Vernonia Amygdalina Del. stimulated glucose uptake in brain tissues enhances antioxidative activities; and modulates functional chemistry and dysregulated metabolic pathways.

abstract：:In view of the protective effect of brain derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) against metabolic/excitotoxic insults in vitro, we investigated whether BDNF could limit infarct size after permanent occlusion of the middle cerebral artery in rat (MCAO). BDNF was delivered into the territory of the middle cerebral artery v...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Yamashita K,Wiessner C,Lindholm D,Thoenen H,Hossmann KA

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Some subjects with multiple sclerosis (MS) present with low blood iron parameters. Anecdotal reports and a single patient study suggest that iron supplementation may be beneficial in these subjects. Myelin is regenerated continually, but prerequisites for this process are iron and a functional folate-vitamin...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： van Rensburg SJ,Kotze MJ,Hon D,Haug P,Kuyler J,Hendricks M,Botha J,Potocnik FC,Matsha T,Erasmus RT

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperammonemia is necessary for development of the cerebral complications to liver disease including hepatic encephalopathy and cerebral edema but the mechanisms are unclear. Ammonia is taken up by the brain in proportion to its arterial concentration. The flux into the brain is most likely by both diffusion of NH3 an...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Ott P,Vilstrup H

更新日期：2014-12-01 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：:Transient bilateral common carotid artery occlusion (tBCCAO), followed by reperfusion, is a model of transient global hypoperfusion. In the present study we aimed to investigate the probable effects of Vanillic acid (VA) on some physiological parameters including cerebral hyperemia, blood-brain barrier (BBB) disruptio...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Khoshnam SE,Farbood Y,Fathi Moghaddam H,Sarkaki A,Badavi M,Khorsandi L

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to the high ability of cadmium to cross the blood-brain barrier, cadmium (Cd) causes severe neurological damages. Hence, the purpose of this study was to investigate the possible protective effect of Mangifera indica leaf extract (MLE) against Cd-induced neurotoxicity. Rats were divided into eight groups. Group 1 ...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Al Omairi NE,Radwan OK,Alzahrani YA,Kassab RB

更新日期：2018-08-01 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：:We discuss the case of a rare and often unrecognized neurologic syndrome, called Acquired Hepatocerebral Degeneration (AHD), observed in patients with advanced liver disease and portosystemic shunts. The clinical manifestations can be very heterogeneous and in our case included a combination of cerebellar and extrapyr...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Pigoni A,Iuculano F,Saetti C,Airaghi L,Burdick L,Spreafico S,Curioni M,Lombardi R,Valenti L,Fracanzani AL,Fargion S

更新日期：2018-02-01 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：:Mitochondrial dysfunction is observed in brains of Alzheimer's Disease patients as well as many rodent model systems including those modeling mutations in preseinilin 1 (PSEN1). The aim of our study was to characterize mitochondrial function and number in fibroblasts from AD patients with PSEN1 mutations. We used bioc...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Gray NE,Quinn JF

更新日期：2015-10-01 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：:To assess whether EGb761 could protect elderly diabetic mice with cognitive disorders and explore the role of beclin-1-mediated autophagy in these protective effects. Two-month-old male db/db-/- mice and wild-type C57/BL6 mice were randomly divided into six groups: db/db-/- control, db/db-/- 50 mg, db/db-/- 100 mg, wi...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Guan ZF,Zhang XM,Tao YH,Zhang Y,Huang YY,Chen G,Tang WJ,Ji G,Guo QL,Liu M,Zhang Q,Wang NN,Yu ZY,Hao-Yang,Wu GF,Tang ZP,Du ZG,Shang XL,Liu YC,Mei GH,Guo JC,Zhou HG

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The impaired insulin signaling has been recognized as a common pathogenetic mechanism between diabetes and Alzheimer's disease (AD). In the progression of AD, brain is characterized by defective insulin receptor substrate-1 (IRS-1) and increased oxidative stress. Thymol, a monoterpene phenol isolated from medicinal he...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： FangFang,Li H,Qin T,Li M,Ma S

