A prion protein fragment primes type 1 astrocytes to proliferation signals from microglia.

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

abstract：:Biallelic nonsense mutations of SYNE1 underlie a variable array of cerebellar and non-cerebellar pathologies of unknown molecular etiology. SYNE1 encodes multiple isoforms of Nesprin1 that associate with the nuclear envelope, with large cerebellar synapses and with ciliary rootlets of photoreceptors. Using two novel m...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Potter C,Razafsky D,Wozniak D,Casey M,Penrose S,Ge X,Mahjoub MR,Hodzic D

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parkinson's Disease (PD) and Multiple System Atrophy (MSA) are neurodegenerative diseases characterized neuropathologically by alpha-synuclein accumulation in brain cells. This accumulation is hypothesized to contribute to constitutive neuroinflammation, and to participate in the neurodegeneration. Cytokines, which ar...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Rydbirk R,Elfving B,Andersen MD,Langbøl MA,Folke J,Winge K,Pakkenberg B,Brudek T,Aznar S

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deep brain stimulation for epilepsy has garnered attention from epileptologists due to its well-documented success in treating movement disorders and the low morbidity associated with the implantation of electrodes. Given the large proportion of patients who fail medical therapy and are not candidates for surgical ame...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Lega BC,Halpern CH,Jaggi JL,Baltuch GH

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Constitutive expression of C-C chemokine receptor (CCR) 5 has been detected in astrocytes, microglia and neurons, but its physiological roles in the central nervous system are obscure. The bidirectional interactions between neuron and glial cells through CCR5 and its ligands were thought to be crucial for maintaining ...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Choi DY,Lee MK,Hong JT

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dystonia and levodopa-induced dyskinesia (LID) are both hyperkinetic movement disorders. Dystonia arises most often spontaneously, although it may be seen after stroke, injury, or as a result of genetic causes. LID is associated with Parkinson's disease (PD), emerging as a consequence of chronic therapy with levodopa,...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Calabresi P,Standaert DG

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alzheimer disease (AD) is the most prevalent form of dementia. Loss of hippocampal synapses is the first neurodegenerative event in AD. Synaptic loss has been associated with the accumulation in the brain parenchyma of soluble oligomeric forms of amyloid β peptide (Aβ1-42wt). Clinical observations have shown that a mu...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Cimini S,Sclip A,Mancini S,Colombo L,Messa M,Cagnotto A,Di Fede G,Tagliavini F,Salmona M,Borsello T

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Novel anti-oxidants based on the buckminsterfullerene molecule were explored as neuroprotective agents in cortical cell cultures exposed to excitotoxic and apoptotic injuries. Two polyhydroxylated C60 derivatives, C60(OH)n, n = 12, and C60(OH)nOm, n = 18-20, m = 3-7 hemiketal groups, demonstrated excellent anti-oxidan...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Dugan LL,Gabrielsen JK,Yu SP,Lin TS,Choi DW

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanism of status epilepticus-induced neuronal death in the immature brain is not fully understood. In the present study, we examined the contribution of caspases in our lithium-pilocarpine model of status epilepticus in 14 days old rat pups. In CA1, upregulation of caspase-8, but not caspase-9, preceded caspase...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Lopez-Meraz ML,Wasterlain CG,Rocha LL,Allen S,Niquet J

更新日期：2010-02-01 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：:We identify an essential role for the RGD (Arg-Gly-Asp tripeptide) moiety in vivo during adult peripheral neuron regenerative growth. Beyond a peripheral nerve transection there were rises in the fibronectin extracellular matrix, and striking rises in the mRNA and protein expression of integrin subunits sensitive to R...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Liu WQ,Martinez JA,Durand J,Wildering W,Zochodne DW

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glutaric aciduria type I (GA I) is an autosomal recessive inherited metabolic disorder caused by deficiency of glutaryl-CoA dehydrogenase (GCD) resulting in the accumulation of 3-hydroxyglutaric acid (3OHG), glutaric acid and glutaconic acid in body fluids. GA I is characterized by a specific age- and brain region-dep...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Freudenberg F,Lukacs Z,Ullrich K

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several lines of evidence indicate that glutamate plays a crucial role in the initiation of seizures and their propagation; abnormal glutamate release causes synchronous firing of large populations of neurons, leading to seizures. In the present study, we investigated whether enhanced glutamate uptake by increased gli...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Kong Q,Takahashi K,Schulte D,Stouffer N,Lin Y,Lin CL

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:NMDA receptor dysfunction is central to the encephalopathies caused by missense mutations in the NMDA receptor subunit genes. Missense variants of GRIN1, GRIN2A, and GRIN2B cause similar syndromes with varying severity of intellectual impairment, autism, epilepsy, and motor dysfunction. To gain insight into possible b...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Intson K,van Eede MC,Islam R,Milenkovic M,Yan Y,Salahpour A,Henkelman RM,Ramsey AJ

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We determined whether the preferential toxicity of tetrahydrobiopterin (BH4) on dopamine-producing cells, which we have previously observed in vitro, might also occur in vivo and generate characteristics associated with Parkinson's disease. Intrastriatal BH4 injection caused a loss of tyrosine hydroxylase immunoreacti...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Kim SW,Jang YJ,Chang JW,Hwang O

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in the voltage-gated sodium channel SCN1A are responsible for a number of seizure disorders including Generalized Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) and Severe Myoclonic Epilepsy of Infancy (SMEI). To determine the effects of SCN1A mutations on channel function in vivo, we generated a bacterial arti...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Tang B,Dutt K,Papale L,Rusconi R,Shankar A,Hunter J,Tufik S,Yu FH,Catterall WA,Mantegazza M,Goldin AL,Escayg A

