[HTML][HTML] No longer underappreciated: the emerging concept of astrocyte heterogeneity in neuroscience

F Pestana, G Edwards-Faret, TG Belgard… - Brain Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Astrocytes are ubiquitous in the central nervous system (CNS). These cells possess
thousands of individual processes, which extend out into the neuropil, interacting with …

[HTML][HTML] Differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells to neuroglia: in the context of cell signalling

S George, MR Hamblin, H Abrahamse - Stem cell reviews and reports, 2019 - Springer
The promise of engineering specific cell types from stem cells and rebuilding damaged or
diseased tissues has fascinated stem cell researchers and clinicians over last few decades …

Sex-dependent shared and nonshared genetic architecture across mood and psychotic disorders

GAM Blokland, J Grove, CY Chen, C Cotsapas… - Biological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Sex differences in incidence and/or presentation of schizophrenia (SCZ), major
depressive disorder (MDD), and bipolar disorder (BIP) are pervasive. Previous evidence for …

[HTML][HTML] G protein-coupled receptors in neurodegenerative diseases and psychiatric disorders

TS Wong, G Li, S Li, W Gao, G Chen, S Gan… - … and Targeted Therapy, 2023 - nature.com
Neuropsychiatric disorders are multifactorial disorders with diverse aetiological factors.
Identifying treatment targets is challenging because the diseases are resulting from …

Injectable colloidal hydrogel with mesoporous silica nanoparticles for sustained co-release of microRNA-222 and aspirin to achieve innervated bone regeneration in …

L Lei, Z Liu, P Yuan, R Jin, X Wang, T Jiang… - Journal of Materials …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Nerve fibers and vessels play important roles in bone formation, and inadequate innervation
in the bone defect area can delay the regeneration process. However, there are few studies …

Viral involvement in Alzheimer's disease

A Sait, C Angeli, AJ Doig, PJR Day - ACS chemical neuroscience, 2021 - ACS Publications
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is characterized by the presence of β-amyloid plaques (Aβ) and
neurofibrillary tangles (NFTs) in the brain. The prevalence of the disease is increasing and is …

Wnt/β‐catenin signaling in brain development and mental disorders: keeping TCF7L2 in mind

J Bem, N Brożko, C Chakraborty, MA Lipiec… - FEBS …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Canonical Wnt signaling, which is transduced by β‐catenin and lymphoid enhancer factor
1/T cell‐specific transcription factors (LEF1/TCFs), regulates many aspects of metazoan …

Mechanistic advances in axon pathfinding

LE McCormick, SL Gupton - Current opinion in cell biology, 2020 - Elsevier
The development of a functional nervous system entails establishing connectivity between
appropriate synaptic partners. During axonal pathfinding, the developing axon navigates …

Learning and memory impairment and transcriptomic profile in hippocampus of offspring after maternal fructose exposure during gestation and lactation

Y Zou, Q Guo, Y Chang, L Jia, L Zhai, Y Bai… - Food and Chemical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Increased fructose intake is a global issue, especially in mothers. Maternal fructose
exposure during gestation and lactation can affect learning and memory in offspring; …

[HTML][HTML] The potential of mechanistic information organised within the AOP framework to increase regulatory uptake of the developmental neurotoxicity (DNT) in vitro …

M Sachana, C Willett, F Pistollato, A Bal-Price - Reproductive Toxicology, 2021 - Elsevier
A major challenge in regulatory developmental neurotoxicity (DNT) assessment is lack of
toxicological information for many compounds. Therefore, the Test Guidelines programme of …