Neuroinflammation in Ischemic Stroke: Focus on MicroRNA-mediated Polarization of Microglia.

abstract：:Glutamate transporter-1 (GLT-1) is a Na+-dependent transporter that plays a key role in glutamate homeostasis by removing excess glutamate in the central nervous system (CNS). GLT-1 dysregulation occurs in various neurological diseases including Huntington's disease (HD), Alzheimer's disease (AD), Parkinson's disease ...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Peterson AR,Binder DK

更新日期：2019-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinal cord injury (SCI) can result in an irreversible disability due to loss of sensorimotor function below the lesion. Presently, clinical treatments for SCI mainly include surgery, drugs and postoperative rehabilitation. The prospective roles of bioscaffolds and exosomes in several neurological diseases have been r...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Wang X,Botchway BOA,Zhang Y,Yuan J,Liu X

更新日期：2019-04-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Although numerous studies have indicated that chronic stress causes cognitive dysfunction with the impairment of synaptic structures and functions, the relationship between cognitive deficits induced by repeated restraint stress and the level of NMDA receptors in the subregion of the hippocampus has been relatively un...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Sun DS,Zhong G,Cao HX,Hu Y,Hong XY,Li T,Li X,Liu Q,Wang Q,Ke D,Liu GP,Ma RH,Luo DJ

更新日期：2020-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Corticotropin releasing factor (CRF) has been shown to induce various behavioral changes related to adaptation to stress. Dysregulation of the CRF system at any point can lead to a variety of psychiatric disorders, including substance use disorders (SUDs). CRF has been associated with stress-induced drug reinforcement...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Haass-Koffler CL,Bartlett SE

更新日期：2012-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycine receptors (GlyRs) containing the α2 subunit are highly expressed in the developing brain, where they regulate neuronal migration and maturation, promote spontaneous network activity and subsequent development of synaptic connections. Mutations in GLRA2 are associated with autism spectrum disorder, but the unde...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Comhair J,Devoght J,Morelli G,Harvey RJ,Briz V,Borrie SC,Bagni C,Rigo JM,Schiffmann SN,Gall D,Brône B,Molchanova SM

更新日期：2018-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Long-term potentiation (LTP) and long-term depression (LTD) are two major forms of synaptic plasticity that are widely accepted as cellular mechanisms involved in learning and memory. Metaplasticity is a process whereby modifications in synaptic processes shift the threshold for subsequent plasticity. While metaplasti...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Zhong L,Gerges NZ

更新日期：2020-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathology is characterized by the aggregation of beta-amyloid (Aβ) and tau in the form of amyloid plaques and neurofibrillary tangles in the brain. It has been found that a synergistic relationship between these two proteins may contribute to their roles in disease progression. However, how Aβ...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Shin WS,Di J,Murray KA,Sun C,Li B,Bitan G,Jiang L

更新日期：2019-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:SYNGAP1, a Synaptic Ras-GTPase activating protein, regulates synapse maturation during a critical developmental window. Heterozygous mutation in SYNGAP1 (SYNGAP1-/+) has been shown to cause Intellectual Disability (ID) in children. Recent studies have provided evidence for altered neuronal protein synthesis in a mouse...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Paul A,Nawalpuri B,Shah D,Sateesh S,Muddashetty RS,Clement JP

更新日期：2019-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Panx1 forms plasma membrane channels in brain and several other organs, including the inner ear. Biophysical properties, activation mechanisms and modulators of Panx1 channels have been characterized in detail, however the impact of Panx1 on auditory function is unclear due to conflicts in published results. To addres...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Zorzi V,Paciello F,Ziraldo G,Peres C,Mazzarda F,Nardin C,Pasquini M,Chiani F,Raspa M,Scavizzi F,Carrer A,Crispino G,Ciubotaru CD,Monyer H,Fetoni AR,M Salvatore A,Mammano F

更新日期：2017-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The ubiquitin proteasome system (UPS) is crucial for intracellular protein homeostasis and for degradation of aberrant and damaged proteins. The accumulation of ubiquitinated proteins is a hallmark of many neurodegenerative diseases, including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and Huntington's d...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Jansen AH,Reits EA,Hol EM

更新日期：2014-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The basic helix-loop-helix (bHLH) protein family has previously been shown to be involved in the development of mesodiencephalic dopaminergic (mdDA) neurons in the murine midbrain. Specifically, Ngn2 and Mash1 are known to have a role in the specification of neural progenitors in the ventricular zone (VZ) of the midbr...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Mesman S,Smidt MP

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transient global cerebral ischemia (tGCI) causes excessive release of glutamate from neurons. Astrocytic glutamate transporter-1 (GLT-1) and glutamine synthetase (GS) together play a predominant role in maintaining glutamate at normal extracellular concentrations. Though our previous studies reported the alleviation o...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Li K,Zhou H,Zhan L,Shi Z,Sun W,Liu D,Liu L,Liang D,Tan Y,Xu W,Xu E

