2021
Spreading of Alzheimer tau seeds is enhanced by aging and template matching with limited impact of amyloid-β
Nies SH, Takahashi H, Herber CS, Huttner A, Chase A, Strittmatter SM. Spreading of Alzheimer tau seeds is enhanced by aging and template matching with limited impact of amyloid-β. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2021, 297: 101159. PMID: 34480901, PMCID: PMC8477193, DOI: 10.1016/j.jbc.2021.101159.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgingAlzheimer DiseaseAmyloid beta-PeptidesAnimalsCerebral CortexHippocampusMiceMice, KnockoutNeuritesTau ProteinsConceptsTau seedsAlzheimer's diseaseAD model miceWT mouse brainPathological tauSynaptic lossTau accumulationWT miceMouse tauTau pathologyTau burdenModel miceTau inclusionsPharmacological interventionsAD riskCognitive declineMouse brainTau aggregatesPyk2 kinaseKnowledge of factorsKinase inhibitorsMiceFyn kinase inhibitorAβMouse agingNeuroinvasion of SARS-CoV-2 in human and mouse brain
Song E, Zhang C, Israelow B, Lu-Culligan A, Prado AV, Skriabine S, Lu P, Weizman OE, Liu F, Dai Y, Szigeti-Buck K, Yasumoto Y, Wang G, Castaldi C, Heltke J, Ng E, Wheeler J, Alfajaro MM, Levavasseur E, Fontes B, Ravindra NG, Van Dijk D, Mane S, Gunel M, Ring A, Kazmi SAJ, Zhang K, Wilen CB, Horvath TL, Plu I, Haik S, Thomas JL, Louvi A, Farhadian SF, Huttner A, Seilhean D, Renier N, Bilguvar K, Iwasaki A. Neuroinvasion of SARS-CoV-2 in human and mouse brain. Journal Of Experimental Medicine 2021, 218: e20202135. PMID: 33433624, PMCID: PMC7808299, DOI: 10.1084/jem.20202135.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSARS-CoV-2Central nervous systemSARS-CoV-2 neuroinvasionImmune cell infiltratesCOVID-19 patientsType I interferon responseMultiple organ systemsCOVID-19I interferon responseHuman brain organoidsNeuroinvasive capacityCNS infectionsCell infiltrateNeuronal infectionPathological featuresCortical neuronsRespiratory diseaseDirect infectionCerebrospinal fluidNervous systemMouse brainInterferon responseOrgan systemsHuman ACE2Infection
2018
Metabolic regulation and glucose sensitivity of cortical radial glial cells
Rash BG, Micali N, Huttner AJ, Morozov YM, Horvath TL, Rakic P. Metabolic regulation and glucose sensitivity of cortical radial glial cells. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2018, 115: 10142-10147. PMID: 30224493, PMCID: PMC6176632, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1808066115.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRadial glial cellsGlial cellsRGC fibersCortical radial glial cellsEmbryonic cortical slicesGestational obesityCerebral cortexCortical slicesMetabolic disturbancesCortical neurogenesisMetabolic supportBrain disordersAcute lossMitochondrial transportBrain developmentIntracellular CaPotential mechanismsHyperglycemiaMitochondrial functionGlucose sensitivityMiceStem cellsPrimary stem cellsPhysiological mechanismsCells
2011
Cortical injury in multiple sclerosis; the role of the immune system
Walker CA, Huttner AJ, O'Connor KC. Cortical injury in multiple sclerosis; the role of the immune system. BMC Neurology 2011, 11: 152. PMID: 22145746, PMCID: PMC3266198, DOI: 10.1186/1471-2377-11-152.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCortical tissue damageMultiple sclerosisWhite matterCerebral cortexTissue damageCortical tissue injuryPresence of inflammationCerebral white matterCortical injuryNeuronal damageCortical damageRobust inflammationCerebral meningesSuch injuriesTissue injuryDisease pathogenesisImmune systemInflammationInjurySclerosisPatientsMeningesCortexMajor siteCurrent knowledge