Emerging Roles of BAI Adhesion-GPCRs in Synapse Development and Plasticity by Joseph G. Duman, Yen-Kuei Tu, Kimberley F. Tolias

“…We will also discuss the relevance of BAIs in various neurological and psychiatric disorders and consider their potential importance as pharmacological targets in the treatment of these diseases.…”
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Phospholipase D, a Novel Therapeutic Target Contributes to the Pathogenesis of Neurodegenerative and Neuroimmune Diseases by Weiwei Zhang, Feiqi Zhu, Jie Zhu, Kangding Liu

“…In this review, family members, characterizations, structure, functions and related signaling pathways, and therapeutic values of PLD was summarized, then five representative diseases including Alzheimer disease (AD), Parkinson’s disease (PD), etc. were selected as examples to tell the involvement of PLD in these neurological diseases. Notably, recent advances in the development of tools for studying PLD therapy envisaged novel therapeutic interventions. …”
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Having a Coffee Break: The Impact of Caffeine Consumption on Microglia-Mediated Inflammation in Neurodegenerative Diseases by Maria H. Madeira, Raquel Boia, António F. Ambrósio, Ana R. Santiago

“…Epidemiological evidence suggests that caffeine consumption reduces the risk of several neurological and neurodegenerative diseases. However, despite the beneficial effects of caffeine consumption in human health and behaviour, the mechanisms by which it impacts the pathophysiology of neurodegenerative diseases still remain to be clarified. …”
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Avian Influenza a (H5N1) Infection with Respiratory Failure and Meningoencephalitis in a Canadian Traveller by Naheed Rajabali, Thomas Lim, Colleen Sokolowski, Jason D Prevost, Edward Z Lee

“…The present case demonstrated the typical manifestation of H5N1 influenza but, for the first time, also confirmed previous suggestions from human and animal studies that H5N1 is neurotropic and can manifest with neurological symptoms and meningoencephalitis.…”
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Retroperitoneal hemorrhage following spinal anesthesia: A case report by Haneen Hawsawi, Lamia ALjeraisy, Rothana Aljehani, Majed Alharbi

“…Serious neurological problems following spinal anesthesia are rare, although they can occur. …”
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Biomarkers of traumatic brain injury. Literature review by A. Šmigelskytė, M. Remenčiūtė, V. Ragaišis

“… Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a structural injury of brain tissue or disruption of brain function due to an external force, which causes a decreased level of consciousness, loss of memory, alterations of mental state, and neurological deficits. Head computed tomography (CT) scan is a diagnostic modality of choice to evaluate patients for traumatic intracranial injuries. …”
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Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor-Induced Limbic Encephalitis during Treatment with Atezolizumab in a Patient with Small-Cell Lung Cancer: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Koki Nakashima, Yoshiki Demura, Kosuke Kurokawa, Toshihiro Takeda, Norihiro Jikuya, Masahiro Oi, Toshihiko Tada, Masaya Akai, Tamotsu Ishizuka

“…Paraneoplastic neurological syndrome (PNS) is associated with malignancies, including small-cell lung cancer. …”
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Aging in Persons with Rett Syndrome: An Updated Review by Meir Lotan, Joav Merrick, Isack Kandel, Mohammed Morad

“…Rett syndrome (RS) is a neurological disease affecting mainly females, characterized by an arrest of brain development caused by an X-linked mutation. …”
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Late Onset Hepatic Encephalopathy after Living Donor Liver Transplant: Successful Reversal by Plug Embolization of Shunt—A Report of Two Cases by Shahnawaz Bashir, Dibyalochan Praharaj, Adnan Khan, Subhash Gupta, Pragati Gakher

“…Plug-assisted embolization of PS shunt led to significant improvement in their clinical and neurological symptoms, highlighting the importance of monitoring for PS shunts in long-term LT follow-up.…”
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CT Imaging of Craniofacial Fibrous Dysplasia by Zerrin Unal Erzurumlu, Peruze Celenk, Emel Bulut, Yakup Sancar Barıs

