Extensive connections of the canine olfactory pathway revealed by tractography and dissection

EF Andrews, R Pascalau, A Horowitz… - Journal of …, 2022 - Soc Neuroscience
The olfactory sense of the domestic dog is widely recognized as being highly sensitive with
a diverse function; however, little is known about the structure of its olfactory system. This …

Reduced prevalence of dementia in patients prescribed tacrolimus, sirolimus, or cyclosporine

JD Silva, G Taglialatela… - Journal of Alzheimer's …, 2023 - content.iospress.com
Background: Evidence suggests patients prescribed calcineurin inhibitors (CNIs) have a
reduced prevalence of dementia, including Alzheimer's disease (AD); however, this result …

Distinguishing Curable from Progressive Dementias for Defining Cancer Care Options

CH Schein - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The median age of diagnosis of dementia, as well as for many cancers, is
above 60 years. Dementia should not exclude even frail, elderly patients from cancer …

Long-term normalization of calcineurin activity in model mice rescues Pin1 and attenuates Alzheimer's phenotypes without blocking peripheral T cell IL-2 response

NR Stallings, MA O'Neal, J Hu, ZJ Shen… - Alzheimer's Research & …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background Current treatments for Alzheimer's disease (AD) have largely failed to
yield significant therapeutic benefits. Novel approaches are desperately needed to help …

Targeting astrocyte signaling alleviates cerebrovascular and synaptic function deficits in a diet-based mouse model of small cerebral vessel disease

P Sompol, JL Gollihue, BE Weiss, RL Lin… - Journal of …, 2023 - Soc Neuroscience
Despite the indispensable role that astrocytes play in the neurovascular unit, few studies
have investigated the functional impact of astrocyte signaling in cognitive decline and …

How calcineurin inhibitors affect cognition

K Thiankhaw, N Chattipakorn… - Acta …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aims With a focus on the discrepancy between preclinical and clinical findings, this review
will gather comprehensive information about the effects of calcineurin inhibitors (CNI) on …

[HTML][HTML] Higher-order multi-shell diffusion measures complement tensor metrics and volume in gray matter when predicting age and cognition

H Radhakrishnan, IJ Bennett, CEL Stark - NeuroImage, 2022 - Elsevier
Recent advances in diffusion-weighted imaging have enabled us to probe the microstructure
of even gray matter non-invasively. However, these advanced multi-shell protocols are often …

Harnessing IGF-1 and IL-2 as biomarkers for calcineurin activity to tailor optimal FK506 dosage in α-synucleinopathies

S Zaichick, G Caraveo - Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Rise in Calcium (Ca2+) and hyperactive Ca2+-dependent phosphatase
calcineurin represent two key determinants of a-synuclein (a-syn) pathobiology implicated in …

Age-related brain atrophy and the positive effects of behavioral enrichment in middle-aged beagles

JA Noche, H Radhakrishnan, MF Ubele… - Journal of …, 2024 - Soc Neuroscience
Aging dogs serve as a valuable preclinical model for Alzheimer9s disease (AD) due to their
natural age-related development of β-amyloid (Aβ) plaques, human-like metabolism, and …

[HTML][HTML] Drug repurposing for neurodegenerative diseases using Zebrafish behavioral profiles

TDR Hernández, SV Gore, JA Kreiling… - Biomedicine & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Drug repurposing can accelerate drug development while reducing the cost and risk of
toxicity typically associated with de novo drug design. Several disorders lacking …