Activators and inhibitors of protein kinase C (PKC): their applications in clinical trials

T Kawano, J Inokuchi, M Eto, M Murata, JH Kang - Pharmaceutics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Protein kinase C (PKC), a family of phospholipid-dependent serine/threonine kinase, is
classed into three subfamilies based on their structural and activation characteristics …

Marine-derived compounds with anti-Alzheimer's disease activities

S Hafez Ghoran, A Kijjoa - Marine Drugs, 2021 - mdpi.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is an irreversible and progressive brain disorder that slowly
destroys memory and thinking skills, and, eventually, the ability to perform simple tasks. As …

Multimodal single-cell/nucleus RNA sequencing data analysis uncovers molecular networks between disease-associated microglia and astrocytes with implications …

J Xu, P Zhang, Y Huang, Y Zhou, Y Hou… - Genome …, 2021 - genome.cshlp.org
Because disease-associated microglia (DAM) and disease-associated astrocytes (DAA) are
involved in the pathophysiology of Alzheimer's disease (AD), we systematically identified …

Distinct signaling pathways regulate TREM2 phagocytic and NFκB antagonistic activities

H Yao, K Coppola, JE Schweig, F Crawford… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Several genetic variants of the Triggering Receptor Expressed on Myeloid Cells-2 (TREM2)
have been shown to increase the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease (AD) supporting a …

Amyloid β/PKC-dependent alterations in NMDA receptor composition are detected in early stages of Alzheimer´ s disease

C Ortiz-Sanz, U Balantzategi, T Quintela-López… - Cell Death & …, 2022 - nature.com
Amyloid beta (Aβ)-mediated synapse dysfunction is an early event in Alzheimer's disease
(AD) pathogenesis and previous studies suggest that NMDA receptor (NMDAR) …

Acetyl-11-keto-β-boswellic acid ameliorates cognitive deficits and reduces amyloid-β levels in APPswe/PS1dE9 mice through antioxidant and anti-inflammatory …

C Wei, J Fan, X Sun, J Yao, Y Guo, B Zhou… - Free Radical Biology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a complex disease involved oxidative stress and inflammation in
its pathogenesis. Acetyl-11-keto-β-boswellic acid (AKBA) is an active triterpenoid compound …

PKCδ is an activator of neuronal mitochondrial metabolism that mediates the spacing effect on memory consolidation

T Comyn, T Preat, A Pavlowsky, PY Plaçais - Elife, 2024 - elifesciences.org
Relevance-based selectivity and high energy cost are two distinct features of long-term
memory (LTM) formation that warrant its default inhibition. Spaced repetition of learning is a …

Targeting nuclear LSD1 to reprogram cancer cells and reinvigorate exhausted T cells via a novel LSD1-EOMES switch

WJ Tu, RD McCuaig, AHY Tan, K Hardy… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Lysine specific demethylase 1 (LSD1) is a key epigenetic eraser enzyme implicated in
cancer metastases and recurrence. Nuclear LSD1 phosphorylated at serine 111 (nLSD1p) …

Vascular risk factors and Alzheimer's disease: blood-brain barrier disruption, metabolic syndromes, and molecular links

JT He, X Zhao, L Xu, CY Mao - Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 2020 - content.iospress.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder, marked by cortical and
hippocampal deposition of amyloid-β (Aβ) plaques and neurofibrillary tangles and cognitive …

Downregulating PTBP1 fails to convert astrocytes into hippocampal neurons and to alleviate symptoms in Alzheimer's mouse models

T Guo, X Pan, G Jiang, D Zhang, J Qi… - Journal of …, 2022 - Soc Neuroscience
Conversion of astroglia into functional neurons has been considered a promising
therapeutic strategy for neurodegenerative diseases. Recent studies reported that …