• Administration of gene therapy viruses into skeletal muscle, where distal terminals of motor and sensory neurons reside, has been shown to result in extensive transduction of cells within the spinal cord, brainstem, and sensory ganglia. (frontiersin.org)
  • Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is caused by mutations in the SMN1 gene, which encodes survival motor neuron 1, leading to reduced protein expression levels and degeneration of motor neurons in the spinal cord, with the consequent muscle atrophy. (bioworld.com)
  • Here we investigated the ATXN2 relationship with motor neuron dysfunction by comparing spinal cord (SC) transcriptomes reported from TDP-43 and SOD1 ALS mice and ALS patients with those from SCA2 mice. (woofahs.com)
  • This study evaluates the impact of a dual therapeutic intervention utilizing hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) and hiPSC-NS/PC transplantation on motor function restoration following spinal cord injury (SCI). (biomedcentral.com)
  • Spinal cord injury (SCI) can cause severe motor and sensory damage, substantially reducing quality of life. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In those with MSA-P, the loss of dopamine producing neurons leads to markedly disabling symptoms, such as profound motor impairment throughout the hands, legs, and trunk,' principal investigator Nicolas M. Phielipp, MD, neurologist at the University of California Irvine, said in a statement. (neurologylive.com)
  • Parkinson's Disease is a neurodegenerative disorder where the dopamine producing neurons in the ventral mesencephalon (VM) progressively die and result in symptoms such as resting tremors, muscle rigidity, slowness and difficulties in initiating movements. (lu.se)
  • Granulin is a protein that in humans is encoded by the GRN gene. (wikipedia.org)
  • Virus-mediated gene therapy has the potential to deliver exogenous genetic material into specific cell types to promote survival and counteract disease. (frontiersin.org)
  • This is the purpose of the gene therapy against type 2 diabetes (T2D) and obesity that Fractyl Health Inc. is developing. (bioworld.com)
  • Rocket Pharmaceuticals Inc. has received IND clearance from the FDA for RP-A601, an AAV.rh74-based gene therapy candidate for the treatment of arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy due to plakophilin 2 pathogenic variants (PKP2-ACM). (bioworld.com)
  • Vertebrate insulin gene enhancer binding protein isl-1. (embl.de)
  • Isl-1 binds to one of the two cis-acting protein-binding domains of the insulin gene. (embl.de)
  • gene was restored to control values, comparable with the restoration of the level of the SMN protein. (genescells.ru)
  • Recombinant Human Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor is produced by our E.coli expression system and the target gene encoding Ala2-Met200 is expressed. (dimabio.com)
  • To prevent infected cell lysis, recombinant replication deficiency virus has been developed as a gene delivery tool to replace wild-type adenovirus (recombinant AdV in "application" part). (genemedi.com)
  • The human ALK gene encodes a protein 1,620 amino acids long with a molecular weight of 180 kDa. (alksignaling.com)
  • The phenotypic spectrum among girls with heterozygous mutations in the X-linked intellectual disability (XLID) gene CASK (calcium/calmodulin-dependent serine protein kinase) includes postnatal microcephaly, ponto-cerebellar hypoplasia, seizures, optic nerve hypoplasia, growth retardation and hypotonia. (biomedcentral.com)
  • CASK is an evolutionarily conserved gene which encodes for a member of the membrane-associated guanylate kinase (MAGUK) protein family [ 31 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Recombinant Murine Neuropoietin is a 19.8 kDa protein containing 183 amino acid residues. (peprotech.com)
  • Muscles contain the synaptic connection between lower motor neurons and muscle fibers, i.e., the neuromuscular junction (NMJ), as well as specialized sensory nerve endings (e.g., muscle spindles). (frontiersin.org)
  • It mediates signals of neurotrophins for neuronal survival, apoptosis, neurite outgrowth and synaptic plasticity. (biosensis.com)
  • Those coupled to membrane depolarization or intracellular release of calcium include the receptor-mediated activation of cytotoxic functions in granulocytes and the synaptic potentiation of protein kinase activation. (lookformedical.com)
  • CASK ortholog lin-2 was identified in C. elegans as early as 1980 and was found in screens for cell lineage specificity rather than synaptic function [ 16 , 24 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The presence of auto-antibodies that target synaptic machinery proteins was documented recently in immune-mediated cerebellar ataxias. (springer.com)
