Lap Ho

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Affiliation: Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Preclinical study of dimebon on ?-amyloid-mediated neuropathology in Alzheimer's disease
    Jun Wang
    Department of Neurology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York 10029 USA
    Mol Neurodegener 6:7. 2011
  2. ncbi Dietary composition modulates brain mass and solubilizable Abeta levels in a mouse model of aggressive Alzheimer's amyloid pathology
    Steve Pedrini
    Farber Institute for the Neurosciences, Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia PA USA
    Mol Neurodegener 4:40. 2009
  3. ncbi A ketogenic diet as a potential novel therapeutic intervention in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
    Zhong Zhao
    Neuroinflammation Research Laboratories, Department of Psychiatry, USA
    BMC Neurosci 7:29. 2006
  4. ncbi Heterogeneity in red wine polyphenolic contents differentially influences Alzheimer's disease-type neuropathology and cognitive deterioration
    Lap Ho
    Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, NY, USA
    J Alzheimers Dis 16:59-72. 2009
  5. ncbi Connective tissue growth factor (CTGF) expression in the brain is a downstream effector of insulin resistance- associated promotion of Alzheimer's disease beta-amyloid neuropathology
    Zhong Zhao
    Neuroinflammation Research Laboratories, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA
    FASEB J 19:2081-2. 2005
  6. ncbi Moderate consumption of Cabernet Sauvignon attenuates Abeta neuropathology in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease
    Jun Wang
    Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, One Gustave L. Levy Pl, New York, NY 10029, USA
    FASEB J 20:2313-20. 2006
  7. ncbi PGC-1alpha expression decreases in the Alzheimer disease brain as a function of dementia
    Weiping Qin
    Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USA
    Arch Neurol 66:352-61. 2009
  8. ncbi Diet-induced insulin resistance promotes amyloidosis in a transgenic mouse model of Alzheimer's disease
    Lap Ho
    Neuroinflammation Research Laboratories, Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA
    FASEB J 18:902-4. 2004
  9. ncbi Neuronal SIRT1 activation as a novel mechanism underlying the prevention of Alzheimer disease amyloid neuropathology by calorie restriction
    Weiping Qin
    Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York 10029, USA
    J Biol Chem 281:21745-54. 2006
  10. ncbi Cyclooxygenase (COX)-2 and COX-1 potentiate beta-amyloid peptide generation through mechanisms that involve gamma-secretase activity
    Weiping Qin
    Neuroinflammation Research Laboratories, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York 10029, USA
    J Biol Chem 278:50970-7. 2003

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Publications38

  1. ncbi Preclinical study of dimebon on ?-amyloid-mediated neuropathology in Alzheimer's disease
    Jun Wang
    Department of Neurology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York 10029 USA
    Mol Neurodegener 6:7. 2011
    ..abstract:..
  2. ncbi Dietary composition modulates brain mass and solubilizable Abeta levels in a mouse model of aggressive Alzheimer's amyloid pathology
    Steve Pedrini
    Farber Institute for the Neurosciences, Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia PA USA
    Mol Neurodegener 4:40. 2009
    ..abstract:..
  3. ncbi A ketogenic diet as a potential novel therapeutic intervention in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
    Zhong Zhao
    Neuroinflammation Research Laboratories, Department of Psychiatry, USA
    BMC Neurosci 7:29. 2006
    ..The cause of neuronal death in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is uncertain but mitochondrial dysfunction may play an important role. Ketones promote mitochondrial energy production and membrane stabilization...
  4. ncbi Heterogeneity in red wine polyphenolic contents differentially influences Alzheimer's disease-type neuropathology and cognitive deterioration
    Lap Ho
    Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, NY, USA
    J Alzheimers Dis 16:59-72. 2009
    ..Results from these studies suggest the possibility of developing a "combination" of dietary polyphenolic compounds for AD prevention and/or therapy by modulating multiple Abeta-related mechanisms...
