FARL
Université catholique de Louvain

Département de Physiologie et de Pharmacologie

Laboratoire de Pharmacologie Expérimentale

Publications 1996-2001

2001

El-Bardai, S., Lyoussi, B., Wibo, M. and Morel, N. (2001) Pharmacological evidence of hypotensive activity of Marrubium vulgare and Foeniculum vulgare in spontaneously hypertensive rat. Clin.Exp.Hypertens. 23, 329-343 [abstract]

Festy, F., Lins, L., Peranzi, G., Octave, J.N., Brasseur, R. and Thomas, A. (2001) Is aggregation of beta-amyloid peptides a mis-functioning of a current interaction process? Biochim.Biophys.Acta 1546, 356-364 [abstract]

Grisshammer, R. and Hermans, E. (2001) Functional coupling with Galpha(q) and Galpha(i1) protein subunits promotes high-affinity agonist binding to the neurotensin receptor NTS-1 expressed in Escherichia coli. FEBS Lett. 493, 101-105 [abstract]

Krenek, P., Salomone, S., Kyselovic, J., Wibo, M., Morel, N. and Godfraind, T. (2001) Lacidipine prevents endothelial dysfunction in salt-loaded stroke-prone hypertensive rats. Hypertension 37, 1124-1128 [abstract]

Robinet, E.A, Geurts, M., Maloteaux, J.M. and Pauwels, P.J. (2001) 'Chronic treatment with certain antipsychotic drugs preserves upregulation of regulator of G-protein signalling 2 RNA in rat striatum as opposed to c-fos mRNA' Neurosci. Lett. 307, 45-48 [abstract]

Page, G., Peeters, M., Najimi, M., Maloteaux, J.M. and Hermans, E. (2001) 'Modulation of the neuronal dopamine transporter activity by the metabotropic glutamate receptor mGluR5 in rat striatal synaptosomes through phosphorylation mediated processes' J.Neurochem. 76, 1282-1290 [abstract]

Najimi, M., Hermans, E., Rostène, W. and Forgez, P. 'Transcriptional regulation of the tyrosine hydroxylase gene by neurotensin in human neuroblastoma CHP 212 cells' Metab. Brain Dis., in press (accepted July 2001)

Page, G., Chalon S., Emond P., Maloteaux, J.M. and Hermans, E. Pharmacological characterisation of (E)-N-(3-iodoprop-2-enyl)-2-carbomethoxy-3?-(4’-methylphenyl) nortropane (PE2I) binding to the rat neuronal dopamine transporter expressed in COS cells.’ Neurochem Int. in Press, (accepted July 2001)

Hermans, E. and Challiss R.A.J.(2001) 'Structural, signalling and regulatory properties of the group I metabotropic glutamate receptors: prototypic family C G protein-coupled receptors’ Biochem. J.. in Press, (accepted August 2001)

Maloteaux, J.M. (2001) Pharmacologie de la nicotine. Louvain Med. 120, S76-S80
 
 

2000

Emilien, G., Pochon, M., Caldas, C., Isacson, O. and Maloteaux, J.-M. (2000) Impact of genomics on drug discovery and clinical medicine. Q. J. Med. 93, 391-423

Emilien, G., van-Meurs, W. and Maloteaux, J.M. (2000) The dose-response relationship in phase I clinical trials and beyond: use, meaning, and assessment. Pharmacol. Ther. 88, 33-58

Emilien, G., Beyreuther, K., Masters, C.L. and Maloteaux, J.M. (2000) Prospects for pharmacological intervention in Alzheimer disease. Arch.Neurol. 57, 454-459

Emilien, G., Maloteaux, J.M., Beyreuther, K. and Masters, C.L. (2000) Alzheimer disease: mouse models pave the way for therapeutic opportunities. Arch. Neurol. 57, 176-181

Emilien, G., Maloteaux, J.M., Penasse, C., Goodeve, A. and Casimir, C. (2000) Haemophilias: advances towards genetic engineering replacement therapy. Clin. Lab. Haematol. 22, 313-323

Gailly, P., Najimi, M. and Hermans, E. (2000) Evidence for the dual coupling of the rat neurotensin receptor with pertussis toxin-sensitive and insensitive G-proteins. FEBS Lett. 483, 109-113

