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Nicotinamide restores cognition in Alzheimer's disease transgenic mice via a mechanism involving sirtuin inhibition and selective reduction of Thr231-phosphotauKim N Green
Department of Neurobiology and Behavior, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California 92697 4545, USA
J Neurosci 28:11500-10. 2008..These preclinical findings suggest that oral nicotinamide may represent a safe treatment for AD and other tauopathies, and that phosphorylation of tau at Thr231 may regulate tau stability...
Linking calcium to Abeta and Alzheimer's diseaseKim N Green
Department of Neurobiology and Behavior and Institute for Brain Aging and Dementia, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA 92697 4545, USA
Neuron 59:190-4. 2008..Finally, new studies have elucidated the role by which presenilins modulate calcium signaling, including effects on SERCA2b and gating of the IP(3) receptor, and lead to Abeta production...
Calcium in the initiation, progression and as an effector of Alzheimer's disease pathologyKim N Green
Department of Neurobiology and Behavior, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA 92697 4545, USA
J Cell Mol Med 13:2787-99. 2009....
ST101 induces a novel 17 kDa APP cleavage that precludes Aβ generation in vivoKim N Green
From the Department of Neurobiology and Behavior Institute for Memory Impairments and Neurological Disorders, University of California at Irvine, Irvine, CA 92697 4545, USA
Ann Neurol 69:831-44. 2011..Here we sought to identify any disease-modifying properties of an azaindolizinone derivative, spiro[imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-3,2-idan]-2(3H)-one (ST101 or ZSET1446)...
M1 receptors play a central role in modulating AD-like pathology in transgenic miceAntonella Caccamo
Department of Neurobiology and Behavior, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California 92697, USA
Neuron 49:671-82. 2006..Therefore, selective M1 agonists may be efficacious for the treatment of AD...
Age-dependent sexual dimorphism in cognition and stress response in the 3xTg-AD miceLani K Clinton
Department of Neurobiology and Behavior, 1109 Gillespie Neuroscience Research Facility, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA 92697 4545, USA
Neurobiol Dis 28:76-82. 2007..Thus, the enhanced corticosterone response of the young female mice likely underlies their poorer performance on stressful tasks...
Glucocorticoids increase amyloid-beta and tau pathology in a mouse model of Alzheimer's diseaseKim N Green
Department of Neurobiology and Behavior, and Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California 92697 4545, USA
J Neurosci 26:9047-56. 2006..These findings suggest that high levels of glucocorticoids, found in AD, are not merely a consequence of the disease process but rather play a central role in the development and progression of AD...
Memantine improves cognition and reduces Alzheimer's-like neuropathology in transgenic miceHilda Martinez-Coria
Department of Neurobiology and Behavior, University of California, Irvine, 3400A Biological Sciences III, Irvine, CA 92697 4545, USA
Am J Pathol 176:870-80. 2010..These results suggest that the effects of memantine treatment on AD brain include disease modification and prevention of synaptic dysfunction...
Neural stem cells improve cognition via BDNF in a transgenic model of Alzheimer diseaseMathew Blurton-Jones
Department of Neurobiology and Behavior and Institute for Memory Impairments and Neurological Disorders, University of California, Irvine, CA 92697, USA
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 106:13594-9. 2009..Taken together, our findings demonstrate that neural stem cells can ameliorate complex behavioral deficits associated with widespread Alzheimer disease pathology via BDNF...
Reductions in amyloid-beta-derived neuroinflammation, with minocycline, restore cognition but do not significantly affect tau hyperphosphorylationAnna Parachikova
Institute for Memory Impairments and Neurological Disorders, University of California, Irvine, CA 92697 4545, USA
J Alzheimers Dis 21:527-42. 2010....
Formulation of a medical food cocktail for Alzheimer's disease: beneficial effects on cognition and neuropathology in a mouse model of the diseaseAnna Parachikova
Department of Neurobiology and Behavior, Institute for Memory Impairments and Neurological Disorders, University of California Irvine, Irvine, California, United States of America
PLoS ONE 5:e14015. 2010....
Enhanced caffeine-induced Ca2+ release in the 3xTg-AD mouse model of Alzheimer's diseaseIan F Smith
Department of Neurobiology and Behavior, University of California, Irvine, California 92697 4545, USA
J Neurochem 94:1711-8. 2005....
A dynamic relationship between intracellular and extracellular pools of AbetaSalvatore Oddo
Department of Neurobiology and Behavior, University of California, Irvine, 1109 Gillespie Neuroscience Bldg, Irvine, CA 92697 4545, USA
Am J Pathol 168:184-94. 2006..Taken together, these results provide strong experimental evidence that intraneuronal Abeta may serve as a source for some of the extracellular amyloid deposits...
Calpain inhibitor A-705253 mitigates Alzheimer's disease-like pathology and cognitive decline in aged 3xTgAD miceRodrigo Medeiros
Institute for Memory Impairments and Neurological Disorders, University of California, Irvine, California 92697 4545, USA
Am J Pathol 181:616-25. 2012..Our data provide relevant functional and molecular insights into the beneficial therapeutic effects of inhibiting calpain activation for the management of AD...
