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Antimicrobial peptides in the brain: neuropeptides and amyloidHermann Josef Schluesener
Department of Neuropathology, Division of Immunopathology of the Nervous System, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany
Front Biosci (Schol Ed) 4:1375-80. 2012....
Selection of recombinant phages binding to pathological endothelial and tumor cells of rat glioblastoma by in-vivo displayHermann J Schluesener
Institute of Brain Research, University of Tuebingen, Calwerstrabetae 3D 72076, Germany
J Neurol Sci 224:77-82. 2004....
Dexamethasone attenuates early expression of three molecules associated with microglia/macrophages activation following rat traumatic brain injuryZhiyuan Zhang
Institute of Brain Research, University of Tubingen, Calwer Str 3, 72076 Tubingen, Germany
Acta Neuropathol 113:675-82. 2007..These findings indicate a rather rapid but transient anti-inflammatory effect of dexamethasone in TBI...
Expression of interleukin-16 in sciatic nerves, spinal roots and spinal cords of experimental autoimmune neuritis ratsZhi Yuan Zhang
Institute of Brain Research, University of Tuebingen, Calwer Street 3, Tuebingen, Germany
Brain Pathol 19:205-13. 2009....
TLR and NOD2 ligands induce cell proliferation in the rat intact spinal cordYanhua Su
Institute of Brain Research, University of Tuebingen, Germany
J Neuropathol Exp Neurol 64:991-7. 2005..These findings suggest an intricate interaction of phylogenetically ancient cellular processes of the innate immune system and regeneration...
Expression of interleukin-16 by tumor-associated macrophages/activated microglia in high-grade astrocytic brain tumorsMarkus Liebrich
Institute of Brain Research, University of Tuebingen, Medical School, Tuebingen, Germany
Arch Immunol Ther Exp (Warsz) 55:41-7. 2007..Macrophages/microglial cells are considered as immune cells in the central nervous system. Interleukin (IL)-16 is a proinflammatory cytokine produced by activated monocytic cells...
FTY720 ameliorates experimental autoimmune neuritis by inhibition of lymphocyte and monocyte infiltration into peripheral nervesZhiren Zhang
Institute of Brain Research, University of Tuebingen, Calwer Street 3, D 72076 Tuebingen, Germany
Exp Neurol 210:681-90. 2008..T cell, B cell, and macrophage infiltration and demyelination of sciatic nerves were significantly decreased in FTY720-treated EAN. Therefore, FTY720 might be a potential candidate for treatment of inflammatory neuropathies...
Distribution of Foxp3(+) T-regulatory cells in experimental autoimmune neuritis ratsZhiren Zhang
Institute of Brain Research, University of Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany
Exp Neurol 216:75-82. 2009..These data not only suggests a protective role of Foxp3(+) cells in EAN but also provides a potential way to alter localization of Foxp3(+) cells in vivo...
Prolonged lesional expression of RhoA and RhoB following spinal cord injurySabine Conrad
Institute of Brain Research, D-72076 Tuebingen, Germany
J Comp Neurol 487:166-75. 2005..The persistent presence of lesional RhoA(+) and RhoB(+) axon/neurite fibers over a period of 4 weeks after injury suggests that Rho inhibition is a putative therapeutic concept also for delayed intervention after SCI...
Improved outcome of EAN, an animal model of GBS, through amelioration of peripheral and central inflammation by minocyclineZhi Yuan Zhang
Institute of Brain Research, University of Tuebingen, Germany
J Cell Mol Med 13:341-51. 2009....
Combinations of TLR and NOD2 ligands stimulate rat microglial P2X4R expressionLiang Hao Guo
Institute of Brain Research, University of Tuebingen, Calwer Str 3, D 72076 Tuebingen, Germany
Biochem Biophys Res Commun 349:1156-62. 2006..Thus TLRs and NOD2 combinations are contributors to the signaling cascades resulting in purinergic microglial activation...
