Emerging roles of glycogen synthase kinase 3 in the treatment of brain tumors.

abstract：:Previous reports have shown that running wheel activity or voluntary exercise prevents hyperphagia and obesity in various animal models of obesity, but such effects seem only minimal in obese animals lacking leptin or leptin receptors. The mechanisms underlying this ineffectiveness remain unclear. Here, we identified ...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Zhang N,Yang L,Guo L,Bi S

更新日期：2018-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The anterior cingulate cortex (ACC) is an important brain area for the regulation of neuropathic pain. The α2A adrenoceptor is a good target for pain management. However, the role of cingulate α2A adrenoceptors in the regulation of neuropathic pain has been less studied. In this study, we investigated the involvement ...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Wang YJ,Zuo ZX,Wu C,Liu L,Feng ZH,Li XY

更新日期：2017-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The competitive ectodomain shedding of amyloid-β precursor protein (APP) by α-secretase and β-secretase, and the subsequent regulated intramembrane proteolysis by γ-secretase are the key processes in amyloid-β peptides (Aβ) generation. Previous studies indicate that secretases form binary complex and the interactions ...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Wang X,Pei G

更新日期：2018-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Itch, a sensation eliciting a desire to scratch, is distinct from but not completely independent of pain. Inspiring achievements have been made in the characterization of itch-related receptors and neurotransmitters, but the molecular mechanisms controlling the development of pruriceptors remain poorly understood. Her...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Huang C,Lu F,Li P,Cao C,Liu Z

更新日期：2017-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The balance between excitatory and inhibitory neurotransmitter systems is crucial for the modulation of neuronal excitability in the central nervous system (CNS). The activation of transient receptor potential vanilloid 4 (TRPV4) is reported to enhance the response of hippocampal glutamate receptors, but whether the i...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Hong Z,Tian Y,Qi M,Li Y,Du Y,Chen L,Liu W,Chen L

更新日期：2016-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The cells of the neural crest, often referred to as neural crest stem cells, give rise to a number of sub-lineages, one of which is Schwann cells, the glial cells of peripheral nerves. Crest cells transform to adult Schwann cells through the generation of two well defined intermediate stages, the Schwann cell precurso...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Jessen KR,Mirsky R

更新日期：2019-03-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive CNS disorder that is primarily associated with impaired movement. PD develops over decades and is linked to the gradual loss of dopamine delivery to the striatum, via the loss of dopaminergic (DA) neurons in the substantia nigra pars compacta (SNpc). While the administration o...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Lasbleiz C,Mestre-Francés N,Devau G,Luquin MR,Tenenbaum L,Kremer EJ,Verdier JM

更新日期：2019-02-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Following axotomy, the activation of multiple intracellular signaling cascades causes the expression of a cocktail of regeneration-associated transcription factors which interact with each other to determine the fate of the injured neurons. The nerve injury response is channeled through manifold and parallel pathways,...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Patodia S,Raivich G

更新日期：2012-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:N-methyl-d-aspartate receptors (NMDARs) play an important role in many aspects of nervous system function such as synaptic plasticity and neuronal development. NMDARs are heteromers consisting of an obligate NR1 and most commonly one or two kinds of NR2 subunits. While the receptors have been well characterized in som...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Ewald RC,Cline HT

更新日期：2009-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Following the discovery that the amyloid precursor protein (APP) is the source of β-amyloid peptides (Aβ) that accumulate in Alzheimer's disease (AD), structural analyses suggested that the holoprotein resembles a transmembrane receptor. Initial studies using reconstituted membranes demonstrated that APP can directly ...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Copenhaver PF,Kögel D

更新日期：2017-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Peroxisome proliferator activated receptors (PPARs) are nuclear hormone receptors that act as transcription factors in response to endogenous lipid messengers. The fibrates and thiazolidinediones are synthetic PPAR agonists used clinically to treat dyslipidemia and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, respectively, but also impr...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Ferguson LB,Zhang L,Wang S,Bridges C,Harris RA,Ponomarev I

