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Journal of Neuroinflammation

Ausgabe 1/2011

Inhalt (187 Artikel)

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The mTOR kinase inhibitor rapamycin decreases iNOS mRNA stability in astrocytes

Lucia Lisi, Pierluigi Navarra, Douglas L Feinstein, Cinzia Dello Russo

Open Access Short report

Plasmacytoid dendritic cells are increased in cerebrospinal fluid of untreated patients during multiple sclerosis relapse

Ana Leda F Longhini, Felipe von Glehn, Carlos Otávio Brandão, Rosemeire FO de Paula, Fernando Pradella, Adriel S Moraes, Alessandro S Farias, Elaine C Oliveira, Juan G Quispe-Cabanillas, Cassiana Horta Abreu, Alfredo Damasceno, Benito P Damasceno, Konstantin E Balashov, Leonilda MB Santos

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Microglial MAC1 receptor and PI3K are essential in mediating β-amyloid peptide-induced microglial activation and subsequent neurotoxicity

Dan Zhang, Xiaoming Hu, Li Qian, Shih-Heng Chen, Hui Zhou, Belinda Wilson, David S Miller, Jau-Shyong Hong

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Contribution of complement activation pathways to neuropathology differs among mouse models of Alzheimer's disease

Maria I Fonseca, Shu-Hui Chu, Alisia M Berci, Marie E Benoit, Douglas G Peters, Yuko Kimura, Andrea J Tenner

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Cannabidiol reduces lipopolysaccharide-induced vascular changes and inflammation in the mouse brain: an intravital microscopy study

Lourdes Ruiz-Valdepeñas, José A Martínez-Orgado, Cristina Benito, África Millán, Rosa M Tolón, Julián Romero

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Inhibition of spinal astrocytic c-Jun N-terminal kinase (JNK) activation correlates with the analgesic effects of ketamine in neuropathic pain

Xiao-Peng Mei, Hui Zhang, Wei Wang, Yan-Yan Wei, Ming-Zhu Zhai, Wen Wang, Li-Xian Xu, Yun-Qing Li

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Reduced spiral ganglion neuronal loss by adjunctive neurotrophin-3 in experimental pneumococcal meningitis

Cornelia Demel, Tobias Hoegen, Armin Giese, Barbara Angele, Hans-Walter Pfister, Uwe Koedel, Matthias Klein

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CX3CL1 reduces neurotoxicity and microglial activation in a rat model of Parkinson's disease

Mibel M Pabon, Adam D Bachstetter, Charles E Hudson, Carmelina Gemma, Paula C Bickford

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Evidence for regulatory diversity and auto-regulation at the TAC1 locus in sensory neurones

Lynne Shanley, Marissa Lear, Scott Davidson, Ruth Ross, Alasdair MacKenzie

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The formyl peptide receptor like-1 and scavenger receptor MARCO are involved in glial cell activation in bacterial meningitis

Benedikt J Braun, Alexander Slowik, Stephen L Leib, Ralph Lucius, Deike Varoga, Christoph J Wruck, Sandra Jansen, Rainer Podschun, Thomas Pufe, Lars-Ove Brandenburg

Open Access Research

Central administration of insulin-like growth factor-I decreases depressive-like behavior and brain cytokine expression in mice

Sook-Eun Park, Robert Dantzer, Keith W Kelley, Robert H McCusker

Open Access Short report

Distribution of interleukin-1 receptor complex at the synaptic membrane driven by interleukin-1β and NMDA stimulation

Fabrizio Gardoni, Mariaserena Boraso, Elisa Zianni, Emanuela Corsini, Corrado L Galli, Flaminio Cattabeni, Marina Marinovich, Monica Di Luca, Barbara Viviani

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Soybean-derived Bowman-Birk inhibitor inhibits neurotoxicity of LPS-activated macrophages

Jieliang Li, Li Ye, Denise R Cook, Xu Wang, Jinping Liu, Dennis L Kolson, Yuri Persidsky, Wen-Zhe Ho

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SDF1 in the dorsal corticospinal tract promotes CXCR4+ cell migration after spinal cord injury