Microglia activation in rat spinal cord by systemic injection of TLR3 and TLR7/8 agonistsZhiren Zhang
Institute of Brain Research, University of Tuebingen, Calwer Str 3, D 72076 Tuebingen, Germany
J Neuroimmunol 164:154-60. 2005..As injections of TLR ligands can be used to modulate immune activity in the spinal cord, such agents might be tools to modulate local regenerative processes in the spinal cord...
Spinal cord glia activation following peripheral polyinosine-polycytidylic acid administrationZhiren Zhang
Institute of Brain Research, University of Tuebingen, D 72076 Tuebingen, Germany
Neuroreport 16:1495-9. 2005..In sum, our data suggest that repeated peripheral injections of polyinosine-polycytidylic acid might alert the central nervous system through limited activation of microglia and astrocytes...
Lesional RhoA+ cell numbers are suppressed by anti-inflammatory, cyclooxygenase-inhibiting treatment following subacute spinal cord injuryJan M Schwab
Institute of Brain Research, Eberhard Karls University of Tuebingen, School of Medicine, Germany
Glia 47:377-86. 2004....
Spinal cord injury-induced immune depression syndrome (SCI-IDS)Tino Riegger
Institute of Brain Research, University of Tuebingen, Medical School, Calwer Str 3, Tuebingen, Germany
Eur J Neurosci 25:1743-7. 2007..A deeper understanding of the underlying mechanisms of this novel syndrome might be essential to decrease mortality, costs (time of hospitalization) and to protect the intrinsic neurological recovery potential following SCI...
FTY720 attenuates accumulation of EMAP-II+ and MHC-II+ monocytes in early lesions of rat traumatic brain injuryZhiyuan Zhang
Institute of Brain Research, University of Tuebingen, Calwer Strasse 3, D 72076 Tuebingen, Germany
J Cell Mol Med 11:307-14. 2007..Our findings show that FTY720 attenuates early accumulation of EMAP-II(+) and MHC-II(+) reactive monocytes following TBI, indicating that FTY720 might be a drug candidate to inhibit brain inflammatory reaction following TBI...
Spinal cord injury-induced expression of the antiangiogenic endostatin/collagen XVIII in areas of vascular remodellingChristian A Mueller
Institute of Brain Research, University of Tubingen Medical School, Tubingen, Germany
J Neurosurg Spine 7:205-14. 2007..In contrast to the emerging knowledge of mechanisms regulating the onset of the postinjury angiogenic response, little is known about counterregulatory signals...
Lesional accumulation of P2X4 receptor+ monocytes following experimental traumatic brain injuryZhiren Zhang
Institute of Brain Research, University of Tuebingen, Calwer Str 3, D 72076 Tuebingen, Germany
Exp Neurol 197:252-7. 2006..Our data suggest that P2X4R expression defines a subtype of activated microglia/macrophages involved in the early processes following traumatic brain injury...
Uptake, cellular distribution and novel cellular binding proteins of immunostimulatory CpG oligodeoxynucleotides in glioblastoma cellsZhiren Zhang
Institute of Brain Research, University of Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany
Mol Cell Biochem 272:35-46. 2005..ODNs binding to these proteins might interfere with the physiological function and thus might cause unwanted effects. Such binding also might influence the uptake efficiency or cellular distribution of therapeutic ODNs...
Expression of P2X4 receptor by lesional activated microglia during formalin-induced inflammatory painLiang Hao Guo
Institute of Brain Research, University of Tuebingen, Calwer Str 3, D 72076 Tuebingen, Germany
J Neuroimmunol 163:120-7. 2005..In conclusion, this is the first demonstration that P2X4R is expressed by microglia in the inflammatory pain...
Central nervous system injury-induced repulsive guidance molecule expression in the adult human brainJan M Schwab
Institute of Brain Research, School of Medicine, and Experimental Tissue Engineering, Institute of Anatomy, Eberhard Karls University of Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany
Arch Neurol 62:1561-8. 2005..However, the role of RGM in adult central nervous system lesions remains to be clarified...
