Cellular mechanotransduction, a critical regulator of numerous biological processes, is the
conversion from mechanical signals to biochemical signals regarding cell activities and …

Depression is one of the leading mental illnesses worldwide and lowers the quality of life of
many. According to WHO, about 5% of the worldwide population suffers from depression …

Depression is a major global health issue that urgently requires innovative and precise
treatment options. In this context, saikosaponin has emerged as a promising candidate …

Perimenopausal depression, occurring shortly before or after menopause, is characterized
by symptoms such as emotional depression, anxiety, and stress, often accompanied by …

Injuries caused by trauma and neurodegenerative diseases can damage the peripheral
nervous system and cause functional deficits. Unlike in the central nervous system …

Summary Eukaryotic initiation factor-4A2 (EIF4A2) is an ATP-dependent RNA helicase and
a member of the DEAD-box protein family that recognizes the 5ʹ cap structure of mRNAs …

Plasma membrane proteins play pivotal roles in receiving and transducing signals from
other cells and from the environment and are vital for cellular functionality. Enzyme-based …

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a prevalent and burdensome neurodegenerative disorder that
has been extensively researched to understand its complex etiology, diagnosis, and …

Cell behavior changes in response to multiple stimuli, such as growth factors, nutrients, and
cell density. The mechanistic target of the rapamycin (mTOR) pathway is activated by growth …

Altered activity of the ventral pallidum (VP) underlies disrupted motivation in stress and drug
exposure. The VP is a very heterogeneous structure composed of many neuron types with …