Revisiting the role of neurotransmitters in epilepsy: An updated review

E Akyuz, AK Polat, E Eroglu, I Kullu, E Angelopoulou… - Life sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
Epilepsy is a neurologicaldisorder characterized by persistent predisposition to recurrent
seizurescaused by abnormal neuronal activity in the brain. Epileptic seizures maydevelop …

Oxidative stress and the pathophysiology and symptom profile of schizophrenia spectrum disorders

AJ Murray, JC Rogers, MZUH Katshu, PF Liddle… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Schizophrenia is associated with increased levels of oxidative stress, as reflected by an
increase in the concentrations of damaging reactive species and a reduction in anti-oxidant …

Hydrogen sulfide is neuroprotective in Alzheimer's disease by sulfhydrating GSK3β and inhibiting Tau hyperphosphorylation

D Giovinazzo, B Bursac, JI Sbodio… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Alzheimer's disease (AD), the most common cause of dementia and neurodegeneration in
the elderly, is characterized by deterioration of memory and executive and motor functions …

Transcriptional profiling and therapeutic targeting of oxidative stress in neuroinflammation

AS Mendiola, JK Ryu, S Bardehle, A Meyer-Franke… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Oxidative stress is a central part of innate immune-induced neurodegeneration. However,
the transcriptomic landscape of central nervous system (CNS) innate immune cells …

MYCN-Amplified Neuroblastoma Is Addicted to Iron and Vulnerable to Inhibition of the System Xc-/Glutathione Axis

KV Floros, JY Cai, S Jacob, R Kurupi, CK Fairchild… - Cancer research, 2021 - AACR
MYCN is amplified in 20% to 25% of neuroblastoma, and MYCN-amplified neuroblastoma
contributes to a large percent of pediatric cancer–related deaths. Therapy improvements for …

Cellular compartmentalization, glutathione transport and its relevance in some pathologies

H Vázquez-Meza, MM Vilchis-Landeros… - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Reduced glutathione (GSH) is the most abundant non-protein endogenous thiol. It is a
ubiquitous molecule produced in most organs, but its synthesis is predominantly in the liver …

Inflammatory signaling mechanisms in bipolar disorder

GH Jones, CM Vecera, OF Pinjari… - Journal of Biomedical …, 2021 - Springer
Bipolar disorder is a decidedly heterogeneous and multifactorial disease, with a high
individual and societal burden. While not all patients display overt markers of elevated …

Glutathione and glutathione-dependent enzymes: from biochemistry to gerontology and successful aging

D Lapenna - Ageing research reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
The tripeptide glutathione (GSH), namely γ-L-glutamyl-L-cysteinyl-glycine, is an ubiquitous
low-molecular weight thiol nucleophile and reductant of utmost importance, representing the …

Potential roles of redox dysregulation in the development of schizophrenia

DO Perkins, CD Jeffries, KQ Do - Biological psychiatry, 2020 - Elsevier
Converging evidence implicates redox dysregulation as a pathological mechanism driving
the emergence of psychosis. Increased oxidative damage and decreased capacity of …

[HTML][HTML] Novel aspects of glutamine synthetase in ammonia homeostasis

Y Zhou, T Eid, B Hassel, NC Danbolt - Neurochemistry international, 2020 - Elsevier
Elevated blood ammonia (hyperammonemia) is believed to be a major contributor to the
neurological sequelae following severe liver disease. Ammonia is cleared via two main …