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Chief Editor & Editorial Office
Jörg B. Schulz, Aachen, Germany (JNC-CE@ukaachen.de)
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Deputy Chief Editors
Steven Barger, Little Rock, AR, USA (bargerstevenw@uams.edu) - Gene Regulation & Genetics
Hiroyuki Nawa, Niigata, Japan (hnawa@bri.niigata-u.ac.jp) - Brain Development & Cell Differentiation
Martin Cammarota, Natal, Brazil (martin.cammarota@neuro.ufrn.br) - Signal Transduction & Synaptic Transmission
Xiongwei Zhu, Cleveland, OH, USA (xiongwei.zhu@case.edu) - Bioenergetics & Metabolism
Tammy Kielian, Omaha, NE, USA (tkielian@unmc.edu) - Neuroinflammation & Neuroimmunology
Andres Buonanno, Maryland, USA (buonannoa@verizon.net) - Neuronal Plasticity & Behavior
Roberto Cappai, Melbourne, Australia (r.cappai@unimelb.edu.au) - Molecular Basis of Disease
Mathias Bähr, Göttingen, Germany (mbaehr@gwdg.de) - Clinical Studies, Biomarkers & Imaging
Marco A. M. Prado, Ontario, Canada (mprado@robarts.ca) - Reviews
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Handling Editors
Jan Albrecht, Warsaw, Poland (jalbrecht@imdik.pan.pl)
Anirban Basu, Manesar, India (anirban@nbrc.ac.in)
Christopher M. Bishop, Binghamton, NY, USA ( cbishop@binghamton.edu )
Juan P. Bolanos, Salamanca, Spain (jbolanos@usal.es)
Samantha Burnham, Western Australia, Australia (samantha.burnham@csiro.au)
Qian Cai, New Jersey, USA (Cai@biology.rutgers.edu )
Astrid E. Cardona, San Antonio, TX, USA (Astrid.Cardona@utsa.edu)
Janet A. Clark, Bethesda, MD, USA (Janet.Clark@nih.gov)
Colin K. Combs, Grand Forks, ND, USA (colin.combs@med.und.edu)
Katherine Conant, Washington D.C., USA (kec84@georgetown.edu)
James R. Connor, Pennsylvania, USA (jconnor@hmc.psu.edu)
Fernanda De Felice, Ontario, Canada (fernanda.defelice@queensu.ca )
Lakshmi Devi, New York, USA (lakshmi.devi@mssm.edu)
Tracey Dickson, Hobart, Tasmania (tracey.dickson@utas.edu.au)
Alexander Dityatev, Magdeburg, Germany (alexander.dityatev@dzne.de)
James Duce , Cambridge, UK (jad205@cam.ac.uk)
Melinda Fitzgerald, Crawley, Australia (lindy.fitzgerald@curtin.edu.au)
Stéphane Gasman, Strabourg, France (gasman@unistra.fr))
Christian Gonzalez-Billault, Santiago, Chile, (Christian.gonzalez@billault@gmail.com)
Elisa Greggio, Padova, Italy (elisa.greggio@unipd.it))
Natalia V. Gulyaeva, Moscow, Russia (nata_gul@pisem.net)
Eckart D. Gundelfinger, Magdeburg, Germany (gundelfinger@ifn-magdeburg.de)
Marc Halterman , New York, USA (marc_halterman@urmc.rochester.edu )
Giles Hardingham, Edinburgh, UK (Giles.Hardingham@ed.ac.uk)
John Hardy, London, UK (j.hardy@ucl.ac.uk)
Michelle Hastings , Illinois, USA (michelle.hastings@rosalindfranklin.edu)
Teresa G. Hastings, Pennsylvania, USA ( hastingst@upmc.edu)
Michael Heneka, Bonn, Germany (michael.heneka@ukb.uni-bonn.de)
Etienne Hirsch, Paris, France (etienne.hirsch@upmc.fr)
Hiroshi Ichinose, Yokohama, Japan (hichinos@bio.titech.ac.jp)
William (Roberto) Invernizzi, Milan, Italy (rinvernizzi@marionegri.it)
Philipp Kahle, Tübingen, Germany (Philipp.Kahle@uni-tuebingen.de)
Michael Koch, Bremen, Germany (Michael.koch@uni-bremen.de)
Weidong Le, Dalian, China (wdle@sibs.ac.cn)
Peng Lei, Sichuan, China (peng.lei@scu.edu.cn)
Marcel Leist, Konstanz, Germany (marcel.leist@uni-konstanz.de)
Klaus van Leyen, Charlestown, MA, USA (klaus_vanleyen@hms.harvard.edu)
Yulong Li, Peking, China (yulong@gmail.com)
Paul Lockhart, Melbourne, Australia ( paul.lockhart@mcri.edu.au)
Wei Lu, MD, USA (wei.lu4@nih.gov)
Vilma R. Martins, Sao Paulo, Brazil (vmartins@cipe.accamargo.org.br)
Russell T. Matthews, Syracuse, NY, USA (matthewr@upstate.edu)
Mary C. McKenna, Baltimore, MD, USA (mmckenna@umaryland.edu)
Kochupurackal P. Mohanakumar, Kottayam, Kerala, India (iucbr@mgu.ac.in)
Elek Molnar, Bristol, UK (Elek.Molnar@bristol.ac.uk)
Lisa Marie Munter, Montreal, Canada(lisa.munter@mcgill.ca)
Anne N. Murphy, La Jolla, CA, USA (anmurphy@ucsd.edu)
Eric J. Murphy, Grand Fors, ND, USA (eric.murphy@med.und.edu )
Lezanne Ooi, Wollongong, Australia (lezanne@uow.edu.au)
Arturo Ortega, Mexico City, Mexico (arortega@cinvestav.mx)
Tiago Outeiro, Göttingen, Germany (touteiro@gwdg.de)
David S. Park, Calgary, Canada (david.park1@ucalgary.ca)
Angelo Poletti, Milan, Italy (Angelo.Poletti@unimi.it)
Alessandro Prinetti, Milan, Italy (alessandro.prinetti@unimi.it)
Justin Rubio, Melbourne, Australia (jrubio@unimelb.edu.au)
Elena A. Rybnikova, St.Petersburg, Russia (samoilov@pavlov.infran.ru, rybnikova1@rambler.ru)
Esther L. Sabban, Valhalla, NY, USA (esther_sabban@nymc.edu)
Carlo Sala, Milan, Italy (c.sala@in.cnr.it)
Ana M. Sebastião, Lisbon, Portugal (anaseb@fm.ul)
Constanze Seidenbecher, Magdeburg, Germany (seidenc@lin-magdeburg.de)
Frank R. Sharp, Sacramento, CA, USA ( frsharp@ucdavis.edu)
Weihong Song, Vancouver, Canada (weihong@mail.ubc.ca)
Rainer Spanagel, Heidelberg, Germany (rainer.spanagel@zi-mannheim.de)
Judith Stegmuller, Aachen, Germany (jstegmueller@ukaachen.de)
Hirohide Takebayashi, Niigata, Japan (takebaya@med.niigata-u.ac.jp)
Kenji Tanaka, Tokyo, Japan (kftanaka@keio.jp)
Tetsuya Terasaki, Sendai, Japan (terasaki.tetsuya@m.tohoku.ac.jp)
Yasuo Uchida, Sendai, Japan (yasuo.uchida.c8@tohoku.ac.jp)
Vidita Vaidya, Mumbai, India (vvaidya@tifr.res.in)
Javier Saez Valero, Alicante, Spain (j.saez@umh.es)
Christine Vande Velde, Montreal, Canada (c.vande.velde@umontreal.ca)
