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  1. Content type: Research

    Accumulating evidence suggests that inflammation plays an important role in the progression of Parkinson's disease (PD). Among many inflammatory factors found in the PD brain, cyclooxygenase (COX), specificall...

    Authors: Rattanavijit Vijitruth, Mei Liu, Dong-Young Choi, Xuan V Nguyen, Randy L Hunter and Guoying Bing

    Citation: Journal of Neuroinflammation 2006 3:6

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    Clinical and neuropathological overlap between Alzheimer's (AD) and Parkinson's disease (PD) is now well recognized. Such cases of concurrent AD and Lewy body disease (AD/LBD) show neuropathological changes th...

    Authors: W Sue T Griffin, Ling Liu, Yuekui Li, Robert E Mrak and Steven W Barger

    Citation: Journal of Neuroinflammation 2006 3:5

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    Oxidative stress is believed to be an early event and a key factor in Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathogenesis and progression. In spite of an intensive search for surrogate markers to monitor changes related to ...

    Authors: Luisa Minghetti, Anita Greco, Maria Puopolo, Marc Combrinck, Donald Warden and A David Smith

    Citation: Journal of Neuroinflammation 2006 3:4

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    We have previously shown that transgenic mice carrying a mutant human APP but deficient in CD40L, display a decrease in astrocytosis and microgliosis associated with a lower amount of deposited Aβ. Furthermore...

    Authors: Vincent Laporte, Ghania Ait-Ghezala, Claude-Henry Volmar and Michael Mullan

    Citation: Journal of Neuroinflammation 2006 3:3

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    Detailed study of glial inflammation has been hindered by lack of cell culture systems that spontaneously demonstrate the "neuroinflammatory phenotype". Mice expressing a glycine → alanine substitution in cyto...

    Authors: Kenneth Hensley, Haitham Abdel-Moaty, Jerrod Hunter, Molina Mhatre, Shenyun Mou, Kim Nguyen, Tamara Potapova, Quentin N Pye, Min Qi, Heather Rice, Charles Stewart, Katharine Stroukoff and Melinda West

    Citation: Journal of Neuroinflammation 2006 3:2

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  6. Content type: Research

    Evidence exists suggesting that the immune system may contribute to the severity of idiopathic Parkinson's disease (IPD). The data presented here demonstrates that antibodies in the sera of patients with IPD h...

    Authors: Victor C Huber, Tapan Mondal, Stewart A Factor, Richard F Seegal and David A Lawrence

    Citation: Journal of Neuroinflammation 2006 3:1

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  7. Content type: Research

    Activated microglial cells have been implicated in a number of neurodegenerative disorders, including Alzheimer's disease (AD), multiple sclerosis (MS), and HIV dementia. It is well known that inflammatory med...

    Authors: Jared Ehrhart, Demian Obregon, Takashi Mori, Huayan Hou, Nan Sun, Yun Bai, Thomas Klein, Francisco Fernandez, Jun Tan and R Douglas Shytle

    Citation: Journal of Neuroinflammation 2005 2:29

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  8. Content type: Research

    Alzheimer's disease, a common dementia of the elder, is characterized by accumulation of protein amyloid deposits in the brain. Immunization to prevent this accumulation has been proposed as a therapeutic poss...

    Authors: Jun Zhou, Maria I Fonseca, Rakez Kayed, Irma Hernandez, Scott D Webster, Ozkan Yazan, David H Cribbs, Charles G Glabe and Andrea J Tenner

    Citation: Journal of Neuroinflammation 2005 2:28

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  9. Content type: Short report

    Neuronal expression of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) and cell cycle proteins is suggested to contribute to neurodegeneration during Alzheimer's disease (AD). The stimulus that induces COX-2 and cell cycle protein e...

    Authors: Jeroen JM Hoozemans, Elise S van Haastert, Robert Veerhuis, Thomas Arendt, Wiep Scheper, Piet Eikelenboom and Annemieke JM Rozemuller

    Citation: Journal of Neuroinflammation 2005 2:27

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  10. Content type: Research

    The aim of the present study was to examine inflammatory responses during Wallerian degeneration in rat peripheral nerve when the regrowth of axons was prevented by suturing.

    Authors: Saku Ruohonen, Mohsen Khademi, Maja Jagodic, Hanna-Stiina Taskinen, Tomas Olsson and Matias Röyttä

    Citation: Journal of Neuroinflammation 2005 2:26

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    Propagated tissue degeneration, especially during aging, has been shown to be enhanced through potentiation of innate immune responses. Neurodegenerative diseases and a wide variety of inflammatory conditions ...

