The zoonotic pathogen Toxoplasma gondii infects over 30% of the human population. The
intracellular parasite can persist lifelong in the CNS within neurons modifying their function …

Neurogliaform and Ivy cells are members of an abundant family of neuronal nitric oxide
synthase (nNOS) expressing GABAergic interneurons found in diverse brain regions. These …

Context: Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) has a high morbidity and mortality rate.
Resveratrol possesses numerous biological properties including antioxidant, anti …

Objective Neonatal hypoxia occurs in approximately 60% of premature births and is
associated with a multitude of neurological disorders. While various treatments have been …

Memory deficits are characteristic of HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders (HAND) and
co-occur with hippocampal pathology. The HIV-1 transactivator of transcription (Tat), a …

Intracellular amyloid beta oligomer (iAβo) accumulation and neuronal hyperexcitability are
two crucial events at early stages of Alzheimer's disease (AD). However, to date, no …

Gephyrin, the principal scaffolding protein at inhibitory synapses, is essential for
postsynaptic clustering of glycine and GABA type A receptors (GABAARs). Gephyrin cluster …

Granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (G-CSF), a growth factor, has known neuroprotective
effects in a variety of experimental brain injury models. Herein we show that G-CSF …

Glutamate is an excitatory neurotransmitter implicated in the pathogenesis of psychiatric
disorders. Glutamate results in the activation of an enzyme called glycogen synthase kinase …

N-acetylaspartylglutamate (NAAG), the most abundant peptide transmitter in the mammalian
nervous system, activates mGluR3 at presynaptic sites, inhibiting the release of glutamate …