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is widely accepted that glutamate is the most important excitatory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system (CNS). However, there is also a large amount of glutamate in the blood. Generally, the concentration gradient of glutamate between intraparenchymal and blood environments is stable. However, this gradie...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Bai W,Zhou YG

更新日期：2017-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The ventrolateral hypothalamic parvafox (formerly called PV1-Foxb1) nucleus is an anatomical entity of recent discovery and unknown function. With a view to gaining an insight into its putative functional role(s), we conducted a gene-microarray analysis and, armed with the forthcoming data, controlled the results with...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Szabolcsi V,Albisetti GW,Celio MR

更新日期：2017-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:GABAergic interneuron diversity is a key feature in the brain that helps to create different brain activity patterns and behavioral states. Cell type classification schemes-based on anatomical, physiological and molecular features-have provided us with a detailed understanding of the distinct types that constitute thi...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Que L,Winterer J,Földy C

更新日期：2019-05-07 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：:Many human neurodegenerative diseases are associated with amyloid fibril formation. Inhibition of amyloid formation is of importance for therapeutics of the related diseases. However, the development of selective potent amyloid inhibitors remains challenging. Here based on the structures of amyloid β (Aβ) fibrils and ...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Lu J,Cao Q,Wang C,Zheng J,Luo F,Xie J,Li Y,Ma X,He L,Eisenberg D,Nowick J,Jiang L,Li D

更新日期：2019-03-04 00:00:00

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：:The importance of catecholamines in post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) still needs to be explored. We aimed to evaluate epinephrine's (EPI) causal role and molecular mechanism for the persistence of PTSD traumatic memories. Wild-type (WT) and EPI-deficient mice (phenylethanolamine-N-methyltransferase-knockout mice,...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Martinho R,Oliveira A,Correia G,Marques M,Seixas R,Serrão P,Moreira-Rodrigues M

更新日期：2020-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuronal gap junctions formed by connexin36 (Cx36) and chemical synapses share striking similarities in terms of plasticity. Ca2+/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II (CaMKII), an enzyme known to induce memory formation at chemical synapses, has recently been described to potentiate electrical coupling in the retina...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Tetenborg S,Yadav SC,Brüggen B,Zoidl GR,Hormuzdi SG,Monyer H,van Woerden GM,Janssen-Bienhold U,Dedek K

更新日期：2019-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common type of senile dementia, characterized by neurofibrillary tangle and amyloid plaque in brain pathology. Major efforts in AD drug were devoted to the interference with the production and accumulation of amyloid-β peptide (Aβ), which plays a causal role in the pathogenesis of ...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Zhao J,Liu X,Xia W,Zhang Y,Wang C

更新日期：2020-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Kainate (KA) is a potent neurotoxin that has been widely used experimentally to induce acute brain seizures and, after repetitive treatments, as a chronic model of temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE), with similar features to those observed in human patients with TLE. However, whether KA activates KA receptors (KARs) as an a...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Falcón-Moya R,Sihra TS,Rodríguez-Moreno A

更新日期：2018-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid (AMPA)-type glutamate receptors (AMPARs) are major excitatory receptors that mediate fast neurotransmission in the mammalian brain. The surface expression of functional AMPARs is crucial for synaptic transmission and plasticity. AMPAR auxiliary subunits control ...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Wei M,Jia M,Zhang J,Yu L,Zhao Y,Chen Y,Ma Y,Zhang W,Shi YS,Zhang C

更新日期：2017-03-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of ion channels in neurons and muscles has been well characterized. However, recent work has demonstrated both the presence and necessity of ion channels in diverse cell types for morphological development. For example, mutations that disrupt ion channels give rise to abnormal structural development in specie...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Ozekin YH,Isner T,Bates EA

更新日期：2020-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a high resolution in situ hybridization technique we have measured PIEZO1, PIEZO2, and TRPV1 transcripts in mouse dorsal root ganglion (DRG) neurons. Consistent with previous studies, PIEZO2 transcripts were highly expressed in DRG neurons of all sizes, including most notably the largest diameter neurons implica...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Wang J,La JH,Hamill OP

更新日期：2019-07-19 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 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：:Some therapeutic side-effects result from simultaneous activation of homolog receptors by the same ligand. Tropomyosin receptor kinases (TrkA, TrkB and TrkC) play a major role in the development and biology of neurons through neurotrophin signaling. The wide range of cross-interactions between Trk receptors and neurot...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Haddad Y,Adam V,Heger Z

更新日期：2017-05-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Lipid metabolism is drastically dysregulated in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and impacts prognosis of patients. Animal models recapitulate alterations in the energy metabolism, including hypermetabolism and severe loss of adipose tissue. To gain insight into the molecular mechanisms underlying disease progression in ...

journal_title：Frontiers in molecular neuroscience

authors： Henriques A,Croixmarie V,Bouscary A,Mosbach A,Keime C,Boursier-Neyret C,Walter B,Spedding M,Loeffler JP

更新日期：2018-01-04 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