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Age-associated sex difference in the expression of mitochondria-based redox sensitive proteins and effect of pioglitazone in nonhuman primate brain
Jamwal S, Blackburn J, Elsworth J. Age-associated sex difference in the expression of mitochondria-based redox sensitive proteins and effect of pioglitazone in nonhuman primate brain. Biology Of Sex Differences 2023, 14: 65. PMID: 37770961, PMCID: PMC10540392, DOI: 10.1186/s13293-023-00551-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubstantia nigraSex-dependent expressionPrimate brainAdult male monkeysCerebrospinal fluidMale monkeysPeroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma agonistProliferator-activated receptor gamma agonistsEffect of pioglitazoneWeeks of treatmentReceptor gamma agonistsGreater expressionAdult female monkeysNonhuman primate brainNovel neuroprotective treatmentAfrican green monkeysSex-based differencesOral pioglitazoneNeuroprotective treatmentPIO treatmentRisk factorsCNS disordersGamma agonistsPreclinical studiesParkinson's disease
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Chapter 25 Transplantation of fetal dopamine neurons in primate brain reverses MPTP induced parkinsonism
Sladek J, Redmond D, Collier T, Haber S, Elsworth J, Deutch A, Roth R. Chapter 25 Transplantation of fetal dopamine neurons in primate brain reverses MPTP induced parkinsonism. Progress In Brain Research 1987, 71: 309-323. PMID: 3495818, DOI: 10.1016/s0079-6123(08)61833-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsParkinsonian signsFetal neuronsCerebrospinal fluidTyrosine hydroxylase-positive neuronsFetal dopamine neuronsToxin-induced parkinsonismDopamine metabolite levelsAfrican green monkeysNigral tissuePositive neuronsGestational tissuesNeurochemical indicesSubstantia nigraDopamine neuronsGrowth of neuritesCaudate nucleusMotor impairmentParkinson's diseaseSevere symptomsPrimate brainThird monkeyImmunohistochemical observationsTransplantationGreen monkeysTherapeutic insights