A sensitive method for characterization of oligoclonal immunoglobulins in unconcentrated cerebrospinal fluid.

abstract：:Huntington's disease and six other neurodegenerative diseases are associated with abnormal gene products containing expanded polyglutamine (poly-Q; Qn) domains (n > or = 40). In the present work, we show that glutathione S-transferase (GST) fusion proteins containing a small, physiological-length poly-Q domain (GSTQ10...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Cooper AJ,Sheu KF,Burke JR,Onodera O,Strittmatter WJ,Roses AD,Blass JP

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ala and Gly substitutions for Pro 101 (P101) located in transmembrane domain 2 of the dopamine transporter (DAT) abolished transport activity but did not disrupt plasma membrane expression. Due to the high conservation of P101 in all neurotransmitter transporters and the capability of Pro to add flexibility to helices...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Lin Z,Uhl GR

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Edaravone (Eda) is a potent scavenger of hydroxyl radicals and has been demonstrated to be beneficial for patients with acute ischemic stroke. This study was set out to investigate whether Eda protect against MPP(+)-induced cytotoxicity in rat primary cultured astrocytes. The results showed that pre-treatment with Eda...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Chen H,Wang S,Ding JH,Hu G

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurocatin, a neuroregulatory factor isolated from mammalian brain, is a powerful affector of protein phosphorylation in rat striatal synaptosomes. Two major synaptosomal phosphoproteins of approximately 80 and approximately 60 kDa, possibly synapsin I and tyrosine hydroxylase, were especially sensitive to neurocatin....

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Yee DK,Pastuszko A,Wilson DF

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dual-probe microdialysis was used to study interstitial diffusion in the rat brain. A radiolabelled tracer, (3H]mannitol, was continuously infused at different concentrations via a probe acutely implanted into the striatum of an anaesthetized male rat or into a dilute agar gel. Samples were collected by a second probe...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Höistad M,Chen KC,Nicholson C,Fuxe K,Kehr J

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The protein tyrosine kinase Src is known to regulate NMDA receptors in native neurons. While NR2A, NR2B and NR2D are known to be phosphorylated on tyrosine residues, the exact sites have remained unidentified. Immunoprecipitation of NMDA receptor subunits followed by western blotting was used to analyze the state of t...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Yang M,Leonard JP

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is generally accepted that in mammalian brain histamine is metabolized solely by histamine methyltransferase (HMT), to form tele-methylhistamine, then oxidized to tele-methylimidazoleacetic acid. However, histamine's oxidative metabolite in the periphery, imidazoleacetic acid (IAA), is also present in brain and CSF...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Thomas B,Prell GD

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Presynaptic modulation of synaptic transmission is the primary function of central nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) in developing and adult brain. nAChR activation regulates release of various neurotransmitters, including norepinephrine (NA). Given evidence that NA may serve a critical functional role in cer...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： O'Leary KT,Leslie FM

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) which is primarily associated with neuronal survivability, differentiation and synaptic plasticity has been reported to mediate neurodegeneration in hypoxia through its p75 Neurotrophin receptors (p75NTR). The molecular events promoting BDNF-mediated pro-death signalling in hyp...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Sharma D,Barhwal KK,Biswal SN,Srivastava AK,Bhardwaj P,Kumar A,Chaurasia OP,Hota SK

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuronal death due to excessive activation of N-methyl-d-aspartate (NMDA) receptors is a hallmark of neurodegenerative diseases. The polyamines: putrescine, spermine, and spermidine, bind to specific sites on the NMDA receptor and promote its activation, but their role in NMDA-induced neuronal death is ill defined. In...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Pernet V,Bourgeois P,Di Polo A

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The binding of a series of glycosylated beta-galactosidases to a fraction rich in synaptic membrane of bovine brain was examined. beta-galactosidase modified with p-aminophenyl beta-D-galactopyranoside (beta-D-Gal beta-gal) was found the most effective in binding to synaptic membrane, followed by that modified with be...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Naoi M,Nagatsu T

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:3,4-Dihydroxyphenylethylamine (dopamine) D2 receptor agonists, including BHT 920 and bromocriptine, and the potassium channel opener minoxidil share the property of hyperpolarizing the plasma membrane by activating voltage-dependent potassium channels. These drugs were tested for their ability to inhibit the cyclic AM...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Memo M,Pizzi M,Belloni M,Benarese M,Spano P

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review summarizes the latest advances that have been made to elucidate the somatostatinergic system in respect to somatostatin receptor evolution, the development of receptor agonists/antagonists, receptor regulation, signal transduction, effects on cell proliferation, receptor-receptor or receptor-protein intera...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Olias G,Viollet C,Kusserow H,Epelbaum J,Meyerhof W

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spatial solute concentration profiles resulting from in vivo microdialysis were measured in rat caudate-putamen by quantitative autoradiography. Radiolabeled sucrose was included in the dialysate, and the tissue concentration profile measured after infusions of 14 min and 61.5 min in an acute preparation. In addition,...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Dykstra KH,Hsiao JK,Morrison PF,Bungay PM,Mefford IN,Scully MM,Dedrick RL

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphoinositide hydrolysis was studied in neurohybrid NCB-20 cells prelabeled with myo-[3H]inositol. Among nearly 20 neurotransmitters and neuromodulators examined, only bradykinin, carbachol, and histamine significantly increased the accumulation of [3H]inositol monophosphate (IP1) in the presence of lithium. The EC...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Chuang DM,Dillon-Carter O

