Neuroinflammation and microglial activation in Alzheimer disease: where do we go from here?

F Leng, P Edison - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2021 - nature.com
Alzheimer disease (AD) is the most common form of neurodegenerative disease, estimated
to contribute 60–70% of all cases of dementia worldwide. According to the prevailing …

[HTML][HTML] A delicate balance: role of MMP-9 in brain development and pathophysiology of neurodevelopmental disorders

SM Reinhard, K Razak, IM Ethell - Frontiers in cellular neuroscience, 2015 - frontiersin.org
The extracellular matrix (ECM) is a critical regulator of neural network development and
plasticity. As neuronal circuits develop, the ECM stabilizes synaptic contacts, while its …

Lipopolysaccharide-induced depressive-like behavior is mediated by indoleamine 2, 3-dioxygenase activation in mice

JC O'Connor, MA Lawson, C Andre, M Moreau… - Molecular …, 2009 - nature.com
Although elevated activity of the tryptophan-degrading enzyme indoleamine 2, 3-
dioxygenase (IDO) has been proposed to mediate comorbid depression in inflammatory …

[HTML][HTML] Contributions of inflammatory processes to the development of the early stages of diabetic retinopathy

TS Kern - Experimental diabetes research, 2007 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Diabetes causes metabolic and physiologic abnormalities in the retina, and these changes
suggest a role for inflammation in the development of diabetic retinopathy. These changes …

[HTML][HTML] Potential neuroprotective treatment of stroke: targeting excitotoxicity, oxidative stress, and inflammation

Q Yang, Q Huang, Z Hu, X Tang - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Stroke is a major cause of death and adult disability. However, therapeutic options remain
limited. Numerous pathways underlie acute responses of brain tissue to stroke. Early events …

rRNA binding sites and the molecular mechanism of action of the tetracyclines

CU Chukwudi - Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
The tetracycline antibiotics are known to be effective in the treatment of both infectious and
noninfectious disease conditions. The 16S rRNA binding mechanism currently held for the …

[HTML][HTML] A review of systemic minocycline side effects and topical minocycline as a safer alternative for treating acne and rosacea

AM Martins, JM Marto, JL Johnson, EM Graber - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Resistance of Cutibacterium acnes to topical antibiotics historically used to treat acne
(topical erythromycin and clindamycin and, more recently, topical azithromycin and …

Supraspinal glial–neuronal interactions contribute to descending pain facilitation

F Wei, W Guo, S Zou, K Ren… - Journal of Neuroscience, 2008 - Soc Neuroscience
Spinal glial reaction and proinflammatory cytokine induction play an important role in the
development of chronic pain states after tissue and nerve injury. The present study …

[HTML][HTML] Anti-inflammatory medications for the treatment of mental disorders: a scoping review

R Fitton, J Sweetman, W Heseltine-Carp… - Brain, Behavior, & …, 2022 - Elsevier
This scoping review assessed the effect of anti-inflammatory medications in mental
disorders. A search in Medline and the Cochrane database focusing on randomised …

[HTML][HTML] Minocycline targets multiple secondary injury mechanisms in traumatic spinal cord injury

RB Shultz, Y Zhong - Neural regeneration research, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Minocycline hydrochloride (MH), a semi-synthetic tetracycline derivative, is a clinically
available antibiotic and anti-inflammatory drug that also exhibits potent neuroprotective …