Minocycline, a tetracycline derivative, is neuroprotective against excitotoxicity by inhibiting activation and proliferation of microglia
T Tikka, BL Fiebich, G Goldsteins… - Journal of …, 2001 - Soc Neuroscience
Minocycline, a semisynthetic tetracycline derivative, protects brain against global and focal
ischemia in rodents. We examined whether minocycline reduces excitotoxicity in primary …
ischemia in rodents. We examined whether minocycline reduces excitotoxicity in primary …
Minocycline blocks nitric oxide-induced neurotoxicity by inhibition p38 MAP kinase in rat cerebellar granule neurons
Minocycline, a semisynthetic second-generation tetracycline, was reported to have
neuroprotective effects in models of global and focal cerebral ischemia, the R6/2 mouse …
neuroprotective effects in models of global and focal cerebral ischemia, the R6/2 mouse …
Minocycline inhibits oxidative stress and decreases in vitro and in vivo ischemic neuronal damage
N Morimoto, M Shimazawa, T Yamashima, H Nagai… - Brain research, 2005 - Elsevier
The neuroprotective effects of minocycline–which is broadly protective in neurologic-disease
models featuring cell death and is being evaluated in clinical trials–were investigated both in …
models featuring cell death and is being evaluated in clinical trials–were investigated both in …
[HTML][HTML] Improving outcomes of neuroprotection by minocycline: guides from cell culture and intracerebral hemorrhage in mice
Minocycline ameliorates deficits in models of acute and chronic neurological diseases, but
many publications do not replicate these results. We tested the hypothesis that a key factor …
many publications do not replicate these results. We tested the hypothesis that a key factor …
Minocycline as a neuroprotective agent
DP Stirling, KM Koochesfahani, JD Steeves… - The …, 2005 - journals.sagepub.com
Several studies have shown that minocycline, a semisynthetic, second-generation
tetracycline derivative, is neuroprotective in animal models of central nervous system trauma …
tetracycline derivative, is neuroprotective in animal models of central nervous system trauma …
Minocycline decreases in vitro microglial motility, β1‐integrin, and Kv1.3 channel expression
N Nutile‐McMenemy, A Elfenbein… - Journal of …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Minocycline is a semisynthetic, tetracycline derivative that exerts anti‐inflammatory and
neuroprotective effects unrelated to its anti‐microbial action. We have previously shown that …
neuroprotective effects unrelated to its anti‐microbial action. We have previously shown that …
Prospects for minocycline neuroprotection
JM Plane, Y Shen, DE Pleasure, W Deng - Archives of neurology, 2010 - jamanetwork.com
The lack of robust treatment options available for neurodegenerative diseases, stroke, and
central nervous system (CNS) trauma, all of which often involve both inflammation and …
central nervous system (CNS) trauma, all of which often involve both inflammation and …
Minocycline suppresses hypoxic activation of rodent microglia in culture
K Suk - Neuroscience letters, 2004 - Elsevier
Hypoxia is one of the important physiological stimuli that are often associated with a variety
of pathological states such as ischemia, respiratory diseases, and tumorigenesis. In the …
of pathological states such as ischemia, respiratory diseases, and tumorigenesis. In the …
Minocycline attenuates microglial activation but fails to mitigate striatal dopaminergic neurotoxicity: role of tumor necrosis factor‐α
K Sriram, DB Miller… - Journal of …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Activated microglia are implicated in the pathogenesis of disease‐, trauma‐and toxicant‐
induced damage to the CNS, and strategies to modulate microglial activation are gaining …
induced damage to the CNS, and strategies to modulate microglial activation are gaining …
Rise and fall of minocycline in neuroprotection: need to promote publication of negative results
E Diguet, CE Gross, F Tison, E Bezard - Experimental neurology, 2004 - Elsevier
Initial studies conducted on the neuroprotective effects of minocycline, a second-generation
tetracycline, in experimental models of neurodegeneration gave promising results. However …
tetracycline, in experimental models of neurodegeneration gave promising results. However …