  5. ncbi Connective tissue growth factor (CTGF) expression in the brain is a downstream effector of insulin resistance- associated promotion of Alzheimer's disease beta-amyloid neuropathology
    Zhong Zhao
    Neuroinflammation Research Laboratories, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA
    FASEB J 19:2081-2. 2005
    ....
  6. ncbi Moderate consumption of Cabernet Sauvignon attenuates Abeta neuropathology in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease
    Jun Wang
    Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, One Gustave L. Levy Pl, New York, NY 10029, USA
    FASEB J 20:2313-20. 2006
    ....
  7. ncbi PGC-1alpha expression decreases in the Alzheimer disease brain as a function of dementia
    Weiping Qin
    Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USA
    Arch Neurol 66:352-61. 2009
    ....
  8. ncbi Diet-induced insulin resistance promotes amyloidosis in a transgenic mouse model of Alzheimer's disease
    Lap Ho
    Neuroinflammation Research Laboratories, Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA
    FASEB J 18:902-4. 2004
    ....
  9. ncbi Neuronal SIRT1 activation as a novel mechanism underlying the prevention of Alzheimer disease amyloid neuropathology by calorie restriction
    Weiping Qin
    Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York 10029, USA
    J Biol Chem 281:21745-54. 2006
    ..The study provides a potentially novel pharmacological strategy for AD prevention and/or treatment...
  10. ncbi Cyclooxygenase (COX)-2 and COX-1 potentiate beta-amyloid peptide generation through mechanisms that involve gamma-secretase activity
    Weiping Qin
    Neuroinflammation Research Laboratories, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York 10029, USA
    J Biol Chem 278:50970-7. 2003
    ....
  11. ncbi Valsartan lowers brain beta-amyloid protein levels and improves spatial learning in a mouse model of Alzheimer disease
    Jun Wang
    Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York 10029, USA
    J Clin Invest 117:3393-402. 2007
    ..These preclinical studies suggest that certain antihypertensive drugs may have AD-modifying activity and may protect against progressive Abeta-related memory deficits in subjects with AD or in those at high risk of developing AD...
  12. ncbi Grape-derived polyphenolics prevent Abeta oligomerization and attenuate cognitive deterioration in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease
    Jun Wang
    Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York 10029, USA
    J Neurosci 28:6388-92. 2008
    ..Our study suggests that grape seed-derived polyphenolics may be useful agents to prevent or treat AD...
  13. ncbi Regulation of forkhead transcription factor FoxO3a contributes to calorie restriction-induced prevention of Alzheimer's disease-type amyloid neuropathology and spatial memory deterioration
    Weiping Qin
    Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinnai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA
    Ann N Y Acad Sci 1147:335-47. 2008
    ..This study provides a novel metabolic pathway for prevention and/or treatment of AD...
  14. ncbi Caloric restriction attenuates beta-amyloid neuropathology in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease
    Jun Wang
    Neuroinflammation Research Laboratories, Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York 10029, USA
    FASEB J 19:659-61. 2005
    ....
  15. ncbi Development of a grape seed polyphenolic extract with anti-oligomeric activity as a novel treatment in progressive supranuclear palsy and other tauopathies
    Giulio Maria Pasinetti
    Center of Excellence for Novel Approaches to Neurodiagnostics and Neurotherapeutics, Brain Institute, Department of Neurology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York 10029 6574, USA
    J Neurochem 114:1557-68. 2010
    ..In this mini-review article, we discuss the biochemical characterization of GSPE in our laboratory and its potential preventative and therapeutic role in model systems of abnormal tau processing pertinent to PSP and related tauopathies...
  16. ncbi Grape derived polyphenols attenuate tau neuropathology in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease
    Jun Wang
    Department of Neurology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA
    J Alzheimers Dis 22:653-61. 2010
    ....
  17. ncbi Identification of antihypertensive drugs which inhibit amyloid-beta protein oligomerization
    Wei Zhao
    Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA
    J Alzheimers Dis 16:49-57. 2009
    ..Our studies suggest that certain antihypertensive compounds may prevent AD-type neuropathology through inhibition of Abeta oligomer formation...
