Tlx3 Function in the Dorsal Root Ganglion is Pivotal to Itch and Pain Sensations.

abstract：:Medical marijuana is increasingly prescribed as an analgesic for a growing number of indications, amongst which terminal cancer and multiple sclerosis. However, the mechanistic aspects and properties of cannabis remain remarkably poorly characterized. In this study we aimed to investigate the immune-cell modulatory pr...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Utomo WK,de Vries M,Braat H,Bruno MJ,Parikh K,Comalada M,Peppelenbosch MP,van Goor H,Fuhler GM

更新日期：2017-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Aim: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of mortality/morbidity and is associated with chronic neuroinflammation. Melanocortin receptor agonists including adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) ameliorate inflammation and provide a novel therapeutic approach. We examined the effect of long-acting cosyntropin (...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Siebold L,Krueger AC,Abdala JA,Figueroa JD,Bartnik-Olson B,Holshouser B,Wilson CG,Ashwal S

更新日期：2020-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Galectins, a family of non-classically secreted, β-galactoside binding proteins is involved in several brain disorders; however, no systematic knowledge on the normal neuroanatomical distribution and functions of galectins exits. Hence, the major purpose of this study was to understand spatial distribution...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： John S,Mishra R

更新日期：2016-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Status epilepticus (SE, a prolonged seizure activity) leads to reactive astrogliosis and astroglial apoptosis in the regional specific manners, independent of hemodynamics. Poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase-1 (PARP1) activity is relevant to these distinct astroglial responses. Since various regulatory signaling molecules be...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Kim JE,Kang TC

更新日期：2019-07-24 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：:Long non-coding RNAs (LncRNAs) are essential epigenetic regulators with critical roles in tumor initiation and malignant progression. However, the roles and mechanisms of aberrantly expressed lncRNAs in the pathogenesis of gliomas are not fully understood. With the development of deep sequencing analyses, an extensive...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Yan Y,Xu Z,Li Z,Sun L,Gong Z

更新日期：2017-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Electroacupuncture (EA) could improve the hyperactivity of the hypothalamus pituitary adrenal (HPA) axis induced by hepatectomy. However, its underlying mechanism still remains largely unclear. Here, we found that hypothalamic corticotrophin releasing hormone (CRH) modulates the function of the HPA axis, while hepatec...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Zhu J,Chen Z,Meng Z,Ju M,Zhang M,Wu G,Guo H,Tian Z

更新日期：2017-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：:ADP-ribosylation of the P2X7k splice variant on mouse T cells by Ecto-ADP-ribosyltransferase ARTC2.2 in response to its substrate extracellular nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) triggers cell death. Since NAD+ is released as a danger signal during tissue damage, this NAD+-induced cell death (NICD) may impact th...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Rissiek B,Stabernack J,Cordes M,Duan Y,Behr S,Menzel S,Magnus T,Koch-Nolte F

更新日期：2020-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Caenorhabditis elegans somatic protein homeostasis (proteostasis) is actively remodeled at the onset of reproduction. This proteostatic collapse is regulated cell-nonautonomously by signals from the reproductive system that transmit the commitment to reproduction to somatic cells. Here, we asked whether the link betwe...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Shemesh N,Shai N,Meshnik L,Katalan R,Ben-Zvi A

更新日期：2017-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous animal studies have demonstrated that commonly used general anesthetics may result in cognitive impairment in the immature brain. The prevailing theory is that general anesthetics could induce developmental neurotoxicity via enhanced apoptosis. In addition, inhibited proliferation induced by anesthetics has a...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Li X,Wu Z,Zhang Y,Xu Y,Han G,Zhao P

更新日期：2017-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Inhibition of nerve growth and plasticity in the CNS is to a large part mediated by Nogo-like signaling, now encompassing a plethora of ligands, receptors, co-receptors and modulators. Here we describe the distribution and levels of mRNA encoding 11 key genes involved in Nogo-like signaling (Nogo-A, Oligodendrocyte-My...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Karlsson TE,Wellfelt K,Olson L

更新日期：2017-04-11 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：:In this review we provide an overview of key in vivo experiments undertaken in the cat spinal cord in the 1950s and 1960s, and point out their contributions to our present understanding of glycine receptor (GlyR) function. Importantly, some of these discoveries were made well before an inhibitory receptor, or its agon...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Callister RJ,Graham BA

更新日期：2010-05-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The polycomb group proteins (PcGs) are a group of epigenetic factors associated with gene silencing. They are found in several families of multiprotein complexes, including polycomb repressive complex 2 (PRC2). EZH2, EED and SUZ12 form the core components of the PRC2 complex, which is responsible for the mono, di- and...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Wever I,Wagemans CMRJ,Smidt MP

更新日期：2019-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies on the association between post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and levels of catecholamines have yielded inconsistent results. The aim of this study was to conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis to assess whether concentrations of the catecholamines dopamine, norepinephrine, and epinephrine are associ...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Pan X,Kaminga AC,Wen SW,Liu A