Ghisdal, P., Gomez, J.P. and Morel, N. (2000) Action of a NO donor on the excitation-contraction pathway activated by noradrenaline in rat superior mesenteric artery. J. Physiol. 522  183-196

Gomez, J.-P., Ghisdal, P. and Morel, N. (2000) Changes in the potassium currents in rat aortic smooth muscle cells during postnatal development. Pflügers Arch.- Eur. J. Physiol. 441, 388-397

Hermans, E., Saunders, R., Selkirk, J.V., Mistry, R., Nahorski, S.R. and Challiss, R.A. (2000) Complex involvement of pertussis toxin-sensitive G proteins in the regulation of type 1alpha metabotropic glutamate receptor signaling in baby hamster kidney cells. Mol. Pharmacol. 58, 352-360

Kienlen-Campard, P., Tasiaux, B. and Octave, J.N. (2000) The processing and biological function of the human amyloid precursor protein (APP): lessons from different cellular models. Exp.Gerontol. 35, 843-850

Maloteaux, J.-M. (2000) Les maladies dues aux prions. Louvain Méd. 119, 142-148

Mbongolo Mbella, E.G., Bertrand, S., Huez, G. and Octave, J.N. (2000) A GG nucleotide sequence of the 3' untranslated region of amyloid precursor protein mRNA plays a key role in the regulation of translation and the binding of proteins. Mol. Cell.  Biol. 20, 4572-4579

Noel, F., Geurts, M. and Maloteaux, J.M. (2000) Selective destruction of nigrostriatal dopaminergic neurons does not alter [3H]-ryanodine binding in rat striatum. Braz. J. Med. Biol. Res. 33, 237-240

Octave, J.N., Essalmani, R., Tasiaux, B., Menager, J., Czech, C. and Mercken, L. (2000) The role of presenilin-1 in the gamma-secretase cleavage of the amyloid precursor protein of Alzheimer's disease. J. Biol. Chem. 275, 1525-1528

Page, G., Peeters, M., Maloteaux, J.M. and Hermans, E. (2000) Increased dopamine uptake in striatal synaptosomes after treatment of rats with amantadine. Eur. J. Pharmacol. 403, 75-80

Toussaint, O., Baret, P.V., Brion, J.-P., Cras, P., Collette, F., De Deyn, P.P., Geenen, V., Kienlen-Campard, P., Labeur, C., Legros, J.J., Nève, J., Octave, J.-N., Piérard, G.E., Salmon, E., van den Bosch de Aguilar, P., Van der linden, M., Leuven, F.V. and Vanfleteren, J. (2000) Experimental gerontology in Belgium: from model organisms to age-related pathologies. Exp. Gerontol. 35, 901-906
 

1999

Brion, J.P., Tremp, G. and Octave, J.N. (1999) Transgenic expression of the shortest human tau affects its compartmentalization and its phosphorylation as in the pretangle stage of Alzheimer's disease. Am. J. Pathol. 154, 255-270

Emilien, G., Maloteaux, J.M., Geurts, M., Hoogenberg, K. and Cragg, S. (1999) Dopamine receptors--physiological understanding to therapeutic intervention potential. Pharmacol. Ther. 84, 133-156

Emilien, G., Maloteaux, J.M. and Ponchon, M. (1999) Pharmacological management of diabetes: recent progress and future perspective in daily drug treatment. Pharmacol. Ther. 81, 37-51

Geurts, M., Hermans, E., Cumps, J. and Maloteaux, J.M. (1999) Dopamine receptor-modulated [35S]GTPgammaS binding in striatum of 6-hydroxydopamine-lesioned rats. Brain  Res. 841, 135-142

Geurts, M., Hermans, E. and Maloteaux, J.M. (1999) Enhanced striatal dopamine D(2) receptor-induced [35S]GTPgammaS binding after haloperidol treatment. Eur. J. Pharmacol. 382, 119-127

Geurts, M., Hermans, E. and Maloteaux, J.M. (1999) Assessment of striatal D1 and D2 dopamine receptor-G protein coupling by agonist-induced [35S]GTP gamma S binding. Life Sci. 65, 1633-1645

Ghisdal, P., Godfraind, T. and Morel, N. (1999) Effect of nitro-L-arginine on electrical and mechanical responses to acetylcholine in the superior mesenteric artery from stroke-prone hypertensive rat. Br. J. Pharmacol. 128, 1513-1523

