Reduced CaM Kinase II and CaM Kinase IV Activities Underlie Cognitive Deficits in NCKX2 Heterozygous Mice.

abstract：:Ketamine is used as a general anesthetic, and recent data suggest that anesthetics can cause neuronal damage when exposure occurs during development. The precise mechanisms are not completely understood. To evaluate the degree of ketamine-induced neuronal toxicity, neural stem cells were isolated from gestational day ...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Slikker W Jr,Liu F,Rainosek SW,Patterson TA,Sadovova N,Hanig JP,Paule MG,Wang C

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although neurons in the adult mammalian CNS are inherently incapable of regeneration after injury, we previously showed that exogenous delivery of pigment epithelium-derived factor (PEDF), a 50-kDa neurotrophic factor (NTF), promoted adult retinal ganglion cell neuroprotection and axon regeneration. Here, we show that...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Stevens AR,Ahmed U,Vigneswara V,Ahmed Z

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Once infected by HIV-1, microglia abundantly produce accessory protein Nef that enhances virus production and infectivity, but little is known about its intracellular compartmentalization, trafficking mode(s), and release from microglia. Here, we transfected immortalized human microglia with a plasmid encoding Nef tag...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Stenovec M,Lasič E,Dominkuš PP,Bobnar ST,Zorec R,Lenassi M,Kreft M

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most common primary malignant cancer of brain, which is extremely aggressive and carries a dreadful prognosis. Current treatment protocol runs around radiotherapy, surgical resection, and temozolomide with median overall survival of around 12-15 months. Due to its heterogeneity and...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Jindal V

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stress, unaccompanied by signs of post-traumatic stress disorder, is known to decrease grey matter volume (GMV) in the anterior cingulate cortex (ACC) and hippocampus but not the amygdala in humans. We sought to determine if this was the case in stressed mice using high-resolution magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and ...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Kassem MS,Lagopoulos J,Stait-Gardner T,Price WS,Chohan TW,Arnold JC,Hatton SN,Bennett MR

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to examine if nicotine was able to improve cognition deficits in a mouse model of chronic mild stress. Twenty-four male C57BL/6 mice were divided into three groups: control, stress, and stress with nicotine treatment. The animal model was established by combining chronic unpredictable mild st...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Shang X,Shang Y,Fu J,Zhang T

更新日期：2017-08-01 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：:Lysine-specific demethylase 1 (LSD1/KDM1A) plays an important role in complex cellular processes such as differentiation, proliferation, apoptosis, and cell cycle progression. It has recently been demonstrated that during development, downregulation of LSD1 inhibits cell proliferation, modulates the expression of cell...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： He Y,Tang D,Cai C,Chai R,Li H

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia among elderly people. Despite enormous efforts, the pathogenesis of AD still remains unclear and no drug has yet been proved to be disease-modifying. As the basis of learning and memory, the plasticity of synapse and dendritic spine has been impaired during...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Huang L,Lan J,Tang J,Kang Y,Feng X,Wu L,Peng Y

更新日期：2020-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) is the most used animal model of multiple sclerosis (MS) for the development of new therapies. Dopamine receptors can modulate EAE and MS development, thus highlighting the potential use of dopaminergic agonists in the treatment of MS, which has been poorly explored. Her...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Lieberknecht V,Junqueira SC,Cunha MP,Barbosa TA,de Souza LF,Coelho IS,Santos AR,Rodrigues AL,Dafré AL,Dutra RC

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article reviews a lecture I was honored to present at the Leon Wolfe Symposium in Montreal on March 25, 2004. The lecture described my research career, which started with my interaction with Wolfe at the Montreal Neurological Institute as a postdoctoral fellow and research associate and was followed by additional...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Pace-Asciak CR

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyloid-β oligomers (AβOs) toxicity causes mitochondrial dysfunction, leading to synaptic failure in Alzheimer's disease (AD). Considering presynaptic high energy demand and tight Ca2+ regulation, impairment of mitochondrial function can lead to deteriorated neural activity and cell death. In this study, an AD mouse m...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： da Silva JS,Nonose Y,Rohden F,Lukasewicz Ferreira PC,Fontella FU,Rocha A,Brochier AW,Apel RV,de Lima TM,Seminotti B,Amaral AU,Galina A,Souza DO

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to the prevalence of neuromuscular disorders such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and spinal muscular atrophy in modern societies, defining new and efficient strategies for the treatment of these two neurodegenerative diseases has become a vital and still unfulfilled urge. Several lines of experimental evidence h...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Charbonnier F

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is the most frequent adult-onset motor neuron disease characterized by degeneration of upper and lower motor neurons (MNs), generalized weakness and muscle atrophy. The "neurocentric" view of ALS assumes that the disease primarily affects motor neurons, while muscle alterations only...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Pansarasa O,Rossi D,Berardinelli A,Cereda C

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The infections of prion agents may cause progressive and fatal neurodegenerative diseases in humans and a serial of animal species. Previous studies have proposed that the levels of nitric oxide (NO) and nitric oxide synthase (NOS) in the brains of some neurodegeneration diseases changed, while S-nitrosylation (SNO) o...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Chen LN,Sun J,Yang XD,Xiao K,Lv Y,Zhang BY,Zhou W,Chen C,Gao C,Shi Q,Dong XP

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The neurotoxicity of levodopa (L-DOPA) on neural stem cells (NSCs) and treatment strategies to protect NSCs from this neurotoxicity remain to be elucidated. Recently, an active form of vitamin D3 has been reported to display neuroprotective properties. Therefore, we investigated the protective effect of 1,25-dyhydroxy...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Jang W,Park HH,Lee KY,Lee YJ,Kim HT,Koh SH

