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Tauopathies are sporadic or familial neurodegenerative diseases characterized by the accumulation of phosphorylated tau in neurons and glial cells and include encephalitis related to measles virus such as subacute sclerosing panencephalitis. We describe a 45-year-old woman, with a history of
The N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) ion channel plays a pivotal role in the pathology of ischemic stroke. The functional receptor consists of two GluN1 subunits (a-h) and two GluN2 subunits (A/B/C/D), the expression of which are spatially and temporally regulated in pathological and
Exotoxin Y (ExoY) is a type III secretion system effector found in ~ 90% of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates. Although it is known that ExoY causes inter-endothelial gaps and vascular leak, the mechanisms by which this occurs are poorly understood. Using both a bacteria-delivered and a
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) constitutes a heterogeneous condition that affects the most complex organ of the human body. It is commonly classified by its location as focal injury (e.g. epidural hematoma) and diffuse injury (e.g. diffuse axonal shearing injury) as well as by primary and secondary