Next-generation sequencing reveals regional differences of the α-synuclein methylation state independent of Lewy body disease.

abstract：:Familial dysautonomia (FD) is a sensory and autonomic neuropathy that affects the development and survival of sensory, sympathetic, and some parasympathetic neurons. It is autosomally inherited and occurs almost exclusively among individuals of Ashkenazi Jewish descent. The pathological and clinical manifestations of ...

journal_title：Neuromolecular medicine

authors： Rubin BY,Anderson SL

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is an established fact that orexin plays an important role in regulating the reproductive axis and the secretions of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH)/luteinizing hormone (LH). However, its precise cellular and molecular mechanisms are not fully recognized. Accordingly, the aim of the present study is to find o...

journal_title：Neuromolecular medicine

authors： Hosseini A,Khazali H

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parkinson's disease (PD) features oxidative stress and accumulation of misfolded (unfolded, alternatively folded, or mutant) proteins with associated loss of dopaminergic neurons. Oxidative stress and the accumulated misfolded proteins elicit cellular responses that include an endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress respons...

journal_title：Neuromolecular medicine

authors： Chinta SJ,Rane A,Poksay KS,Bredesen DE,Andersen JK,Rao RV

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In addition to myelin loss and oligodendrocyte injury, axonal damage is a major cause of irreversible neurological disability in multiple sclerosis (MS). A series of studies have demonstrated that Rho kinase (ROCK) is involved in synaptic plasticity of neurons. Here, we found that ROCK activity in MS serum was elevate...

journal_title：Neuromolecular medicine

authors： Chen C,Yu JZ,Zhang Q,Zhao YF,Liu CY,Li YH,Yang WF,Ma CG,Xiao BG

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenosine A2A receptor (A2AR) is a G-protein-coupled receptor highly expressed in basal ganglia. Its expression levels are severely reduced in Huntington's disease (HD), and several pharmacological therapies have shown its implication in this neurodegenerative disorder. The main goal of this study was to gain insight ...

journal_title：Neuromolecular medicine

authors： Villar-Menéndez I,Blanch M,Tyebji S,Pereira-Veiga T,Albasanz JL,Martín M,Ferrer I,Pérez-Navarro E,Barrachina M

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The high-metabolic demand of neurons and their reliance on glucose as an energy source places them at risk for dysfunction and death under conditions of metabolic and oxidative stress. Uncoupling proteins (UCPs) are mitochondrial inner membrane proteins implicated in the regulation of mitochondrial membrane potential ...

journal_title：Neuromolecular medicine

authors： Liu D,Chan SL,de Souza-Pinto NC,Slevin JR,Wersto RP,Zhan M,Mustafa K,de Cabo R,Mattson MP

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is evidence that chronic hyponatremia, even when mild, may cause neurological signs and symptoms. These have been traditionally associated with water movement into nervous cells, as a result of the hypotonic state. The aim of the present study was to determine whether low extracellular sodium directly exerts neg...

journal_title：Neuromolecular medicine

authors： Benvenuti S,Deledda C,Luciani P,Modi G,Bossio A,Giuliani C,Fibbi B,Peri A

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Homocysteine (Hcy) is a sulfur-containing amino acid derived from methionine metabolism. Elevated plasma Hcy levels (> 15 µM) result in a condition called hyperhomocysteinemia (HHcy), which is an independent risk factor in the development of various neurodegenerative disorders. Reactive oxygen species (ROS) produced b...

journal_title：Neuromolecular medicine

authors： Kumar M,Sandhir R

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aluminum (Al) is an environmental neurotoxin that affects cerebral functions and causes health complications. However, the role of Al in arbitrating glia homeostasis and pathophysiology remains obscure. Astrocyte, microglia activation (reactive gliosis), and associated inflammatory events play a decisive role in neuro...

journal_title：Neuromolecular medicine

authors： Prakash D,Gopinath K,Sudhandiran G

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A methylation-based EWAS on carefully phenotyped individuals with Parkinson's disease (PD) was conducted to reveal prioritised genes and pathways with statistically significant and sizable changes in PD and in the anxiety that often accompanies it. This was followed by subsequent replication of top-ranked CpG sites. U...

