Mild hypothermia in the prevention of brain edema in acute liver failure: mechanisms and clinical prospects.

abstract：:In the original publication of the article, author name Masoumeh Asadbegi was incorrectly written as Masoumeh Asadbeigi. The authors regret the oversight. ...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Sajadi A,Amiri I,Gharebaghi A,Komaki A,Asadbegi M,Shahidi S,Mehdizadeh M,Asl SS

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Relation between soya bean (SB) consumption and aggressive behavior has not been elucidated yet. Thus, this study was conducted to investigate the effect of large amount of SB consumption on adult male rats' aggressive behavior through investigating changes in the expression of gonadotropin-inhibitory hormone/ RF amid...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Abdel-Aleem GA,Shafik NM,El-Magd MA,Mohamed DA

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The developing facial neurons of a series of hamsters ranging in age from the 14-day fetus to the 9 day postnatal were axotomized. Postoperative times were graded for each age so that the retrograde response could be observed before any significant amount of cell degeneration or death occurred. The incorporation of tr...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Clark P,Jones KJ,LaVelle A

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyloid-beta (Aβ) interacts with the serine/threonine protein kinase AKT (also known as protein kinase B)/glycogen synthase kinase 3β (GSK3β) pathway and deactivates GSK3β signaling, which result in microtubule protein tau phosphorylation. Atorvastatin, a HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor, has been proven to improve learnin...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Zhou D,Liu H,Li C,Wang F,Shi Y,Liu L,Zhao X,Liu A,Zhang J,Wang C,Chen Z

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As studies of brain metabolism grow in complexity, investigators turn increasingly to nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy combined with 13C isotopic labeling. The unique ability to detect labeling non-destructively in specific carbon positions of individual compounds has opened the way to investigate brain metabol...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Mason GF,Behar KL,Lai JC

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:gamma-Hydroxybutyric acid (GHB) is a naturally occurring compound in the central nervous system (CNS) whose tissue concentration are highly increased in the neurometabolic-inherited deficiency of succinic semialdehyde dehydrogenase (SSADH) activity or due to intoxication. SSADH deficiency is biochemically characterize...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Sgaravatti AM,Magnusson AS,Oliveira AS,Mescka CP,Zanin F,Sgarbi MB,Pederzolli CD,Wyse AT,Wannmacher CM,Wajner M,Dutra-Filho CS

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The synthesis, storage and release of acetylcholine (ACh) requires the expression of several specialized proteins, including choline acetyltransferase (ChAT) and the vesicular ACh transporter (VAChT). The VAChT gene is located within the first intron of the ChAT gene. This unique genomic organization permits coordinat...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Blusztajn JK,Berse B

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Homocystinuria is a metabolic disorder caused by deficiency of cystathione beta-synthase activity leading to tissue accumulation of homocysteine (Hcy); affected patients present neurological dysfunction. Considering that Hcy induces free radical formation and that memory is impaired by oxidative stress, in the present...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Reis EA,Zugno AI,Franzon R,Tagliari B,Matté C,Lammers ML,Netto CA,Wyse AT

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although gaseous ammonia (NH3) can freely enter cells through the plasma membrane where NH3 is cyto(neuro)toxic, NH3 and ionic ammonia (NH4+) contents have not been studied in biological materials. We developed a new method for measurement of expiratory NH3 concentration, which may reflect blood NH3 concentrations. Th...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Wakabayashi H,Kuwabara Y,Murata H,Kobashi K,Watanabe A

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:D-Galactose (D-gal) chronic administration via intraperitoneal and subcutaneous routes has been used as a model of aging and Alzheimer disease in rodents. Intraperitoneal and subcutaneous administration of D-gal causes memory impairments, a reduction in the neurogenesis of adult mice, an increase in the levels of the ...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Budni J,Garcez ML,Mina F,Bellettini-Santos T,da Silva S,Luz APD,Schiavo GL,Batista-Silva H,Scaini G,Streck EL,Quevedo J

