Inhibition of mTOR by rapamycin abolishes cognitive deficits and reduces amyloid-β levels in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease

P Spilman, N Podlutskaya, MJ Hart, J Debnath… - PloS one, 2010 - journals.plos.org
… Here we show that long-term inhibition of mTOR by rapamycin prevented AD-like … -term
mTOR inhibition by rapamycin inhibited mTOR in brain, prevented AD-like cognitive deficits (Fig. …

Molecular interplay between mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR), amyloid-β, and Tau: effects on cognitive impairments

A Caccamo, S Majumder, A Richardson… - Journal of Biological …, 2010 - ASBMB
mTOR is an inhibitor of macroautophagy, which is a conserved intracellular system … In
this study we report the effects of reducing mTOR signaling on the neuropathological and …

Targeting mTOR to reduce Alzheimer-related cognitive decline: from current hits to future therapies

A Tramutola, C Lanzillotta… - Expert Review of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
… all the current findings on the use of mTOR inhibitors (rapamycin, rapalogues) in the … mTOR
inhibitors as potential therapeutic agents able to reduce AD hallmarks and recover cognitive

… rapamycin-induced activation of autophagy and PI3K/Akt1/mTOR/CREB signaling against amyloid-β-induced oxidative stress, synaptic/neurotransmission dysfunction …

AK Singh, MP Kashyap, VK Tripathi, S Singh… - Molecular …, 2017 - Springer
… increases the rapamycin-reduced phosphorylation of mTOR, indicating its inhibitory effect
… We also report here that administration of RAP resulted in significant inhibition of mTOR and …

Activation of mTOR signaling leads to orthopedic surgery-induced cognitive decline in mice through β-amyloid accumulation and tau phosphorylation

W Shen, K Lu, J Wang, A Wu… - Molecular Medicine …, 2016 - spandidos-publications.com
… For inhibition of the mTOR signal, rapamycin was used to reduce the activity of … stimulation
and rapamycin is a well known mTOR inhibitor, the present study investigated the effect of …

Effect and Mechanism of Rapamycin on Cognitive Deficits in Animal Models of Alzheimer's Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Preclinical Studies

J Cai, D Xie, F Kong, Z Zhai, Z Zhu… - Journal of …, 2024 - content.iospress.com
… increased amyloid-β clearance by promoting autophagy, as well as … -term inhibition of mTOR
by rapamycin was shown to prevent cognitive deficits associated with AD and reduce levels

[HTML][HTML] Rapamycin, autophagy, and Alzheimer's disease

Z Cai, LJ Yan - Journal of biochemical and pharmacological …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… the molecular level, AD is characterized by overt amyloid β (… , in mice, the chronic inhibition
of mTOR by rapamycin not only … reported that rapamycin could decrease tau phosphorylation …

[HTML][HTML] Geniposide-mediated protection against amyloid deposition and behavioral impairment correlates with downregulation of mTOR signaling and enhanced …

Z Zhang, X Wang, D Zhang, Y Liu, L Li - Aging (Albany NY), 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
cognitive scores in behavioral tests, reduced amyloid-β 1-40 plaque deposition, and reduced
soluble Aβ1-40 and Aβ1-42 levels in … through inhibition with rapamycin reversed cognitive

Rapamycin and Alzheimer disease: a hypothesis for the effective use of rapamycin for treatment of neurodegenerative disease

JM Carosi, TJ Sargeant - Autophagy, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
… We concluded that use of rapamycin, an MTOR inhibitor that … complex subunit 1) reduces
amyloid-β 42 accumulation and … sensitive to rapamycin-induced increases in amyloid-β 42 …

The mammalian target of rapamycin at the crossroad between cognitive aging and Alzheimer's disease

JS Talboom, R Velazquez, S Oddo - NPJ aging and mechanisms of …, 2015 - nature.com
… tangles, comprised primarily of amyloid-β (Aβ) and tau, … mTOR as it demonstrated that
reducing high levels of mTOR … showed that inhibition of mTOR by rapamycin suppresses tau …