  • The cause of these motor symptoms is the selective loss of mesencephalic dopaminergic (mesDA) neurons, located in the substantia nigra (SN). (lu.se)
  • Parkinson's disease (PD), one of the most common neurodegenerative disorders, is characterized by progressive degeneration of nigrostriatal dopaminergic (DA) neurons in the midbrain. (springer.com)
  • This involves transplantation of developing midbrain cells from aborted fetuses, (the part that form mesDA neurons), into the striatum of a PD patient. (lu.se)
  • a protein required for the differentiation of the set of six touch receptor neurons in this nematode. (embl.de)
  • Mammalian LH-2, a transcriptional regulatory protein involved in the control of cell differentiation in developing lymphoid and neural cell types. (embl.de)
  • Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is a member of the NGF family of neurotrophic factors (also named neurotrophins) that are required for the differentiation and survival of specific neuronal subpopulations in both the central as well as the peripheral nervous system. (novusbio.com)
  • The mechanisms that control the differentiation of functionally distinct fusimotor neurons are unknown. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Like CNTF, it promotes the survival of embryonic motor neurons, and could increase the proliferation of neural precursor cells in the presence of EGF and FGF-2. (peprotech.com)
  • Cell types expressing progranulin include neurons, microglia, astrocytes and endothelial cells. (wikipedia.org)
  • However, the absence of SORT1 does not prevent exogenous progranulin from promoting neurite outgrowth or enhancing cell survival of GRN knockout cells, suggesting that other receptors are involved in mediating extracellular progranulin function For example, SORT1 -/- neuronal cells are still able to bind progranulin. (wikipedia.org)
  • Fibroblast growth factor 9 (FGF-9) is a mitogen and survival factor for nerve and mesenchymal cells. (irvinesci.com)
  • a protein required for the asymmetric division of vulval blast cells. (embl.de)
  • The three resulting recombinant viruses were used to infect tumor cells in cultures and human tumor xenografts in nude mice. (uni-wuerzburg.de)
  • Here, we show that the protein level of ClpP is selectively decreased in αSyn-expressing cell culture and neurons derived from iPS cells of PD patient carrying αSyn A53T mutant, and in dopaminergic (DA) neurons of αSyn A53T mice and PD patient postmortem brains. (springer.com)
  • Overexpression of ClpP reduces αSyn-induced mitochondrial oxidative stress through enhancing the level of Superoxide Dismutase-2 (SOD2), and suppresses the accumulation of αSyn S129 phosphorylation and promotes neuronal morphology in neurons derived from PD patient iPS cells carrying αSyn A53T mutant. (springer.com)
  • We have examined in this study whether or not increased expression of clusterin is able to protect neuronal cells against intracellular protein aggregation and cytotoxicity, characteristics that are strongly implicated in a range of neurodegenerative diseases. (biomedcentral.com)
  • p75NTR is highly expressed in a number of non-neuronal and neuronal cells including motor neurons during development and also in damaged neurons. (biosensis.com)
  • This IFN-É£-pyruvate kinase M2-ß-catenin axis relies on fibroblast growth factor 2 (FGF2) signaling in tumor cells and leads to hyperprogressive disease on immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) in preclinical models. (bvsalud.org)
  • Recent research has shown that pieces of fetal nigral tissue placed in the striatum of 6-OHDA lesioned rats offer greater cell survival and predictability of graft function (in comparison to dissociated nigral cells) in the animal model of Parkinson's disease [ 20 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Once packaged into a E1-complementing cell line, which provides the E1 products in trans, such as QBI 293A Cells, recombinant viral will be easily propagated. (genemedi.com)
  • Our findings revealed that TGF-β1 is effective in the treatment of neuropathic by targeting both neurons and glial cells. (biomedcentral.com)
  • However, as preclinical results provided some rationale for the use of stem cells as support cells for the dying motor neurons, stem cells are being considered as a potential treatment strategy. (csnn.eu)
  • Since oxidative stress activates protein kinase D1 (PKD1) in tumor cells, we investigated the effect of excitotoxicity on neuronal PKD1 activity. (nature.com)
  • In protein science , Molecular Chaperones , in our body's cells, are a family of cellular proteins that mediate the correct assembly or disassembly of polypeptides and their associated ligands. (wellnessadvantage.com)
