and microM Ca2+, respectively, for its activation. We found mu-CANP activity in a crude CANP fraction extracted from the peripheral nerve, which degraded the ne...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Kamakura K,Ishiura S,Suzuki K,Sugita H,Toyokura Y

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracellular matrix molecules take part in functional isolation and stabilization of neuronal compartments but form a vivid interface between neuronal elements at the same time. Previous studies have shown that the accumulation of extracellular matrix, especially its typical phenotypic form, termed perineuronal nets,...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Gáti G,Morawski M,Lendvai D,Jäger C,Négyessy L,Arendt T,Alpár A

更新日期：2010-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we examined the neuroprotective effect of standardized Bacopa monniera extract (BME: BESEB CDRI-08) against the D-galactose (D-gal)-induced brain aging in rats. Experimental groups were subjected to contextual-associative learning task. We found that the administration of BME in the D-gal-treated group ...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Prisila Dulcy C,Singh HK,Preethi J,Rajan KE

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00