[HTML][HTML] Purinergic signalling: therapeutic developments

G Burnstock - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Purinergic signalling, ie, the role of nucleotides as extracellular signalling molecules, was
proposed in 1972. However, this concept was not well accepted until the early 1990's when …

Purinergic signalling and neurological diseases: an update

G Burnstock - CNS & Neurological Disorders-Drug Targets …, 2017 - ingentaconnect.com
Purinergic signalling, ie ATP as an extracellular signalling molecule and cotransmitter in
both peripheral and central neurons, is involved in the physiology of neurotransmission and …

Tadalafil and bergapten mitigate streptozotocin-induced sporadic Alzheimer's disease in mice via modulating neuroinflammation, PI3K/Akt, Wnt/β-catenin, AMPK …

MA Salem, B Budzyńska, J Kowalczyk… - Toxicology and applied …, 2021 - Elsevier
Sporadic Alzheimer's disease (SAD) is a slowly progressive neurodegenerative disorder.
This study aimed to investigate neuroprotective potential of tadalafil (TAD) and bergapten …

A systematic review of studies investigating the acute effects of N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor antagonists on behavioural despair in normal animals suggests poor …

M Viktorov, MP Wilkinson, VCE Elston… - Brain and …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The ability of the N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor antagonist ketamine to induce a rapid and
sustained antidepressant effect has led to a surge in pre-clinical studies investigating …

Antidepressant-like effects of ascorbic acid and ketamine involve modulation of GABAA and GABAB receptors

PB Rosa, VB Neis, CM Ribeiro, M Moretti… - Pharmacological …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background It has been suggested that dysregulation of γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA)-
mediated neurotransmission is involved in the etiology of major depressive disorder and in …

[HTML][HTML] Rodent ketamine depression-related research: finding patterns in a literature of variability

AJ Polis, PJ Fitzgerald, PJ Hale, BO Watson - Behavioural Brain Research, 2019 - Elsevier
Discovering that the anesthetic drug ketamine has rapidly acting antidepressant effects in
many individuals with major depression is one of the most important findings in clinical …

Creatine for the treatment of depression

BM Kious, DG Kondo, PF Renshaw - Biomolecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Depressed mood, which can occur in the context of major depressive disorder, bipolar
disorder, and other conditions, represents a serious threat to public health and wellness …

Neuroprotective effect of PPAR alpha and gamma agonists in a mouse model of amyloidogenesis through modulation of the Wnt/beta catenin pathway via targeting …

N Assaf, ME El-Shamarka, NA Salem… - Progress in Neuro …, 2020 - Elsevier
The present study was conducted to evaluate the efficacy of fenofibrate and pioglitazone in a
mouse model of amyloidogenesis induced by amyloidβ (βA) peptide. Mice were injected …

Creatine supplementation for patients with inflammatory bowel diseases: a scientific rationale for a clinical trial

T Wallimann, CHT Hall, SP Colgan, LE Glover - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Based on theoretical considerations, experimental data with cells in vitro, animal studies in
vivo, as well as a single case pilot study with one colitis patient, a consolidated hypothesis …

Multiregional profiling of the brain transmembrane proteome uncovers novel regulators of depression

S Li, H Luo, R Lou, C Tian, C Miao, L Xia, C Pan… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
Transmembrane proteins play vital roles in mediating synaptic transmission, plasticity, and
homeostasis in the brain. However, these proteins, especially the G protein–coupled …