Rivastigmine reverses cognitive deficit and acetylcholinesterase activity induced by ketamine in an animal model of schizophrenia.

abstract：:Because of the importance of cholesterol metabolism in the physiopathogenesis of dementia, and knowing the function of ATP-binding cassette A1 transporter (ABCA1) as a cholesterol flow pump at the cellular and cerebral level, it has been noted that the ABCA1 gene may be a good candidate for disease study. In order to ...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Teresa JC,Fernado C,Nancy MR,Gilberto VA,Alberto CR,Roberto RR

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While risk factors for konzo are known, determinants of cognitive impairment in konzo-affected children remain unknown. We anchored cognitive performance (KABC-II scores) to serum levels of free-thyroxine (free-T4), thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), albumin, and motor proficiency (BOT-2 scores) in 40 children includi...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Bumoko GM,Sombo MT,Okitundu LD,Mumba DN,Kazadi KT,Tamfum-Muyembe JJ,Lasarev MR,Boivin MJ,Banea JP,Tshala-Katumbay DD

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phenylketonuria (PKU) is the most common inborn error of amino acid metabolism. Usually diagnosed within the first month of birth, it is essential that the patient strictly follow the dietary restriction of natural protein intake. Otherwise, PKU impacts the development of the brain severely and may result in microceph...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Bortoluzzi VT,Brust L,Preissler T,de Franceschi ID,Wannmacher CMD

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to examine the neuroprotective effects of Nigella sativa (N. sativa) in the hippocampus of propylthiouracil (PTU)-induced hypothyroid rats during neonatal and juvenile growth. Twenty- five pregnant rats from early gestation (GD 0) were divided into five groups: (1) control (received drinking water), (...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Asiaei F,Fazel A,Rajabzadeh AA,Hosseini M,Beheshti F,Seghatoleslam M

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to explore the neuroprotective effects of active compounds from Schisandra chinensis (Trucz.) Baill. (Magnoliaceae) against the D-galactose (D-gal)-induced neurotoxicity in rat. The Wistar rats were subcutaneously injected with D-gal (150 mg/(kg day)) for six weeks and orally administered wit...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Yan T,Shang L,Wang M,Zhang C,Zhao X,Bi K,Jia Y

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lead exposure has negative effects on developing nervous system and induces apoptosis in newly generated neurons. Natural antioxidants (i.e. Ascorbic acid and Garlic) might protect against lead-induced neuronal cell damage. The aim of the present study was to investigate the protective effects of Ascorbic acid and Gar...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Ebrahimzadeh-Bideskan AR,Hami J,Alipour F,Haghir H,Fazel AR,Sadeghi A

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the existence of many preclinical studies, scientific evidence is lacking on the clinical use of alpha-lipoic acid (ALA) for central nervous system disorders. Therefore, we aimed at revising the literature concerning the use of ALA for the treatment of psychiatric and neurological conditions and to point out w...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： de Sousa CNS,da Silva Leite CMG,da Silva Medeiros I,Vasconcelos LC,Cabral LM,Patrocínio CFV,Patrocínio MLV,Mouaffak F,Kebir O,Macedo D,Patrocínio MCA,Vasconcelos SMM

更新日期：2019-02-01 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：:Several epidemiological studies have shown that Diabetes Mellitus (DM) or Insulin Resistance (IR) increases the risk of dementia. Besides, some authors suggested that poor glucose control to be associated with worse cognitive function. We aimed to assess cognitive functions and IR-degree over time in diabetic. We also...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Fava A,Colica C,Plastino M,Messina D,Cristiano D,Opipari C,Vaccaro A,Gorgone G,Bosco F,Fratto A,De Bartolo M,Bosco D

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Betanin, a natural food colorant with powerful antioxidative properties, has not been studied in terms of neurodegenerative disease intervention. Therefore, the present study aimed to investigate the neuroprotective effects of betanin against trimethyltin chloride (TMT) -induced neurodegeneration in mice. Forty male I...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Thong-Asa W,Prasartsri S,Klomkleaw N,Thongwan N

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in the HTT gene, consisting of expansion of CAG triplets, cause the Huntington's disease (HD), one of the major neurodegenerative disorders. Formation of aggregates of mutant huntingtin (mHTT, the product of the mutant HTT gene) leads to cellular dysfunctions, and subsequent neurodegeneration which manifest ...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Pierzynowska K,Gaffke L,Cyske Z,Węgrzyn G

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report treatment outcome of eleven patients with pyridoxine-dependent epilepsy caused by pathogenic variants in ALDH7A1 (PDE-ALDH7A1). We developed a clinical severity score to compare phenotype with biochemical features, genotype and delays in the initiation of pyridoxine. Clinical severity score included 1) globa...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Al Teneiji A,Bruun TU,Cordeiro D,Patel J,Inbar-Feigenberg M,Weiss S,Struys E,Mercimek-Mahmutoglu S

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:D-glycerate 2 kinase (DGK) is an enzyme that mediates the conversion of D-glycerate, an intermediate metabolite of serine and fructose metabolism, to 2-phosphoglycerate. Deficiency of DGK leads to accumulation of D-glycerate in various tissues and its massive excretion in urine. D-glyceric aciduria (DGA) is an autosom...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Zehavi Y,Mandel H,Eran A,Ravid S,Abu Rashid M,Jansen EEW,Wamelink MMC,Saada A,Shaag A,Elpeleg O,Spiegel R

