The Requirement of Sox2 for the Spinal Cord Motor Neuron Development of Zebrafish.

abstract：:Neuroblastoma is a neural crest derived malignancy of the peripheral nervous system and is the most common and deadliest tumor of infancy. It is characterized by clinical heterogeneity with a disease spectrum ranging from spontaneous regression without any medical intervention to treatment resistant tumors with metast...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Johnsen JI,Dyberg C,Wickström M

更新日期：2019-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Synaptic vesicle proteins 2 (SV2) were discovered in the early 80s, but the clear demonstration that SV2A is the target of efficacious anti-epileptic drugs from the racetam family stimulated efforts to improve understanding of its role in the brain. Many functions have been suggested for SV2 proteins including ions or...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Bartholome O,Van den Ackerveken P,Sánchez Gil J,de la Brassinne Bonardeaux O,Leprince P,Franzen R,Rogister B

更新日期：2017-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Stroke results in high morbidity and high mortality worldwide, with ischemic stroke accounting for 80% to 85%. As effective treatments for ischemic stroke remain limited because of the narrow therapeutic time window, a better understanding of the pathologic mechanism and new therapeutic intervention targets are needed...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Chen R,Xu X,Huang L,Zhong W,Cui L

更新日期：2019-03-22 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：:Non-invasive molecular imaging techniques can enhance diagnosis to achieve successful treatment, as well as reveal underlying pathogenic mechanisms in disorders such as multiple sclerosis (MS). The cooperation of advanced multimodal imaging techniques and increased knowledge of the MS disease mechanism allows both mon...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Poutiainen P,Jaronen M,Quintana FJ,Brownell AL

更新日期：2016-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in Leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 (LRRK2) are associated with Parkinson's disease (PD) and, as such, LRRK2 is considered a promising therapeutic target for age-related neurodegeneration. Although the cellular functions of LRRK2 in health and disease are incompletely understood, robust evidence indicates that P...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Civiero L,Cogo S,Kiekens A,Morganti C,Tessari I,Lobbestael E,Baekelandt V,Taymans JM,Chartier-Harlin MC,Franchin C,Arrigoni G,Lewis PA,Piccoli G,Bubacco L,Cookson MR,Pinton P,Greggio E

更新日期：2017-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Mecp2 is a DNA methylation reader that plays a critical role in experience-dependent plasticity. Increasing evidence supports a role for epigenetic modifications in activity-induced gene expression. Hence, candidate genes related to such phenomena are of great interest. Ryanodine receptors are intracellular calcium ch...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Torres RF,Hidalgo C,Kerr B

更新日期：2017-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disorder that results from the loss of upper and lower motor neurons. One of the key pathological hallmarks in diseased neurons is the mislocalization of disease-associated proteins and the formation of cytoplasmic aggregates of these proteins and their intera...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Ramesh N,Pandey UB

更新日期：2017-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) have a higher prevalence in male individuals compared to females, with a ratio of affected boys compared to girls of 4:1 for ASD and 11:1 for Asperger syndrome. Mutations in the SHANK genes (comprising SHANK1, SHANK2 and SHANK3) coding for postsynaptic scaffolding proteins have been tig...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Berkel S,Eltokhi A,Fröhlich H,Porras-Gonzalez D,Rafiullah R,Sprengel R,Rappold GA

更新日期：2018-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The central, lateral and basolateral amygdala (BLA) nuclei are essential for the formation of long-term memories including emotional and drug-related memories. Studying cellular and molecular mechanisms of memory in amygdala may lead to better understanding of how memory is formed and of fear and addiction-related dis...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Lamprecht R

更新日期：2016-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive disease with early degeneration of the central cholinergic neurons. Currently, three of four AD drugs act by inhibiting the acetylcholine (ACh) degrading enzyme, acetylcholinesterase (AChE). Efficacy of these drugs depends on available amount of ACh, which is biosynthesized by...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Karami A,Eriksdotter M,Kadir A,Almkvist O,Nordberg A,Darreh-Shori T

更新日期：2019-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Inter-relationships ordinarily exist between mRNA expression of GABA(A) subunits in the frontopolar cortex (FPC) of individuals that had died suddenly from causes other than suicide. However, these correlations were largely absent in persons that had died by suicide. In the present investigation, these findings were e...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Poulter MO,Du L,Zhurov V,Palkovits M,Faludi G,Merali Z,Anisman H

更新日期：2010-03-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Drosophila CRYPTOCHROME (CRY) is a blue light sensitive protein with a key role in circadian photoreception. A main feature of CRY is that light promotes an interaction with the circadian protein TIMELESS (TIM) resulting in their ubiquitination and degradation, a mechanism that contributes to the synchronization of th...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Damulewicz M,Mazzotta GM,Sartori E,Rosato E,Costa R,Pyza EM