Kanyonyo, M., Govaerts, S.J., Hermans, E., Poupaert, J.H. and Lambert, D.M. (1999) 3-Alkyl-(5,5'-diphenyl)imidazolidineiones as new cannabinoid receptor ligands. Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett. 9, 2233-2236

Lambert, D.M., DiPaolo, F.G., Sonveaux, P., Kanyonyo, M., Govaerts, S.J., Hermans, E., Bueb, J., Delzenne, N.M. and Tschirhart, E.J. (1999) Analogues and homologues of N-palmitoylethanolamide, a putative endogenous CB(2) cannabinoid, as potential ligands for the cannabinoid receptors. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1440, 266-274

Massart, P.E., Donckier, J., Kyselovic, J., Godfraind, T., Heyndrickx, G.R. and Wibo, M. (1999) Carvedilol and lacidipine prevent cardiac hypertrophy and endothelin-1 gene overexpression after aortic banding. Hypertension 34, 1197-1201

Mody, N., Hermans, E., Nahorski, S.R. and Challiss, R.A. (1999) Inhibition of N-linked glycosylation of the human type 1alpha metabotropic glutamate receptor by tunicamycin: effects on cell-surface receptor expression and function. Neuropharmacology 38, 1485-1492
 
 

1998

Emilien, G. and Maloteaux, J.M. (1998) Current therapeutic uses and potential of beta-adrenoceptor agonists and antagonists. Eur. J. Clin. Pharmacol. 53, 389-404

Emilien, G. and Maloteaux, J.M. (1998) Pharmacological management of epilepsy. Mechanism of action, pharmacokinetic drug interactions, and new drug discovery possibilities. Int. J. Clin. Pharmacol. Ther. 36, 181-194

Hermans, E. and Maloteaux, J.M. (1998) Mechanisms of regulation of neurotensin receptors. Pharmacol. Ther. 79, 89-104

Kyselovic, J., Morel, N., Wibo, M. and Godfraind, T. (1998) Prevention of salt-dependent cardiac remodeling and enhanced gene expression in stroke-prone hypertensive rats by the long-acting calcium channel blocker lacidipine. J. Hypertens. 16, 1515-1522

Macq, A.F., Czech, C., Essalmani, R., Brion, J.P., Maron, A., Mercken, L., Pradier, L. and Octave, J.N. (1998) The long term adenoviral expression of the human amyloid precursor protein shows different secretase activities in rat cortical neurons and astrocytes. J. Biol. Chem. 273, 28931-28936

Morel, N., Buryi, V., Feron, O., Gomez, J.P., Christen, M.O. and Godfraind, T. (1998) The action of calcium channel blockers on recombinant L-type calcium channel alpha1-subunits. Br. J. Pharmacol. 125, 1005-1012

Najimi, M., Souaze, F., Mendez, M., Hermans, E., Berbar, T., Rostene, W. and Forgez, P. (1998) Activation of receptor gene transcription is required to maintain cell sensitization after agonist exposure. Study on neurotensin receptor. J. Biol. Chem. 273, 21634-21641

Salomone, S., Morel, N. and Godfraind, T. (1998) A therapeutic dosage of amlodipine prevents vascular hyporeactivity induced in rats by lipopolysaccharide. Naunyn Schmiedeberg's Arch. Pharmacol. 357, 252-259

Wibo, M., Feron, O., Zheng, L., Maleki, M., Kolar, F. and Godfraind, T. (1998) Thyroid status and postnatal changes in subsarcolemmal distribution and isoform expression of rat cardiac dihydropyridine receptors. Cardiovasc. Res. 37, 151-159
 
 

1997

Czech, C., Delaere, P., Macq, A.F., Reibaud, M., Dreisler, S., Touchet, N., Schombert, B., Mazadier, M., Mercken, L., Theisen, M., Pradier, L., Octave, J.N., Beyreuther, K. and Tremp, G. (1997) Proteolytical processing of mutated human amyloid precursor protein in transgenic mice. Brain Res. Mol. Brain Res. 47, 108-116

Godfraind, T., Salomone, S., Morel, N. and Ghisdal, P. (1997) Etude preclinique de l'action d'un anticalcique lors d'un regime riche en sel. [Preclinical study of the action of a calcium channel blocker during salt load]. Bull. Acad. Natl. Med. 181, 289-298

