Zika Virus and the Metabolism of Neuronal Cells.

abstract：:Metabolic defects are common pathological phenomena following traumatic brain injury (TBI) which contribute to poor prognosis. Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is an important regulator of neuronal survival, development, function, and plasticity. This study was designed to investigate the potential effects of ...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Xu Z,Lv XA,Dai Q,Lu M,Jin Z

更新日期：2018-04-01 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：:Astrocytes comprise the major cell type in the central nervous system (CNS) and they are essential for support of neuronal functions by providing nutrients and regulating cell-to-cell communication. Astrocytes also are immune-like cells that become reactive in response to neuronal injury. Phospholipases A2 (PLA2) are ...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Sun GY,Xu J,Jensen MD,Yu S,Wood WG,González FA,Simonyi A,Sun AY,Weisman GA

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microglia, the resident macrophages of the central nervous system, rapidly activate in nearly all kinds of neurological diseases. These activated microglia become highly motile, secreting inflammatory cytokines, migrating to the lesion area, and phagocytosing cell debris or damaged neurons. During the past decades, th...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Fu R,Shen Q,Xu P,Luo JJ,Tang Y

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Morphine as an opioid is an important drug in the treatment of moderate to severe pain. Several stress factors via generation of nitric oxide (NO) and oxidative stress (OS) are responsible for the adverse effects of morphine-induced analgesia, addiction, and antinociceptive tolerance, including altered Ca2+ concentrat...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Osmanlıoğlu HÖ,Yıldırım MK,Akyuva Y,Yıldızhan K,Nazıroğlu M

更新日期：2020-08-01 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：: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：: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：:Many studies have shown that mitochondrial dysfunction and the subsequent oxidative stress caused by excessive reactive oxygen species (ROS) generation play a central role in the pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease (PD). We have previously shown that low-intensity ultrasound (LIUS) could reduce ROS generation by L-but...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Karmacharya MB,Hada B,Park SR,Choi BH

更新日期：2017-10-01 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：:Brain injuries such as trauma and stroke lead to glial scar formation by reactive astrocytes which produce and secret axonal outgrowth inhibitors. Chondroitin sulfate proteoglycans (CSPG) constitute a well-known class of extracellular matrix molecules produced at the glial scar and cause growth cone collapse. The CSPG...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Galindo LT,Mundim MTVV,Pinto AS,Chiarantin GMD,Almeida MES,Lamers ML,Horwitz AR,Santos MF,Porcionatto M

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bioluminescence imaging (BLI) takes advantage of the light-emitting properties of luciferase enzymes, which produce light upon oxidizing a substrate (i.e., D-luciferin) in the presence of molecular oxygen and energy. Photons emitted from living tissues can be detected and quantified by a highly sensitive charge-couple...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Hochgräfe K,Mandelkow EM

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sonic hedgehog (Shh) has been found to regulate the angiogenic growth factor such as VEGF, Ang-1, and Ang-2 during ischemic insults, but the underlying mechanism is not fully understood. In this study, we employed oxygen-glucose deprivation (OGD) in astrocytes to mimic the ischemia in vitro. We found that OGD could in...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Li Y,Xia Y,Wang Y,Mao L,Gao Y,He Q,Huang M,Chen S,Hu B

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The epidermal growth factor (EGF) family of polypeptides is regulators for tissue development and repair, and is characterized by the fact that their mature forms are proteolytically derived from their integral membrane precursors. This article reviews roles of the prominent members of the EGF family (EGF, transformin...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Xian CJ,Zhou XF

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alzheimer's disease (AD) is one of the most common forms of dementia among elder people, which is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that results from a chronic loss of cognitive activities. It has been observed that AD is multifactorial, hence diverse pharmacological targets that could be followed for the treatm...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Uddin MS,Al Mamun A,Kabir MT,Ashraf GM,Bin-Jumah MN,Abdel-Daim MM

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During development, neurons migrate to the cortex radially from periventricular germinative zones as well as tangentially from ganglionic eminences. The vast majority of cortical neurons settle radially in the cortical plate. Neuronal migration requires an exquisite regulation of leading edge extension, nuclear transl...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Jossin Y

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidative damage to the inner ear is responsible for several types of sensorineural deafness. Cochlear stria marginal cells (MCs) are thought to be vulnerable to such oxidative stress. Activated poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase 1 (PARP1) has been implicated in several diseases, but the effect of PARP1 on MCs subjected to o...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Zhang Y,Yang Y,Xie Z,Zuo W,Jiang H,Zhao X,Sun Y,Kong W

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have shown an association between chromosome 4q25 variants (rs2200733, rs10033464, and rs1906591) and the risk of ischemic stroke. However, the results are inconsistent. Thus, we conducted this meta-analysis to evaluate risk effect of chromosome 4q25 variants on ischemic stroke. We performed the liter...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Sun L,Zhang Z,Xu J,Xu G,Liu X

更新日期：2016-08-01 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：:A recent genome-wide association study conducted in Caucasians has identified glutaminyl-peptide cyclotransferase (QPCT) gene as a susceptibility gene for schizophrenia, as its common single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) rs2373000 was significantly associated with the risk of this disease. To date, this finding has no...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Zhang QQ,Jiang T,Gu LZ,Zhu XC,Zhao HD,Gao Q,Zhu HQ,Zhou JS,Zhang YD

更新日期：2016-11-01 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：:The neuronal circuit remodels during development as well as in human neuropathologies such as epilepsy. Neurite outgrowth is an obligatory step in these events. We recently reported that alterations in the phosphorylation state of an axon specification/guidance protein, the collapsin response mediator protein 2 (CRMP2...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Moutal A,François-Moutal L,Perez-Miller S,Cottier K,Chew LA,Yeon SK,Dai J,Park KD,Khanna M,Khanna R

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The melanocortin pathway has been implicated in both metabolism and sexual function. When the melanocortin 4 receptor (MC4R) is knocked out globally, male mice display obesity, low sexual desire, and copulatory difficulties; however, it is unclear whether these phenotypes are interdependent. To elucidate the neuronal ...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Semple E,Shalabi F,Hill JW

更新日期：2019-09-01 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：: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：:In neurons, the convergence of multiple intracellular signaling cascades leading to cAMP-responsive element-binding protein (CREB) activation suggests that this transcription factor plays a critical role in integrating different inputs and mediating appropriate neuronal responses. The nature of this transcriptional re...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Barco A,Marie H

更新日期：2011-12-01 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：:HIV infection and drugs of abuse induce oxidative stress and redox imbalance, which cause neurodegeneration. The mechanisms by which HIV infection and cocaine consumption affect astrocyte energy metabolism, and how this leads to neurodegenerative dysfunction, remain poorly understood. Presently, we investigated how ox...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Sivalingam K,Cirino TJ,McLaughlin JP,Samikkannu T

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fenpropathrin is one of the widely used pyrethroids in agriculture and household and also reported to have neurotoxic effects in rodent models. In our Parkinson's disease (PD) clinic, there was a unique patient with a history of daily exposure to fenpropathrin for 6 months prior to developing Parkinsonian symptoms pro...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Xiong J,Zhang X,Huang J,Chen C,Chen Z,Liu L,Zhang G,Yang J,Zhang Z,Zhang Z,Lin Z,Xiong N,Wang T

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Voltage-dependent Ca2+ channels are important in the regulation of neuronal structure and function, and as a result, they have received considerable attention. Recent studies have begun to characterize the diversity of their properties and the relationship of this diversity to their various cellular functions. In part...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Lnenicka GA,Hong SJ

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00