Leptin enhances adult neurogenesis and reduces pathological features in a transgenic mouse model of Alzheimer's disease.

abstract：:Studies have showed that prenatal cocaine exposure (PCOC) can impair cognitive function and social behavior of the offspring; however, the mechanism underlying such effect is poorly understood. Insulin-like growth factor II (Igf-II), an imprinted gene, has a critical role in memory consolidation and enhancement. We hy...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Zhao Q,Hou J,Chen B,Shao X,Zhu R,Bu Q,Gu H,Li Y,Zhang B,Du C,Fu D,Kong J,Luo L,Long H,Li H,Deng Y,Zhao Y,Cen X

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Huntington's disease (HD) is an autosomal dominant neurodegenerative disorder caused by an excessive expansion of a CAG trinucleotide repeat in the gene encoding the protein huntingtin, resulting in an elongated stretch of glutamines near the N-terminus of the protein. Here we report the derivation of a collection of ...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Castiglioni V,Onorati M,Rochon C,Cattaneo E

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Precursor cells in the adult dentate gyrus are a heterogeneous population. Astrocytic cell types with radial glia-like morphology and low proliferative activity have been distinguished from highly dividing subtypes expressing early neuronal properties. Recent evidence indicates that physiological stimuli predominantly...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Kunze A,Grass S,Witte OW,Yamaguchi M,Kempermann G,Redecker C

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rapidly emerging science of epigenetics and epigenomic medicine promises to reveal novel insights into the susceptibility to and the onset and progression of epileptic disorders. Epigenetic regulatory mechanisms are now implicated in orchestrating aspects of neural development (e.g., cell fate specification and ma...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Qureshi IA,Mehler MF

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insulin deficiency may contribute toward the neurological deficits of diabetic polyneuropathy (DPN). In particular, the unique trophic properties of insulin, acting on sensory neuron and axon receptors offer an approach toward reversing loss of skin axons that develops during diabetes. Here we examined how local cutan...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Guo G,Kan M,Martinez JA,Zochodne DW

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hippocampus is often injured in neonatal stroke. We have investigated the effect of erythropoietin (EPO) on oxygen-glucose deprived hippocampal slices and hypoxic progenitor cells. EPO improved survival of the organotypic hippocampal slices with significantly less cell death in the dentate gyrus and an increased n...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Osredkar D,Sall JW,Bickler PE,Ferriero DM

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since electrophysiological correlates of L-dopa-induced dyskinesia (LID) are almost unknown, changes of striatal dopamine (DA) transmission and electrophysiological activity of the substantia nigra pars reticulata (SNr) were recorded before and after acute L-dopa administration in sham-operated and 6-hydroxydopamine (...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Meissner W,Ravenscroft P,Reese R,Harnack D,Morgenstern R,Kupsch A,Klitgaard H,Bioulac B,Gross CE,Bezard E,Boraud T

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Freezing of gait (FOG) is a devastating axial motor symptom in Parkinson's disease (PD) leading to falls, institutionalization, and even death. The response of FOG to dopaminergic medication and deep brain stimulation (DBS) is complex, variable, and yet to be optimized. Fundamental gaps in the knowledge of the underly...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Anidi C,O'Day JJ,Anderson RW,Afzal MF,Syrkin-Nikolau J,Velisar A,Bronte-Stewart HM

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To thoroughly understand the function and regulation of neurotransmitter systems in the brain, as well as the underlying disease mechanisms, it is important to comprehensively analyze the expression patterns of genes participating in such systems. Using functional annotated cDNA clones (FANTOM), we examined the gene e...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Ichikawa M,Okamura-Oho Y,Okunishi R,Kanamori M,Suzuki H,Ritani A,Nitta H,Eguchi N,Urade Y,Hayashizaki Y

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polycystic lipomembranous osteodysplasia with sclerosing leukoencephalopathy (PLOSL) is a recessively inherited disease characterized by early onset dementia associated with bone cysts. Our group has recently established the molecular background of PLOSL by identifying mutations in DAP12 and TREM2 genes. To understand...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Kiialainen A,Hovanes K,Paloneva J,Kopra O,Peltonen L