SERCA pump activity is physiologically regulated by presenilin and regulates amyloid beta productionKim N Green
Department of Neurobiology and Behavior, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA 92697, USA
J Cell Biol 181:1107-16. 2008..Our results point to a physiological role for the presenilins in Ca(2+) signaling via regulation of the SERCA pump...
Genetically augmenting Abeta42 levels in skeletal muscle exacerbates inclusion body myositis-like pathology and motor deficits in transgenic miceMasashi Kitazawa
Department of Neurobiology and Behavior, 1109 Gillespie Neuroscience Facility, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA 92697 4545, USA
Am J Pathol 168:1986-97. 2006..The data presented here provide experimental evidence that Abeta42 plays a proximal and critical role in the muscle degenerative process...
Lipopolysaccharide-induced inflammation exacerbates tau pathology by a cyclin-dependent kinase 5-mediated pathway in a transgenic model of Alzheimer's diseaseMasashi Kitazawa
Department of Neurobiology and Behavior, University of California Irvine, California 92697 4545, USA
J Neurosci 25:8843-53. 2005..Therefore, this study clearly demonstrates that microglial activation exacerbates key neuropathological features such as tangle formation...
Learning decreases A beta*56 and tau pathology and ameliorates behavioral decline in 3xTg-AD miceLauren M Billings
Department of Neurobiology and Behavior, Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California 92697 4545, USA
J Neurosci 27:751-61. 2007..These findings indicate that, in young and middle-aged 3xTg-AD mice, repeated spatial training can significantly delay the development of neuropathology and decline in spatial memory...
Dietary docosahexaenoic acid and docosapentaenoic acid ameliorate amyloid-beta and tau pathology via a mechanism involving presenilin 1 levelsKim N Green
Department of Neurobiology and Behavior, University of California, Irvine, California 92697 4545, USA
J Neurosci 27:4385-95. 2007..Collectively, these results suggest that DHA and DPAn-6 supplementations could be a beneficial natural therapy for AD...
Abeta inhibits the proteasome and enhances amyloid and tau accumulationBertrand P Tseng
Department of Neurobiology and Behavior, University of California, 1109 Gillespie Neuroscience Research Facility, Irvine, CA 92697 4545, USA
Neurobiol Aging 29:1607-18. 2008..These findings provide further evidence that the proteasome represents a viable target for therapeutic intervention in AD...
Oligemic hypoperfusion differentially affects tau and amyloid-{beta}Maya A Koike
Department of Neurobiology and Behavior, Institute for Memory Impairments and Neurological Disorders, University of California, Irvine, 3212 Biological Sciences III, Irvine, CA 92697 4545, USA
Am J Pathol 177:300-10. 2010..This finding may have implications for the pathogenesis of AD, as it indicates for the first time that total tau and amyloid-beta are differentially impacted by mild hypoperfusion...
Intracellular amyloid-beta in Alzheimer's diseaseFrank M LaFerla
Department of Neurobiology and Behaviour, and Institute for Brain Aging and Dementia, University of California, Irvine, California 92697 4545, USA
Nat Rev Neurosci 8:499-509. 2007....
Presenilin is necessary for efficient proteolysis through the autophagy-lysosome system in a γ-secretase-independent mannerKara M Neely
Department of Neurobiology and Behavior and Institute for Memory Impairments and Neurological Disorders, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California 92697 4545, USA
J Neurosci 31:2781-91. 2011..The role of presenilins in autophagy has many implications for its function in neurological diseases such as AD...
Chronic nicotine administration exacerbates tau pathology in a transgenic model of Alzheimer's diseaseSalvatore Oddo
Department of Neurobiology and Behavior, University of California, Irvine, CA 92697, USA
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 102:3046-51. 2005..Finally, this study highlights the importance of testing compounds designed to ameliorate AD pathology in a model with both neuropathological lesions because of the differential effects it can have on either Abeta or tau...
Intraneuronal Abeta causes the onset of early Alzheimer's disease-related cognitive deficits in transgenic miceLauren M Billings
Department of Neurobiology and Behavior and Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA 92697, USA
Neuron 45:675-88. 2005..Reemergence of the Abeta pathology again leads to cognitive deficits. This study strongly implicates intraneuronal Abeta in the onset of cognitive dysfunction...
IKK phosphorylates Huntingtin and targets it for degradation by the proteasome and lysosomeLeslie Michels Thompson
Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, University of California, Irvine, 92697, USA
J Cell Biol 187:1083-99. 2009..Thus, IKK activation may modulate mutant Htt neurotoxicity depending on the cell's ability to degrade the modified species...
Relevance of transgenic mouse models to human Alzheimer diseaseDebbi A Morrissette
Department of Neurobiology and Behavior and Institute for Brain Aging and Dementia, University of California, Irvine, California 92697 4545, USA
J Biol Chem 284:6033-7. 2009..This review discusses the utility of transgenic mice as a research tool and their contributions to our understanding of Alzheimer disease...
