Diet-induced obesity and low testosterone increase neuroinflammation and impair neural function

Journal of Neuroinflammation

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Jayaraman, Anusha ^a   Lent Schochet, Daniella ^a   Pike, Christian J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Central nervous system; Diet induced obesity; Glia; Neuroinflammation; Peripheral nervous system; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE (POTASSIUM SODIUM); INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; MYELIN PROTEIN; TESTOSTERONE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL INFILTRATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EX VIVO STUDY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEAT PAIN THRESHOLD; HYPERALGESIA; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; LIPID DIET; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MOUSE; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NERVOUS SYSTEM INFLAMMATION; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SCIATIC NERVE; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; WEIGHT GAIN; ADVERSE EFFECTS; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; CELL CULTURE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; COCULTURE; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG EFFECTS; GLIA; INFLAMMATION; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; NEURITE; ORCHIECTOMY; PAIN THRESHOLD; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; DIET, HIGH-FAT; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HYPERALGESIA; INFLAMMATION; MACROPHAGES; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NEURITES; NEUROGLIA; NEURONS; OBESITY; ORCHIECTOMY; PAIN THRESHOLD; SODIUM-POTASSIUM-EXCHANGING ATPASE; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 84907920449     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17422094     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12974-014-0162-y     Document Type: Article

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