Chitosan oligosaccharide (COS): An overview

M Naveed, L Phil, M Sohail, M Hasnat… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
The frequently studied polysaccharide, chitosan oligosaccharide/chitooligosaccharide
(COS) is the major degradation product of chitosan/chitin via chemical hydrolysis or …

Chitosan oligosaccharide: Biological activities and potential therapeutic applications

C Muanprasat, V Chatsudthipong - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2017 - Elsevier
Chitosan oligosaccharide (COS) is an oligomer of β-(1➔ 4)-linked d-glucosamine. COS can
be prepared from the deacetylation and hydrolysis of chitin, which is commonly found in the …

Amyloid-beta and phosphorylated tau accumulations cause abnormalities at synapses of Alzheimer's disease neurons

R Rajmohan, PH Reddy - Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 2017 - content.iospress.com
Amyloid-beta (Aß) and hyperphosphorylated tau are hallmark lesions of Alzheimer's disease
(AD). However, the loss of synapses and dysfunctions of neurotransmission are more …

Design, synthesis, and biological evaluation of thienopyrimidine derivatives as multifunctional agents against Alzheimer's disease

KI Eissa, MM Kamel, LW Mohamed… - Drug Development …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
A series of 12 S‐substituted tetrahydrobenzothienopyrimidines were designed and
synthesized based on the donepezil scaffold. All the newly synthesized compounds were …

Thalamic pathology and memory loss in early Alzheimer's disease: moving the focus from the medial temporal lobe to Papez circuit

JP Aggleton, A Pralus, AJD Nelson, M Hornberger - Brain, 2016 - academic.oup.com
It is widely assumed that incipient protein pathology in the medial temporal lobe instigates
the loss of episodic memory in Alzheimer's disease, one of the earliest cognitive deficits in …

Generation of a whole-brain atlas for the cholinergic system and mesoscopic projectome analysis of basal forebrain cholinergic neurons

X Li, B Yu, Q Sun, Y Zhang, M Ren… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
The cholinergic system in the brain plays crucial roles in regulating sensory and motor
functions as well as cognitive behaviors by modulating neuronal activity. Understanding the …

The mechanisms of action of curcumin in Alzheimer's disease

M Tang, C Taghibiglou - Journal of Alzheimer's disease, 2017 - content.iospress.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder of the elderly. As the prevalence
of AD rises in the 21st century, there is an urgent need for the development of effective …

The Cholinergic System Modulates Memory and Hippocampal Plasticity via Its Interactions with Non-Neuronal Cells

SV Maurer, CL Williams - Frontiers in immunology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Degeneration of central cholinergic neurons impairs memory, and enhancement of
cholinergic synapses improves cognitive processes. Cholinergic signaling is also anti …

Choline supplements: An update

U Kansakar, V Trimarco, P Mone, F Varzideh… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
In this comprehensive review, we examine the main preclinical and clinical investigations
assessing the effects of different forms of choline supplementation currently available …

Alzheimer's disease and gut microbiota modifications: the long way between preclinical studies and clinical evidence

C Mancuso, R Santangelo - Pharmacological research, 2018 - Elsevier
Recent studies have suggested the role of an infectious component in the pathogenesis of
Alzheimer's disease (AD). In light of this, research has focused on some bacteria constituting …