In vitro studies with GI surgical specimens or biopsy are a critical step in translating preclinical studies in animals to humans before testing potential therapeutic interventions in expensive clinical trials. Routine availability of human gut specimens, in combination with technological advances and powerful new in vitro models of the human ENS from ...
Dmitrii Pavlov, Fievos L. Christofi
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Combination of Epigallocatechin-3-Gallate and Tramiprosate Prevent Accumulation of Intracellular Aβ and Dysfunctional Autophagy-Lysosomal Pathway at Earliest Stage of Transdifferentiation of Mesenchymal Stromal Cells into PSEN1 E280A Cholinergic-like Neurons. [PDF]
Soto-Mercado V+3 more
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Amyloidosis in the central and enteric nervous system contributes to cognitive deficits and gastrointestinal dysmotility—the constipation in Alzheimer's disease (AD). APP/PS1 mice, a transgenic mouse model of amyloidosis, recapitulated the amyloidosis in the central nervous system; they were unsustainable in recapitulating the amyloidosis in the ...
Roxanne Fernandes+8 more
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Induction of chronic prostatitis does not alter the innate contractile properties of the prostate or urethra in rats. [PDF]
Aydogdu O+4 more
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Is Adipose Tissue Inflammation the Culprit of Obesity‐Associated Comorbidities?
ABSTRACT In individuals with obesity, the onset of chronic comorbidities coincides with the excessive accumulation of adipose tissue in various tissue beds. As obesity progresses, adipose tissue becomes increasingly dysfunctional causing chronic low‐grade inflammation.
Laurent Turner+3 more
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Vagus nerve stimulation as a predictive coding modulator that enhances feedforward over feedback transmission. [PDF]
Kumagai S+3 more
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Neuroimmune pathophysiology of long COVID
Although COVID‐19 was originally considered a respiratory illness, it is now well established that SARS‐CoV‐2 infection can have far‐reaching impacts on the nervous system. Neurological symptoms such as chemosensory dysfunction are frequently observed during acute infection and approximately 10% of COVID‐19 cases will go on to develop new or persistent
Janna K. Moen+2 more
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Abstract Background Alzheimer‘s disease (AD) is the leading cause of cognitive impairment and dementia in elderly patients worldwide. There is increasing evidence that periodontal disease may have an important role in the complex, multifactorial pathogenesis of AD. Aim This narrative review aims to (1) highlight the current understanding of the role of
Jaclyn C. Chalmers+1 more
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Expression of HDAC3-Y298H Point Mutant in Medial Habenula Cholinergic Neurons Has No Effect on Cocaine-Induced Behaviors. [PDF]
Alizo Vera V+4 more
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