journal_title：Neuromolecular medicine

authors： Moore K,McKnight AJ,Craig D,O'Neill F

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stroke remains a significant unmet clinical need with limited therapeutic options. The peculiar feature of ischemic stroke is the interruption in brain circulation, resulting in a cascade of detrimental cerebrovasculature alterations. Treatment strategies designed to maintain potency of the cerebrovasculature may prot...

journal_title：Neuromolecular medicine

authors： Pianta S,Lee JY,Tuazon JP,Castelli V,Mantohac LM,Tajiri N,Borlongan CV

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rett syndrome is a severe neurodevelopmental disorder, almost exclusively affecting females and characterized by a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations. Both the classic and atypical forms of Rett syndrome are primarily due to mutations in the methyl-CpG-binding protein 2 (MECP2) gene. Mutations in the X-linked cy...

journal_title：Neuromolecular medicine

authors： Das DK,Mehta B,Menon SR,Raha S,Udani V

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinacanthus nutans Lindau (C. nutans), commonly known as Sabah Snake Grass in southeast Asia, is widely used in folk medicine due to its analgesic, antiviral, and anti-inflammatory properties. Our recent study provided evidence for the regulation of cytosolic phospholipase A2 (cPLA2) mRNA expression by epigenetic fac...

journal_title：Neuromolecular medicine

authors： Tan CS,Ho CF,Heng SS,Wu JS,Tan BK,Ng YK,Sun GY,Lin TN,Ong WY

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Schizophrenia is a complex psychiatric disorder characterized by memory impairments with delusions and hallucinations. Several investigations have focused on determining the association between NOS1 (nitric oxide synthase-1) polymorphisms and risk of schizophrenia (SZ). However, the association of rs2682826, rs3782206...

journal_title：Neuromolecular medicine

authors： Ahmed SSSJ,Akram Husain RS,Suresh Kumar,Ramakrishnan V

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reperfusion after cerebral ischemia causes additional ischemic injuries due to sudden recovery of blood supply. It usually produces excessive reactive species, mitochondrial dysfunction, oxidative stress, and cell apoptosis. Our study is designed to examine the role of miR-421 antagomir in cerebral ischemia/reperfusio...

journal_title：Neuromolecular medicine

authors： Yue Y,Zhao H,Yue Y,Zhang Y,Wei W

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the significant amount of experimental data available on trehalose, the molecular mechanism responsible for its intracellular stabilising properties has not emerged yet. The repair of cellular homeostasis in many protein-misfolding diseases by trehalose is credited to the disaccharide being an inducer of autop...

journal_title：Neuromolecular medicine

authors： Chaudhary RK,Kardani J,Singh K,Banerjee R,Roy I

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Elevated C-reactive protein (CRP) levels increase the risk of poor functional disability in patients with ischemic stroke (IS). This study aimed to investigate the association between CRP gene polymorphisms and 3-month functional disability of large artery atherosclerotic (LAA) stroke in Han Chinese. Patients with fir...

journal_title：Neuromolecular medicine

authors： Ye Z,Zhang H,Sun L,Cai H,Hao Y,Xu Z,Zhang Z,Liu X

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:He spent tens of thousands of hours peering through the oculars of a microscope at stained brain tissue sections from thousands of patients who died with or without a neurodegenerative disorder; most of those patients he had himself cared for and had removed and processed their brain tissues upon their death. His disc...

journal_title：Neuromolecular medicine

authors： Mattson MP

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Classically, histologic grading of gliomas has been used to predict seizure association, with low-grade gliomas associated with an increased incidence of seizures compared to high-grade gliomas. In 2016, WHO reclassified gliomas based on histology and molecular characteristics. We sought to determine whether molecular...

journal_title：Neuromolecular medicine

authors： Easwaran TP,Lancki N,Henriquez M,Vortmeyer AO,Barbaro NM,Scholtens DM,Ahmed AU,Dey M

