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Editorial: Cross-talk of synaptic proteins in neurological diseases

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  • Anil Annamneedi

  • Rushendhiran Kesavan

  • Gülcan Akgül

  • Rajkumar Vutukuri

  • June 8, 2026

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    The human brain's synaptic connections are crucial for communication between neurons, affecting reflexes and cognition.

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    Disruption of synaptic balance can lead to neurological disorders like epilepsy, Alzheimer's disease, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

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    Research highlights the role of AMPA receptors in synaptic function, linking their dynamics to synaptic plasticity and neurological disorders.

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    Studies using human brain tissue reveal chronic depletion of synaptic proteins in epilepsy, providing insights into altered synaptic transmission.

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    The interconnectedness of presynaptic and postsynaptic mechanisms is essential for understanding synaptic dysfunction in various neurological conditions.

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Editorial: Cross-talk of synaptic proteins in neurological diseases

  • by Anil Annamneedi, Rushendhiran Kesavan, Gülcan Akgül, Rajkumar Vutukuri

  • June 8, 2026

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