supported by grants from the STI2030-Major Projects (2021ZD0204000);Key Strategic Science and Technology Cooperation Project (2023YFE0206800) of the Ministry of Science and Technology of China;the National Natural Science Foundation of China (81625006, 31820103005, 32000692);Zhejiang Province Natural Science Foundation of China (LZ24C090003 and LY21C090003);the Science and Technology Programme of Hangzhou Municipaility (20190101A10);the Key Realm R&D Program of Guangdong Province (2019B030335001);the Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO-ALW 824.02.001);the Dutch Organization for Medical Sciences (Zon MW 91120067);Medical Neuro-Delta (MD 01092019-31082023);INTENSE LSH-NWO (TTW/00798883);ERC-adv (GA-294775);ERC-POC (737619 and 768914)
The cerebellum is heavily connected with other brain regions,sub-serving not only motor but also nonmotor functions.Genetic mutations leading to cerebellar dysfunction are associated with mental diseases,but cerebella...
co-financed by Greece and the European Union(European Social Fund-ESF)through the Operational Programme《Human Resources Development,Education and Lifelong Learning 2014–2020》in the context of the project“NeuroProPar”(MIS 5047138,to IK)。
We have previously shown the neuroprotective and pro-neurogenic activity of microneurotrophin BNN-20 in the substantia nigra of the“weaver”mouse,a model of progressive nigrostriatal degeneration.Here,we extended our...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.81771222(to LS);Guangzhou Key Research Program on Brain Science,Nos.202007030011,202206060001(to LS);the Program of Introducing Talents of Discipline to Universities of China,No.B14036(to KFS)。
Midbrain dopaminergic neurons play an important role in the etiology of neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative diseases.They also represent a potential source of transplanted cells for therapeutic applications.In vi...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.62206253).
Food and predators are the most noteworthy objects for the basic survival of wild animals,and both are often deviant in both spatial and temporal domains and quickly attract an animal’s attention.Although stimulus-sp...
funded by a bequest from Francis Patrick Gill, the University of Sydney.F.W and L.H are funded by PhD scholarships from the University of Sydney.G.M.H.is a NHMRC Senior Leadership Fellow(#1176607).
Background Parkinson’s disease(PD)is characterised by degeneration of ventral midbrain dopaminergic(DA)neurons and abnormal deposition ofα-synuclein(α-syn)in neurons.Activation of the innate immune pathogen recogni...
supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(81873787,81961128024,32170994,and 82201362);Shanghai Natural Science Foundation(18ZR1424800 and 20ZR1430000);a Shanghai Municipal Science and Technology Major Project(2018SHZDZX05);the innovative research team of high-level local universities in Shanghai.
Itch is an unpleasant sensation that provokes the desire to scratch.While acute itch serves as a protec-tive system to warn the body of external irritating agents,chronic itch is a debilitating but poorly-treated clin...
Health and Medical Research Fund(CID-HKU1–5,COVID1903010–7 and-14,and 20190652);Food and Health Bureau,the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region,General Research Fund(14104321,14109920,14121618,14169717,17118621,and 17123920);Collaborative Research Fund(C7060-21GF);Theme-Based Research Scheme(T11-709/21-N),Research Grants Council,the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region;Health@InnoHK,Innovation and Technology Commission,the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region;National Natural Science Foundation of China Excellent Young Scientists Fund(Hong Kong and Macao)(32122001);the Consultancy Service for Enhancing Laboratory Surveillance of Emerging Infectious Diseases and Research Capability on Antimicrobial Resistance for Department of Health of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government;Emergency Collaborative Project(EKPG22-01)of Guangzhou Laboratory;Emergency COVID-19 Project(2021YFC0866100),Major Projects on Public Security,National Key Research and Development Program;Sanming Project of Medicine in Shenzhen,China(SZSM201911014);the High Level-Hospital Program,Health Commission of Guangdong Province,China;the University of Hong Kong Outstanding Young Researcher Award;the University of Hong Kong Research Output Prize(Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine).
Dear Editor,Coronavirus Disease 2019(COVID-19)is associated with a variety of neurological complications,including encephalopathy,encephalitis,dementia,and others.1 The pathogenic mechanism of these neurological manif...
This work was financially supported by the Project of National Natural Science Foundation of China(project number:61573305);Projectof Natural Science Foundation of Hebei Provinceof China(project number:F2019203511);National High-Tech Research and Development Plan of China(863 Plan)Project(2013AA***)Fund.
Biological robot is a kind of creature controlled by human beings by applying intervention signals through control technology to regulate biological behavior.At present,the research on bio-robot mainly focuses on terr...
This insight was,supported by,the National NaturalScienceFoundationofChina(32171233,32000704,81974203,81901308,31670843,21790390,and 21790394);the Natural Science Foundation of Sichuan Province,China(2020YJ0337 and 2020YJ0378);the Natural ScienceFoundation of Shaanxi Province of China(2020JQ-029 and 2019JC-07);the Key Research and Development Program of Shaanxi Province,China(2017SF-113);the Science and Technology Innovation Projects of China(20-163-00-TS-009-035-01);China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(2018M640972);the Innovation Capability Support Programof Shaanxi Province,China(2021TD-37).
Parkinson's disease(PD)is a common neurodegenerative disease among the elderly,characterized by the specific loss of dopaminergic(DAergic)neurons in the substantia nigra pars compacta(SNpc)and defects in dopamine(DA)r...
supported by the Key-Area Research and Development Program of Guangdong Province(2019B030335001 and 2018B030334001);the Natural Science Foundation of China(31871070 and 82090031);the Key R&D Program of Zhejiang Province(2020C03009);Funda-mental Research Funds for the Central Universities 2021FZZX001-37,the Non-Profit Central Research Institute Fund of the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences(2019PT310023);and the CAMS Innovation Fund for Medical Sciences(2019-12M-5-057).
Licking behavior is important for water intake.The deep mesencephalic nucleus(DpMe)has been implicated in instinctive behaviors.However,whether the DpMe is involved in licking behavior and the precise neural circuit b...