Hermans, E., Geurts, M. and Maloteaux, J.M. (1997) Agonist and antagonist modulation of [35S]-GTP gamma S binding in transfected CHO cells expressing the neurotensin receptor. Br. J. Pharmacol. 121, 1817-1823

Hermans, E., Vanisberg, M.A., Geurts, M. and Maloteaux, J.M. (1997) Down-regulation of neurotensin receptors after ligand-induced internalization in rat primary cultured neurons. Neurochem. Int. 31, 291-299

Jeanjean, A.P., Laterre, E.C. and Maloteaux, J.M. (1997) Neuroleptic binding to sigma receptors: possible involvement in neuroleptic-induced acute dystonia. Biol. Psychiatry 41, 1010-1019

Knoops, B. and Octave, J.N. (1997) Alpha 1-tubulin mRNA level is increased during neurite outgrowth of NG 108-15 cells but not during neurite outgrowth inhibition by CNS myelin. Neuroreport 8, 795-798

Luabeya, M.K., Vanisberg, M.A., Jeanjean, A.P., Baudhuin, P., Laduron, P.M. and Maloteaux, J.M. (1997) Fractionation of human brain by differential and isopycnic equilibration techniques. Brain Res. Brain Res. Protoc.  1, 83-90

Maron, A., Havaux, N., Le-Roux, A., Knoops, B., Perricaudet, M. and Octave, J.N. (1997) Differential toxicity of ganciclovir for rat neurons and astrocytes in primary culture following adenovirus-mediated transfer of the HSVtk gene. Gene Ther. 4, 25-31

Mottet, I., Demeure, R., Rataud, J., Lucas, M., Wahl, F., Warscotte, V., Thiran, J.P., Goudemant, J.F., Maldague, B., Maloteaux, J.M. and Stutzmann, J.M. (1997) Effects of riluzole on the evolution of focal cerebral ischemia: a magnetic resonance imaging study. MAGMA. 5, 185-191

Salomone, S., Morel, N. and Godfraind, T. (1997) Role of nitric oxide in the contractile response to 5-hydroxytryptamine of the basilar artery from Wistar Kyoto and stroke-prone rats. Br. J. Pharmacol. 121, 1051-1058
 
 

1996

Emilien, G. and Maloteaux, J.M. (1996) Lithium neurotoxicity at low therapeutic doses Hypotheses for causes and mechanism of action following a retrospective analysis of published case reports. Acta Neurol. Belg. 96, 281-293

Emilien, G., Maloteaux, J.M., Seghers, A. and Charles, G. (1996) Lithium compared to valproic acid and carbamazepine in the treatment of mania: a statistical meta-analysis. Eur. Neuropsychopharmacol. 6, 245-252

Essalmani, R., Macq, A.F., Mercken, L. and Octave, J.N. (1996) Missense mutations associated with familial Alzheimer's disease in Sweden lead to the production of the amyloid peptide without internalization of its precursor. Biochem.Biophys.Res.Commun. 218, 89-96

Essalmani, R., Guillaume, J.M., Mercken, L. and Octave, J.N. (1996) Baculovirus-infected cells do not produce the amyloid peptide of Alzheimer's disease from its precursor. FEBS Lett. 389, 157-161

Gailly, P., Hermans, E. and Gillis, J.M. (1996) Role of [Ca2+]i in "Ca2+ stores depletion-Ca2+ entry coupling' in fibroblasts expressing the rat neurotensin receptor. J. Physiol. 491, -46

Hermans, E., Octave, J.N. and Maloteaux, J.M. (1996) Interaction of the COOH-terminal domain of the neurotensin receptor with a G protein does not control the phospholipase C activation but is involved in the agonist-induced internalization. Mol.Pharmacol. 49, 365-372

Hermans, E. and Maloteaux, J.M. (1996) Desensitization of neurotensin-induced phosphoinositide hydrolysis in transfected CHO cells. Biochem. Pharmacol. 51, 1749-1752

