[HTML][HTML] Overview on the Effects of N-Acetylcysteine in Neurodegenerative Diseases

G Tardiolo, P Bramanti, E Mazzon - Molecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
N-acetylcysteine (NAC), which is an acetylated cysteine compound, has aroused scientific
interest for decades due to its important medical applications. It also represents a nutritional …

N-methyl D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor antagonists and memantine treatment for Alzheimer's disease, vascular dementia and Parkinson's disease

D Olivares, VK Deshpande, Y Shi… - Current Alzheimer …, 2012 - ingentaconnect.com
Memantine, a partial antagonist of N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAR), approved for
moderate to severe Alzheimer's disease (AD) treatment within the US and Europe under …

[HTML][HTML] Sleep interacts with aβ to modulate intrinsic neuronal excitability

M Tabuchi, SR Lone, S Liu, Q Liu, J Zhang, AP Spira… - Current Biology, 2015 - cell.com
Background Emerging data suggest an important relationship between sleep and
Alzheimer's disease (AD), but how poor sleep promotes the development of AD remains …

[HTML][HTML] β-Amyloid and the pathomechanisms of Alzheimer's disease: a comprehensive view

B Penke, F Bogár, L Fülöp - Molecules, 2017 - mdpi.com
Protein dyshomeostasis is the common mechanism of neurodegenerative diseases such as
Alzheimer's disease (AD). Aging is the key risk factor, as the capacity of the proteostasis …

Shared cognitive and behavioral impairments in epilepsy and Alzheimer's disease and potential underlying mechanisms

J Chin, HE Scharfman - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2013 - Elsevier
Seizures in patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) have been examined by many
investigators over the last several decades, and there are diverse opinions about their …

Viscoelasticity of amyloid plaques in transgenic mouse brain studied by Brillouin microspectroscopy and correlative Raman analysis

S Mattana, S Caponi, F Tamagnini… - Journal of innovative …, 2017 - World Scientific
Amyloidopathy is one of the most prominent hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease (AD), the
leading cause of dementia worldwide, and is characterized by the accumulation of amyloid …

Senescence-accelerated OXYS rats: a model of age-related cognitive decline with relevance to abnormalities in Alzheimer disease

N Stefanova, O Kozhevnikova, A Vitovtov… - Cell cycle, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Senescence-accelerated OXYS rats are an experimental model of accelerated aging that
was established from Wistar stock via selection for susceptibility to cataractogenic effects of …

Disrupted hippocampal sharp‐wave ripple‐associated spike dynamics in a transgenic mouse model of dementia

J Witton, LE Staniaszek, U Bartsch… - The Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Key points High frequency (100–250 Hz) neuronal oscillations in the hippocampus, known
as sharp‐wave ripples (SWRs), synchronise the firing behaviour of groups of neurons and …

Omega-3 essential fatty acids modulate initiation and progression of neurodegenerative disease

R Palacios-Pelaez, WJ Lukiw, NG Bazan - Molecular neurobiology, 2010 - Springer
The significance of the selective enrichment in omega-3 essential fatty acids in
photoreceptors and synaptic membranes of the nervous system has remained, until recently …

Aβ (1-42) aggregates into non-toxic amyloid assemblies in the presence of the natural polyphenol oleuropein aglycon

S Rigacci, V Guidotti, M Bucciantini… - Current Alzheimer …, 2011 - ingentaconnect.com
Amyloid aggregation starts with the initial misfolding of peptide/protein precursors, with
subsequent structural rearrangement into oligomers and protofibrils; the latter eventually …