supported by Zhejiang Provincial Medical and Health Science and Technology Project,Nos.2022KY008(to JW),2023KY001(to JW),2023KY006(to QL);Zhejiang Provincial Traditional Chinese Medicine Science and Technology Project,No.2023ZL220(to QL)。
Various pathological mechanisms represent distinct therapeutic targets for cognitive disorders,but a balance between clearance and production is essential for maintaining the stability of the brain's internal environm...
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....
Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders are neuroinflammatory demyelinating disorders that lead to permanent visual loss and motor dysfunction.To date,no effective treatment exists as the exact causative mechanism rem...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China,Nos.82071249 and 81771207 (both to CH)。
The glymphatic system is a relatively recently identified fluid exchange and transpo rt system in the brain.Accumulating evidence indicates thatglymphatic function is impaired not only in central nervous system disord...
Neuromyelitis optica is an inflammatory demyelinating disease of the central nervous system that differs from multiple sclerosis.Over the past 20 years,the search for biomarke rs for neuromyelitis optica has been ongo...
In the last decade,a new neurological disease concept known as anti-myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody(MOG-IgG)-associated disease(MOGAD)has emerged and is currently one of the most focused research areas in...
supported by the Natural Science Foundation of Beijing(Key Program);No.Z200025(to JHY);the National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.81873818(to LHQ);Supporting Platform Construction Project of Peking University Health Science Center,No.BMU2021ZC011(to JHY).
Recent studies have proposed three lymphatic drainage systems in the brain,that is,the glymphatic system,the intramural periarterial drainage pathway,and meningeal lymphatic vessels,whose roles in various neurological...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.81560162;the Guangxi Natural Science Foundation of China,No.2018GXNSFAA050052(both YD)。
Methylprednisolone pulse treatment is currently used fo r optic neuritis.It can speed visual recovery,but does not improve the ultimate visual outcomes.Recent studies have repo rted that miR-125 a-5 p has immunomodula...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.81772454(to TW);Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu,China,No.BK20190655(to QL).
Regular exercise has been shown to reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s disease(AD).Our previous study showed that the protein aquaporin 4(AQP4),which is specifically expressed on the paravascular processes of astrocytes,i...
supported by National Institutes of Health,No.R01-EY028125;Bright Focus Foundation,No.G2019103;Feldstein Medical Foundation;Research to Prevent Blindness/Stavros Niarchos Foundation International Research Collaborators Award;an unrestricted grant from Research to Prevent Blindness to NYU Langone Health Department of Ophthalmology(to KCC)。
Optic nerve health is essential for proper function of the visual system.However,the pathophysiology of certain neurodegenerative disease processes affecting the optic nerve,such as glaucoma,is not fully understood.Re...