Riluzole prevents MPTP-induced parkinsonism in the rhesus monkey: a pilot study

A Benazzouz, T Boraud, P Dubédat, A Boireau… - European journal of …, 1995 - Elsevier
Previous studies have shown that riluzole (2-amino-6-trifluoromethoxy-benzothiazole), a drug
which interferes with glutamate neurotransmission, has a neuroprotective action in rodent …

Riluzole series. Synthesis and in vivo “antiglutamate” activity of 6-substituted-2-benzothiazolamines and 3-substituted-2-imino-benzothiazolines

…, M Barreau, JC Blanchard, A Boireau… - Journal of medicinal …, 1999 - ACS Publications
Two series of analogues of riluzole, a blocker of excitatory amino acid mediated
neurotransmission, have been synthesized: monosubstituted 2-benzothiazolamines and 3-substituted …

Selection of an adsorbent for lead removal from drinking water by a point-of-use treatment device

R Sublet, MO Simonnot, A Boireau, M Sardin - Water Research, 2003 - Elsevier
The removal of lead from drinking water was investigated to develop a point-of-use water
filter that could meet the regulation imposed by the new European Directive 98-83 lowering …

Adaptive changes in the nigrostriatal pathway in response to increased 1‐methyl‐4‐phenyl‐1, 2, 3, 6‐tetrahydropyridine‐induced neurodegeneration in the mouse

E Bezard, M Jaber, F Gonon, A Boireau… - European Journal of …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Although several adaptive mechanisms have been identified that mask the existence of
Parkinson's disease and delay the onset and aggravation of motor symptoms, the timescale and …

RPR 119990, a novel α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid antagonist: synthesis, pharmacological properties, and activity in an animal model of …

T Canton, GA Böhme, A Boireau, F Bordier… - … of Pharmacology and …, 2001 - ASPET
α-Amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid (AMPA) glutamate receptor antagonists
are of potential interest for the treatment of certain acute and chronic neurodegenerative …

9-Carboxymethyl-5H, 10H-imidazo [1, 2-a] indeno [1, 2-e] pyrazin-4-one-2-carbocylic acid (RPR117824): selective anticonvulsive and neuroprotective AMPA …

S Mignani, GA Bohme, G Birraux, A Boireau… - Bioorganic & medicinal …, 2002 - Elsevier
Excessive release of glutamate, a potent excitatory neurotransmitter, is thought to play an
important role in a variety of acute and chronic neurological disorders, suggesting that …

In vivo release of 5-HT in the lateral ventricle of the rat: effects of 5-hydroxytryptophan and tryptophan

JP Ternaux, A Boireau, S Bourgoin, M Hamon, F Hery… - Brain Research, 1976 - Elsevier
The in vivo release of 5-HT was examined in the rat brain. For this purpose, the left lateral
ventricle was perfused at a constant rate with an artificial CSF for several hours in animals …

Glutamate uptake is decreased tardively in the spinal cord of FALS mice

…, J Pratt, JM Stutzmann, A Imperato, A Boireau - …, 1998 - journals.lww.com
THIS study examined high affinity Na+-dependent uptake of glutamate in synaptosomal
preparations from spinal cord in mice that express a dominant mutation of human copper/zinc …

Riluzole and experimental parkinsonism: antagonism of MPTP-induced decrease in central dopamine levels in mice

A Boireau, P Dubédat, F Bordier, C Peny, JM Miquet… - …, 1994 - journals.lww.com
WE have investigated whether riluzole, a compound that interferes with glutamatergic (GLUergic)
transmission, would protect central dopaminergic (DAergic) neurones from 1-methyl-4-…

Riluzole delayed appearance of parkinsonian motor abnormalities in a chronic MPTP monkey model

…, JM Stutzmann, C Imbert, T Boraud, A Boireau… - European journal of …, 1998 - Elsevier
Preliminary studies have shown that riluzole, a Na + channel blocker with antiglutamatergic
activity, has neuroprotective efficacy in several models of acute dopaminergic …