Disturbance of intracellular calcium homeostasis and CaMKII/CREB signaling is associated with learning and memory impairments induced by chronic aluminum exposure.

abstract：:Early-life stress is a potent risk factor for development of psychiatric conditions such as depression. The underlying mechanisms remain poorly understood. Here, we used the early-life social isolation (ESI) model of early-life stress in rats to characterize development of depressive-like behavior, the role of microgl...

journal_title：Neurotoxicity research

authors： Wang HT,Huang FL,Hu ZL,Zhang WJ,Qiao XQ,Huang YQ,Dai RP,Li F,Li CQ

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microglia are innate immune system cells which reside in the central nervous system (CNS). Resting microglia regulate the homeostasis of the CNS via phagocytic activity to clear pathogens and cell debris. Sometimes, however, to protect neurons and fight invading pathogens, resting microglia transform to an activated-f...

journal_title：Neurotoxicity research

authors： Ghasemi F,Bagheri H,Barreto GE,Read MI,Sahebkar A

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Organophosphate (OP) poisoning is associated with long-lasting neurological damage, which is attributed mainly to the excessive levels of glutamate caused by the intoxication. Glutamate toxicity, however, is not specific to OP poisoning, and is linked to propagation of damage in both acute and chronic neurodegenerativ...

journal_title：Neurotoxicity research

authors： Eisenkraft A,Falk A,Finkelstein A

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rats lesioned shortly after birth with 6-hydroxydopamine (6-OHDA; 134 μg icv) represent a near-ideal model of severe Parkinson's disease because of the near-total destruction of nigrostriatal dopaminergic fibers. There are scarce data that in Parkinson's disease, activity of the central histaminergic system is increas...

journal_title：Neurotoxicity research

authors： Brus R,Jochem J,Nowak P,Adwent M,Boroń D,Brus H,Kostrzewa RM

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Predominant accumulation of ethylmalonic acid (EMA) in tissues and biological fluids is a characteristic of patients affected by short chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency and ethylmalonic encephalopathy. Neurological abnormalities are frequently found in these disorders, but the mechanisms underlying the brain inj...

journal_title：Neurotoxicity research

authors： Cecatto C,Amaral AU,Leipnitz G,Castilho RF,Wajner M

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:GSK3beta is prominent for its role in apoptosis signaling and has been shown to be involved in Parkinson's disease (PD) pathogenesis. The overall effects of GSK3beta activity on cell fate are well-established, but the effects of mitochondrial GSK3beta activity on mitochondrial function and cell fate are unknown. Here ...

journal_title：Neurotoxicity research

authors： King TD,Clodfelder-Miller B,Barksdale KA,Bijur GN

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The isolated sciatic nerve of the frog was used to assess the effects of the herbicide 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) on the peripheral nervous system. For each experiment, both sciatic nerves were used. The evoked compound action potentials of the nerves were monitored for over 48 h as an indication of their ...

journal_title：Neurotoxicity research

authors： Kouri G,Theophilidis G

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Functional role(s) for the common neurotrophin receptor p75NTR in nerve growth factor (NGF) signaling have yet to be fully elucidated. Many studies have demonstrated that p75NTR can enhance nerve growth factor-induced survival mediated via the trkA receptor. In addition, newly identified pathways for p75NTR signaling ...

journal_title：Neurotoxicity research

authors： Wang W,Dow KE,Riopelle RJ,Ross GM

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reinforcing effects of addictive drugs can be evaluated with the conditioned place preference (CPP) test which involves both the action of drugs and environmental cues. However, the encoded neural circuits and underlying signaling mechanism are not fully understood. In this study, we have used morphine-CPP model in th...

journal_title：Neurotoxicity research

authors： Li F,Wang XS,Dai RP,Zhang JY,Zhou XF,Hao W,Li CQ

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present for discussion a possible molecular mechanism explaining the formation of reactive oxygen species involved in the neurodegenerative process of dopaminergic system in Parkinson's disease. This new hypothesis involves one-electron reduction of aminochrome to o-semiquinone radical, which seems to be the reacti...

