Why won't it stop? The dynamics of benzodiazepine resistance in status epilepticus

RJ Burman, RE Rosch, JM Wilmshurst, A Sen… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Status epilepticus is a life-threatening neurological emergency that affects both adults and
children. Approximately 36% of episodes of status epilepticus do not respond to the current …

Chloride transporters controlling neuronal excitability

JC Pressey, M de Saint-Rome… - Physiological …, 2023 - journals.physiology.org
Synaptic inhibition plays a crucial role in regulating neuronal excitability, which is the
foundation of nervous system function. This inhibition is largely mediated by the …

GABAergic dysfunction in excitatory and inhibitory (E/I) imbalance drives the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease

D Bi, L Wen, Z Wu, Y Shen - Alzheimer's & Dementia, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To propose a new hypothesis that GABAergic dysfunction in excitatory and
inhibitory (E/I) imbalance drives the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Background …

[HTML][HTML] Chloride transporters and GABA polarity in developmental, neurological and psychiatric conditions

JT Schulte, CJ Wierenga, H Bruining - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral …, 2018 - Elsevier
Neuronal chloride regulation is a determinant factor for the dynamic tuning of GABAergic
inhibition during and beyond brain development. This regulation is mainly dependent on the …

Pharmacological tools to target NKCC1 in brain disorders

A Savardi, M Borgogno, M De Vivo… - Trends in pharmacological …, 2021 - cell.com
The chloride importer NKCC1 and the chloride exporter KCC2 are key regulators of
neuronal chloride concentration. A defective NKCC1/KCC2 expression ratio is associated …

Gabaergic interneurons in early brain development: conducting and orchestrated by cortical network activity

D Warm, J Schroer, A Sinning - Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Throughout early phases of brain development, the two main neural signaling mechanisms—
excitation and inhibition—are dynamically sculpted in the neocortex to establish primary …

Cerebral ischemia in the develo** brain

RM Dietz, AL Dingman… - Journal of Cerebral Blood …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Brain ischemia affects all ages, from neonates to the elderly population, and is a leading
cause of mortality and morbidity. Multiple preclinical rodent models involving different ages …

Fundamental Neurochemistry Review: GABAA receptor neurotransmission and epilepsy: Principles, disease mechanisms and pharmacotherapy

A Bryson, C Reid, S Petrou - Journal of neurochemistry, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Epilepsy is a common neurological disorder associated with alterations of excitation‐
inhibition balance within brain neuronal networks. GABAA receptor neurotransmission is the …

Unique actions of GABA arising from cytoplasmic chloride microdomains

N Rahmati, KP Normoyle, J Glykys… - Journal of …, 2021 - Soc Neuroscience
Developmental, cellular, and subcellular variations in the direction of neuronal Cl–currents
elicited by GABA A receptor activation have been frequently reported. We found a …

Extracellular metalloproteinases in the plasticity of excitatory and inhibitory synapses

G Wiera, JW Mozrzymas - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Long-term synaptic plasticity is shaped by the controlled reorganization of the synaptic
proteome. A key component of this process is local proteolysis performed by the family of …