abstract：BACKGROUND:Increased tryptophan metabolism towards the production of kynurenine via indoleamine/tryptophan-2,3-dioxygenases (DOs: Ido1, Ido2, and Tdo2) is strongly associated with the prevalence of major depressive disorder in patients and the induction of depression-like behaviors in animal models. Several studies hav...

journal_title：Journal of neuroinflammation

authors： Brooks AK,Lawson MA,Smith RA,Janda TM,Kelley KW,McCusker RH

更新日期：2016-05-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Traumatic brain injury (TBI) results in long-term neurological deficits, which may be mediated in part by pro-inflammatory responses in both the injured brain and the circulation. Inflammation may be involved in the subsequent development of neurodegenerative diseases and post-injury seizures. The p75 neurot...

journal_title：Journal of neuroinflammation

authors： Lee S,Mattingly A,Lin A,Sacramento J,Mannent L,Castel MN,Canolle B,Delbary-Gossart S,Ferzaz B,Morganti JM,Rosi S,Ferguson AR,Manley GT,Bresnahan JC,Beattie MS

更新日期：2016-04-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal progressive neurodegenerative disease with no available therapy. Components of the innate immune system are activated in the spinal cord and central nervous system of ALS patients. Studies in the SOD1(G93A) mouse show deposition of C1q and C3/C3b at the motor en...

journal_title：Journal of neuroinflammation

authors： Bahia El Idrissi N,Bosch S,Ramaglia V,Aronica E,Baas F,Troost D

更新日期：2016-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The NLRP3 inflammasome (NOD-like receptor family, pyrin domain containing 3) is an intracellular protein complex that plays an important role in innate immune sensing. Its activation leads to the maturation of caspase-1 and regulates the cleavage of interleukin (IL)-1β and IL-18. Various studies have shown t...

journal_title：Journal of neuroinflammation

authors： Zhang ZT,Du XM,Ma XJ,Zong Y,Chen JK,Yu CL,Liu YG,Chen YC,Zhao LJ,Lu GC

更新日期：2016-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) is an omega-3 (ω-3) long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid (LCPUFA) relevant for brain function. It has largely been explored as a potential candidate to treat Alzheimer's disease (AD). Clinical evidence favors a role for DHA in the improvement of cognition in very early stages of the AD. In ...

journal_title：Journal of neuroinflammation

authors： Heras-Sandoval D,Pedraza-Chaverri J,Pérez-Rojas JM

更新日期：2016-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Alzheimer's disease (AD) is characterized by extracellular β-amyloid (Aβ) plaques, neurofibrillary tangles (NFTs), and microglia-dominated neuroinflammation. The Nogo/NgR signal pathway is involved in AD pathological features, but the detailed mechanism needs further investigation. Our previous studies have ...

journal_title：Journal of neuroinflammation

authors： Fang Y,Yao L,Li C,Wang J,Wang J,Chen S,Zhou XF,Liao H

更新日期：2016-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Conditions of inflammatory tissue distress are associated with high extracellular levels of adenosine, due to increased adenosine triphosphate (ATP) degradation upon cellular stress or the release of extracellular ATP upon cell death, which can be degraded to adenosine by membrane-bound ecto-enzymes like CD3...

journal_title：Journal of neuroinflammation

authors： Ingwersen J,Wingerath B,Graf J,Lepka K,Hofrichter M,Schröter F,Wedekind F,Bauer A,Schrader J,Hartung HP,Prozorovski T,Aktas O

更新日期：2016-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Glaucoma is a complex neurodegeneration and a leading cause of blindness worldwide. Current therapeutic strategies, which are all directed towards lowering the intraocular pressure (IOP), do not stop progression of the disease. We have demonstrated that recombinant adeno-associated virus (rAAV) gene delivery...

journal_title：Journal of neuroinflammation

authors： Hines-Beard J,Bond WS,Backstrom JR,Rex TS

更新日期：2016-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Andrographolide is the major bioactive compound isolated from Andrographis paniculata, a native South Asian herb used medicinally for its anti-inflammatory properties. In this study, we aimed to assess andrographolide's potential utility as an anti-neuroinflammatory therapeutic. METHODS:The effects of andro...

journal_title：Journal of neuroinflammation

authors： Wong SY,Tan MG,Banks WA,Wong WS,Wong PT,Lai MK

更新日期：2016-02-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cranial radiotherapy is used to treat tumors of the central nervous system (CNS), as well as non-neoplastic conditions such as arterio-venous malformations; however, its use is limited by the tolerance of adjacent normal CNS tissue, which can lead to devastating long-term sequelae for patients. Despite decad...

