Neuroinflammation in intracerebral haemorrhage: immunotherapies with potential for translation

M Xue, VW Yong - The Lancet Neurology, 2020 - thelancet.com
Intracerebral haemorrhage is inadequately controlled by current treatments, requiring new
solutions to improve the prognosis. Following the primary injury, a proinflammatory cascade …

[HTML][HTML] Role of neuroinflammation in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: cellular mechanisms and therapeutic implications

J Liu, F Wang - Frontiers in immunology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects
upper motor neurons (MNs) comprising the corticospinal tract and lower MNs arising from …

Inflammasome signaling affects anxiety-and depressive-like behavior and gut microbiome composition

ML Wong, A Inserra, MD Lewis, CA Mastronardi… - Molecular …, 2016 - nature.com
The inflammasome is hypothesized to be a key mediator of the response to physiological
and psychological stressors, and its dysregulation may be implicated in major depressive …

Minocycline: far beyond an antibiotic

N Garrido‐Mesa, A Zarzuelo… - British journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Minocycline is a second‐generation, semi‐synthetic tetracycline that has been in therapeutic
use for over 30 years because of its antibiotic properties against both gram‐positive and …

Biochemistry and molecular biology of gelatinase B or matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9): the next decade

J Vandooren, PE Van den Steen… - Critical reviews in …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Research on matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and in particular on gelatinase B, alias MMP-
9, has grown exponentially in the decade 2003–2012. Structural details about flexibility of …

Preclinical and clinical research on inflammation after intracerebral hemorrhage

J Wang - Progress in neurobiology, 2010 - Elsevier
Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is one of the most lethal stroke subtypes. Despite the high
morbidity and mortality associated with ICH, its pathophysiology has not been investigated …

Results of a phase II placebo-controlled randomized trial of minocycline in acute spinal cord injury

S Casha, D Zygun, MD McGowan, I Bains, VW Yong… - Brain, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Preclinical studies have attributed neuroprotective properties to the antibiotic minocycline.
Animal studies and early clinical trials support its use in several neurological diseases. In …

Evidence that microglia mediate the neurobiological effects of chronic psychological stress on the medial prefrontal cortex

M Hinwood, J Morandini, TA Day, FR Walker - Cerebral cortex, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Psychological stress contributes to the development of clinical depression. This has
prompted many preclinical studies to investigate the neurobiology of this relationship …

[HTML][HTML] Trial of minocycline in a clinically isolated syndrome of multiple sclerosis

LM Metz, DKB Li, AL Traboulsee… - … England Journal of …, 2017 - Mass Medical Soc
Background On the basis of encouraging preliminary results, we conducted a randomized,
controlled trial to determine whether minocycline reduces the risk of conversion from a first …

The intestinal barrier in multiple sclerosis: implications for pathophysiology and therapeutics

CR Camara-Lemarroy, L Metz, JB Meddings… - Brain, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Biological barriers are essential for the maintenance of homeostasis in health and disease.
Breakdown of the intestinal barrier is an essential aspect of the pathophysiology of …