[HTML][HTML] Microglia: agents of the CNS pro-inflammatory response

JA Rodríguez-Gómez, E Kavanagh… - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
The pro-inflammatory immune response driven by microglia is a key contributor to the
pathogenesis of several neurodegenerative diseases. Though the research of microglia …

Differential roles of M1 and M2 microglia in neurodegenerative diseases

Y Tang, W Le - Molecular neurobiology, 2016 - Springer
One of the most striking hallmarks shared by various neurodegenerative diseases, including
Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease (AD), and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, is …

[HTML][HTML] Metabolism and function of polyamines in cancer progression

IN Sari, T Setiawan, KS Kim, YT Wijaya, KW Cho… - Cancer Letters, 2021 - Elsevier
Polyamines are essential for the proliferation, differentiation, and development of
eukaryotes. They include spermine, spermidine, and the diamine precursor putrescine, and …

[HTML][HTML] Heterogeneity of microglial activation in the innate immune response in the brain

CA Colton - Journal of neuroimmune pharmacology, 2009 - Springer
The immune response in the brain has been widely investigated and while many studies
have focused on the proinflammatory cytotoxic response, the brain's innate immune system …

Polyamines: natural and engineered abiotic and biotic stress tolerance in plants

SS Hussain, M Ali, M Ahmad, KHM Siddique - Biotechnology advances, 2011 - Elsevier
Polyamines (PAs) are ubiquitous biogenic amines that have been implicated in diverse
cellular functions in widely distributed organisms. In plants, mutant and transgenic plants …

[HTML][HTML] Methionine restriction and cancer biology

D Wanders, K Hobson, X Ji - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
The essential amino acid, methionine, is important for cancer cell growth and metabolism. A
growing body of evidence indicates that methionine restriction inhibits cancer cell growth …

Polyamines: essential factors for growth and survival

T Kusano, T Berberich, C Tateda, Y Takahashi - Planta, 2008 - Springer
Polyamines are low molecular weight, aliphatic polycations found in the cells of all living
organisms. Due to their positive charges, polyamines bind to macromolecules such as DNA …

[HTML][HTML] Endodontic microbiology

LL Narayanan, C Vaishnavi - Journal of Conservative Dentistry …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Root canal therapy has been practiced ever since 1928 and the success rate has
tremendously increased over the years owing to various advancements in the field. One …

[HTML][HTML] G-quadruplex: Flexible conformational changes by cations, pH, crowding and its applications to biosensing

M Nishio, K Tsukakoshi, K Ikebukuro - Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract G-quadruplex (G4) is a non-canonical structure that is formed in G-rich sequences
of nucleic acids. G4s play important roles in vivo, such as telomere maintenance …

A perspective of polyamine metabolism

HM Wallace, AV Fraser, A Hughes - Biochemical Journal, 2003 - portlandpress.com
Polyamines are essential for the growth and function of normal cells. They interact with
various macromolecules, both electrostatically and covalently and, as a consequence, have …