更新日期：2018-09-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 1, LRP1, interacts with APP and affects its processing. This is assumed to be mostly caused by the impact of LRP1 on APP endocytosis. More recently, also an interaction of APP and LRP1 early in the secretory pathway was reported whereat retention of LRP1 in the ER l...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Herr UM,Strecker P,Storck SE,Thomas C,Rabiej V,Junker A,Schilling S,Schmidt N,Dowds CM,Eggert S,Pietrzik CU,Kins S

更新日期：2017-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic studies have managed to explain many cases of familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) through mutations in several genes. However, the cause of a majority of sporadic cases remains unknown. Recently, epigenetics, especially miRNA studies, show some promising aspects. We aimed to evaluate the differential ...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Vrabec K,Boštjančič E,Koritnik B,Leonardis L,Dolenc Grošelj L,Zidar J,Rogelj B,Glavač D,Ravnik-Glavač M

更新日期：2018-04-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Ca2+ signaling plays a significant role in the development of the vertebrate nervous system where it regulates neurite growth as well as synapse and neurotransmitter specification. Elucidating the role of Ca2+ signaling in mammalian neuronal development has been largely restricted to either small animal models or prim...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Gopurappilly R,Deb BK,Chakraborty P,Hasan G

更新日期：2018-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most aggressive primary intracranial tumor of adults and confers a poor prognosis due to high vascularization. Hence anti-angiogenic therapy has become a promising strategy for GBM treatment. In this study, the transcription factor nuclear factor of activated T-cells 5 (NFAT5) was significant...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Yu H,Zheng J,Liu X,Xue Y,Shen S,Zhao L,Li Z,Liu Y

更新日期：2017-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The brain is complex and heterogeneous. Even though numerous independent studies indicate cortical hyperexcitability as a potential contributor to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) pathology, the mechanisms that are responsible for upper motor neuron (UMN) vulnerability remain elusive. To reveal the electrophysiolog...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Jara JH,Sheets PL,Nigro MJ,Perić M,Brooks C,Heller DB,Martina M,Andjus PR,Ozdinler PH

更新日期：2020-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The ubiquitous metabolic intermediary and nucleoside adenosine is a "master regulator" in all living systems. Under baseline conditions adenosine kinase (ADK) is the primary enzyme for the metabolic clearance of adenosine. By regulating the availability of adenosine, ADK is a critical upstream regulator of complex hom...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Kiese K,Jablonski J,Boison D,Kobow K

更新日期：2016-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Control of proper protein synthesis, function, and turnover is essential for the health of all cells. In neurons these demands take on the additional importance of supporting and regulating the highly dynamic connections between neurons that are necessary for cognitive function, learning, and memory. Regulating multip...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Atkin G,Paulson H

更新日期：2014-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article on p. 257 in vol. 10, PMID: 28855859.]. ...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Sun Y,Chen X,Zhang X,Shen X,Wang M,Wang X,Liu WC,Liu CF,Liu J,Liu W,Jin X

更新日期：2017-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell-to-cell communication is essential for the organization, coordination, and development of cellular networks and multi-cellular systems. Intercellular communication is mediated by soluble factors (including growth factors, neurotransmitters, and cytokines/chemokines), gap junctions, exosomes and recently described...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Ariazi J,Benowitz A,De Biasi V,Den Boer ML,Cherqui S,Cui H,Douillet N,Eugenin EA,Favre D,Goodman S,Gousset K,Hanein D,Israel DI,Kimura S,Kirkpatrick RB,Kuhn N,Jeong C,Lou E,Mailliard R,Maio S,Okafo G,Osswald M,

更新日期：2017-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：:We propose that brain energy deficit is an important pre-symptomatic feature of Alzheimer's disease (AD) that requires closer attention in the development of AD therapeutics. Our rationale is fourfold: (i) Glucose uptake is lower in the frontal cortex of people >65 years-old despite cognitive scores that are normal fo...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Cunnane SC,Courchesne-Loyer A,Vandenberghe C,St-Pierre V,Fortier M,Hennebelle M,Croteau E,Bocti C,Fulop T,Castellano CA

