the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 30500189)
Objective The present study aimed to explore the role of P2Y1 receptor in glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) production and glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF) secretion of astrocytes under isch...
supported by grants from Regione Campania(L.R.N.5 Bando 2003,to MP);the Italian Minister of Research and University(PRIN 2007,to MP; PRIN 2017,to GC and MP);UNIMIB(Progetto ID 2019-ATESP-0001 and Progetto ID 2018-CONV-0056,to AV)
The main pathological feature of the neurodegenerative diseases is represented by neuronal death that represents the final step of a cascade of adverse/hostile events.Early in the neurodegenerative process,glial cells...
Supported by the Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province(No.2018A0303130293,No.2023A1515012470).
AIM:To investigate the effects of Sonic hedgehog(Shh)gene-modified bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells(MSCs)on graft-induced retinal gliosis and retinal ganglion cells(RGCs)survival in diabetic mice.METHODS:Bone marrow...
Spinal cord injury affects millions of people around the world, however, limited therapies are available to improve the quality of life of these patients. Spinal cord injury is usually modeled in rats and mice using c...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.82101493(to JY)。
Alzheimer’s disease is the most prevalent neurodegenerative disease affecting older adults.Primary features of Alzheimer’s disease include extra cellular aggregation of amyloid-βplaques and the accumulation of neur...
support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (81872808,82121002);Key Projects of Shanghai Science Founation (19JC1410800,China);Shanghai Municipal Science and Technology Major Project(2018SHZDZX01,China);ZJLab
As a neurological disorder in the brain,epilepsy is not only associated with abnormal synchronized discharging of neurons,but also inseparable from non-neuronal elements in the altered microenvironment.Anti-epileptic ...
supported by the Army Laboratory Animal Foundation of China,No.SYDW[2020]22(to TC);the Shaanxi Provincial Key R&D Plan General Project of China,No.2022SF-236(to YM);the National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.82202070(to TC)。
A microgravity environment has been shown to cause ocular damage and affect visual acuity,but the underlying mechanisms remain unclear.Therefore,we established an animal model of weightlessness via tail suspension to ...
Insults to the brain are known to cause a myriad of downstream effects, including the release of cytokines by astrocytes and resultant reactive gliosis. The author has examined effect of cytokine IL-1β on the surviva...
supported by Special Financial Grant from the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(2015T80592);General Financial Grant from the China Postdoctoral Foundation(2014M561720);Key University Science Research Project of Jiangsu Province(16KJA310006);Yangzhou University Student Academic Science and Technology Innovation Project(X20170835)
Objective: Stroke is the second leading cause of death worldwide. This study aimed to investigate the neuroprotective effect of Paeoniae Radix Rubra(PRR) on ischemic stroke of mice.Methods: The focal ischemic stroke m...