Vicki M Tysseling, Divakar Mithal, Vibhu Sahni, Derin Birch, Hosung Jung, Richard J Miller, John A Kessler

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The relationship between indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase activity and post-stroke cognitive impairment

Allison B Gold, Nathan Herrmann, Walter Swardfager, Sandra E Black, Richard I Aviv, Gayla Tennen, Alexander Kiss, Krista L Lanctôt

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Deleterious effects of lymphocytes at the early stage of neurodegeneration in an animal model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Satoru Tada, Tatsusada Okuno, Teruhito Yasui, Yuji Nakatsuji, Tomoyuki Sugimoto, Hitoshi Kikutani, Saburo Sakoda

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Insulin-like growth factor-I gene delivery to astrocytes reduces their inflammatory response to lipopolysaccharide

Maria J Bellini, Claudia B Hereñú, Rodolfo G Goya, Luis M Garcia-Segura

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Temporal profiles of age-dependent changes in cytokine mRNA expression and glial cell activation after status epilepticus in postnatal rat hippocampus

Juha T Järvelä, Francisco R Lopez-Picon, Anna Plysjuk, Saku Ruohonen, Irma E Holopainen

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Expression of tumor necrosis factor-α and interleukin-1β genes in the cochlea and inferior colliculus in salicylate-induced tinnitus

Juen-Haur Hwang, Jin-Cherng Chen, Shan-Ying Yang, Ming-Fu Wang, Yin-Ching Chan

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Erratum to: SDF1 in the dorsal corticospinal tract promotes CXCR4+ cell migration after spinal cord injury

Vicki M Tysseling, Divakar Mithal, Vibhu Sahni, Derin Birch, Hosung Jung, Abdelhak Belmadani, Richard J Miller, John A Kessler

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Enhanced neuroinflammation and pain hypersensitivity after peripheral nerve injury in rats expressing mutated superoxide dismutase 1

Julie V Berger, Ronald Deumens, Stéphanie Goursaud, Sabrina Schäfer, Patricia Lavand'homme, Elbert A Joosten, Emmanuel Hermans

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Overweight worsens apoptosis, neuroinflammation and blood-brain barrier damage after hypoxic ischemia in neonatal brain through JNK hyperactivation

Yi-Fang Tu, Yau-Sheng Tsai, Lan-Wan Wang, Hsin-Chieh Wu, Chao-Ching Huang, Chien-Jung Ho

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Selective adenosine A2Areceptor agonists and antagonists protect against spinal cord injury through peripheral and central effects

Irene Paterniti, Alessia Melani, Sara Cipriani, Francesca Corti, Tommaso Mello, Emanuela Mazzon, Emanuela Esposito, Placido Bramanti, Salvatore Cuzzocrea, Felicita Pedata

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The CCAAT/enhancer binding protein (C/EBP) δ is differently regulated by fibrillar and oligomeric forms of the Alzheimer amyloid-β peptide

Veronica Ramberg, Linda M Tracy, Malin Samuelsson, Lars NG Nilsson, Kerstin Iverfeldt

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Pro-inflammatory gene expression in solid glioblastoma microenvironment and in hypoxic stem cells from human glioblastoma

Marco Tafani, Maura Di Vito, Alessandro Frati, Laura Pellegrini, Elena De Santis, Giovanni Sette, Adriana Eramo, Patrizio Sale, Emanuela Mari, Antonio Santoro, Antonino Raco, Maurizio Salvati, Ruggero De Maria, Matteo A Russo

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Genomic profile of Toll-like receptor pathways in traumatically brain-injured mice: effect of exogenous progesterone

Fang Hua, Jun Wang, Tauheed Ishrat, Wenjing Wei, Fahim Atif, Iqbal Sayeed, Donald G Stein

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Regulation of Toll-like receptor 1 and -2 in neonatal mice brains after hypoxia-ischemia

Linnea Stridh, Peter LP Smith, Andrew S Naylor, Xiaoyang Wang, Carina Mallard

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Expression of mutant alpha-synuclein modulates microglial phenotype in vitro

