supported in part by the National Key Research&Development Program of China,No. 2022YFA1104900 (to LS);the National Natural Science Foundation of China,Nos. 82371175, 82071535 (both to LS), 82101614 (to YP);the International Science and Technology Cooperation Projects of Guangdong Province,No. 2023A0505050121 (to LS);Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation,Nos. 2022B1515130007 (to LS), 2023A1515030012 (to SZ), 2022A1515010666 (to WL);the Science and Technology Program of Guangzhou,Nos. 202102070001 (to LS), 202201010041 (to YP);Shenzhen Basic Research Grant,Nos. JCYJ20200109140414636, JCYJ20230807145103007 (both to WL);awarded a Royal Society Newton Advanced Fellowship,No. AOMS-NAF0051003;in collaboration with Zoltán Molnár,Department of Physiology,Anatomy and Genetics,University of Oxford (2017–2021)。
Neuroserpin, a secreted protein that belongs to the serpin superfamily of serine protease inhibitors, is highly expressed in the central nervous system and plays multiple roles in brain development and pathology. As a...
Traumatic brain injury(TBI)is a public health problem with an undue economic burden that impacts nearly every age,ethnic,and gender group across the globe(Capizzi et al.,2020).TBIs are often sustained during a dynamic...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.81971177(to YK);the Natural Science Foundation of Beijing,No.7222198(to NH);the Peking University People's Hospital Research and Development Fund,No.RDX2021-01(to YK)。
FK506(Tacrolimus)is a systemic immunosuppressant approved by the U.S.Food and Drug Administration.FK506 has been shown to promote peripheral nerve regeneration,however,its precise mechanism of action and its pathways ...
supported by the Key Project of Guangzhou City,No.202206060002;Science and Technology Project of Guangdong Province,No.2018B030332001;Guangdong Provincial Pearl River Project,No.2021ZT09Y552 (all to GC)。
Direct in vivo conversion of astrocytes into functional new neurons induced by neural transcription factors has been recognized as a potential new therapeutic intervention for neural injury and degenerative disorders....
supported by Canada First Research Excellence Fund,Medicine by Design(to CMM)。
Over the last two decades,the dogma that cell fate is immutable has been increasingly challenged,with important implications for regenerative medicine.The brea kth rough discovery that induced pluripotent stem cells c...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China,Nos.82104560(to CL),U21A20400(to QW);the Natural Science Foundation of Beijing,No.7232279(to XW);the Project of Beijing University of Chinese Medicine,No.2022-JYB-JBZR-004(to XW)。
The primary mechanism of secondary injury after cerebral ischemia may be the brain inflammation that emerges after an ischemic stroke,which promotes neuronal death and inhibits nerve tissue regeneration.As the first i...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Youth Science Fund Project),No.81901292(to GC);the National Key Research and Development Program of China,No.2021YFC2502100(to GC);the National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.82071183(to ZZ).
Netrin-1 and its receptors play crucial roles in inducing axonal growth and neuronal migration during neuronal development.Their profound impacts then extend into adulthood to encompass the maintenance of neuronal sur...
supported by the National Key R&D Program of China(2020YFE0205900 and 2022YEF0203200);the STI 2030-Major Project(2021ZD0200104 and 2022ZD0205203);the Shenzhen Science and Technology Program(RCYX20210706092100003,RCBS20221008093311027,and JCYJ20210324102006018);the Youth Innovation Promotion Association CAS(2022367);the Shenzhen Technological Research Center for Primate Translational Medicine grant(XMHT20220104005).
Dear Editor,The primary motor cortex,also known as MOp in rodents,F1,or M1 in primates[1],plays a crucial role in autonomous motor control.It is interconnected with other motor control structures such as the basal gan...
supported by the Fundamental Research Funds for the Zhejiang Provincial Universities(226-2023-00013);the Starry Night Science Fund of Zhejiang University Shanghai Institute for Advanced Study(SN-ZJU-SIAS-0011);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(82173792);the Jinhua Science and Technology Plan Projects(2023-3-170).
Autophagy plays a crucial role in maintaining neuronal homeostasis and function,and its disruption is linked to various brain diseases.Melatonin,an endogenous hormone that primarily acts through MT1 and MT2 receptors,...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.32271220).
Neurons are the main organizers of neurological activities in the brain.However,its role remains largely unknown in regulating waste clearance in the brain.This issue is addressed in a recent study published in Nature...