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study evaluating zinc supplementation in patients with Alzheimer's disease yielded variable zinc plasma levels in spite of positive cognitive and physiological results. In an attempt to raise and sustain plasma zinc levels, a single patient was given 15 mg zinc/day with various combinations of vitamins. A sustained ...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Potocnik FC,van Rensburg SJ,Hon D,Emsley RA,Moodie IM,Erasmus RT

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cadmium is a toxic environmental and industrial pollutant. Cadmium toxicity has been reported to produce biochemical and behavioral dysfunction that may cause adverse effects on several organs including the central nervous system. The present study was designed to investigate the neurotoxic effects of Cadmium Chloride...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Haider S,Anis L,Batool Z,Sajid I,Naqvi F,Khaliq S,Ahmed S

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To analyze brain metabolite changes in HIV-1-seropositive subjects in order to define whether the neuronal impairment is a localized or more diffuse process. MATERIALS AND METHODS:15 patients and 18 volunteers underwent multivoxel proton magnetic resonance (MR) spectroscopy at 1.5T. Nine patients were classifi...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Marcus CD,Taylor-Robinson SD,Sargentoni J,Ainsworth JG,Frize G,Easterbrook PJ,Shaunak S,Bryant DJ

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We aimed to evaluate the effect of in vitro galactosaemia on acetylcholinesterase (AChE) activity in different suckling rat brain regions. Various concentrations of galactose (Gal), galactose-1-phosphate (Gal-1-P) and/or galactitol (Galtol) were preincubated for 1 h with homogenates from frontal cortex, hippocampus an...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Marinou K,Tsakiris S,Tsopanakis C,Schulpis KH,Behrakis P

更新日期：2005-09-01 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：:Today, neurological disorders such as epilepsy, depression, tardive dyskinesia, and stress, and neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, dementia, and Huntington's disease affect millions of people all over the world. Existing pharmacological interventions do not meet the desired t...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Husain I,Zameer S,Madaan T,Minhaj A,Ahmad W,Iqubaal A,Ali A,Najmi AK

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calotropis procera (CP; Apocynaceae) is reported to have several neuroprotective activities however it's anti-depressant activity yet to be established. Therefore, the present study was proposed to evaluate the anti-depressant activity of the standardized ethanolic extract of CP (ECP) in chronic unpredictable mild str...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Garabadu D,Srivastava N,Murti Y

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have been conducted to explore the association between proline dehydrogenase gene (PRODH) polymorphisms and schizophrenia (SZ) susceptibility, but providing the controversial results. Here we performed this meta-analysis to determine whether PRODH variants were associated with SZ risk. Relevant studie...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Guo X,Tang P,Yang C,Li R

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brain glucose uptake is usually reduced in type 2 diabetes owing to downregulation of brain glucose transporters. The ability of Vernonia amygdalina to stimulate glucose uptake as well as ameliorate glucose-induced oxidative stress and proinflammation were investigated in rat brain. Hot infusion of V. amygdalina leave...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Erukainure OL,Oyebode OA,Ibeji CU,Koorbanally NA,Islam MS

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antipsychotics, such as risperidone, increase food intake and induce alteration in glucose and lipid metabolism concomitantly with overweight and body fat increase, these biological abnormalities belong to the metabolic syndrome definition (high visceral adiposity, hypertriglyceridemia, hyperglycemia, low HDL-choleste...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Auger F,Martin F,Pétrault O,Samaillie J,Hennebelle T,Trabelsi MS,Bailleul F,Staels B,Bordet R,Duriez P

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the central nervous system which causes chronic demyelination. Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) possess immunosuppressive and anti-inflammatory properties. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of HCQ on miR-219 and miR-155-3p expression changes in MS-...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Mazloumfard F,Mirian M,Eftekhari SM,Aliomrani M

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent evidence has established that consumption of High-fat diet (HFD)-induced obesity is associated with deficits in hippocampus-dependent memory/learning and mood states. Nevertheless the link between obesity and emotional disorders still remains to be elucidated. This issue is of particular interest during adolesc...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Wu H,Liu Q,Kalavagunta PK,Huang Q,Lv W,An X,Chen H,Wang T,Heriniaina RM,Qiao T,Shang J

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The regional energy status and the availability of metabolic substrates during brain development are important, since a variety of fetal metabolic insults have been increasingly implicated in the evolution of neonatal brain disorders. The response of the brain to a metabolic insult is determined, in large part, by the...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Lust WD,Pundik S,Zechel J,Zhou Y,Buczek M,Selman WR

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:α-asarone (ASR) is a major bioactive compound isolated from the rhizome of Acorus tatarinowii Schott and it has extensive biological effects. Clinically, anxiety disorder is a common comorbidity of chronic pain. However, limited information is available regarding the effects of ASR on chronic pain-related anxiety. Thi...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Tian J,Tian Z,Qin SL,Zhao PY,Jiang X,Tian Z

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aberrant brain functional connectivity has been considered as the important mechanism underlying minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE); however, little is known about the change in interhemispheric connection in MHE patients. Twenty patients with HBV-related cirrhosis and MHE and 15 healthy controls were included in th...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Chen HJ,Wang Y,Yang M,Zhu XQ,Teng GJ

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A structured analytic approach was developed to evaluate enzyme kinetic parameters using non-linear least-squares fitting. The approach was implemented in a software package called KinSim and designed to run on Windows 95, 98, and NT platforms. The software and the theoretical approach were tested using kinetic data o...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Mason GF,Lai JC

更新日期：2000-06-01 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