更新日期：2016-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuronal identity is generated by the cell-surface expression of clustered protocadherin (Pcdh) isoforms. In mice, 58 isoforms from three gene clusters, Pcdhα, Pcdhβ, and Pcdhγ, are differentially expressed in neurons. Since cis-heteromeric Pcdh oligomers on the cell surface interact homophilically with that in other ...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Hasegawa S,Kobayashi H,Kumagai M,Nishimaru H,Tarusawa E,Kanda H,Sanbo M,Yoshimura Y,Hirabayashi M,Hirabayashi T,Yagi T

更新日期：2017-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:An abnormally expanded GGGGCC repeat in C9ORF72 is the most frequent causal mutation associated with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)/frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD). Both gain-of-function (gf) and loss-of-function (lf) mechanisms have been involved in C9ORF72 related ALS/FTLD. The gf mechanism of C9ORF72 ...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Wang X,Hao L,Saur T,Joyal K,Zhao Y,Zhai D,Li J,Pribadi M,Coppola G,Cohen BM,Buttner EA

更新日期：2016-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Hoxa5 is a member of the Hox gene family that plays critical roles in successive steps of the central nervous system formation during embryonic and fetal development. In the mouse, Hoxa5 was recently shown to be expressed in the medulla oblongata and the pons from fetal stages to adulthood. In these territories, Hoxa5...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Lizen B,Moens C,Mouheiche J,Sacré T,Ahn MT,Jeannotte L,Salti A,Gofflot F

更新日期：2017-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Time-Place learning (TPL) refers to the ability of animals to remember important events that vary in both time and place. This ability is thought to be functional to optimize resource localization and predator avoidance in a circadian changing environment. Various studies have indicated that animals use their circadia...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Mulder CK,Gerkema MP,Van der Zee EA

更新日期：2013-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) are characterized by a wide range of symptoms including delayed speech, intellectual disability, motor dysfunction, social deficits, breathing problems, structural abnormalities, and epilepsy. Unfortunately, current treatment strategies are limited and innovative new approaches are ...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Fisher NM,Seto M,Lindsley CW,Niswender CM

更新日期：2018-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors (NMDARs) play critical roles in both excitatory neurotransmission and synaptic plasticity. NMDARs containing the nonconventional GluN3A subunit have different functional properties compared to receptors comprised of GluN1/GluN2 subunits. Previous studies showed that GluN1/GluN2 receptors...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Skrenkova K,Lee S,Lichnerova K,Kaniakova M,Hansikova H,Zapotocky M,Suh YH,Horak M

更新日期：2018-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Progressive myoclonus epilepsy of Unverricht-Lundborg type (EPM1) is a neurodegenerative disorder caused by loss-of-function mutations in the cystatin B (CSTB) gene. Progression of the clinical symptoms in EPM1 patients, including stimulus-sensitive myoclonus, tonic-clonic seizures, and ataxia, are well described. How...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Gorski K,Spoljaric A,Nyman TA,Kaila K,Battersby BJ,Lehesjoki AE

更新日期：2020-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurolipids are a class of bioactive lipids that are produced locally through specific biosynthetic pathways in response to extracellular stimuli. Neurolipids are important endogenous regulators of neural cell proliferation, differentiation, oxidative stress, inflammation and apoptosis. Endocannabinoids (eCBs) and lys...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： González de San Román E,Manuel I,Ledent C,Chun J,Rodríguez de Fonseca F,Estivill-Torrús G,Santín LJ,Rodríguez Puertas R

更新日期：2019-09-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammation contributes to cognitive impairment in patients with hepatic encephalopathy (HE). However, the process by which peripheral inflammation results in cognitive impairment remains unclear. In animal models, neuroinflammation and altered neurotransmission mediate cognitive impairment. Taking into account these...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Dadsetan S,Balzano T,Forteza J,Cabrera-Pastor A,Taoro-Gonzalez L,Hernandez-Rabaza V,Gil-Perotín S,Cubas-Núñez L,García-Verdugo JM,Agusti A,Llansola M,Felipo V

更新日期：2016-11-02 00:00:00