Oxytocin (OXT) receptors (OXTRs) are prominently expressed in hippocampal CA2 and CA3
pyramidal neurons, but little is known about its physiological function. As the functional …

We recently demonstrated that prenatal exposure to valproic acid (VPA) at embryonic day
12.5 causes autism spectrum disorder (ASD)-like phenotypes such as hypolocomotion …

As a major pathological hallmark of Alzheimer's disease (AD), amyloid-β (Aβ) is regarded as
a causative factor for cognitive impairment. Extensive studies have found Aβ induces a …

Background Identifying and understanding the functional role of genetic risk factors for
Alzheimer disease (AD) has been complicated by the variability of genetic influences across …

Coiled-coil and C2 domain containing 1A (CC2D1A) is an evolutionarily conserved protein,
originally identified as a nuclear factor-κB activator through a large-scale screen of human …

Background Stress during the adolescent period influences postnatal maturation and
behavioral patterns in adulthood. Adolescent stress-induced molecular and functional …

Infantile amnesia (IA) refers to the inability of adults to recall episodic memories from infancy
or early childhood. While several hypotheses have been proposed to explain the occurrence …

Objective Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by
neuropathology and cognitive decline and associated with age. The comprehensive …

Objective: To investigate the deterioration of the brain functions by diabetes mellitus (DM)
and the beneficial effect of caffeine. Materials and Methods: First, the component of N-methyl …

Cell migration requires a complicated network of structural and regulatory proteins. Changes
in cellular motility can impact migration as a result of cell-type or developmental stage …