Solubilization and some properties of gamma-glutamyltransferase from human brain microvessels.

abstract：:We tested the action of proline-rich peptide (PRP-1) and cobra venom Naja Naja Oxiana (NOX) on Deiters' nucleus neurons at 3rd, 15th and 35th days after unilateral labyrinthectomy (UL). Early and late tetanic, post-tetanic potentiation and depression of Deiters'neurons to bilateral high frequency stimulation of hypoth...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Galoyan AA,Khalaji N,Hambardzumyan LE,Manukyan LP,Meliksetyan IB,Chavushyan VA,Sarkisian VH,Sarkissian JS

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rat tissues were tested for their ability to inhibit the binding of [3H]dihydromorphine or [3H]naloxone to membrane-bound opiate receptors. By this criterion, morphine-like substances were found in lung, heart, liver, and kidney as well as in brain. The relative activity of the extracts, based on initial tissue weight...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Neidle A,Manigault I,Wajda IJ

更新日期：1979-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder of dopaminergic, noradrenergic, and serotonergic systems, in which dopamine, noradrenaline, and serotonin levels are depleted and lead to the development of motor and non-motor symptoms such as tremor, bradykinesia, weight changes, fatigue, depression, and visua...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Parambi DGT,Saleem U,Shah MA,Anwar F,Ahmad B,Manzar A,Itzaz A,Harilal S,Uddin MS,Kim H,Mathew B

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lysosomal degradation of several sphingolipids requires the presence of four small glycoproteins called saposins, generated by proteolytic processing of a common precursor, prosaposin. Saposins share several structural properties, including six similarly located cysteines forming three disulfide bridges with the s...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Vaccaro AM,Salvioli R,Tatti M,Ciaffoni F

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cholinesterase activities in rat forebrain, erythrocytes, and plasma were assessed after a single oral administration of metrifonate or dichlorvos. In 3-month-old rats, the dichlorvos (10 mg/kg p.o.)induced inhibition of cholinesterase reached its peak in brain after l5-45 min and after 10-30 min in erythrocytes and p...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Hinz V,Grewig S,Schmidt BH

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies provide solid evidence for the importance to delineate the co-relationship between preconditioning stimuli and therapeutic efficacy of drugs commonly used in clinic. However, very little is known about this important topic. In the present study, we investigated the effects of hyperthermia on the protect...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Du F,Qian ZM,Zhu L,Wu XM,Yung WH,Ke Y

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have shown that early life stress induced by maternal separation or non-handling can lead to behavioural deficits in rats and that these deficits can be alleviated by providing palatable cafeteria high-fat diet (HFD). In these studies we investigated the effects of maternal separation or non-handling ...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Bobrovskaya L,Maniam J,Ong LK,Dunkley PR,Morris MJ

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ketogenic diet (KD) has been shown to be beneficial in a range of neurological disorders, with ketone metabolite β-hydroxybutyrate (βOHB) reported to block the nucleotide oligomerization domain-like receptor family, pyrin domain containing 3 (NLRP3) inflammasome in bone marrow-derived macrophages. In this study, we sh...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Kong G,Liu J,Li R,Lin J,Huang Z,Yang Z,Wu X,Huang Z,Zhu Q,Wu X

更新日期：2020-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Chicken neurons in culture display measurable activities of mono- and diacylglycerol lipases. Treatment of chicken neuronal cultures with gangliosides (10(-8)M to 10(-5)M) resulted in a time and dose dependent increase in monoacylglycerol lipase activity. The diacylglycerol lipase showed significant increase in specif...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Freysz L,Farooqui AA,Horrocks LA,Massarelli R,Dreyfus H

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glutamate is the major excitatory neurotransmitter in the mammalian central nervous system (CNS) and exerts its actions via a number of ionotropic glutamate receptors/channels and metabotropic glutamate (mGlu) receptors. In addition to being expressed in neurons, glutamate receptors are expressed in different types of...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： D'Antoni S,Berretta A,Bonaccorso CM,Bruno V,Aronica E,Nicoletti F,Catania MV

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent evidence has linked striatal amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazole propionic acid (AMPA) receptor function to the adverse effects of long-term dopaminergic treatment in Parkinson's disease. The phosphorylation of AMPA subunit, GluR1, reflects AMPA receptor activity. To determine whether serine phosphorylation of...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Ba M,Kong M,Yang H,Ma G,Lu G,Chen S,Liu Z

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The three essential amino acids, valine, leucine and isoleucine, constitute the group of branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs). BCAAs are rapidly taken up into the brain parenchyma, where they serve several distinct functions including that as fuel material in brain energy metabolism. As one function of astrocytes is con...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Murín R,Mohammadi G,Leibfritz D,Hamprecht B

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The number of c-Fos protein-like immunoreactive (c-Fos-IR) neurons in the spinal dorsal horn evoked by noxious stimulation was previously shown to be increased following peripheral nerve injury, and this increase was proposed to reflect the neuropathic pain state. The aim of this study was to investigate whether anoma...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Terayama R,Kishimoto N,Yamamoto Y,Maruhama K,Tsuchiya H,Mizutani M,Iida S,Sugimoto T

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study reports inhibition of taurine uptake in the rat retina in vitro to 49% of control by 1 mM guanidinoethyl sulfonate. No efflux of preloaded [14C]taurine was observed by incubation in the presence of guanidinoethyl sulfonate. The in vivo depletion of retinal taurine by guanidinoethyl sulfonate treatmen...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Lake N,Cocker SE

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Estrogen action is necessary for evidencing the stimulatory action of mifepristone and naloxone on prolactin (PRL) secretion during late pregnancy. Our aim is to determine the mechanism mediating this facilitator action of estrogens. To investigate the hypothalamic mechanisms involved in estrogen actions in PRL secret...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Villegas-Gabutti C,Pennacchio GE,Jahn GA,Soaje M

