List of PMIDs

Current Target Information

HUGO ID 9605
Symbol PTGS2
Name prostaglandin-endoperoxide synthase 2 (prostaglandin G/H synthase and cyclooxygenase)
#Occurrence 1448
#Paper 26



PMID TITLE # of Targets Links Journal
15210305Spinal cord molecular profiling provides a better understanding of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis pathogenesis.66Brain Res Brain Res Rev
16647138Cyclooxygenases, lipoxygenases, and epoxygenases in CNS: their role and involvement in neurological disorders.59Brain Res Rev
16624536Innate immunity in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.54Biochim Biophys Acta
17015226ALS: a disease of motor neurons and their nonneuronal neighbors.51Neuron
17569578PPARs in the brain.42Biochim Biophys Acta
18464922Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor-gamma in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Huntington's Disease.35PPAR Res
18464925Regulation of Glial Cell Functions by PPAR-gamma Natural and Synthetic Agonists.35PPAR Res
16753239Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor agonist regulation of glial activation: relevance to CNS inflammatory disorders.32Neurochem Int
15572176A role for astrocytes in motor neuron loss in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.27Brain Res Brain Res Rev
15081582Neuroinflammation, COX-2, and ALS--a dual role?25Exp Neurol
18040778Microglia as a pharmacological target in infectious and inflammatory diseases of the brain.20J Neuroimmune Pharmacol
15453089Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) in inflammatory and degenerative brain diseases.17J Neuropathol Exp Neurol
16766086PPARgamma as a therapeutic target in central nervous system diseases.16Neurochem Int
16120782The oral antidiabetic pioglitazone protects from neurodegeneration and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis-like symptoms in superoxide dismutase-G93A transgenic mice.13J Neurosci
17574754Divergent effects of prostaglandin receptor signaling on neuronal survival.13Neurosci Lett
14511332Expression and localization of cyclooxygenase-1 and -2 in human sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.11Eur J Neurosci
16380619Elevated IL-6 and TNF-alpha levels in patients with ALS: inflammation or hypoxia?7Neurology
15799549Inflammation in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis spinal cord and brain is mediated by activated macrophages, mast cells and T cells.5Amyotroph Lateral Scler Other Motor Neuron Disord
17901552Function of COX-2 and prostaglandins in neurological disease.5J Mol Neurosci
15691215Pharmacologic approaches to the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.4BioDrugs
11220737Increased expression of the pro-inflammatory enzyme cyclooxygenase-2 in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.2Ann Neurol
15804265Effects of intraperitoneal injection of Rofecoxib in a mouse model of ALS.2Eur J Neurol
16101543Prostaglandins and cyclooxygenases in glial cells during brain inflammation.2Curr Drug Targets Inflamm Allergy
12362410Inflammatory processes in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.1Muscle Nerve
14720207Additive neuroprotective effects of creatine and cyclooxygenase 2 inhibitors in a transgenic mouse model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.1J Neurochem
15974901Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and other anti-inflammatory agents in the treatment of neurodegenerative disease.1Curr Alzheimer Res