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quite a number of studies have examined the effects of fish oil supplementation on cognitive performance in different transgenic animal models of Alzheimer's disease (AD). However, inconsistent and controversial outcomes have been derived from these experiments. In order to investigate whether the beneficial effect of...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Dong S,Huang X,Zhen J,Van Halm-Lutterodt N,Wang J,Zhou C,Yuan L

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have demonstrated depressive or hibernation-like roles of phenothiazine neuroleptics [combined chlorpromazine and promethazine (C + P)] in brain activity. This ischemic stroke study aimed to establish neuroprotection by reducing oxidative stress and improving brain metabolism with post-ischemic C + P ...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Geng X,Li F,Yip J,Peng C,Elmadhoun O,Shen J,Ji X,Ding Y

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methylmercury (MeHg) is an extremely dangerous environmental pollutant that induces severe toxic effects in the central nervous system. Neuronal damage plays critical roles mediating MeHg-induced loss of brain function and neurotoxicity. The molecular mechanisms of MeHg neurotoxicity are incompletely understood. The o...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Liu W,Xu Z,Yang T,Xu B,Deng Y,Feng S

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The neuropathological hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease (AD) include the presence of extracellular amyloid-β peptide (Aβ) in the form of amyloid plaques and neuronal loss. Neural stem cell (NSC) is being scrutinized as a promising cell replacement therapy for various neurodegenerative diseases. However, the unfavorable...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Cui GH,Shao SJ,Yang JJ,Liu JR,Guo HD

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Iodine deficiency (ID) during development results in dysfunction of the central nervous system (CNS) and affects psychomotor and motor function. It is worth noting that maternal mild and marginal ID tends to be the most common reason of preventable neurodevelopmental impairment, via a mechanism that has not been eluci...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Dong J,Lei X,Wang Y,Wang Y,Song H,Li M,Min H,Yu Y,Xi Q,Teng W,Chen J

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, we identified the effects of inhaled Pimpinella peregrina essential oil (1 and 3 %, for 21 continuous days) on scopolamine-induced memory impairment, anxiety, and depression in laboratory rats. Y-maze and radial arm-maze tests were used for assessing memory processes. Also, the anxiety and depres...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Aydin E,Hritcu L,Dogan G,Hayta S,Bagci E

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Astroglial scaring and limited neurogenesis are two problematic issues in recovery of spinal cord injury (SCI). In the meantime, it seems that mechanical manipulations of scaffold to inhibit astroglial scarring and improve neurogenesis is worthy of value. In the present investigation, the effect of nanofiber (gel) con...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Tavakol S,Mousavi SMM,Tavakol B,Hoveizi E,Ai J,Sorkhabadi SMR

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Impaired glucose metabolism and mitochondrial decay greatly increase with age, when cognitive decline becomes rampant. No pharmacological or dietary intervention has proven effective, but proper diet and lifestyle do postpone the onset of neurodegeneration and some nutrients are being investigated. We studied insulin ...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Tomé-Carneiro J,Carmen Crespo M,Burgos-Ramos E,Tomas-Zapico C,García-Serrano A,Castro-Gómez P,Venero C,Pereda-Pérez I,Baliyan S,Valencia A,Fontecha J,Dávalos A,Visioli F

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuroinflammation is the important pathological feature of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Legumain, a lysosomal cysteine protease, plays an important role in neuroinflammation during ischemic stroke and depressive disorder. Legumain is involved in AD process through cleaving APP; however, it is unclear if legumain can poss...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Chen R,Zhang Q,Yan Y,Zhang Y,Zhang T

更新日期：2020-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Maternal hypothyroxinemia can induce neurodevelopmental impairments in the developing fetus. We here review recent studies on the epidemiology and molecular mechanisms associated with this important public health issue. In 2011, the American Thyroid Association defined maternal hypothyroxinemia as low serum free thyro...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Min H,Dong J,Wang Y,Wang Y,Teng W,Xi Q,Chen J

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common progressive neurodegenerative disorder. A defining hallmark of the AD brain is the presence of intraneuronal neurofibrillary tangles (NFTs) which are made up of abnormally modified tau, with aberrant phosphorylation being the most studied posttranslational modification (PTM)...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Guha S,Johnson GVW,Nehrke K

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CRMP1, a member of the collapsin response mediator protein family (CRMPs), was reported to regulate axon outgrowth in Sema3A signaling pathways via interactions with its co-receptor protein neuropilin-1 and plexin-As through the Fyn-cyclin-dependent kinase 5 (CDK5) cascade and the sequential phosphorylation of CRMP1 b...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Yao L,Liu YH,Li X,Ji YH,Yang XJ,Hang XT,Ding ZM,Liu F,Wang YH,Shen AG

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present new ideas about motor control in the human central nervous system and about pathophysiological mechanisms of Parkinson's disease, and we describe the Posturo-Locomotion-Manual (PLM) method, which is a new technique utilizing optoelectronic camera recording for objective, fully quantitative, and standardized...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Steg G,Johnels B

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PCDH19-Clustering Epilepsy (PCDH19-CE) is an infantile onset disorder caused by mutation of the X-linked PCDH19 gene. Intriguingly, heterozygous females are affected while hemizygous males are not. While there is compelling evidence that this disorder stems from the coexistence of WT and PCDH19-null cells, the cellula...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Mincheva-Tasheva S,Nieto Guil AF,Homan CC,Gecz J,Thomas PQ

更新日期：2021-01-07 00:00:00