Lalida Rojanathammanee, Eric J Murphy, Colin K Combs

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Indications of Th1 and Th17 responses in cerebrospinal fluid from patients with Lyme neuroborreliosis: a large retrospective study

Anna J Henningsson, Ivar Tjernberg, Bo-Eric Malmvall, Pia Forsberg, Jan Ernerudh

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Specific PKC isoforms regulate LPS-stimulated iNOS induction in murine microglial cells

Jie Wen, Rachel Ribeiro, Yumin Zhang

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Changes in interleukin-1 signal modulators induced by 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA): regulation by CB2 receptors and implications for neurotoxicity

Elisa Torres, Maria D Gutierrez-Lopez, Andrea Mayado, Ana Rubio, Esther O'Shea, Maria I Colado

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Mycobacterium tuberculosis-infected human monocytes down-regulate microglial MMP-2 secretion in CNS tuberculosis via TNFα, NFκB, p38 and caspase 8 dependent pathways

Justin A Green, Shruti Dholakia, Karolina Janczar, Catherine WM Ong, Rachel Moores, Julie Fry, Paul T Elkington, Federico Roncaroli, Jon S Friedland

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IL-6 is increased in the cerebellum of autistic brain and alters neural cell adhesion, migration and synaptic formation

Hongen Wei, Hua Zou, Ashfaq M Sheikh, Mazhar Malik, Carl Dobkin, W Ted Brown, Xiaohong Li

Open Access Short report

Vascular endothelial growth factor-A (VEGF-A) and chemokine ligand-2 (CCL2) in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) patients

Pawan K Gupta, Sudesh Prabhakar, Suresh Sharma, Akshay Anand

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Increased expression of cystine/glutamate antiporter in multiple sclerosis

Olatz Pampliega, María Domercq, Federico N Soria, Pablo Villoslada, Alfredo Rodríguez-Antigüedad, Carlos Matute

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Lentiviral vector-mediated stable expression of sTNFR-Fc in human macrophage and neuronal cells as a potential therapy for neuroAIDS

Shengbo Cao, Chengxiang Wu, Yongbo Yang, Lynn F Sniderhan, Sanjay B Maggirwar, Stephen Dewhurst, Yuanan Lu

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Predominance of Th2 polarization by Vitamin D through a STAT6-dependent mechanism

Scott Sloka, Claudia Silva, Jianxiong Wang, V Wee Yong

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Exogenous nitric oxide decreases brain vascular inflammation, leakage and venular resistance during Plasmodium berghei ANKA infection in mice

Graziela M Zanini, Pedro Cabrales, Wisam Barkho, John A Frangos, Leonardo JM Carvalho

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The effects of high dose interferon-β1a on plasma microparticles: Correlation with MRI parameters

Mary Lowery-Nordberg, Erin Eaton, Eduardo Gonzalez-Toledo, Meghan K Harris, Kathrine Chalamidas, Jeanie McGee-Brown, Chaitanya V Ganta, Alireza Minagar, David Cousineau, J Steven Alexander

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Loss of the receptor tyrosine kinase Axl leads to enhanced inflammation in the CNS and delayed removal of myelin debris during Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis

Jason G Weinger, Celia F Brosnan, Olivier Loudig, Michael F Goldberg, Fernando Macian, Heather A Arnett, Anne L Prieto, Vladislav Tsiperson, Bridget Shafit-Zagardo

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Transcellular migration of neutrophil granulocytes through the blood-cerebrospinal fluid barrier after infection with Streptococcus suis

Corinna Wewer, Annette Seibt, Hartwig Wolburg, Lilo Greune, M Alexander Schmidt, Jürgen Berger, Hans-Joachim Galla, Ulrike Quitsch, Christian Schwerk, Horst Schroten, Tobias Tenenbaum

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Classically and alternatively activated bone marrow derived macrophages differ in cytoskeletal functions and migration towards specific CNS cell types

Elly JF Vereyken, Priscilla DAM Heijnen, Wia Baron, Elga HE de Vries, Christine D Dijkstra, Charlotte E Teunissen

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Alteration of T cell cytokine production in PLPp-139-151-induced EAE in SJL mice by an immunostimulatory CpG Oligonucleotide

