Glutaminase C Regulates Microglial Activation and Pro-inflammatory Exosome Release: Relevance to the Pathogenesis of Alzheimer's Disease.

abstract：:Slc4a10 is a Na(+)-coupled Cl(-)-HCO3 (-) exchanger, which is expressed in principal and inhibitory neurons as well as in choroid plexus epithelial cells of the brain. Slc4a10 knockout (KO) mice have collapsed brain ventricles and display an increased seizure threshold, while heterozygous deletions in man have been as...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Sinning A,Liebmann L,Hübner CA

更新日期：2015-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene knockout by homologous recombination is a popular method to study gene functions in the mouse in vivo. However, its lack of temporal control has limited the interpretation of knockout studies because the complete elimination of a gene product often alters developmental processes, and can induce severe malformatio...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Heitz F,Johansson T,Baumgärtel K,Gecaj R,Pelczar P,Mansuy IM

更新日期：2014-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Up to 15 years ago, bibliographic searches based on keywords such as "photoreceptor degeneration, inner retina" or "photoreceptor degeneration, second order neurons" returned only a handful of papers, as the field was dominated by the general assumption that retinal degeneration had direct effects on the sole populati...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Strettoi E

更新日期：2015-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The Golgi cells have been recently shown to beat regularly in vitro (Forti et al., 2006. J. Physiol. 574, 711-729). Four main currents were shown to be involved, namely a persistent sodium current (I(Na-p)), an h current (I(h)), an SK-type calcium-dependent potassium current (I(K-AHP)), and a slow M-like potassium cur...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Solinas S,Forti L,Cesana E,Mapelli J,De Schutter E,D'Angelo E

更新日期：2007-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Outer Hair Cells (OHCs) in the mammalian cochlea display a unique type of voltage-induced mechanical movement termed electromotility, which amplifies auditory signals and contributes to the sensitivity and frequency selectivity of mammalian hearing. Electromotility occurs in the OHC lateral wall, but it is not fully u...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Triffo WJ,Palsdottir H,Song J,Morgan DG,McDonald KL,Auer M,Raphael RM

更新日期：2019-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Since monumental studies from scientists like His, Ramón y Cajal, Lorente de Nó and many others have put down roots for modern neuroscience, the scientific community has spent a considerable amount of time, and money, investigating any possible aspect of the evolution, development and function of neurons. Today, the c...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Tomassy GS,Fossati V

更新日期：2014-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：:To find satisfactory treatment strategies for neuropathic pain syndromes, the cellular mechanisms should be illuminated. Central sensitization is a generator of pain hypersensitivity, and is mainly reflected in neuronal hyperexcitability in pain pathway. Neuronal excitability depends on two components, the synaptic in...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Yang Z,Tan Q,Cheng D,Zhang L,Zhang J,Gu EW,Fang W,Lu X,Liu X

更新日期：2018-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent research into axon-glial interactions in the nervous system has made a compelling case that glial cells have a relevant role in the metabolic support of axons, and that, in the case of myelinating cells, this role is independent of myelination itself. In this mini-review article, we summarize some of those obse...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Bouçanova F,Chrast R

更新日期：2020-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:GABAergic plasticity is recognized as a key mechanism of shaping the activity of the neuronal networks. However, its description is challenging because of numerous neuron-specific mechanisms. In particular, while essential role of glial cells in the excitatory plasticity is well established, their involvement in GABAe...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Kaczor PT,Mozrzymas JW

更新日期：2017-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Intermittent fasting (IF) was suggested to be a powerful nutritional strategy to prevent the onset of age-related neurodegenerative diseases associated with compromised brain bioenergetics. Whether the application of IF in combination with a mitochondrial insult could buffer the neurodegenerative process has never bee...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Tatulli G,Mitro N,Cannata SM,Audano M,Caruso D,D'Arcangelo G,Lettieri-Barbato D,Aquilano K

更新日期：2018-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most malignant brain tumor and is associated with poor prognosis due to its thorny localization, lack of efficacious therapies and complex biology. Among the numerous pathways driving GBM biology studied so far, PTEN/phosphatidylinositol-4,5-bisphosphate 3-kinase (PI3K)/AKT/mechani...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Mecca C,Giambanco I,Bruscoli S,Bereshchenko O,Fioretti B,Riccardi C,Donato R,Arcuri C

更新日期：2018-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Mechanical force plays a fundamental role in neuronal development, physiology, and regeneration. In particular, research has shown that force is involved in growth cone-mediated axonal growth and guidance as well as stretch-induced elongation when an organism increases in size after forming initial synaptic connection...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Athamneh AI,Suter DM

更新日期：2015-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Activity-dependent changes in the input-output (I-O) relationship of a neural circuit are central in the learning and memory function of the brain. To understand circuit-wide adjustments, optical imaging techniques to probe the membrane potential at every component of neurons, such as dendrites, axons and somas, in th...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Tominaga Y,Taketoshi M,Tominaga T

更新日期：2018-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) and its analogs are able to stimulate the release of the endogenic dopamine (DA) in the central nervous system. However, this effect has not been tested in the Parkinson's disease (PD), which is characterized by the DA deficiency due to the dopaminergic neurons loss in the substanti...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Zheng C,Chen G,Tan Y,Zeng W,Peng Q,Wang J,Cheng C,Yang X,Nie S,Xu Y,Zhang Z,Papa SM,Ye K,Cao X

更新日期：2018-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetically encoded Ca(2+) indicators (GECIs) are promising tools for cell type-specific and chronic recording of neuronal activity. In the mammalian central nervous system, however, GECIs have been tested almost exclusively in cortical and hippocampal pyramidal cells, and the usefulness of recently developed GECIs ha...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Yamada Y,Michikawa T,Hashimoto M,Horikawa K,Nagai T,Miyawaki A,Häusser M,Mikoshiba K

