Intranasal epidermal growth factor treatment rescues neonatal brain injury
Scafidi J, Hammond TR, Scafidi S, Ritter J, Jablonska B, Roncal M, Szigeti-Buck K, Coman D, Huang Y, McCarter RJ, Hyder F, Horvath TL, Gallo V. Intranasal epidermal growth factor treatment rescues neonatal brain injury. Nature 2013, 506: 230-234. PMID: 24390343, PMCID: PMC4106485, DOI: 10.1038/nature12880.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdministration, IntranasalAnimalsAnimals, NewbornBrain InjuriesCell DifferentiationCell DivisionCell LineageCell SurvivalDemyelinating DiseasesDisease Models, AnimalEpidermal Growth FactorErbB ReceptorsHumansHypoxiaInfant, Premature, DiseasesMaleMiceMolecular Targeted TherapyOligodendrogliaRegenerationSignal TransductionStem CellsTime FactorsConceptsDiffuse white matter injuryNeonatal brain injuryVery preterm infantsWhite matter injuryOligodendrocyte precursor cellsEpidermal growth factor receptorGrowth factor treatmentGrowth factor receptorPreterm infantsFunctional recoveryBrain injurySuch injuriesEpidermal growth factor treatmentMouse modelFactor treatmentInjuryFactor receptorPrecursor cellsInfantsReceptorsMitochondrial Functional State Impacts Spontaneous Neocortical Activity and Resting State fMRI
Sanganahalli BG, Herman P, Hyder F, Kannurpatti SS. Mitochondrial Functional State Impacts Spontaneous Neocortical Activity and Resting State fMRI. PLOS ONE 2013, 8: e63317. PMID: 23650561, PMCID: PMC3641133, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0063317.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpontaneous neuronal activityNeuronal activityCerebral blood flow fluctuationsFunctional connectivityRelevant translational modelState functional connectivityTraumatic brain injuryBlood flow fluctuationsIntrinsic brain activityBrain functional connectivityResting-state fMRIMitochondrial functional stateNeuronal electrical activityFunctional stateReduced RSFCNeural metabolismBrain injuryHemodynamic fluctuationsHemodynamic responseMCU inhibitionNeocortical activityBOLD fluctuationsTranslational modelState fMRIBOLD response