journal_title：Neurotoxicity research

authors： Segura-Aguilar J,Metodiewa D,Baez S

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Small-molecule inhibitors of neurofibrillary lesion formation may have utility for treatment of Alzheimer's disease and certain forms of frontotemporal lobar degeneration. These lesions are composed largely of tau protein, which aggregates to form intracellular fibrils in affected neurons. Previously it was shown that...

journal_title：Neurotoxicity research

authors： Honson NS,Jensen JR,Abraha A,Hall GF,Kuret J

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cocaine was previously shown to act at the Sigma1R which is a target for counteracting cocaine actions. It therefore becomes of interest to test if the monoamine stabilizer (-) OSU-6162 (OSU-6162) with a nanomolar affinity for the Sigma1R can acutely modulate in low doses the effects of cocaine self-administration. In...

journal_title：Neurotoxicity research

authors： Borroto-Escuela DO,Romero-Fernandez W,Wydra K,Zhou Z,Suder A,Filip M,Fuxe K

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ethanol is a neuroteratogen and neurodegeneration is the most devastating consequence of developmental exposure to ethanol. A sublethal preconditioning has been proposed as a neuroprotective strategy against several central nervous system neurodegenerative diseases. We have recently demonstrated that autophagy is a pr...

journal_title：Neurotoxicity research

authors： Wang H,Bower KA,Frank JA,Xu M,Luo J

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been shown that a decreased vesicular monoamine transporter (VMAT2) function and the disruption of dopamine (DA) storage is an early contributor to oxidative damage of dopamine neurons in Parkinson's disease (PD). In our previous study, we demonstrated that adenosine A(2A) receptor antagonists suppressed oxidat...

journal_title：Neurotoxicity research

authors： Gołembiowska K,Dziubina A

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Iron accumulation is considered to be involved in the pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease (PD). Our previous studies have observed that Rg1, a major pharmacologically active ingredient from Ginseng, could protect dopaminergic neurons by reducing nigral iron levels through regulating the expression of iron transporters...

journal_title：Neurotoxicity research

authors： Du X,Xu H,Jiang H,Xie J

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study shows that intranigral injection of dicoumarol, a DT-diaphorase inhibitor, potentiates the neurotoxic effect of salsolinol (salsolinol 1.25 nmoles plus dicoumarol 2 nmoles; in 2 microl). Rats treated with dicoumarol plus salsolinol presented a characteristic contralateral rotational behaviour when th...

journal_title：Neurotoxicity research

authors： Díaz-Véliz G,Mora S,Lungenstrass H,Segura-Aguilar J

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Depressive symptomatology is expressed across a wide spectrum of psychiatric disorders including major depression and schizophrenia. Further, depressive symptomatology is also observed in individuals undergoing withdrawal from chronic exposure to various drugs of abuse including cocaine, amphetamine and nicotine. The ...

journal_title：Neurotoxicity research

authors： Markou A,Kenny PJ

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deficit schizophrenia is characterized by leaky intestinal tight and adherens junctions and bacterial translocation. Here we examine whether (deficit) schizophrenia is accompanied by leaky paracellular, transcellular, and vascular barriers in the gut and blood-brain barriers. We measured IgA responses to occludin, cla...

journal_title：Neurotoxicity research

authors： Maes M,Sirivichayakul S,Kanchanatawan B,Vodjani A

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synthetic cathinones appeared on the market in the 2000s as new psychoactive substances and gained significant prevalence among drug abusers. Cathinones produce psychostimulant and empathogenic effects by enhancing dopaminergic, noradrenergic, and serotoninergic neurotransmission in the brain, and those which potently...

journal_title：Neurotoxicity research

authors： Wojcieszak J,Kuczyńska K,Zawilska JB

更新日期：2021-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Dopamine can be autoxidized to superoxides and quinones. Superoxides can form hydroxyl radicals that are highly reactive with lipids, proteins and DNA leading to neuronal damage and cell death. We used a clonal catecholaminergic cell line (CATH.a) derived from the central nervous system to evaluate the effects of dopa...

journal_title：Neurotoxicity research

authors： Masserano JM,Baker I,Venable D,Gong L,Zullo SJ,Merril CR,Wyatt RJ

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Salsolinol (6,7-dihydroxy-1-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline), widely available in many edibles, is considered to alter the function of dopaminergic neurons in the central nervous system and thus, multiple hypotheses on its either physiological and/or pathophysiological role have emerged. The aim of our work was ...

