Hydroalcoholic extract of cyperus rotundus ameliorates H2O2-induced human neuronal cell damage via its anti-oxidative and anti-apoptotic machinery.

abstract：:Shen-Zhi-Ling (SZL) is a Chinese medicine formulated from a Kai-Xin-San decoction that is commonly used to treat depression caused by dual deficiencies in the heart and spleen. However, the underlying mechanisms remain unclear. We investigated biological changes in depression patients (DPs) exhibiting antidepressant r...

journal_title：Cellular and molecular neurobiology

authors： Chen C,Hu Y,Dong XZ,Zhou XJ,Mu LH,Liu P

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. It has been discussed for over 100 years whether short-term memory (STM) is separate from, or just an early phase of, long-term memory (LTM). The only way to solve this dilemma is to find out at least one treatment that blocks STM while keeping LTM intact for the same task in the same animal. 2. The effect of a lar...

journal_title：Cellular and molecular neurobiology

authors： Izquierdo LA,Barros DM,Vianna MR,Coitinho A,deDavid e Silva T,Choi H,Moletta B,Medina JH,Izquierdo I

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glial cells have various important roles in regulation of brain functions. For such events, extracellular nucleotides/P2 receptors have central roles. Although there have been huge amount of literature about activation of P2 receptors and glial functions, little is known about what happens in glia or the brain if glia...

journal_title：Cellular and molecular neurobiology

authors： Kinoshita M,Nasu-Tada K,Fujishita K,Sato K,Koizumi S

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Treatments that increase acetylcholine release from brain slices decrease the synthesis of phosphatidylcholine by, and its levels in, the slices. We examined whether adding cytidine or uridine to the slice medium, which increases the utilization of choline to form phospholipids, also decreases acetylcholine levels...

journal_title：Cellular and molecular neurobiology

authors： Ulus IH,Watkins CJ,Cansev M,Wurtman RJ

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thyroid hormone (T(3)) plays an essential role in the central nervous system development. Astrocytes mediate many of the T(3) effects in the growth and differentiation of cerebellum. In culture, T(3) induces cerebellar astrocytes to secrete growth factors, mainly FGF(2), and alters the expression and organization of t...

journal_title：Cellular and molecular neurobiology

authors： Mendes-de-Aguiar CB,Costa-Silva B,Alvarez-Silva M,Tasca CI,Trentin AG

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The allelic variant of apolipoprotein (Apo) E4 is a known risk factor for the development of most common late onset form of Alzheimer's disease (AD). As aging is associated with reduced circulating level of gonadal steroid hormones, hormone replacement therapies have been used for the possible treatment of AD. Both es...

journal_title：Cellular and molecular neurobiology

authors： Singh S,Thakur MK

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Alzheimer's disease is characterized by the deposition in the brain of extracellular amyloid plaques and vascular deposits consisting mostly of amyloid beta-peptide (A beta). A beta, a polypeptide of 39-43 amino acids (M(r), approximately 4 kDa), is derived proteolytically from a family of proteins of 695-770 amino...

journal_title：Cellular and molecular neurobiology

authors： Lahiri DK

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) has been strongly associated with the accumulation of amyloid beta (Aβ) peptides in brain, and immunotherapy targeting Aβ provides potential for AD prevention. A clinical trial in which AD patients were immunized with Aβ42 peptide was stopped when 6% of participants showed ...

journal_title：Cellular and molecular neurobiology

authors： Lambracht-Washington D,Qu BX,Fu M,Anderson LD Jr,Stüve O,Eagar TN,Rosenberg RN

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Effects of pentosan polysulfate (PPS) and the structurally related sulfated polyanions dextran sulfate, fucoidan, and heparin on the scavenger receptor-mediated and fluidphase endocytosis in GP8 immortalized rat brain endothelial cells were investigated. 2. Using 1,1'-dioctadecyl-3,3,3,3'-tetramethylindocarboxyamin...

journal_title：Cellular and molecular neurobiology

authors： Deli MA,Abrahám CS,Takahata H,Katamine S,Niwa M

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure to stress induces profound physiological and behavioral changes in the organisms and some of these changes may be important regarding stress-induced pathologies and animal models of psychiatric diseases. Consequences of stress are dependent on the duration of exposure to stressors (acute, chronic), but also o...

journal_title：Cellular and molecular neurobiology

authors： Armario A,Daviu N,Muñoz-Abellán C,Rabasa C,Fuentes S,Belda X,Gagliano H,Nadal R

