Neuropep-1 ameliorates learning and memory deficits in an Alzheimer's disease mouse model, increases brain-derived neurotrophic factor expression in the brain …

MK Shin, HG Kim, SH Baek, WR Jung, DI Park… - Neurobiology of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by amyloid beta
(Aβ) deposits, hyperphosphorylated tau deposition, and cognitive dysfunction. Abnormalities …

A novel brain-derived neurotrophic factor-modulating peptide attenuates Aβ1-42-induced neurotoxicity in vitro

MK Shin, HG Kim, KL Kim - Neuroscience Letters, 2015 - Elsevier
Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is a member of the neurotrophin family, which
plays important roles in learning and memory formation and in protecting neurons from …

A novel trimeric peptide, Neuropep‐1‐stimulating brain‐derived neurotrophic factor expression in rat brain improves spatial learning and memory as measured by the …

MK Shin, HG Kim, KL Kim - Journal of neurochemistry, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
J. Neurochem.(2011) 116, 205–216. Abstract Abundant studies have shown possible links
between low levels of brain‐derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) and neurological diseases …

Enhancement of the nonamyloidogenic pathway by exogenous NGF in an Alzheimer transgenic mouse model

C Yang, Y Liu, X Ni, N Li, B Zhang, X Fang - Neuropeptides, 2014 - Elsevier
Nerve growth factor (NGF) is an important nerve cell growth regulatory factor and has an
indispensable role in the development, survival and regeneration of the cholinergic basal …

Prevention of dendritic and synaptic deficits and cognitive impairment with a neurotrophic compound

N Baazaoui, K Iqbal - Alzheimer's Research & Therapy, 2017 - Springer
Background The use of neurotrophic factors to treat Alzheimer's disease (AD) is hindered by
their blood–brain barrier impermeability, short half-life, and severe side effects. Peptide 021 …

Age‐dependent time course of cerebral brain‐derived neurotrophic factor, nerve growth factor, and neurotrophin‐3 in APP23 transgenic mice

O Schulte‐Herbrüggen, S Eckart… - Journal of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Neurotrophins, including brain‐derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), nerve growth factor
(NGF), and neurotrophin‐3 (NT‐3), have repeatedly been shown to be involved in the …

p75NTR regulates Aβ deposition by increasing Aβ production but inhibiting Aβ aggregation with its extracellular domain

YJ Wang, X Wang, JJ Lu, QX Li, CY Gao… - Journal of …, 2011 - Soc Neuroscience
Accumulation of toxic amyloid-β (Aβ) in the cerebral cortex and hippocampus is a major
pathological feature of Alzheimer's disease (AD). The neurotrophin receptor p75NTR has …

Disease modifying effect of chronic oral treatment with a neurotrophic peptidergic compound in a triple transgenic mouse model of Alzheimer's disease

SF Kazim, J Blanchard, CL Dai, YC Tung… - Neurobiology of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Besides the presence of amyloid beta (Aβ) plaques and neurofibrillary tangles,
neurogenesis and synaptic plasticity are markedly impaired in Alzheimer's disease (AD) …

NGF but not BDNF overexpression protects hippocampal LTP from beta-amyloid-induced impairment

AD Ivanov, GR Tukhbatova, SV Salozhin… - Neuroscience, 2015 - Elsevier
Two major neurotrophic factors, nerve growth factor (NGF) and brain-derived neurotrophic
factor (BDNF) are involved in a number of physiological processes associated with neuronal …

Akt-dependent expression of NAIP-1 protects neurons against amyloid-β toxicity

S Lesné, C Gabriel, DA Nelson, E White… - Journal of Biological …, 2005 - ASBMB
Neurotrophins are a family of growth factors that attenuate several forms of pathological
neuronal cell death and may represent a putative therapeutic approach to …