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“Hot Cross Bun” Sign in a Patient with Glutamic Acid Decarboxylase 65-KDa Isoform Associated Cerebellar Ataxia: Case Report and Review of the Literature
The “hot cross bun” sign (HCBs) is a cruciform hyperintensity on T2-weighted imaging within the pons initially found in patients diagnosed as...
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FKBP51 mediates resilience to inflammation-induced anxiety through regulation of glutamic acid decarboxylase 65 expression in mouse hippocampus
BackgroundInflammation is a potential risk factor of mental disturbance. FKBP5 that encodes FK506-binding protein 51 (FKBP51), a negative...
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Neurodegenerative Etiology of Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase Deficiency: a Novel Concept for Expanding Treatment Strategies
Aromatic l-amino acid decarboxylase deficiency (AADC-DY) is caused by one or more mutations in the DDC gene, resulting in the deficit in...
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Transient Neurological Symptoms Preceding Cerebellar Ataxia with Glutamic Acid Decarboxylase Antibodies
A prompt diagnosis and treatment of patients with autoimmune cerebellar ataxia (CA) with antibodies against glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD-Abs) may...
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Intravenous methylprednisolone or immunoglobulin for anti-glutamic acid decarboxylase 65 antibody autoimmune encephalitis: which is better?
BackgroundPatients positive for anti-glutamic acid decarboxylase 65 (GAD65) antibodies have attracted increasing attention. Their clinical...
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Naringin Confers Protection against Psychosocial Defeat Stress-Induced Neurobehavioral Deficits in Mice: Involvement of Glutamic Acid Decarboxylase Isoform-67, Oxido-Nitrergic Stress, and Neuroinflammatory Mechanisms
Psychosocial stress has been widely reported to contribute to psychiatric disturbances. Perturbations in the enzymes of GABAergic and cholinergic...
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Ferulic acid inhibits catamenial epilepsy through modulation of female hormones
Approximately 40% of women with epilepsy experience perimenstrual seizure exacerbation, referred to as catamenial epilepsy. These seizures result...
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Reversal and Preventive Pleiotropic Mechanisms Involved in the Antipsychotic-Like Effect of Taurine, an Essential β-Amino Acid in Ketamine-Induced Experimental Schizophrenia in Mice
Schizophrenia is a life disabling, multisystem neuropsychiatric disease mostly derived from complex epigenetic-mediated neurobiological changes...
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Therapeutic Strategies in Immune-Mediated Cerebellar Ataxias
Immune-mediated cerebellar ataxias (IMCAs) include diverse etiologies, suggesting that the cerebellum can be the target of many types of autoimmune... -
Glutamic acid decarboxylase 67 haplodeficiency in mice: consequences of postweaning social isolation on behavior and changes in brain neurochemical systems
Reductions of glutamate acid decarboxylase (GAD67) and subsequent GABA levels have been consistently observed in neuropsychiatric disorders like...
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Systemic perturbations in amino acids/amino acid derivatives and tryptophan pathway metabolites associated with murine influenza A virus infection
BackgroundInfluenza A virus (IAV) is the only influenza virus causing flu pandemics (i.e., global epidemics of flu disease). Influenza (the flu) is a...
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Transformation of the Amino Acid Pool in the Rat Brain under Conditions of Experimental Immunodeficiency
Abstract —The immune system, as one of the integrating general regulatory systems of the body, is in close relationship with the nervous and endocrine...
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Amino acid metabolism reprogramming: shedding new light on T cell anti-tumor immunity
Metabolic reprogramming of amino acids has been increasingly recognized to initiate and fuel tumorigenesis and survival. Therefore, there is emerging...
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MicroRNA-mediated reprogramming of glucose, fatty acid and amino acid metabolism in cancer
Cancer cells possess a unique metabolic phenotype, rewiring their metabolic pathways to support energy-intensive and biosynthetic requirements for...
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Homocysteine and Folic Acid Metabolism
Homocysteine (Hcy) and folate metabolism plays a crucial role in maintaining the overall human health. Hcy is a non-proteinogenic amino acid... -
Effects of rosuvastatin on serum glucose and insulin in hyperuricemic rats
BackgroundHyperuricemia is a state in which the serum levels of uric acid (UA) are elevated. This study was to determine the roles of rosuvastatin in...
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Gestational Exposure to Di-n-Butyl Phthalate Induces Autism-Like Behavior Through Inhibition of Neuro-Steroidogenesis
Di-n-butyl phthalate (DBP) is one of the most dominant phthalate esters and is a widely distributed environmental contaminant. The endocrine... -
Effect of Anti-inflammatory Treatment with AMD3100 and CX3CR1 Deficiency on GABAA Receptor Subunit and Expression of Glutamate Decarboxylase Isoforms After Stroke
Following stroke, attenuation of detrimental inflammatory pathways might be a promising strategy to improve long-term outcome. In particular,...
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Design and synthesis of novel cycloalkanecarboxamide parabanic acid hybrids as anticonvulsants
Aiming to develop novel anticonvulsant agents a new series of novel cycloalkanecarboxamide parabanic acid hybrids series 8 , 9 and 10 possessing the...
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Repeated social defeat stress exacerbates lipopolysaccharide-induced behavioural deficits in mice: ameliorative role of Chrysophyllum albidum fruit extract through anti-neuroinflammation, antioxidant and neurochemical balance
Development of neuropsychiatric disorder is associated with stress-related increase in pro-inflammatory cytokines. Chrysophyllum albidum fruit is an...