Christopher Vaughan, Sydney, Australia (chris.vaughan@sydney.edu.au)
Roxanne A. Vaughan, Grand Forks, ND, USA (roxanne.vaughan@med.und.edu)
Jian-Zhi Wang, Wuhan, China (wangjz@mail.hust.edu.cn)
Michael Weller, Zurich, Switzerland (michael.weller@usz.ch)
Heinz Wiendl, Munster, Germany (heinz.wiendl@ukmuenster.de)
Stephen R. Williams, Manchester, UK (steve.williams@manchester.ac.uk)
Ian C. Wood, Leeds, UK (i.c.wood@leeds.ac.uk)
Shengzhou Wu, Wenzhou, China, (wszlab@mail.eye.ac.cn)>
Jun Xia, Hong Kong, China (zhangzhuohua@sklmg.edu.cn)
Xugang Xia, Philadelphia, PA, USA (Xugang.xia@jefferson.edu)
Bryan Yamamoto, Indiana, IN, USA (brkyama@iu.edu)
Qian Yang, Xi'an, China (qianyang@fmmu.edu.cn)
Zhuohua Zhang, Changsha, Hunan, China (zhangzhuohua@sklmg.edu.cn)
Yimin Zou, San Diego, CA, USA (yzou@uscd.edu)
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International Society for Neurochemistry Publications Committee
Anthony J. Turner, Leeds, UK, Chair
Ralf Dringen, Bremen, Germany, ISN President
Caroline (Lindy) Rae, UNSW, Australia, ISN Secretary
Flavia Gomes, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, ISN Treasurer
Jörg Schulz, Aachen, Germany, JNC Chief Editor-in-Chief
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Editors and their specialist fields:
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Jörg B. SchulzJörg B. Schulz
Editor-in-Chief
Professor of Neurology and Chair, Department of Neurology, University Hospital RWTH Aachen, Pauwelsstrasse 30, D-52074 Aachen, Germany
Editorial Office Contact:
Phone: +49 241 80-89600 Fax: +49 241 80-82582
Email: JNC-CE@ukaachen.de
Keywords: Alzheimer disease, apoptosis, cell death, clinical studies, gene therapy, motor neuron disorders, neuroprotection, Parkinson disease, protein aggregation, synuclein, trinucleotide disorders
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Steven BargerSteven Barger
Deputy Chief Editor - Gene Regulation & Genetics
University of Arkansas Medical School, Little Rock, AR, USA
Email: bargerstevenw@uams.edu
Keywords: aging, amyloid-beta, amyloid precursor protein (APP), animal models, Alzheimer's disease (AD), apolipoprotein E (ApoE), apoptosis, calcium (Ca2 ) binding, calcium regulation, cell cycle, cyclic nucleotides, cytokines, DNA microarrays, glutamate receptors, microglia, multi-lineage kinases, neuroinflammation, oxidative stress, proteins, protein structure/chemistry, serine racemase, transcriptional regulation
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Hiroyuki NawaHiroyuki Nawa
Deputy Chief Editor - Brain Development & Cell Differentiation
Niigata University, Niigata, Japan
Email: hnawa@bri.niigata-u.ac.jp
Web URL: http://www.bri.niigata-u.ac.jp/
Keywords: behavior, brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), cytokine, development, dopamine, epidermal growth factor (EGF), ErbB signaling, neurotrophin, neurotrophic factor, pharmacology, psychiatric disease, schizophrenia
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Martin CammarotaMartin Cammarota
Deputy Chief Editor - Signal Transduction & Synaptic Transmission
Brain Institute, Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN), Natal, Brazil
Email: martin.cammarota@neuro.ufrn.br
Keywords: acetylcholine, angiotensin, AMPA, brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), Ca2 /calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II (CaMKII), cAMP response element-binding protein (CREB), cannabinoids, dopamine, fear memory, histamine, learning and memory, long-term potentiation (LTP), NMDA, protein kinase C (PKC)
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Xiongwei ZhuXiongwei Zhu
Deputy Chief Editor - Bioenergetics & Metabolism
Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA
Email: xiongwei.zhu@case.edu
Keywords: Alzheimer disease (AD), amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), apoptosis, autophagy, cell cycle, Huntington disease (HD), metal ion, mitochondria, neurodegeneration, neurodegenerative diseases, oxidative stress, Parkinson disease (PD), signal transduction
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Tammy Kielian
Deputy Chief Editor - Neuroinflammation & Neuroimmunology
University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Email: tkielian@unmc.edu
Keywords: astrocytes, bacterial infections, chemokines, cytokines, experimental brain abscess, gap junctions, infection,
inflammasome activation, Juvenile Batten Disease, lysosomal storage disease, microglia, myeloid-derived suppressor cells, neuroimmunology, neuroinflammation, toll-like receptors (TLRs), translational therapeutics
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Andres BuonannoAndres Buonanno
Deputy Chief Editor - Neuronal Plasticity & Behavior
Bethesda, Maryland, USA
Email: buonannoa@verizon.net
Keywords: AMPA receptors, dopaminergic transmission, electrophysiology, ErbB receptors, ErbB signaling, GABAergic neurons, glutamatergic transmission, knockout mice, learning and memory, molecular neurobiology, neuregulin, NMDA receptors, rodent behaviors relevant to psychiatric disorders, rodent behaviors, schizophrenia, synaptic plasticity, synaptic transmission, transcriptional regulation, transgenic mice, molecular neurobiology
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Roberto CappaiRoberto Cappai
Deputy Chief Editor - Molecular Basis of Disease
