The myelination of axons has evolved to enable fast and efficient transduction of electrical
signals in the vertebrate nervous system. Acting as an electric insulator, the myelin sheath is …

Catatonia is a psychomotor syndrome associated with several psychiatric and medical
conditions. Psychomotor signs range from stupor to agitation, and include pathognomonic …

The incidence of Alzheimer's disease (AD), the leading cause of dementia, increases rapidly
with age, but why age constitutes the main risk factor is still poorly understood. Brain ageing …

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a demyelinating, autoimmune disease of the central nervous
system. While work has focused on myelin and axon loss in MS, less is known about …

Chemotherapy results in a frequent yet poorly understood syndrome of long-term
neurological deficits. Neural precursor cell dysfunction and white matter dysfunction are …

Microglia are so versatile that they not only provide immune surveillance for central nervous
system, but participate in neural circuitry development, brain blood vessels formation, blood …

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Microgliosis is a prominent pathological feature in many neurological diseases including
multiple sclerosis (MS), a progressive auto‐immune demyelinating disorder. The precise …

Catatonia is a psychomotor disorder featuring stupor, posturing, and echophenomena. This
Series paper examines the evidence for immune dysregulation in catatonia. Activation of the …

Catatonia is a syndrome that has been associated with several mental illness disorders but
that has also presented as a result of other medical conditions. Schizophrenia and other …