Involvement of PPAR-γ in the neuroprotective and anti-inflammatory effects of angiotensin type 1 receptor inhibition: Effects of the receptor antagonist telmisartan and receptor deletion in a mouse MPTP model of Parkinson's disease

Journal of Neuroinflammation

Volumn 9, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Garrido Gil, Pablo ^a,b   Joglar, Belen ^a,b   Rodriguez Perez, Ana I ^a,b   Guerra, Maria J ^a,b   Labandeira Garcia, Jose L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^b CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN BIOMÉDICA EN RED SOBRE ENFERMEDADES NEURODEGENERATIVAS CIBERNED   (Spain)

Author keywords

Angiotensin; AT1; Microglia; Neuroinflammation; Neuroprotection; Parkinson; Peroxisome proliferator activated receptor gamma; Telmisartan

Indexed keywords

1,2,3,6 TETRAHYDRO 1 METHYL 4 PHENYLPYRIDINE; 2 CHLORO 5 NITROBENZANILIDE; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR GAMMA; TELMISARTAN; 2-CHLORO-5-NITROBENZANILIDE; ANGIOTENSIN 1 RECEPTOR; ANGIOTENSIN 1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ANILIDE; BENZIMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; BENZOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CD45 ANTIGEN; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; LECTIN; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG POTENTIATION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME INHIBITION; MALE; MICROGLIA; MOUSE; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PARKINSON DISEASE; RECEPTOR BLOCKING; TREATMENT RESPONSE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; BRAIN; C57BL MOUSE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; ENCEPHALITIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; INTOXICATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLISM; MOUSE MUTANT; PATHOLOGY;

1-METHYL-4-PHENYL-1,2,3,6-TETRAHYDROPYRIDINE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANGIOTENSIN II TYPE 1 RECEPTOR BLOCKERS; ANILIDES; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD45; BENZIMIDAZOLES; BENZOATES; BRAIN; CELL DEATH; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOPAMINERGIC NEURONS; ENCEPHALITIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; LECTINS; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICROGLIA; MPTP POISONING; PPAR GAMMA; RECEPTOR, ANGIOTENSIN, TYPE 1; TYROSINE 3-MONOOXYGENASE;

EID: 84857228790     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17422094     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1742-2094-9-38     Document Type: Article

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