Manganese is essential for neuronal health

KJ Horning, SW Caito, KG Tipps… - Annual review of …, 2015 - annualreviews.org
The understanding of manganese (Mn) biology, in particular its cellular regulation and role
in neurological disease, is an area of expanding interest. Mn is an essential micronutrient …

Manganese homeostasis in the nervous system

P Chen, S Chakraborty… - Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Manganese (Mn) is an essential heavy metal that is naturally found in the environment. Daily
intake through dietary sources provides the necessary amount required for several key …

Brain manganese and the balance between essential roles and neurotoxicity

RC Balachandran, S Mukhopadhyay, D McBride… - Journal of Biological …, 2020 - ASBMB
Manganese (Mn) is an essential micronutrient required for the normal development of many
organs, including the brain. Although its roles as a cofactor in several enzymes and in …

Manganese accumulation in the brain via various transporters and its neurotoxicity mechanisms

I Nyarko-Danquah, E Pajarillo, A Digman, KFA Soliman… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Manganese (Mn) is an essential trace element, serving as a cofactor for several key
enzymes, such as glutamine synthetase, arginase, pyruvate decarboxylase, and …

Manganese and the brain

K Tuschl, PB Mills, PT Clayton - International review of neurobiology, 2013 - Elsevier
Manganese (Mn) is an essential trace metal that is pivotal for normal cell function and
metabolism. Its homeostasis is tightly regulated; however, the mechanisms of Mn …

Nutritional aspects of manganese homeostasis

JL Aschner, M Aschner - Molecular aspects of medicine, 2005 - Elsevier
Manganese (Mn) is an essential mineral. It is present in virtually all diets at low
concentrations. The principal route of intake for Mn is via food consumption, but in …

Role of manganese in neurodegenerative diseases

AB Bowman, GF Kwakye, EH Hernández… - Journal of trace elements …, 2011 - Elsevier
Manganese (Mn) is an essential ubiquitous trace element that is required for normal growth,
development and cellular homeostasis. Exposure to high Mn levels causes a clinical …

Manganese homeostasis and transport

J Roth, S Ponzoni, M Aschner - Metallomics and the Cell, 2013 - Springer
The review addresses issues pertinent to Mn accumulation and its mechanisms of transport,
its neurotoxicity and mechanisms of neurodegeneration. The role of mitochondria and glia in …

Relationships between essential manganese biology and manganese toxicity in neurological disease

AC Pfalzer, AB Bowman - Current environmental health reports, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Manganese (Mn) is critical for neurodevelopment but also has
been implicated in the pathophysiology of several neurological diseases. We discuss how …

Manganese neurotoxicity and the role of reactive oxygen species

EJ Martinez-Finley, CE Gavin, M Aschner… - Free radical biology and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Manganese (Mn) is an essential dietary nutrient, but an excess or accumulation can be toxic.
Disease states, such as manganism, are associated with overexposure or accumulation of …