Glucose metabolism, neural cell senescence and Alzheimer's disease

Q Wang, L Duan, X Li, Y Wang, W Guo… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD), an elderly neurodegenerative disorder with a high incidence and
progressive memory decline, is one of the most expensive, lethal, and burdening diseases …

Insulin‐degrading enzyme: an ally against metabolic and neurodegenerative diseases

L Sousa, M Guarda, MJ Meneses… - The Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Insulin‐degrading enzyme (IDE) function goes far beyond its known proteolytic role as a
regulator of insulin levels. IDE has a wide substrate promiscuity, degrading several proteins …

Loss of insulin signaling in astrocytes exacerbates Alzheimer-like phenotypes in a 5xFAD mouse model

W Chen, Q Huang, EK Lazdon… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Brain insulin signaling controls peripheral energy metabolism and plays a key role in the
regulation of mood and cognition. Epidemiological studies have indicated a strong …

Evidence of disturbed insulin signaling in animal models of Alzheimer's disease

SS Alves, G Servilha-Menezes, L Rossi… - Neuroscience & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Since glucose reuptake by neurons is mostly independent of insulin, it has been an
intriguing question whether insulin has or not any roles in the brain. Consequently, the …

Natural aporphine alkaloids with potential to impact metabolic syndrome

FX Wang, N Zhu, F Zhou, DX Lin - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
The incidence and prevalence of metabolic syndrome has steadily increased worldwide. As
a major risk factor for various diseases, metabolic syndrome has come into focus in recent …

Intranasal insulin administration may be highly effective in improving cognitive function in mice with cognitive dysfunction by reversing brain insulin resistance

H Lv, L Tang, C Guo, Y Jiang, C Gao, Y Wang… - Cognitive …, 2020 - Springer
It is well known in clinical practice that Alzheimer's disease (AD) is closely associated with
brain insulin resistance, and the cerebral insulin pathway has been proven to play a critical …

Insulin deficiency promotes formation of toxic amyloid-β42 conformer co-aggregating with hyper-phosphorylated tau oligomer in an Alzheimer's disease model

T Imamura, YT Yanagihara, Y Ohyagi… - Neurobiology of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The toxic conformer of amyloid β-protein (Aβ) ending at 42 (Aβ42), which contains a unique
turn conformation at amino acid residue positions 22 and 23 and tends to form oligomers …

Experimental evidence of the benefits of acupuncture for Alzheimer's disease: an updated review

CC Yu, YJ Du, SQ Wang, LB Liu, F Shen… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
As the global population ages, the prevalence of Alzheimer's disease (AD), the most
common form of dementia, is also increasing. At present, there are no widely recognized …

Hyperphosphorylated tau aggregation and cytotoxicity modulators screen identified prescription drugs linked to Alzheimer's disease and cognitive functions

M Liu, T Dexheimer, D Sui, S Hovde, X Deng, R Kwok… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
The neurodegenerative Alzheimer's disease (AD) affects more than 30 million people
worldwide. There is thus far no cure or prevention for AD. Aggregation of …

Multi-perspective neural network for dual drug repurposing in Alzheimer's disease

L Zhao, Z Li, G Chen, Y Yin, CYC Chen - Knowledge-Based Systems, 2024 - Elsevier
In the field of drug discovery, the large-scale prediction of drug-target affinity (DTA) is
essential. Despite recent advancements in deep learning enhancing DTA prediction, many …