Pseudocatalytic Antiaggregation Activity of Antibodies: Immunoglobulins can Influence α-Synuclein Aggregation at Substoichiometric Concentrations.

abstract：:An increasing number of circulating micro-ribonucleic acids (microRNAs, miRNAs) have been discovered its potential as biomarkers to diagnose neurodegenerative diseases (NDs) by many researchers. However, there were obvious inconsistencies among previous studies, and thus we performed this meta-analysis to evaluate whe...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Zi Y,Yin Z,Xiao W,Liu X,Gao Z,Jiao L,Deng L

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuroinflammation is the primary response by immune cells in the nervous system to protect against infection. Chronic and uncontrolled neuroinflammation triggers neuronal injury and neuronal death resulting in a variety of neurodegenerative disorders. Therefore, fine tuning of the immune response in the nervous system...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Oo TT,Pratchayasakul W,Chattipakorn N,Chattipakorn SC

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A large body of evidences indicates that axonal transport (AT) defects play an important role in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer' disease (AD). AT, a critical cellular process for the maintenance and function of a neuron, requires components of the cytoskeletons as "tracks", motor proteins and ATP as "driving force", ad...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Wang ZX,Tan L,Yu JT

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alpha synuclein (α-synuclein) is a neuronal protein found predominately in presynaptic terminals. While the pathological effect of α-synuclein aggregates has been a topic of intense study in several neurodegenerative conditions, less attention has been placed on changes in monomeric α-synuclein and related physiologic...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Carlson SW,Yan HQ,Li Y,Henchir J,Ma X,Young MS,Ikonomovic MD,Dixon CE

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long-term potentiation (LTP), a long-lasting, activity-dependent increase in the strength of synaptic transmission, is one of the most intensively studied forms of synaptic plasticity in the mammalian brain. In the CA1 region of the hippocampus, the induction of LTP is likely to require a rise in postsynaptic calcium ...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Malenka RC

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress induces a variety of neuronal cell death pathways that play a critical role in the pathophysiology of stroke. ER stress occurs when unfolded/misfolded proteins accumulate and the folding capacity of ER chaperones exceeds the capacity of ER lumen to facilitate their disposal. As a cons...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Nakka VP,Prakash-Babu P,Vemuganti R

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of in vitro amplification systems allows detecting femtomolar amounts of prion protein scrapie (PrP(Sc)) in human cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). We performed a CSF study to determine the effects of prion disease type, codon 129 genotype, PrP(Sc) type, and other disease-related factors on the real-time quak...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Cramm M,Schmitz M,Karch A,Zafar S,Varges D,Mitrova E,Schroeder B,Raeber A,Kuhn F,Zerr I

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The various cell types in the vertebrate retina arise from a pool of common progenitors. The way that the cell types are specified has been a long-standing issue. Decades of research have yielded a large body of information regarding the involvement of extrinsic factors, and only recently has the function of intrinsic...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Yan RT,Ma W,Liang L,Wang SZ

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies show that myostatin mRNA expression is found in some regions of the brain. However, the functional significance of this is currently unknown. We therefore investigated myostatin expression and function in the brain. In this study, we used immunohistochemistry, in situ hybridization, and RT-PCR analysis ...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Iwasaki S,Miyake M,Watanabe H,Kitagawa E,Watanabe K,Ohwada S,Kitazawa H,Rose MT,Aso H

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Peruvian plant Lepidium meyenii (Maca) has been shown to possess neuroprotective activity both in vitro and in vivo. Previous studies have also demonstrated the activity of the pentane extract and its macamides, the most representative lipophilic constituents of Maca, in the endocannabinoid system as fatty acid am...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Almukadi H,Wu H,Böhlke M,Kelley CJ,Maher TJ,Pino-Figueroa A

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Astrogliosis and microgliosis in hippocampal sclerosis (HS) are widespread and are postulated to contribute to the pro-excitatory neuropathological environment. This study aimed to establish if seizure burden at the time of surgery or post-surgical outcome were correlated with the extent of gliosis in HS. As a seconda...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Johnson AM,Sugo E,Barreto D,Hiew CC,Lawson JA,Connolly AM,Somerville E,Hasic E,Bye AM,Cunningham AM

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF)-transfected bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs) on neural functional recovery and synaptophysin expression in rats with cerebral infarction (CI). A total of 120 healthy Sprague Dawley rats were randomly divided ...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Zhang Y,Qiu B,Wang J,Yao Y,Wang C,Liu J

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ascorbate, the reduced form of vitamin C, is highly concentrated in the central nervous system (CNS), including the retina, where it plays important physiological functions. In the CNS, the plasma membrane transporter sodium vitamin C co-transporter 2 (SVCT2) is responsible for ascorbate transport in neurons. The neur...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： da Encarnação TG,Portugal CC,Nogueira CE,Santiago FN,Socodato R,Paes-de-Carvalho R

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maternal folate status during pregnancy may influence central nervous system (CNS) development in offspring. However, the recommended intakes of folic acid for women of childbearing age differ among countries and there is still no consensus about whether folic acid should be supplemented continuously throughout pregna...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Wang X,Li W,Li S,Yan J,Wilson JX,Huang G

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epigenetic and regulatory elements provide an additional layer of complexity to the heterogeneity of anxiety disorders. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are a class of small, noncoding RNAs that have recently drawn interest as epigenetic modulators of gene expression in psychiatric disorders. miRNAs elicit their effects by binding ...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Malan-Müller S,Hemmings SM,Seedat S