Vsevolod Smolianov, Thomas Dehmel, Patrick Vollmar, Anne K Mausberg, Bernd C Kieseier, Bernhard Hemmer, Hans P Hartung, Harald H Hofstetter

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Mild hypothermia causes differential, time-dependent changes in cytokine expression and gliosis following endothelin-1-induced transient focal cerebral ischemia

An-Gaëlle Ceulemans, Tine Zgavc, Ron Kooijman, Said Hachimi-Idrissi, Sophie Sarre, Yvette Michotte

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Sesamin ameliorates oxidative stress and mortality in kainic acid-induced status epilepticus by inhibition of MAPK and COX-2 activation

Peiyuan F Hsieh, Chien-Wei Hou, Pei-Wun Yao, Szu-Pei Wu, Yu-Fen Peng, Mei-Lin Shen, Ching-Huei Lin, Ya-Yun Chao, Ming-Hong Chang, Kee-Ching Jeng

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Momordica charantia (bitter melon) attenuates high-fat diet-associated oxidative stress and neuroinflammation

Pratibha V Nerurkar, Lisa M Johns, Lance M Buesa, Gideon Kipyakwai, Esther Volper, Ryuei Sato, Pranjal Shah, Domonkos Feher, Philip G Williams, Vivek R Nerurkar

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Increased cerebral (R)-[11C]PK11195 uptake and glutamate release in a rat model of traumatic brain injury: a longitudinal pilot study

Hedy Folkersma, Jessica C Foster Dingley, Bart NM van Berckel, Annemieke Rozemuller, Ronald Boellaard, Marc C Huisman, Adriaan A Lammertsma, W Peter Vandertop, Carla FM Molthoff

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Midazolam suppresses interleukin-1β-induced interleukin-6 release from rat glial cells

Kumiko Tanabe, Osamu Kozawa, Hiroki Iida

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Temporal and sequential changes of glial cells and cytokine expression during neuronal degeneration after transient global ischemia in rats

Y Yasuda, T Shimoda, K Uno, N Tateishi, S Furuya, Y Tsuchihashi, Y Kawai, S Naruse, S Fujita

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Prevention of the β-amyloid peptide-induced inflammatory process by inhibition of double-stranded RNA-dependent protein kinase in primary murine mixed co-cultures

J Couturier, M Paccalin, M Morel, F Terro, S Milin, R Pontcharraud, B Fauconneau, G Page

Open Access Short report

Loss of function mutations in the progranulin gene are related to pro-inflammatory cytokine dysregulation in frontotemporal lobar degeneration patients

Paola Bossù, Francesca Salani, Antonella Alberici, Silvana Archetti, Giuseppe Bellelli, Daniela Galimberti, Elio Scarpini, Gianfranco Spalletta, Carlo Caltagirone, Alessandro Padovani, Barbara Borroni

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Melittin restores proteasome function in an animal model of ALS

Eun Jin Yang, Seon Hwy Kim, Sun Choel Yang, Sang Min Lee, Sun-Mi Choi

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Increased local concentration of complement C5a contributes to incisional pain in mice

Jun H Jang, Deyong Liang, Kanta Kido, Yuan Sun, David J Clark, Timothy J Brennan

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Microglial p38α MAPK is a key regulator of proinflammatory cytokine up-regulation induced by toll-like receptor (TLR) ligands or beta-amyloid (Aβ)

Adam D Bachstetter, Bin Xing, Lucia de Almeida, Edgardo R Dimayuga, D Martin Watterson, Linda J Van Eldik

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Granulocyte colony stimulating factor attenuates inflammation in a mouse model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Eveliina Pollari, Ekaterina Savchenko, Merja Jaronen, Katja Kanninen, Tarja Malm, Sara Wojciechowski, Toni Ahtoniemi, Gundars Goldsteins, Raisa Giniatullina, Rashid Giniatullin, Jari Koistinaho, Johanna Magga

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CCL2/MCP-1 modulation of microglial activation and proliferation

Ara E Hinojosa, Borja Garcia-Bueno, Juan C Leza, Jose LM Madrigal

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Myelin-phagocytosing macrophages modulate autoreactive T cell proliferation