“…Despite lesions in the skull base, the patient had no abnormal neurological findings. The lesion was diagnosed as fibrous dysplasia based on radiological and histopathological examination. …”
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The Psych Behind Psychedelics: Exploring Hallucinogen Use as a Marker for Untreated Mental Health Disorders by Liyana Ahmed, Sanjana Konda, Latha Ganti

“…The positive correlation between hallucinogen use and other drug use indicates the widespread drug abuse problem, especially within a younger population in which drugs pose a larger neurological threat.…”
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Exploring environmental factors contributing to Parkinson’s disease in AfrAbian populations by Wael Mohamed

“…Climate change, driven mainly by global warming, is linked to detrimental health impacts, including an increased frequency and intensity of heat waves. Neurological diseases, including neurodegenerative syndromes like Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, and motor neuron illnesses, have been increasingly seen and recorded in the scientific literature. …”
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Beyond Bell's Palsy: Cephalic Tetanus Unveiled by Lubna Khan, Samra Mansoori, Raeda Khan, Mohammad Iqbal

“…Cephalic tetanus, caused by Clostridium tetani, is a rare, potentially fatal neurological condition. The presenting symptoms include spasms, rigidity, and paralysis in the head and neck. …”
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Auditory Dysfunction in Patients with Cerebrovascular Disease by Sadaharu Tabuchi

“…Cerebrovascular disease (CVD) is the most prevalent neurological disorder today, but it has generally been considered a rare cause of auditory dysfunction. …”
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Intrathoracic Displacement of the Humeral Head with Polytrauma: Case Report by Kipras Sasnauskas, Robert Vrublevski, Povilas Masionis, Sigitas Ryliškis

“…Cases like this pose a high risk of neurological and circulatory complications, although no complications were observed in this case. …”
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Microglial Ion Channels as Potential Targets for Neuroprotection in Parkinson’s Disease by Jason R. Richardson, Muhammad M. Hossain

“…Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a chronic, degenerative neurological disorder that is estimated to affect at least 1 million individuals in the USA and over 10 million worldwide. …”
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Three-column reconstruction through the posterior approach alone for the treatment of a severe lumbar burst fracture in Korea: a case report by Woo Seok Kim, Tae Seok Jeong, Woo Kyung Kim

“…Generally, patients with severe burst fractures, instability, or neurological deficits require surgical treatment. In most cases, circumferential reconstruction is performed. …”
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Massive Levemir (Long-Acting) Insulin Overdose: Case Report by Mamatha Oduru, Mahmood Ahmad

“…Overdoses can result in persistent hypoglycaemia, liver enzyme derangement, electrolyte abnormalities, and neurological damage. Overall mortality is 2.7% with prognosis poorest in patients who are admitted with decreased Glasgow Coma scale (GCS) 12 hours after overdose.…”
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Exploring the Impact of Cigarette Smoke Extracts on Vitamin B12: Insights into the Transformation of Methylcobalamin and Hydroxycobalamin to Cyanocobalamin through In Vitro Evaluat... by Mazhar Salim Al Zoubi, Mus’aab A. Al-Oun, Fatima Yacoub Abusahyoun, Manal Issam Abualarja, Asmaa Al Smadi, Bahaa Al-Trad, Sura A. Awadin, Khalid Al-Batayneh, Mai Elaarag, Raed M. Al-Zoubi

“…Vitamin B12 (cobalamin) is a water-soluble molecule required for the proper functioning of metabolism, blood and DNA synthesis, and neurological development. Vitamin B12 exists in several forms: methylcobalamin (MeCbl), adenosylcobalamin (AdoCbl), hydroxycobalamin (OHCbl), and cyanocobalamin (CNCbl). …”
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Neuroimaging: biochemical principles and its application in the cerebrovascular ischemic disease. by Zenaida Milagros Hernández Díaz, Adnolys Reyes-Berazaín, Miguel Ángel Buergo –Zuaznabar, Marianela Arteche-Prior

“…The need for early diagnosis of acute events to reestablish the cerebral blood flow to reduce neurological sequels, has led to the development of advanced imaging techniques, which allows following the histochemical and morphological changes that take place within the brain in vivo, in a non-invasive way, as well as its development, extent of the cerebral damage and damaged cerebral structures. …”
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