Lipoprotein (a) as a Predictor of Early Stroke Recurrence in Acute Ischemic Stroke.

abstract：:Despite the increasing evidence of eye abnormalities, the effects of prenatal exposure to cocaine on the visual system are still poorly understood. This study was aimed at analyzing the qualitative and quantitative organization of the retinal photoreceptor cells (PR) and outer nuclear layer (ONL) after prenatal exposu...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Silva-Araújo A,Abreu-Dias P,Silva MC,Tavares MA

更新日期：1995-08-01 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：:Hypoxia, the major cause of ischemic injury, leads to debilitating disease in infants via birth asphyxia and cerebral palsy, whereas in adults via heart attack and stroke. A widespread, natural protective phenomenon termed 'hypoxic preconditioning' (PH) occurs when prior exposures to hypoxia eventually result in robus...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Das T,Soren K,Yerasi M,Kamle A,Kumar A,Chakravarty S

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The identification of causative mutations in the (pro)granulin gene (GRN) has been a major breakthrough in the research on frontotemporal dementia (FTD). So far, all FTD-associated GRN mutations are leading to neurodegeneration through a "loss-of-function" mechanism, encouraging researchers to develop a growing number...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Kleinberger G,Capell A,Haass C,Van Broeckhoven C

更新日期：2013-02-01 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：:P2C-type ATPases are a subfamily of P-type ATPases comprising Na(+)/K(+)-ATPase and H(+)/K(+)-ATPase. Na(+)/K(+)-ATPase is ubiquitously expressed and has been implicated in several neurological diseases, whereas H(+)/K(+)-ATPase is found principally in the colon, stomach, and kidney. Both ATPases have two subunits, α ...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Retamales-Ortega R,Vio CP,Inestrosa NC

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The drastic increase in the consumption of fructose encouraged the research to focus on its effects on brain physio-pathology. Although young and adults differ largely by their metabolic and physiological profiles, most of the previous studies investigated brain disturbances induced by long-term fructose feeding in ad...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Cigliano L,Spagnuolo MS,Crescenzo R,Cancelliere R,Iannotta L,Mazzoli A,Liverini G,Iossa S

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), in addition to its neurotrophic action, also possesses antioxidant activities. However, the underlying mechanisms remain to be fully defined. Sestrin2 is a stress-responsive gene implicated in the cellular defense against oxidative stress. Currently, the potential functions of...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Wu CL,Chen SD,Yin JH,Hwang CS,Yang DI

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apoptosis plays a crucial role in the pathogenesis of early brain injury (EBI) following subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). However, the exact molecular mechanisms underlying neuronal apoptosis in EBI after SAH have not been fully elucidated. The present study showed that EBI induced significantly neuronal apoptosis activ...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Feng D,Wang B,Ma Y,Shi W,Tao K,Zeng W,Cai Q,Zhang Z,Qin H

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic relapsing experimental allergic encephalomyelitis (CR-EAE) exhibits neuropathological and immunological dysfunctions similar to those found in multiple sclerosis (MS) and has been used as an animal model of MS. Inflammatory infiltrates and oxidative stress have been linked to the development of both diseases. ...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Perianes-Cachero A,Lobo MVT,Hernández-Pinto AM,Busto R,Lasunción-Ripa MA,Arilla-Ferreiro E,Puebla-Jiménez L

更新日期：2020-02-01 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：:Epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG), a catechin found in green tea, has been previously investigated for its neuroprotective effects in vitro and in vivo. In the present study, we aimed to evaluate its possible beneficial effects in a well-established preclinical mixed model of familial Alzheimer's disease (AD) and type...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Ettcheto M,Cano A,Manzine PR,Busquets O,Verdaguer E,Castro-Torres RD,García ML,Beas-Zarate C,Olloquequi J,Auladell C,Folch J,Camins A

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brain GABAA/benzodiazepine receptors are highly heterogeneous. This heterogeneity is largely derived from the existence of many pentameric combinations of at least 16 different subunits that are differentially expressed in various brain regions and cell types. This molecular heterogeneity leads to binding differences ...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： De Blas AL

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parkinson's disease (PD) is caused by the degeneration of dopaminergic neurons of substantia nigra projecting to striatum. The cause of idiopathic PD is obscure, and most cases are sporadic. It is widely accepted that there is a genetic component of the disease, and the earlier the age of onset, the greater the likeli...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Fernandez-Espejo E

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The loss of dopaminergic (DA) neurons in the substantia nigra (SN) is a major feature in the pathology of Parkinson's disease (PD). Using neural stem or progenitor cells (NSC/NPCs), the prospect of replacing the missing or damaged DA neurons is very attractive for PD therapy. However, little is known about the endogen...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Zhou Y,Zhu J,Lv Y,Song C,Ding J,Xiao M,Lu M,Hu G

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) plays a crucial role in pathological processes of brain inflammation, injury, and neurodegeneration. Thrombin has been known as a regulator of MMP-9 expression and cells migration. However, the mechanisms underlying thrombin-induced MMP-9 expression in rat brain astrocytes (RBA-1 cel...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Lin CC,Lee IT,Wu WB,Liu CJ,Hsieh HL,Hsiao LD,Yang CC,Yang CM

