[HTML][HTML] Sigma-2 receptors—From basic biology to therapeutic target: A focus on age-related degenerative diseases

BN Lizama, J Kahle, SM Catalano… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
There is a large unmet medical need to develop disease-modifying treatment options for
individuals with age-related degenerative diseases of the central nervous system. The …

Roles and mechanisms of axon-guidance molecules in Alzheimer's disease

L Zhang, Z Qi, J Li, M Li, X Du, S Wang, G Zhou… - Molecular …, 2021 - Springer
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease that is characterized by
progressive memory decline and cognitive dysfunctions. Although the causes of AD have …

[HTML][HTML] Guidance landscapes unveiled by quantitative proteomics to control reinnervation in adult visual system

N Vilallongue, J Schaeffer, AM Hesse… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
In the injured adult central nervous system (CNS), activation of pro-growth molecular
pathways in neurons leads to long-distance regeneration. However, most regenerative …

[HTML][HTML] Corticolimbic DCC gene co-expression networks as predictors of impulsivity in children

JM Restrepo-Lozano, I Pokhvisneva, Z Wang… - Molecular …, 2022 - nature.com
Inhibitory control deficits are prevalent in multiple neuropsychiatric conditions. The
communication-as well as the connectivity-between corticolimbic regions of the brain are …

[HTML][HTML] Synaptogenic activity of the axon guidance molecule Robo2 underlies hippocampal circuit function

H Blockus, SV Rolotti, M Szoboszlay, E Peze-Heidsieck… - Cell reports, 2021 - cell.com
Synaptic connectivity within adult circuits exhibits a remarkable degree of cellular and
subcellular specificity. We report that the axon guidance receptor Robo2 plays a role in …

Schizophrenia-derived hiPSC brain microvascular endothelial-like cells show impairments in angiogenesis and blood–brain barrier function

BS Casas, G Vitória, CP Prieto, M Casas… - Molecular …, 2022 - nature.com
Schizophrenia (SZ) is a complex neuropsychiatric disorder, affecting 1% of the world
population. Long-standing clinical observations and molecular data have pointed to a …

[HTML][HTML] Role of receptors in relation to plaques and tangles in Alzheimer's disease pathology

K Sharma, S Pradhan, LK Duffy, S Yeasmin… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Despite the identification of Aβ plaques and NFTs as biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease
(AD) pathology, therapeutic interventions remain elusive, with neither an absolute …

Neuronal guidance genes in health and diseases

J Yuasa-Kawada, M Kinoshita-Kawada, Y Tsuboi… - Protein & …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Neurons migrate from their birthplaces to the destinations, and extending axons navigate to
their synaptic targets by sensing various extracellular cues in spatiotemporally controlled …

Exploring the properties and potential of the neural extracellular matrix for next‐generation regenerative therapies

JA Ortega, GP Soares de Aguiar… - Wiley …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The extracellular matrix (ECM) is a dynamic and complex network of proteins and molecules
that surrounds cells and tissues in the nervous system and orchestrates a myriad of …

[HTML][HTML] Low-intensity blast induces acute glutamatergic hyperexcitability in mouse hippocampus leading to long-term learning deficits and altered expression of …

S Chen, HR Siedhoff, H Zhang, P Liu… - Neurobiology of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Neurocognitive consequences of blast-induced traumatic brain injury (bTBI) pose significant
concerns for military service members and veterans with the majority of “invisible injury.” …