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to investigate the role of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) in the neuroprotective effect of Crocus sativus (saffron) against cerebral ischemia/reperfusion injury (I/R) in rats. Four groups of a total forty I/R rats with 60-min occlusion followed by 48 h reperfusion or sham surgery wer...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Abdel-Rahman RF,El Awdan SA,Hegazy RR,Mansour DF,Ogaly HA,Abdelbaset M

更新日期：2020-03-01 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

abstract：:Maple syrup urine disease (MSUD) or branched-chain alpha-keto aciduria (BCKA) is an inherited disorder caused by a deficiency of the branched-chain alpha-keto acid dehydrogenase complex (BCKAD) activity. The blockage of this pathway leads to tissue accumulation of the branched-chain amino acids (BCAA) leucine, isoleuc...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Barschak AG,Sitta A,Deon M,de Oliveira MH,Haeser A,Dutra-Filho CS,Wajner M,Vargas CR

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High plasma levels of methionine (Met) and its metabolites such as methionine sulfoxide (MetO) may occur in several genetic abnormalities. Patients with hypermethioninemia can present neurological dysfunction; however, the neurotoxicity mechanisms induced by these amino acids remain unknown. The aim of the present wor...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Soares MSP,Viau CM,Saffi J,Costa MZ,da Silva TM,Oliveira PS,Azambuja JH,Barschak AG,Braganhol E,S Wyse AT,Spanevello RM,Stefanello FM

更新日期：2017-10-01 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：:A high co-morbidity between Alzheimer's disease (AD) and depression suggests there might be similar mechanisms underlying the course of these diseases. Previous studies have shown that p38MAPK plays a critical role in the pathophysiology of AD and depression. However, little is known about whether SB203580, a selectiv...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Guo J,Chang L,Li C,Li M,Yan P,Guo Z,Wang C,Zha Q,Wang Q

更新日期：2017-02-01 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：:Central pontine myelinolysis (CPM) is a demyelinating condition affecting not only the pontine base, but also involving other brain areas. It usually occurs on a background of chronic systemic illness, and is commonly observed in individuals with alcoholism, malnutrition and liver disease. Studies carried out 25-30 ye...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Norenberg MD

更新日期：2010-03-01 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：:Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) represents a nervous system disorder caused due to liver dysfunction. HE is broadly classified as acute/overt and moderate-minimal HE. Since HE syndrome severely affects quality of life of the patients and it may be life threatening, it is important to develop effective therapeutic strategy...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Mondal P,Trigun SK

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long-term or excessive application of morphine leads to tolerance and addiction, which hindered its conventional applications as a drug. Although tremendous progress has been made on the mechanisms of morphine, crucial evidence elaborating the neurobiological basis of tolerance and dependence is still lacking. To furt...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Liu R,Cheng J,Yang J,Ding X,Yang S,Dong F,Guo N,Liu S

更新日期：2015-06-01 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：:Wilson disease (WD) is an autosomal recessive inherited disorder of copper metabolism, resulting in pathological accumulation of copper in many organs and tissues. The hallmarks of the disease are the presence of liver disease, neurologic symptoms, and Kayser-Fleischer corneal rings. The leading neurologic symptoms in...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Kitzberger R,Madl C,Ferenci P

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was performed to analyze the mutational spectrum of the phenylalanine hydroxylase (PAH) gene in phenylketonuria (PKU) patients in Northwest China, to identify mutational hot spots, and to determine the correlation between variants and clinical phenotypes of PKU. A large cohort of 475 PKU families in Northwe...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Yan Y,Zhang C,Jin X,Zhang Q,Zheng L,Feng X,Hao S,Gao H,Ma X

更新日期：2019-06-01 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：: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：:The heterogeneity of monoamine oxidase (MAO; EC 1.4.3.4) activities was studied in two fractions of synaptic mitochondria (SM & SM2) and one fraction of non-synaptic ("free") mitochondria (M) isolated from three rat brain regions (cerebral cortex, striatum, and pons & medulla) by the Lai and Clark (1979, 1989) method ...

journal_title：Metabolic brain disease

authors： Lai JC,Leung TK,Lim L

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00