    Authors: Jari Huuskonen, Tiina Suuronen, Riitta Miettinen, Thomas van Groen and Antero Salminen

    Citation: Journal of Neuroinflammation 2005 2:25

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    Alzheimer's disease is a complex neurodegenerative disorder characterized pathologically by a temporal and spatial progression of beta-amyloid (Aβ) deposition, neurofibrillary tangle formation, and synaptic de...

    Authors: Michelle C Janelsins, Michael A Mastrangelo, Salvatore Oddo, Frank M LaFerla, Howard J Federoff and William J Bowers

    Citation: Journal of Neuroinflammation 2005 2:23

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    Inflammation is suspected to contribute to the progression and severity of neurodegeneration in Alzheimer's disease (AD). Transgenic mice overexpressing the london mutant of amyloid precursor protein, APP [V71...

    Authors: Michael T Heneka, Magdalena Sastre, Lucia Dumitrescu-Ozimek, Ilse Dewachter, Jochen Walter, Thomas Klockgether and Fred Van Leuven

    Citation: Journal of Neuroinflammation 2005 2:22

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    Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathology shows characteristic 'plaques' rich in amyloid beta (Aβ) peptide deposits. Inflammatory process-related proteins such as pro-inflammatory cytokines have been detected in AD b...

    Authors: Kamesh R Ayasolla, Shailendra Giri, Avtar K Singh and Inderjit Singh

    Citation: Journal of Neuroinflammation 2005 2:21

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  16. Content type: Research

    Inflammation-activated glia are seen in many CNS pathologies and may kill neurons through the release of cytotoxic mediators, such as nitric oxide from inducible NO synthase (iNOS), and possibly superoxide fro...

    Authors: Palwinder Mander and Guy C Brown

    Citation: Journal of Neuroinflammation 2005 2:20

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  17. Content type: Research

    Inflammation and oxidative stress play a critical role in neurodegeneration associated with acute and chronic insults of the nervous system. Notably, affected neurons are often responsive to and dependent on t...

    Authors: Michael S Thomas, WenRu Zhang, Paivi M Jordan, H Uri Saragovi and Giulio Taglialatela

    Citation: Journal of Neuroinflammation 2005 2:19

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  18. Content type: Research

    Recent studies have suggested that passive or active immunization with anti-amyloid β peptide (Aβ) antibodies may enhance microglial clearance of Aβ deposits from the brain. However, in a human clinical trial,...

    Authors: Ronald Strohmeyer, Carl J Kovelowski, Diego Mastroeni, Brian Leonard, Andrew Grover and Joseph Rogers

    Citation: Journal of Neuroinflammation 2005 2:18

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  19. Content type: Research

    Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the central nervous system (CNS). It is associated with local activation of microglia and astroglia, infiltration of activated macrophages and T cel...

    Authors: Dan Sunnemark, Sana Eltayeb, Maria Nilsson, Erik Wallström, Hans Lassmann, Tomas Olsson, Anna-Lena Berg and Anders Ericsson-Dahlstrand

    Citation: Journal of Neuroinflammation 2005 2:17

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  20. Content type: Short report

    There is evidence that the kynurenine pathway (KP) and particularly one of its end products, quinolinic acid (QUIN) play a role in the pathogenesis of several major neuroinflammatory diseases, and more particu...

    Authors: Gilles J Guillemin, Lily Wang and Bruce J Brew

    Citation: Journal of Neuroinflammation 2005 2:16

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  21. Content type: Research

    Interleukin 1 (IL-1) is a key mediator of immune responses in health and disease. Although classically the function of IL-1 has been studied in the systemic immune system, research in the past decade has revea...

    Authors: Jeffrey M Craft, D Martin Watterson, Emmet Hirsch and Linda J Van Eldik

    Citation: Journal of Neuroinflammation 2005 2:15

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  22. Content type: Research

    The role of both microglial activation and alpha-synuclein deposition in Parkinson's disease remain unclear. We have tested the hypothesis that if microglia play a primary role in Parkinson's disease pathogene...

    Authors: Emilie Croisier, Linda B Moran, David T Dexter, Ronald KB Pearce and Manuel B Graeber

    Citation: Journal of Neuroinflammation 2005 2:14

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    The Research to this article has been published in Journal of Neuroinflammation 2006 3:9

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    In the nervous system, as in other organs, Cu/Zn superoxide dismutase (Cu/Zn SOD) is a key antioxidant enzyme involved in superoxide detoxification in normal cellular metabolism and after cell injury. Although...

