Lipopolysaccharide-induced neuroinflammation as a bridge to understand neurodegeneration

CRA Batista, GF Gomes, E Candelario-Jalil… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
A large body of experimental evidence suggests that neuroinflammation is a key
pathological event triggering and perpetuating the neurodegenerative process associated …

Axonal transport defects in neurodegenerative diseases

GA Morfini, M Burns, LI Binder, NM Kanaan… - Journal of …, 2009 - Soc Neuroscience
Adult-onset neurodegenerative diseases (AONDs) comprise a heterogeneous group of
neurological disorders characterized by a progressive, age-dependent decline in neuronal …

Mitochondria-targeted peptide antioxidants: novel neuroprotective agents

HH Szeto - The AAPS journal, 2006 - Springer
Increasing evidence suggests that mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidative stress play a
crucial role in the majority of neurodegenerative diseases. Mitochondria are a major source …

Role of reactive oxygen species in the neurotoxicity of environmental agents implicated in Parkinson's disease

DA Drechsel, M Patel - Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 2008 - Elsevier
Among age-related neurodegenerative diseases, Parkinson's disease (PD) represents the
best example for which oxidative stress has been strongly implicated. The etiology of PD …

Dietary polyphenols protect dopamine neurons from oxidative insults and apoptosis: investigations in primary rat mesencephalic cultures

LD Mercer, BL Kelly, MK Horne, PM Beart - Biochemical pharmacology, 2005 - Elsevier
Naturally occurring polyphenols have the potential to prevent oxidative damage in various
pathophysiological conditions. Various members of the flavonoid family were investigated to …

Beneficial effects of dietary omega‐3 polyunsaturated fatty acid on toxin‐induced neuronal degeneration in an animal model of Parkinson's disease

M Bousquet, M Saint‐Pierre, C Julien… - The FASEB …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, we examined whether omega‐3 (n‐3) polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) may
exert neuroprotective action in Parkinson's disease, as previously shown in Alzheimer's …

6-hydroxydopamine-induced apoptosis is mediated via extracellular auto-oxidation and caspase 3-dependent activation of protein kinase Cδ

K Hanrott, L Gudmunsen, MJ O'Neill… - Journal of biological …, 2006 - ASBMB
6-Hydroxydopamine is a neurotoxin commonly used to lesion dopaminergic pathways and
generate experimental models for Parkinson disease, however, the cellular mechanism of 6 …

Prokineticin‐2 promotes chemotaxis and alternative A2 reactivity of astrocytes

M Neal, J Luo, DS Harischandra, R Gordon, S Sarkar… - Glia, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Astrocyte reactivity is disease‐and stimulus‐dependent, adopting either a proinflammatory
A1 phenotype or a protective, anti‐inflammatory A2 phenotype. Recently, we demonstrated …

Fyn kinase regulates microglial neuroinflammatory responses in cell culture and animal models of Parkinson's disease

N Panicker, H Saminathan, H Jin, M Neal… - Journal of …, 2015 - Soc Neuroscience
Sustained neuroinflammation mediated by resident microglia is recognized as a key
pathophysiological contributor to many neurodegenerative diseases, including Parkinson's …

Metabolic dysfunction in Parkinson's disease: bioenergetics, redox homeostasis and central carbon metabolism

A Anandhan, MS Jacome, S Lei… - Brain Research …, 2017 - Elsevier
The loss of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra pars compacta (SNpc) and the
accumulation of protein inclusions (Lewy bodies) are the pathological hallmarks of …