Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a devastating neurodegenerative disease for which the current treatment approaches remain severely limited.The principal pathological alterations of the disease include the selective d...
supported by the National Key Research&Development Program of China,Nos.2021YFC2501205(to YC),2022YFC24069004(to JL);the STI2030-Major Project,Nos.2021ZD0201101(to YC),2022ZD0211800(to YH);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Major International Joint Research Project),No.82020108013(to YH);the Sino-German Center for Research Promotion,No.M-0759(to YH);a grant from Beijing Municipal Science&Technology Commission(Beijing Brain Initiative),No.Z201100005520018(to JL)。
Several promising plasma biomarker proteins,such as amyloid-β(Aβ),tau,neurofilament light chain,and glial fibrillary acidic protein,are widely used for the diagnosis of neurodegenerative diseases.However,little is k...
Support for N.S.C.and L.M.B.provided by the Huntington’s Disease Society of America Berman/Topper HD Career Development Fellowship.Project operational support for E.J.W.,B.R.L.,and M.R.H.provided by F.Hoffmann-La Roche.Additional operational support for N.S.C.and M.R.H.provided by a Bev Hartig Huntington’s Disease Foundation grant.Funding sources were not involved in the design of experiments,collection and measurement of samples,or analysis and interpretation of the data presented herein.
Background Therapeutic approaches aimed at lowering toxic mutant huntingtin(mHTT)levels in the brain can reverse disease phenotypes in animal models of Huntington’s disease(HD)and are currently being evaluated in cli...
funded by The Michael J.Fox Foundation(grant#17253);Stichting ParkinsonFonds(grant#1881);supported by the NIHR biomedical research centre at the University College Hospital of London(UCLH).
Background Increased neurofilament levels in biofluids are commonly used as a proxy for neurodegeneration in several neurodegenerative disorders.In this study,we aimed to investigate the distribution of neurofilaments...
Correction:Translational Neurodegeneration(2021)10:50 https://doi.org/10.1186/s40035-021-00275-w Following publication of this article[1],the below fund-ing information is missing.European Union’s Horizon 2020,’MES-...
supported by the Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness(PID2019-106498GB-I0);Instituto de Salud Carlos III,Fondo Europeo de Desarrollo Regional“Una manera de hacer Europa”(PI19/00071);Fundación Séneca,Agencia de Ciencia y Tecnología Región de Murcia(19881/GERM/15);Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation(PID 2019-106498 GB-I00);Intramural Research Program of the National Eye Institute,National Institutes of Health(NIH/NEI RO1 EY029087)。
Univocal identification of retinal ganglion cells(RGCs) is an essential prerequisite for studying their degeneration and neuroprotection. Before the advent of phenotypic markers, RGCs were normally identified using re...
funded by the Chongqing Postdoctoral Innovative Talent Support Program[Grant No.CQBX2021008];the Chongqing Talents Project[CQYC202105043]。
Objective Exposure to high intensity, low frequency noise(HI-LFN) causes vibroacoustic disease(VAD),with memory deficit as a primary non-auditory symptomatic effect of VAD. However, the underlying mechanism of the mem...
Background:The coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19)pandemic,caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2(SARS-CoV-2),began in late 2019.More recently,there have been sporadic case reports on devel-opment of...
Previous cytological studies on the transected lumbar spinal cord of lizards have shown the presence of differentiating glial cells,few neurons and axons in the bridge region between the proximal and distal stumps of ...
the Stichting ParkinsonFonds,SPF 38000,project number:105475.
Background:Axons,crucial for impulse transmission and cellular trafficking,are thought to be primary targets of neurodegeneration in Parkinson’s disease(PD)and dementia with Lewy bodies(DLB).Axonal degeneration occur...