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Biophys J
January 2025
Department of Chemical Engineering, Columbia University, New York, NY 10027. Electronic address:
Membrane fusion is central to fundamental cellular processes such as exocytosis, when an intracellular machinery fuses membrane-enclosed vesicles to the plasma membrane for contents release. The core machinery components are the SNARE proteins. SNARE complexation pulls the membranes together, but the fusion mechanism remains unclear.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAm J Pathol
January 2025
Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition; Department of Pathology; Department of Bioengineering; McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA. Electronic address:
The importance of complex systems has become increasingly evident in recent years. The nervous system is one such example with neural networks sitting at the intersection of complex networks and biology. A particularly exciting feature is the resilience of complex systems.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIschemic stroke can cause damage to neurons, resulting in neurological dysfunction. The main treatments in the acute phase include intravenous thrombolysis, endovascular stent-assisted vascular thrombectomy and antiplatelet therapy. Due to the limitations of the time window and the risk of early intracranial hemorrhage, finding active treatment plans is crucial for improving therapy.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPhytomedicine
January 2025
Department of Pharmacy, Xijing Hospital, Fourth Military Medical University, Changle West Street 15, Xi'an, Shaanxi, 710032, China. Electronic address:
Background: The pathogenesis of neuropathic pain is complex and lacks effective clinical treatment strategies. Medical plants and herbal extracts from traditional Chinese medicine with multi-target comprehensive effects have attracted great attention from scientists.
Purpose: To investigate the pharmacological active components and mechanism underlying the anti-neuralgia effect of classic analgesic formulas Duhuo Jisheng Mixture (DJM).
Pharmaceuticals (Basel)
January 2025
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, College of Pharmacy, Taibah University, Madinah 41477, Saudi Arabia.
Background: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of mortality worldwide and often results in substantial cognitive, motor, and psychological impairments, triggering oxidative stress, neuroinflammation, and neurodegeneration. This study examined the neuroprotective effects of azithromycin (AZI) in TBI.
Methods: TBI was induced in rats using the weight-drop method.
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