journal_title：Journal of neuroinflammation

authors： Moravan MJ,Olschowka JA,Williams JP,O'Banion MK

更新日期：2016-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although type I interferons (IFNs)-key effectors of antiviral innate immunity are known to be induced via different pattern recognition receptors (PRRs), the cellular source and the relative contribution of different PRRs in host protection against viral infection is often unclear. IPS-1 is a downstream adap...

journal_title：Journal of neuroinflammation

authors： Kurhade C,Zegenhagen L,Weber E,Nair S,Michaelsen-Preusse K,Spanier J,Gekara NO,Kröger A,Överby AK

更新日期：2016-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Activation of NADPH oxidase (PHOX) plays a critical role in mediating dopaminergic neuroinflammation. In the present study, we investigated the role of PHOX in methamphetamine (MA)-induced neurotoxic and inflammatory changes in mice. METHODS:We examined changes in mitogen-activated protein kinases (MAPKs), ...

journal_title：Journal of neuroinflammation

authors： Dang DK,Shin EJ,Nam Y,Ryoo S,Jeong JH,Jang CG,Nabeshima T,Hong JS,Kim HC

更新日期：2016-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previously, we have demonstrated that spleen-derived dendritic cells (DCs) modified with atorvastatin suppressed immune responses of experimental autoimmune myasthenia gravis (EAMG). However, the effects of exosomes derived from atorvastatin-modified bone marrow DCs (BMDCs) (statin-Dex) on EAMG are still unk...

journal_title：Journal of neuroinflammation

authors： Li XL,Li H,Zhang M,Xu H,Yue LT,Zhang XX,Wang S,Wang CC,Li YB,Dou YC,Duan RS

更新日期：2016-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lyme neuroborreliosis (LNB) can affect both the peripheral (PNS) and the central nervous systems (CNS); it is caused by the spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi. The neuropeptide substance P (SP) is an important mediator of both neuroinflammation and blood-brain barrier dysfunction, through its NK1 receptor. Incr...

journal_title：Journal of neuroinflammation

authors： Martinez AN,Ramesh G,Jacobs MB,Philipp MT

更新日期：2015-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Retinal ischemia results in neuronal degeneration and contributes to the pathogenesis of multiple blinding diseases. Recently, the fumaric acid ester dimethyl fumarate (DMF) has been FDA-approved for the treatment of multiple sclerosis, based on its neuroprotective and anti-inflammatory effects. Its potentia...

journal_title：Journal of neuroinflammation

authors： Cho H,Hartsock MJ,Xu Z,He M,Duh EJ

更新日期：2015-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Immunoglobulin G (IgG) effector functions are regulated by the composition of glycans attached to a conserved N-glycosylation site in the Fc part. Intrathecal production of IgG, especially IgG1, is a hallmark of multiple sclerosis (MS), but nothing is known about IgG Fc glycosylation in MS and in cerebrospin...

journal_title：Journal of neuroinflammation

authors： Wuhrer M,Selman MH,McDonnell LA,Kümpfel T,Derfuss T,Khademi M,Olsson T,Hohlfeld R,Meinl E,Krumbholz M

更新日期：2015-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cell-mediated immunity is critical for clearance of central nervous system (CNS) infection with the encephalitic flavivirus, West Nile virus (WNV). Prior studies from our laboratory have shown that WNV-infected neurons express chemoattractants that mediate recruitment of antiviral leukocytes into the CNS. Al...

journal_title：Journal of neuroinflammation

authors： Durrant DM,Daniels BP,Pasieka T,Dorsey D,Klein RS

更新日期：2015-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pain is one critical hallmark of inflammatory responses. A large number of studies have demonstrated that stromal cell-derived factor 1 (SDF1, also named as CXCL12) and its cognate receptor C-X-C chemokine receptor type 4 (CXCR4) play an important role in immune reaction and inflammatory processes. However, ...

journal_title：Journal of neuroinflammation

authors： Yang F,Sun W,Yang Y,Wang Y,Li CL,Fu H,Wang XL,Yang F,He T,Chen J

更新日期：2015-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neuroinflammation has long been considered a driver of Alzheimer's disease progression. However, experiments developed to explore the interaction between neuroinflammation and Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathology showed a surprising reduction in amyloid beta (Aβ) plaque deposition. We sought to understand this...

journal_title：Journal of neuroinflammation

authors： Cherry JD,Olschowka JA,O'Banion MK

更新日期：2015-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disease with characteristics and symptoms that are well defined. Nevertheless, its aetiology remains unknown. PD is characterized by the presence of Lewy bodies inside neurons. α-Synuclein (α-syn) is a soluble protein present in the pre-synaptic terminal of neu...

