Search Results - "Blanchard, John A."
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Inhibition of acidic sphingomyelinase reduces established hepatic fibrosis in mice
Published in Hepatology research (01-03-2015)“…Aim Liver fibrosis occurs as a result of several chronic liver diseases and leads to portal hypertension, cirrhosis and liver failure, often requiring liver…”
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Polyamines Contribute to Ethanol Withdrawal-Induced Neurotoxicity in Rat Hippocampal Slice Cultures Through Interactions With the NMDA Receptor
Published in Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research (01-07-2003)“…Background: Several reports demonstrate that withdrawal from long‐term ethanol exposure is associated with significant central nervous system neurotoxicity,…”
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Acamprosate Inhibits the Binding and Neurotoxic Effects of Trans-ACPD, Suggesting a Novel Site of Action at Metabotropic Glutamate Receptors
Published in Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research (01-12-2002)“…Background Several reported effects of acamprosate within the glutamatergic system could result from interactions with metabotropic glutamate receptors…”
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In Vitro Effects of Ethanol Withdrawal and Spermidine on Viability of Hippocampus From Male and Female Rat
Published in Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research (01-12-2000)“…Background: Long‐term ethanol dependence results in neuronal adaptation that likely contributes to ethanol withdrawal‐induced central nervous system…”
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The Neurotoxicity Induced by Ethanol Withdrawal in Mature Organotypic Hippocampal Slices Might Involve Cross-Talk Between Metabotropic Glutamate Type 5 Receptors and N-Methyl-d-Aspartate Receptors
Published in Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research (01-11-2003)“…Background: We recently reported that the sodium salt of acamprosate (Na‐acamprosate) demonstrates the characteristics of an antagonist at metabotropic…”
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Acamprosate, MK-801, and Ifenprodil Inhibit Neurotoxicity and Calcium Entry Induced by Ethanol Withdrawal in Organotypic Slice Cultures From Neonatal Rat Hippocampus
Published in Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research (01-10-2002)“…Background The antirelapse drug acamprosate has previously been reported to inhibit activating effects of polyamines on N‐methyl‐D‐aspartic acid receptor…”
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Antioxidants inhibit cytokine production and suppress NF-κB activation in CAPAN-1 and CAPAN-2 cell lines
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Cytokine production by CAPAN-1 and CAPAN-2 cell lines
Published in Digestive diseases and sciences (01-05-2000)“…Recently, there has been a great deal of interest in the role of cytokines in acute pancreatitis. Serum levels of IL-1, IL-6, and TNF-alpha have been…”
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Opposing effects of ethanol and nicotine on hippocampal calbindin-D 28k expression
Published in Alcohol (Fayetteville, N.Y.) (2003)“…Long-term ethanol exposure produces multiple neuroadaptations that likely contribute to dysregulation of Ca 2+ balance and neurotoxicity during ethanol…”
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Acamprosate inhibits the binding and neurotoxic effects of trans-ACPD, suggesting a novel site of action at metabotropic glutamate receptors
Published in Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research (01-12-2002)“…Several reported effects of acamprosate within the glutamatergic system could result from interactions with metabotropic glutamate receptors (mGluRs). The…”
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Antioxidants inhibit cytokine production and suppress NF-[kappa]B activation in CAPAN-1 and CAPAN-2 cell lines
Published in Digestive diseases and sciences (01-12-2001)“…Interleukin (IL) -6 and IL-8 are cytokines that have been shown to play a role in several pancreatic diseases, including acute pancreatitis, chronic…”
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Opposing effects of ethanol and nicotine on hippocampal calbindin-D28k expression
Published in Alcohol (Fayetteville, N.Y.) (01-08-2003)“…Long-term ethanol exposure produces multiple neuroadaptations that likely contribute to dysregulation of Ca(2+) balance and neurotoxicity during ethanol…”
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