α-Synuclein in synaptic function and dysfunction
Abstract α-Synuclein is a neuronal protein that is enriched in presynaptic terminals. Under
physiological conditions, it binds to synaptic vesicle membranes and functions in …
physiological conditions, it binds to synaptic vesicle membranes and functions in …
Brain glucose metabolism: integration of energetics with function
GA Dienel - Physiological reviews, 2019 - journals.physiology.org
Glucose is the long-established, obligatory fuel for brain that fulfills many critical functions,
including ATP production, oxidative stress management, and synthesis of neurotransmitters …
including ATP production, oxidative stress management, and synthesis of neurotransmitters …
Physiology of astroglia
Astrocytes are neural cells of ectodermal, neuroepithelial origin that provide for homeostasis
and defense of the central nervous system (CNS). Astrocytes are highly heterogeneous in …
and defense of the central nervous system (CNS). Astrocytes are highly heterogeneous in …
Rab family of small GTPases: an updated view on their regulation and functions
The Rab family of small GTPases regulates intracellular membrane trafficking by
orchestrating the biogenesis, transport, tethering, and fusion of membrane‐bound …
orchestrating the biogenesis, transport, tethering, and fusion of membrane‐bound …
Spatial proteomics: a powerful discovery tool for cell biology
Protein subcellular localization is tightly controlled and intimately linked to protein function in
health and disease. Capturing the spatial proteome—that is, the localizations of proteins and …
health and disease. Capturing the spatial proteome—that is, the localizations of proteins and …
Autophagy in Parkinson's disease
Impaired protein homeostasis and accumulation of damaged or abnormally modified protein
are common disease mechanisms in many neurodegenerative disorders, including …
are common disease mechanisms in many neurodegenerative disorders, including …
The complexity of tau in Alzheimer's disease
NN Naseri, H Wang, J Guo, M Sharma, W Luo - Neuroscience letters, 2019 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is characterized by two major pathological lesions in the brain,
amyloid plaques and neurofibrillary tangles (NFTs) composed mainly of amyloid-β (Aβ) …
amyloid plaques and neurofibrillary tangles (NFTs) composed mainly of amyloid-β (Aβ) …
Tau in physiology and pathology
Y Wang, E Mandelkow - Nature reviews neuroscience, 2016 - nature.com
Tau is a microtubule-associated protein that has a role in stabilizing neuronal microtubules
and thus in promoting axonal outgrowth. Structurally, tau is a natively unfolded protein, is …
and thus in promoting axonal outgrowth. Structurally, tau is a natively unfolded protein, is …
Botulinum neurotoxins: biology, pharmacology, and toxicology
The study of botulinum neurotoxins (BoNT) is rapidly progressing in many aspects. Novel
BoNTs are being discovered owing to next generation sequencing, but their biologic and …
BoNTs are being discovered owing to next generation sequencing, but their biologic and …
Precision size and refractive index analysis of weakly scattering nanoparticles in polydispersions
AD Kashkanova, M Blessing, A Gemeinhardt… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Characterization of the size and material properties of particles in liquid
suspensions is in very high demand, for example, in the analysis of colloidal samples or of …
suspensions is in very high demand, for example, in the analysis of colloidal samples or of …