NAD+ metabolism: pathophysiologic mechanisms and therapeutic potential

N Xie, L Zhang, W Gao, C Huang, PE Huber… - Signal transduction and …, 2020 - nature.com
Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) and its metabolites function as critical regulators
to maintain physiologic processes, enabling the plastic cells to adapt to environmental …

Oxidative stress and beta amyloid in Alzheimer's disease. Which comes first: the chicken or the egg?

E Tamagno, M Guglielmotto, V Vasciaveo, M Tabaton - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
The pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease involves β amyloid (Aβ) accumulation known to
induce synaptic dysfunction and neurodegeneration. The brain's vulnerability to oxidative …

The road to restoring neural circuits for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease

RG Canter, J Penney, LH Tsai - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
Alzheimer's disease is a progressive loss of memory and cognition, for which there is no
cure. Although genetic studies initially suggested a primary role for amyloid-in Alzheimer's …

Inflammatory processes in alzheimer's disease—pathomechanism, diagnosis and treatment: a review

B Twarowski, M Herbet - International journal of molecular sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Alzheimer's disease is one of the most commonly diagnosed cases of senile dementia in the
world. It is an incurable process, most often leading to death. This disease is multifactorial …

Physiology and pharmacology of amyloid precursor protein

Y Cho, HG Bae, E Okun, TV Arumugam… - Pharmacology & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Amyloid precursor protein (APP) is an evolutionarily conserved transmembrane protein and
a well-characterized precursor protein of amyloid-beta (Aβ) peptides, which accumulate in …

Metabolism: a novel shared link between diabetes mellitus and Alzheimer's disease

Y Sun, C Ma, H Sun, H Wang, W Peng… - Journal of diabetes …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
As a chronic metabolic disease, diabetes mellitus (DM) is broadly characterized by elevated
levels of blood glucose. Novel epidemiological studies demonstrate that some diabetic …

An overview of APP processing enzymes and products

VW Chow, MP Mattson, PC Wong… - Neuromolecular …, 2010 - Springer
The generation of amyloid β-peptide (Aβ) by enzymatic cleavages of the β-amyloid
precursor protein (APP) has been at the center of Alzheimer's disease (AD) research. While …

Inhibition of Drp1 ameliorates synaptic depression, Aβ deposition, and cognitive impairment in an Alzheimer's disease model

SH Baek, SJ Park, JI Jeong, SH Kim, J Han… - Journal of …, 2017 - Soc Neuroscience
Excessive mitochondrial fission is a prominent early event and contributes to mitochondrial
dysfunction, synaptic failure, and neuronal cell death in the progression of Alzheimer's …

Diabetes and Alzheimer's disease crosstalk

D Baglietto-Vargas, J Shi, DM Yaeger, R Ager… - Neuroscience & …, 2016 - Elsevier
Despite intensive research efforts over the past few decades, the mechanisms underlying
the etiology of sporadic Alzheimer's disease (AD) remain unknown. This fact is of major …

Roles of the lipid peroxidation product 4-hydroxynonenal in obesity, the metabolic syndrome, and associated vascular and neurodegenerative disorders

MP Mattson - Experimental gerontology, 2009 - Elsevier
A rising tide of obesity and type 2 diabetes has resulted from the development of
technologies that have made inexpensive high calorie foods readily available and exercise …