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Neurologist Articles & Analysis: This-Year
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Lipids are not merely structural components of cellular membranes—they also act as powerful signaling molecules that orchestrate key physiological processes. Among the enzymes regulating lipid signaling, ENPP2 (Ectonucleotide Pyrophosphatase/Phosphodiesterase 2), also known as autotaxin, plays a central role by converting lysophosphatidylcholine (LPC) into the bioactive lipid ...
Neurotrophic factors are a group of proteins that play a crucial role in the growth, survival, and differentiation of neurons in the nervous system. They serve as essential signaling molecules that not only support the development of the nervous system during embryonic stages but also maintain neuronal health throughout an individual’s life. These factors are vital for neuroplasticity, ...
Precise and safe delivery of drugs to target sites has always been an important task for researchers in modern medicine. With the development of nanotechnology, a variety of nanodrug delivery systems (NDDS) have been designed and prepared, such as the most familiar liposomes, polymer nanoparticles, and metal nanoparticles. However, a new kind of drug delivery system has also gradually emerged in ...
Wholesale marker bands are essential components in the medical device industry, significantly enhancing surgical precision, especially in minimally invasive procedures. These small yet vital parts improve the visibility of medical instruments under imaging, enabling surgeons to work with exceptional accuracy. Made from advanced materials like tantalum and platinum-iridium alloys, wholesale marker ...
Post-transcriptional modifications of RNA molecules include methylation, acetylation deamination, isomerization, glycosylation, thiolation and pseudouracil modification among other types. Methylation represents the predominant post-transcriptional modification found within transfer RNA (tRNA) molecules. tRNA methylation has maintained its evolutionary conservation while also exhibiting dynamic ...
Optogenetics has emerged as a transformative tool in the field of neuroscience, allowing researchers to manipulate neuronal activity with unprecedented precision. At the heart of this technology lies the use of adeno-associated viruses (AAVs), which serve as robust delivery vehicles for light-sensitive proteins into targeted neuronal populations. This article delves into the significance of ...
Lipids, often simply thought of as fats, play a far more complex and vital role in our bodies than just energy storage. They are fundamental building blocks for cell membranes, crucial for nutrient absorption, and, significantly, the precursors to a powerful class of signaling molecules: steroid hormones. Understanding the deep connection between Lipid Metabolism and these hormones, along with ...
Human astrocytes-cerebellar (HA-c) represent a significant advancement in the field of neurobiology, particularly in understanding cerebral development, functionality, and pathology. Astrocytes, the star-shaped glial cells in the brain, play crucial roles in maintaining homeostasis, supporting neuronal function, and responding to injury. The cerebellum, responsible for motor control and cognitive ...
The advent of organoid technology has transformed biomedical research through the development of 3D models that precisely replicate human organ structures and functions in a physiological context. Creative Bioarray establishes itself as a world leader in life science innovation through its complete range of organoid services that enhance drug discovery, disease modeling, and personalized ...
The cell cycle is an essential biological process that enables cells to grow, duplicate their DNA, and divide into daughter cells. This cycle is carefully regulated by proteins to ensure accuracy in cell replication. Disruptions in these controls can lead to uncontrolled cell division, a hallmark of cancer and other diseases. Cell cycle progression is orchestrated by key proteins, including ...