Secreted ADAMTS-like proteins as regulators of connective tissue function

N Taye, C Redhead… - American Journal of …, 2024 - journals.physiology.org
The extracellular matrix (ECM) determines functional properties of connective tissues
through structural components, such as collagens, elastic fibers, or proteoglycans. The ECM …

Netrin1-carrying magnetic microspheres with magnetic field activate neurotrophin factors to guide neuronal outgrowth in vitro and in vivo

M Liu, Z An, J Xu, X Deng, Y Xiao, A Ruhan… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Nerve injuries often result in the failure of functional synapses connections, primarily due to
the absence of neurotrophic factors and guidance at the injury sites. In response to this …

[HTML][HTML] DCC, a potential target for controlling fear memory extinction and hippocampal LTP in male mice receiving single prolonged stress

S Yang, J Hu, Y Chen, Z Zhang, J Wang, G Zhu - Neurobiology of Stress, 2024 - Elsevier
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a severe stress-dependent psychiatric disorder
characterized by impairment of fear memory extinction; however, biological markers to …

[HTML][HTML] Protocol for in vivo analysis of pre-and post-synaptic protein function in mice

TML Cramer, A Abegg, SK Tyagarajan - STAR protocols, 2024 - Elsevier
Studying synapses in vivo presents challenges due to the complexity of accurately targeting
and visualizing specific synaptic proteins within the brain. Here, we present a protocol for in …

[HTML][HTML] Protocol for the culturing of primary hippocampal mouse neurons for functional in vitro studies

TML Cramer, SK Tyagarajan - STAR protocols, 2024 - Elsevier
Primary hippocampal cultures grown from genetically modified mice provide a simplified
context to study molecular mechanisms underlying neuronal development, synaptogenesis …

Transcriptional Coordination of Neuronal Identity and Synapse Organization in C. elegans Motor Neurons

EO Correa-Colón - 2024 - knowledge.uchicago.edu
The study of synapse development has uncovered multiple factors that are implicated in
neurotransmitter biosynthesis and neurotransmitter receptor clustering. However, the …