Search Results - "Bonan, C D"
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Quercetin and rutin prevent scopolamine-induced memory impairment in zebrafish
Published in Behavioural brain research (02-02-2011)“…▶ Scopolamine induces a memory deficit in zebrafish in the inhibitory avoidance task. ▶ Pre-treatment with quercetin or rutin prevents scopolamine-induced…”
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Acetylcholinesterase activity and antioxidant capacity of zebrafish brain is altered by heavy metal exposure
Published in Neurotoxicology (Park Forest South) (01-01-2011)“…▶ Mercury and lead promoted a significant decrease in acetylcholinesterase. ▶ Mercury and lead did not alter the acetylcholinesterase gene expression. ▶ The…”
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Unpredictable Chronic Stress Alters Adenosine Metabolism in Zebrafish Brain
Published in Molecular neurobiology (01-05-2016)“…Stress is considered a risk factor for several human disorders. Despite the broad knowledge of stress responses in mammals, data on the relationship between…”
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Taurine prevents enhancement of acetylcholinesterase activity induced by acute ethanol exposure and decreases the level of markers of oxidative stress in zebrafish brain
Published in Neuroscience (15-12-2010)“…Abstract Ethanol (EtOH) is a drug widely consumed throughout the world that promotes several neurochemical disorders. Its deleterious effects are generally…”
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Proline-induced changes in acetylcholinesterase activity and gene expression in zebrafish brain: Reversal by antipsychotic drugs
Published in Neuroscience (10-10-2013)“…Highlights • Proline treatment increased the AChE activity in the zebrafish brain. • Haloperidol and sulpiride reverted the proline-induced changes in AChE…”
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Mild hyperhomocysteinemia alters extracellular adenine metabolism in rat brain
Published in Neuroscience (25-10-2012)“…Graphical abstract Highlights ► Mild hyperhomocysteinemia decreases nucleotide hydrolysis in rat cerebral cortex. ► Mild hyperhomocysteinemia increases…”
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Heterogeneity in extracellular nucleotide hydrolysis among clinical isolates of Trichomonas vaginalis
Published in Parasitology (01-07-2005)“…Trichomonas vaginalis is a parasitic protozoan that causes trichomonosis, a sexually-transmitted disease, with serious sequelae to women and men. As the…”
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Zebrafish neurotransmitter systems as potential pharmacological and toxicological targets
Published in Neurotoxicology and teratology (01-11-2011)“…Abstract Recent advances in neurobiology have emphasized the study of brain structure and function and its association with numerous pathological and…”
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Neurotoxicity in zebrafish exposed to carbon nanotubes: Effects on neurotransmitters levels and antioxidant system
Published in Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Toxicology & pharmacology (01-04-2019)“…Given the increasing use of carbon nanotubes (CNT) in several industries and technological applications, it is essential to perform in vivo toxicological…”
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Changes in synaptosomal ectonucleotidase activities in two rat models of temporal lobe epilepsy
Published in Epilepsy research (01-05-2000)“…Adenosine has been proposed as an endogenous anticonvulsant which can play an important role in seizure initiation, propagation and arrest. Besides the release…”
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Effects of mercury on myosin ATPase in the ventricular myocardium of the rat
Published in Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Toxicology & pharmacology (01-07-2003)“…Mercury reduces twitch and tetanic force development in isolated rat papillary muscles, and a putative toxic effect on the contractile machinery has been…”
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Effect of nitric oxide donors on extracellular ATP, ADP, and AMP catabolism in rat hippocampal synaptosomes
Published in Brain research bulletin (01-07-2001)“…Extracellular adenine nucleotides acting as signaling molecules are inactivated by hydrolysis catalyzed by ectonucleotidases. Adenosine triphosphate (ATP)…”
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Profile of Nucleotide Catabolism and Ectonucleotidase Expression from the Hippocampi of Neonatal Rats After Caffeine Exposure
Published in Neurochemical research (2012)“…Nucleotides and nucleosides play an important role in neurodevelopment acting through specific receptors. Ectonucleotidases are the major enzymes involved in…”
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In vitro effects of antiepileptic drugs on acetylcholinesterase and ectonucleotidase activities in zebrafish (Danio rerio) brain
Published in Toxicology in vitro (01-06-2010)“…Carbamazepine (CBZ), phenytoin (PHT), and gabapentine (GBP) are classical antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) that act through a variety of mechanisms. We have tested…”
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Altered ATP hydrolysis induced by pentylenetetrazol kindling in rat brain synaptosomes
Published in Neurochemical research (01-06-2000)“…The ectonucleotidase pathway is an important metabolic source of extracellular adenosine. Adenosine has potent anticonvulsant effects on various models of…”
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Nucleoside triphosphate diphosphohydrolases role in the pathophysiology of cognitive impairment induced by seizure in early age
Published in Neuroscience (28-04-2011)“…Abstract Studies have shown that seizures in young animals lead to later cognitive deficits. There is evidence that long-term potentiation (LTP) and long-term…”
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Effects of Suramin on Hippocampal Apyrase Activity and Inhibitory Avoidance Learning of Rats
Published in Pharmacology, biochemistry and behavior (01-05-1999)“…The action of suramin on apyrase activity in hippocampal synaptosomes and its effects on retention of inhibitory avoidance learning were evaluated. Suramin, a…”
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Learning-specific decrease in synaptosomal ATP diphosphohydrolase activity from hippocampus and entorhinal cortex of adult rats
Published in Brain research (31-01-2000)“…Considering the involvement of extracellular ATP in the memory formation, we analyzed the effect of inhibitory avoidance training on ectonucleotidase…”
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Inhibitory avoidance learning inhibits ectonucleotidases activities in hippocampal synaptosomes of adult rats
Published in Neurochemical research (01-07-1998)“…Several lines of evidence indicate that ATP may play an important role in Long-Term Potentiation. In this investigation we evaluated the effect of a memory…”
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Effects of phenylalanine and phenylpyruvate on ATP-ADP hydrolysis by rat blood serum
Published in Amino acids (01-06-2003)“…The nucleotide (ATP-ADP)/nucleoside (adenosine) ratio in the circulation can modulate the processes of vasoconstriction, vasodilatation and platelet…”
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