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The NMDA receptor, which is heavily involved in several human brain diseases, is a heteromeric ligand-gated ion channel that interacts with multiple intracellular proteins through the C-termini of different subunits. GluN2A and GluN2B are the two primary types of GluN2 subunits in the forebrain. During the development...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Sun Y,Cheng X,Zhang L,Hu J,Chen Y,Zhan L,Gao Z

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parkinson's disease (PD) is a highly prevalent neurodegenerative disease for which no disease-modifying treatments are available, mainly because knowledge about its pathogenic mechanism is still incomplete. Recently, a key role for lipids emerged, but lipid profiling of brain samples from human subjects is demanding. ...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Xicoy H,Brouwers JF,Kalnytska O,Wieringa B,Martens GJM

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although photobiomodulation therapy (PBM) has been applied clinically for the treatment of pain and inflammation, wound healing, sports and soft tissue injuries, as well as to repair injured spinal cords and peripheral nerves, it remains unclear which molecular substrates (receptor) are implicated in the cellular mech...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Neves LMS,Gonçalves ECD,Cavalli J,Vieira G,Laurindo LR,Simões RR,Coelho IS,Santos ARS,Marcolino AM,Cola M,Dutra RC

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a modern socioeconomic burden, mostly due to its long-term complications affecting nearly all tissues. One of them is the brain, whose dysfunctional intracellular quality control mechanisms (namely autophagy) may upregulate apoptosis, leading to cognitive dysfunction and Alzheimer disease (AD)...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Candeias E,Sebastião I,Cardoso S,Carvalho C,Santos MS,Oliveira CR,Moreira PI,Duarte AI

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been proposed that after nerve injury or tissue inflammation, fractalkine (CX3CL1) released from dorsal root ganglion neurons acts on satellite glial cells (SGCs) through CX3C receptor 1 (CX3CR1) to induce neuroplastic changes. The existence and importance of fractalkine/CX3CR1 signaling in the trigeminal gangl...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Cairns BE,O'Brien M,Dong XD,Gazerani P

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nicotine has a broad impact on both the central and peripheral nervous systems. Over the past decades, an increasing number of genes potentially involved in nicotine addiction have been identified by different technical approaches. However, the molecular mechanisms underlying nicotine addiction remain largely unknown....

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Liu X,Liu M,Li X,Zhang L,Fan R,Wang J

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review describes the modulation of the GABAa receptor by steroid hormones and barbiturates and proposes guidelines for further research. Having examined the complex organization of the GABAa receptor complex and the multiple allosteric interactions between its drug and transmitter/modulator binding sites, the pos...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Schumacher M,McEwen BS

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most prevalent type of dementia in elderly people. There are decreased melatonin levels in the serum of AD patients, and melatonin supplements are able to reverse AD pathology and memory deficits in many animal experiments and clinical trials. However, the underlying mechanism regarding...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Wang X,Wang ZH,Wu YY,Tang H,Tan L,Wang X,Gao XY,Xiong YS,Liu D,Wang JZ,Zhu LQ

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prenatal ethanol exposure can cause extensive apoptotic neurodegeneration throughout the developing central nervous system (CNS), which results in cognitive deficits and memory decline. However, the underlying mechanisms need further study. Single-minded 2 (Sim2), a transcriptional repressor, is reportedly involved in...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Wang X,Yang Z,Sun Y,Zhou H,Chu G,Zhang J,Meng X

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tourette syndrome (TS) is a childhood-onset neurological disorder. To date, accurate TS diagnosis remains challenging due to its varied clinical expressions and dependency on qualitative description of symptoms. Therefore, identifying accurate and objective neuroimaging biomarkers may help improve early TS diagnosis. ...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Wen H,Liu Y,Rekik I,Wang S,Chen Z,Zhang J,Zhang Y,Peng Y,He H

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metabolic stress induced by high-fat (HF) diet leads to cognitive dysfunction and aging, but the physiological mechanisms are not fully understood. Senescence-accelerated prone mouse (SAMP8) models were conducted under metabolic stress conditions by feeding HF for 15 weeks, and the preventive effect of resveratrol was...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Palomera-Avalos V,Griñán-Ferré C,Puigoriol-Ilamola D,Camins A,Sanfeliu C,Canudas AM,Pallàs M

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ca(2+)/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II (CaMKII) and the BK channel are enriched at the presynaptic nerve terminal, where CaMKII associates with synaptic vesicles whereas the BK channel colocalizes with voltage-sensitive Ca(2+) channels in the plasma membrane. Mounting evidence suggests that these two proteins p...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Wang ZW

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several plant-derived natural compounds are known to exhibit anti-amyloid aggregation activity which makes them attractive as potential therapies to treat Alzheimer's disease. The mechanisms of their anti-amyloid activity are not well known. In this regard, many natural compounds are known to exhibit direct binding to...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Bu XL,Rao PPN,Wang YJ

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ubiquitin-proteasome system (UPS) is the main intracellular pathway for modulated protein turnover, playing an important role in the maintenance of cellular homeostasis. It also exerts a protein quality control through degradation of oxidized, mutant, denatured, or misfolded proteins and is involved in many biolog...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Campello L,Esteve-Rudd J,Cuenca N,Martín-Nieto J

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00