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of protein phosphorylation in catecholamine secretion from bovine adrenomedullary chromaffin cells was studied using different protein kinase inhibitors. Naphthalenesulfonamide derivatives as ML9 and ML7, more specific for the myosin light chain kinase, and the calmodulin antagonist W7 inhibited catecholamine...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Reig JA,Viniegra S,Ballesta JJ,Palmero M,Guitierrez LM

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously shown that 5-methyltetrahydrofolate influences neuro-secretion. The present study more precisely characterises the processes involved and considers one probable site of action. Focusing on the tyrosine-noradrenalin axis in cerebellum we showed 5-methyltetrahydrofolate causes a significant reduction ...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Lucock MD,Green M,Levene MI

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report here the isolation of fractions enriched in components of the myelin-like membranes surrounding the giant axons of the earthworm. Lumbricus terrestris L. The composition and purity of the fractions have been assessed using SDS-protein electrophoresis, Western immunoblots, and electron microscopy. Preliminary...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Pereyra PM,Roots BI

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activity, properties, and developmental pattern of cysteine sulfinate transaminase (CSA-T) were studied in chick retina and compared with the activity, properties, and developmental pattern of glutamate oxaloacetate transaminase (GOT). Their optimum pH is identical whereas the effect of pyridoxal phosphate seems t...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Recasens M,Gabellec MM,Mack G,Mandel P

更新日期：1978-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human dental follicle cells (DFCs) are ectomesenchymal multipotent stem cells that form spheroid cell clusters (SCCs) under serum free medium cell culture conditions (SFM). Until today, molecular mechanisms for the formation of SCCs are unknown. In this study a quantitative phosphoproteomics approach revealed regulate...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Beck HC,Gosau M,Kristensen LP,Morsczeck C

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rat posterior eyecups containing the retina were prepared, loaded with [(3)H]glycine and superfused in order to determine its release originated from glycinergic amacrine cells and/or glial cells. Deprivation of oxygen and glucose from the Krebs-bicarbonate buffer used for superfusion evoked a marked increase of [(3)H...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Hanuska A,Szénási G,Albert M,Koles L,Varga A,Szabo A,Matyus P,Harsing LG Jr

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Disturbance in cholesterol homeostasis appears to be an important factor in the pathogenesis of neurodegenerative disorders. The aim of the present study was to investigate sterol regulatory element binding protein (SREBP) levels in the nuclear extracts of human neuroblastoma cells and the possible interaction of beta...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Kelicen P,Cincioğlu M,Hizli F,Nordberg A

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pathogens such as bacterial lipopolysaccharide (LPS) play an important role in promoting the production of the inflammatory cytokines interleukin-1 beta (IL-1β) and tumour necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) in response to infection or damage in microglia. However, whether different signalling pathways regulate these two inflam...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Fu SY,Xiong RP,Peng Y,Zhang ZH,Chen X,Zhao Y,Ning YL,Yang N,Zhou YG,Li P

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A previously described inhibitor of the UDP-N-acetylgalactosamine: GM3, N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase (GalNAc-T) (Quiroga et al., 1, 2), was purified from chicken blood serum by a new procedure. When subjected to SDS-PAGE, two major polypeptides of 27 and 70 kDa were observed. When tested in vitro, only the 27 kDa...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Conde CB,Grabois VR,Deza SN,Caputto BL

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The endogenous sialidase (N-acetylneuraminidase) activity of membranes prepared from goldfish retina and optic tectum displays characteristics similar to those reported for neural plasma membrane sialidases of other organisms. Endogenous membrane sialidase activity was found to be optimal at ph 4.0, and maximal releas...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Leskawa KC,Agranoff BW

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucocorticoid receptors (GRs) exert actions on the hippocampus that are important for memory formation. There are correlations between vascular dysfunctions and GR-related gene expression. Both vascular dysfunction and GR gene expression decline occur during the ageing process. Therefore, hypotensors, which have effe...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Li X,Ma J,Xu J,Zhu D,Li A,Che Y,Chen D,Feng X

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study was undertaken in rats to evaluate the effects of short-term oral ethanol administration on the levels of fatty acid ethyl esters (FAEE) in brain and peripheral organs in the presence and absence of pretreatment with L-carnitine. Administration of ethanol to rats for seven days resulted in fatty acid ethyl est...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Calabrese V,Rizza V

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adult rabbit brain contains the enzymatic machinery to convert deoxyuridine to deoxyuridine triphosphate (dUTP). Although dUTP as dUMP can be readily incorporated into DNA in place of thymidine monophosphate, we detected no (3H)dUMP in newly synthesized (3H)DNA in adult rabbit brain after the intraventricular injectio...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Spector R,Boose B

更新日期：1983-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemotherapy drugs such as vincristine (VCR) can cause neuropathic pain, and there is still lack of ideal strategy to treat it. The current study was designed to investigate effect of matrine (MT) on VCR-induced neuropathic pain in animal model. VCR (75 μg/kg, i.p. for 10 consecutive days) was administered to induce p...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Gong SS,Li YX,Zhang MT,Du J,Ma PS,Yao WX,Zhou R,Niu Y,Sun T,Yu JQ

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A sensitive and rapid assay method method for cysteic acid decarboxylase was develped which combined the selectivity of ion exchange resin (a complete retention of the substrate, cysteic acid, and exclusion of the product, taurine) with the speed of a vacuum filtration. The synthesis and purification of 35S-labeled cy...

journal_title：Neurochemical research

authors： Wu JY,Moss LG,Chen MS

更新日期：1979-04-01 00:00:00