Glycogen synthase kinase-3 inhibitors: preclinical and clinical focus on CNS-A decade onward

SM Arciniegas Ruiz, H Eldar-Finkelman - Frontiers in molecular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The protein kinase, GSK-3, participates in diverse biological processes and is now
recognized a promising drug discovery target in treating multiple pathological conditions …

Pharmacological approaches to improving cognitive function in Down syndrome: current status and considerations

KJ Gardiner - Drug design, development and therapy, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Down syndrome (DS), also known as trisomy 21, is the most common genetic cause of
intellectual disability (ID). Although ID can be mild, the average intelligence quotient is in the …

Neurogenesis impairment: An early developmental defect in Down syndrome

F Stagni, A Giacomini, M Emili, S Guidi… - Free Radical Biology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Down syndrome (DS) is characterized by brain hypotrophy and intellectual disability starting
from early life stages. Accumulating evidence shows that the phenotypic features of the DS …

Role of amyloid precursor protein (APP) and its derivatives in the biology and cell fate specification of neural stem cells

R Coronel, A Bernabeu-Zornoza, C Palmer… - Molecular …, 2018 - Springer
Amyloid precursor protein (APP) is a member of the APP family of proteins, and different
enzymatic processing leads to the production of several derivatives that are shown to have …

Short-and long-term effects of neonatal pharmacotherapy with epigallocatechin-3-gallate on hippocampal development in the Ts65Dn mouse model of Down …

F Stagni, A Giacomini, M Emili, S Trazzi, S Guidi… - Neuroscience, 2016 - Elsevier
Cognitive disability is an unavoidable feature of Down syndrome (DS), a genetic disorder
due to the triplication of human chromosome 21. DS is associated with alterations of …

The reciprocal relationship between amyloid precursor protein and mitochondrial function

TA Strope, HM Wilkins - Journal of neurochemistry, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Amyloid precursor protein (APP), secretase enzymes, and amyloid beta (Aβ) have been
extensively studied in the context of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Despite this, the function of …

A flavonoid agonist of the TrkB receptor for BDNF improves hippocampal neurogenesis and hippocampus-dependent memory in the Ts65Dn mouse model of DS

F Stagni, A Giacomini, S Guidi, M Emili… - Experimental …, 2017 - Elsevier
Intellectual disability is the unavoidable hallmark of Down syndrome (DS), with a heavy
impact on public health. Reduced neurogenesis and impaired neuron maturation are …

Neuronal and glial differentiation of human neural stem cells is regulated by amyloid precursor protein (APP) levels

R Coronel, M Lachgar, A Bernabeu-Zornoza… - Molecular …, 2019 - Springer
Amyloid precursor protein (APP) is implicated in neural development as well as in the
pathology of Alzheimer's disease (AD); however, its biological function still remains unclear …

Molecular mechanisms of altered adult hippocampal neurogenesis in Alzheimer's disease

H Liu, H Zhang, Y Ma - Mechanisms of ageing and development, 2021 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia globally. AD is a
progressive neurodegenerative disorder, eventually manifesting as severe cognitive …

Cognitive impairment, neuroimaging, and Alzheimer neuropathology in mouse models of Down syndrome

ED Hamlett, HA Boger, A Ledreux… - Current Alzheimer …, 2016 - ingentaconnect.com
Down syndrome (DS) is the most common non-lethal genetic condition that affects
approximately 1 in 700 births in the United States of America. DS is characterized by …