journal_title：Journal of neuroinflammation

authors： Yshii LM,Denadai-Souza A,Vasconcelos AR,Avellar MC,Scavone C

更新日期：2015-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) makes a great contribution to host defense and inflammation. In many settings, lipopolysaccharide (LPS) induces iNOS expression through activation of the inhibitor of κB-α (IκB-α)-nuclear factor-κB (NF-κB) cascade, whereas interferon-γ (IFN-γ) acts through Janus kinase ...

journal_title：Journal of neuroinflammation

authors： Huang C,Lu X,Tong L,Wang J,Zhang W,Jiang B,Yang R

更新日期：2015-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The family of 14-3-3 proteins plays an important role in the regulation of cell survival and death. Here, we investigate the role of the 14-3-3 gamma (14-3-3 γ) subunit for glial responses in autoimmune demyelination. METHODS:Expression of 14-3-3 γ in glial cell culture was investigated by reverse transcrip...

journal_title：Journal of neuroinflammation

authors： Lee DH,Steinacker P,Seubert S,Turnescu T,Melms A,Manzel A,Otto M,Linker RA

更新日期：2015-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:HIV-associated neuroinflammation is believed to be a major contributing factor in the development of HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders (HAND). In this study, we used micropositron emission tomography (PET) imaging to quantify neuroinflammation in HIV-1 transgenic rat (Tg), a small animal model of HIV, ...

journal_title：Journal of neuroinflammation

authors： Lee DE,Yue X,Ibrahim WG,Lentz MR,Peterson KL,Jagoda EM,Kassiou M,Maric D,Reid WC,Hammoud DA

更新日期：2015-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neuroinflammation is considered a risk factor for impairments in neuronal function and cognition that arise with trauma, infection, and/or disease. IL-17A has been determined to be involved in neurodegenerative diseases such as multiple sclerosis. Recently, IL-17A has been shown to be upregulated in lipopoly...

journal_title：Journal of neuroinflammation

authors： Sun J,Zhang S,Zhang X,Zhang X,Dong H,Qian Y

更新日期：2015-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In brain inflammatory diseases, axonal damage is one of the most critical steps in the cascade that leads to permanent disability. Thus, identifying the initial events triggered by inflammation or oxidative stress that provoke axonal damage is critical for the development of neuroprotective therapies. Energy...

journal_title：Journal of neuroinflammation

authors： Errea O,Moreno B,Gonzalez-Franquesa A,Garcia-Roves PM,Villoslada P

更新日期：2015-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common neurodegenerative disease characterized by neuronal loss due to amyloid beta aggregations, neurofibrillary tangles, and prominent neuroinflammation. Recently, interference with neuroinflammation as a new therapeutic approach for AD treatment gained great interest. ...

journal_title：Journal of neuroinflammation

authors： Landlinger C,Oberleitner L,Gruber P,Noiges B,Yatsyk K,Santic R,Mandler M,Staffler G

更新日期：2015-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The chemokine interleukin-8 (IL-8) and its receptor CXCR2 contribute to chemotactic responses in Alzheimer's disease (AD); however, properties of the ligand and receptor have not been characterized in animal models of disease. The primary aim of our study was to examine effects of pharmacological antagonism ...

journal_title：Journal of neuroinflammation

authors： Ryu JK,Cho T,Choi HB,Jantaratnotai N,McLarnon JG

更新日期：2015-08-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rasmussen encephalitis (RE) is a rare neuroinflammatory disease characterized by intractable seizures and progressive atrophy on one side of the cerebrum. Perivascular cuffing and clusters of T cells in the affected cortical hemisphere are indicative of an active cellular immune response. METHODS:Peripheral...

journal_title：Journal of neuroinflammation

authors： Owens GC,Erickson KL,Malone CC,Pan C,Huynh MN,Chang JW,Chirwa T,Vinters HV,Mathern GW,Kruse CA

更新日期：2015-07-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cytokines and chemokines play an important role in the neuroinflammatory response to an initial precipitating injury such as status epilepticus (SE). These signaling molecules participate in recruitment of immune cells, including brain macrophages (microglia), as well as neuroplastic changes, deterioration o...

journal_title：Journal of neuroinflammation

authors： Arisi GM,Foresti ML,Katki K,Shapiro LA

更新日期：2015-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Persistent systemic infection results in excessive trafficking of peripheral immune cells into the central nervous system (CNS), thereby contributing to sustained neuroinflammation that leads to neurocognitive deficits. In this study, we explored the role of opportunistic systemic infection with Streptococcu...

