Peter McCaffery
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Recent Articles
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Kouchmeshky A, Whiting A, McCaffery P
Front Neurosci
. 2024 Oct;
18:1422294.
PMID: 39376539
Introduction: Retinoic acid (RA) was first recognised to be important for the central nervous system (CNS) in its developmental regulatory role and, given this action, it has been proposed in...
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Moramarco F, McCaffery P
J Mol Endocrinol
. 2023 Nov;
72(1).
PMID: 37930232
There is increasing interest in retinoic acid (RA) as a regulator of the complex biological processes underlying the cognitive functions performed by the brain. The importance of RA in brain...
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Imoesi P, Olarte-Sanchez C, Croce L, Blaner W, Morgan P, Heisler L, et al.
iScience
. 2023 Aug;
26(8):107373.
PMID: 37599827
Vitamin A is a micronutrient essential for vertebrate animals maintained in homeostatic balance in the body; however, little is known about the control of this balance. This study investigated whether...
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Ashton A, Clark J, Fedo J, Sementilli A, Fragoso Y, McCaffery P
Cells
. 2023 Jan;
12(2).
PMID: 36672220
The pineal gland is integral to the circadian timing system due to its role in nightly melatonin production. Retinoic acid (RA) is a potent regulator of gene transcription and has...
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Khatib T, Muller B, McCaffery P
Methods Mol Biol
. 2022 Jul;
2524:197-207.
PMID: 35821473
The present protocol describes a bioluminescence reporter assay developed to quantify the ability of synthetic agonists of retinoic acid receptors (RARs) to activate glutamate receptor subunit 1 (GluR1) translation. The...
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Gorberg V, Borisov V, Greig I, Pertwee R, McCaffery P, Anavi-Goffer S
Mol Neurobiol
. 2022 Jun;
59(8):5070-5083.
PMID: 35666403
Δ-Tetrahydrocannabinol (Δ-THC) inhibits tics in individuals with Tourette syndrome (TS). Δ-THC has similar affinities for CB/CB cannabinoid receptors. However, the effect of HU-308, a selective CB receptor agonist, on repetitive...
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Gorberg V, McCaffery P, Anavi-Goffer S
Br J Pharmacol
. 2020 Oct;
178(3):614-625.
PMID: 33125731
Background And Purpose: Medicinal cannabis is in increasing use by patients with Tourette syndrome, a neuropsychiatric disorder that affects about 1% of the general population and has a childhood onset....
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Woloszynowska-Fraser M, Kouchmeshky A, McCaffery P
Annu Rev Nutr
. 2020 Sep;
40:247-272.
PMID: 32966186
The history of vitamin A goes back over one hundred years, but our realization of its importance for the brain and cognition is much more recent. The brain is more...
9.
Clark J, Whiting A, McCaffery P
Expert Opin Drug Metab Toxicol
. 2020 Aug;
16(11):1097-1108.
PMID: 32799572
Introduction: Neurodegenerative diseases including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Parkinson's disease (PD) are characterized by progressive neuronal loss and currently lack effective treatments that block the degenerative...
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Kouchmeshky A, Goodman T, Whiting A, McCaffery P
Methods Enzymol
. 2020 May;
637:513-538.
PMID: 32359657
The retinoic acid (RA) signaling pathway is crucial for the control of embryonic development and also regulates function of several organ systems in the adult, including the central nervous system....