Search Results - "Raasmaja, A."

Complex estrogenic regulation of catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) in rats by Schendzielorz, N, Rysa, A, Reenila, I, Raasmaja, A, Mannisto, P T

“…Catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) activity depends on gender, age and physiological status suggesting that estrogen may regulate COMT activity. In fact,…”
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P2.107 The protective effect of minocycline in 6-OHDA-induced toxicity in neuronal SH-SY5Y cells by Ossola, B, Lantto, T, Raasmaja, A, Männistö, P

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LP-54 Protective effect of aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AHR) against high-fat diet-induced obesity in female mice by Bathina, A., Hakanen, J., Doka, A., Raasmaja, A., Pohjanvirta, R.

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P20-12: Can the effects of a high-fat diet on energy metabolism be modulated by AHR induction or reduction of dietary tryptophan? by Bathina, A.R., Hakanen, J., Raasmaja, A., Pohjanvirta, R.

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P2.002 Intranigral injection of CDNF promotes functional recovery of nigrostriatal dopaminergic circuit in a lesion model of Parkinson's disease by Bäck, S, Airavaara, M, Miranto, H, Voutilainen, M.H, Hoffer, B, Männistö, P.T, Raasmaja, A, Saarma, M, Tuominen, R.K

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The Water Extract of Juniperus communis L. Induces Cell Death and Sensitizes Cancer Cells to Cytostatic Drugs through p53 and PI3K/Akt Pathways by Raasmaja, Atso, Stenius, Ulla, Ghalali, Aram

“…Juniper ( L.) is a northern coniferous plant generally used as a spice and for nutritional purposes in foods and drinks. It was previously reported that…”
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Identification and Characterization of the Imidazoline I2b-binding Sites in the Hamster Brown Adipose Tissue as a Study Model for Imidazoline Receptors by Römer, L., Wurster, S., Savola, J.-M., Raasmaja, A.

“…The imidazoline-type compound, MPV-1743, has been found to activate nonshivering thermogenesis (NST) in brown adipose tissue (BAT) of the genetically obese…”
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Increased p53 levels without caspase-3 activity and change of cell viability in 6-hydroxydopamine-treated CV1-P cells by PUTTONEN, K. A, MANAKOVA, S, RAASMAJA, A, MÄNNISTÖ, P. T

“…The effect of 6-hydroxydopamine (6-OHDA) on the level of p53 protein, the activity of caspase-3 and the nuclear morphology-based assessment of cell viability…”
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Increased alpha 1-adrenoceptor density in brown adipose tissue indicates recruitment drive in hypothyroid rats by Dicker, A, Raasmaja, A, Cannon, B, Nedergaard, J

“…The effects of hypothyroidism on whole body thermogenesis, brown adipose tissue recruitment state, and alpha 1-adrenergic receptor density were investigated…”
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P-28 OPIOIDERGIC MODULATION OF ETHANOL INTAKE IN THE NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS OF ALCOHOL-PREFERRING AA RATS by Kiianmaa, K., Uhari-Vaananen, J., Airavaara, M., Backstrom, P., Oinio, V., Raasmaja, A., Piepponen, P.

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Alpha 1- and beta-adrenergic receptors in brown adipose tissue of lean (Fa/?) and obese (fa/fa) Zucker rats: effects of cold-acclimation, sucrose feeding and adrenalectomy by Raasmaja, A, York, D.A

“…1. The populations of alpha 1- and beta-adrenergic receptors in brown adipose tissue (BAT) of genetically obese Zucker rats (fa/fa) were studied with…”
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Time-dependent protective and harmful effects of quercetin on 6-OHDA-induced toxicity in neuronal SH-SY5Y cells by Ossola, Bernardino, Kääriäinen, Tiina M, Raasmaja, Atso, Männistö, Pekka T

“…Abstract Numerous reports have described the effects of quercetin in models of neurodegenerative diseases, or cancer, resulting in a very complex and sometimes…”
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Brain catecholamine metabolism in catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT)-deficient mice by Huotari, Marko, Gogos, Joseph A., Karayiorgou, Maria, Koponen, Olli, Forsberg, Markus, Raasmaja, Atso, Hyttinen, Juha, Männistö, Pekka T.

“…Catechol‐O‐methyltransferase (COMT) catalyses the O‐methylation of compounds having a catechol structure and its main function involves the elimination of…”
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Lack of robust protective effect of quercetin in two types of 6-hydroxydopamine-induced parkinsonian models in rats and dopaminergic cell cultures by Kääriäinen, Tiina M, Piltonen, Marjo, Ossola, Bernardino, Kekki, Heli, Lehtonen, Šárka, Nenonen, Terhi, Lecklin, Anne, Raasmaja, Atso, Männistö, Pekka T

“…Abstract In the present study, we examined the ability of a flavonoid quercetin to prevent 6-hydroxydopamine (6-OHDA)-induced oxygen radical formation and…”
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Hormonal regulation of COMT activity in rats by Schendzielorz, N., Rysä, A., Raasmaja, A., Reenilä, I., Männistö, P.T.

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Paradoxical co-existence of protective and toxic effects of quercetin in the same in vitro neurodegeneration model by Ossola, B., Kääriäinen, T.M., Raasmaja, A., Männistö, P.T.

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Effect of thyroid status on catecholamine stimulation of thyroxine 5'-deiodinase in brown adipocytes by Mills, I, Raasmaja, A, Moolten, N, Lemack, G, Silva, J E, Larsen, P R

“…We examined type II 5'-iodothyronine deiodinase activation by adrenergic agonists in dispersed brown adipocytes from euthyroid and hypothyroid rats. In…”
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Synergism in gene delivery by small PEIs and three different nonviral vectors by Lampela, Pasi, Soininen, Päivi, Urtti, Arto, Männistö, Pekka T, Raasmaja, Atso

“…We have reported earlier that a combination of low-molecular weight polyethylenimines (PEIs) with the cationic liposome, Dosper, results in a synergistic…”
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The role of PEI structure and size in the PEI/liposome-mediated synergism of gene transfection by Hanzlíková, Martina, Soininen, Päivi, Lampela, Pasi, Männistö, Pekka T., Raasmaja, Atso

“…Polyethylenimines (PEIs) and cationic liposomes are widely used for nonviral gene delivery. When PEIs have been used alone, the transfection efficiency has…”
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Different viabilities and toxicity types after 6-OHDA and Ara-C exposure evaluated by four assays in five cell lines by Puttonen, Katja A., Lehtonen, Šárka, Lampela, Pasi, Männistö, Pekka T., Raasmaja, Atso

“…Cell viability studies are useful when screening novel drugs for the diseases that are related to either increased cell death or enhanced cell survival. There…”
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