1. The interrelationship of metabolic syndrome and neurodegenerative diseases with focus on brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF): Kill two birds with one stone

   • Shima Motamedi
   • Isaac Karimi
   • Fariba Jafari

   Review Article 30 March 2017 Pages: 651 - 665

   

2. Plasminogen activator inhibitor links obesity and thrombotic cerebrovascular diseases: The roles of PAI-1 and obesity on stroke

   • Rui Chen
   • Jinchuan Yan
   • Cuiping Wang

   Review Article 04 April 2017 Pages: 667 - 673

   

3. A treatable cause of myelopathy and vision loss mimicking neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder: late-onset biotinidase deficiency

   • Sanem Yilmaz
   • Mine Serin
   • Gul Serdaroglu

   Short Communication 09 March 2017 Pages: 675 - 678

   

4. Aicardi-Goutières syndrome: unusual neuro-radiological manifestations

   • Ghada M. H. Abdel-Salam
   • Mohamed S. Abdel-Hamid
   • Maha S. Zaki

   Short Communication 23 March 2017 Pages: 679 - 683

   

5. Frequency-dependent changes in the amplitude of low-frequency fluctuations in patients with Wilson’s disease: a resting-state fMRI study

   • Xiaopeng Hu
   • Siyi Chen
   • Yongqiang Yu

   Original Article Open access 24 January 2017 Pages: 685 - 692

   

6. Peripheral and central administration of T3 improved the histological changes, memory and the dentate gyrus electrophysiological activity in an animal model of Alzheimer’s disease

   • Yaghoob Farbood
   • Sahreh Shabani
   • Layasadat Khorsandi

   Original Article 26 January 2017 Pages: 693 - 701

   

7. The effects of vitamin C on hypothyroidism-associated learning and memory impairment in juvenile rats

   • Farimah Beheshti
   • Sareh Karimi
   • Mahmoud Hosseini

   Original Article 26 January 2017 Pages: 703 - 715

   

8. Age-dependent changes of cerebral copper metabolism in Atp7b ^−/− knockout mouse model of Wilson’s disease by [⁶⁴Cu]CuCl₂-PET/CT

   • Fang Xie
   • Yin Xi
   • Fangyu Peng

   Original Article 27 January 2017 Pages: 717 - 726

   

9. Higher visceral fat is associated with lower cerebral N-acetyl-aspartate ratios in middle-aged adults

   • Sonya Kaur
   • Alex C. Birdsill
   • Andreana P. Haley

   Original Article 31 January 2017 Pages: 727 - 733

   

10. Effects of obesity on protein kinase C, brain creatine kinase, transcription, and autophagy in cochlea

    • Juen-Haur Hwang

    Original Article 31 January 2017 Pages: 735 - 742

    

11. Phytochemical screening, acute toxicity, anxiolytic and antidepressant activities of the Nelumbo nucifera fruit

    • Muhammad Ali Rajput
    • Rafeeq Alam Khan

    Original Article 01 February 2017 Pages: 743 - 749

12. Ras-like without CAAX 2 (RIT2): a susceptibility gene for autism spectrum disorder

    • Shima Yazdandoost Hamedani
    • Jalal Gharesouran
    • Mohammad Taheri

    Original Article 11 February 2017 Pages: 751 - 755

13. Fasting leptin and glucose in normal weight, over weight and obese men and women diabetes patients with and without clinical depression

    • Darakhshan Jabeen Haleem
    • Shehnaz Sheikh
    • Muhammad A. Haleem

    Original Article 15 February 2017 Pages: 757 - 764

    

14. Two homozygous mutations in the exon 5 of BCKDHB gene that may cause the classic form of maple syrup urine disease

    • Ling Su
    • Zhikun Lu
    • Li Liu

    Original Article 15 February 2017 Pages: 765 - 772

    

15. Sitagliptin down-regulates retinol-binding protein 4 and reduces insulin resistance in gestational diabetes mellitus: a randomized and double-blind trial

    • Xia Sun
    • Zhendong Zhang
    • Xianghong Ji

    Original Article 17 February 2017 Pages: 773 - 778

    

