Cannabinoid pharmacology/therapeutics in chronic degenerative disorders affecting the central nervous system
The endocannabinoid system (ECS) exerts a modulatory effect of important functions such
as neurotransmission, glial activation, oxidative stress, or protein homeostasis …
as neurotransmission, glial activation, oxidative stress, or protein homeostasis …
Endocannabinoid modulation in neurodegenerative diseases: In pursuit of certainty
Simple Summary Neurodegenerative diseases represent an important cause of morbidity
and mortality worldwide. Existing therapeutic options are limited and focus mostly on …
and mortality worldwide. Existing therapeutic options are limited and focus mostly on …
[HTML][HTML] Phosphodiesterase 10A inhibition improves cortico-basal ganglia function in Huntington's disease models
V Beaumont, S Zhong, H Lin, WJ Xu, A Bradaia… - Neuron, 2016 - cell.com
Huntington's disease (HD) symptoms are driven to a large extent by dysfunction of the basal
ganglia circuitry. HD patients exhibit reduced striatal phoshodiesterase 10 (PDE10) levels …
ganglia circuitry. HD patients exhibit reduced striatal phoshodiesterase 10 (PDE10) levels …
Striatal vulnerability in Huntington's disease: neuroprotection versus neurotoxicity
R Morigaki, S Goto - Brain sciences, 2017 - mdpi.com
Huntington's disease (HD) is an autosomal dominant neurodegenerative disease caused by
the expansion of a CAG trinucleotide repeat encoding an abnormally long polyglutamine …
the expansion of a CAG trinucleotide repeat encoding an abnormally long polyglutamine …
Current status of PET imaging in Huntington's disease
Purpose To review the developments of recent decades and the current status of PET
molecular imaging in Huntington's disease (HD). Methods A systematic review of PET …
molecular imaging in Huntington's disease (HD). Methods A systematic review of PET …
Is there a role for GPCR agonist radiotracers in PET neuroimaging?
Positron emission tomography (PET) is a molecular imaging modality that enables in vivo
exploration of metabolic processes and especially the pharmacology of neuroreceptors. G …
exploration of metabolic processes and especially the pharmacology of neuroreceptors. G …
[HTML][HTML] An enquiry to the role of CB1 receptors in neurodegeneration
I Fernandez-Moncada, A Eraso-Pichot, T Dalla Tor… - Neurobiology of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Neurodegenerative disorders are debilitating conditions that impair patient quality of life and
that represent heavy social-economic burdens to society. Whereas the root of some of these …
that represent heavy social-economic burdens to society. Whereas the root of some of these …
Towards an understanding of energy impairment in Huntington's disease brain
JM Dubinsky - Journal of Huntington's disease, 2017 - content.iospress.com
This review systematically examines the evidence for shifts in flux through energy
generating biochemical pathways in Huntington's disease (HD) brains from humans and …
generating biochemical pathways in Huntington's disease (HD) brains from humans and …
High-speed video gait analysis reveals early and characteristic locomotor phenotypes in mouse models of neurodegenerative movement disorders
DF Preisig, L Kulic, M Krüger, F Wirth… - Behavioural brain …, 2016 - Elsevier
Neurodegenerative diseases of the central nervous system frequently affect the locomotor
system resulting in impaired movement and gait. In this study we performed a whole-body …
system resulting in impaired movement and gait. In this study we performed a whole-body …
Advances in cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterase-targeted PET imaging and drug discovery
Cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterases (PDEs) control the intracellular concentrations of
cAMP and cGMP in virtually all mammalian cells. Accordingly, the PDE family regulates a …
cAMP and cGMP in virtually all mammalian cells. Accordingly, the PDE family regulates a …