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ArticleClinical neuroscience research2006

Potentiation of Excitotoxicity in HIV-1 Associated Dementia and the Significance of Glutaminase.

Nathan B Erdmann, Nick P Whitney, Jialin Zheng

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Article in Clinical neuroscience research, 2006. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 31 papers.

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31citing papers in PubMed
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 42% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

31 citing papers in PubMed, 45 citations in OpenAlex.

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  8. Glutamine Antagonist JHU083 Normalizes Aberrant Glutamate Production and Cognitive Deficits in the EcoHIV Murine Model of HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorders.Journal of neuroimmune pharmacology : the official journal of the Society on NeuroImmune Pharmacology · 2019
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  20. Expression of ephrin receptors and ligands in postmortem brains of HIV-infected subjects with and without cognitive impairment.Journal of neuroimmune pharmacology : the official journal of the Society on NeuroImmune Pharmacology · 2013
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Nathan B ErdmannThe laboratory of Neurotoxicology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska 68198-5880.
Nick P Whitney
Jialin Zheng
University of Nebraska Medical Center · US

Funding

VIRAL SHUTOFF OF HOST TRANSCRIPTION--PBCV-1 INFECTEDP20RR015635 · NCRR · UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN · PI ZHENG, JIALIN CHARLES · 2000 to 2009
$22.1M
Proteomics CoreP01NS043985 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER · PI CIBOROWSKI, PAWEL S · 2003 to 2012
$11.8M
TRAIL and glutaminase: neurotoxic link in HIV-1 DementiaR01NS041858 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER · PI ZHENG, JIALIN CHARLES · 2001 to 2014
$4.4M
NCRR NIH HHS P20 RR015635NINDS NIH HHS P01 NS043985NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS041858
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

HIV-1 Associated Dementia (HAD) is a significant consequence of HIV infection. Although multiple inflammatory factors contribute to this chronic, progressive dementia, excitotoxic damage appears to be an underlying mechanism in the neurodegenerative process. Excitotoxicity is a cumulative effect of multiple processes occurring in the CNS during HAD. The overstimulation of glutamate receptors, an increased vulnerability of neurons, and disrupted astrocyte support each potentiate excitotoxic damage to neurons. Recent evidence suggests that poorly controlled generation of glutamate by phosphate-activated glutaminase may contribute to the neurotoxic state typical of HAD as well as other neurodegenerative disorders. Glutaminase converts glutamine, a widely available substrate throughout the CNS to glutamate. Inflammatory conditions may precipitate unregulated activity of glutaminase, a potentially important mechanism in HAD pathogenesis.

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PMID18059978
PMCPMC1832112
OpenAlexW2005931111

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