1998
NEURONAL INJURY ASSOCIATED WITH HIV-1: Approaches to Treatment
Lipton S. NEURONAL INJURY ASSOCIATED WITH HIV-1: Approaches to Treatment. The Annual Review Of Pharmacology And Toxicology 1998, 38: 159-177. PMID: 9597152, DOI: 10.1146/annurev.pharmtox.38.1.159.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeuronal injuryNeuronal damageHIV-1-associated cognitive/motor complexN-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor-operated channelsCognitive/motor complexAIDS dementia complexHIV-1 resultsHIV-1 infectionExistence of HIVBrains of patientsReceptor-operated channelsFuture pharmacological interventionsFinal common pathwayPlatelet-activating factorFree radicalsAIDS dementiaReactive astrocytesDementia complexCognitive dysfunctionNMDA antagonistsExcessive activationNeuronal susceptibilityPharmacological interventionsHIV-1Excessive influx
1996
Similarity of Neuronal Cell Injury and Death in AIDS Dementia and Focal Cerebral Ischemia: Potential Treatment with NMDA Open‐Channel Blockers and Nitric Oxide‐Related Species
Lipton S. Similarity of Neuronal Cell Injury and Death in AIDS Dementia and Focal Cerebral Ischemia: Potential Treatment with NMDA Open‐Channel Blockers and Nitric Oxide‐Related Species. Brain Pathology 1996, 6: 507-517. PMID: 8944320, DOI: 10.1111/j.1750-3639.1996.tb00879.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFocal cerebral ischemiaNeuronal cell deathAIDS dementiaNeuronal injuryCerebral ischemiaNeuronal damageCell injuryHIV-1-associated cognitive/motor complexN-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor-operated channelsCognitive/motor complexNMDA open-channel blockersHIV-1 envelope protein gp120Cell deathHIV-1 resultsExistence of HIVNeuronal cell injuryReceptor-operated channelsFuture pharmacological interventionsFinal common pathwayEnvelope protein gp120Platelet-activating factorFree radicalsOpen channel blockerAIDS brainsIschemic core
1992
Memantine prevents HIV coat protein-induced neuronal injury in vitro.
Lipton S. Memantine prevents HIV coat protein-induced neuronal injury in vitro. Neurology 1992, 42: 1403-5. PMID: 1620355, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.42.7.1403.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeuronal injuryNeuronal damageHIV-1 coat protein gp120Cognitive/motor complexRat retinal ganglion cellsN-methyl-D-aspartate receptorsHuman immunodeficiency virusPossible protective effectNMDA receptor-operated ion channelsRetinal ganglion cellsReceptor-operated ion channelsMicroM memantineNeurologic deficitsImmunodeficiency virusGanglion cellsNMDA antagonistsProtective effectProtein gp120Therapeutic potentialGp120InjuryMemantineMotor complexConcurrent activationIon channels