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood-brain barrier (BBB) disruption, mediated through matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and other mechanisms, is a critical event during ischemic stroke. Tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) is the only FDA-approved thrombolytic therapy for acute ischemic stroke, but the efficacy and safety of its therapeutic applicatio...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Jin R,Yang G,Li G

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Expansion of polyglutamine repeats is the cause of at least nine inherited human neurodegenerative disorders, including Huntington's disease (HD). It is widely accepted that deregulation of the transcriptional coactivator CBP by expanded huntingtin (htt) plays an important role in HD molecular pathogenesis. In this st...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Cong SY,Pepers BA,Zhou TT,Kerkdijk H,Roos RA,van Ommen GJ,Dorsman JC

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In Parkinson's disease, chronic striatal dopamine depletion results in over-activity and under-activity of the indirect and direct striatal output pathways respectively. In this study, we investigated changes in the function of glutamatergic cortico-striatal synapses that contribute to abnormalities in striat...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Warre R,Thiele S,Talwar S,Kamal M,Johnston TH,Wang S,Lam D,Lo C,Khademullah CS,Perera G,Reyes G,Sun XS,Brotchie JM,Nash JE

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Environmental stimulation throughout development adjusts the neurobehavioral systems involved in learning, memory and defensive responses. Environment-mediated phenotypic plasticity can be considered from two different, yet complementary, viewpoints. On one hand, the possibility that environmental interventions protec...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Laviola G,Hannan AJ,Macrì S,Solinas M,Jaber M

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the injured central nervous system (CNS), transforming growth factor (TGF)-β1/2-induced scarring and wound cavitation impede axon regeneration implying that a combination of both scar suppression and axogenic treatments is required to achieve functional recovery. After treating acute and chronic dorsal funicular sp...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Ahmed Z,Bansal D,Tizzard K,Surey S,Esmaeili M,Gonzalez AM,Berry M,Logan A

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fragile X Syndrome (FXS) is the most common inherited cause of intellectual disability, and is the leading known single-gene cause of autism spectrum disorder. FXS patients display varied behavioural deficits that include mild to severe cognitive impairments in addition to mood disorders. Currently there is no cure fo...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Yau SY,Bettio L,Vetrici M,Truesdell A,Chiu C,Chiu J,Truesdell E,Christie BR

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sleep plays a critical role in the process of memory consolidation. In particular, during non-rapid eye movement (NREM) slow wave sleep, slow-oscillations, spindles, hippocampal sharp wave ripples, and their phase coupling are involved in the process of transferring and consolidating information recently encoded and t...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Grimaldi D,Papalambros NA,Zee PC,Malkani RG

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polyglutamine neurodegenerative disorders are characterized by the expansion of a glutamine tract within the mutant disease-causing protein. Expression of the mutant protein induces a progressive loss of neuronal function and the subsequent neurodegeneration of a set of neurons characteristic to each disease. Spinocer...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Orr HT

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The noradrenergic nucleus Locus Coeruleus (LC) densely innervates limbic structures. In rats, the damage to LC by the neurotoxin DSP-4, converts episodic limbic seizures induced by bicuculline infusion in the anterior piriform cortex (APC) into self-sustaining status epilepticus (SE). SE induced by this approach is si...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Giorgi FS,Blandini F,Cantafora E,Biagioni F,Armentero MT,Pasquali L,Orzi F,Murri L,Paparelli A,Fornai F

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyloid beta-peptide (Abeta) containing plaques and neurofibrillary tangles (NFT) are the two major histopathological hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease (AD). According to the amyloid cascade hypothesis, deposition of Abeta is an initial and essential step in the pathogenesis of AD, and formation of NFT has been propose...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Kulic L,Kurosinski P,Chen F,Tracy J,Mohajeri MH,Li H,Nitsch RM,Götz J

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuropeptide Y (NPY) and NPY receptors are widely expressed in the mammalian central nervous system. Studies in both humans and rodent models revealed that brain NPY levels are altered in some neurodegenerative disorders, such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease and Machado-Joseph disease...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Duarte-Neves J,Pereira de Almeida L,Cavadas C

