The procedure of neurogenesis has made numerous achievements in the past decades,
during which various molecular biomarkers have been emerging and have been broadly …

Neurons have long held the spotlight as the central players of the nervous system, but we
must remember that we have equal numbers of astrocytes and neurons in the brain. Are …

The human gingiva, characterized by its outstanding scarless wound healing properties, is a
unique tissue and a pivotal component of the periodontal apparatus, investing and …

Reproduction is safeguarded by multiple, often cooperative, regulatory networks. Kisspeptin
signaling, via KISS1R, plays a fundamental role in reproductive control, primarily by …

The rapid advancement of genome editing technologies has opened up new possibilities in
the field of medicine. Nuclease-based techniques such as the CRISPR/Cas9 system are …

Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) is a common occurrence, with over 3 million cases
reported every year in the United States. While research into the underlying pathophysiology …

The human body is an orchestrated set of different organs that work together, contributing to
the maintenance of overall health and homeostasis. The human brain is the control center of …

The cells responsible for production of the male sex hormone testosterone, the Leydig cells
of the testis, are post-mitotic cells with neuroendocrine characteristics. Their origin during …

The ability to identify and isolate lineage-specific stem cells from adult tissues could facilitate
cell replacement therapy. Leydig cells (LCs) are the primary source of androgen in the …

Sex steroids are crucial regulators of sexual differentiation and the proper development of
secondary sex characteristics and patterns of sexual behavior. Since Leydig cells are the …