AUY954, a selective S1P(1) modulator, prevents experimental autoimmune neuritisZhi Yuan Zhang
Institute of Brain Research, University of Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany
J Neuroimmunol 216:59-65. 2009..Therefore, S1P(1) modulation might be a potential treatment option for inflammatory neuropathies...
Lesional expression of RhoA and RhoB following traumatic brain injury in humansChristine Brabeck
Institute of Brain Research, University of Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany
J Neurotrauma 21:697-706. 2004..As the observed upregulation of RhoA and RhoB was still detectable months after TBI, we speculate that even delayed treatment with Rho inhibitors might be a therapeutic option...
Global hypomethylation defines a sub-population of reactive microglia/macrophages in experimental traumatic brain injuryZhi Yuan Zhang
Institute of Brain Research, University of Tuebingen, Calwer Street 3, D 72076 Tuebingen, Germany
Neurosci Lett 429:1-6. 2007..In sum, our data suggest that lesional hypomethylation defines a sub-population of activated microglia/macrophages involved in the early processes following traumatic brain injury...
Spinal cord injury-induced expression of the immune-regulatory chemokine interleukin-16 caused by activated microglia/macrophages and CD8+ cellsChristian A Mueller
Institute of Brain Research, University of Tubingen Medical School, Germany
J Neurosurg Spine 4:233-40. 2006..Because cytokines determine the postinjury inflammatory milieu, the authors analyzed the expression of the immunomodulatory chemokine interleukin- 16 (IL- 16) after SCI...
Dexamethasone suppresses infiltration of RhoA+ cells into early lesions of rat traumatic brain injuryZhiren Zhang
Institute of Brain Research, University of Tuebingen, Calwer Str 3, 72076 Tuebingen, Germany
Acta Neuropathol 115:335-43. 2008..However, dexamethasone treatment did not change the proportion of RhoA+ cells. These observations suggest that dexamethasone has only a transient effect on early leukocyte recruitment...
Acute but not chronic stimulation of glial cells in rat spinal cord by systemic injection of lipopolysaccharide is associated with hyperalgesiaLiang Hao Guo
Institute of Brain Research, University of Tuebingen, Calwer Str 3, 72076, Tuebingen, Germany
Acta Neuropathol 112:703-13. 2006..However chronic exposure to LPS can develop a tolerance to mechanical hyperalgesia despite ongoing signs of CNS glial activation...
Spinal cord injury induction of lesional expression of profibrotic and angiogenic connective tissue growth factor confined to reactive astrocytes, invading fibroblasts and endothelial cellsSabine Conrad
Institute of Brain Research, , Medical School, , Germany
J Neurosurg Spine 2:319-26. 2005..In addition, perilesional upregulation of endothelial and smooth-muscle CTGF expression points to a role in blood-brain barrier function modulating edema-induced secondary damage...
Spinal cord injury-induced lesional expression of the repulsive guidance molecule (RGM)Jan M Schwab
Institute of Brain Research, Eberhard Karls University Tuebingen, School of Medicine, Calwer Str 3, D 72076 Tuebingen, Germany
Eur J Neurosci 21:1569-76. 2005..To date, RGM is one of the most potent axonal growth inhibitors identified and present in axonal growth impediments (i) oligodendrocytes; (ii) the plexus choroideus and (iii) components of the developing scar...
The immunostimulatory activity of CpG oligonucleotides on microglial N9 cells is affected by a polyguanosine motifZhiren Zhang
Institute of Brain Research, University of Tuebingen, Calwer Str 3, D 72076 Tuebingen, Germany
J Neuroimmunol 161:68-77. 2005..Therefore PE CpG-ODN containing a 3'-end polyG motif resulting in increased immunostimulatory activity might be promising alternate analogues for studies in the central nervous system...
siRNA binding proteins of microglial cells: PKR is an unanticipated ligandZhiren Zhang
Institute of Brain Research, University of Tuebingen, Calwer Str 3, D 72076 Tuebingen, Germany
J Cell Biochem 97:1217-29. 2006..Furthermore, both control siRNA and siRNA targeted to beta-actin activated PKR in N9 cells, which suggest that siRNA might cause off-target effects through activation of PKR...