The University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Email: r.cappai@unimelb.edu.au
Web URL: http://www.unimelb.edu.au/
Keywords: Aggregation, Alzheimer disease (AD), amyloid, amyloid precursor protein (APP), copper, Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD), crystallography, metals, metal homeostasis, neurodegeneration, neuroprotection, nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR), Parkinson disease (PD), prion, structural biology, synuclein, traumatic brain injury
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Mathias BährMathias Bähr
Deputy Chief Editor - Clinical Studies, Biomarkers & Imaging
Georg-August-Universität,
Göttingen, Germany
Email: mbaehr@gwdg.de
Keywords: alpha-synuclein aggregation, Alzheimer disease, cell death, stroke , Multiple Sclerosis (MS), neuroinflammation, neuroprotection, nigrostriatum, Parkinson disease, rodents, traumatic injury
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Marco A. M. PradoMarco A. M. Prado
Deputy Chief Editor - Reviews
The University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada
Email: mprado@robarts.ca
Keywords: Alzheimer disease (AD), behavior, calcium (Ca2 ) channels, calcium signaling, cardiovascular disorders, cholinergic mechanisms, choline and acetylcholine transporter, neuronal function, neurotransmitter transporters, pharmacology, prion diseases, pre-synaptic mechanisms, protein and membrane trafficking, spongiform encephalopathy, synaptic vesicles, toxins and neurodegeneration, transgenic mouse models, vesicular neurotransmitter transporter
Handling Editors
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Jan AlbrechtJan Albrecht
Mossakowski Medical Research Centre, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland
Email: jalbrecht@imdik.pan.pl
Keywords: amino acid transport, ammonia, astrocyte/neuron interactions, biochemical methods, blood brain barrier (BBB), brain, cyclic GMP, glia, glioma, glutaminase, glutamine, hepatic encephalopathy, hypoosmolarity, molecular basis of epilepsy, neurotoxicity, neurotoxicology, nitrosative stress, oxidative stress, potassium channels
Anti keywords: mass spectrometry; neural stem-progenitor cells; neuroimaging techniques; Neuroimmunology, neuroinflammation; protein-protein interaction
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Anirban BasuAnirban _Basu
National Brain Research Center, Manesar, India
Email: anirban@nbrc.ac.in
Keywords: Acute Encephalitis, microglia, macroglia, Molecular Medicine, Neuro-inflammation, neuro-immunology, Viral infection of brain, Japanese Encephalitis, neuro- tropic virus, Neural stem/progenitor cells, innate immune response in brain
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Christopher M. BishopChristopher_M._Bishop
Binghamton University State University of New York, Department of Psychology, Behavioral Neuroscience Program, Binghamton, NY, USA
Email: cbishop@binghamton.edu
Keywords: 6-OHDA, Basal Ganglia, Behavioral Pharmacology, Dopamine, Dyskinesia, In vivo Microdialysis, Microinjection, Parkinson disease, Serotonin, Striatum
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Juan P. BolanosJuan P. Bolanos
University of Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain
Email: jbolanos@usal.es
Web URL: http://web.usal.es/~jbolanos/
Keywords: AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) signalling, bioenergetics, cell cycle, glutathione, glycolysis, mitochondrial bioenergetics, neurodegeneration, neuronal-glial metabolic interactions, neuroprotective signalling, neurotoxicity signalling, nitric oxide (NO), oxidative stress, Parkinson disease (PD), peroxynitrite, regulation of glycolysis
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Samantha BurnhamSamantha Burnham
CSIRO Private Bag 5, Wembley, Western Australia 6913, Australia
Email: samantha.burnham@csiro.au
Keywords: statistical methods, biomarkers, Alzheimer disease, early screening tests, biomarker discovery, disease pathways
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Qian Cai Qian Cai
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, USA
Email: Cai@biology.rutgers.edu
Keywords: Autophagy-lysosomal regulation, Axonal transport, Mitochondria, Mitophagy
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Janet ClarkJanet Clark
National Institute of Mental Health, Bethesda, MD, United States
Email: Janet.Clark@nih.gov
Web URL: http://www.linkedin.com/in/janeteaclark
Keywords: biomarker, brain microdissections, cloning, cytokines, depression, DNA microarrays, estrogen, GABAB receptors, glucocorticoid effects, hippocampal and corticostriatal culture, hormones, hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis, indoleamine-2,3-dioxygenase, microglia, molecular biology, neurodegeneration, neuroendocrinology, neuropharmacology, neurotransmitter transporters, protein biochemistry, psychiatric diseases, stress, tryptophane hydroxylase (TPH)
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Astrid Cardona
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University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, USA
Email: Astrid.Cardona@utsa.edu
Keywords: Chemokines, diabetic retinopathy, experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE), fractalkine/CX3CR1, microglia, multiple sclerosis (MS), neuroinflammation, retina.
