LETTER FROM THE EDITORS-IN-CHIEF

1. Celebration of the 10thAnniversary of Neural Regeneration Research

INVITED REVIEW

1. Terapeutic potential of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) and a small molecular mimics of BDNF for traumatic brain injury
2. Blood microRNAs as potential diagnostic markers for hemorrhagic stroke
3. Emerging potential of exosomes for treatment of traumatic brain injury
4. A new computational approach for modeling diffusion tractography in the brain
5. Restoring axonal localization and transport of transmembrane receptors to promote repair within the injured CNS: a critical step in CNS regeneration
6. Glial kon/NG2 gene network for central nervous system repair
7. The prospects of regenerative medicine combined with rehabilitative approaches for chronic spinal cord injury animal models
8. Three-dimensional histology: new visual approaches to morphological changes during neural regeneration

1. Endoplasmic reticulum-mitochondrial crosstalk: a novel role for the mitochondrial peptide humanin
2. Kynurenine pathway metabolism and neuroinflammatory disease
3. Platelet-rich plasma, an adjuvant biological therapy to assist peripheral nerve repair
4. Past, present and future of preserving and restoring function in the visual system: removing galectin-3 as a promising treatment
5. Intracerebral interplay and neurotransmitter systems involvement in animal models of neurodegenerative disorders: EEG approach expectations
6. Challenges and opportunities identifying therapeutic targets for chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy resulting from oxidative DNA damage
7. Traumatic brain injury and palliative care: a retrospective analysis of 49 patients receiving palliative care during 2013–2016 in Turkey
8. Inhibition of cerebral ischemia/reperfusion injuryinduced apoptosis: nicotiflorin and JAK2/STAT3 pathway
9. Computed tomography perfusion and computed tomography angiography for prediction of clinical outcomes in ischemic stroke patients after thrombolysis
10. Immunohistochemical evidence of axonal regrowth across polyethylene glycol-fused cervical cords in mice
11. Multiple injuries of the ascending reticular activating system in a stroke patient: a di ff usion tensor tractography study
12. Correction: Multi-site spinal stimulation strategies to enhance locomotion after paralysis
13. Information for Authors -Neural Regeneration Research

PERSPECTIVE

1. A revisit of rod microglia in preclinical studies
2. Advancing mesenchymal stem/stromal cells-based therapies for neurologic disease
3. Tauroursodeoxycholic acid: more than just a neuroprotective bile conjugate
4. Insights into the protective role of immunity in neurodegenerative disease
5. Neural regeneration after spinal cord injury treatment by lavandula angustifolia and human umbilical mesanchymal stem cell transplantation
6. Neuroprotective effects of vascular endothelial growth factor A in the experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis model of multiple sclerosis
7. State-of-art modelling of in fl ammatory astrocyte-synapse interactions in injury and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

RESEARCH ARTICLE_Brain Injury and Neural Regeneration

1. Neural di ff erentiation of choroid plexus epithelial cells: role of human traumatic cerebrospinal fl uid
2. Breviscapine reduces neuronal injury caused by traumatic brain injury insult: partly associated with suppression of interleukin-6 expression
3. Evidence of cortical reorganization of language networks after stroke with subacute Broca’s aphasia: a blood oxygenation level dependent-functional magnetic resonance imaging study
4. Correlation between receptor-interacting protein 140 expression and directed di ff erentiation of human embryonic stem cells into neural stem cells

RESEARCH ARTICLE_Spinal Cord Injury and Neural Regeneration

1. Propofol protects against blood-spinal cord barrier disruption induced by ischemia/reperfusion injury
2. Real-time and wearable functional electrical stimulation system for volitional hand motor function control using the electromyography bridge method

RESEARCH ARTICLE_Peripheral Nerve Injury and Neural Regeneration

1. Transfer of the extensor indicis proprius branch of posterior interosseous nerve to reconstruct ulnar nerve and median nerve injured proximally: an anatomical study

REVIEW

1. Molecular chaperones and hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy