Involvement of Claudin-11 in Disruption of Blood-Brain, -Spinal Cord, and -Arachnoid Barriers in Multiple Sclerosis.

abstract：:Although the use, and misuse, of methylphenidate is increasing in childhood and adolescence, there is little information about the consequences of this psychostimulant chronic use on brain and behavior during development. The aim of the present study was to investigate hippocampus biochemical, histochemical, and behav...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Schmitz F,Pierozan P,Rodrigues AF,Biasibetti H,Grunevald M,Pettenuzzo LF,Scaini G,Streck EL,Netto CA,Wyse ATS

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synaptic vesicle proton V-ATPase is an essential component in synaptic vesicle function. Active acidification of synaptic vesicles, triggered by the V-ATPase, is necessary for neurotransmitter storage. Independently from its proton transport activity, an additional important function of the membrane-embedded sector of...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Rama S,Boumedine-Guignon N,Sangiardi M,Youssouf F,Maulet Y,Lévêque C,Belghazi M,Seagar M,Debanne D,El Far O

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lactate is an energy substrate in adult brain especially when glucose is withdrawn or only lactate is present as main energy source. Besides, the most abundant lactate transporter in brain-monocarboxylate transporter 1 (MCT1)-was recognized recently. Despite this, MCT1 expressions in central nervous system (CNS) have ...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Zhang M,Ma Z,Qin H,Yao Z

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Melanocortins are peptides with well-recognized antiinflammatory and neuroprotective activity. No data are currently available on melanocortin receptor-4 (MC4R) gene polymorphisms and tumors, including glioblastomas (GBMs), or their relationship with radiotherapy or chemotherapy. The aim of this study was to evaluate ...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Pasqualetti F,Orlandi P,Simeon V,Cantarella M,Giuliani D,Di Desidero T,Gonnelli A,Delishaj D,Lombardi G,Sechi A,Sanson M,Zagonel V,Paiar F,Danesi R,Guarini S,Bocci G

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A growing body of evidence indicates that pathological forms of amyloid beta (Aβ) peptide contribute to neuronal degeneration and synaptic loss in Alzheimer's disease (AD). In this study, we investigated the impact of exogenous Aβ1-42 oligomers (AβO) and endogenously liberated Aβ peptides on transcription of genes for...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Cieślik M,Czapski GA,Wójtowicz S,Wieczorek I,Wencel PL,Strosznajder RP,Jaber V,Lukiw WJ,Strosznajder JB

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microglial activation is a pathological feature of many neurodegenerative diseases and the role of cellular lipids in these diseases is mostly unknown. It was known that the special ether lipid plasmalogens (Pls) were reduced in the brain and blood samples of Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients. It has recently been rep...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Ali F,Hossain MS,Sejimo S,Akashi K

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alzheimer's disease (AD) is an age-related neurodegenerative disorder characterized by intelligence decline, behavioral disorders and cognitive disability. The purpose of this study was to investigate gene expression in AD, based on published microarray data on Tg2576 mice. Hierarchical Cluster Analysis and Gene Ontol...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Tan L,Wang X,Ni ZF,Zhu X,Wu W,Zhu LQ,Liu D

更新日期：2013-06-01 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：:Hypoxic-ischemic (HI) brain injury remains an important cause of brain damage in neonates with potential life-long consequences. Caffeine, which is a competitive inhibitor of adenosine receptors, is commonly used as treatment for preterm apnoea in clinical settings. In the current study, we investigated the effects of...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Di Martino E,Bocchetta E,Tsuji S,Mukai T,Harris RA,Blomgren K,Ådén U

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (AChRs) are a family of acetylcholine-gated cation channels that form the predominant excitatory neurotransmitter receptors on muscles and nerves in the peripheral nervous system. AChRs are also expressed on neurons in lower amounts throughout the central nervous system. AChRs are eve...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Lindstrom J

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ischemic stroke, caused by obstruction of blood flow to the brain, would initiate microglia activation which contributes to neuronal damage. Therefore, inhibition of microglia-mediated neuroinflammation could be a therapeutic strategy for ischemic stroke. This study was aimed to elucidate the anti-inflammatory effects...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Wu MH,Huang CC,Chio CC,Tsai KJ,Chang CP,Lin NK,Lin MT

更新日期：2016-09-01 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：:Since the discovery of leptin and the central melanocortin circuit, electrophysiological studies have played a major role in elucidating mechanisms underlying energy homeostasis. This review highlights the contribution of findings made by electrophysiological measurements to the current understanding of hypothalamic n...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Ghamari-Langroudi M

