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spelling paper:paper_01455680_v55_n1_p23_Lavandera2023-06-08T15:12:26Z Glutamatergic system: Another target for the action of porphyrinogenic agents Lavandera, Jimena Verónica Fossati, Mariana Azcurra, Julio Marcos Batlle, Alcira María del Carmen Buzaleh, Ana María Glutamatergic system N-methyl-diethyl-aspartate Porphyric neuropathy Porphyrinogenic agents allylisopropylacetamide aminolevulinic acid glutamic acid isoflurane n methyl dextro aspartic acid receptor animal experiment animal model animal tissue article binding affinity brain cortex cerebellum controlled study drug effect drug mechanism male mouse neuropathy nonhuman porphyria Aminolevulinic Acid Animals Barbital Cerebellum Cerebral Cortex Enflurane Ethanol Griseofulvin Isoflurane Male Mice Porphyrinogens Receptors, N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Mus The N-methyl-diethyl-aspartate (NMDA) receptor has been reported to play an important role in several acute and chronic neuropathologic syndromes. 5-aminolevulinic acid (ALA) accumulates in acute porphyrias due to a deficiency in the heme biosynthetic pathway. Considering that glutamate uptake inhibition caused by ALA could be one of the reasons conducing to porphyric neuropathy, it was of interest to evaluate the effect of porphyrinogenic agents on NMDA glutamatergic system. To this end receptor levels and apparent affinity (Kd) were analyzed in mice brain cortex and cerebellum. NMDA levels were diminished after chronic Isoflurane anaesthesia in brain cortex. In cerebellum, a diminution was observed after acute Enflurane and Isoflurane and allylisopropylacetamide, while ethanol administration showed a significant increase. ALA administration diminished NMDA levels only in cerebellum. Affinity constant was only reduced in brain cortex after chronic Isoflurane treatment. In conclusion, glutamatergic system appears to be involved in the action of some of the porphyrinogenic drugs studied mainly in cerebellum. Receptors regulation should therefore be considered an important mechanism in the cellular response to specific drugs, with the aim of designing new therapies and elucidating the mechanisms leading to porphyric neuropathy and acute attack triggering. Copyright © 2009 C.M.B. Edition. Fil:Lavandera, J.V. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina. Fil:Fossati, M. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina. Fil:Azcurra, J. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina. Fil:Batlle, A. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina. Fil:Buzaleh, A.M. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina. 2009 https://bibliotecadigital.exactas.uba.ar/collection/paper/document/paper_01455680_v55_n1_p23_Lavandera http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_01455680_v55_n1_p23_Lavandera
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topic Glutamatergic system
N-methyl-diethyl-aspartate
Porphyric neuropathy
Porphyrinogenic agents
allylisopropylacetamide
aminolevulinic acid
glutamic acid
isoflurane
n methyl dextro aspartic acid receptor
animal experiment
animal model
animal tissue
article
binding affinity
brain cortex
cerebellum
controlled study
drug effect
drug mechanism
male
mouse
neuropathy
nonhuman
porphyria
Aminolevulinic Acid
Animals
Barbital
Cerebellum
Cerebral Cortex
Enflurane
Ethanol
Griseofulvin
Isoflurane
Male
Mice
Porphyrinogens
Receptors, N-Methyl-D-Aspartate
Mus
spellingShingle Glutamatergic system
N-methyl-diethyl-aspartate
Porphyric neuropathy
Porphyrinogenic agents
allylisopropylacetamide
aminolevulinic acid
glutamic acid
isoflurane
n methyl dextro aspartic acid receptor
animal experiment
animal model
animal tissue
article
binding affinity
brain cortex
cerebellum
controlled study
drug effect
drug mechanism
male
mouse
neuropathy
nonhuman
porphyria
Aminolevulinic Acid
Animals
Barbital
Cerebellum
Cerebral Cortex
Enflurane
Ethanol
Griseofulvin
Isoflurane
Male
Mice
Porphyrinogens
Receptors, N-Methyl-D-Aspartate
Mus
Lavandera, Jimena Verónica
Fossati, Mariana
Azcurra, Julio Marcos
Batlle, Alcira María del Carmen
Buzaleh, Ana María
Glutamatergic system: Another target for the action of porphyrinogenic agents
topic_facet Glutamatergic system
N-methyl-diethyl-aspartate
Porphyric neuropathy
Porphyrinogenic agents
allylisopropylacetamide
aminolevulinic acid
glutamic acid
isoflurane
n methyl dextro aspartic acid receptor
animal experiment
animal model
animal tissue
article
binding affinity
brain cortex
cerebellum
controlled study
drug effect
drug mechanism
male
mouse
neuropathy
nonhuman
porphyria
Aminolevulinic Acid
Animals
Barbital
Cerebellum
Cerebral Cortex
Enflurane
Ethanol
Griseofulvin
Isoflurane
Male
Mice
Porphyrinogens
Receptors, N-Methyl-D-Aspartate
Mus
description The N-methyl-diethyl-aspartate (NMDA) receptor has been reported to play an important role in several acute and chronic neuropathologic syndromes. 5-aminolevulinic acid (ALA) accumulates in acute porphyrias due to a deficiency in the heme biosynthetic pathway. Considering that glutamate uptake inhibition caused by ALA could be one of the reasons conducing to porphyric neuropathy, it was of interest to evaluate the effect of porphyrinogenic agents on NMDA glutamatergic system. To this end receptor levels and apparent affinity (Kd) were analyzed in mice brain cortex and cerebellum. NMDA levels were diminished after chronic Isoflurane anaesthesia in brain cortex. In cerebellum, a diminution was observed after acute Enflurane and Isoflurane and allylisopropylacetamide, while ethanol administration showed a significant increase. ALA administration diminished NMDA levels only in cerebellum. Affinity constant was only reduced in brain cortex after chronic Isoflurane treatment. In conclusion, glutamatergic system appears to be involved in the action of some of the porphyrinogenic drugs studied mainly in cerebellum. Receptors regulation should therefore be considered an important mechanism in the cellular response to specific drugs, with the aim of designing new therapies and elucidating the mechanisms leading to porphyric neuropathy and acute attack triggering. Copyright © 2009 C.M.B. Edition.
author Lavandera, Jimena Verónica
Fossati, Mariana
Azcurra, Julio Marcos
Batlle, Alcira María del Carmen
Buzaleh, Ana María
author_facet Lavandera, Jimena Verónica
Fossati, Mariana
Azcurra, Julio Marcos
Batlle, Alcira María del Carmen
Buzaleh, Ana María
author_sort Lavandera, Jimena Verónica
title Glutamatergic system: Another target for the action of porphyrinogenic agents
title_short Glutamatergic system: Another target for the action of porphyrinogenic agents
title_full Glutamatergic system: Another target for the action of porphyrinogenic agents
title_fullStr Glutamatergic system: Another target for the action of porphyrinogenic agents
title_full_unstemmed Glutamatergic system: Another target for the action of porphyrinogenic agents
title_sort glutamatergic system: another target for the action of porphyrinogenic agents
publishDate 2009
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