Ligand-gated ion channel interacting proteins and their role in neuroprotection.

abstract：:Throughout life new neurons are continuously added to the hippocampal circuitry involved with spatial learning and memory. These new cells originate from neural precursors in the subgranular zone of the dentate gyrus, migrate into the granule cell layer, and integrate into neural networks encoding spatial and contextu...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Belarbi K,Rosi S

更新日期：2013-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Type 2 diabetes increases the risk for dementia, including Alzheimer's disease (AD). Pioglitazone (Pio), a pharmacological agonist of the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ (PPARγ), improves insulin sensitivity and has been suggested to have potential in the management of AD symptoms, albeit through mostly u...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Moosecker S,Gomes P,Dioli C,Yu S,Sotiropoulos I,Almeida OFX

更新日期：2019-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a heterogeneous neurodevelopmental disorder with a high prevalence rate. The core symptoms of ASD patients are impaired social communication and repetitive behavior. Genetic and environmental factors contribute to pathophysiology of ASD. Regarding environmental risk factors, it is kno...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Kuo HY,Liu FC

更新日期：2018-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Differentiation and maturation of oligodendroglial cells are postnatal processes that involve specific morphological changes correlated with the expression of stage-specific surface antigens and functional voltage-gated ion channels. A small fraction of oligodendrocyte progenitor cells (OPCs) generated during developm...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Coppi E,Cellai L,Maraula G,Dettori I,Melani A,Pugliese AM,Pedata F

更新日期：2015-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Fragile X Syndrome (FXS) is caused by a deficiency in Fragile X Mental Retardation Protein (FMRP) leading to global sensorial abnormalities, among which visual defects represent a critical part. These visual defects are associated with cerebral neuron immaturity especially in the primary visual cortex. However, we rec...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Perche O,Felgerolle C,Ardourel M,Bazinet A,Pâris A,Rossignol R,Meyer-Dilhet G,Mausset-Bonnefont AL,Hébert B,Laurenceau D,Montécot-Dubourg C,Menuet A,Bizot JC,Pichon J,Ranchon-Cole I,Briault S

更新日期：2018-04-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Heterotrimeric G-proteins mediate a variety of cellular functions, including signal transduction in sensory neurons of the olfactory system. Whereas the Gα subunits in these neurons are well characterized, the gene transcript expression profile of Gβγ subunits is largely missing. Here we report our comprehensive expre...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Sathyanesan A,Feijoo AA,Mehta ST,Nimarko AF,Lin W

更新日期：2013-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Nonlinear dendritic integration is thought to increase the computational ability of neurons. Most studies focus on how supralinear summation of excitatory synaptic responses arising from clustered inputs within single dendrites result in the enhancement of neuronal firing, enabling simple computations such as feature ...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Tran-Van-Minh A,Cazé RD,Abrahamsson T,Cathala L,Gutkin BS,DiGregorio DA

更新日期：2015-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Vasoinhibins are prolactin fragments present in the retina, where they have been shown to prevent the hypervasopermeability associated with diabetes. Enhanced bradykinin (BK) production contributes to the increased transport through the blood-retina barrier (BRB) in diabetes. Here, we studied if vasoinhibins regulate ...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Arredondo Zamarripa D,Díaz-Lezama N,Meléndez García R,Chávez Balderas J,Adán N,Ledesma-Colunga MG,Arnold E,Clapp C,Thebault S

更新日期：2014-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Hippocampal inhibitory interneurons exhibit a large diversity of dendritic Ca2+ mechanisms that are involved in the induction of Hebbian and anti-Hebbian synaptic plasticity. High resolution imaging techniques allowed examining somatic Ca2+ signals and, accordingly, the recruitment of hippocampal interneurons in awake...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Francavilla R,Villette V,Martel O,Topolnik L

更新日期：2019-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:To understand the potential role of enhanced hippocampal neurogenesis after pilocarpine-induced status epilepticus (SE) in the development of epilepsy, we quantitatively analyzed the geometry of apical dendrites, synaptic transmission, and activation levels of normotopically distributed mature newborn granule cells in...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Gao F,Song X,Zhu D,Wang X,Hao A,Nadler JV,Zhan RZ

