PPARs in the brain

MT Heneka, GE Landreth - Biochimica et biophysica acta (BBA)-molecular …, 2007 - Elsevier
The biology of peroxisome proliferator activated receptors (PPARs) in physiological and
pathophysiological processes has been primarily studied in peripherial organs and tissues …

Impact and therapeutic potential of PPARs in Alzheimer's disease

MT Heneka, E Reyes-Irisarri, M Hull… - Current …, 2011 - ingentaconnect.com
Peroxisome proliferator activated receptors (PPARs) are well studied for their role of
peripheral metabolism, but they also may be involved in the pathogenesis of various …

Drug insight: effects mediated by peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-γ in CNS disorders

MT Heneka, GE Landreth, M Hüll - Nature Clinical Practice Neurology, 2007 - nature.com
The finding that activation of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-γ (PPARγ)
suppresses inflammation in peripheral macrophages and in models of human autoimmune …

Inflammatory mechanisms in Alzheimer's disease: inhibition of β-amyloid-stimulated proinflammatory responses and neurotoxicity by PPARγ agonists

CK Combs, DE Johnson, JC Karlo… - Journal of …, 2000 - Soc Neuroscience
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is characterized by the extracellular deposition of β-amyloid fibrils
within the brain and the subsequent association and phenotypic activation of microglial cells …

Anti-inflammatory actions of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma agonists in Alzheimer's disease

GE Landreth, MT Heneka - Neurobiology of aging, 2001 - Elsevier
The role of inflammatory processes in the brains of Alzheimer's Disease (AD) patients has
recently attracted considerable interest. Indeed, the only demonstrated effective therapy for …

PPARs in the central nervous system: roles in neurodegeneration and neuroinflammation

JM Zolezzi, MJ Santos, S Bastías‐Candia… - Biological …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Over 25 years have passed since peroxisome proliferators‐activated receptors (PPARs),
were first described. Like other members of the nuclear receptors superfamily, PPARs have …

A PPARdelta agonist reduces amyloid burden and brain inflammation in a transgenic mouse model of Alzheimer's disease

S Kalinin, JC Richardson… - Current Alzheimer …, 2009 - ingentaconnect.com
Agonists of the peroxisome proliferator activated receptor gamma (PPARγ) have been
shown to reduce inflammatory responses in several animal models of neurological diseases …

Effects of peroxisome proliferator‐activated receptor‐γ agonists on central nervous system inflammation

T Kielian, PD Drew - Journal of neuroscience research, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Peroxisome proliferator‐activated receptor‐γ (PPAR‐γ) plays a critical role in glucose and
lipid metabolism. More recently, PPAR‐γ ligands have been reported to inhibit the …

The Role of Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor-γ PPARγ) in Alzheimer's Disease: Therapeutic Implications

Q Jiang, M Heneka, GE Landreth - CNS drugs, 2008 - Springer
Alzheimer's disease is a complex neurodegenerative disorder, with aging, genetic and
environmental factors contributing to its development and progression. The complexity of …

[HTML][HTML] Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor β/δ in the brain: facts and hypothesis

MG Hall, L Quignodon, B Desvergne - PPAR research, 2008 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs) are nuclear receptors acting
as lipid sensors. Besides its metabolic activity in peripheral organs, the PPAR beta/delta …