Advances in the study of cholinergic circuits in the central nervous system

G He, Y Li, H Deng, H Zuo - Annals of clinical and translational …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Further understanding of the function and regulatory mechanism of cholinergic
neural circuits and related neurodegenerative diseases. Methods This review summarized …

Post-COVID-19 anosmia and therapies: stay tuned for new drugs to sniff out

G Riccardi, GF Niccolini, MG Bellizzi, M Fiore, A Minni… - Diseases, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Anosmia is defined as the complete absence of olfactory function, which can
be caused by a variety of causes, with upper respiratory tract infections being among the …

Amelioration of olfactory dysfunction in a mouse model of Parkinson's disease via enhancing GABAergic signaling

XY Liu, K Wang, XH Deng, YH Wei, R Guo, SF Liu… - Cell & Bioscience, 2023 - Springer
Background Olfactory dysfunction is among the earliest non-motor symptoms of Parkinson's
disease (PD). As the foremost pathological hallmark, α-synuclein initiates the pathology in …

Olfactory bulb neurogenesis depending on signaling in the subventricular zone

Y Chen, P Ren, X He, F Yan, R Gu, J Bai… - Cerebral …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Olfaction is a crucial sense that is essential for the well-being and survival of individuals.
Olfactory bulb (OB) is the first olfactory relay station, and its function depends on newly …

Minding the Gap: Exploring Neuroinflammatory and Microglial Sex Differences in Alzheimer's Disease

EG Reed, PR Keller-Norrell - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Research into Alzheimer's Disease (AD) describes a link between AD and the resident
immune cells of the brain, the microglia. Further, this suspected link is thought to have …

Olfactory function as a potential predictor of cognitive impairment in men and women

C Masala, F Loy, I Pinna, NA Manis, T Ercoli, P Solla - Biology, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Simple Summary The aim of this study was to analyze the role of each factor of the olfactory
function as a predictor of cognitive impairment in relation to gender and age. Our results …

Odor Reproduction Technology Using a Small Set of Odor Components

D Prasetyawan, T Nakamoto - IEEJ Transactions on Electrical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Replicating specific scents by mixing 'base odors' is the main idea behind the concept of
odor reproduction. Just as primary colors can be combined to generate a wide range of …

Impaired olfactory performance and anxiety-like behavior in a rat model of multiple sclerosis are associated with enhanced adenosine signaling in the olfactory bulb …

A Stekic, M Dragic, J Stanojevic… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The present study shows that animals with experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis
(EAE) exhibit olfactory dysfunction and impaired general cognitive abilities, as well as …

Progressive iron overload in middle-aged mice impairs olfactory function, triggers lipid oxidation and induces apoptosis

L Deng, Q Luo, Y Liu, Y Wang, Z Xiong… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction This study aims to investigate the progressive impact of chronic iron overload on
the olfactory bulb, a region significantly affected in early neurodegenerative diseases like …

A2A adenosine receptor-driven cAMP signaling in olfactory bulb astrocytes is unaffected in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis

M Wendlandt, AJ Kürten, A Beiersdorfer… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction The cyclic nucleotide cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) is a ubiquitous
second messenger, which is known to play an important anti-inflammatory role. Astrocytes in …