MicroRNA expression signature of methamphetamine use and addiction in the rat nucleus accumbens.

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：:In the brain hyperammonemia interferes with ion homeostasis, membrane potentials, neurotransmission, and neurotransmitter recycling and reduces metabolic rates for oxygen and glucose. Because, cerebral blood flow (CBF) is closely coupled to metabolism, CBF is most often reduced in diseases associated with hyperammonem...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Larsen FS

更新日期：2002-12-01 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：:To investigate the short-term brain activity changes in cirrhotic patients with Liver transplantation (LT) using resting-state functional MRI (fMRI) with regional homogeneity (ReHo) method. Twenty-six cirrhotic patients as transplant candidates and 26 healthy controls were included in this study. The assessment was re...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Cheng Y,Huang L,Zhang X,Zhong J,Ji Q,Xie S,Chen L,Zuo P,Zhang LJ,Shen W

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tyrosinemia type II is an inborn error of metabolism caused by a deficiency in hepatic cytosolic aminotransferase. Affected patients usually present a variable degree of mental retardation, which may be related to the level of plasma tyrosine. In the present study we evaluated effect of chronic administration of L-tyr...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Ferreira GK,Carvalho-Silva M,Gomes LM,Scaini G,Teixeira LJ,Mota IT,Schuck PF,Ferreira GC,Streck EL

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with severe liver disease. Although the mechanisms responsible for HE remain elusive, ammonia is generally considered to be involved in its pathogenesis, and astrocytes are thought to be the principal target of ammonia neurotoxici...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Rama Rao KV,Jayakumar AR,Norenberg DM

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypoxic-ischemia (HI) is a widely used animal model to mimic the preterm or perinatal sublethal hypoxia, including hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy. It causes diffuse neurodegeneration in the brain and results in mental retardation, hyperactivity, cerebral palsy, epilepsy and neuroendocrine disturbances. Herein, we exa...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Kartal Ö,Aydınöz S,Kartal AT,Kelestemur T,Caglayan AB,Beker MC,Karademir F,Süleymanoğlu S,Kul M,Yulug B,Kilic E

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Applying different technologies to monitor disease activity and treatment efficacy are essential in a complex disease such as multiple sclerosis. Combining current assays with flow cytometry could create a powerful tool for such analyses. The cell surface expression level of CD74, the MHC class II invariant chain, is ...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Benedek G,Meza-Romero R,Bourdette D,Vandenbark AA

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the current era, plants are frequently tested for its antidepressant potential. Therefore young coconut water, a commonly used plant based beverage, was selected to explore its antidepressant potential. Rodents were selected for this study and forced swim test was conducted to explore antidepressant activity. Analy...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Rao SS,Najam R

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Undernourished suckling rats were administered, by gastric intubation, either soy oil (which is rich in both linoleic and linolenic acids) or safflower oil (which is rich in linoleic acid but deficient in linolenic acid) to determine (1) if dietary supplementation would offset the hypomyelination characteristic of the...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Divakaran P,Pavlina T,Johnson RC,Cotter R,Madsen D,Wiggins R

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several studies have examined neonatal diabetes, a rare disease characterized by hyperglycemia and low insulin levels that is usually diagnosed in the first 6 month of life. Recently, the effects of diabetes on the brain have received considerable attention. In addition, hyperglycemia may perturb brain function and mi...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Rosa AP,Mescka CP,Catarino FM,de Castro AL,Teixeira RB,Campos C,Baldo G,Graf DD,de Mattos-Dutra A,Dutra-Filho CS,da Rosa Araujo AS

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Attention alterations are reported in cirrhotics. Aiming at clarifying attention functioning in cirrhotics, an inquiry on the functioning of the anterior (AAS) and the posterior (PAS) attention system was performed. Thirty-six cirrhotics without overt hepatic encephalopathy (24 with EEG or TMT-A alterations) and 16 ma...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Amodio P,Schiff S,Del Piccolo F,Mapelli D,Gatta A,Umiltà C

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prenatal stress has been associated with increased vulnerability to psychiatric disturbances including schizophrenia, depression, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder and autism. Elevated maternal circulating stress hormones alter development of neural circuits in the fetal brain and cause long-term changes in beh...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Mabandla MV,Kellaway LA,Daniels WM,Russell VA

