Decreased Myocyte Enhancer Factor 2 Levels in the Hippocampus of Huntington's Disease Mice Are Related to Cognitive Dysfunction.

abstract：:The goal of this study was to evaluate if the immunohistochemical expression of alpha-3 neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subunit in sympathetic ganglia remains stable after brain death, determining the possible use of sympathetic thoracic ganglia from subjects after brain death as study group. The third left ...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： de Moura Júnior NB,das-Neves-Pereira JC,de Campos JR,de Oliveira FR,Wolosker N,Parra ER,Capelozzi VL,Jatene FB

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

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：:The ionotropic alpha-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methylisoxazole-4-propionic acid (AMPA) receptor is densely distributed in the mammalian brain and is primarily involved in mediating fast excitatory synaptic transmission. Recent studies in both heterologous expression systems and cultured neurons have shown that the AMPA recept...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Wang JQ,Arora A,Yang L,Parelkar NK,Zhang G,Liu X,Choe ES,Mao L

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The limited capacity for the central nervous system (CNS) to repair itself was first described over 100 years ago by Spanish neuroscientist Ramon Y. Cajal. However, the exact mechanisms underlying this failure in neuronal regeneration remain unclear and, as such, no effective therapeutics yet exist. Numerous studies h...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Boghdadi AG,Teo L,Bourne JA

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Involvement of membrane mineralocorticoid (MC) and glucocorticoid (GC) receptors in synaptic Zn2+ dynamics remains unclear. Here, we tested whether synaptic plasticity is affected by rapid intracellular Zn2+ dysregulation via membrane MC and GC receptor activation, in comparison with intracellular Ca2+ dysregulation. ...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Suzuki M,Sato Y,Tamura K,Tamano H,Takeda A

更新日期：2019-02-01 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：:The complex multifactorial nature of AD pathogenesis has been highlighted by evidence implicating additional neurodegenerative mechanisms, beyond that of amyloid-β (Aβ) and tau. To provide insight into cause and effect, we here investigated the temporal profile and associations of pathological changes in synaptic, end...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Buchanan H,Mackay M,Palmer K,Tothová K,Katsur M,Platt B,Koss DJ

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is growing interest in the biology of dysbindin and its genetic locus (DTNBP1) due to genetic variants associated with an increased risk of schizophrenia. Reduced levels of dysbindin mRNA and protein in the hippocampal formation of schizophrenia patients further support involvement of this locus in disease risk....

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Mullin AP,Gokhale A,Larimore J,Faundez V

更新日期：2011-08-01 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：:Early brain injury (EBI), highlighted with inflammation and apoptosis, occurring within 72 h after subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), is associated with the prognosis of SAH. Recent studies have revealed that hydrogen-rich saline (HS) exerted multiple neuroprotective properties in many neurological diseases including SAH,...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Shao A,Wu H,Hong Y,Tu S,Sun X,Wu Q,Zhao Q,Zhang J,Sheng J

更新日期：2016-07-01 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：:Recent genome-wide association studies have identified two variants rs10033464 and rs2200733 on chromosome 4q25, significantly associated with ischemic stroke risk. We conducted this study to investigate whether these two variants were associated with age at onset and prognosis of ischemic stroke in a Chinese populati...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

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

更新日期：2017-07-01 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：: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：:Maternal deprivation (MD) induces behavioral changes and impacts brain circuits that could be associated with the pathophysiology of depression. This study investigated the markers of microglia and astrocyte activation as well as indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase (IDO) expression in developmental programming after early lif...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Réus GZ,Silva RH,de Moura AB,Presa JF,Abelaira HM,Abatti M,Vieira A,Pescador B,Michels M,Ignácio ZM,Dal-Pizzol F,Quevedo J

更新日期：2019-02-01 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：:Topoisomerase I (topo I) is a nuclear enzyme which participates in most DNA transactions. It was shown to be inhibited in depolarized neurons by poly adenosine diphosphate (ADP)-ribosylation of the enzyme protein. We demonstrated previously an age and sex dependent topo I activity and enzyme protein level in the vario...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Zehorai E,Eitan E,Hershfinkel M,Sekler I,Priel E