Expression of RhoA by inflammatory macrophages and T cells in rat experimental autoimmune neuritisZhiren Zhang
Institute of Brain Research, University of Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany
J Cell Mol Med 11:111-9. 2007..The time courses and cellular sources of RhoA together with the functions of RhoA indicate that RhoA may function to facilitate macrophage and T-cell infiltration in EAN and therefore could be a potential therapeutic target...
Experimental strategies to promote spinal cord regeneration--an integrative perspectiveJan M Schwab
Institute of Brain Research, Calwer Str 3, University of Tuebingen, Medical School, Calwerstr 3, 72076 Tuebingen, Germany
Prog Neurobiol 78:91-116. 2006..Here, we line out pre-clinical interventions resulting in improved functional neurological outcome after spinal cord injury and track them on their intended way to bedside...
Expression of P2X4 receptor in rat C6 glioma by tumor-associated macrophages and activated microgliaLiang Hao Guo
Institute of Brain Research, University of Tuebingen, Calwer Str 3, D 72076 Tuebingen, Germany
J Neuroimmunol 152:67-72. 2004..Our results indicate that P2X4R expression defines a distinct subset of tumor-associated macrophages and activated microglia in glioma...
Doxycycline attenuates peripheral inflammation in rat experimental autoimmune neuritisChenju Yi
Institute of Brain Research, University of Tuebingen, Calwer Street 3, 72076 Tuebingen, Germany
Neurochem Res 36:1984-90. 2011....
Distinct expression of Tim-3 during different stages of rat experimental autoimmune neuritisZhi Yuan Zhang
Institute of Brain Research, University of Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany
Brain Res Bull 86:229-34. 2011..Therefore, Tim3(+) cells might include a distinct macrophage population, which may be involved in anti-inflammatory effect and recovery from EAN...
FTY720: a most promising immunosuppressant modulating immune cell functionsZhiren Zhang
Institute of Brain Research, University of Tuebingen, Calwer Str 3, D 72076 Tuebingen, Germany
Mini Rev Med Chem 7:845-50. 2007..FTY720 has been clinically tried for transplantation and multiple sclerosis, showing promising protective effects. This review will summarize potential applications and effects of FTY720...
Compound A, a plant origin ligand of glucocorticoid receptors, increases regulatory T cells and M2 macrophages to attenuate experimental autoimmune neuritis with reduced side effectsZhiren Zhang
Institute of Brain Research, University of Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany
J Immunol 183:3081-91. 2009..Therefore, our data demonstrated that Compound A could effectively suppress EAN with reduced side effects by attenuating inflammation, suggesting that Compound A could be a potent candidate for treatment of autoimmune neuropathies...
Polyguanosine motif increases cellular oligonucleotide uptake in the brain cortexZhiren Zhang
Institute of Brain Research, University of Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany
Neuroreport 17:1579-83. 2006....
COX-3--a virtual pain target in humans?Jan M Schwab
Institute of Brain Research, University of Tuebingen, Germany
FASEB J 17:2174-5. 2003
Experimental autoimmune neuritis induces differential microglia activation in the rat spinal cordThomas Beiter
Institute of Brain Research, University of Tuebingen, Calwer Str 3, D 72076 Tuebingen, Germany
J Neuroimmunol 160:25-31. 2005..Thus, in rat EAN, a reactive localized and distinct microglial activation correlating with a generalized proliferative response could be observed...