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Colin K. CombsColin K. Combs
University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Grand Forks, ND, USA
Email: colin.combs@med.und.edu
Keywords: Alzheimer disease (AD), amyloid plaques, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), apoptosis, astrocytes, beta-amyloid, cell death, cerebrovascular disease, cyclooxygenase-2, cytokines, excytotoxicity, glia, glutamate, growth factors, inflammation, macrophages, microglia, multiple sclerosis, neurodegeneration, neurofibrillary tangles, neuroimmunology, neuroinflammation, nitric oxic synthase, obesity, Parkinson disease (PD), PPARgamma, primary cell cultures, serine/threonine kinases, superoxide anion, synuclein, TNF, traumatic brain injury (TBI), tyrosine kinases
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Katherine ConantKatherine Conant
Georgetown University, Washington D.C., USA
Email: kec84@georgetown.edu
Keywords: adhesion molecules, astrocytes, behavioral studies (Morris water maze), calcium (Ca2 ) imaging, dendritic spines, ELISA, enzyme activity assays, HIV dementia, immunoprecipitation, immunostaining, inflammation, kinases, learning and memory, long-term potentiation (LTP), matrix metalloproteases (MMPs), multielectrode arrays, multiple sclerosis, myelin, neurodegenerative diseases, plasmin, proteases, protease activated receptor-1 (PAR1), synapses, synaptic adhesion molecules, thrombin, transcription factor binding, Western blot, zymography
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James R. ConnorJames Connor
Penn State University, Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA
Email: jconnor@hmc.psu.edu
Keywords: astrocytes, biomarkers, blood brain barrier (BBB), cell culture and animal model, cerebrospinal fluid, ferritin, DNA microarrays, glia, iron homeostasis, metals in brain, mRNA binding proteins, myelin, neurodegenerative diseases, oxidative stress, post-transcriptional gene regulation
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Fernanda De Felice Fernanda De Felice
Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Email: fernanda.defelice@queensu.ca
Keywords: Alzheimer disease, Diabetes, Hormones, Insulin resistance, Obesity, Synapses
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Lakshmi DeviLakshmi_Devi
Mount Sinai, New York
Email: lakshmi.devi@mssm.edu
Keywords: Erk signaling, G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs), neuroendocrine peptides, neuropathic pain, neuropeptides, opioid receptors, peptide biosynthesis, proteomics
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Tracey DicksonTraceyDickson
University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania
Email: tracey.dickson@utas.edu.au
Keywords: axonal degeneration, excitotoxicity, motor neuron disease, traumatic brain injury
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Alexander DityatevAlexander Dityatev
Molecular Neuroplasticity Group, German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE), Magdeburg, Germany
Email: alexander.dityatev@dzne.de
Keywords: aggrecan, amygdala, animal models of dementia, cell adhesion, chondroitin sulfate, dopaminergic and cholinergic neurons, ectoproteases, electrophysiology, extracellular matrix (ECM), fibroblasts, heparan sulfate, hippocampus, interneuron, intracortical/epicranial imaging, L1 CHL1, long-term depression/potentiation (LTD/LTP), metaplasticity, multielectrode array, nanoscopy, NCAM, optogenetics, patch clamp, perisomatic inhibition, polysialic acid, synaptic plasticity, tenascin, toponomics, two-photon microscopy
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James DuceJames Duce
University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Email: jad205@.cam.ac.uk
Keywords: Alzheimer disease, Alpha-synuclein, Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), Amyloid precursor protein (APP), Amyloid-beta, Cell death, Cellular and animal models of disease, Dementia, Disease pathways, Drug discovery Neurodegeneration, Iron homeostasis, Metals in the brain, Oxidative stress, Parkinson disease, Post-transcriptional gene regulation, Reactive oxygen species (ROS), Tau
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Melinda Fitzgerald
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Diseases Curtin University and the Perron Institute, Crawley, Western Australia, Australia
Email: lindy.fitzgerald@curtin.edu.au
Keywords: brain injury, calcium, concussion, immunohistochemistry, infrared light, light therapy, mitochondria, myelin, nanoscale secondary ion mass spectroscopy, neurotrauma, nanotechnology, oligodendroglia, optic nerve, oxidative metabolism, oxidative stress, pharmacotherapeutics, spinal cord injury, visual system
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Stéphane Gasman
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University of Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France
Email: gasman@unistra.fr
Keywords: Actin dynamics, cell biology, cell membrane, chromaffin cells, endocytosis, membrane trafficking, secretion, neuroendocrine tumors, neuroendocrinology, neurotransmission, regulated exocytosis, Rho-GTPases, pheochromocytoma.
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Christian Gonzalez-Billault
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Universidad de Chile, Santiago de Chile, Chile
Email: christian.gonzalez.billault@gmail.com
Keywords: Actin, Alzheimer disease (AD), axon elongation, axonal guidance, cell biology, cell migration, dendritic spines, development, growth cones, microtubule-associated proteins, netrin signaling, neurodegeneration, neuronal cell culture, neuronal polarity, reelin signaling, Small GTPases
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Elisa Greggio
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University of Padova, Padova, Italy
Email: elisa.greggio@unipd.it
Keywords: alpha-synuclein, DJ-1, dopamine metabolism, LRRK2, microglia, neuroinflammation, oxidative stress, p21-activated kinases (PAKs), parkin, Parkinson disease, PINK1, protein kinases, synaptic vesicles
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Natalia V. GulyaevaNatalia V. Gulyaeva
Institute of Higher Nervous Activity and Neurophysiology, Moscow, Russia
Email: nata_gul@pisem.net
Keywords: adaptation, Alzheimer disease, amyloid beta toxicity, animal models, apoptosis, behaviour, biochemical methods, biomarkers, caspases, cathepsins, cellular models, cerebral ischemia, dementia, depression, electrophysiology, epilepsy, epilepsy, excitotoxicity, free radicals, glia, glucocorticoid signaling, immunohistochemistry, neurodegeneration, neurodegenerative diseases, neurogenesis, neuroinflammation, neuronal cell death, neuronal plasticity, neuropeptides, neuroprotection, neurotrophic factors, nitric oxide (NO), oxidative stress, proteases, seizure, stress, stress-induced pathology, stroke, synaptic plasticity, traumatic brain injury
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Eckart D. GundelfingerEckart Gundelfinger
Federal Institute for Neurobiology, Magdeburg, Germany
Email: gundelfinger@ifn- magdeburg.de
Keywords: active zone, Bassoon, calcium-binding proteins, cell biology, cloning, localization of voltage-gated calcium channels, molecular biology, molecular organization, neuronal cytoskeleton, neurotransmitter receptors, neurotransmitter release, postsynaptic density, protein-protein interaction, synapse, synaptic extracellular matrix (ECM), synaptic proteins, (no synaptosomes in vitro)
