Diogo O Souza

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1 Agrp neurons mediate Sirt1's action on the melanocortin system and energy balance: roles for Sirt1 in neuronal firing and synaptic plasticity. J Neurosci 2010 1.73
2 On the simulation of the time-course of dopamine D2 receptor occupancy from the pharmacokinetics of antipsychotics. Int J Neuropsychopharmacol 2004 1.54
3 Neuropsychiatric evaluation in subjects chronically exposed to organophosphate pesticides. Toxicol Sci 2003 1.46
4 Oxidative stress parameters in unmedicated and treated bipolar subjects during initial manic episode: a possible role for lithium antioxidant effects. Neurosci Lett 2007 1.35
5 AgRP neurons regulate development of dopamine neuronal plasticity and nonfood-associated behaviors. Nat Neurosci 2012 1.26
6 Caffeine and adenosine A(2a) receptor antagonists prevent beta-amyloid (25-35)-induced cognitive deficits in mice. Exp Neurol 2006 1.23
7 Differences in spatio-temporal behavior of zebrafish in the open tank paradigm after a short-period confinement into dark and bright environments. PLoS One 2011 1.23
8 Decreased plasma brain derived neurotrophic factor levels in unmedicated bipolar patients during manic episode. Biol Psychiatry 2006 1.16
9 A simple webcam-based approach for the measurement of rodent locomotion and other behavioural parameters. J Neurosci Methods 2006 1.09
10 S100B protein and amniotic fluid. Clin Chim Acta 2003 1.08
11 Prenatal methylmercury exposure hampers glutathione antioxidant system ontogenesis and causes long-lasting oxidative stress in the mouse brain. Toxicol Appl Pharmacol 2007 1.07
12 Quinolinic acid stimulates synaptosomal glutamate release and inhibits glutamate uptake into astrocytes. Neurochem Int 2002 1.07
13 Proposal of a guanine-based purinergic system in the mammalian central nervous system. Pharmacol Ther 2007 1.05
14 Serum levels of S100B and NSE proteins in Alzheimer's disease patients. J Neuroinflammation 2010 1.05
15 Increased uric acid levels in drug-naïve subjects with bipolar disorder during a first manic episode. Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry 2010 1.03
16 Methylmercury induces oxidative injury, alterations in permeability and glutamine transport in cultured astrocytes. Brain Res 2006 1.03
17 A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled 4-week study on the efficacy and safety of the purinergic agents allopurinol and dipyridamole adjunctive to lithium in acute bipolar mania. J Clin Psychiatry 2008 1.02
18 Reduced serum BDNF levels in schizophrenic patients on clozapine or typical antipsychotics. J Psychiatr Res 2006 1.02
19 Neuroprotection by caffeine and adenosine A2A receptor blockade of beta-amyloid neurotoxicity. Br J Pharmacol 2003 1.01
20 The serum S100B concentration is age dependent. Clin Chem 2002 1.01
21 Theoretical insights into the mechanism of action of atypical antipsychotics. Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry 2006 1.01
22 Behavioral effects of taurine pretreatment in zebrafish acutely exposed to ethanol. Neuropharmacology 2012 0.98
23 Duration of environmental enrichment influences the magnitude and persistence of its behavioral effects on mice. Physiol Behav 2007 0.97
24 Caffeine prevents disruption of memory consolidation in the inhibitory avoidance and novel object recognition tasks by scopolamine in adult mice. Behav Brain Res 2010 0.96
25 Metallothioneins: mercury species-specific induction and their potential role in attenuating neurotoxicity. Exp Biol Med (Maywood) 2006 0.96
26 Algorithms to predict cerebral malaria in murine models using the SHIRPA protocol. Malar J 2010 0.95
27 Interleukin-6 serum levels in patients with Parkinson's disease. Neurochem Res 2009 0.95
28 Lithium increases plasma brain-derived neurotrophic factor in acute bipolar mania: a preliminary 4-week study. Neurosci Lett 2011 0.93
29 Enriched environment effects on behavior, memory and BDNF in low and high exploratory mice. Physiol Behav 2011 0.93
