Metabotropic glutamate receptor 5 may be involved in macrophage plasticity. [PDF]
Biol Res, 2017Background Macrophages are a functionally heterogeneous cell population and depending on microenvironments they polarize in two main groups: M1 and M2. Glutamic acid and glutamate receptors may participate in the regulation of macrophage plasticity.
Shanshiashvili L+4 more
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Anti-metabotropic glutamate receptor 5 encephalitis: Five case reports and literature review. [PDF]
Brain Behav, 2023Objective To describe the clinical and radiological characteristics of anti‐metabotropic glutamate receptor 5 (mGluR5) encephalitis. Methods We reviewed the clinical data of five patients with anti‐mGluR5 encephalitis, and performed a literature review ...
Chen S+7 more
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Plasma endocannabinoids in cocaine dependence and their relation to cerebral metabotropic glutamate receptor 5 density. [PDF]
Transl Psychiatry, 2023Animal models indicate that the endocannabinoid system (ECS) plays a modulatory role in stress and reward processing, both crucially impaired in addictive disorders.
Kroll SL+12 more
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Case Report: Guillain-Barré Syndrome Characterized by Severe Headache Associated With Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor 5 Antibody. [PDF]
Front Immunol, 2022Autoantibodies to metabotropic glutamate receptor 5 (mGluR5) are known to be the cause of autoimmune encephalitis, particularly limbic encephalitis, closely related to Hodgkin’s lymphoma (HL).
Yan W, Zhao C, Zhang H, Hu Z, Wang C.
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Astrocytes are one of the most abundant cell types in the mammalian central nervous system (CNS), and astrocyte swelling is the primary event associated with brain edema.
Zhong-fang Shi+12 more
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Encephalitis Associated to Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor 5 (mGluR5) Antibodies in Cerebrospinal Fluid. [PDF]
Front Immunol, 2018A 68-years-old Hispanic man, complained of night sweats, low grade fewer, unexplained weight loss, and memory problems over 3 months. Abdominal tomography showed multiple intra-abdominal adenopathy and biopsy confirmed classic Hodgkin's lymphoma.
Guevara C+8 more
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The Metabotropic Glutamate 5 Receptor Modulates Extinction and Reinstatement of Methamphetamine-Seeking in Mice [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013Methamphetamine (METH) is a highly addictive psychostimulant with no therapeutics registered to assist addicts in discontinuing use. Glutamatergic dysfunction has been implicated in the development and maintenance of addiction.
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Metabotropic glutamate receptor 5 knockout rescues obesity phenotype in a mouse model of Huntington's disease. [PDF]
Sci Rep, 2022Obesity represents a global health problem and is characterized by metabolic dysfunctions and a low-grade chronic inflammatory state, which can increase the risk of comorbidities, such as atherosclerosis, diabetes and insulin resistance.
Santos RPM+12 more
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In the present review, we deliver an overview of the involvement of metabotropic glutamate receptor 5 (mGluR5) activity and density in pathological anxiety, mood disorders and addiction.
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Nicotine Use and Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor 5 in Individuals With Major Depressive and Posttraumatic Stress Disorders. [PDF]
Chronic Stress (Thousand Oaks), 2023Metabotropic glutamate receptor 5 (mGluR5) dysregulation has been implicated in the pathophysiology of many psychiatric disorders, as well as nicotine use and dependence.
Baldassarri SR+6 more
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