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Marc Halterman
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University of Rochester Medical Centre, New York, USA
Email: marc_halterman@urmc.rochester.edu
Keywords: Blood-brain barrier (BBB), Drug development, Immunology, Ischemia-reperfusion, “Lung-brain coupling”, Pharmacology, Proteomics, Tetracyclines, Transcriptional profiling
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Giles HardinghamGiles Hardingham
University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK
Email: Giles.Hardingham@ed.ac.uk
Keywords: antioxidants, apoptosis, calcium signalling, cell cycle, CREB, gene regulation/transcription, excitotoxicity, kinases, mitochondria, neuroprotection, NMDA receptors, oxidative stress, signal transduction
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John HardyJohn Hardy
University College London, Department of Molecular Neuroscience and Reta Lilla Weston Laboratories, Institute of Neurology, London, UK
Email: j.hardy@ucl.ac.uk
Keywords: Alzheimer disease (AD), amyloid precursor protein (APP), cellular and animal models of disease, genetics, molecular biology, motor neuron disease, neurodegeneration, Parkinson disease (PD), population genetics, synuclein, tau
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Michelle HastingsMichelle Hastings
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Chicago, Illinois
Email: michelle.hastings@rosalindfranklin.edu
Keywords: Alzheimer Disease, Antisense oligonucleotides, Batten Disease, Lysosomal Storage Disorders, microRNA, Neurodegeneration, Nucleic acid therapeutics, RNA, RNA processing and splicing, Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), Usher syndrome
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Teresa G. Hastings
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Email: hastingst@upmc.edu
Keywords: 2D-DIGE, apoptosis, dopamine, dopamine quinone, mass spectrometry, methamphetamine, mitochondria, neurodegeneration, neuronal death, neurotoxicity, neurotransmitter, oxidative stress, Parkinson disease (PD), protein modification, proteomics
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Michael HenekaMichael Heneka
University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany
Email: michael.heneka@ukb.uni-bonn.de
Keywords: Alzheimer disease (AD), amyloid precursor protein (APP), astrocytes, cerebrovascular disease, cytokine, innate immunity, LXR, microglia, multi-photon in vivo, neurodegeneration, neuroinflammation, neurology, nitric oxide (NO), NLRP3 inflammasome, nuclear hormone receptor, PPARgamma, PPARs, transgenic mouse models
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Etienne HirschEtienne Hirsch
INSERM-Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France
Email: etienne.hirsch@upmc.fr
Keywords: acetylcholine, Alzheimer disease (AD), animal models (mouse, monkey), apoptosis, cell biology, cell death, dopamine, glial cells, histology, inflammatory cytokines, molecular biology, neurodegeneration, neuroinflammation, neurotransmitters, Parkinson's disease (PD), striatum, substantia nigra
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Hiroshi Ichinose
Tokyo Institute of Technology, Yokohama, Japan
Email: hichinos@bio.titech.ac.jp
Keywords: animal models, basal ganglia, behavior, biochemical or metabolic analysis, biopterin, biomarkers, brain development, catecholamines, catecholamine-synthesizing enzymes, dystonia, molecular biology, monoamines, neurodegenerative diseases, nutrition, oxidative stress, Parkinson disease (PD), serotonin, transgenic mouse models, tyrosine hydroxylase, vitamins
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William (Roberto) InvernizziWilliam (Roberto) Invernizzi
Mario Negri Institute of Pharmacological Research (Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche "Mario Negri"), Milan, Italy
Email: rinvernizzi@marionegri.it
Keywords: antidepressants, antipsychotics, cognitive behavior, dopamine, interaction among neurotransmitters, GABA, glutamate, in vivo microdialysis (in rat, mouse and gerbil brain), monoamines, neuropharmacology, neurotransmitter release, noradrenaline, serotonin (5-HT)
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Philipp Kahle
Hertie Institute for Clinical Brain Research and German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases, University of Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany
Email: Philipp.Kahle@uni-tuebingen.de
Web URL: http://www.hih-tuebingen.de/funct-neurogenet/
Keywords: animal models (mouse, c. elegans), DJ-1, frontotemporal dementia (FTD), functional neurogenetics, FUS protein, leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 (LRRK2), microarray, parkin, Parkinson disease (PD), protein aggregation, PINK1, RNA interference, RNA-seq, synuclein, TDP-43, yeast two-hybrid screening
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Michael KochMichael Koch
University of Bremen, Center for Cognitive Sciences, Bremen, Germany
Email: Michael.koch@uni-bremen.de
Keywords: amygdala, anxiety, animal models, behavioral pharmacology, drugs of abuse and addiction, fear, histology, learning and memory, neurodevelopment, neurotoxicology, nucleus accumbens, prefrontal and entorhinal cortex, schizophrenia
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Weidong LeWeidong Le
Dalian Medical University Departement of Neurology, Center for Clinical Research on Neurological Diseases Dalian, China
Email: wdle@sibs.ac.cn
Keywords: amyloid, autophagy, Dopamine neuron development and degeneration, hypoxia motor neurons, neuroinflammation, sleep impairment, synuclein, tau, ubiquitin proteasome system (UPS)
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Peng LeiPeng Lei
Sichuan University, China
Email: Peng.lei@scu.edu.cn
Keywords:Alzheimer disease, Alpha-synuclein, Beta-amyloid, Cognitive impairment, Ferroptosis, Iron, Iron metabolism, Ischemic stroke, Ischemia/reperfusion, Neurodegeneration, Oxidative stress, Parkinson disease, Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS), Tau protein, Vascular cognitive impairment
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Marcel LeistMarcel Leist
University of Konstanz, Konstanz, Germany
Email: marcel.leist@uni-konstanz.de
Web URL: http://www.uni-konstanz.de/
Keywords: astrocyte activation, cell migration, developmental neurotoxicity, glia in neurodegeneration, microglia activation, neural crest cells, neural stem cells, neurite outgrowth, neurotoxicants, metabolomics, neurotoxicity, Parkinson disease (PD) models, stem cell differentiation, transcriptomics
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Klaus van LeyenKlaus van Leyen
Massachusetts General Hospital & Harvard Medical School, Charlestown, MA, USA
Email: klaus_vanleyen@hms.harvard.edu
Keywords: arachidonic acid, axon guidance, cell biology, cell death, cerebral ischemia, lipid oxidation, lipoxygenase, neurite growth, neuronal cell death, neuroprotection, semaphorins, stroke injury and repair
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Yulong Li width=
Peking University, Peking, China
Email: yulong@gmail.com