30 S100B and NSE serum levels in patients with Parkinson's disease. Parkinsonism Relat Disord 2005 0.92
31 Exercise affects glutamate receptors in postsynaptic densities from cortical mice brain. Brain Res 2005 0.90
32 Postnatal methylmercury exposure induces hyperlocomotor activity and cerebellar oxidative stress in mice: dependence on the neurodevelopmental period. Neurochem Res 2006 0.90
33 Exercise increases insulin signaling in the hippocampus: physiological effects and pharmacological impact of intracerebroventricular insulin administration in mice. Hippocampus 2010 0.89
34 Dietary omega-3 fatty acids attenuate cellular damage after a hippocampal ischemic insult in adult rats. J Nutr Biochem 2009 0.88
35 Serum S100B levels in patients with lupus erythematosus: preliminary observation. Clin Diagn Lab Immunol 2002 0.88
36 GTP uptake into rat brain synaptic vesicles. Brain Res 2006 0.87
37 Caffeine consumption prevents memory impairment, neuronal damage, and adenosine A2A receptors upregulation in the hippocampus of a rat model of sporadic dementia. J Alzheimers Dis 2013 0.87
38 Evaluation of spontaneous recovery of behavioral and brain injury profiles in zebrafish after hypoxia. Behav Brain Res 2013 0.87
39 Morphological changes in hippocampal astrocytes induced by environmental enrichment in mice. Brain Res 2009 0.86
40 Effects of L-2-hydroxyglutaric acid on various parameters of the glutamatergic system in cerebral cortex of rats. Metab Brain Dis 2003 0.86
41 Caffeine and an adenosine A(2A) receptor antagonist prevent memory impairment and synaptotoxicity in adult rats triggered by a convulsive episode in early life. J Neurochem 2009 0.86
42 Serum and liver lipids in rats and chicks fed with diets containing different oils. Nutrition 2003 0.86
43 Acute and chronic electroconvulsive shock in rats: effects on peripheral markers of neuronal injury and glial activity. Life Sci 2006 0.85
44 The ischemic rat heart releases S100B. Life Sci 2005 0.85
45 Glutamate uptake is stimulated by extracellular S100B in hippocampal astrocytes. Cell Mol Neurobiol 2006 0.85
46 Increase in serum S100B protein level after a swimming race. Can J Appl Physiol 2003 0.85
47 Biochemical brain markers and purinergic parameters in rat CSF after seizure induced by pentylenetetrazol. Brain Res Bull 2004 0.85
48 Ebselen protects against methylmercury-induced inhibition of glutamate uptake by cortical slices from adult mice. Toxicol Lett 2003 0.85
49 Physical exercise exacerbates memory deficits induced by intracerebroventricular STZ but improves insulin regulation of H₂O₂ production in mice synaptosomes. J Alzheimers Dis 2012 0.85
50 Structure-activity relationship of flavonoids derived from medicinal plants in preventing methylmercury-induced mitochondrial dysfunction. Environ Toxicol Pharmacol 2010 0.85
51 Caffeine improves adult mice performance in the object recognition task and increases BDNF and TrkB independent on phospho-CREB immunocontent in the hippocampus. Neurochem Int 2008 0.84
52 The NMDA antagonist MK-801 induces hyperalgesia and increases CSF excitatory amino acids in rats: reversal by guanosine. Pharmacol Biochem Behav 2008 0.83
53 Evidence that hyperprolinemia alters glutamatergic homeostasis in rat brain: neuroprotector effect of guanosine. Neurochem Res 2011 0.83
54 Repeated restraint stress alters hippocampal glutamate uptake and release in the rat. Neurochem Res 2004 0.83
55 Profile of nonprotein thiols, lipid peroxidation and delta-aminolevulinate dehydratase activity in mouse kidney and liver in response to acute exposure to mercuric chloride and sodium selenite. Toxicology 2003 0.83
56 Effect of riluzole on MK-801 and amphetamine-induced hyperlocomotion. Neuropsychobiology 2003 0.83
57 Ω3-Polyunsaturated fatty acids prevent lipoperoxidation, modulate antioxidant enzymes, and reduce lipid content but do not alter glycogen metabolism in the livers of diabetic rats fed on a high fat thermolyzed diet. Mol Cell Biochem 2011 0.83
