The role of adult hippocampal neurogenesis in brain health and disease

T Toda, SL Parylak, SB Linker, FH Gage - Molecular psychiatry, 2019 - nature.com
Adult neurogenesis in the dentate gyrus of the hippocampus is highly regulated by a number
of environmental and cell-intrinsic factors to adapt to environmental changes. Accumulating …

Exosomes—beyond stem cells for restorative therapy in stroke and neurological injury

ZG Zhang, B Buller, M Chopp - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2019 - nature.com
Stroke is a leading cause of disability worldwide, and brain injuries devastate patients and
their families, but currently no drugs on the market promote neurological recovery. Limited …

microRNA dysregulation in neurodegenerative diseases: A systematic review

CA Juźwik, SS Drake, Y Zhang, N Paradis-Isler… - Progress in …, 2019 - Elsevier
While the root causes for individual neurodegenerative diseases are distinct, many shared
pathological features and mechanisms contribute to neurodegeneration across diseases …

Exosome reporter mice reveal the involvement of exosomes in mediating neuron to astroglia communication in the CNS

Y Men, J Yelick, S **, Y Tian, MSR Chiang… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Astroglia play active and diverse roles in modulating neuronal/synaptic functions in the CNS.
How these astroglial functions are regulated, especially by neuronal signals, remains largely …

Restoring miR-132 expression rescues adult hippocampal neurogenesis and memory deficits in Alzheimer's disease

H Walgrave, S Balusu, S Snoeck, EV Eynden… - Cell Stem Cell, 2021 - cell.com
Neural stem cells residing in the hippocampal neurogenic niche sustain lifelong
neurogenesis in the adult brain. Adult hippocampal neurogenesis (AHN) is functionally …

Neurons secrete miR-132-containing exosomes to regulate brain vascular integrity

B Xu, Y Zhang, XF Du, J Li, HX Zi, JW Bu, Y Yan, H Han… - Cell research, 2017 - nature.com
Vascular integrity helps maintain brain microenvironment homeostasis, which is critical for
the normal development and function of the central nervous system. It is known that neural …

The regulation of transcription in memory consolidation

CM Alberini, ER Kandel - Cold Spring Harbor …, 2015 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
De novo transcription of DNA is a fundamental requirement for the formation of long-term
memory. It is required during both consolidation and reconsolidation, the posttraining and …

MicroRNAs as regulators of brain function and targets for treatment of epilepsy

GP Brennan, DC Henshall - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2020 - nature.com
Seizures result from hypersynchronous, abnormal firing of neuronal populations and are the
primary clinical symptom of the epilepsies. Brain tissue from animal models and patients …

Alteration of the micro RNA network during the progression of Alzheimer's disease

P Lau, K Bossers, R Janky, E Salta… - EMBO molecular …, 2013 - embopress.org
An overview of miRNAs altered in Alzheimer's disease (AD) was established by profiling the
hippocampus of a cohort of 41 late‐onset AD (LOAD) patients and 23 controls, showing …

MicroRNAs in neural development: from master regulators to fine-tuners

M Rajman, G Schratt - Development, 2017 - journals.biologists.com
The proper formation and function of neuronal networks is required for cognition and
behavior. Indeed, pathophysiological states that disrupt neuronal networks can lead to …