[HTML][HTML] Gut microbes in central nervous system development and related disorders

Y Gan, Y Chen, H Zhong, Z Liu, J Geng… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The association between gut microbiota and central nervous system (CNS) development
has garnered significant research attention in recent years. Evidence suggests bidirectional …

[HTML][HTML] Biochemical and molecular determinants of the subclinical inflammatory mechanisms in Rett syndrome

V Cordone - Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, 2024 - Elsevier
To date, Rett syndrome (RTT), a genetic disorder mainly caused by mutations in the X-linked
MECP2 gene, is increasingly considered a broad-spectrum pathology, instead of just a …

RIPK1 activation in Mecp2-deficient microglia promotes inflammation and glutamate release in RTT

Z Cao, X Min, X Xie, M Huang, Y Liu… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - National Acad Sciences
Rett syndrome (RTT) is a devastating neurodevelopmental disorder primarily caused by
mutations in the methyl-CpG binding protein 2 (Mecp2) gene. Here, we found that inhibition …

Variable expression of MECP2, CDKL5, and FMR1 in the human brain: Implications for gene restorative therapies

A Zito, JT Lee - Proceedings of the National Academy of …, 2024 - National Acad Sciences
MECP2, CDKL5, and FMR1 are three X-linked neurodevelopmental genes associated with
Rett, CDKL5-, and fragile-X syndrome, respectively. These syndromes are characterized by …

[HTML][HTML] Allogenic microglia replacement: A novel therapeutic strategy for neurological disorders

Y Rao, B Peng - Fundamental Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Microglia are resident immune cells in the central nervous system (CNS) that play vital roles
in CNS development, homeostasis and disease pathogenesis. Genetic defects in microglia …

Neuronal deletion of Gtf2i results in developmental microglial alterations in a mouse model related to Williams syndrome

E Bar, I Fischer, M Rokach, G Elad‐Sfadia, S Shirenova… - Glia, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Williams syndrome (WS) is a genetic neurodevelopmental disorder caused by a
heterozygous microdeletion, characterized by hypersociability and unique neurocognitive …

[HTML][HTML] Modulation of Brain Cholesterol Metabolism through CYP46A1 Overexpression for Rett Syndrome

E Audouard, N Khefif, B Gillet-Legrand, F Nobilleau… - Pharmaceutics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Rett syndrome (RTT) is a rare neurodevelopmental disorder caused by mutation in the X-
linked gene methyl-CpG-binding protein 2 (Mecp2), a ubiquitously expressed transcriptional …

Reversal of neurological deficits by painless nerve growth factor in a mouse model of Rett syndrome

A Tiberi, G Borgonovo, G Testa, P Pacifico, A Jacob… - Brain, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Rett syndrome is a rare genetic neurodevelopmental disease, affecting 1 in over 10 000
females born worldwide, caused by de novo mutations in the X-chromosome-located methyl …

Aspartame-induced cognitive dysfunction: Unveiling role of microglia-mediated neuroinflammation and molecular remediation

W Dar - International Immunopharmacology, 2024 - Elsevier
Aspartame, an artificial sweetener, is consumed by millions of people globally. There are
multiple reports of aspartame and its metabolites affecting cognitive functions in animal …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of genes differentially expressed in the cortex of mice with the Tbl1xr1Y446C/Y446C variant

Y Hu, P Lauffer, A Jongejan, K Falize, E Bruinstroop… - Gene, 2024 - Elsevier
Transducin β-like 1 X-linked receptor 1 (mouse Tbl1xr1) or TBL1X/Y related 1 (human
TBL1XR1), part of the NCoR/SMRT corepressor complex, is involved in nuclear receptor …