  • A common feature of neurodegenerative and neuroinflammatory diseases is the activation of CNS resident cells ( 2 - 4 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • CRT aims to replace neurons that have degenerated in PD, with donor cells that have the potential to functionally re-integrate into the host circuitry. (lu.se)
  • We still do not know what specific factors contribute to the success in transplantation i.e. what cells are responsible for motor recovery? (lu.se)
  • A potentially pre-clinical aspect of this thesis is detailed in paper №4 where I describe a robust protocol for the generation of functional mesDA neurons from human embryonic stem cells that are functional in a rat model of PD. (lu.se)
  • We further showed that the expression of TDP-43 in transgenic Drosophila neurons induced ER stress and that co-expression of clusterin resulted in a dramatic clearance of mislocalized TDP-43 from motor neuron axons, partially rescued locomotor activity and significantly extended lifespan. (biomedcentral.com)
  • CNTF has also been shown to prevent the degeneration of motor axons after axotomy. (dimabio.com)
  • These molecular markers can be used to identify γ-MNs from birth to the adult and to distinguish γ- from β-motor axons in the periphery. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Fusimotor axons originate either from gamma motor neurons (γ-MNs), which only innervate intrafusal fibers of the muscle spindle, or from alpha motor neurons (α-MNs), which innervate extrafusal muscle and also send a β-skeletofusimotor collateral axon to innervate the muscle spindle [ 2 - 4 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • We found that a single injection of retrogradely transported adeno-associated viruses (AAVrg) to knockout the phosphatase and tensin homolog protein (PTEN) in chronic SCI can effectively target both damaged and spared axons and transiently restore locomotor functions in near-complete injury models. (bvsalud.org)
  • These neurons project axons to the striatum where they release dopamine, a neurotransmitter that controls voluntary movement. (lu.se)
  • Previously, it was thought that transplanted neurons could not extend axons over long distances rendering transplantation into the SN a non-viable approach. (lu.se)
  • In paper №2, I describe how mesDA neurons transplanted in the adult SN of a PD mouse model, extended axons across millimetres into the striatum, functionally reforming the nigrostriatal pathway. (lu.se)
  • Trafficking to the nucleus occurs through a number of possible pathways, some of which are represented here: the endosomal processing of virions results in externalization of nuclear-localization signals and a phospholipase domain on capsid proteins, allowing endosomal escape and nuclear targeting. (icpcovid.com)
  • Then the endosome acidifies, resulting in disassociation of capsid proteins and transportation of viral DNA into nucleus. (genemedi.com)
  • Although studies suggest that αSyn and its missense mutant, A53T, preferentially accumulate in the mitochondria, the mechanisms by which αSyn and mitochondrial proteins regulate each other to trigger mitochondrial and neuronal toxicity are poorly understood. (springer.com)
  • The three genes encoding these proteins were inserted individually into vaccinia virus GLV-1h68 genome under the control of an identical promoter. (uni-wuerzburg.de)
  • SCA2 mice treated at 8?weeks old by intracerebroventricular (ICV) shot of the ASO targeting appearance had improved electric motor, molecular and neurophysiological phenotypes (7). (woofahs.com)
  • The Gitler Lab showed that this reduction of wild-type expression in TDP-43 ALS mice either genetically or by an ASO significantly improved mouse survival (8). (woofahs.com)
  • Despite presence of an ALS-like phenotype in some SCA2 patients, little is known about ATXN2 function in the SC SB265610 apart SB265610 from mutant ATXN2 mislocalization in motor neurons in TDP-43 mice (3). (woofahs.com)
  • Quantitative Trait Loci and Candidate Genes for Neutrophil Recruitment in Sterile Inflammation Mapped in AXB-BXA Recombinant Inbred Mice. (genenetwork.org)
  • Evaluation of heritable determinants of blood and brain serotonin homeostasis using recombinant inbred mice. (genenetwork.org)
  • We report here that the Fgf2 null mutant mice show an ∼40% decrease in cortical glutamatergic pyramidal neurons. (jneurosci.org)
  • Because Fgf2 −/− mice lacked 45% of cortical neurons at birth, the progenitor loss is compensated only in part during neurogenesis. (jneurosci.org)
  • Because the dorsal PVE was depleted of progenitors but the ganglionic eminences were not affected in Fgf2 −/− mice, we predicted that these mice should lack a population of pyramidal neurons, but their cortical GABA interneurons should have remained unchanged. (jneurosci.org)