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In invertebrates, the phenolamines, tyramine and octopamine, mediate many functional roles usually associated with the catecholamines, noradrenaline and adrenaline, in vertebrates. The α- and β-adrenergic classes of insect octopamine receptor are better activated by octopamine than tyramine. Similarly, the Tyramine 1 ...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Bayliss A,Roselli G,Evans PD

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in Parkin, an E3 ligase, which participates in the ubiquitin-proteasome system (UPS), cause juvenile onset Parkinson's disease (PD). Some mutants aggregate upon over-expression, but the effects of such aggregation on the UPS and neuronal survival have not been characterized. We show in this study that transi...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Kyratzi E,Pavlaki M,Kontostavlaki D,Rideout HJ,Stefanis L

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Complex biological systems are best modeled as highly modular, fluid systems exhibiting a plasticity that allows them to adapt to a vast array of changing conditions. Here we highlight several novel network-based approaches to elucidate genetic networks underlying complex traits. These integrative genomic approaches c...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Lum PY,Chen Y,Zhu J,Lamb J,Melmed S,Wang S,Drake TA,Lusis AJ,Schadt EE

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The importance of the nuclear receptor nurr1 for the appropriate development of mesencephalic dopamine-synthesizing neurons has been clearly demonstrated through the targeted disruption of the nurr1 gene. The persistence of nurr1 expression in adult tissue suggests a possible role for this transcription factor in the ...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Sacchetti P,Mitchell TR,Granneman JG,Bannon MJ

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:EAAC1/EAAT3 is a transporter of glutamate (Glu) present at the post-synaptic neuronal element, in opposition to the two other main transporters, GLAST/EAAT1 and GLT1/EAAT2, expressed at the excitatory amino acid (EAA) synapse by surrounding astrocytes. Although, in the adult, EAAC1/EAAT3 exhibits a rather low expressi...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Nieoullon A,Canolle B,Masmejean F,Guillet B,Pisano P,Lortet S

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To explore the hypothesis that alterations in cellular membrane lipids are present at the stage of pre-clinical Alzheimer's disease (AD) (i.e., cognitively normal at death, but with AD neuropathology), we performed targeted shotgun lipidomics of lipid extracts from post-mortem brains of subjects with pre-clinical AD. ...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Cheng H,Wang M,Li JL,Cairns NJ,Han X

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dystrobrevin binding protein-1 (dysbindin-1), a candidate gene for schizophrenia, modulates cognition, synaptic plasticity and frontocortical circuitry and interacts with glutamatergic and dopaminergic transmission. Loss of dysbindin-1 modifies cellular trafficking of dopamine (DA) D2 receptors to increase cell surfac...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Schmieg N,Rocchi C,Romeo S,Maggio R,Millan MJ,Mannoury la Cour C

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human brain endothelial capillary cell line hCMEC/D3 has been developed recently as a model for the human blood-brain barrier. In this study a further characterization of this model was performed with special emphasis on permeability properties and active drug transport. Para- or transcellular permeabilities (P(e)...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Poller B,Gutmann H,Krähenbühl S,Weksler B,Romero I,Couraud PO,Tuffin G,Drewe J,Huwyler J

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Read the highlighted article 'Defective synthesis and release of astrocytic thrombospondin-1 mediates the neuronal TDP-43 proteinopathy, resulting in defects in neuronal integrity associated with chronic traumatic encephalopathy: in vitro studies' on page 645. ...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Jaber SM,Polster BM

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated [(18)F]fluoroethyl-harmol ([(18)F]FEH) as a reversible and selective ligand for positron emission tomography (PET) studies of monoamine oxidase A (MAO-A). Binding of [(18)F]FEH in rat brain cryostat sections indicated high affinity (KD = 3 nM), and density (Bmax; 600 pmol/g). The plasma free fraction w...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Maschauer S,Haller A,Riss PJ,Kuwert T,Prante O,Cumming P

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously purified and characterized a nervous system-specific glycoprotein antigen from adult Drosophila heads, designated Nervana [nerve antigen (NRV)] and identified two separate genes coding for three different proteins. All three proteins share homology with the beta subunits of Na+,K+-ATPase from variou...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Sun B,Wang W,Salvaterra PM

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activation of metabotropic glutamate receptors (mGluRs) in glia results in significant physiological effects for both the glia and the neighboring neurons; but in many cases, the mGluR subtypes and signal transduction mechanisms mediating these effects have not been determined. In this study, we report that mGluR acti...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Peavy RD,Conn PJ

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously identified a nuclear envelope protein repressor element-1 silencing transcription factor (REST)/neuron-restrictive silencer factor (NRSF)-interacting Lin-11, Isl-1 and Mec-3 (LIM) domain protein (RILP) that we proposed functions in the nuclear translocation of the transcriptional repressor REST/NRSF. In ...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Shimojo M,Hersh LB

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracerebroventricular (i.c.v.) administration of angiotensin IV (Ang IV) or Leu-Val-Val-haemorphin 7 (LVV-H7) improves memory performance in normal rats and reverses memory deficits in rat models for cognitive impairment. These memory effects were believed to be mediated via the putative 'AT4 receptor'. However, thi...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： De Bundel D,Demaegdt H,Lahoutte T,Caveliers V,Kersemans K,Ceulemans AG,Vauquelin G,Clinckers R,Vanderheyden P,Michotte Y,Smolders I

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We demonstrate that 1-methyl-4-phenylpyridinium (MPP+) is toxic to chick peripheral sympathetic neurons maintained in culture in the presence of nerve growth factor (NGF). When MPP+ was added to the culture medium at the time the neurons were plated, cell loss after 3 days in culture was evident at concentrations as l...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Bhave SV,Johannessen JN,Lash LH,Wakade TD,Wakade AR

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00