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have recently demonstrated that δ-opioid receptor (DOR) activation attenuates α-synuclein expression/aggregation induced by MPP(+) and/or severe hypoxia. Since α-synuclein plays a critical role in the pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease, DOR activation may trigger an antiparkinson pathway(s) against α-synuclein-ind...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Chen T,Wang Q,Chao D,Xia TC,Sheng S,Li ZR,Zhao JN,Wen GQ,Ding G,Xia Y

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cholinergic system is very important for many higher brain functions, including learning and memory. Cholinergic neurons, especially those in the basal forebrain, are specifically susceptible in some neurodegenerative diseases, such as in Alzheimer's disease (AD). Here, we studied the cholinergic system lesion effects...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Yan H,Pang P,Chen W,Zhu H,Henok K A,Li H,Wu Z,Ke X,Wu J,Zhang T,Pan K,Pei L,Han Y,Lu Y

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiation necrosis (RN) in brain tumor patients is often symptomatic, persistent without immediate resolution, and confused with tumor recurrence. Cerebral vascular pericytes are essential for endothelial function, vascular integrity, and angiogenesis. In this study, we showed that the loss of pericytes is involved in...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Lee ST,Seo Y,Bae JY,Chu K,Kim JW,Choi SH,Kim TM,Kim IH,Park SH,Park CK

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Huntington's disease (HD) is an autosomal dominant neurodegenerative disorder characterized by involuntary body movement, cognitive impairment and psychiatric disturbance. A polyglutamine expansion in the amino-terminal region of the huntingtin (htt) protein is the genetic cause of HD. Htt protein interacts with a wid...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Ribeiro FM,Pires RG,Ferguson SS

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thyroid hormone plays an important role in central nervous system (CNS) development, including the myelination of variable axonal calibers. It is well-established that thyroid hormone is required for the terminal differentiation of oligodendrocyte precursor cells (OPCs) into myelinating oligodendrocytes by inducing ra...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Lee JY,Petratos S

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fatty acid-binding proteins (FABPs) bind and internalize long-chain fatty acids, controlling lipid dynamics. Recent studies have proposed the involvement of FABPs, particularly FABP7, in lipid droplet (LD) formation in glioma, but the physiological significance of LDs is poorly understood. In this study, we sought to ...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Islam A,Kagawa Y,Miyazaki H,Shil SK,Umaru BA,Yasumoto Y,Yamamoto Y,Owada Y

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurodegenerative diseases represent a heterogeneous group of disorders whose common characteristic is the progressive degeneration of neuronal structure and function. Although much knowledge has been accumulated on the pathophysiology of neurodegenerative diseases over the years, more efforts are needed to understand...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Ferrero H,Larrayoz IM,Gil-Bea FJ,Martínez A,Ramírez MJ

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:AD, a devastating neurodegenerative disorder, is the most common cause of dementia in the elderly. Patients with AD are characterized by three hallmarks of neuropathology including neuritic plaque deposition, neurofibrillary tangle formation, and neuronal loss. Growing evidences indicate that dysregulation of regulato...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Wu Y,Ly PT,Song W

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Smarcd1 is a component of an evolutionary conserved chromatin remodeling complex-SWI/SNF, which is involved in transcription factor recruitment, DNA replication, recombination, and repair. Suppression of the SWI/SNF complex required for cellular differentiation and gene regulation may be inducible for cell proliferati...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Zhu Y,Wang H,Fei M,Tang T,Niu W,Zhang L

更新日期：2020-11-14 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：:The neuronal-specific cholesterol 24S-hydroxylase (CYP46A1) is important for brain cholesterol elimination. Cyp46a1 null mice exhibit severe deficiencies in learning and hippocampal long-term potentiation, suggested to be caused by a decrease in isoprenoid intermediates of the mevalonate pathway. Conversely, transgeni...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Moutinho M,Nunes MJ,Gomes AQ,Gama MJ,Cedazo-Minguez A,Rodrigues CM,Björkhem I,Rodrigues E

更新日期：2015-01-01 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：:YKL-40 is the most highly expressed gene in glioblastoma compared with normal brain tissues. Previous studies assessing the association between YKL-40 and survival in glioblastoma patients reported varying magnitude of estimates. The objective of this meta-analysis was to determine the prognostic value of YKL-40 in gl...

journal_title：Molecular neurobiology

authors： Qin G,Li X,Chen Z,Liao G,Su Y,Chen Y,Zhang W

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00