Pain is the leading cause of disability worldwide, imposing an enormous burden on
personal health and society. Pain is a multifactorial and multidimensional problem …

Neurofilament and tau proteins are neuron-specific cytoskeletal proteins that are enriched in
axons, regulated by many of the same protein kinases, interact physically, and are the …

Microplastics (MPs) are a ubiquitous pollutant detected not only in marine and freshwater
bodies, but also in tap and bottled water worldwide. While MPs have been extensively …

Intermediate filaments are the most heterogeneous class among cytoskeletal elements.
While some of them have been well-characterized, little is known about peripherin …

Introduction: Disease susceptibility of chronic axonal polyneuropathy is not fully explained
by clinical risk factors. Therefore, we determined the contribution of common genetic variants …

Introduction Diffuse peripheral neuropathy is a well-known complication of several
conditions, whereas many patients have peripheral neuropathy of unknown etiology and …

Background: About one third of patients with chronic polyneuropathy have no obvious
underlying etiology and are classified as having idiopathic polyneuropathy. The lack of …

Neurodevelopmental disorders on the impulsivity-compulsivity spectrum are chronic
disabling conditions with an early onset. High rates of comorbidity have been reported …

Background and purpose Chronic distal sensory or sensorimotor polyneuropathy is the most
common pattern of polyneuropathy. The cause of this pattern is most often diabetes or …

The environmental presence of toxicants such as persistent organic pollutants, heavy
metals, and contaminants of emerging concern is estimated to contribute to over 2 million …