    Authors: Hugo Peluffo, Laia Acarin, Maryam Faiz, Bernardo Castellano and Berta Gonzalez

    Citation: Journal of Neuroinflammation 2005 2:12

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  25. Content type: Research

    Calcium-sensitive fluorescence microscopy and molecular biology analysis have been used to study the effects of platelet-activating factor (PAF) on intracellular calcium [Ca2+]i and IL-6 expression in human micro...

    Authors: Prasongchai Sattayaprasert, Hyun B Choi, Sukumal Chongthammakun and James G McLarnon

    Citation: Journal of Neuroinflammation 2005 2:11

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  26. Content type: Research

    Twitcher mouse (twi/twi) is an authentic murine model of Krabbe's disease. Accumulation of psychosine, resulting in apoptosis of oligodendrocytes and subsequent demyelination, is a cardinal event to the pathogene...

    Authors: Kuriko Kagitani-Shimono, Ikuko Mohri, Yasushi Fujitani, Kinuko Suzuki, Keiichi Ozono, Yoshihiro Urade and Masako Taniike

    Citation: Journal of Neuroinflammation 2005 2:10

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  27. Content type: Research

    Inflammation is believed to play an important role in the pathology of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and cytokine production is a key pathologic event in the progression of inflammatory cascades. The current study ...

    Authors: Nikunj S Patel, Daniel Paris, Venkatarajan Mathura, Amita N Quadros, Fiona C Crawford and Michael J Mullan

    Citation: Journal of Neuroinflammation 2005 2:9

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  28. Content type: Research

    In neuropathological processes associated with neutrophilic infiltrates, such as experimental allergic encephalitis and traumatic injury of the brain, the CXC chemokine, macrophage inflammatory protein-2 (MIP-...

    Authors: Michiyo Tomita, Brita J Holman, Christopher P Santoro and Thomas J Santoro

    Citation: Journal of Neuroinflammation 2005 2:8

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  30. Content type: Research

    Raised activity of the renin-angiotensin system (RAS) may both amplify inflammatory and free radical responses and decrease tissue metabolic efficiency and thus enhance cerebral injury in the preterm infant. T...

    Authors: David R Harding, Sukhbir Dhamrait, David Devadason, Steve E Humphries, Andrew Whitelaw, Neil Marlow and Hugh E Montgomery

    Citation: Journal of Neuroinflammation 2005 2:6

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  31. Content type: Research

    Subventricular microglia (SVMs) are positioned at the interface of the cerebrospinal fluid and brain parenchyma and may play a role in periventricular inflammatory reactions. However, SVMs have not been previo...

    Authors: W Shawn Carbonell, Shin-Ichi Murase, Alan F Horwitz and James W Mandell

    Citation: Journal of Neuroinflammation 2005 2:5

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  32. Content type: Research

    Nicotinic acetylcholine (Ach) receptors are ligand-gated pentameric ion channels whose main function is to transmit signals for the neurotransmitter Ach in peripheral and central nervous system. However, the α...

    Authors: Roberta De Simone, Maria Antonietta Ajmone-Cat, Daniela Carnevale and Luisa Minghetti

    Citation: Journal of Neuroinflammation 2005 2:4

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  33. Content type: Research

    Previous studies suggest that the cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitor nimesulide has a remarkable protective effect against different types of brain injury including ischemia. Since there are no reports on the ...

    Authors: Eduardo Candelario-Jalil, Noël H Mhadu, Armando González-Falcón, Michel García-Cabrera, Eduardo Muñoz, Olga Sonia León and Bernd L Fiebich

    Citation: Journal of Neuroinflammation 2005 2:3

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  36. Content type: Research

    Anti-Aβ immunotherapy in transgenic mice reduces both diffuse and compact amyloid deposits, improves memory function and clears early-stage phospho-tau aggregates. As most Alzheimer disease cases occur well pa...

    Authors: Donna M Wilcock, Amyn Rojiani, Arnon Rosenthal, Sangeetha Subbarao, Melissa J Freeman, Marcia N Gordon and Dave Morgan

    Citation: Journal of Neuroinflammation 2004 1:24

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  37. Content type: Research

    Recent studies suggest that hypercholesterolemia, an established risk factor for atherosclerosis, is also a risk factor for Alzheimer's disease. The myeloid scavenger receptor CD36 binds oxidized lipoproteins ...

