Transgenic inhibition of astroglial NF-κB improves functional outcome in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis by suppressing chronic central nervous system …

R Brambilla, T Persaud, X Hu, S Karmally… - The Journal of …, 2009 - journals.aai.org
In the CNS, the transcription factor NF-κB is a key regulator of inflammation and secondary
injury processes. Following trauma or disease, the expression of NF-κB-dependent genes is …

Astrocytes play a key role in EAE pathophysiology by orchestrating in the CNS the inflammatory response of resident and peripheral immune cells and by suppressing …

R Brambilla, PD Morton, JJ Ashbaugh, S Karmally… - Glia, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Astrocytes respond to insult with a process of cellular activation known as reactive
astrogliosis. One of the key signals regulating this phenomenon is the transcription factor …

Transgenic inhibition of astroglial NF-κB protects from optic nerve damage and retinal ganglion cell loss in experimental optic neuritis

R Brambilla, G Dvoriantchikova, D Barakat… - Journal of …, 2012 - Springer
Background Optic neuritis is an acute, demyelinating neuropathy of the optic nerve often
representing the first appreciable symptom of multiple sclerosis. Wallerian degeneration of …

Inhibition of astroglial nuclear factor κB reduces inflammation and improves functional recovery after spinal cord injury

R Brambilla, V Bracchi-Ricard, WH Hu… - The Journal of …, 2005 - rupress.org
In the central nervous system (CNS), the transcription factor nuclear factor (NF)-κ B is a key
regulator of inflammation and secondary injury processes. After trauma or disease, the …

Inhibition of transcription factor NF-κB in the central nervous system ameliorates autoimmune encephalomyelitis in mice

G van Loo, R De Lorenzi, H Schmidt, M Huth… - Nature …, 2006 - nature.com
Activation of transcription factor NF-κB in the central nervous system (CNS) has been linked
to autoimmune demyelinating disease; however, it remains unclear whether its function is …

Experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis in NF-κB-deficient mice: roles of NF-κB in the activation and differentiation of autoreactive T cells

B Hilliard, EB Samoilova, TST Liu… - The Journal of …, 1999 - journals.aai.org
Experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) is an inflammatory disease of the CNS,
which has long been used as an animal model for human multiple sclerosis. Development of …

Transcription factor NF-κB is activated in microglia during experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis

C Kaltschmidt, B Kaltschmidt, J Lannes-Vieira… - Journal of …, 1994 - Elsevier
NF-κB is an inducible transcription factor involved in the induction of multiple genes during
inflammatory processes. So far the information pertaining to the role of NF-κB in autoimmune …

Inflammation triggers synaptic alteration and degeneration in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis

D Centonze, L Muzio, S Rossi, F Cavasinni… - Journal of …, 2009 - Soc Neuroscience
Neurodegeneration is the irremediable pathological event occurring during chronic
inflammatory diseases of the CNS. Here we show that, in experimental autoimmune …

NF-κB-driven STAT2 and CCL2 expression in astrocytes in response to brain injury

R Khorooshi, AA Babcock, T Owens - The Journal of Immunology, 2008 - journals.aai.org
Tissue response to injury includes expression of genes encoding cytokines and
chemokines. These regulate entry of immune cells to the injured tissue. The synthesis of …

Role of nuclear factor κB in multiple sclerosis and experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis

Y Yue, S Stone, W Lin - Neural regeneration research, 2018 - journals.lww.com
The transcription factor nuclear factor κB (NF-κB) plays major roles in inflammatory diseases
through regulation of inflammation and cell viability. Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic …