Unstable dynamic brain state and reduced cerebro-cerebellar modularity in old people with subjective cognitive decline DOI Creative Commons

Wuhai Tao,

Xiaojie Lu, Sicong Yuan

et al.

NeuroImage, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 120969 - 120969

Published: Dec. 1, 2024

The preclinical stage of Alzheimer's Disease (AD) holds great potential for intervention, therefore, it is crucial to elucidate the neural mechanisms underlying progression subjective cognitive decline (SCD). Previous studies have predominantly focused on changes in cerebrum associated with SCD, but relatively neglected cerebellum, and functional relationship between cerebellum cerebrum. In current study, we employed dynamic connectivity large-scale brain network approaches investigate pathological characteristics states cerebro-cerebellar collaboration across different SCD (n = 32) healthy elderly 29) using resting-state fMRI. Two-way repeated measures ANOVA permutation t-tests revealed significant group difference, individuals exhibiting shorter state duration more frequent transitions compared three states. Additionally, showed lower levels intracerebellar connectivity, higher cerebellar-cerebral integration representing processing. Furthermore, hub nodes networks shifted These findings indicate that exhibits greater instability can compensate negative effects early disease by integrating cerebellar cerebral networks, thereby maintaining performance. This study enhances our theoretical understanding stages AD provides evidence interventions targeting cerebellum.

Language: Английский

Procyanidins for the treatment of Parkinson's disease and ischemic stroke DOI
Weiran Li, Xinying Li, Pingping Wang

et al.

Journal of Functional Foods, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 127, P. 106717 - 106717

Published: March 12, 2025

Language: Английский

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Piezo1 is a Pathogenic Gene and Therapeutic Target for Neurological Diseases DOI
Hui Wang,

Zhixian Gou,

Shunrui Chen

et al.

International Journal of Neuroscience, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 1 - 23

Published: April 25, 2025

Piezo1 is a ubiquitously expressed non-selective cation channel protein found across various species. It possesses the ability to detect and respond external mechanical forces, converting cues into intracellular bioelectrical events, thereby facilitating propagation of electrochemical signals. Within nervous system, integral synaptogenesis myelination, modulation pro-inflammatory mediators, neuropathic pain, cognitive processes, angiogenesis, regulation cerebral hemodynamics, consequently impacting pathogenesis progression neurological disorders. This review meticulously summarizes synthesizes existing literature provide an exhaustive overview Piezo1's roles mechanisms in spectrum diseases, including neurodegenerative disorders, cerebrovascular accidents, traumatic brain injuries, gliomas, multiple sclerosis, epilepsy. Additionally, it explores potential therapeutic applications targeting Piezo1. The discussion also encompasses current research limitations, imperative need for future investigations, prospective strategies. Our analysis indicates that susceptibility gene conditions, its expression inhibition may confer benefits. In summary, this comprehensive offers novel insights involvement diseases establishes theoretical groundwork development Piezo1-targeted interventions.

Language: Английский

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Cerebellar Purkinje cell stripe patterns reveal a differential vulnerability and resistance to cell loss during normal aging in mice DOI Open Access
Sarah G Donofrio, Cheryl Brandenburg, Amanda M. Brown

et al.

Published: May 21, 2025

Abstract Age-related neurodegenerative diseases involve reduced cell numbers and impaired behavioral capacity. Neurodegeneration deficits also occur during aging, notably in the absence of disease. The cerebellum, which modulates movement cognition, is susceptible to loss both aging Here, we demonstrate that cerebellar Purkinje aged mice not spatially random but rather occurs a pattern parasagittal stripes. We find exhibit motor coordination more severe tremor compared younger mice. However, relationship between patterned dysfunction straightforward. Examination postmortem samples human cerebella from neurologically typical individuals supports presence selective cells aging. These data reveal spatiotemporal cellular substrate for cerebellum may inform about how neuronal vulnerability leads neurodegeneration ensuing deterioration behavior.

Language: Английский

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Cerebellar Purkinje cell stripe patterns reveal a differential vulnerability and resistance to cell loss during normal aging in mice DOI Open Access
Sarah G Donofrio, Cheryl Brandenburg, Amanda M. Brown

et al.

Published: May 21, 2025

Abstract Age-related neurodegenerative diseases involve reduced cell numbers and impaired behavioral capacity. Neurodegeneration deficits also occur during aging, notably in the absence of disease. The cerebellum, which modulates movement cognition, is susceptible to loss both aging Here, we demonstrate that cerebellar Purkinje aged mice not spatially random but rather occurs a pattern parasagittal stripes. We find exhibit motor coordination more severe tremor compared younger mice. However, relationship between patterned dysfunction straightforward. Examination postmortem samples human cerebella from neurologically typical individuals supports presence selective cells aging. These data reveal spatiotemporal cellular substrate for cerebellum may inform about how neuronal vulnerability leads neurodegeneration ensuing deterioration behavior.

Language: Английский

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Oleanolic Acid Slows Down Aging Through IGF-1 Affecting the PI3K/AKT/mTOR Signaling Pathway DOI Creative Commons
Yan Xu, Jun Wei, Wang Wang

et al.