    Authors: Vidya V Kunjathoor, Anita A Tseng, Lea A Medeiros, Tayeba Khan and Kathryn J Moore

    Citation: Journal of Neuroinflammation 2004 1:23

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  38. Content type: Hypothesis

    Mental fatigue, with decreased concentration capacity, is common in neuroinflammatory and neurodegenerative diseases, often appearing prior to other major mental or physical neurological symptoms. Mental fatig...

    Authors: Lars Rönnbäck and Elisabeth Hansson

    Citation: Journal of Neuroinflammation 2004 1:22

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  39. Content type: Research

    An increasing body of evidence implicates both brain inflammation and oxidative stress in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease (AD). The relevance of their interaction in vivo, however, is unknown. Previous...

    Authors: Yuemang Yao, Cinzia Chinnici, Hanguan Tang, John Q Trojanowski, Virginia MY Lee and Domenico Praticò

    Citation: Journal of Neuroinflammation 2004 1:21

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  40. Content type: Review

    The cause-and-effect relationship between innate immune activation and neurodegeneration has been difficult to prove in complex animal models and patients. Here we review findings from a model of direct innate...

    Authors: Dejan Milatovic, Snjezana Zaja-Milatovic, Kathleen S Montine, Feng-Shiun Shie and Thomas J Montine

    Citation: Journal of Neuroinflammation 2004 1:20

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  43. Content type: Research

    Oligodendrocytes, neurons, astrocytes, microglia, and endothelial cells are capable of synthesizing complement inhibitor proteins. Oligodendrocytes are vulnerable to complement attack, which is particularly ob...

    Authors: Masato Hosokawa, Andis Klegeris and Patrick L McGeer

    Citation: Journal of Neuroinflammation 2004 1:17

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  44. Content type: Review

    Brain abscess represents a significant medical problem despite recent advances made in detection and therapy. Due to the emergence of multi-drug resistant strains and the ubiquitous nature of bacteria, the occ...

    Authors: Tammy Kielian

    Citation: Journal of Neuroinflammation 2004 1:16

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  45. Content type: Research

    The apolipoprotein E ε4 allele contributes to the genetic susceptibility underlying a large proportion (~40–60%) of typical, sporadic Alzheimer disease. Apolipoprotein E deficient mice made transgenic for huma...

    Authors: David Sweeney, Ralph Martins, Harry LeVine III, Jonathan D Smith and Sam Gandy

    Citation: Journal of Neuroinflammation 2004 1:15

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  46. Content type: Review

    Microglia make up the innate immune system of the central nervous system and are key cellular mediators of neuroinflammatory processes. Their role in central nervous system diseases, including infections, is d...

    Authors: Wolfgang J Streit, Robert E Mrak and W Sue T Griffin

    Citation: Journal of Neuroinflammation 2004 1:14

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  47. Content type: Short report

    Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) and interleukin-(IL)-18 are important mediators of neuroinflammation after closed head injury (CHI). Both mediators have been previously found to be significantly elevated in the in...

    Authors: Oliver I Schmidt, Maria Cristina Morganti-Kossmann, Christoph E Heyde, Daniel Perez, Ido Yatsiv, Esther Shohami, Wolfgang Ertel and Philip F Stahel

    Citation: Journal of Neuroinflammation 2004 1:13

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  48. Content type: Research

    Neuroinflammation plays a prominent role in the progression of Alzheimer's disease and may be responsible for degeneration in vulnerable regions such as the hippocampus. Neuroinflammation is associated with el...

    Authors: Susanna Rosi, Victor Ramirez-Amaya, Beatrice Hauss-Wegrzyniak and Gary L Wenk

    Citation: Journal of Neuroinflammation 2004 1:12

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  49. Content type: Research

    The over-expression of transforming growth factor β-1(TGF-β1) has been reported to cause hydrocephalus, glia activation, and vascular amyloidβ (Aβ) deposition in mouse brains. Since these phenomena partially m...

    Authors: Pierre Lacombe, Paul M Mathews, Stephen D Schmidt, Tilo Breidert, Michael T Heneka, Gary E Landreth, Douglas L Feinstein and Elena Galea

    Citation: Journal of Neuroinflammation 2004 1:11

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  50. Content type: Review

    Inflammation of the central nervous system is an important but poorly understood part of neurological disease. After acute brain injury or infection there is a complex inflammatory response that involves activ...

    Authors: Marion S Buckwalter and Tony Wyss-Coray

    Citation: Journal of Neuroinflammation 2004 1:10

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