Inflammasomes in neuroinflammatory and neurodegenerative diseases

S Voet, S Srinivasan, M Lamkanfi… - EMBO molecular …, 2019 - embopress.org
Neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration often result from the aberrant deposition of
aggregated host proteins, including amyloid‐β, α‐synuclein, and prions, that can activate …

Secretase inhibitors for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease: Long road ahead

D Kumar, A Ganeshpurkar, D Kumar, G Modi… - European journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease, characterized by progressive loss
of memory which is associated with other cognitive deficits. The two protein structures in the …

CSF1R inhibitor JNJ-40346527 attenuates microglial proliferation and neurodegeneration in P301S mice

R Mancuso, G Fryatt, M Cleal, J Obst, E Pipi… - Brain, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Neuroinflammation and microglial activation are significant processes in Alzheimer's
disease pathology. Recent genome-wide association studies have highlighted multiple …

Synaptogenic effect of APP-Swedish mutation in familial Alzheimer's disease

B Zhou, JG Lu, A Siddu, M Wernig… - Science translational …, 2022 - science.org
Mutations in β-amyloid (Aβ) precursor protein (APP) cause familial Alzheimer's disease (AD)
probably by enhancing Aβ peptides production from APP. An antibody targeting Aβ …

[HTML][HTML] MEK1/2 inhibition rescues neurodegeneration by TFEB-mediated activation of autophagic lysosomal function in a model of Alzheimer's Disease

YS Chun, MY Kim, SY Lee, MJ Kim, TJ Hong… - Molecular …, 2022 - nature.com
Alzheimer's Disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder, which is
characterized by cognitive deficit due to synaptic loss and neuronal death. Extracellular …

Synaptic plasticity, dementia and Alzheimer disease

SD Skaper, L Facci, M Zusso… - CNS & Neurological …, 2017 - ingentaconnect.com
Neuroplasticity is not only shaped by learning and memory but is also a mediator of
responses to neuron attrition and injury (compensatory plasticity). As an ongoing process it …

[HTML][HTML] PLGA nanoparticles modified with a BBB-penetrating peptide co-delivering Aβ generation inhibitor and curcumin attenuate memory deficits and …

N Huang, S Lu, XG Liu, J Zhu, YJ Wang, RT Liu - Oncotarget, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia, characterized by the
formation of extracellular senile plaques and neuronal loss caused by amyloid β (Aβ) …

[HTML][HTML] Modulation of brain hyperexcitability: potential new therapeutic approaches in Alzheimer's disease

S Toniolo, A Sen, M Husain - International journal of molecular sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
People with Alzheimer's disease (AD) have significantly higher rates of subclinical and overt
epileptiform activity. In animal models, oligomeric Aβ amyloid is able to induce neuronal …

Astrocyte–neuron interplay is critical for Alzheimer's disease pathogenesis and is rescued by TRPA1 channel blockade

A Paumier, S Boisseau, M Jacquier-Sarlin… - Brain, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The sequence of cellular dysfunctions in preclinical Alzheimer's disease must be understood
if we are to plot new therapeutic routes. Hippocampal neuronal hyperactivity is one of the …

Selective targeting of primary and secondary nucleation pathways in Aβ42 aggregation using a rational antibody scanning method

FA Aprile, P Sormanni, M Perni, P Arosio, S Linse… - Science …, 2017 - science.org
Antibodies targeting Aβ42 are under intense scrutiny because of their therapeutic potential
for Alzheimer's disease. To enable systematic searches, we present an “antibody scanning” …