Jeroen FJ Bogie, Piet Stinissen, Niels Hellings, Jerome JA Hendriks

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Fingolimod modulates microglial activation to augment markers of remyelination

Samuel J Jackson, Gavin Giovannoni, David Baker

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S-Nitrosoglutathione reduces oxidative injury and promotes mechanisms of neurorepair following traumatic brain injury in rats

Mushfiquddin Khan, Harutoshi Sakakima, Tajinder S Dhammu, Anandakumar Shunmugavel, Yeong-Bin Im, Anne G Gilg, Avtar K Singh, Inderjit Singh

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Neuroinflammation induces glial aromatase expression in the uninjured songbird brain

Kelli A Duncan, Colin J Saldanha

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Lymph node-derived donor encephalitogenic CD4+T cells in C57BL/6 mice adoptive transfer experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis highly express GM-CSF and T-bet

Petra D Cravens, Rehana Z Hussain, Tresa E Zacharias, Li-Hong Ben, Emily Herndon, Ramya Vinnakota, Doris Lambracht-Washington, Stefan Nessler, Scott S Zamvil, Todd N Eagar, Olaf Stüve

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Estrogens regulate neuroinflammatory genes via estrogen receptors α and β in the frontal cortex of middle-aged female rats

Miklós Sárvári, Erik Hrabovszky, Imre Kalló, Norbert Solymosi, Kinga Tóth, István Likó, János Széles, Sándor Mahó, Béla Molnár, Zsolt Liposits

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Heteroarylketones inhibit astroglial interleukin-6 expression via a STAT3/NF-κB signaling pathway

Ingo Schulz, Claudia Engel, André J Niestroj, Ulrike Zeitschel, Katja Menge, Astrid Kehlen, Antje Meyer, Steffen Roßner, Hans-Ulrich Demuth

Open Access Review

A role for tumor necrosis factor-α in ischemia and ischemic preconditioning

Orla Watters, John J O'Connor

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Aspirin-triggered lipoxin A4attenuates LPS-induced pro-inflammatory responses by inhibiting activation of NF-κB and MAPKs in BV-2 microglial cells

Yan-Ping Wang, Yan Wu, Long-Yan Li, Jin Zheng, Ren-Gang Liu, Jie-Ping Zhou, Shi-Ying Yuan, You Shang, Shang-Long Yao

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Transcriptional analysis of rat piriform cortex following exposure to the organophosphonate anticholinesterase sarin and induction of seizures

Kimberly D Spradling, Lucille A Lumley, Christopher L Robison, James L Meyerhoff, James F Dillman III

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The PPAR-γ agonist pioglitazone modulates inflammation and induces neuroprotection in parkinsonian monkeys

Christine R Swanson, Valerie Joers, Viktoriya Bondarenko, Kevin Brunner, Heather A Simmons, Toni E Ziegler, Joseph W Kemnitz, Jeffrey A Johnson, Marina E Emborg

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TLR4 mutation reduces microglial activation, increases Aβ deposits and exacerbates cognitive deficits in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease

Min Song, JingJi Jin, Jeong-Eun Lim, Jinghong Kou, Abhinandan Pattanayak, Jamaal A Rehman, Hong-Duck Kim, Kazuki Tahara, Robert Lalonde, Ken-ichiro Fukuchi

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CRP gene variation affects early development of Alzheimer's disease-related plaques

Eloise Helena Kok, Mervi Alanne-Kinnunen, Karita Isotalo, Teemu Luoto, Satu Haikonen, Sirkka Goebeler, Markus Perola, Mikko A Hurme, Hannu Haapasalo, Pekka J Karhunen

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A role for DNA-dependent activator of interferon regulatory factor in the recognition of herpes simplex virus type 1 by glial cells

Samantha R Furr, Vinita S Chauhan, Megan J Moerdyk-Schauwecker, Ian Marriott

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Peripheral anti-inflammatory effects explain the ginsenosides paradox between poor brain distribution and anti-depression efficacy

An Kang, Haiping Hao, Xiao Zheng, Yan Liang, Yuan Xie, Tong Xie, Chen Dai, Qijin Zhao, Xiaolan Wu, Lin Xie, Guangji Wang