  18. ncbi Cyclooxygenase-2 promotes amyloid plaque deposition in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease neuropathology
    Zhongmin Xiang
    Neuroinflammation Research Laboratories, Department of Psychiatry, and Mount Sinai School of Medicine, One Gustave L Levy Place, New York, NY 10029, USA
    Gene Expr 10:271-8. 2002
    ..Collectively these data suggest that COX-2 influences APP processing and promotes amyloidosis in the brain...
  19. ncbi Cyclooxygenase (COX)-2 and cell cycle activity in a transgenic mouse model of Alzheimer's disease neuropathology
    Zhongmin Xiang
    Neuroinflammation Research Laboratories, Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, One Gustave L. Levy Place, New York, NY 10029, USA
    Neurobiol Aging 23:327-34. 2002
    ....
  20. ncbi S100A7, a novel Alzheimer's disease biomarker with non-amyloidogenic alpha-secretase activity acts via selective promotion of ADAM-10
    Weiping Qin
    Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA
    PLoS ONE 4:e4183. 2009
    ....
  21. ncbi Caloric intake and Alzheimer's disease. Experimental approaches and therapeutic implications
    Giulio Maria Pasinetti
    Neuroinflammation Research Laboratories, Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, 1 Gustave L Levy Place, New York, NY 10029, USA
    Interdiscip Top Gerontol 35:159-75. 2007
    ....
  22. ncbi Grape seed polyphenolic extract as a potential novel therapeutic agent in tauopathies
    Lap Ho
    Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA
    J Alzheimers Dis 16:433-9. 2009
    ....
  23. ncbi The role of Sirt1: at the crossroad between promotion of longevity and protection against Alzheimer's disease neuropathology
    Jun Wang
    Center of Excellence for Novel Approaches to Neurodiagnostics and Neurotherapeutics, Brain Institute, Center of Excellence for Research in Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Alzheimer s Disease, Department of Neurology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA
    Biochim Biophys Acta 1804:1690-4. 2010
    ..We will discuss Sirt1 as a potential novel target, in addition to the development of Sirt1 activators for the prevention and treatment of Alzheimer's disease...
  24. ncbi Microglia activation in the brain as inflammatory biomarker of Alzheimer's disease neuropathology and clinical dementia
    Zhongmin Xiang
    Department of Psychiatry, The Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, 10029-6574, USA
    Dis Markers 22:95-102. 2006
    ..These results suggest that microglia activation increases with the progression of AD, with the increase varying depending on the involved brain region...
  25. ncbi Is there a future for cyclo-oxygenase inhibitors in Alzheimer's disease?
    Lap Ho
    Department of Psychiatry, The Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Neuroinflammation Research Laboratories, New York, New York 10029, USA
    CNS Drugs 20:85-98. 2006
    ....
  26. ncbi Caspase gene expression in the brain as a function of the clinical progression of Alzheimer disease
    Patrick N Pompl
    Neuroinflammation Research Laboratories, Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, One Gustave L. Levy Place, New York, NY 10029, USA
    Arch Neurol 60:369-76. 2003
    ..These data have relevance to potential therapeutic interventions for AD using selective caspase inhibitors...
  27. ncbi Alzheimer's disease biomarker discovery in symptomatic and asymptomatic patients: experimental approaches and future clinical applications
    Lap Ho
    Center of Excellence for Novel Approaches to Neurodiagnostics and Neurotherapeutics, Brain Institute, and Center of Excellence in Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Alzheimer s Disease, Department of Neurology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, 1 Gustave L Levy Place, Box 1137, New York, NY 10029, USA
    Exp Gerontol 45:15-22. 2010
    ..The availability of biomarkers that promote early disease diagnosis, particularly among asymptomatic patients, will lead to the application of personalized medicine in AD...
  28. ncbi Overexpression of wild type but not an FAD mutant presenilin-1 promotes neurogenesis in the hippocampus of adult mice
    Paul H Wen
    Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York 10029, USA
    Neurobiol Dis 10:8-19. 2002
    ..These studies suggest that PS-1 plays a role in regulating neurogenesis in adult hippocampus and that FAD mutants may have deleterious properties independent of their effects on amyloid deposition...
