Sleep and COMT polymorphism in ADHD children: preliminary actigraphic data

R Gruber, N Grizenko, G Schwartz, LB Amor… - Journal of the American …, 2006 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE:: To examine whether COMT (catechol-O-methyltransferase) polymorphism
modulates aspects of sleep in children diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder …

The therapeutic potential of intrabodies in neurologic disorders: focus on Huntington and Parkinson diseases

A Messer, J McLear - BioDrugs, 2006 - Springer
Single-chain Fv and single-domain antibodies retain the binding specificity of full-length
antibodies but they can be cloned, selected, engineered, and manipulated as genes. When …

Protection of MPTP-induced neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration by rotigotine-loaded microspheres

X Yu, JY Yao, J He, JW Tian - Life sciences, 2015 - Elsevier
Aims The aim of the study is to evaluate the neuroprotective effects of continuous
dopaminergic stimulation (CDS) by rotigotine-loaded microspheres (RoMS) in a mouse …

α-synuclein and Parkinson's disease: a proteomic view

M Fasano, L Lopiano - Expert review of proteomics, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
In this review, we report how proteomic methodologies have been used to investigate
cellular and animal models of Parkinson's disease (PD), with a special focus on α-synuclein …

Neurorescue by a ROS Decomposition Catalyst

M Soll, O Bar Am, A Mahammed… - ACS Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
The effect of the bis-sulfonated iron (III) corrole (1-Fe), a potent decomposition catalyst of
reactive oxygen species, on rescuing SN4741 cells that were damaged by 6 …

II: Effects of a dopamine receptor antagonist on fathead minnow dominance behavior and ovarian gene expression in the fathead minnow and zebrafish

DL Villeneuve, N Garcia-Reyero, D Martinović… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2010 - Elsevier
Neurotransmitters such as dopamine play an important role in reproductive behaviors and
signaling. Neuroendocrine-active chemicals in the environment have potential to interfere …

Mitochondrial abnormalities in the putamen in Parkinson's disease dyskinesia

AV Naydenov, F Vassoler, AS Luksik… - Acta …, 2010 - Springer
Prolonged treatment of Parkinson's disease (PD) with levodopa leads to disabling side
effects collectively referred to as 'dyskinesias'. We hypothesized that bioenergetic function in …

Biomarkers of cell damage induced by oxidative stress in Parkinson's disease and related models

J Cesar Tobon-Velasco… - … System Agents in …, 2010 - ingentaconnect.com
One of the common features occurring in several experimental models of neurodegenerative
disorders is oxidative/nitrosative stress (OS/NS). This event induces a series of deleterious …

Extracellular dopamine induces the oxidative toxicity of SH‐SY5Y cells

Y Jiang, L Pei, S Li, M Wang, F Liu - Synapse, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Dopamine‐induced neuronal cytotoxicity has been proposed as a leading pathological
mechanism underlying many neuronal degenerative disorders including Parkinson disease …

Therapeutic intervention at cellular quality control systems in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases

DM Arduino, A Raquel Esteves… - Current …, 2011 - ingentaconnect.com
Cellular homeostasis relies on quality control systems so that damaged biologic structures
are either repaired or degraded and entirely replaced by newly formed proteins or even …