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Reduction of neutrophil activity decreases early microvascular injury after subarachnoid haemorrhage

Victor Friedrich, Rowena Flores, Artur Muller, Weina Bi, Ellinor IB Peerschke, Fatima A Sehba

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Anandamide inhibits Theiler's virus induced VCAM-1 in brain endothelial cells and reduces leukocyte transmigration in a model of blood brain barrier by activation of CB1receptors

Leyre Mestre, Paula M Iñigo, Miriam Mecha, Fernando G Correa, Miriam Hernangómez-Herrero, Frida Loría, Fabian Docagne, José Borrell, Carmen Guaza

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Cigarette smoke extract upregulates heme oxygenase-1 via PKC/NADPH oxidase/ROS/PDGFR/PI3K/Akt pathway in mouse brain endothelial cells

Ruey-Horng Shih, Shin-Ei Cheng, Li-Der Hsiao, Yu Ru Kou, Chuen-Mao Yang

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RETRACTED ARTICLE: Increased neuroinflammatory and arachidonic acid cascade markers, and reduced synaptic proteins, in brain of HIV-1 transgenic rats

Jagadeesh Sridhara Rao, Hyung-Wook Kim, Matthew Kellom, Dede Greenstein, Mei Chen, Andrew David Kraft, Gaylia Jean Harry, Stanley Isaac Rapoport, Mireille Basselin

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Severe depression is associated with increased microglial quinolinic acid in subregions of the anterior cingulate gyrus: Evidence for an immune-modulated glutamatergic neurotransmission?

Johann Steiner, Martin Walter, Tomasz Gos, Gilles J Guillemin, Hans-Gert Bernstein, Zoltán Sarnyai, Christian Mawrin, Ralf Brisch, Hendrik Bielau, Louise Meyer zu Schwabedissen, Bernhard Bogerts, Aye-Mu Myint

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The role of tumor necrosis factor-α and TNF-α receptors in cerebral arteries following cerebral ischemia in rat

Aida Maddahi, Lars S Kruse, Qing-Wen Chen, Lars Edvinsson

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Nogo receptor is involved in the adhesion of dendritic cells to myelin

Claire L McDonald, Karin Steinbach, Florian Kern, Rüdiger Schweigreiter, Roland Martin, Christine E Bandtlow, Markus Reindl

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Osteoarthritis accelerates and exacerbates Alzheimer's disease pathology in mice

Stephanos Kyrkanides, Ross H Tallents, Jen-nie H Miller, Mallory E Olschowka, Renee Johnson, Meixiang Yang, John A Olschowka, Sabine M Brouxhon, M Kerry O'Banion

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Tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases-3 mediates the death of immature oligodendrocytes via TNF-α/TACE in focal cerebral ischemia in mice

Yi Yang, Fakhreya Y Jalal, Jeffrey F Thompson, Espen J Walker, Eduardo Candelario-Jalil, Lu Li, Ross R Reichard, Chi Ben, Qing-Xiang Sang, Lee Anna Cunningham, Gary A Rosenberg

Open Access Review

Wallerian degeneration: gaining perspective on inflammatory events after peripheral nerve injury

Andrew D Gaudet, Phillip G Popovich, Matt S Ramer

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Brain pericytes among cells constituting the blood-brain barrier are highly sensitive to tumor necrosis factor-α, releasing matrix metalloproteinase-9 and migrating in vitro

Fuyuko Takata, Shinya Dohgu, Junichi Matsumoto, Hiroyuki Takahashi, Takashi Machida, Tomoya Wakigawa, Eriko Harada, Haruki Miyaji, Mitsuhisa Koga, Tsuyoshi Nishioku, Atsushi Yamauchi, Yasufumi Kataoka

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Low plasma progranulin levels in children with autism

Laila Y AL-Ayadhi, Gehan A Mostafa

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Activation of matrix metalloproteinases following anti-Aβ immunotherapy; implications for microhemorrhage occurrence

Donna M Wilcock, Dave Morgan, Marcia N Gordon, Tiffany L Taylor, Lisa A Ridnour, David A Wink, Carol A Colton

