Search Results - "van Muiswinkel, F L"
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Expression of NAD(P)H:quinone oxidoreductase in the normal and Parkinsonian substantia nigra
Published in Neurobiology of aging (01-10-2004)“…Dopamine (DA) autooxidation, and consequent formation of neurotoxic DA-derived quinones and reactive oxygen species, has been implicated in dopaminergic cell…”
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Inflammation and Alzheimer's Disease: Relationships between Pathogenic Mechanisms and Clinical Expression
Published in Experimental neurology (01-11-1998)“…During the past 15 years a variety of inflammatory proteins has been identified in the brains of patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) postmortem. There is…”
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Amyloid beta protein primes cultured rat microglial cells for an enhanced phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate-induced respiratory burst activity
Published in Journal of neurochemistry (01-06-1996)“…Activated microglia, often associated with neuritic amyloid plaques in the Alzheimer's disease brain, are likely to contribute to the progression of the…”
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Zinc amplifies mSOD1-mediated toxicity in a transgenic mouse model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Published in Neuroscience letters (11-12-2003)“…Transgenic mice overexpressing the human mutated form (G93A) of Cu,Zn-superoxide dismutase (mSOD1) develop motor neuron degeneration resembling amyotrophic…”
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Drug treatment of Parkinson’s disease: Time for phase II
Published in Biochemical pharmacology (01-05-2000)“…Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative syndrome for which at present no cure is available; therapy consists mainly of amelioration of the symptoms…”
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Cytokines Associated with Amyloid Plaques in Alzheimer's Disease Brain Stimulate Human Glial and Neuronal Cell Cultures to Secrete Early Complement Proteins, But Not C1-Inhibitor
Published in Experimental neurology (01-11-1999)“…Complement activation products C1q, C4c/d, and C3c/d in amyloid plaques in Alzheimer's disease probably result from direct binding and activation of C1 by…”
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Ovariectomy and 17β-estradiol modulate disease progression of a mouse model of ALS
Published in Brain research (17-09-2004)“…The incidence of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is higher among men than women but rises in women after the menopause. Estrogens may play a protective…”
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Acute or chronic administration of okadaic acid to rats induces brain damage rather than Alzheimer-like neuropathology
Published in Neuroscience (01-08-1998)“…Two years ago, an interesting paper was published in Neuroscience by Thomas Arendt and colleagues stating that in rats Alzheimer's disease (AD)-like…”
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Neuroprotection for Parkinson's disease: a new approach for a new millennium
Published in Expert opinion on investigational drugs (01-10-2001)“…Parkinson's disease (PD) is the only neurodegenerative disorder in which pharmacological intervention has resulted in a marked decrease in morbidity and a…”
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Inflammation and Alzheimer’s disease
Published in Neurobiology of aging (2000)“…Inflammation clearly occurs in pathologically vulnerable regions of the Alzheimer’s disease (AD) brain, and it does so with the full complexity of local…”
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Leads for the development of neuroprotective treatment in Parkinson's disease and brain imaging methods for estimating treatment efficacy
Published in European Journal of Pharmacology (30-06-1999)“…Patients suffering from Parkinson's disease display severe and progressive deficits in motor behavior, predominantly as a consequence of the degeneration of…”
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Repeated administration of a selective dopamine D2 receptor agonist to 6-OHDA - lesioned rats does not affect the survival and outgrowth of intrastriatal fetal mesencephalic grafts
Published in Experimental brain research (01-11-1995)“…The objective of the present study was to investigate the effects of chronic activation of dopamine D2 receptors on the development of grafted fetal rat…”
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Sustained pharmacological inhibition of nitric oxide synthase does not affect the survival of intrastriatal rat fetal mesencephalic transplants
Published in Brain research (04-05-1998)“…The objective of the present study was to investigate the potential role of the free radical nitric oxide (NO) in the development of fetal rat mesencephalic…”
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Chronic dopamine D2 receptor activation does not affect survival and differentiation of cultured dopaminergic neurons: morphological and neurochemical observations
Published in Journal of neurochemistry (01-01-1993)“…Primary cultures of rat ventral mesencephalon were used to elucidate the role of chronic stimulation of dopamine (DA) D2 autoreceptors in the development of…”
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Astrocyte-Enhanced Neuronal Survival is Mediated by Scavenging of Extracellular Reactive Oxygen Species
Published in Free radical biology & medicine (15-07-1998)“…The survival of cultured neurons is promoted by the presence of antioxidants or astrocytes. This indicates that extracellular reactive oxygen species (ROS)…”
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Activation of human macrophages by amyloid-beta is attenuated by astrocytes
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-06-2001)“…In Alzheimer's disease, neuritic amyloid-beta plaques along with surrounding activated microglia and astrocytes are thought to play an important role in the…”
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L-Dopa stimulates expression of the antioxidant enzyme NAD(P)H:quinone oxidoreductase (NQO) in cultured astroglial cells
Published in Free radical biology & medicine (01-09-2000)“…The autooxidation of L-Dopa, a catecholamine used in the symptomatic treatment of Parkinson’s disease, generally yields reactive oxygen species and neurotoxic…”
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Microglia and neurodegeneration
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The amino-terminus of the amyloid-β protein is critical for the cellular binding and consequent activation of the respiratory burst of human macrophages
Published in Journal of neuroimmunology (01-04-1999)“…Here, we show that amyloid-β (Aβ) is capable to prime and activate the respiratory burst of human macrophages. Previously, the N-terminus of Aβ(1–42) has been…”
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Do nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs have a protective effect against dementia?
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