BMC NeurosciencePub Date : 2026-04-27DOI: 10.1186/s12868-026-01006-5
Duygu Mutlu-Bayraktar, Ahmet Murat Uzun, Bulent Yilmaz
{"title":"Neural and emotional responses to mood induction and emotional design in multimedia learning.","authors":"Duygu Mutlu-Bayraktar, Ahmet Murat Uzun, Bulent Yilmaz","doi":"10.1186/s12868-026-01006-5","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1186/s12868-026-01006-5","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":9031,"journal":{"name":"BMC Neuroscience","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2026-04-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"147761118","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
BMC NeurosciencePub Date : 2026-03-24DOI: 10.1186/s12868-026-01003-8
Michael Fiorillo, Javier González-Maeso
{"title":"Pretreatment with the psychedelic DOI mitigates LPS-induced hippocampal inflammation and behavioral impairments in mice.","authors":"Michael Fiorillo, Javier González-Maeso","doi":"10.1186/s12868-026-01003-8","DOIUrl":"10.1186/s12868-026-01003-8","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":9031,"journal":{"name":"BMC Neuroscience","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2026-03-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC13126789/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"147503185","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
BMC NeurosciencePub Date : 2026-02-17DOI: 10.1186/s12868-026-00999-3
Mikaela M Ceder, Malin C Lagerström
{"title":"Slc6a9 is distributed in glial cells and neurons across several nervous system regions, whereas Slc6a5 is more restricted to neurons in the caudal brain.","authors":"Mikaela M Ceder, Malin C Lagerström","doi":"10.1186/s12868-026-00999-3","DOIUrl":"10.1186/s12868-026-00999-3","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":9031,"journal":{"name":"BMC Neuroscience","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2026-02-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12931055/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"146212005","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Acetyl-11-keto-β-boswellic acid attenuates tau oligomer-induced neurotoxicity in neuroblastoma cell model.","authors":"Shahnaz Pourhossein, Ibrahim Bahrami Mianrood, Seyyed Hossein Khatami, Sajad Ehtiati, Majid Ghasemian, Farzad Mokhtari, Reyhane Ahmadzade, Marziyeh Goudarzi, Nastaran Hamed, Fatemeh Namvarjah, Saeed Karima","doi":"10.1186/s12868-026-00996-6","DOIUrl":"10.1186/s12868-026-00996-6","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder characterized by microtubule destabilization, neuroinflammation, and tau pathology. Among the proposed therapeutic approaches, acetyl-11-keto-β-boswellic acid (AKBA), a bioactive triterpene from Boswellia serrata, has gained attention due to its multiple neuroprotective mechanisms, including microtubule stabilization, anti-inflammatory activity, antioxidant effects, and promotion of neurogenesis. In this study, we aimed to investigate the neuroprotective effect of AKBA against tau oligomer-induced cytotoxicity in SH-SY5Y neuroblastoma cells.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Recombinant human tau protein was expressed, purified, and oligomerized, and the formation of oligomers was confirmed by thioflavin T fluorescence and dynamic light scattering (DLS). SH-SY5Y cells were then treated with AKBA and exposed to tau oligomers. Cell viability was assessed via MTT assay, and apoptosis was evaluated by flow cytometry. The morphology of tau aggregates was visualized using transmission electron microscopy.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Our findings demonstrated that AKBA significantly reduced tau oligomer-induced cytotoxicity and enhanced cell viability. These results suggest that AKBA, through its multifaceted protective mechanisms, holds promise as a potential therapeutic agent for the treatment of tauopathies such as Alzheimer's disease.</p><p><strong>Clinical trial number: </strong>Not applicable.</p>","PeriodicalId":9031,"journal":{"name":"BMC Neuroscience","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2026-02-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12998064/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"146177962","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
BMC NeurosciencePub Date : 2026-02-02DOI: 10.1186/s12868-026-00997-5
Tingyu Zhang, Jiaqi Cheng, Yushi Tian, Ying Hai
{"title":"MEF2A-mediated inhibition of ischemic stroke injury via the PI3K/AKT pathway: a comprehensive bioinformatics and in vitro study.","authors":"Tingyu Zhang, Jiaqi Cheng, Yushi Tian, Ying Hai","doi":"10.1186/s12868-026-00997-5","DOIUrl":"10.1186/s12868-026-00997-5","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":9031,"journal":{"name":"BMC Neuroscience","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2026-02-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12954911/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"146099752","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
BMC NeurosciencePub Date : 2026-01-29DOI: 10.1186/s12868-026-00998-4
Süheyb Okur, Bülent Bayraktar
{"title":"Modulation of stress and neuroplasticity biomarkers via rhythmic vocalization: a controlled study on NDNF, cortisol, and monoamines.","authors":"Süheyb Okur, Bülent Bayraktar","doi":"10.1186/s12868-026-00998-4","DOIUrl":"10.1186/s12868-026-00998-4","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":9031,"journal":{"name":"BMC Neuroscience","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2026-01-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12924569/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"146084179","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}