16. Serum trace elements are associated with hemostasis, lipid spectrum and inflammatory markers in men suffering from acute ischemic stroke

    • Anatoly V. Skalny
    • Lydmila L. Klimenko
    • Alexey A. Tinkov

    Original Article 20 February 2017 Pages: 779 - 788

17. Curcumin attenuates surgery-induced cognitive dysfunction in aged mice

    • Xiang Wu
    • Huixin Chen
    • Wei Cui

    Original Article 21 February 2017 Pages: 789 - 798

    

18. Cognitive impairment is correlated with insulin resistance degree: the “PA-NICO-study”

    • Antonietta Fava
    • Carmen Colica
    • Domenico Bosco

    Original Article 23 February 2017 Pages: 799 - 810

    

19. The oral administration of D-galactose induces abnormalities within the mitochondrial respiratory chain in the brain of rats

    • Josiane Budni
    • Michelle Lima Garcez
    • João Quevedo

    Original Article 24 February 2017 Pages: 811 - 817

    

20. Protective effect of tropisetron on high glucose induced apoptosis and oxidative stress in PC12 cells: roles of JNK, P38 MAPKs, and mitochondria pathway

    • Azadeh Aminzadeh

    Original Article 27 February 2017 Pages: 819 - 826

    

21. Investigation of thymol effect on learning and memory impairment induced by intrahippocampal injection of amyloid beta peptide in high fat diet- fed rats

    • Masoumeh Asadbegi
    • Parichehreh Yaghmaei
    • Azadeh Ebrahim-Habibi

    Original Article 02 March 2017 Pages: 827 - 839

    

22. Genistein inhibited ammonia induced astrocyte swelling by inhibiting NF-κB activation-mediated nitric oxide formation

    • Hongliang Dai
    • Guizhi Jia
    • Xifan Mei

    OriginalPaper 03 March 2017 Pages: 841 - 848

    

23. Hyperinsulinemia and elevated systolic blood pressure independently predict white matter hyperintensities with associated cognitive decrement in the middle-aged offspring of dementia patients

    • Keith A. Hawkins
    • Nazli Emadi
    • Karen Blank

    Original Article 03 March 2017 Pages: 849 - 857

    

24. Association between hyperhomocysteinemia and stroke with atherosclerosis and small artery occlusion depends on homocysteine metabolism-related vitamin levels in Chinese patients with normal renal function

    • Guan-Hui Wu
    • Fan-Zhen Kong
    • Wei-Feng Luo

    Original Article 06 March 2017 Pages: 859 - 865

    

25. Achyranthes aspera Attenuates epilepsy in experimental animals: possible involvement of GABAergic mechanism

    • Gollapalle Lakshminarayanashastry Viswanatha
    • Marikunte V. Venkataranganna
    • Ashok Godavarthi

    Original Article 06 March 2017 Pages: 867 - 879

    

26. Characterization of the CA1 pyramidal neurons in rat model of hepatic cirrhosis: insights into their electrophysiological properties

    • Mahshid Tahamtan
    • Iraj Aghaei
    • Mohammad Shabani

    Original Article 07 March 2017 Pages: 881 - 889

    

27. Efficacy and safety of escitalopram in treatment of severe depression in Chinese population

    • Tianmei Si
    • Gang Wang
    • Hu Cuili

    Original Article 15 March 2017 Pages: 891 - 901

    

28. Ghrelin ameliorates nerve growth factor Dysmetabolism and inflammation in STZ-induced diabetic rats

    • Yuxing Zhao
    • Zhaoxing Shen
    • Qian Xiao

    Original Article 30 March 2017 Pages: 903 - 912

    

29. Diabetic brain or retina? Visual psychophysical performance in diabetic patients in relation to GABA levels in occipital cortex

    • Mafalda Sanches
    • Sulaiman I Abuhaiba
    • Miguel Castelo-Branco

    Original Article 30 March 2017 Pages: 913 - 921

    

30. MELDNa score is associated with psychopathology and reduced quality of life in cirrhotic patients with a liver transplant perspective

    • Gabriele Cavaggioni
    • Edoardo Poli
    • Stefano Ginanni Corradini

    Original Article 11 April 2017 Pages: 923 - 933