更新日期：2015-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Dyneins are a small class of molecular motors that bind to microtubules and walk toward their minus ends. They are essential for the transport and distribution of organelles, signaling complexes and cytoskeletal elements. In addition dyneins generate forces on microtubule arrays that power the beating of cilia and fla...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Roossien DH,Miller KE,Gallo G

更新日期：2015-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Manipulation of metabolic pathways (e.g., ketogenic diet (KD), glycolytic inhibition) alters neural excitability and represents a novel strategy for treatment of drug-refractory seizures. We have previously shown that inhibition of glycolysis suppresses epileptiform activity in hippocampal slices. In the present study...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Shao LR,Wang G,Stafstrom CE

更新日期：2018-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive, fatal, and incurable neurodegenerative disease. Recent studies suggest that dysregulation of gene expression by microRNAs (miRNAs) may play an important role in ALS pathogenesis. The reversible nature of this dysregulation makes miRNAs attractive pharmacological ta...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Paez-Colasante X,Figueroa-Romero C,Rumora AE,Hur J,Mendelson FE,Hayes JM,Backus C,Taubman GF,Heinicke L,Walter NG,Barmada SJ,Sakowski SA,Feldman EL

更新日期：2020-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Huntington disease (HD) is an inherited neurodegenerative disease characterized by a clinical triad of motor, psychiatric and cognitive symptoms. HD is caused by a CAG repeat expansion in the gene encoding the huntingtin protein. Homozygosity for the HD-causing mutation is extremely rare; thus, the majority of HD pati...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Quirion JG,Parsons MP

更新日期：2019-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：:To improve the outcome after autologous nerve grafting in the clinic, it is important to understand the limiting variables such as distinct phenotypes of motor and sensory Schwann cells. This study investigated the properties of phenotypically different autografts in a 6 mm femoral nerve defect model in the rat, where...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Hercher D,Kerbl M,Schuh CMAP,Heinzel J,Gal L,Stainer M,Schmidhammer R,Hausner T,Redl H,Nógrádi A,Hacobian A

更新日期：2019-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD) are two progressive, fatal neurodegenerative syndromes with considerable clinical, genetic and pathological overlap. Clinical symptoms of FTD can be seen in ALS patients and vice versa. Recent genetic discoveries conclusively link the two diseases, ...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Radford RA,Morsch M,Rayner SL,Cole NJ,Pountney DL,Chung RS

更新日期：2015-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Cortical dysplasia is associated with intractable epilepsy and developmental delay in young children. Recent work with the rat freeze-induced focal cortical dysplasia (FCD) model has demonstrated that hyperexcitability in the dysplastic cortex is due in part to higher levels of extracellular glutamate. Astrocyte gluta...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Campbell SL,Hablitz JJ,Olsen ML

更新日期：2014-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Autoreactive T cells that infiltrate into the central nervous system (CNS) are believed to have a significant role in mediating the pathology of neuroinflammatory diseases like multiple sclerosis. Their interaction with microglia and astrocytes in the CNS is crucial for the regulation of neuroinflammatory processes. O...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Prajeeth CK,Dittrich-Breiholz O,Talbot SR,Robert PA,Huehn J,Stangel M

更新日期：2018-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Alternative polyadenylation (APA) is a widespread mechanism involving about half of the expressed genes, resulting in varying lengths of the 3' untranslated region (3'UTR). Variations in length and sequence of the 3'UTR may underlie changes of post-transcriptional processing, localization, miRNA targeting and stabilit...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Grassi E,Santoro R,Umbach A,Grosso A,Oliviero S,Neri F,Conti L,Ala U,Provero P,DiCunto F,Merlo GR

更新日期：2019-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：:What is the function of dendritic spikes? One might argue that they provide conditions for neuronal plasticity or that they are essential for neural computation. However, despite a long history of dendritic research, the physiological relevance of dendritic spikes in brain function remains unknown. This could stem fro...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Manita S,Miyakawa H,Kitamura K,Murayama M

