TRPM2: a candidate therapeutic target for treating neurological diseases

JC Belrose, MF Jackson - Acta Pharmacologica Sinica, 2018 - nature.com
Transient receptor potential melastatin 2 (TRPM2) is a calcium (Ca 2+)-permeable non-
selective cation channel belonging to the TRP ion channel family. Oxidative stress-induced …

Brain transient receptor potential channels and stroke

E Zhang, P Liao - Journal of Neuroscience Research, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Transient receptor potential (TRP) channels have been increasingly implicated in the
pathological mechanisms of CNS disorders. TRP expression has been detected in neurons …

Microglial NMDA receptors drive pro‐inflammatory responses via PARP‐1/TRMP2 signaling

P Raghunatha, A Vosoughi, TM Kauppinen… - Glia, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Chronic neuroinflammation driven by microglia is a characteristic feature associated with
numerous neurodegenerative diseases. While acute inflammation can assist with recovery …

Inhibition of TRPM2 channels by the antifungal agents clotrimazole and econazole

K Hill, S McNulty, AD Randall - Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's archives of …, 2004 - Springer
Abstract TRPM2 is a Ca 2+-permeable non-selective cation channel that uniquely is
activated by intracellular ADP-ribose. To date, only one pharmacological blocker of this …

Epigallocatechin gallate protects nerve growth factor differentiated PC12 cells from oxidative-radical-stress-induced apoptosis through its effect on phosphoinositide 3 …

SH Koh, SH Kim, H Kwon, Y Park, KS Kim… - Molecular brain …, 2003 - Elsevier
The effects of epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) on the phosphoinositide 3-kinase (PI3K)/Akt
and glycogen synthase kinase-3 (GSK-3) pathway during oxidative-stress-induced injury …

Minocycline prevents glutamate‐induced apoptosis of cerebellar granule neurons by differential regulation of p38 and Akt pathways

R Pi, W Li, NTK Lee, HHN Chan, Y Pu… - Journal of …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Minocycline has been shown to have remarkably neuroprotective qualities, but underlying
mechanisms remain elusive. We reported here the robust neuroprotection by minocycline …

A study of the neuroprotective effect of the phenolic glucoside gastrodin during cerebral ischemia in vivo and in vitro

X Zeng, S Zhang, L Zhang, K Zhang, X Zheng - Planta Medica, 2006 - thieme-connect.com
The phenolic glucoside gastrodin (Gas) is a main component extracted from the rhizome of
Gastrodia elata, a Chinese herbal medicine, which has long been used for treating …

Clotrimazole ameliorates chronic mild stress-induced depressive-like behavior in rats; crosstalk between the HPA, NLRP3 inflammasome, and Wnt/β-catenin …

SF Fawzi, HE Michel, ET Menze, MG Tadros… - International …, 2024 - Elsevier
Depression is a major emotional disorder that has a detrimental effect on quality of life. The
chronic mild stress (CMS)-depression model was adopted in rats to evaluate the …

Coenzyme Q10 protects against amyloid beta-induced neuronal cell death by inhibiting oxidative stress and activating the P13K pathway

H Choi, HH Park, SH Koh, NY Choi, HJ Yu, J Park… - Neurotoxicology, 2012 - Elsevier
Oxidative stress plays critical roles in the pathogenic mechanisms of several
neurodegenerative disorders including Alzheimer's disease (AD), thus much research effort …

Clotrimazole causes membrane depolarization and induces sub G0 cell cycle arrest in Leishmania donovani

A Paul, PK Roy, NK Babu, S Singh - Acta Tropica, 2024 - Elsevier
Clotrimazole is an FDA approved drug and is widely used as an antifungal agent. An
extensive body of research is available about its mechanism of action on various cell types …