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:D-galactose (GAL) causes aging-related changes and oxidative stress in the organism. We investigated the effect of whole fresh blueberry (BB) (Vaccinium corymbosum L.) treatment on oxidative stress in age-related brain damage model. Rats received GAL (300 mg/kg; s.c.; 5 days per week) alone or together with 5 % (BB1) ...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Çoban J,Doğan-Ekici I,Aydın AF,Betül-Kalaz E,Doğru-Abbasoğlu S,Uysal M

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stroke is an increasingly prevalent clinical condition and second leading cause of death globally. The present study evaluated the therapeutic potential of Indian Ginseng, also known as Withania somnifera (WS), supplementation on middle cerebral artery occlusion (MCAO) induced mitochondrial dysfunctions in experimenta...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Sood A,Mehrotra A,Dhawan DK,Sandhir R

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The experimental model of central pontine myelinolysis--chronic (4-day) hyponatremia induced by daily injections of hypotonic dextrose solutions and vasopressin followed by rapid correction with saline--was used in young fasted and thirsted mice. In normal controls chronic fasting and thirsting lowered plasma and brai...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Thurston JH,Hauhart RE,Nelson JS

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Depression, common in chronic medical conditions, and hepatic encephalopathy (HE), a reversible neuropsychiatric syndrome due to liver dysfunction, are associated with impaired health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in cirrhosis and hepatitis C (HCV). This study investigated the impact of depression and HE on HRQOL in...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Barboza KC,Salinas LM,Sahebjam F,Jesudian AB,Weisberg IL,Sigal SH

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The radiological spectrum of neuromyelitis optica has become broader since the detection of aquaporin4 antibodies. We report a case of neuromyelitis optica patient with pseudotumoral encephalic lesion. A 66 year-old woman presented with sudden left lateral homonymous hemianopsia. A brain MRI showed an isolated and ext...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Fargeot G,Aboab J,Savatovsky J,Marignier R,Lecler A,Gout O

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Type 2 diabetes (T2D) and Alzheimer's disease (AD) are two progressive disorders with high prevalence worldwide. Polymorphisms in tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) and apolipoprotein E (ApoE) genes might be associated with both T2D and AD, representing possible genetic markers for the development of the AD in subjec...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Mustapic M,Popovic Hadzija M,Pavlovic M,Pavkovic P,Presecki P,Mrazovac D,Mimica N,Korolija M,Pivac N,Muck-Seler D

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Susceptibility to Wilson's disease (WD) and its clinical manifestations are thought to be affected by genetic factors, including polymorphisms. The role of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) in the pathogenesis of neurodegenerative diseases is now widely discussed. The aim of the present study was to evaluate th...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Mirowska-Guzel D,Litwin T,Gromadzka G,Czlonkowski A,Czlonkowska A

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue methylmalonic acid (MMA) accumulation is the biochemical hallmark of methylmalonic acidemia. Clinically, the disease is characterized by progressive neurological deterioration and renal failure, whose pathophysiology is still undefined. In the present study we investigated the effect of acute MMA administration...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Affonso AC,Machado DG,Malgarin F,Fraga DB,Ghedim F,Zugno A,Streck EL,Schuck PF,Ferreira GC

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite many clinical trials assessing the role of zinc in major depressive disorder (MDD), the conclusions still remain ambiguous. The aim of the present clinical study was to determine and comparison the zinc concentration in the blood of MDD patients (active stage or remission) and healthy volunteers (controls), as...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Styczeń K,Sowa-Kućma M,Siwek M,Dudek D,Reczyński W,Szewczyk B,Misztak P,Topór-Mądry R,Opoka W,Nowak G

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lactic acid accumulation has been implicated in the evolution of brain damage after ischemia. Since compartmentation of lactate may play a role in acid-base balance, lactate release from gerbil hippocampal slices was examined during a number of metabolic stresses including elevated [K+]e, ischemia, anoxia, and aglycem...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Assaf HM,Ricci AJ,Whittingham TS,LaManna JC,Ratcheson RA,Lust WD