Expression and release of CD14 in astrocytic brain tumorsMartin H Deininger
Institute of Brain Research, University of Tubingen Medical School, Calwer Str 3, 72076 Tubingen, Germany
Acta Neuropathol 106:271-7. 2003..These results demonstrate that CD14 is expressed, and more importantly released, from a subset of human glioma cells and infiltrating macrophages/microglial cells that may contribute to immunodepletion observed in these patients...
Uptake, intracellular distribution, and novel binding proteins of immunostimulatory CpG oligodeoxynucleotides in microglial cellsZhiren Zhang
Institute of Brain Research, University of Tuebingen, Calwer Street 3, Tuebingen D 72076, Germany
J Neuroimmunol 160:32-40. 2005..These findings are helpful in understanding the cellular fate of ODN and the nonsequence-specific effects of ODN and for rational design and evaluation of ODN-based therapeutic strategies...
Spinal cord injury induces early and persistent lesional P2X4 receptor expressionJan M Schwab
Institute of Brain Research, University of Tuebingen, Calwer Str 3, D 72076 Tuebingen, Germany
J Neuroimmunol 163:185-9. 2005..Increase of P2X4R+, beta-APP+ hypertrophic neurites correlated with proximity to the lesion. Further, P2X4R+ cells coexpressed the intracellular regulators of signalling cascades, COX-1 (>20%), COX-2 (>5%), RhoA (>60%) and RhoB (>10%)...
Accumulation of endostatin/collagenXVIII in brains of patients who died with cerebral malariaMartin H Deininger
Institute of Brain Research, University of Tuebingen, Medical School, Calwer Str 3, Tubingen, Germany
J Neuroimmunol 131:216-21. 2002..Focal accumulation of endostatin/collagenXVIII in granulomas but not in ring hemorrhages of CM brains suggests a novel process that is involved in the destruction of endothelial cells at the time of Dürck's granuloma formation...
Release of regulators of angiogenesis following Hypocrellin-A and -B photodynamic therapy of human brain tumor cellsMartin H Deininger
Institute of Brain Research, University of Tubingen, Calwer Strasse 3, D 72076 Tubingen, Germany
Biochem Biophys Res Commun 298:520-30. 2002..However, VEGF release is also induced thus suggesting both favorable and deleterious effects on tumor outgrowth...
COX-3: just another COX or the solitary elusive target of paracetamol?Jan M Schwab
Institute of Brain Research, Medical School, D 72076, Tubingen, Germany
Lancet 361:981-2. 2003
The allograft inflammatory factor-1 family of proteinsMartin H Deininger
Institute of Brain Research, University of Tubingen, Calwer Str 3, D 72076 Tubingen, Germany
FEBS Lett 514:115-21. 2002..In this review, genomic and functional characteristics of AIF-1-related proteins are summarized and a common nomenclature is proposed...
Cyclooxygenases and central nervous system inflammation: conceptual neglect of cyclooxygenase 1Jan M Schwab
Institute of Brain Research, , , Germany
Arch Neurol 60:630-2. 2003
Infiltrating CD14+ monocytes and expression of CD14 by activated parenchymal microglia/macrophages contribute to the pool of CD14+ cells in ischemic brain lesionsRudi Beschorner
Institute of Brain Research, University of Tubingen Medical School, Calwer Str 3, Germany
J Neuroimmunol 126:107-15. 2002..5 days and remained elevated until late stages. Early CD14 expression suggests an essential part of CD14 in the acute inflammatory response following stroke...
Cyclooxygenase-1 and -2 in brains of patients who died with sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob diseaseMartin H Deininger
Institute of Brain Research, University of Tuebingen Medical School, Tuebingen, Germany
J Mol Neurosci 20:25-30. 2003..These data show that accumulation of COX-1-expressing macrophages/microglial cells and COX-2-expressing neurons might represent important regulatory mechanisms in the complex process of neuronal degeneration in CJD patients...
