A mechanistic hypothesis for the impairment of synaptic plasticity by soluble Aβ oligomers from Alzheimer's brain

S Li, DJ Selkoe - Journal of neurochemistry, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
It is increasingly accepted that early cognitive impairment in Alzheimer's disease results in
considerable part from synaptic dysfunction caused by the accumulation of a range of …

Herpes simplex virus-1 in the brain: the dark side of a sneaky infection

ME Marcocci, G Napoletani, V Protto, O Kolesova… - Trends in …, 2020 - cell.com
Herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1) establishes latency preferentially in sensory neurons of
peripheral ganglia. A variety of stresses can induce recurrent reactivations of the virus …

[HTML][HTML] Physiological roles of monomeric amyloid-β and implications for Alzheimer's disease therapeutics

H Jeong, H Shin, S Hong, YS Kim - Experimental neurobiology, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Alzheimer's disease (AD) progressively inflicts impairment of synaptic functions with notable
deposition of amyloid-β (Aβ) as senile plaques within the extracellular space of the brain …

Dual role of brain-derived extracellular vesicles in dementia-related neurodegenerative disorders: cargo of disease spreading signals and diagnostic-therapeutic …

F Natale, S Fusco, C Grassi - Translational Neurodegeneration, 2022 - Springer
Neurodegenerative disorders are one of the most common causes of disability and
represent 6.3% of the global burden of disease. Among them, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and …

Proteotoxicity and neurodegenerative diseases

C Ruz, JL Alcantud, F Vives Montero, R Duran… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Neurodegenerative diseases are a major burden for our society, affecting millions of people
worldwide. A main goal of past and current research is to enhance our understanding of the …

Herpes simplex virus type-1 infection impairs adult hippocampal neurogenesis via amyloid-β protein accumulation

DD Li Puma, R Piacentini, L Leone, K Gironi… - Stem …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
We previously reported that Herpes simplex virus type-1 (HSV-1) infection of cultured
neurons triggered intracellular accumulation of amyloid-β protein (Aβ) markedly impinging …

Neuromodulatory action of picomolar extracellular Aβ42 oligomers on presynaptic and postsynaptic mechanisms underlying synaptic function and memory

W Gulisano, M Melone, C Ripoli… - Journal of …, 2019 - Soc Neuroscience
Failure of anti-amyloid-β peptide (Aβ) therapies against Alzheimer's disease (AD), a
neurodegenerative disorder characterized by high amounts of the peptide in the brain …

Potential therapeutic roles of retinoids for prevention of neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration in Alzheimer's disease

BC Das, S Dasgupta, SK Ray - Neural regeneration research, 2019 - journals.lww.com
All retinoids, which can be natural and synthetic, are chemically related to vitamin A. Both
natural and synthetic retinoids use specific nuclear receptors such as retinoic acid receptors …

Association between increased levels of amyloid-β oligomers in plasma and episodic memory loss in Alzheimer's disease

X Meng, T Li, X Wang, X Lv, Z Sun, J Zhang… - Alzheimer's research & …, 2019 - Springer
Objective The objectives of this study were to investigate whether the plasma levels of
oligomeric amyloid-β (OAβ) were affected in Alzheimer's disease (AD) and to examine the …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic deletion of α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors induces an age-dependent Alzheimer's disease-like pathology

MR Tropea, DDL Puma, M Melone, W Gulisano… - Progress in …, 2021 - Elsevier
The accumulation of amyloid-beta peptide (Aβ) and the failure of cholinergic transmission
are key players in Alzheimer's disease (AD). However, in the healthy brain, Aβ contributes to …