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Sinomenine inhibits microglial activation by Aβ and confers neuroprotection

Shilpa Mishra Shukla, Shiv K Sharma

Open Access Case report

Cerebral amyloid angiopathy-related inflammation presenting with steroid-responsive higher brain dysfunction: case report and review of the literature

Hideya Sakaguchi, Akihiko Ueda, Takayuki Kosaka, Satoshi Yamashita, En Kimura, Taro Yamashita, Yasushi Maeda, Teruyuki Hirano, Makoto Uchino

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Treatment with gelsolin reduces brain inflammation and apoptotic signaling in mice following thermal injury

Qing-Hong Zhang, Qi Chen, Jia-Rui Kang, Chen Liu, Ning Dong, Xiao-Mei Zhu, Zhi-Yong Sheng, Yong-Ming Yao

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Curcumin is a potent modulator of microglial gene expression and migration

Marcus Karlstetter, Elena Lippe, Yana Walczak, Christoph Moehle, Alexander Aslanidis, Myriam Mirza, Thomas Langmann

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Reactive oxygen species drive herpes simplex virus (HSV)-1-induced proinflammatory cytokine production by murine microglia

Shuxian Hu, Wen S Sheng, Scott J Schachtele, James R Lokensgard

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Lipocalin 2 in the central nervous system host response to systemic lipopolysaccharide administration

Jacque PK Ip, Aline L Noçon, Markus J Hofer, Sue Ling Lim, Marcus Müller, Iain L Campbell

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Lipopolysaccharide modulates astrocytic S100B secretion: a study in cerebrospinal fluid and astrocyte cultures from rats

Maria Cristina Guerra, Lucas S Tortorelli, Fabiana Galland, Carollina Da Ré, Elisa Negri, Douglas S Engelke, Letícia Rodrigues, Marina C Leite, Carlos-Alberto Gonçalves

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Generation of reactive oxygen species in 1-methyl-4-phenylpyridinium (MPP+) treated dopaminergic neurons occurs as an NADPH oxidase-dependent two-wave cascade

W Michael Zawada, Gregg P Banninger, Jennifer Thornton, Beth Marriott, David Cantu, Angela L Rachubinski, Mita Das, W Sue T Griffin, Susan M Jones

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Delayed inflammatory mRNA and protein expression after spinal cord injury

Kimberly R Byrnes, Patricia M Washington, Susan M Knoblach, Eric Hoffman, Alan I Faden

Open Access Review

Toll-like receptors in cerebral ischemic inflammatory injury

Yan-Chun Wang, Sen Lin, Qing-Wu Yang

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Up-regulation of dorsal root ganglia BDNF and trkB receptor in inflammatory pain: an in vivo and in vitrostudy

Ya-Tin Lin, Long-Sun Ro, Hung-Li Wang, Jin-Chung Chen

Open Access Short report

Toll-like receptor 2 -196 to -174 del polymorphism influences the susceptibility of Han Chinese people to Alzheimer's disease

Jin-Tai Yu, Shan-Mao Mou, Li-Zhu Wang, Cai-Xia Mao, Lan Tan

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The role of the MYD88-dependent pathway in MPTP-induced brain dopaminergic degeneration

Janelle Drouin-Ouellet, Claire Gibrat, Mélanie Bousquet, Frédéric Calon, Jasna Kriz, Francesca Cicchetti

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Pro-inflammatory cytokines and lipopolysaccharide induce changes in cell morphology, and upregulation of ERK1/2, iNOS and sPLA2-IIA expression in astrocytes and microglia

Wenwen Sheng, Yijia Zong, Arwa Mohammad, Deepa Ajit, Jiankun Cui, Dongdong Han, Jennifer L Hamilton, Agnes Simonyi, Albert Y Sun, Zezong Gu, Jau-Shyong Hong, Gary A Weisman, Grace Y Sun

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In vivo imaging of lymphocytes in the CNS reveals different behaviour of naïve T cells in health and autoimmunity