Calcium dysregulation in Alzheimer's disease: recent advances gained from genetically modified animalsIan F Smith
Department of Neurobiology and Behavior, University of California, 1109 Gillespie Neuroscience Building, Irvine CA 92697-4545, USA
Cell Calcium 38:427-37. 2005..The cause of synaptic dysfunction is unknown but it is likely that amyloid-beta and its ability to disrupt intracellular calcium homeostasis plays a key role in this process...
Spatial frequency domain imaging of intrinsic optical property contrast in a mouse model of Alzheimer's diseaseAlexander J Lin
Laser Microbeam and Medical Program, Beckman Laser Institute and Medical Clinic, 1002 Health Sciences Road, Irvine, CA 92612, USA
Ann Biomed Eng 39:1349-57. 2011..controls, respectively. Our results show that SFDI is capable of revealing quantitative functional contrast in an AD model and may be a useful method for studying dynamic alterations in AD neural tissue composition and physiology...
Presenilins mediate efficient proteolysis via the autophagosome-lysosome systemKara M Neely
Department of Neurobiology and Behavior, Institute for Memory Impairments and Neurological Disorders, University of California, Irvine, USA
Autophagy 7:664-5. 2011..We find that wild-type presenilins play a key role in degradation through the autophagy-lysosome system by modulating either fusion of autophagosomes to lysosomes or lysosome function...
Presenilin-null cells have altered two-pore calcium channel expression and lysosomal calcium: implications for lysosomal functionKara M Neely Kayala
Department of Neurobiology and Behavior, University of California, Irvine, 3208 Biological Sciences III, Irvine, CA 92697 4545, United States
Brain Res 1489:8-16. 2012..These data indicate that alterations in lysosomal calcium in the absence of presenilins might be leading to disruptions in autophagy...
Presenilin regulates capacitative calcium entry dependently and independently of gamma-secretase activityYama Akbari
Department of Neurobiology and Behavior, University of California, Irvine, CA 92697-4545, USA
Biochem Biophys Res Commun 322:1145-52. 2004..These data suggest that changes in the structural components of presenilin can modulate CCE independent of its function in gamma-secretase activity and intracellular calcium stores...
Hypoxic remodelling of Ca2+ mobilization in type I cortical astrocytes: involvement of ROS and pro-amyloidogenic APP processingIan F Smith
Institute for Cardiovascular Research School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK
J Neurochem 88:869-77. 2004..Our results indicate that chronic hypoxia enhances agonist-evoked rises of [Ca2+]i in cortical astrocytes, and that this can be prevented by antioxidants and appears to be associated with increased AbetaP formation...
Amyloid peptide-mediated hypoxic regulation of Ca2+ channels in PC12 cellsChris Peers
Institute for Cardiovascular Research, Worsley Medical and Dental Building, University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9JT, UK
Adv Exp Med Biol 536:187-92. 2003
Altered processing of the amyloid precursor protein and decreased expression of ADAM 10 by chronic hypoxia in SH-SY5Y: no role for the stress-activated JNK and p38 signalling pathwaysNicola J Webster
Institute for Cardiovascular Research, Worsley Medical and Dental Building, University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9JT, United Kingdom
Brain Res Mol Brain Res 130:161-9. 2004..However, inhibitors of p38 were unable to reverse the loss of sAPPalpha in CH cells, indicating that this increase in activity was not linked to the altered processing of APP...
Evaluation of sulfur, selenium and tellurium catalysts with antioxidant potentialGregory I Giles
School of Biological and Chemical Sciences, University of Exeter, Stocker Road, Exeter, UK EX4 4QD
Org Biomol Chem 1:4317-22. 2003..This compound exhibits a correspondingly high activity with a remarkably low IC50 value of 20 nM, when tested in PC12 cell culture using a bioassay indicative of the early stages of Alzheimer's disease...
Altered processing of amyloid precursor protein in the human neuroblastoma SH-SY5Y by chronic hypoxiaNicola J Webster
Institute for Cardiovascular Research, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK
J Neurochem 83:1262-71. 2002..Thus, CH selectively decreases processing of APP by the alpha-secretase pathway, most likely by decreasing levels of ADAM 10...
Hypoxia potentiates exocytosis and Ca2+ channels in PC12 cells via increased amyloid beta peptide formation and reactive oxygen species generationKim N Green
Institute for Cardiovascular Research, University of Leeds, UK
J Physiol 541:1013-23. 2002..Our results indicate that the effects of hypoxia require ROS generation from AbetaPs, and suggest that elevated levels of ROS mediate hypoxic and AbetaP-mediated pathological remodelling of Ca2+ homeostasis...
Divergent pathways account for two distinct effects of amyloid beta peptides on exocytosis and Ca(2+) currents: involvement of ROS and NF-kappaBKim N Green
Institute for Cardiovascular Research, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK
J Neurochem 81:1043-51. 2002....
