From menopause to neurodegeneration—molecular basis and potential therapy

YJ Cheng, CH Lin, HY Lane - International journal of molecular sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
The impacts of menopause on neurodegenerative diseases, especially the changes in
steroid hormones, have been well described in cell models, animal models, and humans …

Targeting nuclear receptors in neurodegeneration and neuroinflammation

S Willems, D Zaienne, D Merk - Journal of medicinal chemistry, 2021 - ACS Publications
Nuclear receptors, also known as ligand-activated transcription factors, regulate gene
expression upon ligand signals and present as attractive therapeutic targets especially in …

17-β estradiol rescued immature rat brain against glutamate-induced oxidative stress and neurodegeneration via regulating Nrf2/HO-1 and MAP-kinase signaling …

I Khan, K Saeed, MG Jo, MO Kim - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Dysregulated glutamate signaling, leading to neuronal excitotoxicity and death, has been
associated with neurodegenerative pathologies. 17β-estradiol (E2) is a human steroid …

Repurposing immunomodulatory Imide Drugs (IMiDs) in neuropsychiatric and neurodegenerative disorders

YJ Jung, D Tweedie, MT Scerba, DS Kim… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Neuroinflammation represents a common trait in the pathology and progression of the major
psychiatric and neurodegenerative disorders. Neuropsychiatric disorders have emerged as …

Recuperative effect of estrogen on rotenone-induced experimental model of Parkinson's disease in rats

M Makav, HA Eroğlu - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2021 - Springer
Parkinson's disease (PD) is described as the loss of dopaminergic neurons located in the
substantia nigra (SN) region of the brain and a progressive motor failure. Increased …

Sex-related motor deficits in the tau-p301l mouse model

LC Camargo, D Honold, R Bauer, NJ Shah, KJ Langen… - Biomedicines, 2021 - mdpi.com
The contribution of mouse models for basic and translational research at different levels is
important to understand neurodegenerative diseases, including tauopathies, by studying the …

Sex differences in recovery of motor function in a rhesus monkey model of cortical injury

KR Bottenfield, BGE Bowley, MA Pessina… - Biology of sex …, 2021 - Springer
Background Stroke disproportionately affects men and women, with women over 65 years
experiencing increased severity of impairment and higher mortality rates than men. Human …

Microglial MorphOMICs unravel region-and sex-dependent morphological phenotypes from postnatal development to degeneration

G Colombo, RJA Cubero, L Kanari, A Venturino… - BioRxiv, 2021 - biorxiv.org
Microglia contribute to tissue homeostasis in physiological conditions with environmental
cues influencing their ever-changing morphology. Strategies to identify these changes …

Macrophages in the uterus are functionally specialised and continually replenished from the circulation

NA Scott, L Mohiyiddeen, LL Mariano, PT Ruane… - bioRxiv, 2021 - biorxiv.org
Macrophages are innate immune cells that fight infection but also regulate tissue
regeneration and remodelling. In the uterus, although tissue remodelling is essential for …

[PDF][PDF] Sex-Related Motor Deficits in the Tau-P301L Mouse Model. Biomedicines 2021, 9, 1160

LC Camargo, D Honold, R Bauer, NJ Shah, KJ Langen… - 2021 - juser.fz-juelich.de
The contribution of mouse models for basic and translational research at different levels is
important to understand neurodegenerative diseases, including tauopathies, by studying the …