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Myokine

Publications associées (25)

Regulation of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) in the chronic unpredictable stress rat model and the effects of chronic antidepressant treatment

Maria del Carmen Sandi Perez

Chronic unpredictable stress (CUS) is a widely used animal model of depression. The present study was undertaken to investigate behavioral, physiological and molecular effects of CUS and/or chronic antidepressant treatment (venlafaxine or imipramine) in th ...

Elsevier2010

Short-term striatal gene expression responses to brain-derived neurotrophic factor are dependent on MEK and ERK activation

BACKGROUND: Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is believed to be an important regulator of striatal neuron survival, differentiation, and plasticity. Moreover, reduction of BDNF delivery to the striatum has been implicated in the pathophysiology of H ...

Public Library of Science2009

Effects of BDNF and other neuroprotectants on the neuropathology of Huntington's disease

Huntington's disease is an autosomal dominantly inherited neurodegenerative disorder characterized by progressive motor dysfunction, dementia, psychiatric symptoms, and weight loss, eventually leading to death. Postmortem analysis of the brains of HD patie ...

EPFL2009

In vivo imaging of murine endocrine islets of Langerhans with extended-focus optical coherence microscopy

Theo Lasser, Anne Grapin-Botton, Martin Villiger, Joan Goulley

Aims/hypothesis Structural and functional imaging of the islets of Langerhans and the insulin-secreting beta cells represents a significant challenge and a long-lasting objective in diabetes research. In vivo microscopy offers a valuable insight into beta ...

Springer Verlag2009

PGC-1alpha, SIRT1 and AMPK, an energy sensing network that controls energy expenditure

Johan Auwerx, Carlos Canto Alvarez

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma coactivator-1-alpha (PGC-1alpha) has been extensively described as a master regulator of mitochondrial biogenesis. However, PGC-1alpha activity is not constant and can be finely tuned in r ...

2009