  • We demonstrate that the neuron-specific deletion of CASK in mice does not cause perinatal lethality but induces severe recurrent epileptic seizures and growth retardation before the onset of adulthood. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In addition, motor function in mice was significantly improved after SeNPs-Met-MVs treatment. (bvsalud.org)
  • AAVrg's were injected to deliver cre recombinase and/or a red fluorescent protein (RFP) under the human Synapsin 1 promoter (hSyn1) into the spinal cords of C57BL/6 PTENFloxΔ/Δ mice to knockout PTEN (PTEN-KO) in a severe thoracic SCI crush model at both acute and chronic time points. (bvsalud.org)
  • BDA labeling from the motor cortex revealed a dense corticospinal tract (CST) bundle in all groups except chronically treated PTEN-KO mice, indicating a potential long-term toxic effect of PTEN-KO to neurons in the motor cortex which was corroborated by a loss of ß-tubulin III labeling above the lesion within spinal cords after PTEN-KO. (bvsalud.org)
  • I also describe the development of a novel behavioural task that is predictive of mesDA neuron cell loss in mice. (lu.se)
  • Hexon and penton structures form the capsid of AdV, and fiber protein mediates the binding of the virion to the cell surface and is a major determinant of viral tropism. (genemedi.com)
  • The importance of ATXN2, however, extends beyond SCA2 and cerebellar neurons. (woofahs.com)
  • we demonstrate that deleting CASK specifically from mouse cerebellar neurons does not alter the cerebellar architecture or function. (biomedcentral.com)
  • BDNF cDNA encodes a 247 amino acid residue precursor protein with a signal peptide and a proprotein that are cleaved to yield the 119 amino acid residue mature BDNF. (novusbio.com)
  • It was not clearly linked to SARS-CoV-2 and the most likely (but non-conclusive associated was found with Adenovirus type 41f in UK (See Episode 257). (icpcovid.com)
  • Drosophila melanogaster (Fruit fly) protein apterous, required for the normal development of the wing and halter imaginal discs. (embl.de)
  • We used the amyotrophic lateral sclerosis-associated protein TDP-43 as a primary model to investigate the effects of clusterin on protein aggregation and neurotoxicity in complementary in vitro, neuronal cell and Drosophila systems. (biomedcentral.com)
  • As a result of either primary injury to sensory neurons via mechanical insults or as a secondary consequence of apoptotic cell death, damaged neurons release a number of substances such as cytokines, chemokines, excitatory amino acids and ATP, which can in turn trigger surrounding glial activation [ 12 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Extracellular CLU-client protein complexes are susceptible to endocytic clearance by monocytes and hepatocytes, and this action is thought to form a central plank in the operation of a co-ordinated system to maintain extracellular protein homeostasis (proteostasis) [ 14 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Immunogen Description Recombinant extracellular domain (amino acids 29-250) of human NGFR/p75NTR protein with N-terminal His-tag. (biosensis.com)
  • Recent research proposes the extracellular domain of p75NTR as a biomarker for monitoring the progression of motor neuron disease (MND), also known as Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) or Lou Gehrig's Disease. (biosensis.com)
  • ApoJ (clusterin) , also known as testosterone repressed prostate message-2, sulfated glycoprotien-2, and Sp-40 and CLU, functions as a secreted molecular chaperone protein , which may have either an intracellular or extracellular function. (wellnessadvantage.com)
  • Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease of motor neurons. (csnn.eu)
  • Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterised by motor deficits such as slowness in movement, difficulty in initiating movement and tremor at rest. (lu.se)
  • After the conclusion of the Phase 1 START study, 10 of 12 patients from cohort 2 (therapeutic dose) voluntarily enrolled in a 15-year ongoing observational long-term follow-up study (LT-001). (worldpharmanews.com)
  • Researchers from Skyline Therapeutics (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. presented preclinical data for the new recombinant AAV vector therapeutic SKG-0106, being developed for the treatment of neovascular (wet) age-related macular degeneration (AMD). (bioworld.com)
  • Patients with advanced bladder cancer mostly receive radiotherapy or chemotherapy, but the therapeutic outcomes remain unsatisfactory [ 2 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • for example, protein kinase activation is part of the platelet activation signal pathway. (lookformedical.com)
