The neurovascular unit (NVU) is a conceptual framework that has been proposed to better
explain the relationships between the neural cells and blood vessels in the human brain …

The vision of astroglia as a bare scaffold to neuronal circuitry has been largely overturned.
Astrocytes exert a neurotrophic function, but also take active part in supporting synaptic …

Although posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is on the rise, traumatic events and their
consequences are often hidden or minimized by patients for reasons linked to PTSD itself …

Major depression disorder (MDD) is a neuropsychiatric disorder associated with a high
suicide rate and a higher disability rate than any other disease. Evidence suggests that the …

Efficient signal transduction is important in maintaining the function of the nervous system
across tissues. An intact neurotransmission process can regulate energy balance through …

The neuronal and renal deteriorations observed in patients exposed to methotrexate (MTX)
therapy highlight the need for medical interventions to counteract these complications …

Polyamines (PAs) are polycationic biomolecules containing multiple amino groups. Patients
with HIV-associated neurocognitive disorder (HAND) have high concentrations of the …

Noncoding RNAs (ncRNAs) are a class of nucleotide sequences that cannot be translated
into peptides. ncRNAs can function post-transcriptionally by splicing complementary …

The advancement of single-channel-level recording via the patch-clamp technique has
provided a powerful means of assessing the detailed behaviors of various types of ion …

Mature oligodendrocytes are myelin forming glial cells which are responsible for myelination
of neuronal axons in the white matter of the central nervous system. Myelin pathology is a …