Search Results - "Bremen, Dirk"
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Impact of gastric emptying on levodopa pharmacokinetics in Parkinson disease patients
Published in Clinical neuropharmacology (01-03-2006)“…Adjunction of the catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) inhibitor entacapone (EN) to levodopa/carbidopa (LD/CD) improves motor symptoms in patients with…”
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Inhibition of catechol-O-methyltransferase contributes to more stable levodopa plasma levels
Published in Movement disorders (01-03-2006)“…The short plasma half‐life limits the antiparkinsonian efficacy of levodopa/carbidopa (LD/CD). Administration of LD/CD with the catechol‐O‐methyltransferase…”
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Levodopa therapy with entacapone in daily clinical practice: results of a post-marketing surveillance study
Published in Current medical research and opinion (2004)“…The catechol-O-methyl transferase inhibitor entacapone is given in combination with levodopa/dopa decarboxylase inhibitor for Parkinson's disease (PD) patients…”
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Entacapone improves complex movement performance in patients with Parkinson’s disease
Published in Journal of clinical neuroscience (01-05-2007)“…Abstract Background A possible strategy to prolong plasma metabolism of Levodopa/Carbidopa (LD/CD) is Entacapone addition (EN), which improves impaired motor…”
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Cooperative Interception of Neuronal Apoptosis by BCL‐2 and BAG‐1 Expression: Prevention of Caspase Activation and Reduced Production of Reactive Oxygen Species
Published in Journal of neurochemistry (01-11-1997)“…: Neuronally differentiated PC12 cells undergo synchronous apoptosis when deprived of nerve growth factor (NGF). Here we show that NGF withdrawal induces…”
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Entacapone increases and prolongs the central effects of l-DOPA in the 6-hydroxydopamine-lesioned rat
Published in Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's archives of pharmacology (01-11-2004)“…Long-term palliative treatment of Parkinson's disease (PD) with the dopamine precursor l-3,4-dihydroxyphenylalanine ( l-DOPA, levodopa) is compromised by the…”
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Hypericin-induced apoptosis of human malignant glioma cells is light-dependent, independent of bcl-2 expression, and does not require wild-type p53
Published in Neurological research (New York) (01-10-1997)“…Hypericin and tamoxifen are experimental agents for the adjuvant chemotherapy of malignant glioma. We report that hypericin and tamoxifen induce apoptosis of 7…”
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NADPH-diaphorase reactivity in the Mauthner cells of the swordtail fish, Xiphophorus helleri
Published in Neuroscience letters (08-03-1996)“…The presence of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate-diaphorase (NADPHDH) in fixed tissue was histochemically demonstrated in the Mauthner cells of the…”
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