  • These factors hinder neural regeneration at the injury site and impede the potential reorganization of neural connections between host and graft neurons. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The survival of a graft in a host, the factors responsible for the survival and the changes occurring within the graft during growth in the host. (lookformedical.com)
  • Each granulin protein is cleaved from the precursor progranulin, a 593 amino-acid-long and 68.5 kDa protein. (wikipedia.org)
  • Mammalian and avian cysteine-rich protein (CRP), a 192 amino-acid protein of unknown function. (embl.de)
  • In vitro function of MNX1 (Motor neuron and pancreas homeobox 1) in bladder cancer cell was evaluated using MTT assay, colony formation assay, and bromodeoxyuridine incorporation assay. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Neuronal PKD1 inactivation by pharmacological inhibition or lentiviral silencing in vitro, or by genetic inactivation in neurons in vivo, strongly enhances excitotoxic neuronal death. (nature.com)
  • intermediate CAG repeat expansions also increase cytoplasmic protein aggregates and motor neuron (MN) dysfunction and death in C9ORF72 ALS patients (9), and frontotemporal dementia (FTD) phenotypes in C9ORF72 ALS patients are altered by intermediated expansions in (10). (woofahs.com)
  • p75NTR also acts as a co-receptor for NOGO which mediates inhibitory signals of myelin associated protein. (biosensis.com)
  • Anti-GAD65 antibody (Ab) acts on the terminals of inhibitory neurons that suppress GABA release, whereas anti-VGCC, anti-mGluR1, and anti-GluR Abs impair LTD induction. (springer.com)
  • First, since chained inhibitory neurons shape the output signals through the mechanism of disinhibition/inhibition, impairments of GABA release and LTD distort the conversion process from the "internal model" to the output signals. (springer.com)
  • Vertebrate homeobox proteins lim-1, lim-2 (lim-5) and lim3. (embl.de)
  • C. elegans homeobox protein ceh-14. (embl.de)
  • C. elegans homeobox protein unc-97. (embl.de)
  • MNX1 (motor neuron and pancreas homeobox 1), also known as HLXB9, is a homeodomain-containing transcription factor [ 13 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Xue Y, Li J, Yan L, Lu L, Liao FF 2015 Genetic variability to diet-induced hippocampal dysfunction in BXD recombinant inbred (RI) mouse strains. (genenetwork.org)
  • He added, 'We're including a genetic sequence in the AAV2 vector that codes for the GDNF protein and are delivering this to the putamen. (neurologylive.com)
  • Using this knowledge we characterized genetic strategies to label developing γ-MNs based on GDNF receptor expression, showed their strict dependence for survival on muscle spindle-derived GDNF and generated an animal model in which γ-MNs are selectively lost. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Mammalian cysteine-rich intestinal protein (CRIP), a small protein which seems to have a role in zinc absorption and may function as an intracellular zinc transport protein. (embl.de)
  • In our body, Metallochaperone is a family of soluble metal binding proteins involved in the intracellular transport of specific metal ions and their transfer to the appropriate metalloprotein precursor. (wellnessadvantage.com)
  • More recently, the concept of lysosomal storage disease has been expanded to include deficiencies or defects in proteins necessary for the normal post-translational modification of lysosomal enzymes (which themselves are often glycoproteins), activator proteins, or proteins important for proper intracellular trafficking between the lysosome and other intracellular compartments. (medscape.com)
  • high MNX1 expression levels correlated significantly with shorter 5-year overall and relapse-free survival in the bladder cancer patients. (biomedcentral.com)
  • By using a well established neuropathic pain animal model (partial ligation of the sciatic nerve), we demonstrated that intrathecal infusion of recombinant TGF-β1 significantly attenuated nerve injury-induced neuropathic pain. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Protein kinase D1 (PKD1), together with PKD2 and PKD3, constitute a family classified within the calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase superfamily 7 . (nature.com)
  • Excitotoxic production of ROS elevates death-associated protein kinase (DAPK) activity, which provokes neuronal apoptosis in cerebral ischemia and seizure models 8 . (nature.com)
  • While the function of progranulin and granulin have yet to be determined, both forms of the protein have been implicated in development, inflammation, cell proliferation and protein homeostasis. (wikipedia.org)