更新日期：2017-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Proper communication between neurons depends upon appropriate patterning of dendrites and correct distribution and structure of spines. Schizophrenia is a neuropsychiatric disorder characterized by alterations in dendrite branching and spine density. Nitric oxide synthase 1 adaptor protein (NOS1AP), a risk gene for sc...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Hernandez K,Swiatkowski P,Patel MV,Liang C,Dudzinski NR,Brzustowicz LM,Firestein BL

更新日期：2016-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Stressors, during early life or adulthood, can alter steroid-sensitive behaviors, such as exploration, anxiety, and/or cognitive processes. We investigated if exposure to acute stressors in adulthood may alter behavioral and neuroendocrine responses of male rats that were exposed to gestational stress or not. We hypot...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Walf AA,Frye CA

更新日期：2012-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Long non-coding (lnc) RNAs are defined as non-protein coding RNAs distinct from housekeeping RNAs such as tRNAs, rRNAs, and snRNAs, and independent from small RNAs with specific molecular processing machinery such as micro- or piwi-RNAs. Recent studies of lncRNAs across different species have revealed a diverse popula...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Ernst C,Morton CC

更新日期：2013-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The silent mating type information regulation 2 proteins (sirtuins) 1 of class III histone deacetylases (HDACs) have been associated with health span and longevity. SIRT1, the best studied member of the mammalian sirtuins, has a myriad of roles in multiple tissues and organs. However, a significant part of SIRT1's rol...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Ng F,Wijaya L,Tang BL

更新日期：2015-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：:P2X receptor channels mediate fast excitatory signaling by ATP and play major roles in sensory transduction, neuro-immune communication and inflammatory response. P2X receptors constitute a gene family of calcium-permeable ATP-gated cation channels therefore the regulation of P2X signaling is critical for both membran...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Bernier LP,Ase AR,Séguéla P

更新日期：2013-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The neuronal potassium-chloride co-transporter 2 [indicated thereafter as KCC2 (for protein) and Kcc2 (for gene)] is thought to play an important role in the post natal excitatory to inhibitory switch of GABA actions in the rodent hippocampus. Here, by studying hippocampi of wild-type (Kcc2(+/+)) and Kcc2 deficient (K...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Khalilov I,Chazal G,Chudotvorova I,Pellegrino C,Corby S,Ferrand N,Gubkina O,Nardou R,Tyzio R,Yamamoto S,Jentsch TJ,Hübner CA,Gaiarsa JL,Ben-Ari Y,Medina I

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serotonin, or 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT), is a well-known neurotransmitter that plays vital roles in neural activities and social behaviors. Clinically, deficiency of serotonin is linked with many psychiatric disorders. Interestingly, a large proportion of serotonin is also produced outside the central nervous system ...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Lv J,Liu F

更新日期：2017-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnocellular neurons in the supraoptic nucleus (SON), which synthesize and release arginine vasopressin (AVP) and oxytocin (OT), express several subtypes of ATP-stimulated purinergic P2X receptors (P2XR) that modulate neuronal activity as well as neurotransmitter and hormone release. However, the physiological impact...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Ivetic M,Bhattacharyya A,Zemkova H

更新日期：2019-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is characterized by the progressive degeneration of the motor neurons that innervate muscle, resulting in gradual paralysis and culminating in the inability to breathe or swallow. This neuronal degeneration occurs in a spatiotemporal manner from a point of onset in the central nervo...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： McAlary L,Chew YL,Lum JS,Geraghty NJ,Yerbury JJ,Cashman NR

更新日期：2020-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:An experience-driven increase in oligodendrocytes and myelin in the somatosensory cortex (S1) has emerged as a new marker of adult cortical plasticity. That finding contrasts with the view that myelin is a structural brake on plasticity, and that contributes to ending the critical period (CP) in the visual cortex (V1)...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Murphy KM,Mancini SJ,Clayworth KV,Arbabi K,Beshara S

更新日期：2020-03-17 00:00:00