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Astrocytic β₂-adrenergic receptors mediate hippocampal long-term memory consolidation
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (26-07-2016)“…Emotionally relevant experiences form strong and long-lasting memories by critically engaging the stress hormone/neurotransmitter noradrenaline, which mediates…”
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Lactate from astrocytes fuels learning-induced mRNA translation in excitatory and inhibitory neurons
Published in Communications biology (02-07-2019)“…Glycogenolysis and lactate transport from astrocytes to neurons is required for long-term memory formation, but the role of this lactate is poorly understood…”
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The Role of Lactate-Mediated Metabolic Coupling between Astrocytes and Neurons in Long-Term Memory Formation
Published in Frontiers in integrative neuroscience (03-03-2016)“…Long-term memory formation, the ability to retain information over time about an experience, is a complex function that affects multiple behaviors, and is an…”
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Synaptic vesicle binding of α-synuclein is modulated by β- and γ-synucleins
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (28-05-2024)Get full text
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Rac1 is essential in cocaine-induced structural plasticity of nucleus accumbens neurons
Published in Nature neuroscience (01-06-2012)“…Repeated exposure to cocaine increases dendritic spine density on nucleus accumbens (NAc) neurons. Here the authors show that the small GTPase Rac1 is…”
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Wilm’s tumor 1 promotes memory flexibility
Published in Nature communications (21-08-2019)“…Under physiological conditions, strength and persistence of memory must be regulated in order to produce behavioral flexibility. In fact, impairments in memory…”
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Astrocyte glycogen and lactate: New insights into learning and memory mechanisms
Published in Glia (01-06-2018)“…Memory, the ability to retain learned information, is necessary for survival. Thus far, molecular and cellular investigations of memory formation and storage…”
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COVID-19 presenting with ophthalmoparesis from cranial nerve palsy
Published in Neurology (04-08-2020)“…Neurological complications of COVID-19 are not well described. We report two patients who were diagnosed with COVID-19 after presenting with diplopia and…”
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Functional and Pathological Effects of α-Synuclein on Synaptic SNARE Complexes
Published in Journal of molecular biology (15-01-2023)“…[Display omitted] •α-Synuclein functions through its membrane-bound state on synaptic vesicles.•α-Synuclein chaperones SNARE complex assembly via binding to…”
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Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome
Published in Current pain and headache reports (01-03-2021)“…Purpose of Review This review provides an updated discussion on the clinical presentation, diagnosis and radiographic features, mechanisms, associations and…”
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α-Synuclein membrane-binding in the central and enteric nervous system in Parkinson’s disease (P3-11.002)
Published in Neurology (25-04-2023)“…Abstract only…”
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Early biochemical changes in α-synuclein in the central and enteric nervous system in Parkinson’s disease (P13-11.004)
Published in Neurology (03-05-2022)“…Abstract only…”
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Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome in patients with COVID-19
Published in Journal of the neurological sciences (15-09-2020)“…To report four patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) who developed posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES). Patient data was abstracted…”
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Systemic determinants of brain health in ageing
Published in Nature reviews. Neurology (07-10-2024)“…Preservation of brain health is a worldwide priority. The traditional view is that the major threats to the ageing brain lie within the brain itself…”
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Synaptic vesicle binding of α-synuclein is modulated by β- and γ-synucleins
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (12-04-2022)“…α-synuclein, β-synuclein, and γ-synuclein are abundantly expressed proteins in the vertebrate nervous system. α-synuclein functions in neurotransmitter release…”
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Author response: COVID-19 presenting with ophthalmoparesis from cranial nerve palsy
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Inpatient Child and Adolescent Psychiatry as an Extracurricular Venue for Medical Student and Resident Education and Professional Development: Story Time and Teen Talk
Published in Academic psychiatry (01-10-2020)“…Objective Comparatively little systematic data exists concerning medical student education from the inpatient child and adolescent psychiatry venue. Training…”
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Perspectives of People At-Risk on Parkinson’s Prevention Research
Published in Journal of Parkinson's disease (01-01-2024)“… The movement toward prevention trials in people at-risk for Parkinson’s disease (PD) is rapidly becoming a reality. The authors of this article include a…”
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The Role of Astrocytic Mechanisms in Long-Term Memory Formation
Published 01-01-2018“…The process by which new learning generates a long-term memory is termed consolidation. Long-term memories are not established instantaneously with learning,…”
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