Minocycline and doxycycline are not beneficial in a model of Huntington's disease

DL Smith, B Woodman, A Mahal… - Annals of …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Huntington's Disease (HD) is an inherited neurological disorder causing movement
impairment, personality changes, dementia, and premature death, for which there is …

Minocycline safety and tolerability in Huntington disease

Huntington Study Group - Neurology, 2004 - AAN Enterprises
Minocycline is an antibiotic with anti-inflammatory and antiapoptotic properties that prolongs
survival in a transgenic Huntington disease (HD) mouse model. In a double-blind …

Minocycline for Huntington's disease: an open label study

RM Bonelli, C Heuberger, F Reisecker - Neurology, 2003 - AAN Enterprises
Despite advances in understanding the pathogenesis of Huntington's disease (HD), there is
no effective treatment. In the HD transgenic mouse, expression of a dominant-negative …

Minocycline in phenotypic models of Huntington's disease

K Bantubungi, C Jacquard, A Greco, A Pintor… - Neurobiology of …, 2005 - Elsevier
Minocycline has been shown to be neuroprotective in various models of neurodegenerative
diseases. However, its potential in Huntington's disease (HD) models characterized by …

Neuroprotection in Huntington's disease: a 2-year study on minocycline

RM Bonelli, AK Hödl, P Hofmann… - International clinical …, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Huntington's disease (HD), a relentlessly progressive neurodegenerative disorder,
is characterized by a clinical triad of psychiatric, cognitive and motor disturbances. The …

The promise of minocycline in neurology

VW Yong, J Wells, F Giuliani, S Casha… - The Lancet …, 2004 - thelancet.com
The capacity of minocycline to alleviate disease for several neurological disorders in
animals is increasingly being recognised. Indeed, that one drug alone can attenuate the …

Apoptotic cascades as possible targets for inhibiting cell death in Huntington's disease

LR Pattison, MR Kotter, D Fraga, RM Bonelli - Journal of neurology, 2006 - Springer
Huntington's disease (HD) is a devastating autosomal dominant disorder characterized by
progressive motor and neuropsychological symptoms. Evidence implicating the apoptotic …

Minocycline in Huntington's disease: a pilot study

M Thomas, T Ashizawa… - … disorders: official journal of …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Minocycline is a caspase inhibitor, decreases inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS), and
has been shown to delay disease progression in the mouse model R6/2 of Huntington's …

Animal models of Huntington's disease: implications in uncovering pathogenic mechanisms and developing therapies1

L WANG, Z QIN - Acta pharmacologica sinica, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Huntington's disease (HD) is an autosomal dominant neurodegenerative disorder, which is
caused by an abnormal expansion of Cytosine Adenine Guanine (CAG) trinucleotide repeat …

Deleterious effects of minocycline in animal models of Parkinson's disease and Huntington's disease

E Diguet, PO Fernagut, X Wei, Y Du… - European Journal of …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Minocycline has been shown to exert anti‐inflammatory effects underlying its putative
neuroprotective properties in the 1‐methyl‐4‐phenyl‐1, 2, 3, 6‐tetrahydropyridine (MPTP) …