58 37 years of scientific activity in a Biochemistry Department in Brazil: patterns of growth and factors leading to increased productivity. An Acad Bras Cienc 2011 0.83
59 Cinnarizine has an atypical antipsychotic profile in animal models of psychosis. J Psychopharmacol 2005 0.82
60 In vivo quinolinic acid increases synaptosomal glutamate release in rats: reversal by guanosine. Neurochem Res 2005 0.82
61 Anticonvulsant effect of GMP depends on its conversion to guanosine. Brain Res 2004 0.82
62 Topographical analysis of reactive zinc in the central nervous system of adult zebrafish (Danio rerio). Zebrafish 2013 0.82
63 Effects of 5-aminolevulinic acid on the glutamatergic neurotransmission. Neurochem Int 2003 0.82
64 Motor impairment induced by oral exposure to methylmercury in adult mice. Environ Toxicol Pharmacol 2005 0.82
65 Ontogenetic profile of glutamate uptake in brain structures slices from rats: sensitivity to guanosine. Mech Ageing Dev 2004 0.82
66 Diphenyl diselenide exerts anxiolytic-like effect in Wistar rats: putative roles of GABAA and 5HT receptors. Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry 2008 0.81
67 Intracerebroventricular guanine-based purines protect against seizures induced by quinolinic acid in mice. Neurochem Res 2005 0.81
68 In vitro effects of D-2-hydroxyglutaric acid on glutamate binding, uptake and release in cerebral cortex of rats. J Neurol Sci 2004 0.81
69 The ischemic heart as an extracerebral source for S100B. Resuscitation 2008 0.81
70 Omega-3 fatty acids deprivation affects ontogeny of glutamatergic synapses in rats: relevance for behavior alterations. Neurochem Int 2010 0.80
71 Short-term alterations in hippocampal glutamate transport system caused by one-single neonatal seizure episode: implications on behavioral performance in adulthood. Neurochem Int 2011 0.80
72 Chronic treatment with caffeine blunts the hyperlocomotor but not cognitive effects of the N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor antagonist MK-801 in mice. Psychopharmacology (Berl) 2003 0.80
73 Blockade of adenosine A(1) receptors prevents methylphenidate-induced impairment of object recognition task in adult mice. Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry 2010 0.80
74 Neuroprotective effect of GMP in hippocampal slices submitted to an in vitro model of ischemia. Cell Mol Neurobiol 2002 0.80
75 Profile of glutamate uptake and cellular viability in hippocampal slices exposed to oxygen and glucose deprivation: developmental aspects and protection by guanosine. Brain Res 2007 0.80
76 Evidence that glutaric acid reduces glutamate uptake by cerebral cortex of infant rats. Life Sci 2007 0.80
77 JM-20, a novel benzodiazepine–dihydropyridine hybrid molecule, protects mitochondria and prevents ischemic insult-mediated neural cell death in vitro. Eur J Pharmacol 2014 0.79
78 Effects of chronic administered guanosine on behavioral parameters and brain glutamate uptake in rats. J Neurosci Res 2004 0.79
79 Neuroprotective effect of ebselen on rat hippocampal slices submitted to oxygen-glucose deprivation: correlation with immunocontent of inducible nitric oxide synthase. Neurosci Lett 2003 0.79
80 Selenium compounds counteract the stimulation of ecto-nucleotidase activities in rat cultured cerebellar granule cells: putative correlation with neuroprotective effects. Brain Res 2008 0.79
81 Antinociceptive effects of intracerebroventricular administration of guanine-based purines in mice: evidences for the mechanism of action. Brain Res 2008 0.79
82 S100B protein related neonatal hypoxia. Arq Neuropsiquiatr 2006 0.79
83 Methylmercury inhibits glutamate uptake by synaptic vesicles from rat brain. Neuroreport 2003 0.79
84 Acute treatment with diphenyl diselenide inhibits glutamate uptake into rat hippocampal slices and modifies glutamate transporters, SNAP-25, and GFAP immunocontent. Toxicol Sci 2009 0.79