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are involved in tissue repair, cell death and morphogenesis. We investigated the role of the gelatinases MMP-2 and MMP-9 in the pathogenesis of neuronal death induced by prolonged seizures in the developing brain. Seven-day-old rats, MMP-9 knockout mice and transgenic rats overexpressi...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Hoehna Y,Uckermann O,Luksch H,Stefovska V,Marzahn J,Theil M,Gorkiewicz T,Gawlak M,Wilczynski GM,Kaczmarek L,Ikonomidou C

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Huntington's disease (HD) and Dentatorubral and pallidoluysian atrophy (DRPLA) are autosomal dominant, neurodegenerative disorders caused by the expansion of polyglutamine tracts in their respective proteins, huntingtin and atrophin-1. We have previously generated mouse models of these disorders, using transgenes expr...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Schilling G,Jinnah HA,Gonzales V,Coonfield ML,Kim Y,Wood JD,Price DL,Li XJ,Jenkins N,Copeland N,Moran T,Ross CA,Borchelt DR

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyloid-β is a peptide released by synapses in physiological conditions and its pathological accumulation in brain structures necessary for memory processing represents a key toxic hallmark underlying Alzheimer's disease. The oligomeric form of Amyloid-β (Aβο) is now believed to represent the main Amyloid-β species af...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Kootar S,Frandemiche ML,Dhib G,Mouska X,Lorivel T,Poupon-Silvestre G,Hunt H,Tronche F,Bethus I,Barik J,Marie H

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic, inflammatory autoimmune disease that affects the central nervous system (CNS) for which there is no cure. In MS, encephalitogenic T cells infiltrate the CNS causing demyelination and neuroinflammation; however, little is known about the role of regulatory T cells (Tregs) in CNS ti...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： McIntyre LL,Greilach SA,Othy S,Sears-Kraxberger I,Wi B,Ayala-Angulo J,Vu E,Pham Q,Silva J,Dang K,Rezk F,Steward O,Cahalan MD,Lane TE,Walsh CM

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We determined whether tetrahydrobiopterin(BH4), an endogenous cofactor for dopamine(DA) synthesis, causes preferential damage to DArgic neurons among primary cultured rat mesencephalic neurons and whether the death mechanism has relevance to Parkinson's disease (PD). DArgic neurons were more vulnerable to BH4 than non...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Lee SY,Moon Y,Hee Choi D,Jin Choi H,Hwang O

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To study the role of Abeta amyloid deposits in the generation of cytoskeletal lesions, we have generated a transgenic mouse line coexpressing in the same neurons a wild-type human tau isoform (0N3R), a mutant form of APP (751SL) and a mutant form of PS1 (M146L). These mice developed early cerebral extracellular deposi...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Boutajangout A,Authelet M,Blanchard V,Touchet N,Tremp G,Pradier L,Brion JP

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DYT1 dystonia is an inherited disease linked to mutation in the TOR1A gene encoding for the protein torsinA. Although the mechanism by which this genetic alteration leads to dystonia is unclear, multiple lines of clinical evidence suggest a link between dystonia and a reduced dopamine D2 receptor (D2R) availability. B...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Napolitano F,Pasqualetti M,Usiello A,Santini E,Pacini G,Sciamanna G,Errico F,Tassone A,Di Dato V,Martella G,Cuomo D,Fisone G,Bernardi G,Mandolesi G,Mercuri NB,Standaert DG,Pisani A

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Shed photoreceptor outer segments (POS) are phagocytosed by RPE cells in a circadian manner. The homozygous deletion of the c-mer gene abolishes the ingestion phase of this phagocytosis in the Royal College of Surgeons (RCS) rat strain, which in turn leads to the death of photoreceptor cells. We identified RPE transcr...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Dufour EM,Nandrot E,Marchant D,Van Den Berghe L,Gadin S,Issilame M,Dufier JL,Marsac C,Carper D,Menasche M,Abitbol M

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prevalent in approximately 20% of the worldwide human population, the rs6265 (also called 'Val66Met') single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) in the gene for brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is a common genetic variant that can alter therapeutic responses in individuals with Parkinson's disease (PD). Possession o...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Mercado NM,Stancati JA,Sortwell CE,Mueller RL,Boezwinkle SA,Duffy MF,Fischer DL,Sandoval IM,Manfredsson FP,Collier TJ,Steece-Collier K

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00