Covering the Role of PGC-1α in the Nervous System

Z Kuczynska, E Metin, M Liput, L Buzanska - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
The peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-γ coactivator-1α (PGC-1α) is a well-known
transcriptional coactivator involved in mitochondrial biogenesis. PGC-1α is implicated in the …

Oxytocin and excitation/inhibition balance in social recognition

OL Lopatina, YK Komleva, YV Gorina… - Neuropeptides, 2018 - Elsevier
Social recognition is the sensitive domains of complex behavior critical for identification,
interpretation and storage of socially meaningful information. Social recognition develops …

Intranasal delivery of mitochondria attenuates brain injury by AMPK and SIRT1/PGC-1α pathways in a murine model of photothrombotic stroke

M Salman, AS Stayton, K Parveen, A Parveen… - Molecular …, 2024 - Springer
Ischemic stroke is one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide.
Mitochondria play a vital role in the pathological processes of cerebral ischemic injury, but …

Targeted gene editing of glia maturation factor in microglia: a novel Alzheimer's disease therapeutic target

SP Raikwar, R Thangavel, I Dubova… - Molecular …, 2019 - Springer
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a devastating, progressive neurodegenerative disorder that
leads to severe cognitive impairment in elderly patients. Chronic neuroinflammation plays …

Mast cell proteases activate astrocytes and glia-neurons and release interleukin-33 by activating p38 and ERK1/2 MAPKs and NF-κB

D Kempuraj, R Thangavel, GP Selvakumar… - Molecular …, 2019 - Springer
Inflammatory mediators released from activated microglia, astrocytes, neurons, and mast
cells mediate neuroinflammation. Parkinson's disease (PD) is characterized by inflammation …

NLRP3 inflammasome and glia maturation factor coordinately regulate neuroinflammation and neuronal loss in MPTP mouse model of Parkinson's disease

H Javed, R Thangavel, GP Selvakumar… - International …, 2020 - Elsevier
Neuroinflammation plays an active role in the pathogenesis of several neurodegenerative
diseases, including Parkinson's disease (PD). Earlier studies from this laboratory showed …

Neuroimmune connections between corticotropin-releasing hormone and mast cells: Novel strategies for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases

P Bhuiyan, YW Wang, HH Sha, HQ Dong… - Neural regeneration …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Corticotropin-releasing hormone is a critical component of the hypothalamic–pituitary–
adrenal axis, which plays a major role in the body's immune response to stress. Mast cells …

Cellulose ether treatment inhibits amyloid beta aggregation, neuroinflammation and cognitive deficits in transgenic mouse model of Alzheimer's disease

T Ali, AN Klein, K McDonald, L Johansson… - Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is an incurable, progressive and devastating neurodegenerative
disease. Pathogenesis of AD is associated with the aggregation and accumulation of …

Next generation precision medicine: CRISPR-mediated genome editing for the treatment of neurodegenerative disorders

SP Raikwar, NS Kikkeri, R Sakuru, D Saeed… - Journal of Neuroimmune …, 2019 - Springer
Despite significant advancements in the field of molecular neurobiology especially
neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration, the highly complex molecular mechanisms …

Matrine promotes mitochondrial biosynthesis and reduces oxidative stress in experimental optic neuritis

Y Song, M Wang, S Zhao, Y Tian… - Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Optic neuritis (ON), characterized by inflammation of the optic nerve and apoptosis of retinal
ganglion cells (RGCs), is one of the leading causes of blindness in patients. Given that RGC …