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Tau and spectraplakins promote synapse formation and maintenance through Jun kinase and neuronal trafficking

open access: yeseLife, 2016
The mechanisms regulating synapse numbers during development and ageing are essential for normal brain function and closely linked to brain disorders including dementias. Using Drosophila, we demonstrate roles of the microtubule-associated protein Tau in
Andre Voelzmann   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Membrane Fusion‐Inspired Nanomaterials: Emerging Strategies for Infectious Disease and Cancer Diagnostics

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Membrane fusion‐inspired nanomaterials offer transformative potential in diagnostics by mimicking natural fusion processes to achieve highly sensitive and specific detection of disease biomarkers. This review highlights recent advancements in nanomaterial functionalization strategies, signal amplification systems, and stimuli‐responsive fusion designs,
Sojeong Lee   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Synaptic and Circuit Functions of Vitamin D in Neurodevelopment Disorders

open access: yesNeuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 2023
Xiaoshan Ye,1,* Qionglin Zhou,2,* Pengcheng Ren,1,3,4 Wei Xiang,1,3 Le Xiao1 1Hainan Women and Children’s Medical Center, School of Pediatrics, Hainan Medical University, Haikou, People’s Republic of China; 2International School of Public Health ...
Ye X, Zhou Q, Ren P, Xiang W, Xiao L
doaj  

Intracellular Trafficking Mechanisms of Synaptic Dysfunction in Alzheimer’s Disease

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, 2020
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most common neurodegenerative disease characterized by progressive memory loss. Although AD neuropathological hallmarks are extracellular amyloid plaques and intracellular tau tangles, the best correlate of disease ...
Catarina Perdigão   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gauge Symmetry and Neural Networks

open access: yes, 2001
We propose a new model of neural network. It consists of spin variables to describe the state of neurons as in the Hopfield model and new gauge variables to describe the state of synapses.
Matsui, Tetsuo
core   +2 more sources

Self‐Assembling Multi‐Antigen T Cell Hybridizers for Precision Immunotherapy of Multiple Myeloma

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
A novel modular T‐cell engager platform, MATCH, is developed for personalized multiple myeloma therapy. MATCH uses complementary oligonucleotide‐linked Fab’ fragments to enable flexible targeting of MM antigens and controlled T‐cell activation. The system shows potent, antigen‐specific cytotoxicity in vitro and in vivo, highlighting its potential for ...
Shannuo Li   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Challenges and Opportunities of Upconversion Nanoparticles for Emerging NIR Optoelectronic Devices

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
The special photo‐responsiveness of upconversion nanoparticles has opened up a new path for the advancement of near‐infrared (NIR)‐responsive optoelectronics. However, challenges such as low energy‐conversion efficiency and high nonradiative losses still persist.
Sunyingyue Geng   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Short-Term Plasticity and Long-Term Potentiation in Magnetic Tunnel Junctions: Towards Volatile Synapses

open access: yes, 2016
Synaptic memory is considered to be the main element responsible for learning and cognition in humans. Although traditionally non-volatile long-term plasticity changes have been implemented in nanoelectronic synapses for neuromorphic applications, recent
Roy, Kaushik, Sengupta, Abhronil
core   +1 more source

Synergies at the synapse [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Journal of Pharmacology, 2003
British Journal of Pharmacology (2003) 138, 1387–1388.
openaire   +3 more sources

Harnessing Photo‐Energy Conversion in Nanomaterials for Precision Theranostics

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
Harnessing photo‐energy conversion in nanomaterials enables precision theranostics through light‐driven mechanisms such as photoluminescence, photothermal, photoelectric, photoacoustic, photo‐triggered surface‐enhanced Raman scattering (SERS), and photodynamic processes. This review explores six fundamental principles of photo‐energy conversion, recent
Jingyu Shi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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