Keywords: Biomarkers, Genetics, Genetically-encoded sensors for neurochemicals, G-proteins (GPCR), Imaging techniques, Nervous system, Neurodegenerative diseases, Neuromodulation, Neurotransmission, Presynaptic transmission, Synapses, Synaptic transmission
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Paul LockhartPaul_Lockhart
Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Melbourne, Australia
Email: paul.lockhart@mcri.edu.au
Keywords: Focal cortical dysplasia, Gene discovery, MTOR, Neurodegenerative disease, Neurodevelopmental disorders, Neurogenetics, neuronal cell death, Next generation sequencing, parkin, Parkinson disease, Rabs, synuclein, whole exome sequencing
Anti keywords: cancer signaling pathways, Electrophysiology, genome-wide association study (GWAS), statistical analyses of large genomic datasets
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Wei LuWei Lu
NINDS, NIH Bethesda, MD, USA
Email: wei.lu4@nih.gov
Web URL: https://sites.google.com/site/lulaboratorynih/home/
Keywords: auxiliary subunits, GABA-A receptors, GABAergic synapse development, GABAergic synapse, GABAergic transmission, synapse specificity, synaptic cell adhesion molecules, trans-synaptic signaling
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Vilma R. MartinsVilma R. Martins
Hospital A.C. Camargo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Email: vmartins@cipe.accamargo.org.br
Keywords: cell biology, cell differentiation, cellular prion protein (PrPC), CNS tumors, development, extracellular vesicles, exosomes, glucocorticoid receptors, heat shock proteins, laminin, molecular biology, neurodegeneration, neuronal survival, prion, stress-inducible protein 1
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Russell T. MatthewsRussell Matthews
SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY, USA
Email: matthewr@upstate.edu
Keywords: aggrecan, brain development, central nervous system (CNS), glycobiology, extracellular matrix, learning and memory, neuropathology, oncogenesis, receptor protein tyrosine phosphatase beta, synapses
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Mary C. McKennaMary C. McKenna
University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
Email: mmckenna@umaryland.edu
Keywords: astrocytes, aspartate aminotransferase, energy metabolism, glutamate glutamine, inflammation, lactate metabolism, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS), malate-aspartate shuttle, MCT1 MCT2, mitochondrial transport, neuronal metabolism, 13C-NMR, pediatric traumatic brain injury, perinatal hypoxic ischemia, synaptosomal metabolism
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Kochupurackal P. Mohanakumar
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Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala, India
Email: iucbr@mgu.ac.in
Keywords: Animal models, apoptosis, behavioural pharmacology, brain stereotaxy, calcium channels, calcium flux, caspases, cybrids, dopaminergic neurodegeneration, ferous citrate model of PD, Huntington's disease, hydroxyl radical, mitochondrial dysfunction, mitochondrial genes, movement disorders, MPTP model, neurodegenerative disease, neuroprotective therapy, nitric oxide (NO), proteases and inhibitors, reactive oxygen species (ROS), rotenone-induced PD, substantia nigra, protein expression.
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Elek MolnarElek Molnar
University of Bristol, Bristol, UK
Email: Elek.Molnar@bristol.ac.uk
Web URL: http://www.bris.ac.uk/neuroscience/
Keywords: AMPA, antibody production, development, epilepsy, GABA, glutamate receptors, hippocampal neurones, immunocytochemistry, immunofluorescence, kainate, learning and memory, long-term depression/potentiation (LTD/LTP), membrane biochemistry, microscopy, NMDA, myelination, oligodendrocytes, receptor function and localisation, postsynaptic density, synapses, synaptic plasticity, synaptosomes
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Lisa Marie MunterLisa_Marie_Munter
McGill University, Montreal, Canada
Email: lisa.munter@mcgill.ca
Keywords: Alzheimer disease (AD), biochemistry, cancer, cell biology, enzymes, fluorescent resonance energy transfer (FRET) imaging, MALDI-mass spectrometry, membrane, molecular biology, pharmacology, Regulated Intramembrane Proteolysis (RIP), schizophrenia
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Anne N. Murphy
University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA
Email: anmurphy@ucsd.edu
Keywords: biochemistry, bioenergetics, calcium (Ca2 ), electron transport, excitotoxicity, ion transport, membrane potential, metabolism, mitochondria, mitochondrial biogenesis, mitochondrial free radical generation, mitochondrial ion transport, mitochondrial movement and morphology, neurodegeneration, oxidative phosphorylation
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Eric J. MurphyEric J. Murphy
University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND, USA
Email: eric.murphy@med.und.edu
Keywords: Alpha-synuclein, Alzheimer disease (AD), arachidonic acid, astrocytes, cytokines, docosahexaenoic acid, Down's syndrome, fatty acid binding proteins, fatty acid metabolism, gas liquid chromatograph, high performance liquid chromatography, inflammation, lipid-mediated signal transduction, lipid metabolism, mass spectronomy, microglia, Parkinson disease (PD), phospholipases, phospholipid synthesis, plasmalogens, steady-state kinetic modeling
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Lezanne OoiLezanne Ooi
University of Wollongong, Australia
Email: lezanne@uow.edu.au
Keywords: Alzheimer disease (AD), amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), astrocytes, cysteine, differentiation, drug discovery, epigenetics, gene expression, glioblastoma, inflammation, motor neurone disease, neurodegeneration, neuroprotection, nitric oxide (NO), oxidative stress, RE1-Silencing Transcription factor (REST), reactive oxygen species (ROS), regenerative medicine, stem cells, transcriptional regulation.
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Arturo OrtegaArturo Ortega
Cinvestav-IPN, Mexico City, Mexico
Email: arortega@cinvestav.mx
Keywords: Bergmann glia, biochemical methods, cell biology, EAAT1/GLAST1, glutamate receptors and transporters, molecular biology methods, signal transduction, transcriptional regulation, translational control
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Tiago OuteiroTiago Outeiro
University of Göttingen Medical Faculty, Göttingen, Germany
Email: touteiro@gwdg.de
Keywords:Alpha-synuclein, Alzheimer disease, Huntington disease, Neurobiology, Neurodegeneration, Parkinson disease, Protein misfolding, Synapses
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David S. Park
Hotchkiss Brain Institute, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Email: david.park1@ucalgary.ca
Keywords: animal models of degeneration (mouse, rat, drosophila), apoptosis, calpain, Cdc25A, CDKs, cell cycle, Chk1, DJ-1, DNA damage, E2F, neuronal death, neurons, parkin, Parkinson's disease (PD), retinoblastoma protein (Rb), stroke
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Alessandro PrinettiAlessandro Prinetti
Universita degli Studi di Milano, Milano, Italy
Email: alessandro.prinetti@unimi.it
Web URL: http://www.unimi.it/
Keywords: brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), cell signalling, ceramide, membrane lipids, membranes, neural cell , neuronal diseases, lipid domains, neuronal differentiation, sphingolipids, sphingosine