CD14 expression by activated parenchymal microglia/macrophages and infiltrating monocytes following human traumatic brain injuryRudi Beschorner
Institute of Brain Research, University of Tubingen, Medical School, Calwerstr 3, 72076, Germany
Acta Neuropathol 103:541-9. 2002..In contrast to activated parenchymal microglia/macrophages, resting parenchymal microglial cells lacked CD14. Thus, early CD14 expression constitutes an essential part of the acute inflammatory CNS response following trauma...
Persistent accumulation of cyclooxygenase-1-expressing microglial cells and macrophages and transient upregulation by endothelium in human brain injuryJan M Schwab
Institute of Brain Research, University of Tubingen, Medical School, Germany
J Neurosurg 96:892-9. 2002..The authors report the differential localization of COX-1 in human traumatic brain injury (TBI)...
Aberrant neuronal and paracellular deposition of endostatin in brains of patients with Alzheimer's diseaseMartin H Deininger
Institute of Brain Research, University of Tuebingen Medical School, D 72076 Tuebingen, Germany
J Neurosci 22:10621-6. 2002....
Galectin-3 labeling correlates positively in tumor cells and negatively in endothelial cells with malignancy and poor prognosis in oligodendroglioma patientsMartin H Deininger
Institute of Brain Research, University of Tuebingen, Medical School Tuebingen, Germany
Anticancer Res 22:1585-92. 2002..Galectin-3 modulates cell growth, transformation and metastasis in a wide range of neoplasms...
Angiogenic proteins in brains of patients who died with cerebral malariaMartin H Deininger
Institute of Brain Research, University of Tuebingen, Medical School, Calwer Str 3, D 72076 Tubingen, Germany
J Neuroimmunol 142:101-11. 2003..These data demonstrate the activation of the proangiogenic VEGF signaling cascade in patients with CM, probably reflecting compensatory mechanisms of general and focal brain hypoxia observed in these patients...
COX-3 the enzyme and the concept: steps towards highly specialized pathways and precision therapeutics?Jan M Schwab
Department of Neuropathology, Neuroimmunology, Medical School, Institute of Brain Research, University of Tuebingen, Calwer Str 3, Tuebingen D 72076, Germany
Prostaglandins Leukot Essent Fatty Acids 69:339-43. 2003..Here, we discuss some of the implications drawn from the identification of additional functional cyclooxygenase members in the generation of bioactive autacoids...
Spinal cord injury induces lesional expression of the proinflammatory and antiangiogenic cytokine EMAP IIChristian Andreas Mueller
Institute of Brain Research, Eberhard Karls University Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany
J Neurotrauma 20:1007-15. 2003..Prolonged accumulation of EMAP II(+), ED1(+) microglia/macrophages suggest a role of EMAP II in the pathophysiology of secondary injury following SCI...
Expression of interleukin-16 by microglial cells in inflammatory, autoimmune, and degenerative lesions of the rat brainLiang Hao Guo
Institute of Brain Research, University of Tuebingen, Calwer Str 3, Tuebingen D 72076, Germany
J Neuroimmunol 146:39-45. 2004....
HDAC inhibitor MS-275 attenuates the inflammatory reaction in rat experimental autoimmune prostatitisZhi Yuan Zhang
Institute of Pathology and Neuropathology, University of Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany
Prostate 72:90-9. 2012..MS-275, a potent histone deacetylase inhibitor, has promising anti-inflammatory activities and might be a new agent in the therapy of prostate inflammation...
Nanovesicular vaccines: exosomesXiaobo Li
Institute of Brain Research, D 72076 Tuebingen, Germany
Arch Immunol Ther Exp (Warsz) 53:329-35. 2005..Therefore they have been suggested as potential vaccines. Consequently, exosomes have shown considerable anti-tumor effect in several studies and are in phase I clinical trials...