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our previous studies demonstrated that the psychostimulant methamphetamine (MA) and the human immunodeficiency virus-1 (HIV-1) protein Tat interacted to cause enhanced dopaminergic neurotoxicity. The present study examined whether tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) mediates the interaction between Tat and MA. In ...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Theodore S,Cass WA,Nath A,Steiner J,Young K,Maragos WF

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we have shown that a paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration (PCD)-associated antigen, pcd17, binds to a cell cycle-related protein, MRG15. MRG15 derepresses the E2F-responsive B-myb promoter. The pcd17 antigen inhibits the derepression of the B-myb transcriptional activity by MRG15, and, as a result, pc...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Sakai K,Kitagawa Y,Saiki S,Saiki M,Hirose G

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Huntington disease (HD), a neurodegenerative disorder caused by an expanded CAG repeat in the HTT gene, remains without a treatment to modify the course of the illness. Lithium, a drug widely used for the treatment of bipolar disorder, has been shown to exert neuroprotective effects in a number of models of neurologic...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Pouladi MA,Brillaud E,Xie Y,Conforti P,Graham RK,Ehrnhoefer DE,Franciosi S,Zhang W,Poucheret P,Compte E,Maurel JC,Zuccato C,Cattaneo E,Néri C,Hayden MR

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peripherin is a type III intermediate filament protein normally undetectable in most brain neurons. Here, we report a similar pattern of peripherin expression in the brains of both mice treated with systemic injections of kainic acid (KA) and in peripherin transgenic mice (Per mice) over-expressing the normal peripher...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Kriz J,Beaulieu JM,Julien JP,Krnjević K

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Low brain expression of the spermidine/spermine N-1 acetyltransferase (SAT1) gene, the rate-limiting enzyme involved in catabolism of polyamines that mediate the polyamine stress response (PSR), has been reported in depressed suicides. However, it is unknown whether this effect is associated with depression or with su...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Pantazatos SP,Andrews SJ,Dunning-Broadbent J,Pang J,Huang YY,Arango V,Nagy PL,John Mann J

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have studied the neurotoxicity of amyloid-beta (Abeta) after a single unilateral intravitreal injection. Within the retina apoptotic cells were seen throughout the photoreceptor layer and the inner nuclear layer but not in the ganglion cell layer at 48 h after injection of Abeta(1-42) compared to vehicle control an...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Walsh DT,Montero RM,Bresciani LG,Jen AY,Leclercq PD,Saunders D,EL-Amir AN,Gbadamoshi L,Gentleman SM,Jen LS

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have approached the role of cellular stress in neurodegenerative diseases caused by polyglutamine expansion (polyQ) in the context of Spinocerebellar ataxia type 7 (SCA7) that includes retinal degeneration. Using the R7E mouse, in which polyQ-ataxin-7 is specifically over-expressed in rod photoreceptors, we previou...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Merienne K,Friedman J,Akimoto M,Abou-Sleymane G,Weber C,Swaroop A,Trottier Y

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report is devoted to the characterization of the apolipoprotein E (ApoE) in Microcebus murinus. Only one allele homologous to the human ApoE4 allele was evidenced. The distribution of the corresponding ApoE protein in the brain was found in association with the pathological proteins characteristic of Alzheimer's ...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Calenda A,Jallageas V,Silhol S,Bellis M,Bons N

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mental illness is the leading cause of disability worldwide. We are only just beginning to reveal and comprehend the complex interaction that exists between the genetic makeup of an organism and the potential modifying effect of the environment in which it lives, and how this translates into mediating susceptibility t...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Renoir T,Pang TY,Hannan AJ

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alzheimer disease (AD) is initially characterized as a disease of the synapse that affects synaptic transmission and synaptic plasticity. While amyloid-beta and tau have been traditionally implicated in causing AD, recent studies suggest that other factors, such as the intracellular domain of the amyloid-precursor pro...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Trillaud-Doppia E,Paradis-Isler N,Boehm J

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic microglial activation has been linked to the progressive degeneration of the nigrostriatal dopaminergic neurons evidenced in Parkinson's disease (PD) pathogenesis. The exact etiology of PD remains poorly understood. Although both oxidative stress and neuroinflammation are identified as co-contributors in PD pa...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Gordon R,Singh N,Lawana V,Ghosh A,Harischandra DS,Jin H,Hogan C,Sarkar S,Rokad D,Panicker N,Anantharam V,Kanthasamy AG,Kanthasamy A

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In injury and disease, microglia and astrocytes - two major non-neuronal cell types in the central nervous system (CNS) - undergo morphological, transcriptional, and functional changes, which can underlie pathogenesis and dysfunction of the CNS. Microglia, the brain's tissue resident parenchymal macrophages, are descr...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Bennett ML,Viaene AN

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rett syndrome (RS) is caused by mutations in the gene encoding methyl-CpG-binding protein 2 (MeCP2) and is characterized by arrested postnatal neurodevelopment. We followed the expression of MeCP2 protein in various brain structures of normal rat from birth to 2 years of age. By measuring the amount of protein using t...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Cassel S,Revel MO,Kelche C,Zwiller J

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ischemic stroke remains a leading cause of disability worldwide. Surviving patients often suffer permanent neurological impairments, and spontaneous recovery rarely occurs. However, observations that early-life brain injuries, including strokes, elicit less severe long-term functional impairments, compared to adults, ...

journal_title：Neurobiology of disease

authors： Teo L,Boghdadi AG,de Souza M,Bourne JA

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00