Neuroimmune axes of the blood–brain barriers and blood–brain interfaces: bases for physiological regulation, disease states, and pharmacological interventions
Central nervous system (CNS) barriers predominantly mediate the immune-privileged status
of the brain, and are also important regulators of neuroimmune communication. It is …
of the brain, and are also important regulators of neuroimmune communication. It is …
The emerging tale of microglia in psychiatric disorders
As the professional phagocytes of the brain, microglia orchestrate the immunological
response and play an increasingly important role in maintaining homeostatic brain functions …
response and play an increasingly important role in maintaining homeostatic brain functions …
Methamphetamine: Effects on the brain, gut and immune system
Methamphetamine (METH) is a powerful central nervous system stimulant which elevates
mood, alertness, energy levels and concentration in the short-term. However, chronic use …
mood, alertness, energy levels and concentration in the short-term. However, chronic use …
Neuroinflammation in addiction: A review of neuroimaging studies and potential immunotherapies
Addiction is a worldwide public health problem and this article reviews scientific advances in
identifying the role of neuroinflammation in the genesis, maintenance, and treatment of …
identifying the role of neuroinflammation in the genesis, maintenance, and treatment of …
[HTML][HTML] Crosstalk between Mu-Opioid receptors and neuroinflammation: Consequences for drug addiction and pain
Abstract Mu-Opioid Receptors (MORs) are well-known for participating in analgesia,
sedation, drug addiction, and other physiological functions. Although MORs have been …
sedation, drug addiction, and other physiological functions. Although MORs have been …
Methamphetamine neurotoxicity, microglia, and neuroinflammation
Methamphetamine (METH) is an illicit psychostimulant that is subject to abuse worldwide.
While the modulatory effects of METH on dopamine neurotransmission and its neurotoxicity …
While the modulatory effects of METH on dopamine neurotransmission and its neurotoxicity …
Methamphetamine-induced neuronal damage: neurotoxicity and neuroinflammation
B Kim, J Yun, B Park - Biomolecules & therapeutics, 2020 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methamphetamine (METH) is a highly addictive psychostimulant and one of the most widely
abused drugs worldwide. The continuous use of METH eventually leads to drug addiction …
abused drugs worldwide. The continuous use of METH eventually leads to drug addiction …
Cocaine self-administration and extinction leads to reduced glial fibrillary acidic protein expression and morphometric features of astrocytes in the nucleus accumbens …
Background As a more detailed picture of nervous system function emerges, diversity of
astrocyte function becomes more widely appreciated. While it has been shown that cocaine …
astrocyte function becomes more widely appreciated. While it has been shown that cocaine …
Protective role of metformin against methamphetamine induced anxiety, depression, cognition impairment and neurodegeneration in rat: the role of CREB/BDNF and …
S Keshavarzi, S Kermanshahi, L Karami… - Neurotoxicology, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Methamphetamine is a neuro-stimulant with neurodegenerative effects, and
ambiguous mechanism of action. Metformin is an antidiabetic agent with neuroprotective …
ambiguous mechanism of action. Metformin is an antidiabetic agent with neuroprotective …
Drugs of abuse and blood-brain barrier endothelial dysfunction: A focus on the role of oxidative stress
Psychostimulants and nicotine are the most widely abused drugs with a detrimental impact
on public health globally. While the long-term neurobehavioral deficits and synaptic …
on public health globally. While the long-term neurobehavioral deficits and synaptic …