更新日期：2012-04-01 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

abstract：:GLI2 is a key mediator of the sonic hedgehog (Shh) signaling pathway and plays an important role in neural tube development during vertebrate embryogenesis; however, the role of gli2 in human folate-related neural tube defects remains unclear. In this study, we compared methylation status and polymorphisms of gli2 bet...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Lu XL,Wang L,Chang SY,Shangguan SF,Wang Z,Wu LH,Zou JZ,Xiao P,Li R,Bao YH,Qiu ZY,Zhang T

更新日期：2016-10-01 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：:Parkinson's disease and other synucleinopathies are characterized by the presence of intra-neuronal protein aggregates enriched in the presynaptic protein α-synuclein. α-synuclein is considered an intrinsically disordered 14 kDa monomer, and although poorly understood, its transition to higher-order multimeric species...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Abdullah R,Patil KS,Rosen B,Pal R,Prabhudesai S,Lee S,Basak I,Hoedt E,Yang P,Panick K,Ho HP,Chang E,Tzoulis C,Larsen JP,Neubert TA,Alves G,Møller SG

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Zika virus (ZIKV) infection is associated with abnormal functions of neuronal cells causing neurological disorders such as microcephaly in the newborns and Guillain-Barré syndrome in the adults. Typically, healthy brain growth is associated with normal neural stem cell proliferation, differentiation, and maturation. T...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Rothan HA,Fang S,Mahesh M,Byrareddy SN

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Iron accumulates progressively in the brain with age, and iron-induced oxidative stress has been considered as one of the initial causes for Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Parkinson's disease (PD). Based on the role of hepcidin in peripheral organs and its expression in the brain, we hypothesized that this peptide has a...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Du F,Qian ZM,Luo Q,Yung WH,Ke Y

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inhibition of potassium channels is possibly the first step in the sequence of biochemical events leading to memory formation. These channels appear to be regulated directly or indirectly by GTP-binding proteins (G proteins), which may themselves be affected by phosphorylation and dephosphorylation in response to elev...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Nelson TJ,Alkon DL

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abnormal hippocampal neurogenesis is a prominent feature of temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) models, which is thought to contribute to abnormal brain activity. Stromal cell-derived factor-1 (SDF-1) and its specific receptor CXCR4 play important roles in adult neurogenesis. We investigated whether treatment with the CXCR4 ...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Song C,Xu W,Zhang X,Wang S,Zhu G,Xiao T,Zhao M,Zhao C

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The molecular mechanisms underlying cognitive impairment in Alzheimer's disease (AD) remain largely unclear. In the present study, we were aimed to identify the potential key molecules involved in spatial memory impairment in a triple transgenic (3xTg-AD) mouse model of AD. By employing two-dimensional fluorescence di...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Ying M,Sui X,Zhang Y,Sun Q,Qu Z,Luo X,Chang RC,Ni J,Liu J,Yang X

更新日期：2017-07-01 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：: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：: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 transient receptor potential ankyrin 1 (TRPA1) channel is a non-selective cation channel that helps regulate inflammatory pain sensation and nociception and the development of inflammatory diseases. However, the potential role of the TRPA1 channel and the underlying mechanism in brain functions are not fully resol...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Lee KI,Lin HC,Lee HT,Tsai FC,Lee TS

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (Nrf2) is a neuroprotective transcription factor that has recently attracted increased attention. Stroke, a common and serious neurological disease, is currently a leading cause of death in the USA so far. It is therefore of vital importance to explore how Nrf2 behaves in st...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Jiang S,Deng C,Lv J,Fan C,Hu W,Di S,Yan X,Ma Z,Liang Z,Yang Y

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is considerable attention being given to the association of Alzheimer's disease and cholesterol homeostasis. To that end, some have suggested that elevated cholesterol levels are a risk factor for Alzheimer's disease. If elevated cholesterol is a risk factor for Alzheimer's disease, then it would be expected tha...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Wood WG,Igbavboa U,Eckert GP,Johnson-Anuna LN,Müller WE

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stroke is the leading cause of severe disability, and lacunar stroke is related to cognitive decline and hemiparesis. There is no effective treatment for the majority of patients with stroke. Thus, stem cell-based regenerative medicine has drawn a growing body of attention due to the capabilities for trophic factor ex...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Jablonska A,Drela K,Wojcik-Stanaszek L,Janowski M,Zalewska T,Lukomska B

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously reported that fatty acid-binding protein 3 (FABP3) knockout (Fabp3 -/-) mice exhibit abnormal dopamine-related behaviors such as enhanced dopamine D2 receptor antagonist-induced catalepsy behaviors. Here, we report that Fabp3 null mice exhibit cognitive deficits, hyperlocomotion and impaired fear extinct...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Yabuki Y,Takahata I,Matsuo K,Owada Y,Fukunaga K

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00