85 Dietary omega-3 deficiency reduces BDNF content and activation NMDA receptor and Fyn in dorsal hippocampus: implications on persistence of long-term memory in rats. Nutr Neurosci 2013 0.79
86 The adenosine antagonist theophylline impairs p50 auditory sensory gating in normal subjects. Neuropsychopharmacology 2002 0.78
87 Evidence that 3-hydroxyglutaric acid interacts with NMDA receptors in synaptic plasma membranes from cerebral cortex of young rats. Neurochem Int 2004 0.78
88 Chronic caffeine prevents changes in inhibitory avoidance memory and hippocampal BDNF immunocontent in middle-aged rats. Neuropharmacology 2012 0.78
89 Guanosine selectively inhibits locomotor stimulation induced by the NMDA antagonist dizocilpine. Behav Brain Res 2004 0.78
90 Age and brain structural related effects of glutaric and 3-hydroxyglutaric acids on glutamate binding to plasma membranes during rat brain development. Cell Mol Neurobiol 2007 0.78
91 Exposure to ebselen changes glutamate uptake and release by rat brain synaptosomes. Neurochem Res 2002 0.78
92 Guanosine prevents thermal hyperalgesia in a rat model of peripheral mononeuropathy. J Pain 2009 0.78
93 Glutaric acid stimulates glutamate binding and astrocytic uptake and inhibits vesicular glutamate uptake in forebrain from young rats. Neurochem Int 2004 0.78
94 Caffeine as a neuroprotective adenosine receptor antagonist. Ann Pharmacother 2004 0.78
95 Riluzole increases glutamate uptake by cultured C6 astroglial cells. Int J Dev Neurosci 2013 0.78
96 Time-related increase in mitochondrial superoxide production, biomolecule damage and antioxidant enzyme activities in cortical astrocyte cultures. Neuroreport 2002 0.78
97 Western style diet impairs entrance of blood-borne insulin-like growth factor-1 into the brain. Neuromolecular Med 2007 0.78
98 Serum S100B in pregnancy-related hypertensive disorders: a case-control study. Clin Chem 2004 0.78
99 Decreased hyperlocomotion induced by MK-801, but not amphetamine and caffeine in mice lacking cellular prion protein (PrP(C)). Brain Res Mol Brain Res 2002 0.78
100 Increased S100B serum levels in dilated cardiomyopathy patients. J Card Fail 2007 0.78
101 Quinolinic acid-induced seizures stimulate glutamate uptake into synaptic vesicles from rat brain: effects prevented by guanine-based purines. Neurochem Res 2007 0.78
102 Mitochondrial permeability transition in neuronal damage promoted by Ca2+ and respiratory chain complex II inhibition. J Neurochem 2004 0.78
103 Atypical antipsychotic profile of flunarizine in animal models. Psychopharmacology (Berl) 2004 0.77
104 Treadmill running frequency on anxiety and hippocampal adenosine receptors density in adult and middle-aged rats. Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry 2011 0.77
105 Guanine derivatives modulate L-glutamate uptake into rat brain synaptic vesicles. Neurochem Int 2004 0.77
106 Allopurinol for the treatment of aggressive behaviour in patients with dementia. Int Clin Psychopharmacol 2003 0.77
107 The sesquiterpenes polygodial and drimanial in vitro affect glutamatergic transport in rat brain. Neurochem Res 2006 0.77
108 Spinal mechanisms of antinociceptive action caused by guanosine in mice. Eur J Pharmacol 2009 0.77
109 S100B and NSE serum concentrations in Machado Joseph disease. Clin Chim Acta 2005 0.77
110 Ontogenetic changes in serum S100B in Down syndrome patients. Clin Biochem 2005 0.77
111 Effects of undernutrition on glutamatergic parameters in rat brain. Neurochem Res 2003 0.77
112 Electrophysiological effects of guanosine and MK-801 in a quinolinic acid-induced seizure model. Exp Neurol 2009 0.76
113 S100B content and SOD activity in amniotic fluid of pregnancies with Down syndrome. Clin Biochem 2004 0.76
114 Increased cerebrospinal fluid levels of S100B protein in rat model of mania induced by ouabain. Life Sci 2004 0.76
115 Naturally occurring compounds affect glutamatergic neurotransmission in rat brain. Neurochem Res 2007 0.76
