Optochemical control of biological processes in cells and animals

N Ankenbruck, T Courtney, Y Naro… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Biological processes are naturally regulated with high spatial and temporal control, as is
perhaps most evident in metazoan embryogenesis. Chemical tools have been extensively …

MicroRNAs in neural development: from master regulators to fine-tuners

M Rajman, G Schratt - Development, 2017 - journals.biologists.com
The proper formation and function of neuronal networks is required for cognition and
behavior. Indeed, pathophysiological states that disrupt neuronal networks can lead to …

Engineering extracellular vesicles by three‐dimensional dynamic culture of human mesenchymal stem cells

X Yuan, L Sun, R Jeske, D Nkosi… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Human mesenchymal stem cell (hMSC) derived extracellular vesicles (EVs) have shown
therapeutic potential in recent studies. However, the corresponding therapeutic components …

MicroRNAs in neurodegenerative diseases

S Quinlan, A Kenny, M Medina, T Engel… - International review of …, 2017 - Elsevier
MicroRNAs are small noncoding RNAs that regulate gene expression at the
posttranscriptional level in a sequence-specific manner. After their discovery in 1993 …

[HTML][HTML] MicroRNAs: Small molecules with big roles in neurodevelopment and diseases

E Sun, Y Shi - Experimental neurology, 2015 - Elsevier
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are single-stranded, non-coding RNA molecules that play important
roles in the development and functions of the brain. Extensive studies have revealed critical …

Hippocampal adult neurogenesis: Does the immune system matter?

AS de Miranda, CJ Zhang, A Katsumoto… - Journal of the …, 2017 - Elsevier
Adult hippocampal neurogenesis involves proliferation, survival, differentiation and
integration of newborn neurons into pre-existing neuronal networks. Although its functional …

Neuroprotective effects of human amniotic fluid stem cells-derived secretome in an ischemia/reperfusion model

V Castelli, I Antonucci, M d'Angelo… - Stem cells …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Stem cells offer the basis for the promotion of robust new therapeutic approaches for a
variety of human disorders. There are still many limitations to be overcome before clinical …

Molecular pathways underlying projection neuron production and migration during cerebral cortical development

C Ohtaka-Maruyama, H Okado - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Glutamatergic neurons of the mammalian cerebral cortex originate from radial glia (RG)
progenitors in the ventricular zone (VZ). During corticogenesis, neuroblasts migrate toward …

[HTML][HTML] Translating neural stem cells to neurons in the mammalian brain

SK Zahr, DR Kaplan, FD Miller - Cell Death & Differentiation, 2019 - nature.com
The mammalian neocortex underlies our perception of sensory information, performance of
motor activities, and higher-order cognition. During mammalian embryogenesis, radial glial …

[HTML][HTML] Huntingtin-mediated multipolar-bipolar transition of newborn cortical neurons is critical for their postnatal neuronal morphology

M Barnat, J Le Friec, C Benstaali, S Humbert - Neuron, 2017 - cell.com
In the developing cortex, projection neurons undergo multipolar-bipolar transition, radial-
directed migration, and maturation. The contribution of these developmental steps to the …