The role of Peroxisome Proliferator Activated Receptors in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: potential mechanisms for neuroprotection

V Benedusi - 2011 - air.unimi.it
The vast majority of neurodegenerative disorders are adult-onset, incurable diseases.
Understanding the pathogenetic mechanisms underlying these disorders and finding …

[HTML][HTML] Differential peroxisome proliferator activated receptors activity in a rodent model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Y Qi, X Yin, S Wang, J Wang, H Jiang… - … Journal of Clinical …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is an adult-onset neurodegenerative disorder that is
characterized by the irreversible loss of corticospinal neurons and motor neurons. Recent …

The peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ (PPARγ) controls natural protective mechanisms against lipid peroxidation in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

V Benedusi, F Martorana, L Brambilla, A Maggi… - Journal of Biological …, 2012 - ASBMB
Recent evidence highlights the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs) as
critical neuroprotective factors in several neurodegenerative diseases, including …

The oral antidiabetic pioglitazone protects from neurodegeneration and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis-like symptoms in superoxide dismutase-G93A transgenic mice

B Schütz, J Reimann, L Dumitrescu-Ozimek… - Journal of …, 2005 - Soc Neuroscience
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) represents a fatal neurodegenerative disorder
characterized by progressive death of the upper and lower motor neurons. Because …

Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma agonist extends survival in transgenic mouse model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

M Kiaei, K Kipiani, J Chen, NY Calingasan… - Experimental neurology, 2005 - Elsevier
Accumulating evidence suggests that inflammation plays a major role in the pathogenesis of
motoneuron death in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) both in humans and transgenic …

Peroxisome Proliferator‐Activated Receptor‐γ in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Huntington′ s Disease

M Kiaei - PPAR research, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a debilitating and one of the most common adult‐
onset neurodegenerative diseases with the prevalence of about 5 per 100 000 individuals. It …

Therapeutic potential of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor agonists for neurological disease

DL Feinstein - Diabetes technology & therapeutics, 2003 - liebertpub.com
Activation of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs) mediates the insulin-
sensitizing effects of thiazolidinediones used for treatment of type 2 diabetes, owing to …

Preferential PPAR-α activation reduces neuroinflammation, and blocks neurodegeneration in vivo

MA Esmaeili, S Yadav, RK Gupta… - Human molecular …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Neuroinflammation, immune reactivity and mitochondrial abnormalities are considered as
causes and/or contributors to neuronal degeneration. Peroxisome proliferator-activated …

Trials of antidiabetic drugs in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: proceed with caution?

A Jawaid, S Paganoni, C Hauser… - Neurodegenerative …, 2014 - karger.com
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disorder with limited
therapeutic options. Clinical trials of several drugs shown to be effective in the superoxide …

Effects of the PPARγ activator pioglitazone on p38 MAP kinase and IκBα in the spinal cord of a transgenic mouse model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

N Shibata, M Kawaguchi‐Niida, T Yamamoto… - …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Emerging evidence suggests the involvement of programmed cell death and inflammation in
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). To assess molecular pathological effects of the anti …