An in vitro model yields 'importin' new insights into chronic traumatic encephalopathy: damaged astrocytes stop 'thrombospondin' to the injury: An Editorial Highlight for 'Defective synthesis and release of astrocytic thrombospondin-1 mediates the neuronal TDP-43 proteinopathy, resulting in defects in neuronal integrity associated with chronic traumatic encephalopathy: in vitro studies'

J Neurochem. 2017 Feb;140(4):531-535. doi: 10.1111/jnc.13906. Epub 2017 Jan 10.

Abstract

Read the highlighted article 'Defective synthesis and release of astrocytic thrombospondin-1 mediates the neuronal TDP-43 proteinopathy, resulting in defects in neuronal integrity associated with chronic traumatic encephalopathy: in vitro studies' on page 645.

Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Astrocytes
  • Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy
  • Karyopherins
  • TDP-43 Proteinopathies*
  • Thrombospondin 1*
  • Thrombospondins

Substances

  • Karyopherins
  • Thrombospondin 1
  • Thrombospondins