2017
Inflammasome-driven catecholamine catabolism in macrophages blunts lipolysis during ageing
Camell CD, Sander J, Spadaro O, Lee A, Nguyen KY, Wing A, Goldberg EL, Youm YH, Brown CW, Elsworth J, Rodeheffer MS, Schultze JL, Dixit VD. Inflammasome-driven catecholamine catabolism in macrophages blunts lipolysis during ageing. Nature 2017, 550: 119-123. PMID: 28953873, PMCID: PMC5718149, DOI: 10.1038/nature24022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdipocytesAdipose TissueAgingAnimalsCaspase 1CatecholaminesGene Expression ProfilingGene Expression RegulationGrowth Differentiation Factor 3InflammasomesLipaseLipolysisMacrophagesMiceMonoamine OxidaseMonoamine Oxidase InhibitorsNLR Family, Pyrin Domain-Containing 3 ProteinNorepinephrineSterol Esterase
2001
Prenatal cocaine exposure increases mesoprefrontal dopamine neuron responsivity to mild stress
Elsworth J, Morrow B, Roth R. Prenatal cocaine exposure increases mesoprefrontal dopamine neuron responsivity to mild stress. Synapse 2001, 42: 80-83. PMID: 11574943, DOI: 10.1002/syn.1102.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrenatal cocaine exposurePrefrontal cortexCocaine exposureShort-term memory deficitsVentromedial prefrontal cortexShort-term memoryMedial prefrontal cortexDopamine neuronsAdolescent ratsCognitive deficitsMemory deficitsMesoprefrontal dopamine systemPrenatal cocaineMild footshock stressDopamine systemDeficitsFootshock stressNeurobehavioral deficitsDopamine turnoverIntravenous modelRodent modelsBehavioral abnormalitiesFetal developmentMild stressCortexGlial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (GDNF) Gene Delivery Protects Dopaminergic Terminals from Degeneration
Connor B, Kozlowski D, Unnerstall J, Elsworth J, Tillerson J, Schallert T, Bohn M. Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (GDNF) Gene Delivery Protects Dopaminergic Terminals from Degeneration. Experimental Neurology 2001, 169: 83-95. PMID: 11312561, DOI: 10.1006/exnr.2001.7638.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgingAnimalsAutoradiographyCarrier ProteinsCocaineCorpus StriatumDisease Models, AnimalDopamineDopamine Plasma Membrane Transport ProteinsGenetic TherapyGenetic VectorsGlial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic FactorMaleMembrane GlycoproteinsMembrane Transport ProteinsMicroinjectionsMotor ActivityNerve Growth FactorsNerve Tissue ProteinsNeuronsNeurotransmitter AgentsOxidopamineParkinson Disease, SecondaryPresynaptic TerminalsRatsRats, Inbred F344RNA, MessengerSubstantia NigraTyrosine 3-MonooxygenaseConceptsGlial cell line-derived neurotrophic factorGDNF gene deliverySubstantia nigraDA terminalsDA neuronsNeuronal sproutingGlial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF) gene deliveryAmphetamine-induced rotational asymmetryLine-derived neurotrophic factorUnilateral intrastriatal injectionAged rat brainDopaminergic neuronal functionTyrosine hydroxylase mRNADA transporter ligandsNigrostriatal functionStriatal injectionAxonal sproutingDopaminergic terminalsIntrastriatal injectionStriatal denervationDenervated striatumWeeks postlesionNeurotrophic factorNigrostriatal axonsPartial lesions