journal_title：Journal of neuroinflammation

authors： Dutta R,Roy S

更新日期：2015-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fenofibrate, a PPAR-α activator, has shown promising results as a neuroprotective therapy, with proposed anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant effects. However, it displays poor blood-brain barrier permeability leading to some ambiguity over its mechanism of action. Experimentally induced brain injury has been ...

journal_title：Journal of neuroinflammation

authors： Losey P,Ladds E,Laprais M,Guevel B,Burns L,Bordet R,Anthony DC

更新日期：2015-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The prognosis of bacterial meningitis largely depends on the severity of the inflammatory response. The transcription factor CAAT/enhancer-binding protein δ (C/EBPδ) plays a key role in the regulation of the inflammatory response during bacterial infections. Consequently, we assessed the role of C/EBPδ durin...

journal_title：Journal of neuroinflammation

authors： Valls Serón M,Duitman J,Geldhoff M,Engelen-Lee J,Havik SR,Brouwer MC,van de Beek D,Spek CA

更新日期：2015-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Amyloid β (Aβ)-induced vascular dysfunction significantly contributes to the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Aβ is known to impair endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) activity, thus inhibiting endothelial nitric oxide production (NO). METHOD:In this study, we investigated Aβ-effects on heat s...

journal_title：Journal of neuroinflammation

authors： Lamoke F,Mazzone V,Persichini T,Maraschi A,Harris MB,Venema RC,Colasanti M,Gliozzi M,Muscoli C,Bartoli M,Mollace V

更新日期：2015-05-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing evidence suggests that toll-like receptors (TLRs) play an important role in cerebral ischemia-reperfusion injury. The endogenous ligands released from ischemic neurons activate the TLR signaling pathway, resulting in the production of a large number of inflammatory cytokines, thereby causing secondary infla...

journal_title：Journal of neuroinflammation

authors： Wang PF,Xiong XY,Chen J,Wang YC,Duan W,Yang QW

更新日期：2015-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Therapeutic modalities effective in patients with progressive forms of multiple sclerosis (MS) are limited. In a murine model of progressive MS, the sustained disability during the chronic phase of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) correlated with elevated expression of interleukin (IL)-6, a cy...

journal_title：Journal of neuroinflammation

authors： Savarin C,Hinton DR,Valentin-Torres A,Chen Z,Trapp BD,Bergmann CC,Stohlman SA

更新日期：2015-04-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Social deficit is one of the core symptoms of neuropsychiatric diseases, in which immune genes play an important role. Although a few immune genes have been shown to regulate social and emotional behaviors, how immune gene network(s) may jointly regulate sociability has not been investigated so far. METHODS...

journal_title：Journal of neuroinflammation

authors： Ma L,Piirainen S,Kulesskaya N,Rauvala H,Tian L

更新日期：2015-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The peripheral immune system is implicated in modulating microglial activation, neurodegeneration and disease progression in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Specifically, there is reduced thymic function and regulatory T cell (Treg) number in ALS patients and mutant superoxide dismutase 1 (SOD1) mice, w...

journal_title：Journal of neuroinflammation

authors： Sheean RK,Weston RH,Perera ND,D'Amico A,Nutt SL,Turner BJ

更新日期：2015-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adult human mesenchymal stem/stromal cells (hMSCs) from bone marrow have been reported to exhibit beneficial effects on spinal cord injury (SCI). A neuropeptide, pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP) is known to decrease neuronal cell death and inflammatory response after ischemia, SCI, ...

journal_title：Journal of neuroinflammation

authors： Tsumuraya T,Ohtaki H,Song D,Sato A,Watanabe J,Hiraizumi Y,Nakamachi T,Xu Z,Dohi K,Hashimoto H,Atsumi T,Shioda S

更新日期：2015-02-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neuroinflammatory responses have been recognized as an important aspect in the pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease (PD). Transcriptional regulation plays a critical role in the process of inflammation. Transcription factor myocyte enhancer factor 2D (MEF2D) is identified as a central factor in transmission o...

journal_title：Journal of neuroinflammation

authors： Yang S,Gao L,Lu F,Wang B,Gao F,Zhu G,Cai Z,Lai J,Yang Q

更新日期：2015-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is a neurological emergency with limited pharmacological treatment options. Inflammation is increasingly recognized as a key pathogenic contributor to brain injury in this condition. In the present study, we examined the neuroprotective effects of the immunomodulatory agent, fin...

journal_title：Journal of neuroinflammation

authors： Xu HL,Pelligrino DA,Paisansathan C,Testai FD

更新日期：2015-01-27 00:00:00