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hypothesis that peripheral, skeletal muscle tissue contains a trophic factor supporting central neurons has recently been investigated in vitro by supplementing the culture medium of spinal cord neurons with muscle extracts and fractions of extract. We extended these studies asking whether or not a trophic factor ...

journal_title：Cellular and molecular neurobiology

authors： Popiela H,Porter T,Beach RL,Festoff BW

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulsed radiofrequency (PRF) treatment involves the pulsed application of a radiofrequency electric field to a nerve. The technology offers pain relief for patients suffering from chronic pain who do not respond well to conventional treatments. We tested whether PRF treatment attenuated complete Freund's adjuvant (CFA)...

journal_title：Cellular and molecular neurobiology

authors： Chen KH,Yang CH,Juang SE,Huang HW,Cheng JK,Sheen-Chen SM,Cheng JT,Lin CR

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) is one of the most important neurotransmitters in the brain. In an effort to understand the operation of the GABA receptor-ionophore complex, the antagonism of GABA responses by four substances was studied in bullfrog dorsal root ganglion cells by concentration-clamp and internal-perfusi...

journal_title：Cellular and molecular neurobiology

authors： Akaike N,Yakushiji T,Tokutomi N,Carpenter DO

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calmodulin is known to transduce Ca(2+) signals by interacting with specific target proteins. In order to determine the role of calmodulin in regulating neuronal survival and death, we examined, whether calmodulin inhibitors induce caspase-dependent apoptotic cell death, and whether glycogen synthase kinase-3 is invol...

journal_title：Cellular and molecular neurobiology

authors： Takadera T,Ohyashiki T

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As a novel cell cycle inhibitor, PHB2 controls the G1/S transition in cycling cells in a complex manner. Its aberrant expression is closely related to cell carcinogenesis. While its expression and role in peripheral nervous system lesion and repair were still unknown. Here, we performed an acute sciatic nerve crush (S...

journal_title：Cellular and molecular neurobiology

authors： Long L,Huang Y,Wu H,Luan W,Zhang Q,Wen H,Ding T,Wang Y

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In chromaffin cells, SNARE proteins, forming the basic exocytotic machinery are present in membrane clusters of 500-600 nm in diameter. These microdomains containing both SNAP-25 and syntaxin-1 are dynamic and the expression of altered forms of SNAREs modifies not only their motion but also the mobility of the associa...

journal_title：Cellular and molecular neurobiology

authors： Torregrosa-Hetland CJ,Villanueva J,López-Font I,Garcia-Martinez V,Gil A,Gonzalez-Vélez V,Segura J,Viniegra S,Gutiérrez LM

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Contextual fear conditioning is a paradigm for investigating cellular mechanisms involved in hippocampus-dependent memory. Earlier, we showed that standardised extract of Bacopa monniera (CDRI-08) improves hippocampus-dependent learning in postnatal rats by elevating the level of serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine, 5-HT),...

journal_title：Cellular and molecular neurobiology

authors： Preethi J,Singh HK,Venkataraman JS,Rajan KE

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs are small post-transcriptional regulators that modulate gene expression by directly interacting with their target transcripts. Since the interaction between miRNAs and target mRNAs does not require a perfect match, one single miRNA can influence the expression of several genes and lead to a very broad array ...

journal_title：Cellular and molecular neurobiology

authors： Marangon D,Abbracchio MP,Lecca D

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In spinal cord synaptosomes, the spider toxin PhTx3-4 inhibited capsaicin-stimulated release of glutamate in both calcium-dependent and -independent manners. In contrast, the conus toxins, ω-conotoxin MVIIA and xconotoxin MVIIC, only inhibited calcium-dependent glutamate release. PhTx3-4, but not ω-conotoxin MVIIA or ...

journal_title：Cellular and molecular neurobiology

authors： Gonçaves JM,Ferreira J,Prado MA,Cordeiro MN,Richardson M,Pinheiro AC,Silva MA,Junior CJ,Souza AH,Gomez MV

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromogranin A (CgA) is a soluble glycoprotein stored along with hormones and neuropeptides in secretory granules of endocrine cells. In the last four decades, intense efforts have been concentrated to characterize the structure and the biological function of CgA. Besides, CgA has been widely used as a diagnostic mark...