Maron, A., Gustin, T., Le-Roux, A., Mottet, I., Dedieu, J.F., Brion, J.P., Demeure, R., Perricaudet, M. and Octave, J.N. (1996) Gene therapy of rat C6 glioma using adenovirus-mediated transfer of the herpes simplex virus thymidine kinase gene: long-term follow-up by magnetic resonance imaging. Gene Ther. 3, 315-322

Philippe, B., Brion, J.P., Coppens, E. and Octave, J.N. (1996) Generation of a monoclonal antibody to the carboxy-terminal domain of tau by immunization with the amino-terminal domain of the amyloid precursor protein. J. Neurosci. Res. 46, 709-719

Salomone, S., Dessy, C., Morel, N. and Godfraind, T. (1996) Inhibition by bosentan, an endothelin antagonist, of the hypersensitivity to Ca2+ channel activator evoked by salt-loading in basilar artery of stroke-prone spontaneously hypertensive rats. Life Sci. 59, L247-L253

Salomone, S., Silva, C.L., Morel, N. and Godfraind, T. (1996) Facilitation of the vasorelaxant action of calcium antagonists by basal nitric oxide in depolarized artery. Naunyn Schmiedeberg's Arch. Pharmacol. 354, 505-512

Zheng, L., Wibo, M., Kolar, F. and Godfraind, T. (1996) Calcium channels and cation transport ATPases in cardiac hypertrophy induced by aortic constriction in newborn rats. Mol. Cell. Biochem. 163-16423-9, 16423-16429
 
 

1995

Buryi, V., Morel, N., Salomone, S., Kerger, S. and Godfraind, T. (1995) Evidence for a direct interaction of thapsigargin with voltage-dependent Ca2+ channel. Naunyn Schmiedeberg's Arch. Pharmacol. 351, 40-45

Emilien, G., Maloteaux, J.M., Seghers, A. and Charles, G. (1995) Lithium therapy in the treatment of manic-depressive illness. Present status and future perspectives. A critical review. Arch. Int. Pharmacodyn. Ther. 330, 251-278

Hermans, E., Gailly, P., Gillis, J.M., Octave, J.N. and Maloteaux, J.M. (1995) Lack of rapid desensitization of Ca2+ responses in transfected CHO cells expressing the rat neurotensin receptor despite agonist-induced internalization. J. Neurochem. 64, 2518-2525

Holemans, S., Feron, O., Octave, J.N. and Maloteaux, J.M. (1995) Interaction of fluorescein derivatives with glibenclamide binding sites in rat brain. Neurosci.Lett. 183, 183-186

Jeanjean, A.P., Moussaoui, S.M., Maloteaux, J.M. and Laduron, P.M. (1995) Interleukin-1 beta induces long-term increase of axonally transported opiate receptors and substance P. Neuroscience 68, 151-157

Maloteaux, J.M., Luabeya, M.K., Vanisberg, M.A., Jeanjean, A.P., Baudhuin, P., Scherman, D. and Laduron, P.M. (1995) Subcellular distribution of receptor sites in human brain: differentiation between heavy and light structures of high and low density. Brain Res. 687, 155-166

Maron, A., Gustin, T., Mottet, I., Demeure, R. and Octave, J.N. (1995) Ganciclovir mediated regression of rat brain tumors expressing the herpes simplex virus thymidine kinase imaged by magnetic resonance. J. Neurooncol. 24, 259-265

Octave, J.N. (1995) The amyloid peptide and its precursor in Alzheimer's disease. Rev. Neurosci. 6, 287-316

Octave, J.N. (1995) The amyloid peptide precursor in Alzheimer's disease. Acta Neurol. Belg. 95, 197-209

Salomone, S., Morel, N. and Godfraind, T. (1995) Effects of 8-bromo cyclic GMP and verapamil on depolarization-evoked Ca2+ signal and contraction in rat aorta. Br. J. Pharmacol. 114, 1731-1737

Sam, E., Jeanjean, A.P., Maloteaux, J.M. and Verbeke, N. (1995) Apomorphine pharmacokinetics in parkinsonism after intranasal and subcutaneous application. Eur. J. Drug Metab. Pharmacokinet. 20, 27-33

Wibo, M., Kolar, F., Zheng, L. and Godfraind, T. (1995) Influence of thyroid status on postnatal maturation of calcium channels, beta-adrenoceptors and cation transport ATPases in rat ventricular tissue. J. Mol. Cell. Cardiol. 27, 1731-1743