Search Results - "Emson, Piers C."
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Reduced Vesicular Storage of Dopamine Causes Progressive Nigrostriatal Neurodegeneration
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (25-07-2007)“…The vesicular monoamine transporter 2 (VMAT2; SLC18A2) is responsible for packaging dopamine into vesicles for subsequent release and has been suggested to…”
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Localization of LRRK2 to membranous and vesicular structures in mammalian brain
Published in Annals of neurology (01-11-2006)“…Objective The PARK8 gene responsible for late‐onset autosomal dominant Parkinson's disease encodes a large novel protein of unknown biological function termed…”
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Abundant Tau Filaments and Nonapoptotic Neurodegeneration in Transgenic Mice Expressing Human P301S Tau Protein
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (01-11-2002)“…The identification of mutations in the Tau gene in frontotemporal dementia and parkinsonism linked to chromosome 17 (FTDP-17) has made it possible to express…”
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Chronic stress accelerates learning and memory impairments and increases amyloid deposition in APPV717I‐CT100 transgenic mice, an Alzheimer's disease model
Published in The FASEB journal (01-04-2006)“…ABSTRACT Although chronic stress is known to be linked with memory and other neurological disorders, little is known about the relationship between chronic…”
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Reduced vesicular storage of dopamine exacerbates methamphetamine-induced neurodegeneration and astrogliosis
Published in Journal of neurochemistry (01-09-2008)“…The vesicular monoamine transporter 2 (VMAT2) controls the loading of dopamine (DA) into vesicles and therefore determines synaptic properties such as quantal…”
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Glutamate Uptake is Reduced in Prefrontal Cortex in Huntington’s Disease
Published in Neurochemical research (01-02-2008)“…Huntington’s disease (HD) is caused by a CAG repeat expansion in the HD gene, but how this mutation causes neuronal dysfunction and degeneration is unclear…”
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Expression and localization of Parkinson's disease-associated leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 in the mouse brain
Published in Journal of neurochemistry (01-01-2007)“…Mutations in the gene encoding leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 (LRRK2) have been identified as the cause of familial Parkinson's disease (PD) at the PARK8 locus…”
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Localization of Parkinson’s disease-associated LRRK2 in normal and pathological human brain
Published in Brain research (25-06-2007)“…Abstract Mutations in the LRRK2 gene cause autosomal dominant, late-onset parkinsonism, which presents with pleomorphic pathology including…”
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Impaired defense mechanism against inflammation, hyperalgesia, and airway hyperreactivity in somatostatin 4 receptor gene-deleted mice
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (04-08-2009)“…We have shown that somatostatin released from activated capsaicin-sensitive nociceptive nerve endings during inflammatory processes elicits systemic…”
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Gene expression profiles of metabolic enzyme transcripts in Alzheimer's disease
Published in Brain research (05-01-2007)“…Abstract The successfully functioning brain is a heavy user of metabolic energy. Alzheimer's disease, in which cognitive faculties decline, may be due, at…”
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Abnormal Localization of Leucine-Rich Repeat Kinase 2 to the Endosomal-Lysosomal Compartment in Lewy Body Disease
Published in Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology (01-09-2009)“…Missense mutations in the leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 (LRRK2) gene are the most common causes of both familial and sporadic forms of Parkinson disease and are…”
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Age-related decline in striatal dopamine content and motor performance occurs in the absence of nigral cell loss in a genetic mouse model of Parkinson's disease
Published in The European journal of neuroscience (01-11-2006)“…Dopamine cytotoxicity is thought to contribute towards the selective loss of substantia nigra pars compacta dopamine neurons and disease progression in…”
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Immunohistochemical study of brain-derived neurotrophic factor and its receptor, TrkB, in the hippocampal formation of schizophrenic brains
Published in Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry (01-08-2003)“…Recently, the pathogenesis of schizophrenia has been investigated from the perspective of neurodevelopmental dysfunction theory. On the other hand, it has been…”
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Growth-Associated Protein GAP-43 and L1 Act Synergistically to Promote Regenerative Growth of Purkinje Cell Axons in vivo
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (11-10-2005)“…Neuronal expression of growth-associated protein 43 (GAP-43) and the cell adhesion molecule L1 has been correlated with CNS axonal growth and regeneration, but…”
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Gene Expression Analysis in Schizophrenia: Reproducible up-Regulation of Several Members of the Apolipoprotein L Family Located in a High-Susceptibility Locus for Schizophrenia on Chromosome 22
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (02-04-2002)“…We screened a custom-made candidate gene cDNA array comprising 300 genes. Genes chosen have either been implicated in schizophrenia, make conceptual sense in…”
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A novel neuronal-specific splice variant of Type I phosphatidylinositol 4-phosphate 5-kinase isoform gamma
Published in Biochemical journal (15-04-2004)“…Type I PIPkins (phosphatidylinositol 4-phosphate 5-kinases) are the enzymes that catalyse the major cellular route of synthesis of PtdIns(4,5) P2, and three…”
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Immunological Function in Mice Lacking the Rac-Related GTPase RhoG
Published in Molecular and Cellular Biology (01-01-2004)“…Article Usage Stats Services MCB Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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Presynaptic control of striatal dopamine neurotransmission in adult vesicular monoamine transporter 2 (VMAT2) mutant mice
Published in Journal of neurochemistry (01-05-2003)“…The vesicular monoamine transporter 2 (VMAT2) plays a pivotal role in regulating the size of vesicular and cytosolic dopamine (DA) storage pools within the…”
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Advances in the molecular understanding of GABAB receptors
Published in Trends in Neurosciences (01-05-2001)“…The molecular nature of the metabotropic GABAB receptor was for some time a mystery, however it was recently discovered that two related G-protein-coupled…”
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GABA(B) receptors: structure and function
Published in Progress in brain research (2007)“…In the basal ganglia the effects of gamma-aminobutyrate (GABA) are mediated by both ionotropic (GABA(A)) and metabotropic (GABA(B)) receptors. Although the…”
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