Search Results - "VITAL, Maria A. B. F"
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Decrease in Adult Neurogenesis and Neuroinflammation Are Involved in Spatial Memory Impairment in the Streptozotocin-Induced Model of Sporadic Alzheimer’s Disease in Rats
Published in Molecular neurobiology (01-05-2018)“…Early impairments in cerebral glucose metabolism and insulin signaling pathways may participate in the pathogenesis of the sporadic form of Alzheimer’s disease…”
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Depressive-like behaviors alterations induced by intranigral MPTP, 6-OHDA, LPS and rotenone models of Parkinson's disease are predominantly associated with serotonin and dopamine
Published in Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry (16-08-2010)“…Depression is a frequently encountered non-motor feature of Parkinson's disease (PD) and it can have a significant impact on patient's quality of life…”
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Synthesis, Characterization, and Low-Toxicity Study of a Magnesium(II) Complex Containing an Isovanillate Group
Published in ACS omega (25-02-2020)“…The beneficial effect of polyphenols and magnesium(II) against oxidative stress motivated our research group to explore the antioxidant activity of phenMgIso,…”
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Neuroprotective effects of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha and gamma agonists in model of parkinsonism induced by intranigral 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahyropyridine
Published in Behavioural brain research (01-11-2014)“…A large body of evidence suggests that peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR) agonists may improve some of the pathological features of Parkinson's…”
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Induction of depressive-like behavior by intranigral 6-OHDA is directly correlated with deficits in striatal dopamine and hippocampal serotonin
Published in Behavioural brain research (01-02-2014)“…•The intranigral infusion of 6-OHDA was able to promote a depressive-like behavior.•6-OHDA-lesioned rats exhibited a reduction in the levels of hippocampal…”
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PPAR-α agonist fenofibrate protects against the damaging effects of MPTP in a rat model of Parkinson's disease
Published in Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry (04-08-2014)“…Parkinson's disease (PD) is a chronic neurodegenerative disorder characterized by progressive loss of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra pars…”
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Neuroprotective and antidepressant-like effects of melatonin in a rotenone-induced Parkinson’s disease model in rats
Published in Brain research (17-12-2014)“…Abstract Parkinson׳s disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by a progressive loss of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra pars…”
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Ineffectiveness of saxagliptin as a neuroprotective drug in 6‐OHDA‐lesioned rats
Published in Journal of pharmacy and pharmacology (01-08-2018)“…Objectives To determine whether the drug saxagliptin, a dipeptidyl peptidase‐4 (DPP‐4) inhibitor which is utilized for the treatment of Diabetes Mellitus, has…”
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The roles of the nucleus accumbens core, dorsomedial striatum, and dorsolateral striatum in learning: Performance and extinction of Pavlovian fear-conditioned responses and instrumental avoidance responses
Published in Neurobiology of learning and memory (01-03-2014)“…•Lesions of the NAc-co impair learning of the Pavlovian component of CARs.•Lesions of the NAc-co, DLS, and DMS impair learning of the instrumental…”
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Putative role of monoamines in the antidepressant-like mechanism induced by striatal MT2 blockade
Published in Behavioural brain research (15-12-2014)“…•Antidepressant effects triggered by MT2 blockade in the striatum.•Association of striatal MT2 blockade and REMSD generates decreases 5-HT.•4-P-PDOT increased…”
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Antidepressant-like effect of celecoxib piroxicam in rat models of depression
Published in Journal of Neural Transmission (01-06-2014)“…Beyond the current hypothesis of depression, several new biological substrates have been proposed for this disorder. The present study investigated whether the…”
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The role of the substantia nigra pars compacta in regulating sleep patterns in rats
Published in PloS one (06-06-2007)“…As of late, dopaminergic neurotransmission has been recognized to be involved in the generation of sleep disturbances. Increasing evidence shows that sleep…”
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Acute but not chronic administration of pioglitazone promoted behavioral and neurochemical protective effects in the MPTP model of Parkinson's disease
Published in Behavioural brain research (2011)“…▶ Beneficial effects of pioglitazone treatment on motor and neurochemical parameters. ▶ Pioglitazone was effective in reversing DA depletion at a dose of 30…”
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The COX-2 inhibitor parecoxib produces neuroprotective effects in MPTP-lesioned rats
Published in European journal of pharmacology (10-04-2007)“…The present study investigated the effects of the selective cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitor parecoxib (Bextra™) in the prevention of motor and cognitive…”
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Paradoxical sleep deprivation modulates tyrosine hydroxylase expression in the nigrostriatal pathway and attenuates motor deficits induced by dopaminergic depletion
Published in CNS & neurological disorders drug targets (01-06-2012)“…The nigrostriatal pathway is very likely involved in sleep regulation, considering the occurrence and high prevalence of sleep-related disorders in patients…”
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Intranigral LPS Administration Produces Dopamine, Glutathione but not Behavioral Impairment in Comparison to MPTP and 6-OHDA Neurotoxin Models of Parkinson’s Disease
Published in Neurochemical research (01-10-2010)“…The current investigation compared intranigral lipopolysaccharide (LPS), 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine (MPTP) and 6-hydroxydopamine (6-OHDA)…”
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Effects of curcumin on short-term spatial and recognition memory, adult neurogenesis and neuroinflammation in a streptozotocin-induced rat model of dementia of Alzheimer’s type
Published in Behavioural brain research (29-09-2017)“…•Streptozotocin caused deficits in short-term spatial and recognition memory.•Streptozotocin decreased adult neurogenesis and increased…”
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Anxiety-like behavior induced by 6-OHDA animal model of Parkinson’s disease may be related to a dysregulation of neurotransmitter systems in brain areas related to anxiety
Published in Behavioural brain research (03-10-2019)“…•The model of 6-OHDA-induced parkinsonism in rats results in anxiety-like behaviour.•In contrast with dopamine and norepinephrine, serotonin significantly…”
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Fenofibrate promotes neuroprotection in a model of rotenone-induced Parkinson’s disease
Published in Behavioural pharmacology (01-12-2022)“…Parkinson’s disease is a neurodegenerative disease, the etiology of which remains unknown, but some likely causes include oxidative stress, mitochondrial…”
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Andrographolide Attenuates Short-Term Spatial and Recognition Memory Impairment and Neuroinflammation Induced by a Streptozotocin Rat Model of Alzheimer’s Disease
Published in Neurotoxicity research (01-10-2022)“…Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder clinically manifested by a gradual cognitive decline. Intracerebroventricular injection (ICV) of…”
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