journal_title：Cellular and molecular neurobiology

authors： Elias S,Delestre C,Courel M,Anouar Y,Montero-Hadjadje M

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. We measured changes in resting membrane potential (Em) and Na-K pump activity, assayed by ouabain-sensitive 86Rb uptake, in response to carbamylcholine (CCh) and its continued presence in single rat skeletal myotubes in culture. 2. CCh caused immediate depolarization from control Em (-80 to -85 mV) to near 0 follow...

journal_title：Cellular and molecular neurobiology

authors： Brodie C,Sampson SR

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:GABA is an inhibitory neurotransmitter that appears to be associated with the action of volatile anesthetics. These anesthetics potentiate GABA-induced postsynaptic currents by synaptic GABAA receptors, although recent evidence suggests that these agents also significantly affect extrasynaptic GABA receptors. However,...

journal_title：Cellular and molecular neurobiology

authors： Diniz PH,Guatimosim C,Binda NS,Costa FL,Gomez MV,Gomez RS

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Compared to pineal N-acetyl transferase (NAT) activity, which exhibited a dramatic drop following acute light exposure at night, nocturnal rat pineal thyroxine type II 5'-deiodinase (5'-D) activity was minimally influenced by the same light exposure. The injection of cycloheximide, a potent inhibitor of protein syn...

journal_title：Cellular and molecular neurobiology

authors： Guerrero JM,Puig-Domingo M,Santana C,Menendez-Pelaez A,Gonzalez-Brito A,Reiter RJ

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. 125I-Endothelin (ET)-1 binding to the rat anterior pituitary gland was saturable and single, with a Kd of 71 pM and a Bmax of 120 fmol/mg. 2. When 1.0 microM BQ-123 (ETA antagonist) was added to the incubation buffer, the binding parameters were 8.3 pM and 8.0 fmol/mg, whereas 10 nM sarafotoxin S6c (ETB agonist) ex...

journal_title：Cellular and molecular neurobiology

authors： Himeno A,Shigematsu K,Taguchi T,Niwa M

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study was performed to investigate the effect of combination therapy with aminoguanidine (AG) and dexamethasone (DEX) on the compression spinal cord injury (SCI) in rat. Compared to the control group, the combination therapy group with AG (75 mg/kg) and DEX (0.025 mg/kg) significantly reduced the degree of (1) spi...

journal_title：Cellular and molecular neurobiology

authors： Xu WB,Lv G,Wang YF,Lu XH,Huang T,Zhu Y,Jia LS

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) was originally isolated as a hypothalamic peptide hormone that regulates the reproductive system by stimulating the release of gonadotropins from the anterior pituitary. However, during evolution the peptide was subject to gene duplication and structural changes, and multiple m...

journal_title：Cellular and molecular neurobiology

authors： King JA,Millar RP

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both sex and steroid hormones are important to consider in human ischemic stroke and its experimental models. Stroke initiates a cascade of changes that lead to neural cell death, but also activates endogenous protective processes that counter the deleterious consequences of ischemia. Steroids may be part of these cer...

journal_title：Cellular and molecular neurobiology

authors： Guennoun R,Zhu X,Fréchou M,Gaignard P,Slama A,Liere P,Schumacher M

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromogranin A (CHGA) plays a fundamental role in the biogenesis of catecholamine secretory granules. Changes in storage and release of CHGA in clinical and experimental hypertension prompted us to study whether genetic variation at the CHGA locus might contribute to alterations in autonomic function, and hence hypert...

journal_title：Cellular and molecular neurobiology

authors： Chen Y,Rao F,Wen G,Gayen JR,Zhang K,Vaingankar SM,Biswas N,Mahata M,Friese RS,Fung MM,Salem RM,Nievergelt C,Bhatnagar V,Hook VY,Ziegler MG,Mahata SK,Hamilton BA,O'Connor DT

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study tested whether the glial cells are involved in the exciting effects of doxapram on brainstem slice in vitro. Experiments were performed in brainstem slice preparations from neonatal rats. The medial area of nucleus retrofacialis (mNRF) and the hypoglossal nerve (XII nerve) were contained in the preparations...

journal_title：Cellular and molecular neurobiology

authors： Li GC,Zhang HT,Jiao YG,Wu ZH,Fang F,Cheng J

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The diagnosis of multiple sclerosis (MS) is still challenging recently due to the lack of a specific diagnostic test. Proteomics analysis was applied to biomarkers discovery and their pathways study. METHODS:First, the proteins of CSF from MS patients and control group were analyzed individually with 2D-DIGE...

journal_title：Cellular and molecular neurobiology

authors： Qin Z,Qin Y,Liu S

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00