Chronic glutamate toxicity in neurodegenerative diseases—what is the evidence?

J Lewerenz, P Maher - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Together with aspartate, glutamate is the major excitatory neurotransmitter in the brain.
Glutamate binds and activates both ligand-gated ion channels (ionotropic glutamate …

Glutamatergic mechanisms associated with seizures and epilepsy

M Barker-Haliski, HS White - Cold Spring …, 2015 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
Epilepsy is broadly characterized by aberrant neuronal excitability. Glutamate is the
predominant excitatory neurotransmitter in the adult mammalian brain; thus, much of past …

Sciatic nerve injury: a simple and subtle model for investigating many aspects of nervous system damage and recovery

LE Savastano, SR Laurito, MR Fitt… - Journal of neuroscience …, 2014 - Elsevier
Sciatic nerve injury has been used for over a century to investigate the process of nerve
damage, to assess the absolute and relative capacity of the central and peripheral nervous …

Anxiety disorders in people with epilepsy

C Brandt, M Mula - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2016 - Elsevier
Anxiety disorders are frequent, though probably underdiagnosed, comorbidities in epilepsy.
Epilepsy and anxiety may share common neurobiological correlates as shown in animal …

Parvalbumin role in epilepsy and psychiatric comorbidities: from mechanism to intervention

LD Godoy, T Prizon, MT Rossignoli, JP Leite… - Frontiers in Integrative …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Parvalbumin is a calcium-binding protein present in inhibitory interneurons that play an
essential role in regulating many physiological processes, such as intracellular signaling …

Ceftriaxone as a novel therapeutic agent for hyperglutamatergic states: Bridging the gap between preclinical results and clinical translation

OA Abulseoud, F Alasmari, AM Hussein… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Dysregulation of glutamate homeostasis is a well-established core feature of
neuropsychiatric disorders. Extracellular glutamate concentration is regulated by glutamate …

[HTML][HTML] The Role of Glutamate and Blood–Brain Barrier Disruption as a Mechanistic Link between Epilepsy and Depression

BF Gruenbaum, A Schonwald, M Boyko, A Zlotnik - Cells, 2024 - mdpi.com
Epilepsy is associated with substantial neuropsychiatric impairments that persist long after
the onset of the condition, significantly impacting quality of life. The goal of this review was to …

Treatment of cholinergic‐induced status epilepticus with polytherapy targeting GABA and glutamate receptors

J Niquet, D Nguyen, M de Araujo Furtado… - Epilepsia …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Despite new antiseizure medications, the development of cholinergic‐induced refractory
status epilepticus (RSE) continues to be a therapeutic challenge as pharmacoresistance to …

[HTML][HTML] Treatment of acetylcholinesterase inhibitor-induced seizures with polytherapy targeting GABA and glutamate receptors

L Lumley, J Niquet, B Marrero-Rosado, M Schultz… - …, 2021 - Elsevier
The initiation and maintenance of cholinergic-induced status epilepticus (SE) are associated
with decreased synaptic gamma-aminobutyric acid A receptors (GABA AR) and increased N …

Role of P2X7 receptor in an animal model of mania induced by D-amphetamine

C Gubert, GR Fries, B Pfaffenseller, P Ferrari… - Molecular …, 2016 - Springer
The objective of this study was to explore the association between the P2X7 purinergic
receptor (P2X7R) and neuroinflammation using a preclinical model of acute bipolar mania …