  • In our body, Molecular Chaperones are able to inhibit the aggregation of partially denatured proteins and refold them. (wellnessadvantage.com)
  • DESIGN: A Systematic review of original human studies reporting voice outcomes following intra-laryngeal injection of basic fibroblast growth factor 2 in those with vocal dysfunction. (bvsalud.org)
  • Rhombotin 1 (RBTN1 or TTG-1) and rhombotin-2 (RBTN2 or TTG-2) are proteins of about 160 amino acids whose genes are disrupted by chromosomal translocations in T-cell leukemia. (embl.de)
  • 100% sequence homology with Mouse, Rat, Canine, Equine and all other mammalian proteins examined. (novusbio.com)
  • Description: POP7 Human Recombinant produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated polypeptide chain containing 165 amino acids (1-140 a.a.) and having a molecular mass of 18.3kDa. (nfkb-p65.org)
  • Human and rat CNTF share approximately 83% homology in their protein sequence. (dimabio.com)
  • Severe contusive SCI was induced in immunocompromised rats, followed by continuous administration of recombinant human HGF protein into the subarachnoid space immediately after SCI for two weeks. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Activity assays were conducted using recombinant enzymes as well as human liver and intestinal microsomes. (helsinki.fi)
  • Western Blot: TNF-alpha Antibody [NBP1-19532] - Recombinant human TNF alpha (10 ng) was separated on a 12% gel by SDS-PAGE, transferred to 0.2 um PVDF membrane and blocked in 5% non-fat milk in TBST. (novusbio.com)
  • The structure of the granulin protein is similar to the structure of proteins from protein families that consist of hormones, growth factors, ion channel modulators and enzyme inhibitors. (wikipedia.org)
  • Because of progranulin's structural similarities to these proteins, much research was done to interrogate progranulin's potential role as a growth factor. (wikipedia.org)
  • FGF-9 functions as an autocrine and paracrine factor to support the growth and survival of motor neurons and prostate tissue. (irvinesci.com)
  • OBJECTIVES: This systematic review and meta-analysis examines if intralaryngeal injection of basic fibroblast growth factor 2 (FGF2) can improve voice outcomes in those with vocal disability. (bvsalud.org)
  • It plays a major role in cell metabolism, growth, and survival as a core component of SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION . (lookformedical.com)
  • In conclusion, we have found that using AAVrg's to knockout PTEN is an effective manipulation capable of restoring motor functions in chronic SCI and can enhance axon growth of currently unidentified axon populations when delivered acutely after injury. (bvsalud.org)
  • Viperin is a type-I and -II interferon-inducible intracytoplasmic protein that mediates antiviral activity against several viruses. (alksignaling.com)
  • The ability of neurons to manage the burden of misfolded proteins and to resist their accumulation into insoluble protein deposits depends critically on the functioning of molecular chaperones. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Highlighting the remarkable durability of Zolgensma, data from LT-001, an ongoing 15-year LTFU study of patients who completed the Phase 1 START study, showed that up to 7.5 years post-dosing, children who were treated after presenting symptoms of SMA maintained all previously achieved motor milestones. (worldpharmanews.com)
  • Among these diverse features, it should be acknowledged that auto-antibodies toward glutamate receptors, GABA receptors, and K + channel-related proteins are preferentially found in autoimmune limbic encephalitis but not in IMCAs [ 10 ] (Table 1 ). (springer.com)
  • ATXN2 interacts in an RNA-dependent manner with TDP-43, a protein mutated Rabbit polyclonal to LGALS13 or misfolded in ALS patients. (woofahs.com)
  • In contrast to pyramidal neurons, cortical GABA interneurons are unaffected by the lack of Fgf2. (jneurosci.org)
  • The decreased progenitor cell pool indicates that Fgf2 is required for the development of a subset of cortical progenitors within the dorsal PVE, which in turn may differentiate into cortical projection neurons. (jneurosci.org)
  • Progranulin is the precursor protein for granulin. (wikipedia.org)
  • Deficiency in ClpP induces an overload of mitochondrial misfolded/unfolded proteins, suppresses mitochondrial respiratory activity, increases mitochondrial oxidative damage and causes cell death. (springer.com)
  • The functional activity of the drug was evaluated by analysis of Gemin2 protein level using the western blot analysis. (genescells.ru)
  • In paper №3, I also identify the specific mesDA population (A9) that is critical for functional recovery, with transplants that lack A9 neurons failing to improve motor recovery. (lu.se)