International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
26(1), С. 230 - 230
Опубликована: Дек. 30, 2024
Induced
pluripotent
stem
cell
(iPSC)-derived
neurons
(iNs)
have
been
widely
used
as
models
of
neurodevelopment
and
neurodegenerative
diseases.
Coating
culture
vessels
with
extracellular
matrixes
(ECMs)
gives
structural
support
facilitates
communication
differentiation,
ultimately
enhances
neuronal
functions.
However,
the
relevance
different
ECMs
to
natural
environment
their
impact
on
differentiation
not
fully
characterized.
In
this
study,
we
report
use
four
commonly
matrixes,
poly-D-lysine
(PDL),
poly-L-ornithine
(PLO),
Laminin
Matrigel,
which
applied
compare
single-coating
double-coating
conditions
iNs
maturation.
Using
IncuCyte
live-cell
imaging
system,
found
that
cultured
single
Matrigel-
Laminin-coated
significantly
higher
density
neurite
outgrowth
branch
points
than
PLO
or
PDL
but
produce
abnormal
highly
straight
larger
body
clumps.
All
reduced
clumping
neurons,
in
combination
PDL+Matrigel
also
enhanced
purity.
Double
coating
tended
improve
dendritic
axonal
development
distribution
pre
postsynaptic
markers.
These
results
demonstrate
matrix
contributes
double
best
outcomes.
Our
study
indicates
maturation
can
be
manipulated,
a
certain
extent,
by
adjusting
ECM
recipe,
provides
important
technical
guidance
for
neurological
studies.
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Янв. 11, 2025
Abstract
Microenvironment
mechanics
plays
a
vital
role
in
regulating
morphogenesis
and
immune
response
after
injury,
but
their
exploration
has
been
hindered
by
the
fragile
mechanical
strength
oxidative
physiological
environment
spinal
cord
injury
(SCI).
Here,
we
engineered
self-assembly
hydrogels
of
enantiomeric
peptides
with
neural
tissue-matching
properties
to
persistently
manipulate
cellular
membrane
tension
mechanotransduction
through
stereo
conformational
recognition
consequent
protein
affinity
difference.
The
D-enantiomeric
hydrogel-induced
intracellular
relaxation
activates
neurogenesis
ECM
remolding
astrocytes,
suppresses
pro-inflammation
promotes
pro-
regeneration
microglia,
which
significantly
facilitates
neuroprotection
functional
recovery
rat
severe
SCI
model.
relaxation-induced
may
be
characteristics,
contrary
non-neural
cells,
as
downstream
signaling
is
activated
resulted
neurogenic
morphology
change.
Overall,
inducing
potential
effective
strategy
for
promoting
nerve
regeneration.
Research Square (Research Square),
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Янв. 17, 2025
Abstract
Background
Neurons
are
the
fundamental
structural
and
functional
units
of
nervous
system,
serving
as
core
cells
for
information
transmission
regulation.
They
closely
associated
with
various
neurological
diseases.
Recent
studies
have
shown
significant
advancements
in
research
on
ferroptosis
neurons;
however,
there
has
been
a
lack
bibliometric
analysis
this
field.
This
study
aims
to
provide
comprehensive
overview
knowledge
structure
related
neurons
through
methods,
identify
current
trends
hotspots,
predict
potential
future
directions.
Methods
We
conducted
search
publications
from
2014
2024
Web
Science
Core
Collection
(WoSCC)
database.
Bibliometric
methods
were
employed
analyze
authors,
institutions,
countries,
journals,
references
using
VOSviewer,
CiteSpace,
R
package
"bibliometrix".
Results
included
685
articles
50
China
United
States
being
leading
contributors.
The
number
year-on-year
increase.
primary
institutions
Central
South
University,
Harbin
Medical
University
Melbourne.
Free
Radical
Biology
Medicine
is
most
popular
journal
field,
while
Cell
highest
citation
count.
A
total
4,673
authors
contributed
research,
David
Devos
Ashley
I.
Bush
having
publications,
Scott
J.
Dixon
had
co-citations.
Keyword
revealed
that
molecular
mechanisms
its
application
diseases
focuses
Conclusion
first
summarizing
developments
neurons.
outlines
predicts
global
hotspots
trends,
providing
valuable
scholars
studying
ferroptosis.
Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2025
Intervention
in
chronically
activated
microglia-mediated
neuroinflammation
is
a
novel
approach
to
treat
Alzheimer's
disease
(AD).
The
low
permeability
of
the
blood‒brain
barrier
(BBB)
and
non-selective
distribution
brain
severely
restrict
AD
drugs'
disease-modifying
efficacy.
Here,
an
immunosuppressant
TREM2-lowing
antisense
oligonucleotides
(ASOs)
resveratrol
co-loaded
cationic
liposome
developed
as
immune
reprogramming
nanomodulator
modified
by
acid-cleavable
BBB-targeting
peptide
microglia-targeting
(Res@TcMNP/ASO)
for
management.
