Transient neuroprotection by minocycline following traumatic brain injury is associated with attenuated microglial activation but no changes in cell apoptosis or …

N Bye, MD Habgood, JK Callaway, N Malakooti… - Experimental …, 2007 - Elsevier
Cerebral inflammation and apoptotic cell death are two processes implicated in the
progressive tissue damage that occurs following traumatic brain injury (TBI), and strategies …

Blockade of acute microglial activation by minocycline promotes neuroprotection and reduces locomotor hyperactivity after closed head injury in mice: a twelve-week …

S Homsi, T Piaggio, N Croci, F Noble… - Journal of …, 2010 - liebertpub.com
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) causes a wide spectrum of consequences, such as microglial
activation, cerebral inflammation, and focal and diffuse brain injury, as well as functional …

Minocycline transiently reduces microglia/macrophage activation but exacerbates cognitive deficits following repetitive traumatic brain injury in the neonatal rat

LA Hanlon, JW Huh… - Journal of Neuropathology …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Elevated microglial/macrophage-associated biomarkers in the cerebrospinal fluid of infant
victims of abusive head trauma (AHT) suggest that these cells play a role in the …

Minocycline reduces chronic microglial activation after brain trauma but increases neurodegeneration

G Scott, H Zetterberg, A Jolly, JH Cole, S De Simoni… - Brain, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Survivors of a traumatic brain injury can deteriorate years later, developing brain atrophy
and dementia. Traumatic brain injury triggers chronic microglial activation, but it is unclear …

Minocycline reduces traumatic brain injury-mediated caspase-1 activation, tissue damage, and neurological dysfunction

ROS Mejia, VO Ona, M Li, RM Friedlander - Neurosurgery, 2001 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE Caspase-1 plays an important functional role mediating neuronal cell death
and dysfunction after experimental traumatic brain injury (TBI) in mice. Minocycline, a …

Therapeutic targets and limits of minocycline neuroprotection in experimental ischemic stroke

N Matsukawa, T Yasuhara, K Hara, L Xu, M Maki… - BMC neuroscience, 2009 - Springer
Background Minocycline, a second-generation tetracycline with anti-inflammatory and anti-
apoptotic properties, has been shown to promote therapeutic benefits in experimental …

Minocycline effects on cerebral edema: relations with inflammatory and oxidative stress markers following traumatic brain injury in mice

S Homsi, F Federico, N Croci, B Palmier, M Plotkine… - Brain research, 2009 - Elsevier
One of the severe complications following traumatic brain injury (TBI) is cerebral edema and
its effective treatment is of great interest to prevent further brain damage. This study …

Minocycline plus N-acteylcysteine induces remyelination, synergistically protects oligodendrocytes and modifies neuroinflammation in a rat model of mild traumatic …

M Haber, J James, J Kim… - Journal of Cerebral …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Mild traumatic brain injury afflicts over 2 million people annually and little can be done for
the underlying injury. The Food and Drug Administration-approved drugs Minocycline plus N …

Minocycline plus N-acetylcysteine synergize to modulate inflammation and prevent cognitive and memory deficits in a rat model of mild traumatic brain injury

M Haber, SGA Baki, NM Grin'kina, R Irizarry… - Experimental …, 2013 - Elsevier
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) differs in severity from severe to mild. This study examined
whether a combination of the drugs minocycline (MINO) plus N-acetylcysteine (NAC) …

Differential neuroprotective effects of a minocycline-based drug cocktail in transient and permanent focal cerebral ischemia

YC Weng, J Kriz - Experimental neurology, 2007 - Elsevier
Considering that several pathways leading to cell death are activated in cerebral ischemia,
we tested in mouse models of transient and permanent ischemia a drug cocktail aiming at …