Josephine Herz, Magdalena Paterka, Raluca A Niesner, Alexander U Brandt, Volker Siffrin, Tina Leuenberger, Jerome Birkenstock, Agata Mossakowski, Robert Glumm, Frauke Zipp, Helena Radbruch

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Overexpression of serine racemase in retina and overproduction of D-serine in eyes of streptozotocin-induced diabetic retinopathy

Haiyan Jiang, Junxu Fang, Bo Wu, Guibin Yin, Lin Sun, Jia Qu, Steven W Barger, Shengzhou Wu

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Increased levels of HMGB1 and pro-inflammatory cytokines in children with febrile seizures

Jieun Choi, Hyun Jin Min, Jeon-Soo Shin

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Cautionary notes on the use of NF-κB p65 and p50 antibodies for CNS studies

Miles Herkenham, Priyanka Rathore, Pierre Brown, Samuel J Listwak

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Concurrent hippocampal induction of MHC II pathway components and glial activation with advanced aging is not correlated with cognitive impairment

Heather D VanGuilder, Georgina V Bixler, Robert M Brucklacher, Julie A Farley, Han Yan, Junie P Warrington, William E Sonntag, Willard M Freeman

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Anti-CD20 B-cell depletion enhances monocyte reactivity in neuroimmunological disorders

Klaus Lehmann-Horn, Eva Schleich, Deetje Hertzenberg, Alexander Hapfelmeier, Tania Kümpfel, Nikolas von Bubnoff, Reinhard Hohlfeld, Achim Berthele, Bernhard Hemmer, Martin S Weber

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Post-traumatic hypoxia exacerbates neurological deficit, neuroinflammation and cerebral metabolism in rats with diffuse traumatic brain injury

Edwin B Yan, Sarah C Hellewell, Bo-Michael Bellander, Doreen A Agyapomaa, M Cristina Morganti-Kossmann

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Oral administration of the KATP channel opener diazoxide ameliorates disease progression in a murine model of multiple sclerosis

Noemí Virgili, Juan F Espinosa-Parrilla, Pilar Mancera, Andrea Pastén-Zamorano, Javier Gimeno-Bayon, Manuel J Rodríguez, Nicole Mahy, Marco Pugliese

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LPS preconditioning redirects TLR signaling following stroke: TRIF-IRF3 plays a seminal role in mediating tolerance to ischemic injury

Keri B Vartanian, Susan L Stevens, Brenda J Marsh, Rebecca Williams-Karnesky, Nikola S Lessov, Mary P Stenzel-Poore

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Origin and consequences of brain Toll-like receptor 4 pathway stimulation in an experimental model of depression

Iciar Gárate, Borja García-Bueno, José LM Madrigal, Lidia Bravo, Esther Berrocoso, Javier R Caso, Juan A Micó, Juan C Leza

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Differential aquaporin 4 expression during edema build-up and resolution phases of brain inflammation

Thomas Tourdias, Nobuyuki Mori, Iulus Dragonu, Nadège Cassagno, Claudine Boiziau, Justine Aussudre, Bruno Brochet, Chrit Moonen, Klaus G Petry, Vincent Dousset

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Pro-inflammatory gene expression and neurotoxic effects of activated microglia are attenuated by absence of CCAAT/enhancer binding protein β

Marco Straccia, Núria Gresa-Arribas, Guido Dentesano, Aroa Ejarque-Ortiz, Josep M Tusell, Joan Serratosa, Carme Solà, Josep Saura

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CD200-CD200R dysfunction exacerbates microglial activation and dopaminergic neurodegeneration in a rat model of Parkinson's disease

Shi Zhang, Xi-Jin Wang, Li-Peng Tian, Jing Pan, Guo-Qiang Lu, Ying-Jie Zhang, Jian-Qing Ding, Sheng-Di Chen

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Serum lipid profiles are associated with disability and MRI outcomes in multiple sclerosis

Bianca Weinstock-Guttman, Robert Zivadinov, Naeem Mahfooz, Ellen Carl, Allison Drake, Jaclyn Schneider, Barbara Teter, Sara Hussein, Bijal Mehta, Marc Weiskopf, Jacqueline Durfee, Niels Bergsland, Murali Ramanathan

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