Search Results - "Uhari‐Väänänen, Johanna"
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Removal of proteinase K resistant αSyn species does not correlate with cell survival in a virus vector-based Parkinson's disease mouse model
Published in Neuropharmacology (01-11-2022)“…Parkinson's disease (PD) is characterized by degeneration of nigrostriatal dopaminergic neurons and accumulation of α-synuclein (αSyn) as Lewy bodies…”
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5‑Aminothiazoles Reveal a New Ligand-Binding Site on Prolyl Oligopeptidase Which is Important for Modulation of Its Protein–Protein Interaction-Derived Functions
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (11-04-2024)“…A series of novel 5-aminothiazole-based ligands for prolyl oligopeptidase (PREP) comprise selective, potent modulators of the protein–protein interaction…”
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A prolyl oligopeptidase inhibitor reduces tau pathology in cellular models and in mice with tauopathy
Published in Science translational medicine (12-04-2023)“…Tauopathies are neurodegenerative diseases that are characterized by accumulation of hyperphosphorylated tau protein, higher-order aggregates, and tau…”
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Accumbal μ-Opioid Receptors Modulate Ethanol Intake in Alcohol-Preferring Alko Alcohol Rats
Published in Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research (01-10-2016)“…Background The nucleus accumbens shell is a key brain area mediating the reinforcing effects of ethanol (EtOH). Previously, it has been shown that the density…”
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Dopaminergic modulation of reward-guided decision making in alcohol-preferring AA rats
Published in Behavioural brain research (30-05-2017)“…•d-Amphetamine acts as a promoter of irrational and unprofitable decision making.•Restricted feeding might mask the anorexic effects of dopaminergic drugs.•AA…”
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The selective κ-opioid receptor antagonist JDTic attenuates the alcohol deprivation effect in rats
Published in European neuropsychopharmacology (01-12-2019)“…•Systemic and intra-accumbens shell JDTic, a κ-antagonist, attenuated the ADE in rats.•A low dose of naltrexone inhibited the ADE and decreased ethanol…”
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The role of opioidergic system in modulating cost/benefit decision-making in alcohol-preferring AA rats and Wistar rats
Published in Behavioural pharmacology (01-04-2021)“…Research has highlighted the association of a positive family history of alcoholism with a positive treatment response to opioid antagonists in those with a…”
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Amphetamine primes enhanced motivation toward uncertain choices in rats with genetic alcohol preference
Published in Psychopharmacology (01-05-2018)“…Rationale Comorbidity with gambling disorder (GD) and alcohol use disorder (AUD) is well documented. Objective The purpose of our study was to examine the…”
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The κ-opioid receptor antagonist JDTic decreases ethanol intake in alcohol-preferring AA rats
Published in Psychopharmacology (01-05-2018)“…Rationale Studies suggest that the κ-opioidergic system becomes overactivated as ethanol use disorders develop. Nalmefene, a currently approved treatment for…”
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Novel Small‐Molecular Ligands for Prolyl Oligopeptidase to Combat Tauopathies
Published in Alzheimer's & dementia (01-12-2023)“…Background Tauopathies that include e.g. frontotemporal dementia and Alzheimer’s disease, are neurodegenerative diseases characterized by accumulation of…”
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The [kappa]-opioid receptor antagonist JDTic decreases ethanol intake in alcohol-preferring AA rats
Published in Psychopharmacology (01-05-2018)“…Rationale Studies suggest that the [kappa]-opioidergic system becomes overactivated as ethanol use disorders develop. Nalmefene, a currently approved treatment…”
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