The diverse functions of glial cells prompt the question to which extent specific subtypes may
be devoted to a specific function. We discuss this by reviewing one of the most recently …

Astrocytes have long been considered the supportive cells of the central nervous system, but
during the last decades, they have gained much more attention because of their active …

Abstract It is estimated that 30%–40% of epilepsy patients are refractory to therapy and
animal models are useful for the identification of more efficacious therapeutic agents …

Background Neuroinflammation involves cytokine release, astrocyte reactivity and migration.
Neuronal Thy-1 promotes DITNC1 astrocyte migration by engaging α V β 3 Integrin and …

Background and aim The adverse neurological effects of tramadol have recently raised
attention. The literature pertaining to studying postnatal cerebellar changes induced by …

Direct current electric field (DC EF) plays a role in influencing the biological behaviors and
functions of cells. We hypothesize that human astrocytes (HAs) could also be influenced in …

We describe a system to deliver drugs to selected tissues continuously, if required, for
weeks. Drugs can be released remotely inside the small animals using pre-implanted, novel …

The central neurotoxicity of cisplatin (CisPt) has always raised questions especially during
development, but few studies are available. Hence, this work was designed to assess the …

Tramadol is a novel centrally acting analgesic. Despite, its implementation during pregnancy
may impair neuronal survival and synaptic development in neonatal cerebella. The current …

Tramadol is a novel centrally acting analgesic. Despite, its implementation during pregnancy
may impair neuronal survival and synaptic development in neonatal cerebella. The current …