更新日期：2018-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Huntington's disease (HD) is a neurodegenerative disorder caused by a tandem repeat mutation encoding an expanded polyglutamine tract in the huntingtin protein, which leads to cognitive, psychiatric and motor dysfunction. Exposure to environmental enrichment (EE), which enhances levels of cognitive stimulation and phy...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Zajac MS,Renoir T,Perreau VM,Li S,Adams W,van den Buuse M,Hannan AJ

更新日期：2018-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Laminin-α2-related congenital muscular dystrophy (LAMA2-CMD) is a devastating neuromuscular disease caused by mutations in the LAMA2 gene. These mutations result in the complete absence or truncated expression of the laminin-α2 chain. The α2-chain is a major component of the laminin-211 and laminin-221 isoforms, the p...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Barraza-Flores P,Bates CR,Oliveira-Santos A,Burkin DJ

更新日期：2020-02-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinal cord injury (SCI) causes the death of neurons and glial cells due to the initial mechanical forces (i.e., primary injury) and through a cascade of secondary molecular events (e.g., inflammation or excitotoxicity) that exacerbate cell death. The loss of neurons and glial cells that are not replaced after the inj...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Sobrido-Cameán D,Barreiro-Iglesias A

更新日期：2018-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Although second harmonic generation (SHG) microscopy provides unique imaging advantages for voltage imaging and other biological applications, genetically-encoded SHG chromophores remain relatively unexplored. SHG only arises from non-centrosymmetric media, so an anisotropic arrangement of chromophores is essential to...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Jinno Y,Shoda K,Rial-Verde E,Yuste R,Miyawaki A,Tsutsui H

更新日期：2014-11-27 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：:Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia and is characterized by the buildup of β-amyloid plaques and neurofibrillary Tau tangles. This leads to decreased synaptic efficacy, cell death, and, consequently, brain atrophy in patients. Behaviorally, this manifests as memory loss and confusion. Using a...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Greene AN,Parks LG,Solomon MB,Privette Vinnedge LM

更新日期：2020-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Brain metabolic DNA (BMD) is continuously synthesized by reverse transcription in presynaptic synaptosomes and astroglia, and is partly transferred to nuclei after acquiring the double stranded configuration. Synthesis and turnover of BMD are markedly dependent on brain activity, as shown by circadian oscillations, en...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Giuditta A,Casalino J

更新日期：2020-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Sex-determining region Y box 2 (Sox2), expressed in neural tissues, plays an important role as a transcription factor not only in the pluripotency and proliferation of neuronal cells but also in the opposite function of cell differentiation. Nevertheless, how Sox2 is linked to motor neuron development remains unknown....

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Gong J,Hu S,Huang Z,Hu Y,Wang X,Zhao J,Qian P,Wang C,Sheng J,Lu X,Wei G,Liu D

更新日期：2020-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The degeneration of dopaminergic neurons during Parkinson's disease (PD) is intimately linked to malfunction of α-synuclein (αSyn), the main component of the proteinaceous intracellular inclusions characteristic for this pathology. The cytotoxicity of αSyn has been attributed to disturbances in several biological proc...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Aufschnaiter A,Habernig L,Kohler V,Diessl J,Carmona-Gutierrez D,Eisenberg T,Keller W,Büttner S

更新日期：2017-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a severe neurodegenerative disorder that occurs in early childhood. The disease is caused by the deletion/mutation of the survival motor neuron 1 (SMN1) gene resulting in progressive skeletal muscle atrophy and paralysis, due to the degeneration of spinal motor neurons (MNs). Currently...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Schellino R,Boido M,Borsello T,Vercelli A

更新日期：2018-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Cryptochromes (CRYs) are a class of flavoproteins that sense blue light. In animals, CRYs are expressed in the eyes and in the clock neurons that control sleep/wake cycles and are implied in the generation and/or entrainment of circadian rhythmicity. Moreover, CRYs are sensing magnetic fields in insects as well as in ...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Schlichting M,Rieger D,Cusumano P,Grebler R,Costa R,Mazzotta GM,Helfrich-Förster C

更新日期：2018-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) have emerged as an important regulatory control in biological systems. Though the field of lncRNA has been progressing rapidly, a complete understanding of the role of lncRNAs in neuroblastoma pathogenesis is still lacking. To identify the abrogated lncRNAs in primary neuroblastoma and i...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Prajapati B,Fatma M,Fatima M,Khan MT,Sinha S,Seth PK

更新日期：2019-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article DOI: 10.3389/fnmol.2018.00312.]. ...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Lima da Cruz RV,Moulin TC,Petiz LL,Leão RN

更新日期：2019-04-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The constitutively active protein glycogen synthase kinase 3 (GSK3), a serine/threonine kinase, acts paradoxically as a tumor suppressor in some cancers while potentiates growth in others. Deciphering what governs its actions is vital for understanding many pathological conditions, including brain cancer. What are see...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Mills CN,Nowsheen S,Bonner JA,Yang ES

更新日期：2011-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: An imbalance between total training load and total recovery may cause overtraining (OT). The purpose of the present study was to verify the effects of OT on the expression of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), its receptor tropomyosin receptor kinase B (TrkB) and p75 and the dynamic expression patte...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Xu L,Zheng YL,Yin X,Xu SJ,Tian D,Zhang CY,Wang S,Ma JZ

更新日期：2020-01-30 00:00:00