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Botulinum toxin: yesterday, today, tomorrow

Нервно-мышечные болезни, 2015
Botulinum toxin (BoNT) is a bacterial neurotoxin presented with seven serotypes that inhibit neurotransmitter release from nerve endings. The serotypes of BoNT are antigenically dissimilar, act via different, but interconnected mechanisms, and are not ...
A. R. Artemenko, A. L. Kurenkov
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Nanotherapy for Neural Retinal Regeneration

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Nanotechnology enhances ophthalmic treatments by improving drug delivery and regenerating ocular tissues, combating vision loss from retinal diseases through innovative nano‐systems. This review outlines ocular anatomy, pathology, immune microenvironment, and barriers, detailing nanocarrier characteristics, classification, and preparation methods, and ...
Chuyao Yu, Li Dong, Yujia Lv, Xuhan Shi, Ruiheng Zhang, Wenda Zhou, Haotian Wu, Heyan Li, Yitong Li, Zhou Li, Dan Luo, Wen‐Bin Wei   +11 more
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Processing efficiency in pediatric cancer survivors: A review and operationalization for outcomes research and clinical utility

Brain and Behavior, Volume 12, Issue 12, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Objective Childhood cancer and cancer‐related treatments disrupt brain development and maturation, placing survivors at risk for cognitive late effects. Given that assessment tools vary widely across researchers and clinicians, it has been daunting to identify distinct patterns in outcomes across diverse cancer types and to implement ...
Julie A. Trapani, Donna L. Murdaugh
wiley   +1 more source

Isolation and Functional Characterization of the Novel Clostridium botulinum Neurotoxin A8 Subtype

PLoS ONE, 2015
Botulism is a severe neurological disease caused by the complex family of botulinum neurotoxins (BoNT). Based on the different serotypes known today, a classification of serotype variants termed subtypes has been proposed according to sequence diversity ...
S. Kull, K. Schulz, J. Strotmeier, S. Kirchner, Tanja Schreiber, A. Bollenbach, P. W. Dabrowski, A. Nitsche, Suzanne R. Kalb, M. B. Dorner, J. Barr, A. Rummel, B. Dorner   +12 more
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Advancements in Biochar as a Sustainable Adsorbent for Water Pollution Mitigation

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Biochar, obtained through pyrolysis of organic waste, serves as a sustainable solution for wastewater treatment due to its adaptability and low‐cost nature. This review comprehensively examines recent advancements in biochar production, functional modifications, and applications, highlighting the integration of machine learning and artificial ...
Devika Laishram, Su‐Bin Kim, Seul‐Yi Lee, Soo‐Jin Park   +3 more
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Preparation of gastrodin‐modified dendrimer‐entrapped gold nanoparticles as a drug delivery system for cerebral ischemia–reperfusion injury

Brain and Behavior, Volume 12, Issue 12, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Objective This study sought to evaluate the feasibility of multifunctional gastrodin (GAS)‐containing nano‐drug carrier system against cerebral ischemia–reperfusion injury (CIRI). Methods The drug‐loaded nanocomposite (Au‐G5.NHAc‐PS/GAS) with certain encapsulation efficiency (EE) was prepared by physical adsorption method using different ...
Wenqiang Huang, Lanlin Wang, Yanghong Zou, Xiangqian Ding, Xin Geng, Jinghui Li, Hexiang Zhao, Renli Qi, Shipeng Li   +8 more
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An overview on the origin and production of tetrodotoxin, a potent neurotoxin

Journal of Applied Microbiology, 2015
Tetrodotoxin (TTX) is a deadly neurotoxin which selectively inhibits Na+ activation mechanism of nerve impulse, without affecting the permeability of K+ ions.
S. Jal, S. S. Khora
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The Reconstruction of Peripheral Auditory Circuit: Recent Advances and Future Challenges

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This paper summarizes the potential of biomaterials, stem cells, and gene editing technologies in the regeneration of inner ear hair cells, spiral ganglion neurons, and inner ear organoids. Challenges and potential developments are discussed and explored.
Zhe Li, Ying Zhang, Zhenyu Xiao, Jieyu Qi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

SIRT3‐Mediated Deacetylation of DRP1K711 Prevents Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Parkinson's Disease

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
SIRT3‐mediated deacetylation of DRP1 at K711 resists mitochondrial dysfunction and DA neuronal death in PD, uncovering a treatment target. Abstract Dysregulation of mitochondrial dynamics is a key contributor to the pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease (PD).
Ye Xi, Kai Tao, Xiaomin Wen, Dayun Feng, Zifan Mai, Hui Ding, Honghui Mao, Mingming Wang, Qian Yang, Jie Xiang, Jie Zhang, Shengxi Wu   +11 more
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Extravasation of Borrelia burgdorferi Across the Blood–Brain Barrier is an Extremely Rare Event

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Lyme disease is caused by vascular dissemination of the bacteria Borrelia. In a 3D tissue‐engineered microvessel model, Borrelia extravasation across the blood–brain barrier is extremely rare, implying that neuroborreliosis is not caused via direct cytotoxicity.
Linus Wang, Zikai Xia, Anjan Singh, Bhavna Murarka, Nicole Baumgarth, John N. Aucott, Peter C. Searson   +6 more
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