Plasma kallikrein modulates immune cell trafficking during neuroinflammation via PAR2 and bradykinin release

K Göbel, CM Asaridou, M Merker… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
Blood–brain barrier (BBB) disruption and transendothelial trafficking of immune cells into the
central nervous system (CNS) are pathophysiological hallmarks of neuroinflammatory …

Melanocortin-1 receptor activation is neuroprotective in mouse models of neuroinflammatory disease

N Mykicki, AM Herrmann, N Schwab… - Science translational …, 2016 - science.org
In inflammation-associated progressive neuroinflammatory disorders, such as multiple
sclerosis (MS), inflammatory infiltrates containing T helper 1 (TH1) and TH17 cells cause …

[HTML][HTML] Bunyavirus requirement for endosomal K+ reveals new roles of cellular ion channels during infection

S Hover, B Foster, J Fontana, A Kohl… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
In order to multiply and cause disease a virus must transport its genome from outside the cell
into the cytosol, most commonly achieved through the endocytic network. Endosomes …

[HTML][HTML] Altered expression of ion channels in white matter lesions of progressive multiple sclerosis: what do we know about their function?

F Boscia, ML Elkjaer, Z Illes, M Kukley - Frontiers in cellular …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Despite significant advances in our understanding of the pathophysiology of multiple
sclerosis (MS), knowledge about contribution of individual ion channels to axonal …

[HTML][HTML] Deficiency of TREK-1 potassium channel exacerbates blood-brain barrier damage and neuroinflammation after intracerebral hemorrhage in mice

Y Fang, Y Tian, Q Huang, Y Wan, L Xu, W Wang… - Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Background Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is a devastating medical emergency with high
mortality and severe neurological deficit. ICH-related poor outcomes are due to a …

Temperature sensitivity of two-pore (K2P) potassium channels

ER Schneider, EO Anderson, EO Gracheva… - Current topics in …, 2014 - Elsevier
At normal body temperature, the two-pore potassium channels TREK-1 (K 2P 2.1/KCNK2),
TREK-2 (K 2P 10.1/KCNK10), and TRAAK (K 2P 4.1/KCNK2) regulate cellular excitability by …

[HTML][HTML] Traumatic brain injury causes selective, CD74-dependent peripheral lymphocyte activation that exacerbates neurodegeneration

RP Tobin, S Mukherjee, JM Kain, SK Rogers… - Acta neuropathologica …, 2014 - Springer
Introduction Traumatic brain injury (TBI), a significant cause of death and disability, causes,
as in any injury, an acute, innate immune response. A key component in the transition …

[HTML][HTML] Topological remodeling of cortical perineuronal nets in focal cerebral ischemia and mild hypoperfusion

E Dzyubenko, D Manrique-Castano, C Kleinschnitz… - Matrix Biology, 2018 - Elsevier
Despite the crucial role of perineuronal nets (PNNs) in neural plasticity and neurological
disorders, their ultrastructural organization remains largely unresolved. We have developed …

Chemokine CCL17 is expressed by dendritic cells in the CNS during experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis and promotes pathogenesis of disease

C Ruland, H Renken, I Kuzmanov, AF Mehr… - Brain, behavior, and …, 2017 - Elsevier
The CC chemokine ligand 17 (CCL17) and its cognate CC chemokine receptor 4 (CCR4)
are known to control leukocyte migration, maintenance of TH 17 cells, and regulatory T cell …

“Disease modifying nutricals” for multiple sclerosis

K Schmitz, J Barthelmes, L Stolz, S Beyer… - Pharmacology & …, 2015 - Elsevier
The association between vitamin D and multiple sclerosis has (re)-opened new interest in
nutrition and natural compounds in the prevention and treatment of this neuroinflammatory …