Novel App knock-in mouse model shows key features of amyloid pathology and reveals profound metabolic dysregulation of microglia

D Xia, S Lianoglou, T Sandmann, M Calvert… - Molecular …, 2022 - Springer
Background Genetic mutations underlying familial Alzheimer's disease (AD) were identified
decades ago, but the field is still in search of transformative therapies for patients. While …

Altered metabolic pathways in a transgenic mouse model suggest mechanistic role of amyloid precursor protein overexpression in Alzheimer's disease

H Dejakaisaya, A Harutyunyan, P Kwan, NC Jones - Metabolomics, 2021 - Springer
Introduction The mechanistic role of amyloid precursor protein (APP) in Alzheimer's disease
(AD) remains unclear. Objectives Here, we aimed to identify alterations in cerebral …

Fibrillar Aβ triggers microglial proteome alterations and dysfunction in Alzheimer mouse models

L Sebastian Monasor, SA Müller, AV Colombo… - Elife, 2020 - elifesciences.org
Microglial dysfunction is a key pathological feature of Alzheimer's disease (AD), but little is
known about proteome-wide changes in microglia during the course of AD and their …

Mitochondrial hypermetabolism precedes impaired autophagy and synaptic disorganization in App knock-in Alzheimer mouse models

L Naia, M Shimozawa, E Bereczki, X Li, J Liu… - Molecular …, 2023 - nature.com
Accumulation of amyloid β-peptide (Aβ) is a driver of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Amyloid
precursor protein (App) knock-in mouse models recapitulate AD-associated Aβ pathology …

Amyloid-β plaque formation and reactive gliosis are required for induction of cognitive deficits in App knock-in mouse models of Alzheimer's disease

Y Sakakibara, M Sekiya, T Saito, TC Saido, KM Iijima - BMC neuroscience, 2019 - Springer
Background Knock-in (KI) mouse models of Alzheimer's disease (AD) that endogenously
overproduce Aβ without non-physiological overexpression of amyloid precursor protein …

APP mouse models for Alzheimer's disease preclinical studies

H Sasaguri, P Nilsson, S Hashimoto, K Nagata… - The EMBO …, 2017 - embopress.org
Animal models of human diseases that accurately recapitulate clinical pathology are
indispensable for understanding molecular mechanisms and advancing preclinical studies …

Human Alzheimer's disease gene expression signatures and immune profile in APP mouse models: a discrete transcriptomic view of Aβ plaque pathology

SM Rothman, KQ Tanis, P Gandhi, V Malkov… - Journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Background Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a chronic neurodegenerative disease with
pathological hallmarks including the formation of extracellular aggregates of amyloid-beta …

Oligomeric amyloid-beta induces MAPK-mediated activation of brain cytosolic and calcium-independent phospholipase A2 in a spatial-specific manner

JP Palavicini, C Wang, L Chen, K Hosang… - Acta neuropathologica …, 2017 - Springer
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is histopathologically characterized by the build-up of fibrillar
amyloid beta (Aβ) in the form of amyloid plaques and the development of intraneuronal …

An App knock-in rat model for Alzheimer's disease exhibiting Aβ and tau pathologies, neuronal death and cognitive impairments

K Pang, R Jiang, W Zhang, Z Yang, LL Li… - Cell research, 2022 - nature.com
A major obstacle in Alzheimer's disease (AD) research is the lack of predictive and
translatable animal models that reflect disease progression and drug efficacy. Transgenic …

Generation of App knock-in mice reveals deletion mutations protective against Alzheimer's disease-like pathology

K Nagata, M Takahashi, Y Matsuba… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Although, a number of pathogenic mutations have been found for Alzheimer's disease (AD),
only one protective mutation has been identified so far in humans. Here we identify possible …