Res@TcMNP/ASO
can
enter
endothelial
cells
via
D-T7
peptides.
Then
undergoes
acid-responsive
cleavage,
facilitating
escape
Res@MNP/ASO
from
endo/lysosomes
cross
BBB.
detached
specifically
targets
M1-phenotype
microglia
exposed
MG1
peptides
prompt
simultaneous
delivery
two
drugs
into
microglia.
This
not
only
restore
function
through
ASO
but
also
mitigate
stimulation
caused
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
resveratrol,
thereby
synergistically
inhibiting
chronic
activation
alleviate
AD.
Our
results
indicate
that
this
combination
treatment
achieve
significant
behavioral
cognitive
improvements
late
APP/PS1
mice.
Materials Today Bio,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
31, С. 101556 - 101556
Опубликована: Фев. 4, 2025
Spinal
cord
injury
(SCI)
presents
a
formidable
challenge
in
clinical
settings,
resulting
sensory
and
motor
function
loss
imposing
significant
personal
societal
burdens.
However,
owning
to
the
adverse
microenvironment
limited
regenerative
capacity,
achieving
complete
functional
recovery
after
SCI
remains
elusive.
Additionally,
traditional
interventions
including
surgery
medication
have
series
of
limitations
that
restrict
effectiveness
treatment.
Recently,
tissue
engineering
(TE)
has
emerged
as
promising
approach
for
promoting
neural
regeneration
SCI,
which
can
effectively
delivery
drugs
into
site
cells
improve
survival
differential.
Here,
we
outline
main
pathophysiology
events
post
injury,
further
discuss
materials
common
assembly
strategies
used
scaffolds
treatment,
expound
on
latest
advancements
treatment
methods
based
drug
cell
detail,
propose
future
directions
repair
with
TE
highlight
potential
applications.
Peripheral
nerve
injury
(PNI)
is
a
common
condition
that
leads
to
the
partial
loss
of
function
in
sensory,
motor,
and
autonomic
nervous
systems.
The
peripheral
system
has
an
inherent
capacity
regenerate
after
re-innervate
its
target
organs,
but
full
functional
recovery
rare.
In
recent
years,
there
been
growing
interest
identifying
drugs
can
promote
axonal
regeneration
outgrowth
following
PNI.
Epothilone
B
(EpoB)
FDA-approved
antineoplastic
agent
promotes
tubulin
polymerization
enhances
stability
microtubules.
Recently,
regenerative
effects
EpoB
central
have
garnered
attention,
potential
therapeutic
on
remain
underexplored.
This
study
utilized
sciatic
transection
anastomosis
model
rats
evaluate
neuroprotein
expression
injury.
Behavioral
analysis,
Masson's
trichrome
staining,
immunofluorescence
staining
were
conducted
assess
impact
regeneration.
Over
time,
motor
muscle
reinnervation
observed,
with
Sciatic
Functional
Index
(SFI)
scores
higher
EpoB-treated
group
compared
vehicle
group.
fibronectin
(FN)
was
significantly
lower
group,
while
Tau,
neurofilament-M
(NF-M),
growth-associated
protein-43
(GAP-43)
higher.
conclusion,
treatment
increases
NF-M,
GAP-43,
suggesting
positive
effect
repair.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Апрель 14, 2025
Abstract
Function‐encoding
peptides
have
emerged
as
promising
biomaterials
capable
of
replicating
the
robust
biological
functions
extracellular
matrix
(ECM).
Nevertheless,
full
potential
their
sequence
designability
remains
to
be
explored
develop
highly
bioactive
peptide‐based
with
minimal
immunogenicity.
In
this
study,
chiral
are
self‐assembled
into
supramolecular
hydrogels
(FFFKTTKS/fffkttks)
incorporating
an
active
derived
from
collagen
hydrolysis,
a
key
ECM
factor.
While
FFFKTTKS
(L‐type)
and
fffkttks
(D‐type)
exhibit
comparable
viscoelasticity,
porosity,
architecture,
they
differ
in
nanofiber
composition,
particularly
helical
orientation.
model
spinal
cord
injury,
hydrogel
demonstrates
superior
neuronal
regeneration
motor
function
recovery
compared
its
counterpart.
Further
investigations
reveal
that
both
equally
promote
expression
ECM‐related
genes,
subsequently
regulating
nerve
cell
adhesion,
differentiation,
synaptic
regeneration.
Notably,
elicits
mild
immune
response
exhibits
moderate
anti‐inflammatory
properties.
contrast,
triggers
response,
activating
TNF
pathway
microglia
vivo.
These
findings
underscore
nanoscale
superstructures
specific
peptide
sequences
can
effectively
modulate
biocapability
neuroregeneration,
providing
critical
insights
for
rational
design
synthetic
ECM.