[HTML][HTML] Selective neuronal vulnerability to oxidative stress in the brain

X Wang, EK Michaelis - Frontiers in aging neuroscience, 2010 - frontiersin.org
Oxidative stress (OS), caused by the imbalance between the generation and detoxification of
reactive oxygen and nitrogen species (ROS/RNS), plays an important role in brain aging …

Cell cycle activation and aneuploid neurons in Alzheimer's disease

T Arendt - Molecular neurobiology, 2012 - Springer
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a chronic neurodegenerative disorder, characterized by
synaptic degeneration associated with fibrillar aggregates of the amyloid-ß peptide and the …

Aneuploidy and DNA replication in the normal human brain and Alzheimer's disease

B Mosch, M Morawski, A Mittag, D Lenz… - Journal of …, 2007 - Soc Neuroscience
Reactivation of the cell cycle, including DNA replication, might play a major role in
Alzheimer's disease (AD). A more than diploid DNA content in differentiated neurons might …

Acute neurotoxic effects of the fungal metabolite ochratoxin-A

V Sava, O Reunova, A Velasquez, R Harbison… - Neurotoxicology, 2006 - Elsevier
Ochratoxin-A (OTA) is a fungal metabolite with potential toxic effects on the central nervous
system that have not yet been fully characterized. OTA has complex mechanisms of action …

Damage, repair, and mutagenesis in nuclear genes after mouse forebrain ischemia–reperfusion

PK Liu, CY Hsu, M Dizdaroglu, RA Floyd… - Journal of …, 1996 - Soc Neuroscience
To determine whether oxidative stress after cerebral ischemia–reperfusion affects genetic
stability in the brain, we studied mutagenesis after forebrain ischemia–reperfusion in Big …

Contributory mechanisms in the causation of neurodegenerative disorders

GJ Lees - Neuroscience, 1993 - Elsevier
2.2. 1. Association of free radical formation with neurodegenerative diseases 2.2. 2. Metal-
catalysed free radical formation 2.3. Glutamate and glutamate agonists 2.3. 1. Animal …

Excitotoxic potential of the cyanotoxin β-methyl-amino-L-alanine (BMAA) in primary human neurons

AS Chiu, MM Gehringer, N Braidy, GJ Guillemin… - Toxicon, 2012 - Elsevier
The toxicity of the cyanobacterial modified amino acid, BMAA, has been described in rat,
mouse and leech neurons. Particular emphasis has been placed on the potential ability of …

DNA mismatch repair and DNA methylation in adult brain neurons

PJ Brooks, C Marietta, D Goldman - Journal of Neuroscience, 1996 - Soc Neuroscience
DNA repair is essential for maintaining the integrity of the nucleotide sequence of cellular
DNA over time. Although much information has accumulated recently on the mechanisms of …

Patterns of asymmetry do not change over the course of idiopathic parkinsonism: implications for pathogenesis

CS Lee, M Schulzer, E Mak, JP Hammerstad, S Calne… - Neurology, 1995 - AAN Enterprises
Article abstract-We investigated the asymmetry of focal deficits of bradykinesia in a cross-
sectional study of 198 patients with idiopathic parkinsonism. We have analyzed the …

[PDF][PDF] Mild hypothermia diminishes oxidative DNA damage and pro-death signaling events after cerebral ischemia: a mechanism for neuroprotection

X Ji, Y Luo, F Ling, RA Stetler, J Lan, G Cao… - Front Biosci, 2007 - article.imrpress.com
Introduction 3. Materials and methods 3.1. Animal model 3.2. Measurement of infarct volume
3.3. Measurement of 8-OhdG content using HPLC-EC detection 3.4. Quantitative …