Nitric oxide from inflammatory‐activated glia synergizes with hypoxia to induce neuronal death

P Mander, V Borutaite, S Moncada… - Journal of …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Inflammatory‐activated glia are seen in numerous central nervous system (CNS)
pathologies and can kill nearby neurons through the release of cytotoxic mediators. Glia …

Inflammatory neurodegeneration mediated by nitric oxide from activated glia-inhibiting neuronal respiration, causing glutamate release and excitotoxicity

A Bal-Price, GC Brown - Journal of Neuroscience, 2001 - Soc Neuroscience
Glia undergo inflammatory activation in most CNS pathologies and are capable of killing
cocultured neurons. We investigated the mechanisms of this inflammatory …

Inflammatory neurodegeneration mediated by nitric oxide, glutamate, and mitochondria

GC Brown, A Bal-Price - Molecular neurobiology, 2003 - Springer
In inflammatory, infectious, ischemic, and neurodegenerative pathologies of th central
nervous system (CNS) glia become “activated” by inflammatory mediators, and express new …

Nitric oxide from neuronal nitric oxide synthase sensitises neurons to hypoxia‐induced death via competitive inhibition of cytochrome oxidase

A Jekabsone, JJ Neher, V Borutaite… - Journal of …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Hypoxia/ischaemia is known to trigger neuronal death, but the role of neuronal nitric oxide
synthase (nNOS) in this process is controversial. Nitric oxide (NO) inhibits cytochrome …

Microglial-produced nitric oxide and reactive nitrogen oxides mediate neuronal cell death

KM Boje, PK Arora - Brain research, 1992 - Elsevier
The role of inflammatory cytokines in the pathogenesis of neurological diseases is not well
understood. The neurotoxic effects of cytokines could be mediated by immunostimulation of …

Hypoxia induces nitric oxide production in mouse microglia via p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase pathway

SY Park, H Lee, J Hur, SY Kim, H Kim, JH Park… - Molecular brain …, 2002 - Elsevier
In vitro exposure of microglial cells to hypoxia induces cellular activation. Also, in vivo
studies of glial activation following ischemic hypoxia have shown that neuronal cell death is …

Inflammatory neurodegeneration and mechanisms of microglial killing of neurons

GC Brown, JJ Neher - Molecular neurobiology, 2010 - Springer
Inflammatory neurodegeneration contributes to a wide variety of brain pathologies. A
number of mechanisms by which inflammatory-activated microglia and astrocytes kill …

Mechanisms of inflammatory neurodegeneration: iNOS and NADPH oxidase

GC Brown - Biochemical Society Transactions, 2007 - portlandpress.com
Inflammation contributes to a wide variety of brain pathologies, apparently via glia killing
neurons. A number of mechanisms by which inflammatory-activated microglia and …

Astrocytes protect neurons from nitric oxide toxicity by a glutathione‐dependent mechanism

Y Chen, NE Vartiainen, W Ying, PH Chan… - Journal of …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Nitric oxide (NO) contributes to neuronal death in cerebral ischemia and other conditions.
Astrocytes are anatomically well positioned to shield neurons from NO because astrocyte …

Inflammatory mediator stimulation of astrocytes and meningeal fibroblasts induces neuronal degeneration via the nitridergic pathway

SD Skaper, L Facci, A Leon - Journal of neurochemistry, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
The role of inflammatory cytokines in the pathogenesis of neurological disorders is not
entirely clear. The neurotoxic effects of cytokines, and perhaps indirectly bacterial …