  29. ncbi From proteomics to biomarker discovery in Alzheimer's disease
    Lap Ho
    Neuroinflammation Research Laboratories of the Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA
    Brain Res Brain Res Rev 48:360-9. 2005
    ....
  30. ncbi Neuroprotective and metabolic effects of resveratrol: therapeutic implications for Huntington's disease and other neurodegenerative disorders
    Giulio Maria Pasinetti
    Center of Excellence for Research in Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Alzheimer s Disease, Department of Neurology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, 1498 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10029, USA
    Exp Neurol 232:1-6. 2011
    ..study and discusses the further prospects of resveratrol and other polyphenols, including novel grape-derived polyphenols, in the treatment of HD and other neurodegenerative disorders...
  31. ncbi Personalized medicine in traumatic brain injury
    Giulio Maria Pasinetti
    Department of Neurology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, One Gustave L Levy Place, Box 1137, New York, NY 10029, USA
    Psychiatr Clin North Am 33:905-13. 2010
    ..It is possible that the availability of TBI biomarkers may provide potential elements with clinical relevance to prevention, prognosis, and treatment of postconcussive disorders...
  32. ncbi Polyphenolic compounds for treating neurodegenerative disorders involving protein misfolding
    Lap Ho
    Center of Excellence for Novel Approaches to Neurodiagnostics and Neurotherapeutics, Brain Institute, Center of Excellence for Research in Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Alzheimer s Disease, Department of Neurology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA
    Expert Rev Proteomics 7:579-89. 2010
    ..Collectively, available information supports continued development of the GSPE for treating a variety of neurodegenerative disorders involving misfolded protein-mediated neuropathologic mechanisms...
  33. ncbi Carvedilol as a potential novel agent for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease
    Jun Wang
    Department of Neurology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA
    Neurobiol Aging 32:2321.e1-12. 2011
    ..Our novel observation that carvedilol interferes with the neuropathologic, biochemical, and electrophysiological mechanisms underlying cognitive deterioration in AD supports the potential development of carvedilol as a treatment for AD...
  34. ncbi Immunomodulation with glatiramer acetate prevents long-term inflammatory pain
    Naresh Sharma
    Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York 10029, USA
    Int J Neurosci 118:433-53. 2008
    ..This study is consistent with the hypothesis that a novel mechanism through which GA immunization therapy may beneficially influence long-term allodynia and hyperalgesia is through central regulation of fractalkine-mediated responses...
  35. ncbi Expression profile of genes associated with antimetastatic gene: nm23-mediated metastasis inhibition in breast carcinoma cells
    Hui Zhao
    Department of Oncology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY, USA
    Int J Cancer 109:65-70. 2004
    ....
  36. ncbi Amyloid immunization in Alzheimer's disease: do we promote amyloid scavenging at the cost of inflammatory degeneration?
    Giulio Maria Pasinetti
    Department of Psychiatry, Neuroinflammation Research Laboratories, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10089, USA
    Neurobiol Aging 23:665-6. 2002
  37. ncbi Caloric intake, dietary lifestyles, macronutrient composition, and alzheimer' disease dementia
    Giulio Maria Pasinetti
    Department of Neurology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA
    Int J Alzheimers Dis 2011:806293. 2011
    ..We further discuss how the consumption of certain foods or food components can help to reduce one's risk for Alzheimer's disease and may possibly be developed as a therapeutic agent...
  38. ncbi Induction of the complement component C1qB in brain of transgenic mice with neuronal overexpression of human cyclooxygenase-2
    Lauren Spielman
    Neuroinflammation Research Laboratories, Department of Psychiatry, Box 1229, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, 1 Gustave L Levy Place, New York, NY 10029, USA
    Acta Neuropathol 103:157-62. 2002
    ..Because there is extensive evidence that C1q and other complement components are involved in Alzheimer's disease (AD) neurodegeneration, this study advances our understanding of the apparent benefits of COX-2 inhibition in AD...