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Angelo PolettiAngelo Poletti
Università degli Studi di Milano, Dipartimento di Scienze Farmacologiche e Biomolecolari (DiSFeB) Centro di Eccellenza per lo studio delle Malattie Neurodegenerative (CEND) Milano, Italy
Email: Angelo.Poletti@unimi.it
Keywords: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Androgen receptor autophagy, BAG1, BAG3, chaperones, HSPB8, motoneuron diseases, polyglutamine diseases, proteasome, Spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy, TDP-43
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Justin RubioJustinRubio
University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
Email: jrubio@unimelb.edu.au
Keywords: Big data, Deep sequencing, functional genomics, gene mapping, Human disease genetics, molecular genetics, multiple sclerosis, neurological diseases, next generation sequencing, pharmacogenetics, single cell genomics
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Elena A. RybnikovaElena A. Rybnikova
Russian Academy of Sciences, Pavlov Institute of Physiology, St.Petersburg, Russian Federation
Email: samoilov@pavlov.infran.ru, rybnikova1@rambler.ru
Keywords: adaptation, animal models (rat, monkeys), apoptosis related factors, brain injury and tolerance, hormone-dependent mechanisms of adaptation, hypobaric hypoxia, hypothalamic pituitary adrenal (HPA) axis, ischemia, molecular and cellular mechanisms of neuroprotection, neuroendicronology, neuronal injury, preconditioning, steroid receptors, stress, stress-related disorders, transcription factors
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Esther L. SabbanEstherL.Sabban
New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY, USA
Email: esther_sabban@nymc.edu
Keywords: adrenal medulla, biochemistry, catecholamine-synthesizing enzymes, cAMP, endocrinology, estradiol, estrogen, molecular biology, neuropeptides, nicotine, noradrenergic, promoter, stress, transcription, tyrosine hydroxylase (TH)
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Carlo SalaCarlo Sala
CNR Institute of Neuroscience, Milan, Italy
Email: c.sala@in.cnr.it
Keywords: 2-DIGE, autism spectrum disorders, dendritic spines, glioblastoma multiform (GBM), angiogenesis, hippocampus, learning and memory, mental retardation, neurodegenerative disorders, postsynaptic density, proteomics, Shank proteins, synapses, synaptic plasticity, synaptic transmission
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Ana M. SebastiãoAna M. Sebastião
University of Lisbon, Lisboa, Portugal
Email: anaseb@fm.ul.pt
Web URL: https://imm.medicina.ulisboa.pt/en/investigacao/labs/sebastiao-ana-lab/
Keywords: acetylcholine, adenosine, GABA, dopamine, electrophysiology, glutamate, G protein-coupled receptors (GPCR), hippocampus, neurotransmitters, neuromuscular junction, neuromodulation and neuroprotection, neurotrophic factors, purines, striatum, synaptic transmission
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Frank R. SharpFrank R. Sharp
University of California at Davis, Sacramento, CA, USA
Email: frsharp@ucdavis.edu
Keywords: cell death, cerebral glucose and glycogen metabolism, cerebral ischemia, genetics, genomics, gliogenesis following ischemia, heat shock, immediate early gene expression in brain, neurodegeneration, neurogenesis, neurological diseases, proteomics, stroke
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Weihong SongWeihong Song
The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
Email: weihong@mail.ubc.ca
Keywords: aging, Alzheimer disease (AD), amyloid, BACE1, dementia, Down Syndrome, gene expression, hypoxia, mental disorders, molecular genetics, neurodegeneration, neuronal apoptosis, Parkinson's disease (PD), secretases, signal transduction, stroke, transcriptional regulation, transgenic mouse models, ubiquitin proteasome system (UPS)
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Rainer SpanagelRainer_Spanagel
University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
Email: rainer.spanagel@zi-mannheim.de
Keywords: addiction, alcoholism, circadian rhythm, dopamine, drug-seeking behavior, glutamate, psychopharmacology
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Judith Stegmüller
JudithStegmuller
University Hospital RWTH Aachen, Aachen, Germany
Email: jstegmueller@ukaachen.de
Keywords: Apoptosis, ataxia, behaviour, cerebellum, E3 ligase, electroporation, mouse models, neuronal migration, neuronal morphology, Parkinson disease (PD), regeneration, transcriptional regulation, ubiquitin proteasome systems (UPS), yeast-two-hybrid.
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Constanze Seidenbecher
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Leibniz Institute for Neurobiology, Magdeburg, Germany
Email: seidenc@lin-magdeburg.de
Keywords: adaptor molecules, AKAP5, behaviour, bipolar disorder, brevican, caldendrin, dopamine, extracellular matrix (ECM), functional neuroimaging, G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs), glutamate, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), perineuronal nets, polymorphisms, postsynaptic density (PSD), proteomics, psychiatric disorders, subcellular fractionation, schizophrenia, synaptic proteins, synaptopathies
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Hirohide Takebayashi
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Niigata University, Niigata Prefecture, Japan
Email: takebaya@med.niigata-u.ac.jp
Keywords: Cell differentiation, developmental neurobiology, dystonia, Dystonin, glial cells, hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy (HSAN), histology, in situ hybridization, molecular biology, motoneurons, neuroanatomy, Olig2, oligodendrocyte, spinal cord, stem cells, transcription factors
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Kenji Tanaka
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Keio University, School of Medicine, Department of Neuropsychiatry, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
Email: kftanaka@keio.jp
Keywords: anxiety-like behavior, apathy, BDNF depression-like behavior, fiber photometry glia-associated disease motivation, mouse behavior, mouse genetics, mouse MRI optogenetics serotonin receptor serotonin, striatum ventral hippocampus
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Tetsuya TerasakiTetsuya Terasaki
Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan
Email: terasaki.tetsuya@m.tohoku.ac.jp
Web URL: http://www.pharm.tohoku.ac.jp/~soutatsu/dds/index.htm
Keywords: ABC transporter, BCRP/ABCG2, blood brain barrier (BBB), brain drug distribution, brain microdialysis, drug delivery, mass spectrometry, MRP transporter, P-glycoprotein, pharmacokinetics, proteomics, SLC transporter, transport
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Yasuo UchidaYasuo Uchida
Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan
Email: yasuo.uchida.c8@tohoku.ac.jp
Keywords: Blood arachnoid barrier (BAB), Blood brain barrier (BBB), Brain drug distribution, Drug transporter, Proteomics, Pharmacokinetics
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Vidita VaidyaVidita Vaidya
TATA Institute, Mumbai, India
Email: vvaidya@tifr.res.in
