To the end of the line: axonal mRNA transport and local translation in health and neurodegenerative disease

CJ Costa, DE Willis - Developmental neurobiology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Axons and growth cones, by their very nature far removed from the cell body, encounter
unique environments and require distinct populations of proteins. It seems only natural, then …

Adult neurogenesis conserves hippocampal memory capacity

MJ Alam, T Kitamura, Y Saitoh, N Ohkawa… - Journal of …, 2018 - Soc Neuroscience
The hippocampus is crucial for declarative memories in humans and encodes episodic and
spatial memories in animals. Memory coding strengthens synaptic efficacy via an LTP-like …

Methylene blue is neuroprotective against mild traumatic brain injury

L Talley Watts, JA Long, J Chemello… - Journal of …, 2014 - liebertpub.com
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide. Methylene
blue (MB) has known energy-enhancing and antioxidant properties. This study tested the …

An electron microscope study of cultured rat spinal cord

RP Bunge, MB Bunge, ER Peterson - The Journal of cell biology, 1965 - rupress.org
Explants prepared from 17-to 18-day fetal rat spinal cord were allowed to mature in culture;
such preparations have been shown to differentiate and myelinate in vitro (61) and to be …

Electrophysiological responses to sugars and amino acids in the nucleus of the solitary tract of type 1 taste receptor double-knockout mice

B Kalyanasundar, GD Blonde… - Journal of …, 2020 - journals.physiology.org
Strong evidence supports a major role for heterodimers of the type 1 taste receptor (T1R)
family in the taste transduction of sugars (T1R2+ T1R3) and amino acids (T1R1+ T1R3), but …

A novel mechanism for T1R-independent taste responses to concentrated sugars

B Kalyanasundar, GD Blonde, AC Spector… - Journal of …, 2023 - Soc Neuroscience
Recent findings from our laboratory demonstrated that the rostral nucleus of the solitary tract
(rNST) retains some responsiveness to sugars in double-knock-out mice lacking either the …

Infantile spasms in Down syndrome: rescue by knockdown of the GIRK2 channel

K Joshi, L Shen, A Michaeli, M Salter… - Annals of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The Ts65Dn (Ts) mouse model of Down syndrome (DS) is exquisitely sensitive to
an infantile spasms phenotype induced by γ‐aminobutyric acidB receptor (GABABR) …

[HTML][HTML] Organization of the Subdiaphragmatic vagus nerve and its connection with the celiac plexus and the ovaries in the female rat

ME Rivera-Castro, CF Pastelín, J Bravo-Benítez… - Brain Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Communication between the ovaries and the central nervous system occurs by peripheral
innervation through the celiac plexus, superior ovarian nerve, and ovarian plexus nerve. The …

The cytological localization of intracellular neuronal acetylcholinesterase

T Fukuda, GB Koelle - The Journal of Cell Biology, 1959 - rupress.org
Sections of cat ciliary ganglia were stained for acetylcholinesterase activity by several
modifications of the acetylthiocholine method in order to achieve optimal accuracy of …

Curcumin protects dopaminergic neurons against inflammation-mediated damage and improves motor dysfunction induced by single intranigral lipopolysaccharide …

N Sharma, S Sharma, B Nehru - Inflammopharmacology, 2017 - Springer
Various studies have indicated a lower incidence and prevalence of neurological conditions
in people consuming curcumin. The ability of curcumin to target multiple cascades …