[HTML][HTML] Oxidative stress, prefrontal cortex hypomyelination and cognitive symptoms in schizophrenia

DA Maas, A Vallès, GJM Martens - Translational psychiatry, 2017 - nature.com
Schizophrenia (SZ) is a neurodevelopmental disorder with a broad symptomatology,
including cognitive symptoms that are thought to arise from the prefrontal cortex (PFC). The …

[HTML][HTML] Myelin lipid metabolism and its role in myelination and myelin maintenance

JA Barnes-Vélez, FBA Yasar, J Hu - The Innovation, 2023 - cell.com
Myelin is a specialized cell membrane indispensable for rapid nerve conduction. The high
abundance of membrane lipids is one of myelin's salient features that contribute to its unique …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-compartment microscopic diffusion imaging

E Kaden, ND Kelm, RP Carson, MD Does… - NeuroImage, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper introduces a multi-compartment model for microscopic diffusion anisotropy
imaging. The aim is to estimate microscopic features specific to the intra-and extra-neurite …

Myelination and mTOR

G Figlia, D Gerber, U Suter - Glia, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Myelinating cells surround axons to accelerate the propagation of action potentials, to
support axonal health, and to refine neural circuits. Myelination is metabolically demanding …

Abnormal mTOR activation in autism

KD Winden, D Ebrahimi-Fakhari… - Annual review of …, 2018 - annualreviews.org
The mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR) is an important signaling hub that integrates
environmental information regarding energy availability and stimulates anabolic molecular …

Purkinje cells derived from TSC patients display hypoexcitability and synaptic deficits associated with reduced FMRP levels and reversed by rapamycin

M Sundberg, I Tochitsky, DE Buchholz, K Winden… - Molecular …, 2018 - nature.com
Accumulating evidence suggests that cerebellar dysfunction early in life is associated with
autism spectrum disorder (ASD), but the molecular mechanisms underlying the cerebellar …

[HTML][HTML] Neuron-glia interactions increase neuronal phenotypes in tuberous sclerosis complex patient iPSC-derived models

AG Nadadhur, M Alsaqati, L Gasparotto… - Stem Cell Reports, 2019 - cell.com
Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is a rare neurodevelopmental disorder resulting from
autosomal dominant mutations in the TSC1 or TSC2 genes, leading to a hyperactivated …

Evaluating g-ratio weighted changes in the corpus callosum as a function of age and sex

S Berman, KL West, MD Does, JD Yeatman, AA Mezer - Neuroimage, 2018 - Elsevier
Recent years have seen a growing interest in relating MRI measurements to the structural-
biophysical properties of white matter fibers. The fiber g-ratio, defined as the ratio between …

Myelin volume fraction imaging with MRI

KL West, ND Kelm, RP Carson, DF Gochberg, KC Ess… - Neuroimage, 2018 - Elsevier
MRI is a valuable tool to assess myelin during development and demyelinating disease
processes. While multiexponential T 2 and quantitative magnetization transfer measures …

Neuronal CTGF/CCN2 negatively regulates myelination in a mouse model of tuberous sclerosis complex

E Ercan, JM Han, A Di Nardo, K Winden… - Journal of Experimental …, 2017 - rupress.org
Disruption of myelination during development has been implicated in a range of
neurodevelopmental disorders including tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC). TSC patients …