更新日期：2020-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The wide use of serotonin reuptake inhibitors and serotonin receptor agonists in anxiety disorders has suggested a key role for the modulatory neurotransmitter in anxiety. However, serotonin's specific role is still uncertain. This article reviews the literature concerning how and where serotonergic agents modulate an...

journal_title：Neuromolecular medicine

authors： Gordon JA,Hen R

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a behavioral diagnosis based on the presence of developmentally inappropriate levels of impulsivity, overactivity, and inattentiveness. It is a familial condition with a complex pattern of inheritance. Variation of several genes involved in the regulation of dopamine,...

journal_title：Neuromolecular medicine

authors： Kuntsi J,McLoughlin G,Asherson P

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of studies have investigated the association between tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-α gene polymorphisms and ischemic stroke susceptibility. However, results of different individual studies are often inconsistent. To provide a more robust evaluation of the association between polymorphisms of the TNF-α gene and ...

journal_title：Neuromolecular medicine

authors： Niu YM,Weng H,Zhang C,Yuan RX,Yan JZ,Meng XY,Luo J

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is increasing evidence implicating apoptosis-mediated cell death in the pathogenesis of neurodegenerative diseases. One important event in the apoptotic cascade is the release of cytochrome c by mitochondria into the cytoplasm, activating caspase-9, leading to the subsequent activation of downstream executioner ...

journal_title：Neuromolecular medicine

authors： Kiechle T,Dedeoglu A,Kubilus J,Kowall NW,Beal MF,Friedlander RM,Hersch SM,Ferrante RJ

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:P-glycoprotein (P-gp), which is coded by the MDR1 gene, in the brain capillary endothelial cell limits the entry of many drugs including antipsychotics into the brain. The aim of this study is to examine whether a functional polymorphism, a C to T substitution at position 3435 in exon 26 of the MDR1 gene, is associate...

journal_title：Neuromolecular medicine

authors： Shinkai T,De Luca V,Utsunomiya K,Sakata S,Inoue Y,Fukunaka Y,Hwang R,Ohmori O,Kennedy JL,Nakamura J

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Selective degeneration and death of motor neurons in SOD1 mutant-mediated amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is accompanied by axonal disorganization and reduced slow axonal transport in the three most frequently used mouse models of mutant SOD1-mediated ALS. To test whether suppression of axonal degeneration (freque...

journal_title：Neuromolecular medicine

authors： Vande Velde C,Garcia ML,Yin X,Trapp BD,Cleveland DW

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the past several decades there has been considerable progress in our basic knowledge as to the mechanisms and factors regulating Mn toxicity. The disorder known as manganism is associated with the preferential accumulation of Mn in the globus pallidus of the basal ganglia which is generally considered to be the m...

journal_title：Neuromolecular medicine

authors： Roth JA

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accumulating studies have suggested the important role of microRNA (miRNA) in ischemic cerebral infarction. However, little is known of the modifying effect of miR-5787, a newly found miRNA, in ischemic cerebral infarction. We aim to elucidate the effect and underlying molecular mechanism of miR-5787 in the pathogenes...

journal_title：Neuromolecular medicine

authors： Bao Z,Zhang S,Li X

更新日期：2020-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:A key neuropathological hallmark of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the loss of neocortical and hippocampal synapses, which is closely correlated with the degree of memory impairment. Mutations in the genes encoding the amyloid precursorprotein (APP) and presenilins are responsible from some cases of early-onset autosomal...

journal_title：Neuromolecular medicine

authors： Chan SL,Furukawa K,Mattson MP

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Physical exercise has long been recognized as highly beneficial for brain and body health. The molecular mechanisms responsible for translation of exercise stimuli in the brain have claimed attention due to mounting evidence for the neuroprotective actions of the exercise and its positive effects in preventing both ag...

journal_title：Neuromolecular medicine

authors： Llorens-Martín M,Torres-Alemán I,Trejo JL

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parkinson's disease (PD) is the most common neurodegenerative motor disorder, marked by chronic progressive loss of neurons in the substantia nigra, thereby damaging purposeful control of movement. For decades, it was believed that PD was caused solely by environmental causes. However, the discovery of genetic factors...

journal_title：Neuromolecular medicine

authors： Cole NB,Murphy DD

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00