List of works - Richard T. Ngomba

Age-dependence of sensorimotor and cerebral electroencephalographic asymmetry in rats subjected to unilateral cerebrovascular stroke.

scientific article

Alterations in the α2 δ ligand, thrombospondin-1, in a rat model of spontaneous absence epilepsy and in patients with idiopathic/genetic generalized epilepsies.

scientific article

An increased expression of the mGlu5 receptor protein following LTP induction at the perforant path-dentate gyrus synapse in freely moving rats.

scientific article

Anxiety-like behavior of prenatally stressed rats is associated with a selective reduction of glutamate release in the ventral hippocampus

scientific article published in November 2012

CB1 agonists, locally applied to the cortico-thalamic circuit of rats with genetic absence epilepsy, reduce epileptic manifestations.

scientific article

Cinnabarinic Acid, an Endogenous Metabolite of the Kynurenine Pathway, Activates Type 4 Metabotropic Glutamate Receptors ⬇️

scientific article published on February 6, 2012

Expression of groups I and II metabotropic glutamate receptors in the rat brain during aging.

scientific article published in May 2005

Head-to head comparison of mGlu1 and mGlu5 receptor activation in chronic treatment of absence epilepsy in WAG/Rij rats

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MGluR5 mediates the interaction between late-LTP, network activity, and learning

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Metabotropic glutamate receptors and neuroadaptation to antidepressants: imipramine-induced down-regulation of beta-adrenergic receptors in mice treated with metabotropic glutamate 2/3 receptor ligands.

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Metabotropic glutamate receptors as drug targets: what's new?

scientific article published on 12 December 2014

Metabotropic glutamate receptors in the thalamocortical network: strategic targets for the treatment of absence epilepsy.

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Metabotropic glutamate receptors: beyond the regulation of synaptic transmission.

scientific article published on 24 July 2007

Multimodal assessment of neuroprotection applied to the use of MK-801 in the endothelin-1 model of transient focal brain ischemia.

scientific article published on 28 March 2007

Neuroprotection mediated by glial group-II metabotropic glutamate receptors requires the activation of the MAP kinase and the phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase pathways.

scientific article published in August 2001

Neuroprotective effect of prenyloxycoumarins from edible vegetables.

scientific article published on 26 July 2008

Pharmacological blockade of group II metabotropic glutamate receptors reduces the growth of glioma cells in vivo.

scientific article published on July 2005

Positive allosteric modulation of metabotropic glutamate 4 (mGlu4) receptors enhances spontaneous and evoked absence seizures.

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Potentiation of mGlu5 receptors with the novel enhancer, VU0360172, reduces spontaneous absence seizures in WAG/Rij rats

scientific article published on 15 June 2012

Protective role for type 4 metabotropic glutamate receptors against ischemic brain damage

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Protective role for type-1 metabotropic glutamate receptors against spike and wave discharges in the WAG/Rij rat model of absence epilepsy.

scientific article published on 26 January 2011

Selective activation of group-II metabotropic glutamate receptors is protective against excitotoxic neuronal death.

scientific article published in September 1998

Selective blockade of mGlu5 metabotropic glutamate receptors is protective against acetaminophen hepatotoxicity in mice

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The anti-absence effect of mGlu5 receptor amplification with VU0360172 is maintained during and after antiepileptogenesis.

scientific article published on 10 May 2016

The role of adiponectin receptors in the regulation of synaptic transmission in the hippocampus.

scientific article published on 10 February 2017

The role of the melatoninergic system in epilepsy and comorbid psychiatric disorders.

scientific article published on 27 August 2015

The α2δ Subunit and Absence Epilepsy: Beyond Calcium Channels?

scientific article published on 8 March 2017

WAG/Rij rats show a reduced expression of CB₁ receptors in thalamic nuclei and respond to the CB₁ receptor agonist, R(+)WIN55,212-2, with a reduced incidence of spike-wave discharges.

scientific article published on 3 February 2010

List of works by Richard T. Ngomba

Age-dependence of sensorimotor and cerebral electroencephalographic asymmetry in rats subjected to unilateral cerebrovascular stroke.

Alterations in the α2 δ ligand, thrombospondin-1, in a rat model of spontaneous absence epilepsy and in patients with idiopathic/genetic generalized epilepsies.

An increased expression of the mGlu5 receptor protein following LTP induction at the perforant path-dentate gyrus synapse in freely moving rats.

Anxiety-like behavior of prenatally stressed rats is associated with a selective reduction of glutamate release in the ventral hippocampus

CB1 agonists, locally applied to the cortico-thalamic circuit of rats with genetic absence epilepsy, reduce epileptic manifestations.

Cinnabarinic Acid, an Endogenous Metabolite of the Kynurenine Pathway, Activates Type 4 Metabotropic Glutamate Receptors ⬇️

Expression of groups I and II metabotropic glutamate receptors in the rat brain during aging.

Head-to head comparison of mGlu1 and mGlu5 receptor activation in chronic treatment of absence epilepsy in WAG/Rij rats

MGluR5 mediates the interaction between late-LTP, network activity, and learning

Metabotropic glutamate receptors and neuroadaptation to antidepressants: imipramine-induced down-regulation of beta-adrenergic receptors in mice treated with metabotropic glutamate 2/3 receptor ligands.

Metabotropic glutamate receptors as drug targets: what's new?

Metabotropic glutamate receptors in the thalamocortical network: strategic targets for the treatment of absence epilepsy.

Metabotropic glutamate receptors: beyond the regulation of synaptic transmission.

Multimodal assessment of neuroprotection applied to the use of MK-801 in the endothelin-1 model of transient focal brain ischemia.

Neuroprotection mediated by glial group-II metabotropic glutamate receptors requires the activation of the MAP kinase and the phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase pathways.

Neuroprotective effect of prenyloxycoumarins from edible vegetables.

Pharmacological blockade of group II metabotropic glutamate receptors reduces the growth of glioma cells in vivo.

Positive allosteric modulation of metabotropic glutamate 4 (mGlu4) receptors enhances spontaneous and evoked absence seizures.

Potentiation of mGlu5 receptors with the novel enhancer, VU0360172, reduces spontaneous absence seizures in WAG/Rij rats

Protective role for type 4 metabotropic glutamate receptors against ischemic brain damage

Protective role for type-1 metabotropic glutamate receptors against spike and wave discharges in the WAG/Rij rat model of absence epilepsy.

Selective activation of group-II metabotropic glutamate receptors is protective against excitotoxic neuronal death.

Selective blockade of mGlu5 metabotropic glutamate receptors is protective against acetaminophen hepatotoxicity in mice

The anti-absence effect of mGlu5 receptor amplification with VU0360172 is maintained during and after antiepileptogenesis.

The role of adiponectin receptors in the regulation of synaptic transmission in the hippocampus.

The role of the melatoninergic system in epilepsy and comorbid psychiatric disorders.

The α2δ Subunit and Absence Epilepsy: Beyond Calcium Channels?

WAG/Rij rats show a reduced expression of CB₁ receptors in thalamic nuclei and respond to the CB₁ receptor agonist, R(+)WIN55,212-2, with a reduced incidence of spike-wave discharges.