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a major complication of liver failure/disease which frequently develops during the progression of end-stage liver disease. This metabolic neuropsychiatric syndrome involves a spectrum of symptoms, including cognition impairment, attention deficits and motor dysfunction which eventually c...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Bémeur C,Cudalbu C,Dam G,Thrane AS,Cooper AJ,Rose CF

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glutaric aciduria type I (GA-I) is an inborn error of lysine and tryptophan metabolism. Clinical manifestations of GA-I include dystonic or dyskinetic cerebral palsy, but when the symptoms occur, treatment is not effective. In Taiwan, newborn screening for GA-I started in 2001; we wish to evaluate the outcomes of pati...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Lee CS,Chien YH,Peng SF,Cheng PW,Chang LM,Huang AC,Hwu WL,Lee NC

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with chronic liver disease manifest a high incidence (> 75%) of pallidal signal hyperintensity on T1-weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), the intensity of which correlates with blood manganese levels and the presence of extrapyramidal symptoms. A major cause of pallidal hyperintensity on T1-weighted MRI...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Butterworth RF,Spahr L,Fontaine S,Layrargues GP

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic liver disease (CLD) leads to a spectrum of neuropsychiatric disorders named hepatic encephalopathy (HE). Even though brain energy metabolism is believed to be altered in chronic HE, few studies have explored energy metabolism in CLD-induced HE, and their findings were inconsistent. The aim of this study was to...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Rackayova V,Braissant O,McLin VA,Berset C,Lanz B,Cudalbu C

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic brain injury (TBI) results in severe neurological impairments without effective treatments. Inflammation appears to be an important contributor to key pathogenic events such as secondary brain injury following TBI and therefore serves as a promising target for novel therapies. We have recently demonstrated t...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Yang L,Liu Z,Ren H,Zhang L,Gao S,Ren L,Chai Z,Meza-Romero R,Benedek G,Vandenbark AA,Offner H,Li M

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The associations between thyroid auto-immunity and neuro-psychiatric disorders are well-documented. However, there exists limited literature specifically linking auto-immune thyroid disease (AITD) to bipolar disorder (BD). Thus, we investigated the likely association between Hashimoto's disease and BD through the extr...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Naicker M,Abbai N,Naidoo S

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperphenylalaninemia (HPA) leads to increased oxidative stress in patients with phenylketonuria (PKU) and in animal models of PKU. Early diagnosis and immediate adherence to a phenylalanine-restricted diet prevents HPA and, consequently, severe brain damage. However, treated adolescent and adult PKU patients have dif...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Mazzola PN,Karikas GA,Schulpis KH,Dutra-Filho CS

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The enzyme nitric oxide synthase has been associated with suicide behavior. NOS1, NOS2 and NOS3 genes are implicated in the production of nitric oxide. However, the association between NOS genes and suicide behavior has not yet been established. To assess the association of Nitric Oxide Synthase (NOS) genes and suicid...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： González-Castro TB,Genis-Mendoza AD,Tovilla-Zárate CA,Juárez-Rojop IE,López-Narvaez ML,Pérez-Hernández N,Rodríguez-Pérez JM,Martínez-Magaña JJ

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclic AMP is part of an endogenous mechanism that downregulates inflammatory response, and its intracellular concentration is regulated chiefly by cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterases type 4. The goal of the present study was to determine whether phosphodiesterases 4 are involved in the inflammatory response of astro...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Borysiewicz E,Fil D,Dlaboga D,O'Donnell JM,Konat GW

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The commonly used volatile anesthetic sevoflurane has been shown to induce widespread apoptosis in the developing brain, yet the underlying molecular mechanisms are not fully understood. Accumulating research has demonstrated that long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) regulate multiple biological processes, including neural d...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Chen X,Zhou X,Lu D,Yang X,Zhou Z,Chen X,Chen Y,He W,Feng X

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00