The many faces of amyloid β in Alzheimer's disease

PK Chiang, MA Lam, Y Luo - Current molecular medicine, 2008 - ingentaconnect.com
The 'amyloid cascade hypothesis' links amyloid β peptide (Aβ) with the pathological process
of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and it still awaits universal acceptance. Amyloid precursor …

Massive CA1/2 neuronal loss with intraneuronal and N-terminal truncated Aβ42 accumulation in a novel Alzheimer transgenic model

C Casas, N Sergeant, JM Itier, V Blanchard… - The American journal of …, 2004 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is characterized by a substantial degeneration of pyramidal
neurons and the appearance of neuritic plaques and neurofibrillary tangles. Here we …

Conditional deletion of Prnp rescues behavioral and synaptic deficits after disease onset in transgenic Alzheimer's disease

SV Salazar, C Gallardo, AC Kaufman… - Journal of …, 2017 - Soc Neuroscience
Biochemical and genetic evidence implicate soluble oligomeric amyloid-β (Aβo) in triggering
Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathophysiology. Moreover, constitutive deletion of the Aβo …

Reversible memory loss in a mouse transgenic model of Alzheimer's disease

LA Kotilinek, B Bacskai, M Westerman… - Journal of …, 2002 - Soc Neuroscience
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative condition, believed to be irreversible,
characterized by inexorable deterioration of memory and intellect, with neuronal loss …

Neuropathological characterization of mutant amyloid precursor protein yeast artificial chromosome transgenic mice

LS Kulnane, BT Lamb - Neurobiology of disease, 2001 - Elsevier
Mutations in the amyloid precursor protein (APP) gene result in elevated production and
deposition of the 42 amino acid β-amyloid (Aβ1–42) peptide and early-onset Alzheimer's …

Alzheimer disease: mouse models pave the way for therapeutic opportunities

G Emilien, JM Maloteaux, K Beyreuther… - Archives of …, 2000 - jamanetwork.com
Research into the molecular mechanisms of Alzheimer disease (AD) continues to clarify
important issues in aberrant protein processing while seeking to identify therapeutic targets …

Intraneuronal amyloid β and reduced brain volume in a novel APP T714I mouse model for Alzheimer's disease

B Van Broeck, G Vanhoutte, D Pirici, D Van Dam… - Neurobiology of …, 2008 - Elsevier
Transgenic mouse models of Alzheimer's disease (AD) expressing high levels of amyloid
precursor protein (APP) with familial AD (FAD) mutations have proven to be extremely useful …

Intraneuronal β-amyloid aggregates, neurodegeneration, and neuron loss in transgenic mice with five familial Alzheimer's disease mutations: potential factors in …

H Oakley, SL Cole, S Logan, E Maus… - Journal of …, 2006 - Soc Neuroscience
Mutations in the genes for amyloid precursor protein (APP) and presenilins (PS1, PS2)
increase production of β-amyloid 42 (Aβ42) and cause familial Alzheimer's disease (FAD) …

Recent advances in the modeling of Alzheimer's disease

H Sasaguri, S Hashimoto, N Watamura… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Since 1995, more than 100 transgenic (Tg) mouse models of Alzheimer's disease (AD) have
been generated in which mutant amyloid precursor protein (APP) or APP/presenilin 1 (PS1) …

Human amyloid β peptide and tau co-expression impairs behavior and causes specific gene expression changes in Caenorhabditis elegans

C Wang, V Saar, KL Leung, L Chen, G Wong - Neurobiology of Disease, 2018 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder characterized by the
presence of extracellular amyloid plaques consisting of Amyloid-β peptide (Aβ) aggregates …