ABCA7 mediates phagocytic clearance of amyloid-β in the brain

YH Fu, JHT Hsiao, G Paxinos… - Journal of …, 2016 - content.iospress.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by dementia and
abnormal deposits of aggregated amyloid-β in the brain. Recent genome-wide association …

Deletion of Abca7 increases cerebral amyloid-β accumulation in the J20 mouse model of Alzheimer's disease

WS Kim, H Li, K Ruberu, S Chan, DA Elliott… - Journal of …, 2013 - Soc Neuroscience
ATP-binding cassette transporter A7 (ABCA7) is expressed in the brain and has been
detected in macrophages, microglia, and neurons. ABCA7 promotes efflux of lipids from …

ABCA7 and pathogenic pathways of Alzheimer's disease

T Aikawa, ML Holm, T Kanekiyo - Brain Sciences, 2018 - mdpi.com
The ATP-binding cassette (ABC) reporter family functions to regulate the homeostasis of
phospholipids and cholesterol in the central nervous system, as well as peripheral tissues …

Understanding the function of ABCA7 in Alzheimer's disease

H Li, T Karl, B Garner - Biochemical Society Transactions, 2015 - portlandpress.com
ATP-binding cassette transporter A7 (ABCA7) is highly expressed in the brain. Recent
genome-wide association studies (GWAS) identify ABCA7 single nt polymorphisms (SNPs) …

ABCA7-Associated Clinical Features and Molecular Mechanisms in Alzheimer's Disease

X Qian, S Chen, X Liu, H Tang - Molecular Neurobiology, 2023 - Springer
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common type of neurodegenerative disease and its
pathogenesis is still unclear. Genetic factors are thought to account for a large proportion of …

ATP-binding cassette transporter A7 (ABCA7) loss of function alters Alzheimer amyloid processing

K Satoh, S Abe-Dohmae, S Yokoyama… - Journal of Biological …, 2015 - ASBMB
The ATP-binding cassette transporter A7 (ABCA7) has been identified as a susceptibility
factor of late onset Alzheimer disease in genome-wide association studies. ABCA7 has …

ABCA7 haplodeficiency disturbs microglial immune responses in the mouse brain

T Aikawa, Y Ren, Y Yamazaki… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
Carrying premature termination codons in 1 allele of the ABCA7 gene is associated with an
increased risk for Alzheimer's disease (AD). While the primary function of ABCA7 is to …

ABCA5 regulates amyloid-β peptide production and is associated with Alzheimer's disease neuropathology

YH Fu, JHT Hsiao, G Paxinos… - Journal of …, 2015 - content.iospress.com
Brain cholesterol homeostasis is regulated by a group of proteins called ATP-binding
cassette subfamily A (ABCA) transporters. Certain ABCA transporters regulate amyloid-β …

ABCA7 downregulation modifies cellular cholesterol homeostasis and decreases amyloid-β peptide efflux in an in vitro model of the blood-brain barrier

Y Lamartinière, MC Boucau, L Dehouck… - Journal of …, 2018 - content.iospress.com
The role of ABCA7 in brain homeostasis and Alzheimer's disease (AD) is currently under
intense scrutiny, since it has been reported that polymorphisms in the Abca7 gene and a …

ABCA7 in Alzheimer's Disease

QF Zhao, JT Yu, MS Tan, L Tan - Molecular neurobiology, 2015 - Springer
Abstract ATP-binding cassette A7 (ABCA7) gene has recently been identified as a strong
genetic locus associated with late-onset Alzheimer's disease (LOAD) through genome-wide …