Inflammation plays a critical role in mediating brain injury induced by neonatal hypoxic
ischemic encephalopathy (HIE). The mechanisms underlying inflammatory responses to …

Electroanalytical chemists and others are concerned not only with the application of new
and classical techniques to analytical problems, but also with the fundamental theoretical …

Stress can exert long-lasting changes on the brain that contribute to vulnerability to mental
illness, yet mechanisms underlying this long-term vulnerability are not well understood. We …

Background Parkinson's disease (PD) is the most common movement disorder. While
neuronal deposition of α-synuclein serves as a pathological hallmark of PD and Dementia …

Scanning ion conductance microscopy (SICM) is a versatile type of scanning probe
microscopy for studies in molecular biology and materials science. Recent advances in …

Schizophrenia is a chronic and debilitating mental illness characterized by a broad range of
abnormal behaviors, including delusions and hallucinations, impaired cognitive function, as …

Neonatal hypoxia-ischemia (HI) is one of the major causes of death and/or lifelong
neurobehavioral and cognitive dysfunction. Undoubtedly, brain damage following HI insult is …

The brain's capacity to respond to changing environments via hormonal signaling is critical
to fine-tuned function. An emerging body of literature highlights a role for myelin plasticity as …

Mouse hepatitis virus (MHV) is a positive-strand RNA virus that causes an acute
encephalomyelitis that later resolves into a chronic fulminating demyelinating disease …

Ischemic stroke is caused by critical reductions in blood flow to brain or spinal cord.
Microglia are the resident immune cells of the central nervous system, and they respond to …