Selenium nanoparticles in protecting the brain from stroke: Possible signaling and metabolic mechanisms

EA Turovsky, AS Baryshev, EY Plotnikov - Nanomaterials, 2024 - mdpi.com
Strokes rank as the second most common cause of mortality and disability in the human
population across the world. Currently, available methods of treating or preventing strokes …

Glial interfaces: advanced materials and devices to uncover the role of astroglial cells in brain function and dysfunction

L Maiolo, V Guarino, E Saracino… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Research over the past four decades has highlighted the importance of certain brain cells,
called glial cells, and has moved the neurocentric vision of structure, function, and pathology …

A nanoscale interface promoting molecular and functional differentiation of neural cells

T Posati, A Pistone, E Saracino, F Formaggio… - Scientific Reports, 2016 - nature.com
Potassium channels and aquaporins expressed by astrocytes are key players in the
maintenance of cerebral homeostasis and in brain pathophysiologies. One major challenge …

Diagnosis and treatment of neurological and ischemic disorders employing carbon nanotube technology

PP Komane, YE Choonara, LC du Toit… - Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Extensive research on carbon nanotubes has been conducted due to their excellent
physicochemical properties. Based on their outstanding physicochemical properties, carbon …

[HTML][HTML] The emerging science of Glioception: Contribution of glia in sensing, transduction, circuit integration of interoception

R Fabbri, D Spennato, G Conte… - Pharmacology & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Interoception is the process by which the nervous system regulates internal functions to
achieve homeostasis. The role of neurons in interoception has received considerable recent …

Chemically Functionalized Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Prevent the Reduction in Plasmalemmal Glutamate Transporter EAAT1 Expression in, and Increase the …

N Gržeta Krpan, A Harej Hrkać, T Janković, P Dolenec… - Cells, 2024 - mdpi.com
We tested the effects of water-soluble single-walled carbon nanotubes, chemically
functionalized with polyethylene glycol (SWCNT-PEG), on primary mouse astrocytes …

Brain circuitry outside the synaptic cleft

DA Rusakov, AE Dityatev - Philosophical Transactions of …, 2014 - royalsocietypublishing.org
A growing body of experimental evidence suggests that astroglia, and possibly microglia,
play an important part in regulating synaptic networking of the brain. It has also emerged that …

Chemically Functionalized Water-Soluble Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Obstruct Vesicular/Plasmalemmal Recycling in Astrocytes Down-Stream of Calcium Ions

MK Gottipati, E Bekyarova, RC Haddon, V Parpura - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
We used single-walled carbon nanotubes chemically functionalized with polyethylene glycol
(SWCNT-PEG) to assess the effects of this nanomaterial on astrocytic endocytosis and …

Effects of chemically-functionalized single-walled carbon nanotubes on the morphology and vitality of D54MG human glioblastoma cells

S Hopkins, MK Gottipati, V Montana, E Bekyarova… - Neuroglia, 2018 - mdpi.com
The unique properties of single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) have made them
interesting candidates for applications in biomedicine. There are diverse chemical groups …

Polymeric nanomaterials in neuroscience

M Bohra, A Sarkar, S Raut, U Singh, P Jagtap… - Advances in Polymeric …, 2021 - Elsevier
The advent of neurological disorders has taken place at an alarming rate over the past few
decades. The primary challenge for the treatment and diagnosis of these neuropathies is to …