116 Guanosine and its modulatory effects on the glutamatergic system. Eur Neuropsychopharmacol 2008 0.76
117 Neurotoxicity induced by glutamate in glucose-deprived rat hippocampal slices is prevented by GMP. Neurochem Res 2005 0.76
118 Effects of undernutrition on glutamatergic parameters in the cerebral cortex of young rats. Physiol Behav 2008 0.76
119 Influence of anticoagulants on the measurement of S100B protein in blood. Clin Biochem 2003 0.76
120 Influence of anticoagulants on the measurement of S100B protein in blood. Clin Biochem 2003 0.76
121 Peripheral nucleotide hydrolysis in rats submitted to a model of electroconvulsive therapy. Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry 2008 0.76
122 Specificity and sensitivity of S100B levels in amniotic fluid for Down syndrome diagnosis. Life Sci 2004 0.76
123 Metabolic and behavioral effects of chronic olanzapine treatment and cafeteria diet in rats. Behav Pharmacol 2010 0.76
124 Adenosine A1 receptors are modified by acute treatment with methylphenidate in adult mice. Brain Res 2010 0.76
125 Gestational and postnatal malnutrition affects sensitivity of young rats to picrotoxin and quinolinic acid and uptake of GABA by cortical and hippocampal slices. Brain Res Dev Brain Res 2004 0.75
126 Diphenyl diselenide protects rat hippocampal slices submitted to oxygen-glucose deprivation and diminishes inducible nitric oxide synthase immunocontent. Brain Res 2003 0.75
127 Increased locomotor response to amphetamine, but not other psychostimulants, in adult mice submitted to a low-protein diet. Physiol Behav 2004 0.75
128 Serum S100B levels in patients with neural tube defects. Clin Chim Acta 2005 0.75
129 The modulatory effects of allopurinol on N-methyl D-aspartate receptors in the central nervous system. Cell Biochem Funct 2012 0.75
130 High extracellular K+ levels stimulate acetate oxidation in brain slices from well and malnourished rats. Neurochem Res 2004 0.75
131 Characterization of imido [8-(3)H] guanosine 5'-triphosphate binding sites to rat brain membranes. Neurochem Res 2004 0.75
132 Changes in purines concentration in the cerebrospinal fluid of patients experiencing pain: a case-control study. Neurosci Lett 2010 0.75
133 Effect of DHEA glutamate release from synaptosomes of rats at different ages. Neurochem Res 2004 0.75
134 Beta-amyloid treatment sensitizes mice to amphetamine-induced locomotion but reduces response to caffeine. Neurodegener Dis 2004 0.75
135 The effects of ebselen on [3H]glutamate uptake by synaptic vesicles from rat brain. Brain Res 2004 0.75
136 Intrahippocampal infusion of ebselen impairs retention of an inhibitory avoidance task in rats. Eur J Pharmacol 2002 0.75
137 Half the dose of antipsychotic in case of extrapyramidal symptoms. Schizophr Res 2005 0.75
138 Ontogenetic study of the effects of energetic nutrients on amino acid metabolism of rat cerebral cortex. Neurochem Res 2002 0.75
139 Effects of glutamate transporter and receptor ligands on neuronal glutamate uptake. Neurosci Res 2005 0.75
140 Effect of undernutrition on GMP-PNP binding and adenylate cyclase activity from rat brain. Cell Mol Neurobiol 2002 0.75
141 Dietary n-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids modify phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase activity and lipid synthesis from glucose in adipose tissue of rats fed a high-sucrose diet. Cell Biochem Funct 2013 0.75
142 Effects of undernutrition on glycine metabolism in the cerebellum of rats. Ann Nutr Metab 2004 0.75
143 Utilization of energy nutrients by cerebellar slices. Neurochem Res 2002 0.75
144 S100B protein and neuron-specific enolase as predictors of cognitive dysfunction after coronary artery bypass graft surgery: A prospective observational study. Eur J Anaesthesiol 2016 0.75
145 High phosphate serum levels correlate with the severity of experimental severe acute pancreatitis: insight into the purinergic system. Pancreas 2015 0.75