Lesional accumulation of CD163⁺ macrophages/microglia in rat traumatic brain injuryZhiren Zhang
Institute of Immunology, Third Military Medical University of PLA, Gaotanyan Main Street 30, 400038 Chongqing, People s Republic of China
Brain Res 1461:102-10. 2012..And further study is necessary to identify functions of these cells in TBI...
Binding and uptake of immunostimulatory CpG oligodeoxynucleotides by human neuroblastoma cellsLiang-Hao Guo
Institute of Brain Research, University of Tuebingen, D-72076, Tuebingen, Germany
Oligonucleotides 14:287-98. 2004..These mechanisms might help us to understand the biodistribution of oligo within tumors and might be helpful in evaluating the therapeutic effects of oligonucleotides and rational drug design...
Effect of focal cerebral infarctions on lesional RhoA and RhoB expressionChristine Brabeck
Institute of Brain Research, University of Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany
Arch Neurol 60:1245-9. 2003..Because the observed up-regulation of RhoA and RhoB was still detectable months after FCI, we speculate that even delayed treatment with Rho inhibitors might be a therapeutic option...
Identification of peptide sequences that induce the transport of phage across the gastrointestinal mucosal barrierDaniel M Duerr
Institute of Brain Research, University of Tuebingen, Calwer Str. 3, D-72076 Tuebingen, Germany
J Virol Methods 116:177-80. 2004..It is concluded that utilisation of in vivo phage display (IVPD) has provided evidence for a specific peptide-guided transport of undegraded cargo across the intestinal barrier, modelled by M13 phage...
Expression of EMAP-II by activated monocytes/microglial cells in different regions of the rat hippocampus after trimethyltin-induced brain damageChristine Brabeck
Institute of Brain Research, University of Tuebingen, Calwer Strasse 3, D 72076, Tuebingen, Germany
Exp Neurol 177:341-6. 2002..Thus, upregulation of EMAP-II by activated monocytes/microglial cells may serve as a sensitive marker of neurotoxic lesions in the rat brain...
Endothelial endostatin release is induced by general cell stress and modulated by the nitric oxide/cGMP pathwayMartin H Deininger
Institute of Brain Research, University of Tuebingen Medical School, Calwer Str 3, D 72076 Tuebingen, Germany
FASEB J 17:1267-76. 2003..These results describe the modulation of endostatin release by the NO signaling cascade and provide important new pharmacological information for the systemic induction of endogenous endostatin release by common NO donor pharmacotherapy...
Molecular addresses of tumors: selection by in vivo phage displayXiao-bo Li
MOE Key Lab of Environment and Health, Institute of Environmental Health, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, P. R. China
Arch Immunol Ther Exp (Warsz) 54:177-81. 2006....
Therapeutic effects of cisplatin on rat experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitisXiao Bo Li
Institute of Environmental Medicine, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong Science and Technology University, Wuhan City, China
Arch Immunol Ther Exp (Warsz) 54:51-3. 2006..It is known that cisplatin can induce immunosuppressive effects through inhibition of T cell activity. Therefore we analyzed the anti-inflammatory effects of cisplatin in a rat EAE model...
Endostatin/collagen XVIII accumulates in patients with traumatic brain injuryMartin H Deininger
Department of Neurosurgery, University of Freiburg Medicsal School, Freiburg, Germany
J Neurotrauma 23:1103-10. 2006..Common NO synthase inhibitor pharmacotherapy with aminoguanidine and L-NAME completely abolished endostatin release from microglial cells, raising hopes of altering endostatin release in vivo...
Advances in SELEX and application of aptamers in the central nervous systemYan Yang
Experimental Medical Center, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430030, China
Biomol Eng 24:583-92. 2007..This review presents recent advances in the field of SELEX with special emphasis on applications of aptamers as analytical, diagnostic and therapeutic tools in the central nervous system...
From cell death to neuronal regeneration: building a new brain after traumatic brain injury (J Neuropathol Exp Neurol 2003;62:801-11Jan M Schwab
J Neuropathol Exp Neurol 63:180-1. 2004
