Control of brain development, function, and behavior by the microbiome

TR Sampson, SK Mazmanian - Cell host & microbe, 2015 - cell.com
Animals share an intimate and life-long partnership with a myriad of resident microbial
species, collectively referred to as the microbiota. Symbiotic microbes have been shown to …

Mind-altering with the gut: Modulation of the gut-brain axis with probiotics

N Kim, M Yun, YJ Oh, HJ Choi - Journal of microbiology, 2018 - Springer
It is increasingly evident that bidirectional interactions exist among the gastrointestinal tract,
the enteric nervous system, and the central nervous system. Recent preclinical and clinical …

Light-Sensitive Lactococcus lactis for Microbe–Gut–Brain Axis Regulating via Upconversion Optogenetic Micro-Nano System

H Pan, T Sun, M Cui, N Ma, C Yang, J Liu, G Pang… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The discovery of the gut–brain axis has proven that brain functions can be affected by the
gut microbiota's metabolites, so there are significant opportunities to explore new tools to …

The ongoing pursuit of neuroprotective therapies in Parkinson disease

D Athauda, T Foltynie - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2015 - nature.com
Many agents developed for neuroprotective treatment of Parkinson disease (PD) have
shown great promise in the laboratory, but none have translated to positive results in …

Granulocyte colony stimulating factor decreases brain amyloid burden and reverses cognitive impairment in Alzheimer's mice

J Sanchez-Ramos, S Song, V Sava, B Catlow, X Lin… - Neuroscience, 2009 - Elsevier
Granulocyte colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) is a multi-modal hematopoietic growth factor,
which also has profound effects on the diseased CNS. G-CSF has been shown to enhance …

A neuroprotective function for the hematopoietic protein granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor (GM-CSF)

WR Schäbitz, C Krüger, C Pitzer… - Journal of Cerebral …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
Granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF) is a hematopoietic cytokine
responsible for the proliferation, differentiation, and maturation of cells of the myeloid …

Nanomedicines, an emerging therapeutic regimen for treatment of ischemic cerebral stroke: A review

W Chen, L Jiang, Y Hu, G Fang, B Yang, J Li… - Journal of Controlled …, 2021 - Elsevier
Owing to its intricate pathophysiology, cerebral stroke is a serious medical condition caused
by interruption or obstruction of blood supply (blockage of vasculature) to the brain tissues …

G-CSF improving combined whole brain radiotherapy and immunotherapy prognosis of non-small cell lung cancer brain metastases

S Luo, P Li, A Zhang, L Meng, L Huang, X Wu… - International …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate the therapeutic advantage of G-CSF to whole brain radiotherapy
(WBRT) in combination with immunotherapy as a first-line treatment for non-small cell lung …

Mode of action of granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) as a novel therapy for stroke in a mouse model

J Modi, J Menzie-Suderam, H Xu, P Trujillo… - Journal of biomedical …, 2020 - Springer
Background The FDA approved drug granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) displays
anti-apoptotic and immunomodulatory properties with neurogenesis and angiogenic …