supported by the TARCC,Welch Foundation Award(I-1724);the Decherd Foundation;the Pape Adams Foundation,NIH grants NS092616,NS127375,NS117065,NS111776。
The mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase kinase kinases(MAP4Ks)signaling pathway plays a pivotal role in axonal regrowth and neuronal degeneration following insults.Whether targeting this pathway is beneficial to b...
supported by the National Research Foundation of Korea(RS-2023-00245298);the Korea Healthcare Technology R&D(HI21C1795)grants,funded by the Korean government(to SRK).
A critical unaddressed problem in Parkinson’s disease is the lack of therapy that slows or hampers neurodegeneration.While medications effectively manage symptoms,they offer no long-term benefit because they fail to ...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China,Nos.82071008(to BL)and 82004001(to XJ);Medical Science and Technology Program of Health Commission of Henan Province,No.LHGJ20210072(to RQ);Science and Technology Department of Henan Province,No.212102310307(to XJ)。
Retinitis pigmentosa is a group of inherited diseases that lead to retinal degeneration and photoreceptor cell death.However,there is no effective treatment for retinitis pigmentosa caused by PDE6B mutation.Adeno-asso...
supported by the Faculty Research Fund(Faculty of Medicine&Health Science,Keele University)Career Development Award–(April 2022)(to SJB)。
Spinal muscular atrophy(SMA)is a genetic condition that results in selective lower motor neuron loss with concomitant muscle weakness and atrophy.The genetic cause of SMA was understood in 1995 when loss or impairment...
BACKGROUND:Adeno-associated virus(AAV)gene therapy has been proven to be reliable and safe for the treatment of osteoarthritis in recent years.However,given the complexity of osteoarthritis pathogenesis,single gene ma...
supported by Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) KAKENHI Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research (JP22K09804 to CH;JP21K09688 to XG;JP19KK0229, JP21H04786, JP21H02819 and JP21K18279 to TH);the Shiseido Female Researcher Science Grant (to XG);Mitsubishi Foundation;Takeda Science Foundation (to TH)。
The prevalence of glaucoma, the second leading cause of global blindness, is increasing due to aging populations. In glaucoma, degeneration of the optic nerve and retinal ganglion cells(RGCs) causes visual field defec...
supported by the National Key R&D Program of China,No.2019YFE0121200(to LQZ);the National Natural Science Foundation of China,Nos.82325017(to LQZ),82030032(to LQZ),82261138555(to DL);the Natural Science Foundation of Hubei Province,No.2022CFA004(to LQZ);the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangxi Province,No.20224BAB206040(to XZ);Research Project of Cognitive Science and Transdisciplinary Studies Center of Jiangxi Province,No.RZYB202201(to XZ).
With an increase in global aging,the number of people affected by cerebrovascular diseases is also increasing,and the incidence of vascular dementia-closely related to cerebrovascular risk-is increasing at an epidemic...
supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(2020YFA0113600,2021YFA1101300,2020YFA0112503);Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Science(XDA16010303);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(82000984,82030029,81970882,81900937 and 82071013);Natural Science Foundation from Jiangsu Province(BE2019711);the China National Postdoctoral Program for Innovative Talents(BX20200082);the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(2020M681468);the Science and Technology Department of Sichuan Province(2021YFS0371);Shenzhen Fundamental Research Program(JCYJ20190814093401920,JCYJ20210324125608022);Open Research Fund of State Key Laboratory of Genetic Engineering,Fudan University(SKLGE-2109);the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities.
The number of patients with hearing loss is on the rise due to congenital abnormalities,degenerative changes in old age,and acquired injuries such as virus or ototoxic drug-induced diseases.Hearing loss is a refractor...
funded by grants from the Beijing Municipal Science&TechnologyCommission(China)(No.Z211100002921005 to W.W.);National High-Level Hospital Clinical Research Funding(China)(No.2022-NHLHCRF-PY-12 to W.W.);Hubei Provincial Department of Education's Scientific and Technological Research Project(China)(No.Q20211207 to Y.L.);Yichang Medical and Health Science and Technology Project(Hubei,China)(No.A22-2-069 to Y.L.);the Open Foundation of Hubei Province Key Laboratory of Tumor Microenvironment and Immunotherapy(China)(No.2023KZL08 to Y.L.).
Krabbe disease,also known as globoid cell leukodystrophy,is a rare lysosomal storage disorder.It is primarily caused by mutations in the GALC gene on chromosome 14q31,leading to GALC enzyme deficiency in lysosomes.Thi...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China,Nos.91849115 and U1904207(to YX),81974211 and 82171247(to CS);Non-profit Central Research Institute Fund of Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences,No.2020-PT310-01(to YX).
The E3 ubiquitin ligase,carboxyl terminus of heat shock protein 70(Hsp70)interacting protein(CHIP),also functions as a co-chaperone and plays a crucial role in the protein quality control system.In this study,we aimed...