Keywords: antidepressant, anxiety, behavior, brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), depression, epigenetic alterations, in situ hybridization, microarrays, neural stem cells, neurocircuitry of emotion, neurogenesis, neuropsychopharmacology, neurotrophin, stress
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Javier Saez Valero
Universidad Miguel Hernández Instituto de Neurociencias de Alicante, Alicante, Spain
Email: j.saez@umh.es
Keywords: Alzheimer disease, amyloid-beta, amyloid precursor protein (APP), apolipoprotein E (ApoE), acetylcholinesterase, biomarker, cerebrospinal fluid, cell culture, cholinergic, glycoprotein, molecular biology, neurodegeneration, neuroprotection, neurotransmitter, protein biochemistry, protein aggregation, reelin, secretases, tau
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Christine Vande Velde Christine Vande Velde
University of Montreal, Montreal, Canada
Email: c.vande.velde@umontreal.ca
Keywords: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), Apoptosis, Cell biology, Disease pathways, Motor neuron disease, Neurodegeneration, Protein biochemistry, RNA binding proteins, SOD1, TDP-43, Transgenic mouse models
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Christopher Vaughan ChristopherVaughan
University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
Email: chris.vaughan@sydney.edu.au
Keywords: Behaviour, cannabinoid, chronic pain, electrophysiology, endocannabinoid, in vitro, medulla, midbrain, migraine, neuropathic pain, opioid, patch clamp, pain, spinal cord
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Roxanne A. VaughanRoxanne A. Vaughan
University of North Dakota School of Medicine, Grand Forks, ND, USA
Email: roxanne.vaughan@med.und.edu
Keywords: cocaine binding, DAT phosphorylation, DAT trafficking, dopamine transporter, mass spectrometry, neurotransmitter transporters, phosphorylation, photoaffinity labeling, protein structure
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Jian-Zhi WangJian-Zhi Wang
HuaZhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China
Email: wangjz@mail.hust.edu.cn
Keywords: aging, Alzheimer disease (AD), tau, tauopathies, neuroinflammation, neurodegeneration, neuronal apoptosis, transcriptional regulation, ubiquitin proteasome system (UPS), autophagy, neural circuitry
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Michael WellerMichael Weller
University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Email: michael.weller@usz.ch
Web URL: http://www.neurologie.usz.ch
Keywords: apoptosis, astrocytoma, cell biology, cell cycle, cell death, death ligands, death receptors, glioma, neuroimmunology, small animal imaging, stem cells, immunotherapy, angiogenesis, tumor stem cells, vaccination
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Heinz Wiendl
University of Munster, Munster, Germany
Email: heinz.wiendl@ukmuenster.de
Keywords: adaptive immunology, biomarker, costimulatory molecules, immunology, immunoregulation, inflammation, leucocyte trafficking, multiple sclerosis (MS), neurodegeneration, neurology, non-classical MHC molecules
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Stephen R. WilliamsStephen R. Williams
University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
Email: steve.williams@manchester.ac.uk
Keywords: 13C, cerebral blood flow, energy metabolism, functional imaging, glutamate, ischemia, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS), neurotransmitters, neurotransmitter metabolism, nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR), stroke
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Ian C. WoodIan C. Wood
University of Leeds, Leeds, UK
Email: i.c.wood@leeds.ac.uk
Web URL: http://www.fbs.leeds.ac.uk/..?tag=Wood_I
Keywords: brain cancer, cardiovascular disease, chromatin, differentiation, DNA, epigenetics, epilepsy, gene expression, mRNA, potassium channels, REST, stem cells, transcription factors, transcriptional regulation, transgenic mouse models
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Shengzhou Wu
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Wenzhou Medical College, Wenzhou, China
Email: wszlab@mail.eye.ac.cn
Keywords: amino acid neurotransmitters, autophagy, calbindin, calcium, calcium imaging, calnexin, calreticulin, CD31, cell biology, cerebellar granule cell, choroidal flat mount, choroidal neovascularization, confocal laser scanning microscopy, diabetic neuropathy, edU labeling, endoplasmic reticulum (ER), ER-associated degradation, endoplasmic reticulum stress, excitotoxicity, gene expression, GRP78, HPLC, isolectin, LC3, luciferase reporter assay, matrix metallopeptidase-2, microRNA, NOS, neuroinflammation, Parkinson disease (PD), p62, PERK/ATF4/IRE1/ATF6, primary neuronal culture, proteasome activity, retinal degeneration, retinal degeneration, retinal ganglion cell, retrograde labeling, serine racemase, STIM1/STIM2/Orail1, store-operated calcium entry, transwell migration assay, ubiquitin-proteasome system, unfolded protein response (UPR), VEGF
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Jun Xia Jun_Xia
Division of Life Science, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong
Email: jxia@ust.hk
Keywords: abnormal protein traffic in neurodegenerative diseases, dense core vesicle, ICA69, molecular mechanism of autism, PICK1, synaptogenesis, traffic of APP, vesicle traffic
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Xugang XiaXugang Xia
Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Email: Xugang.xia@jefferson.edu
Keywords: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), astrocytes, endoplasmic reticulum (ER) and ER-associated degradation of proteins, frontotemporal lobar degeneration, LLRK2, neurodegeneration, oxidative stress, Parkinson disease (PD), PINK1, proteasome, protein aggregation, RNAi, transgenic rodent models
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Bryan YamamotoBryan Yamamoto
University of Indiana, Indianapolis, IN, USA
Email: brkyama@iu.edu
Keywords: amphetamines, behavior, blood brain barrier (BBB) permeability, dopamine, drug abuse, excitotoxicity, glutamate, in vivo microdialysis, MDMA (Ecstasy), immunohistochemistry, methamphetamine, neurodegeneration, neuroinflammation, neuropharmacology, oxidative stress, protein biochemistry, serotonin (5-HT), stress
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Qian YangQianYang
Fourth Military Medical University Tangdu Hospital, Xi'an, China
Email: qianyang@fmmu.edu.cn
Keywords: autophagy, chaperone-mediated autophagy, Drosha, ER stress, miRNS biogenesis, mitochondrial homeostasis, neurodegenerative diseases, neuronal stress response, neuronal survival and death, Parkinson disease
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Zhuohua Zhang Zhuohua_Zhang
Institute of Molecular Precision Medicine, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, China
Email: zhangzhuohua@sklmg.edu.cn
Keywords: Alzheimer disease, autophagy, connexin, Drosophila, gap junction, mitochodrial, mitophagy, neurodegenerative diseases, Parkinson disease, UPS,
Anti keywords: electrophysiology
Yimin Zou Yimin Zou
University of California Biological Sciences Division, Neurobiology Section San Diego, California, San Diego
Email: yzou@uscd.edu
Keywords: ALS, Alzheimer’s disease, axon guidance, growth cone signaling, neurodegeneration, Parkinson’s disease, spinal cord injury, synapse formation, synapse plasticity, synaptic specificity, transcriptomics, traumatic brain injury