更新日期：2011-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors (NMDARs) are part of a large multiprotein complex at the glutamatergic synapse. The assembly of NMDARs with synaptic proteins offers a means to regulate NMDAR channel properties and receptor trafficking, and couples NMDAR activation to distinct intracellular signaling pathways, thus ...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Fan X,Jin WY,Wang YT

更新日期：2014-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations within the FUS gene (Fused in Sarcoma) are known to cause Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), a neurodegenerative disease affecting upper and lower motoneurons. The FUS gene codes for a multifunctional RNA/DNA-binding protein that is primarily localized in the nucleus and is involved in cellular processes s...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Higelin J,Demestre M,Putz S,Delling JP,Jacob C,Lutz AK,Bausinger J,Huber AK,Klingenstein M,Barbi G,Speit G,Huebers A,Weishaupt JH,Hermann A,Liebau S,Ludolph AC,Boeckers TM

更新日期：2016-12-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Prenatal immune challenge has been associated with alteration in brain development and plasticity that last into adulthood. We have previously shown that prenatal activation of toll-like receptor 4 by lipopolysaccharide (LPS) induces IL-6-dependent STAT-3 signaling pathway in the fetal brain. Whether this IL-6-depende...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Mouihate A

更新日期：2016-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Central neurons express a variety of neuronal types and ion channels that promote firing heterogeneity among their distinct neuronal populations. Action potential (AP) phasic firing, produced by low-threshold voltage-activated potassium currents (VAKCs), is commonly observed in mammalian brainstem neurons involved in ...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Dagostin AA,Lovell PV,Hilscher MM,Mello CV,Leão RM

更新日期：2015-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：Background:The functional aspects of mast cell-microglia interactions are important in neuroinflammation. Our previous studies have demonstrated that mast cell degranulation can directly induce microglia activation. However, the role of mast cells in Lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced microglia activation, neuroinflammat...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Dong H,Wang Y,Zhang X,Zhang X,Qian Y,Ding H,Zhang S

更新日期：2019-05-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Stress affects brain areas involved in learning and emotional responses, which may contribute in the development of cognitive deficits associated with major depression. These effects have been linked to glial cell activation, glutamate release and changes in neuronal plasticity and survival including atrophy of hippoc...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Orellana JA,Moraga-Amaro R,Díaz-Galarce R,Rojas S,Maturana CJ,Stehberg J,Sáez JC

更新日期：2015-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) impedes signal transmission by disrupting both the local neurons and their surrounding synaptic connections. Although the majority of SCI patients retain spared neural tissue at the injury site, they predominantly suffer from complete autonomic and sensorimotor dysfunction. While the...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Zavvarian MM,Hong J,Fehlings MG

更新日期：2020-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding synaptic connectivity and plasticity within brain circuits and their relationship to learning and behavior is a fundamental quest in neuroscience. Visualizing the fine details of synapses using optical microscopy remains however a major technical challenge. Super resolution microscopy opens the possibili...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Spühler IA,Conley GM,Scheffold F,Sprecher SG

更新日期：2016-05-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Endogenous Netrin-1 (NT-1) protein was significantly increased after cerebral ischemia, which may participate in the repair after transient cerebral ischemic injury. In this work, we explored whether NT-1 can be steadily overexpressed by adeno-associated virus (AAV) and the exogenous NT-1 can promote neural stem cells...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Lu H,Song X,Wang F,Wang G,Wu Y,Wang Q,Wang Y,Yang GY,Zhang Z

更新日期：2016-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Electroacupuncture (EA) pretreatment is a clinically useful therapy for several brain disorders. However, whether and via which exact molecular mechanisms it ameliorates post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) remains unclear. In the present study, rats received EA stimulation for seven consecutive days before exposure ...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Zhou CH,Xue F,Xue SS,Sang HF,Liu L,Wang Y,Cai M,Zhang ZJ,Tan QR,Wang HN,Peng ZW

更新日期：2019-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Axon growth inhibitors generated by reactive glial scars play an important role in failure of axon regeneration after CNS injury in mature mammals. Among the inhibitory factors, chondroitin sulfate proteoglycans (CSPGs) are potent suppressors of axon regeneration and are important molecular targets for designing effec...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Sami A,Selzer ME,Li S

更新日期：2020-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent research has revealed that uncontrolled chronic neuroinflammation is closely associated with diverse neurodegenerative diseases, by impairing blood-brain barrier (BBB) function and astrocytic reaction. Endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress is conventionally linked to the loss of neuronal structure and function and ...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Wang Y,Chen Y,Zhou Q,Xu J,Qian Q,Ni P,Qian Y

更新日期：2018-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disease manifested by progressive muscle atrophy and paralysis due to the loss of upper and lower motoneurons (MN). Spasticity appears in ALS patients leading to further disabling consequences. Loss of the inhibitory tone induced by downregulation of the potas...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Mòdol L,Mancuso R,Alé A,Francos-Quijorna I,Navarro X

更新日期：2014-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Functional maturation of visual cortex is linked with dynamic changes in synaptic expression of GABAergic mechanisms. These include setting the excitation-inhibition balance required for experience-dependent plasticity, as well as, intracortical inhibition underlying development and aging of receptive field properties...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Pinto JG,Hornby KR,Jones DG,Murphy KM

更新日期：2010-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Animals rely heavily on their sense of olfaction to perform various vital interactions with an ever-in-flux environment. The turbulent and combinatorial nature of air-borne odorant cues demands the employment of various coding strategies, which allow the animal to attune to its internal needs and past or present exper...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular neuroscience

authors： Sayin S,Boehm AC,Kobler JM,De Backer JF,Grunwald Kadow IC

更新日期：2018-01-30 00:00:00