Mechanics of 3D cell–hydrogel interactions: experiments, models, and mechanisms

FJ Vernerey, S Lalitha Sridhar, A Muralidharan… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Hydrogels are highly water-swollen molecular networks that are ideal platforms to create
tissue mimetics owing to their vast and tunable properties. As such, hydrogels are promising …

The physiological control of eating: signals, neurons, and networks

AG Watts, SE Kanoski, G Sanchez-Watts… - Physiological …, 2022 - journals.physiology.org
During the past 30 yr, investigating the physiology of eating behaviors has generated a truly
vast literature. This is fueled in part by a dramatic increase in obesity and its comorbidities …

[HTML][HTML] Concordance between the assessment of Aβ42, T-tau, and P-T181-tau in peripheral blood neuronal-derived exosomes and cerebrospinal fluid

L Jia, Q Qiu, H Zhang, L Chu, Y Du, J Zhang… - Alzheimer's & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Introduction Neuronal-derived exosomal Aβ42, T-tau, and P-T181-tau have been
demonstrated to be biomarkers of Alzheimer's disease (AD). However, no study has …

The locus coeruleus: essential for maintaining cognitive function and the aging brain

M Mather, CW Harley - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2016 - cell.com
Research on cognitive aging has focused on how decline in various cortical and
hippocampal regions influence cognition. However, brainstem regions play essential …

Intranasal delivery of targeted polyfunctional gold–iron oxide nanoparticles loaded with therapeutic microRNAs for combined theranostic multimodality imaging and …

UK Sukumar, RJC Bose, M Malhotra, HA Babikir… - Biomaterials, 2019 - Elsevier
The prognosis for glioblastoma (GBM) remains depressingly low. The biological barriers of
the brain present a major challenge to achieving adequate drug concentrations for GBM …

Lymphatic clearance of the brain: perivascular, paravascular and significance for neurodegenerative diseases

ENTP Bakker, BJ Bacskai, M Arbel-Ornath… - Cellular and molecular …, 2016 - Springer
The lymphatic clearance pathways of the brain are different compared to the other organs of
the body and have been the subject of heated debates. Drainage of brain extracellular …

Anatomy and physiology of the cerebrospinal fluid

D Fleischman, J Berdahl - Ocular Fluid Dynamics: Anatomy, Physiology …, 2019 - Springer
The cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is the primary circulating fluid of the central nervous system. It
serves numerous important physiologic and maintenance functions, and its production and …

The multiscale physics of cilia and flagella

W Gilpin, MS Bull, M Prakash - Nature Reviews Physics, 2020 - nature.com
Cilia and flagella are fundamental units of motion in cellular biology. These beating, hair-like
organelles share a common basic structure but maintain widely varying functions in systems …

Cerebrospinal fluid-contacting neurons: multimodal cells with diverse roles in the CNS

C Wyart, M Carbo-Tano, Y Cantaut-Belarif… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
The cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is a complex solution that circulates around the CNS, and
whose composition changes as a function of an animal's physiological state. Ciliated …

[HTML][HTML] Oxytocin and social motivation

I Gordon, C Martin, R Feldman, JF Leckman - Developmental cognitive …, 2011 - Elsevier
Humans are fundamentally social creatures who are 'motivated'to be with others. In this
review we examine the role of oxytocin (OT) as it relates to social motivation. OT is …