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a multifactorial disorder caused by an interaction between environmental risk factors and a genetic background. It is characterized by impairment in communication, social interaction, repetitive behavior, and sensory processing. The etiology of ASD is still not fully understood, and t...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Qasem H,Al-Ayadhi L,Bjørklund G,Chirumbolo S,El-Ansary A

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing evidence indicates that excessive drug consumption is sufficient for the transition from recreational and controlled drug use to uncontrolled use and addiction. However, the underlying mechanisms are debated. Some neurobehavioral and neuroimaging evidence indicates that dorsolateral striatum (dlStr)-depende...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Shi JJ,Cao DN,Liu HF,Wang ZY,Lu GY,Wu N,Zhou WH,Li J

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heart failure patients often manifest white matter hyperintensites on brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). White matter hyperintnsities have also been linked with cognitive problems in patients with heart failure. Sleep disordered breathing may contribute to structural brain changes in heart failure. The purpose of...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Moon C,Bendlin BB,Melah KE,Bratzke LC

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is evidence to suggest that, in acute liver failure (ALF), brain ammonia and proinflammatory cytokines may act synergistically to cause brain edema and its complications (intracranial hypertension, brain herniation). However, the molecular mechanisms involved remain to be established. In order to address this is...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Chastre A,Jiang W,Desjardins P,Butterworth RF

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatic encephalopathy can be a life-threatening complication of fulminant hepatic failure. By understanding the pathophysiology involved in the induction of this neuropsychiatric disorder, future therapeutic and/or preventive attempts could be considered. In this study, an attempt has been made in order to shed more ...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Zarros A,Theocharis S,Skandali N,Tsakiris S

更新日期：2008-09-01 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：: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：:Ischemic postconditioning (IPostC) has been reported to have neuroprotection against ischemic diseases, and one cycle of IPostC induces neurogenesis when treated nearby. To expanding these effects, we explored the effects of repetitively remote IPostC (NRIPostC) on neurogenesis in the subgranular zone (SGZ) and subent...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Huang D,Liu H,Qu Y,Wang P

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:3-Nitropropionic acid (3-NPA) is a toxin sometimes produced on moldy crops (sugarcane, peanuts, etc.) in amounts sufficient to cause severe neurological disorders when consumed by humans. In vitro, 3-NPA irreversibly inactivates SDH, a Complex II respiratory enzyme required for mitochondrial energy production. A singl...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Nony PA,Scallet AC,Rountree RL,Ye X,Binienda Z

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current data on the neurotrophic effects of steroid hormones suggest that, in brain and spinal cord regions containing receptor systems, steroids act at the level of RNA and protein synthesis to effect metabolic changes associated with nerve-cell survival, elaboration/maintenance of dendritic and axonal processes, syn...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Jones KJ

更新日期：1988-03-01 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：: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：: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：:Ischemic postconditioning (PostC) conventionally refers to a series of brief blood vessel occlusions and reperfusions, which can induce an endogenous neuroprotective effect and reduce cerebral ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury. Depending on the site of adaptive ischemic intervention, PostC can be classified as in situ...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Li CY,Ma W,Liu KP,Yang JW,Wang XB,Wu Z,Zhang T,Wang JW,Liu W,Liu J,Liang Y,Zhang XK,Li JJ,Guo JH,Li LY

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thyroid hormone insufficiency during neurodevelopment can result into significant structural and functional changes within the developing central nervous system (CNS), and is associated with the establishment of serious cognitive impairment and neuropsychiatric symptomatology. The aim of the present study was to shed ...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Koromilas C,Tsakiris S,Kalafatakis K,Zarros A,Stolakis V,Kimpizi D,Bimpis A,Tsagianni A,Liapi C

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In patients with hepatic encephalopathy (HE) the blood concentration of ammonia is usually highly elevated. Ammonia readily enters brain cells from the blood, and toxic effects of ammonia on brain metabolism and neurotransmission are believed to play a key role in the pathogenesis of HE. It has, however, been a matter...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Sørensen M,Munk OL,Keiding S

更新日期：2009-03-01 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