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Familial (FAD) and sporadic (SAD) Alzheimer's disease do not share all pathomechanisms, but knowledge on their molecular differences is limited. We previously reported that cell cycle control distinguishes lymphocytes from SAD and FAD patients. Significant differences were found in p21 levels of SAD compared to FAD ly...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Wojsiat J,Laskowska-Kaszub K,Alquézar C,Białopiotrowicz E,Esteras N,Zdioruk M,Martin-Requero A,Wojda U

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:α-Synuclein aggregation contributes to the Parkinson's disease (PD) pathology in multiple ways-the two most important being the activation of neuroinflammation and mitochondrial dysfunction. Our recent studies have shown the beneficial effects of a heat shock protein (HSP) inducer, carbenoxolone (Cbx), in reducing the...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Thakur P,Nehru B

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vimentin is an intermediate filament (also known as nanofilament) protein expressed in several cell types of the central nervous system, including astrocytes and neural stem/progenitor cells. Mutation of the vimentin serine sites that are phosphorylated during mitosis (VIM SA/SA ) leads to cytokinetic failures in fibr...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Chen M,Puschmann TB,Marasek P,Inagaki M,Pekna M,Wilhelmsson U,Pekny M

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alzheimer's disease (AD), a neurodegenerative disorder exhibiting a gradual decline in cognitive function, is characterized by the presence of neuritic plaques composed of neurofibrillary tangles and amyloid-β (Aβ) peptide. Available drugs for AD therapy have small effect sizes and do not alter disease progression. Se...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Frozza RL,Bernardi A,Hoppe JB,Meneghetti AB,Matté A,Battastini AM,Pohlmann AR,Guterres SS,Salbego C

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A disintegrin and metalloproteinase 10 (ADAM10) is a synaptic enzyme that has been previously shown to limit amyloid-β1-42 (Aβ1-42) peptide formation in Alzheimer's disease (AD). Furthermore, ADAM10 participates to spine shaping through the cleavage of adhesion molecules and its activity is under the control of synapt...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Marcello E,Musardo S,Vandermeulen L,Pelucchi S,Gardoni F,Santo N,Antonucci F,Di Luca M

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enriched environment (EE) protects the retina from adult rats against ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury; however, how the components of EE contribute to the recovery after retinal ischemic damage remains unclear. We analyzed the contribution of social, cognitive, and visual stimulation on functional and histological a...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Fleitas MFG,Aranda ML,Diéguez HH,Milne G,Langellotti L,Miranda M,Altschuler F,Dorfman D,Rosenstein RE

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atonal genes are basic helix-loop-helix transcription factors that were first identified as regulating the formation of mechanoreceptors and photoreceptors in Drosophila. Isolation of vertebrate homologs of atonal genes has shown these transcription factors to play diverse roles in the development of neurons and their...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Cai T,Groves AK

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many neurotransmitters and hormones activate receptors that are known to be coupled to their effectors by GTP-binding regulatory proteins, G proteins. Activation of many of these same receptors elicits arachidonate release and metabolism. During the past few years, novel experimental techniques have revealed that in m...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Burch RM

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibodies are increasingly being used as tools to study the function of cell surface markers. Several types of responses may occur upon the selective binding of an antibody to an epitope on a receptor. Antibody binding may trigger signals that are normally transduced by endogenous ligands. Moreover, antibody binding ...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Dyer CA

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) comprise a complex of neurodevelopmental disorders caused by a variety of genetic defects and characterized by alterations in social communication and repetitive behavior. Since the mechanisms leading to early neuronal degeneration remain elusive, we chose to examine the properties of N...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Grasselli C,Carbone A,Panelli P,Giambra V,Bossi M,Mazzoccoli G,De Filippis L

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paclitaxel is a chemotherapeutic agent used to treat solid tumours. However, it causes an acute and neuropathic pain syndrome that limits its use. Among the mechanisms involved in neuropathic pain caused by paclitaxel is activation of kinin receptors. Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors can enhance kinin re...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Brusco I,Silva CR,Trevisan G,de Campos Velho Gewehr C,Rigo FK,La Rocca Tamiozzo L,Rossato MF,Tonello R,Dalmolin GD,de Almeida Cabrini D,Gomez MV,Ferreira J,Oliveira SM

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies have shown that neurofibromin (NF1) restricts GABA release at inhibitory synapses and regulates dendritic spine formation, which may play an important role in temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE). NF1 expression was detected by double-label immunofluorescence, immunohistochemistry, and western blot analysis in the bra...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Ren M,Li K,Wang D,Guo J,Li J,Yang G,Long X,Shen W,Hu R,Wang X,Zeng K

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have postulated that neuroinflammation can induce two different types of reactive astrocytes, A1 and A2. A1 astrocytes may be harmful, whereas A2 astrocytes may be protective. Specifically, prokineticin 2 (PK2) has been shown to regulate neuron-astrocyte signaling mechanism by promoting an alternative...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Ma M,Li H,Wu J,Zhang Y,Shen H,Li X,Wang Z,Chen G

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activated autophagy/mitophagy has been intensively observed in ischemic brain, but its roles remain controversial. Peroxynitrite (ONOO-), as a representative of reactive nitrogen species, is considered as a critical neurotoxic factor in mediating cerebral ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) injury, but its roles in autophagy/m...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Feng J,Chen X,Guan B,Li C,Qiu J,Shen J

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure to organic forms of mercury has the theoretical capacity to generate a range of immune abnormalities coupled with chronic nitro-oxidative stress seen in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The paper discusses possible mechanisms explaining the neurotoxic effects of mercury and possible associations ...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Morris G,Puri BK,Frye RE,Maes M

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00