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Current Topics Regarding the Function of the Medial Temporal Lobe Memory System
The first clear insight that the medial temporal lobe of the human brain was in fact a system of anatomically connected structures that were... -
A multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled ascending dose study to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics (PK) and pharmacodynamic (PD) effects of Posiphen in subjects with early Alzheimer’s Disease
BackgroundAmyloid beta protein (Aβ) is a treatment target in Alzheimer’s Disease (AD). Lowering production of its parent protein, APP, has benefits...
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miR-455/GREM1 axis promotes colorectal cancer progression and liver metastasis by affecting PI3K/AKT pathway and inducing M2 macrophage polarization
BackgroundColorectal cancer is among the most common malignant tumors affecting the gastrointestinal tract. Liver metastases, a complication present...
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From Gut Microbiomes to Infectious Pathogens: Neurological Disease Game Changers
Gut microbiota and infectious diseases affect neurological disorders, brain development, and function. Compounds generated in the gastrointestinal...
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Macro and micro structural preservation of grey matter integrity after 24 weeks of rTMS in Alzheimer’s disease patients: a pilot study
Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) is characterized by structural and functional dysfunction involving the Default Mode Network (DMN), for which the Precuneus...
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Predicting progression from subjective cognitive decline to mild cognitive impairment or dementia based on brain atrophy patterns
BackgroundAlzheimer’s disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder where pathophysiological changes begin decades before the onset of...
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Persistent sodium currents in neurons: potential mechanisms and pharmacological blockers
Persistent sodium current (I NaP ) is an important activity-dependent regulator of neuronal excitability. It is involved in a variety of physiological...
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Is the Homologous Recombination Repair Mutation Defined by a 15-Gene Panel Associated with the Prognosis of Epithelial Ovarian Cancer?
BackgroundThere is no consensus regarding the specific genes included in the homologous recombination repair (HRR) gene panel for identifying the HRR...
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An integrated clinical approach to children at genetic risk for neurodevelopmental and psychiatric conditions: interdisciplinary collaboration and research infrastructure
BackgroundA sizeable proportion of pathogenic genetic variants identified in young children tested for congenital differences are associated with...
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A streamlined method to generate endothelial cells from human pluripotent stem cells via transient doxycycline-inducible ETV2 activation
The development of reliable methods for producing functional endothelial cells (ECs) is crucial for progress in vascular biology and regenerative...
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Targeting protein interaction networks in mitochondrial dynamics for neurodegenerative diseases
Mitochondria, the powerhouse of eukaryotic cells, are the central organelle controlling energy metabolism and apoptosis. Based on metabolic needs,...
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Auranofin-loaded PLGA nanoparticles alleviate cognitive deficit induced by streptozotocin in rats model: modulation of oxidative stress, neuroinflammatory markers, and neurotransmitters
Alzheimer’s disease remains an unsolved neurological puzzle with no cure. Current therapies offer only symptomatic relief, hindered by limited uptake...
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scMultiome analysis identifies a single caudal hindbrain compartment in the develo** zebrafish nervous system
BackgroundA key step in nervous system development involves the coordinated control of neural progenitor specification and positioning. A...
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The interplay between microRNAs and Nrf2 signaling in human cancers
MicroRNAs (miRNAs), as a class of nonprotein-coding RNAs, post-transcriptionally regulate the expression of target genes by base pairing to...
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Carvacrol prevents D-( +)-galactose-induced aging-associated erectile dysfunction by improving endothelial dysfunction and oxidative stress in rats
Aging is one of the risk factors involved in the development of erectile dysfunction (ED). Growing evidence suggests that oxidative stress is the...
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Sexually dimorphic oxytocin circuits drive intragroup social conflict and aggression in wild house mice
In nature, both males and females engage in competitive aggressive interactions to resolve social conflicts, yet the behavioral principles guiding...
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Reinforcing effects of fentanyl analogs found in illicit drug markets
RationaleThe potent synthetic opioid fentanyl, and its analogs, continue to drive opioid-related overdoses. Although the pharmacology of fentanyl is...
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Navβ2 Intracellular Fragments Contribute to Aβ1-42-Induced Cognitive Impairment and Synaptic Deficit Through Transcriptional Suppression of BDNF
A pathological hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the region-specific accumulation of the amyloid-beta protein (Aβ), which triggers aberrant...