Hippocampal GABAergic neurons are susceptible to amyloid-β toxicity in vitro and are decreased in number in the Alzheimer's disease TgCRND8 mouse model

S Krantic, N Isorce, N Mechawar… - Journal of …, 2012 - content.iospress.com
The relevance of-amino-butyric acid (GABA)-ergic dysfunctions in the pathology of
Alzheimer's disease (AD) remains a matter of debate. In the present study, we characterized …

GABAA receptor β2 and β3 subunits mRNA in the hippocampal formation of aged human brain with Alzheimer-related neuropathology

K Mizukami, DR Grayson, MD Ikonomovic… - Molecular brain …, 1998 - Elsevier
Our work on the role of glutamate in Alzheimer's disease (AD)-related neuronal vulnerability
and death provided significant insight into the potential contribution of the γ-aminobutyric …

Immunohistochemical study of GABAAReceptor β2/3 subunits in the hippocampal formation of aged brains with Alzheimer-related Neuropathologic changes

K Mizukami, MD Ikonomovic, DR Grayson… - Experimental …, 1997 - Elsevier
In AD, it is hypothesized that one factor contributing to the vulnerability of neurons is a
delicate balance of excitatory and inhibitory inputs. To examine this hypothesis we have …

GABA attenuates amyloid toxicity by downregulating its endocytosis and improves cognitive impairment

X Sun, X Meng, J Zhang, Y Li, L Wang… - Journal of …, 2012 - content.iospress.com
GABA (gamma-aminobutyric acid) receptor modulators have been investigated as a
potential treatment strategy in Alzheimer's disease (AD). In the present study, we found that …

[HTML][HTML] Amyloid-Beta1-42 -Induced Increase in GABAergic Tonic Conductance in Mouse Hippocampal CA1 Pyramidal Cells

B Calvo-Flores Guzmán, SH Kim, B Chawdhary… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a complex and chronic neurodegenerative disorder that
involves a progressive and severe decline in cognition and memory. During the last few …

Pathology of nNOS-expressing GABAergic neurons in mouse model of Alzheimer's disease

S Choi, JS Won, SL Carroll, B Annamalai, I Singh… - Neuroscience, 2018 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia that is often accompanied by
mood and emotional disturbances and seizures. There is growing body of evidence that …

Age‐Dependent Effect of β‐Amyloid Toxicity on Basal Forebrain Cholinergic Neurons and Inflammation in the Rat Brain

HJ Nell, SN Whitehead, DF Cechetto - Brain Pathology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Beta‐amyloid (A β) accumulation, neuroinflammation, basal forebrain cholinergic loss and
hippocampal degeneration are well‐described pathologies associated with A lzheimer's …

The presence of astrocytes enhances beta amyloid-induced neurotoxicity in hippocampal cell cultures

MR Domenici, S Paradisi, B Sacchetti, S Gaudi… - Journal of Physiology …, 2002 - Elsevier
A characteristic feature of neuritic plaques in Alzheimer's disease is represented by the
presence of activated astrocytes, surrounding dystrophic neurons and β-amyloid deposition …

The inhibitory effects of β-amyloid on glutamate and glucose uptakes by cultured astrocytes

A Parpura-Gill, D Beitz, E Uemura - Brain research, 1997 - Elsevier
β-Amyloid is the primary protein component of neuritic plaques, which are degenerative foci
in brains of patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD). The effects of this naturally occurring β …

Cultured GABA-immunoreactive neurons are resistant to toxicity induced by β-amyloid

CJ Pike, CW Cotman - Neuroscience, 1993 - Elsevier
Neurodegeneration in Alzheimer's disease is characterized by a selective loss of particular
cell populations. Several recent lines of evidence suggest thatβ-amyloid protein directly …