Role of monoamine oxidase activity in Alzheimer's disease: an insight into the therapeutic potential of inhibitors

T Behl, D Kaur, A Sehgal, S Singh, N Sharma… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Despite not being utilized as considerably as other antidepressants in the therapy of
depression, the monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) proceed to hold a place in …

A comprehensive review of monoamine oxidase inhibitors as Anti-Alzheimer's disease agents: A review

S Manzoor, N Hoda - European journal of medicinal chemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
Monoamine oxidases (MAO-A and MAO-B) are mammalian flavoenzyme, which catalyze the
oxidative deamination of several neurotransmitters like norepinephrine, dopamine, tyramine …

Involvement of astrocytes in Alzheimer's disease from a neuroinflammatory and oxidative stress perspective

RE González-Reyes, MO Nava-Mesa… - Frontiers in molecular …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Alzheimer disease (AD) is a frequent and devastating neurodegenerative disease in
humans, but still no curative treatment has been developed. Although many explicative …

Microglia and astrocyte function and communication: what do we know in humans?

EF Garland, IJ Hartnell, D Boche - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Microglia and astrocytes play essential roles in the central nervous system contributing to
many functions including homeostasis, immune response, blood–brain barrier maintenance …

Brain glial activation in fibromyalgia–A multi-site positron emission tomography investigation

DS Albrecht, A Forsberg, A Sandström… - Brain, behavior, and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Fibromyalgia (FM) is a poorly understood chronic condition characterized by widespread
musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, and cognitive difficulties. While mounting evidence suggests a …

Monoamine oxidase B inhibitor, selegiline, reduces 18F-THK5351 uptake in the human brain

KP Ng, TA Pascoal, S Mathotaarachchi… - Alzheimer's research & …, 2017 - Springer
Background 18 F-THK5351 is a quinoline-derived tau imaging agent with high affinity to
paired helical filaments (PHF). However, high levels of 18 F-THK5351 retention in brain …

A review on coumarins as acetylcholinesterase inhibitors for Alzheimer's disease

P Anand, B Singh, N Singh - Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry, 2012 - Elsevier
Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) enzyme inhibition is an important target for the management of
Alzheimer disease (AD) and AChE inhibitors are the main stay drugs for its management …

On the clinical pharmacology of reactive oxygen species

AI Casas, C Nogales, HAM Mucke, A Petraina… - Pharmacological …, 2020 - ASPET
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) have been correlated with almost every human disease. Yet
clinical exploitation of these hypotheses by pharmacological modulation of ROS has been …

Emerging PET radiotracers and targets for imaging of neuroinflammation in neurodegenerative diseases: outlook beyond TSPO

V Narayanaswami, K Dahl… - Molecular …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
The dynamic and multicellular processes of neuroinflammation are mediated by the
nonneuronal cells of the central nervous system, which include astrocytes and the brain's …

Evidence for astrocytosis in prodromal Alzheimer disease provided by 11C-deuterium-L-deprenyl: a multitracer PET paradigm combining 11C-Pittsburgh compound B …

SF Carter, M Schöll, O Almkvist, A Wall… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2012 - Soc Nuclear Med
Astrocytes colocalize with fibrillar amyloid-β (Aβ) plaques in postmortem Alzheimer disease
(AD) brain tissue. It is therefore of great interest to develop a PET tracer for visualizing …