更新日期：2017-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Rod and cone phosphodiesterase 6 (PDE6) are key effector enzymes of the vertebrate phototransduction pathway. Rod PDE6 consists of two catalytic subunits PDE6α and PDE6β and two identical inhibitory PDE6γ subunits, while cone PDE6 is composed of two identical PDE6α' catalytic subunits and two identical cone-specific P...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Deng WT,Kolandaivelu S,Dinculescu A,Li J,Zhu P,Chiodo VA,Ramamurthy V,Hauswirth WW

更新日期：2018-07-09 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：:The neuromuscular junction (NMJ) is the chemical synapse connecting motor neurons and skeletal muscle fibers. NMJs allow all voluntary movements, and ensure vital functions like breathing. Changes in the structure and function of NMJs are hallmarks of numerous pathological conditions that affect muscle function includ...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Castets P,Ham DJ,Rüegg MA

更新日期：2020-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell signaling in response to an array of diverse stress stimuli converges on the phosphorylation of eukaryotic initiation factor-2α (eIF2α). Evidence is accumulating that persistent eIF2α phosphorylation at Ser51 through prolonged overactivation of regulatory kinases occurs in neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzhe...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Ohno M

更新日期：2014-04-16 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：: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：:Mitochondrial dysfunction is a prominent trait of cellular decline during aging and intimately linked to neuronal degeneration during Parkinson's disease (PD). Various proteins associated with PD have been shown to differentially impact mitochondrial dynamics, quality control and function, including the leucine-rich r...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Aufschnaiter A,Kohler V,Walter C,Tosal-Castano S,Habernig L,Wolinski H,Keller W,Vögtle FN,Büttner S

更新日期：2018-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：:GABAergic inhibitory neurotransmission contributes to diverse aspects of brain development and adult plasticity, including the expression of complex cognitive processes. This is afforded for in part by the dynamic adaptations occurring at inhibitory synapses, which show great heterogeneity both in terms of upstream si...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Campbell BFN,Tyagarajan SK

更新日期：2019-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The post-synaptic density protein 95 (PSD-95) plays a central role in excitatory synapse development and synaptic plasticity. Phosphorylation of the N-terminus of PSD-95 at threonine 19 (T19) and serine 25 (S25) decreases PSD-95 stability at synapses; however, a molecular mechanism linking PSD-95 phosphorylation to al...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Delgado JY,Nall D,Selvin PR

更新日期：2020-03-13 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：: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：:Maternal cigarette smoke exposure (SE) causes detrimental changes associated with the development of chronic neurological diseases in the offspring as a result of oxidative mitochondrial damage. Maternal L-Carnitine administration has been shown to reduce renal oxidative stress in SE offspring, but its effect in the b...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Chan YL,Saad S,Al-Odat I,Oliver BG,Pollock C,Jones NM,Chen H

更新日期：2017-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The molecular mechanisms underlying plastic changes in the strength and connectivity of excitatory synapses have been studied extensively for the past few decades and remain the most attractive cellular models of learning and memory. One of the major mechanisms that regulate synaptic plasticity is the dynamic adjustme...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Widagdo J,Guntupalli S,Jang SE,Anggono V

更新日期：2017-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：:In both excitable and non-excitable cells, calcium (Ca2+) signals are maintained by a highly integrated process involving store-operated Ca2+ entry (SOCE), namely the opening of plasma membrane (PM) Ca2+ channels following the release of Ca2+ from intracellular stores. Upon depletion of Ca2+ store, the stromal interac...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Secondo A,Bagetta G,Amantea D

更新日期：2018-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：:In the brain, metabolic supply and demand is directly coupled to neuronal activation. Methods for culturing primary rodent brain cells have come of age and are geared toward sophisticated modeling of human brain physiology and pathology. However, the impact of the culture microenvironment on neuronal function is rarel...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Sünwoldt J,Bosche B,Meisel A,Mergenthaler P

更新日期：2017-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:A fundamental characteristic of neurons is the relationship between the architecture of the polarized neuron and synaptic transmission between neurons. Intracellular membrane trafficking is paramount to establish and maintain neuronal structure; perturbation in trafficking results in defects in neurodevelopment and ne...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Wang J,Fourriere L,Gleeson PA

更新日期：2020-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are key post transcriptional regulators of their multiple target genes. However, the detailed profile of miRNA expression in Parkinson's disease, the second most common neurodegenerative disease worldwide and the first motor disorder has not been charted yet. Here, we report comprehensive miRNA prof...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Soreq L,Salomonis N,Bronstein M,Greenberg DS,Israel Z,Bergman H,Soreq H

更新日期：2013-05-13 00:00:00