The role of the adaptive immune system and T cell dysfunction in neurodegenerative diseases

A DeMaio, S Mehrotra, K Sambamurti… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
The adaptive immune system and associated inflammation are vital in surveillance and host
protection against internal and external threats, but can secondarily damage host tissues …

Endogenous opiates and behavior: 2022

RJ Bodnar - Peptides, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper is the forty-fifth consecutive installment of the annual anthological review of
research concerning the endogenous opioid system, summarizing articles published during …

The crosstalk between the blood–brain barrier dysfunction and neuroinflammation after general anaesthesia

X Yang, X Chen - Current issues in molecular biology, 2022 - mdpi.com
As we know, with continuous medical progress, the treatment of many diseases can be
conducted via surgery, which often relies on general anaesthesia for its satisfactory …

Astrocytic transcriptional and epigenetic mechanisms of drug addiction

LM Holt, EJ Nestler - Journal of Neural Transmission, 2024 - Springer
Addiction is a leading cause of disease burden worldwide and remains a challenge in
current neuroscience research. Drug-induced lasting changes in gene expression are …

[HTML][HTML] The combination of Alisma and Atractylodes ameliorates cerebral ischaemia/reperfusion injury by negatively regulating astrocyte-derived exosomal miR-200a …

W Wei, H Li, Y Deng, X Zheng, Y Zhou, X Xue - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance The combination of Alisma and Atractylodes (AA), a
classical traditional Chinese herbal decoction, may protect against cerebral …

Roles of histone acetyltransferases and deacetylases in the retinal development and diseases

J Wang, S Feng, Q Zhang, H Qin, C Xu, X Fu… - Molecular …, 2023 - Springer
The critical role of epigenetic modification of histones in maintaining the normal function of
the nervous system has attracted increasing attention. Among these modifications, the level …

Delta opioid receptor in astrocytes contributes to neuropathic cold pain and analgesic tolerance in female mice

D Reiss, H Maurin, E Audouard… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: The delta opioid receptor (DOR) contributes to pain control, and a major
challenge is the identification of DOR populations that control pain, analgesia, and …

Calbindin 2-specific deletion of arginase 2 preserves visual function after optic nerve crush

SAH Zaidi, Z Xu, T Lemtalsi, P Sandow, S Athota… - Cell Death & …, 2023 - nature.com
We previously found that global deletion of the mitochondrial enzyme arginase 2 (A2) limits
optic nerve crush (ONC)-induced neuronal death. Herein, we examined the cell-specific role …

Changes in class I and IIb HDACs by δ-opioid in chronic rat glaucoma model

SAH Zaidi, W Guzman, S Singh… - … & Visual Science, 2020 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Purpose: This study determines if δ-opioid receptor agonist (ie SNC-121)-induced
epigenetic changes via regulation of histone deacetylases (HDACs) for retinal ganglion cell …

Anti-inflammatory effects of siponimod on astrocytes

A Ogasawara, H Takeuchi, H Komiya, Y Ogawa… - Neuroscience …, 2022 - Elsevier
Siponimod, which is approved to treat active secondary progressive multiple sclerosis, acts
as a functional antagonist of sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P) receptor 1 (S1P 1) and an …