journal_title：Neurotoxicity research

authors： Kurnik-Łucka M,Latacz G,Martyniak A,Bugajski A,Kieć-Kononowicz K,Gil K

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:U373MG cells are able to take up aminochrome that induces glutathione transferase M2-2 (GSTM2) expression in a concentration-dependent manner where 100 µM aminochrome increases GSTM2 expression by 2.1-fold (P < 0.001) at 3 h. The uptake of (3)H-aminochrome into U373MG cells was significantly reduced in the presence of...

journal_title：Neurotoxicity research

authors： Cuevas C,Huenchuguala S,Muñoz P,Villa M,Paris I,Mannervik B,Segura-Aguilar J

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autism was recently associated with a urinary porphyrin pattern indicative of mercury toxicity in a large cohort of French children. The IRB of the Institute for Chronic Illnesses approved the present study. A total of 37 consecutive American patients (> or = 7 years-old) with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) (Diagnos...

journal_title：Neurotoxicity research

authors： Geier DA,Geier MR

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic studies have sought to identify subtypes or endophenotypes of schizophrenia in an effort to improve the reliability of findings. A number of chromosomal regions or genes have now been shown to have had replicated linkage to schizophrenia susceptibility. Molecules involved in neurodevelopment or neurotransmitte...

journal_title：Neurotoxicity research

authors： Palomo T,Archer T,Kostrzewa RM,Beninger RJ

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have recently reported that global perinatal asphyxia (PA) induces a regionally sustained increase in oxidized glutathione (GSSG) levels and GSSG/GSH ratio, a decrease in tissue-reducing capacity, a decrease in catalase activity, and an increase in apoptotic caspase-3-dependent cell death in rat neonatal brain up t...

journal_title：Neurotoxicity research

authors： Lespay-Rebolledo C,Tapia-Bustos A,Bustamante D,Morales P,Herrera-Marschitz M

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several reports suggest that 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) induces neurotoxic effects and gliosis. Since recreational use of MDMA is often associated with caffeinated beverages, we investigated whether caffeine interferes with MDMA-induced astroglia and microglia activation, thus facilitating its neurotoxic...

journal_title：Neurotoxicity research

authors： Khairnar A,Plumitallo A,Frau L,Schintu N,Morelli M

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prenatal glucocorticoid (GC) overexposure impacts fetal hippocampal neural stem cells (NSCs) and increases the risk for relative cognitive and mood disorders in offspring. However, the precise underlying mechanisms remain elusive. Here, we treated mouse hippocampal NSCs with dexamethasone (DEX) in vitro and found that...

journal_title：Neurotoxicity research

authors： Alnoud MAH,Chen W,Liu N,Zhu W,Qiao J,Chang S,Wu Y,Wang S,Yang Y,Sun Q,Kang J

更新日期：2020-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Several studies investigated the prognostic role of copeptin in stroke. The aim of this study is to assess copeptin levels in serum, and investigate their associations with risk of recurrent stroke in a 1-year follow-up study in patients with ischemic stroke. In this post hoc analysis, serum levels of copeptin and NIH...

journal_title：Neurotoxicity research

authors： Tang WZ,Wang XB,Li HT,Dong M,Ji X

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Monoclonal antibodies (MAbs) against neurotoxin of Clostridium tetani are considered as a novel source of immunoglobulins for passive immunotherapy of tetanus. Toxin neutralization is classically attributed to the Fab and F(ab')2 fragments of antibodies. Herein, we generated Fab and F(ab')2 fragments of thre...

journal_title：Neurotoxicity research

authors： Ghotloo S,Amiri MM,Khoshnoodi J,Abbasi E,Jeddi-Tehrani M,Golsaz-Shirazi F,Shokri F

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There has been a growing recognition of the role of neuroinflammation caused by microglia-exaggerated release of inflammatory mediators in the pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease (PD). Pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide (PACAP) is an endogenous 38 amino acid containing neuropeptide that has been shown ...

journal_title：Neurotoxicity research

authors： Brown D,Tamas A,Reglodi D,Tizabi Y

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00