Behavioral assays with mouse models of Alzheimer's disease: practical considerations and guidelines

D Puzzo, L Lee, A Palmeri, G Calabrese… - Biochemical …, 2014 - Elsevier
In Alzheimer's disease (AD) basic research and drug discovery, mouse models are essential
resources for uncovering biological mechanisms, validating molecular targets and screening …

CREB signals as PBMC-based biomarkers of cognitive dysfunction: A novel perspective of the brain-immune axis

N Bartolotti, O Lazarov - Brain, behavior, and immunity, 2019 - Elsevier
To date, there is no reliable biomarker for the assessment or determination of cognitive
dysfunction in Alzheimer's disease and related dementia. Such a biomarker would not only …

[HTML][HTML] Human neural stem cell-derived extracellular vesicles mitigate hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease

LA Apodaca, AAD Baddour, C Garcia… - Alzheimer's research & …, 2021 - Springer
Background Regenerative therapies to mitigate Alzheimer's disease (AD) neuropathology
have shown very limited success. In the recent era, extracellular vesicles (EVs) derived from …

Aβ mediates F-actin disassembly in dendritic spines leading to cognitive deficits in Alzheimer's disease

RP Kommaddi, D Das, S Karunakaran… - Journal of …, 2018 - Soc Neuroscience
Dendritic spine loss is recognized as an early feature of Alzheimer's disease (AD), but the
underlying mechanisms are poorly understood. Dendritic spine structure is defined by …

[HTML][HTML] Reducing hippocampal extracellular matrix reverses early memory deficits in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease

MJ Végh, CM Heldring, W Kamphuis, S Hijazi… - Acta neuropathologica …, 2014 - Springer
Alzheimer's disease is caused by increased production or reduced clearance of amyloid-β,
which results in the formation amyloid-β plaques and triggers a cascade of downstream …

[HTML][HTML] Untargeted lipidomics reveals progression of early Alzheimer's disease in APP/PS1 transgenic mice

X Zhang, W Liu, J Zan, C Wu, W Tan - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Alzheimer's Disease (AD) is closely connected to aberrant lipid metabolism. However, how
early AD-like pathology synchronously influences brain and plasma lipidome in AD mice …

Identifying quality-markers from Shengmai San protects against transgenic mouse model of Alzheimer's disease using chinmedomics approach

AH Zhang, JB Yu, H Sun, L Kong, XQ Wang, QY Zhang… - Phytomedicine, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Shengmai San (SMS), a Chinese classic herbal formula, has been
widely used for the treatment of Qi-Yin deficiency syndrome in Asia. Modern …

[HTML][HTML] Both male and female APPswe/PSEN1dE9 mice are impaired in spatial memory and cognitive flexibility at 9 months of age

LA Hulshof, LA Frajmund, D van Nuijs… - Neurobiology of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia. Despite many years of
research, very limited treatment options are available. Here we aim to establish a well …

Behavioral abnormalities in APPSwe/PS1dE9 mouse model of AD-like pathology: comparative analysis across multiple behavioral domains

C Janus, AY Flores, G Xu, DR Borchelt - Neurobiology of aging, 2015 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is characterized by dysfunction in cognitive and noncognitive
domains with clinical diagnosis based on multiple neuropsychological tests. Here, we …

Early memory deficits precede plaque deposition in APPswe/PS1dE9 mice: involvement of oxidative stress and cholinergic dysfunction

W Zhang, M Bai, Y Xi, J Hao, L Liu, N Mao, C Su… - Free Radical Biology …, 2012 - Elsevier
A large body of evidence has shown that cognitive deficits occur early, before amyloid
plaque deposition, suggesting that soluble amyloid-β protein (Aβ) contributes to the …