Synaptic dysfunction in neurodegenerative and neurodevelopmental diseases: an overview of induced pluripotent stem-cell-based disease models

E Taoufik, G Kouroupi, O Zygogianni… - Open …, 2018 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Synaptic dysfunction in CNS disorders is the outcome of perturbations in physiological
synapse structure and function, and can be either the cause or the consequence in specific …

Stress-primed secretory autophagy promotes extracellular BDNF maturation by enhancing MMP9 secretion

S Martinelli, EA Anderzhanova, T Bajaj… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The stress response is an essential mechanism for maintaining homeostasis, and its
disruption is implicated in several psychiatric disorders. On the cellular level, stress …

Developmental dynamics of RNA translation in the human brain

EE Duffy, B Finander, GH Choi, AC Carter… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The precise regulation of gene expression is fundamental to neurodevelopment, plasticity
and cognitive function. Although several studies have profiled transcription in the developing …

Calcineurin signalling in astrocytes: from pathology to physiology and control of neuronal functions

D Lim, L Tapella, G Dematteis, M Talmon… - Neurochemical …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Calcineurin (CaN), a Ca2+/calmodulin-activated serine/threonine phosphatase,
acts as a Ca2+-sensitive switch regulating cellular functions through protein …

[HTML][HTML] Electroacupuncture treatment improves motor function and neurological outcomes after cerebral ischemia/reperfusion injury

SS Li, XY Hua, MX Zheng, JJ Wu, ZZ Ma… - Neural regeneration …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Electroacupuncture (EA) has been widely used for functional restoration after stroke.
However, its role in post-stroke rehabilitation and the associated regulatory mechanisms …

Fingolimod mitigates synaptic deficits and psychosis‐like behavior in APP/PSEN1 mice

JM Krivinko, SL Erickson… - … Research & Clinical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Current treatments for psychosis in Alzheimer's disease (AD), a syndrome
characterized by more rapid deterioration and reduced synaptic protein abundance relative …

Juvenile huntington's disease skin fibroblasts respond with elevated parkin level and increased proteasome activity as a potential mechanism to counterbalance the …

A Aladdin, R Király, P Boto, Z Regdon… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Huntington's disease (HD) is an inherited neurodegenerative disorder, caused by an
abnormal polyglutamine (polyQ) expansion in the huntingtin protein (Htt). Mitochondrial …

Tadr is an axonal histidine transporter required for visual neurotransmission in Drosophila

Y Han, L Peng, T Wang - Elife, 2022 - elifesciences.org
Neurotransmitters are generated by de novo synthesis and are essential for sustained, high-
frequency synaptic transmission. Histamine, a monoamine neurotransmitter, is synthesized …

A quantitative model of sporadic axonal degeneration in the Drosophila visual system

M Richard, K Doubková, Y Nitta, H Kawai… - Journal of …, 2022 - Soc Neuroscience
In human neurodegenerative diseases, neurons undergo axonal degeneration months to
years before they die. Here, we developed a system modeling early degenerative events in …

Alzheimer's disease-related psychosis: an overview of clinical manifestations, pathogenesis, and current treatment

AY Benmelouka, Y Ouerdane, O Outani… - Current Alzheimer …, 2022 - ingentaconnect.com
Behavioral and psychotic manifestations, including aggression, delusions, and
hallucinations, are frequent comorbidities in patients with debilitating nervous illnesses such …