Molecules, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 30(3), P. 740 - 740

Published: Feb. 6, 2025

A pentacyclic triterpene, oleanolic acid (OA), has anti-inflammatory activity. The role of in aging is poorly understood, and the regulatory mechanism IGF-1 signaling still not fully understood. Thus, we hypothesized that OA could delay by regulating PI3K/AKT/mTOR pathway via insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1). This study initially established a replicative model bleomycin-induced human dermal fibroblast (HDF) mouse embryonic (MEF) cell lines. On this basis, inhibitors or recombinant proteins were then combined with (at concentration 20 μM) treated for 72 h. project plans to detect expression aging-related such as CDKN2A (p16) using Western blot technology, factors Interleukin-1 beta (IL-1β), Interleukin-6 (IL-6), Interleukin-8 (IL-8) Real-Time Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-qPCR), Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA), other technologies, combine Senescence-Associated β-Galactosidase (SA-β-gal) staining changes aging. IGF-1, PI3K/AKT/mTOR, P16, secretory (SASP) IL-1β, IL-6, IL-8 was increased senescent cells. After treatment jujuboside, protein decreased. findings suggested slowed down inhibiting through IGF-1. These suggest potential new drug its mechanisms anti-aging.

Language: Английский

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Association between cardiometabolic index and biological aging in the US population: evidence from NHANES 2015–2020 DOI Creative Commons
Miao Sun,

Shuang Bao

Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 16

Published: Nov. 29, 2024

It is crucial to identify biomarkers that influence the aging process and associated health risks, given growing severity of global population issue. The objectives our research were evaluate cardiac metabolic index (CMI) as a novel biomarker for identifying individuals at increased risk accelerated biological assess its use in guiding preventive strategies aging-related risks.

Language: Английский

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Influence of Lactation Stage on Content of Neurotrophic Factors, Leptin, and Insulin in Human Milk DOI Creative Commons
Elena Sinkiewicz‐Darol, Katarzyna Łubiech, Iwona Adamczyk

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Molecules, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 29(20), P. 4973 - 4973

Published: Oct. 21, 2024

Human milk comprehensively meets the nutritional needs of a child, providing not only structural and energy components but also various bioactive factors. Among these, neurotrophic factors hormones involved in metabolic processes deserve special attention. Studies using enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays compared content factors-CNTF, NT-3, NGF-and hormones, leptin insulin, two groups breast samples: early lactation (1-3 months) extended (>6 months, up to 12 months). The results indicated changes insulin levels as period extended. NGF, leptin, were present samples from both study groups, with being higher group. CNTF NT-3 detected any either analyses confirmed that human women who breastfeed for periods remains source biologically active macronutrients support child's development health.

Language: Английский

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Noise exposure-induced the cerebral alterations: From emerging evidence to antioxidant-mediated prevention and treatment DOI Creative Commons
Yuyan Chen, Jie Huang,

Zhiying Zhou

et al.

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 288, P. 117411 - 117411

Published: Nov. 25, 2024

Language: Английский

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Functional and structural cerebellar-behavior relationships in aging DOI
Tracey H. Hicks, Thamires Naela Cardoso Magalhães, T. Bryan Jackson

et al.

Brain Structure and Function, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 230(1)

Published: Dec. 18, 2024

Language: Английский

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EXPLORING EMERGING THERAPEUTIC APPROACHES FOR ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE: A FOCUS ON TARGETING NEUROINFLAMMATION AND MOLECULAR PATHWAYS DOI Creative Commons

Qurat-Ul-Ain Bhutto,

Qamreen Qamreen,

Adut Matik

et al.

Published: Feb. 22, 2024

Introduction: Alzheimer's disease (AD) is an irreversible neurodegenerative condition marked by cerebral cortical atrophy resulting from the accumulation of beta-amyloid (βA) plaques and neurofibrillary tangles (NFTs). With alarming global prevalence, estimated at 55 million in 2019 projected to reach 139 2050, disease's impact escalating. This review provides a comprehensive overview AD, delving into its historical background, clinical manifestations, burgeoning significance neuroinflammation. Methodology: A literature was conducted utilizing articles PubMed, SciELO, Science databases compile understanding emphasizing role Molecular Bases: The cholinergic hypothesis, glutamatergic dysfunction, amyloid-beta cascade, oligomeric metallic tau hypothesis collectively shape our molecular AD. Despite advancements pharmacological interventions, questions persist about natural history treatment efficacy, particularly addressing cognitive decline. Neuroinflammation: neuroinflammatory process initiated microglia astrocytes responding βA plaque protein accumulation, pivotal aspect progression. Microglial cells, initially beneficial, transform neurotoxic force as advances. Astrocytes also display dual roles, offering neuroprotection early stages but turning pro-inflammatory advanced stages. Anatomophysiological Correlation: anatomical AD unfolds temporal-parietal-frontal course, affecting medial temporal lobe, including entorhinal cortex hippocampus. progression, intertwined with limbic system, results atrophy, episodic memory deficits, dysfunction. Imaging modalities such MRI reveal key changes associated Anatomical-Imaginological findings, lobes hippocampus, ventricular enlargement, sulci widening, offer crucial diagnostic insights. correlation between neuroinflammation becomes evident, interplay structural alterations severity. Discussion: Neuroimaging tests play diagnosing relying on volumetric brain regions. Neuropathological findings underscore neuronal loss, glial cell activation, intricate relationship inflammation central nervous system degeneration. Conclusion: In conclusion, neuroinflammation, triggered formation emerges feature interconnection holds significant prognostic value, contributing evolution facilitating applications. Further research essential unravel complexities develop targeted therapeutic interventions

Language: Английский

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