Neuroinflammatory mediators in acquired epilepsy: an update

Y Chen, MM Nagib, N Yasmen, MN Sluter… - Inflammation …, 2023 - Springer
Epilepsy is a group of chronic neurological disorders that have diverse etiologies but are
commonly characterized by spontaneous seizures and behavioral comorbidities. Although …

Enzymes of the cyclooxygenase pathways of prostanoid biosynthesis

WL Smith, Y Urade, PJ Jakobsson - Chemical reviews, 2011 - ACS Publications
Prostanoids are cyclic, oxygenated products ofω3 andω6 20-and 22-carbon essential fatty
acids (FAs) that are formed enzymatically through “cyclooxygenases”. Prostaglandin …

Role of inflammatory mediators in the pathogenesis of epilepsy

T Shimada, T Takemiya, H Sugiura… - Mediators of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Epilepsy is one of the most common chronic brain disorders worldwide, affecting 1% of
people across different ages and backgrounds. Epilepsy is defined as the sporadic …

Neuroinflammation in epileptogenesis: from pathophysiology to therapeutic strategies

W Li, J Wu, Y Zeng, W Zheng - Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Epilepsy is a group of enduring neurological disorder characterized by spontaneous and
recurrent seizures with heterogeneous etiology, clinical expression, severity, and prognosis …

Calcium signaling and gliotransmission in normal vs. reactive astrocytes

C Agulhon, MY Sun, T Murphy, T Myers… - Frontiers in …, 2012 - frontiersin.org
A prominent area of neuroscience research over the past 20 years has been the acute
modulation of neuronal synaptic activity by Ca2+-dependent release of the transmitters ATP …

Pre-and neonatal exposure to lead (Pb) induces neuroinflammation in the forebrain cortex, hippocampus and cerebellum of rat pups

K Chibowska, J Korbecki, I Gutowska… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Lead (Pb) is a heavy metal with a proven neurotoxic effect. Exposure is particularly
dangerous to the developing brain in the pre-and neonatal periods. One postulated …

Integrated communications between cyclooxygenase‐2 and Alzheimer's disease

PP Guan, P Wang - The FASEB Journal, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Elevated levels of cyclooxygenase‐2 (COX‐2) and prostaglandins (PGs) are involved in the
pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease (AD), which is characterized by the accumulation of β …

An interferon-β-resistant and NLRP3 inflammasome–independent subtype of EAE with neuronal damage

M Inoue, P Chen, S Siecinski, Q Li, C Liu… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Inflammation induced by innate immunity influences the development of T cell–mediated
autoimmunity in multiple sclerosis and its animal model, experimental autoimmune …

[HTML][HTML] Inducible prostaglandin E synthase as a pharmacological target for ischemic stroke

L Li, N Yasmen, R Hou, S Yang, JY Lee, J Hao, Y Yu… - …, 2022 - Elsevier
As the inducible terminal enzyme for prostaglandin E2 (PGE 2) synthesis, microsomal PGE
synthase-1 (mPGES-1) contributes to neuroinflammation and secondary brain injury after …

Asiatic acid and maslinic acid attenuated kainic acid-induced seizure through decreasing hippocampal inflammatory and oxidative stress

Z Wang, M Mong, Y Yang, M Yin - Epilepsy research, 2018 - Elsevier
Seizure is a neurological disorder including hippocampal oxidative and inflammatory stress,
and glutamate toxicity. Thus, any agent (s) that mitigate (s) these events in hippocampus …