Extrasynaptic NMDA receptors in acute and chronic excitotoxicity: implications for preventive treatments of ischemic stroke and late-onset Alzheimer's disease

SP Yu, MQ Jiang, SS Shim, S Pourkhodadad… - Molecular …, 2023 - Springer
Stroke and late-onset Alzheimer's disease (AD) are risk factors for each other; the
comorbidity of these brain disorders in aging individuals represents a significant challenge …

Inflammation context in Alzheimer's disease, a relationship intricate to define

C Novoa, P Salazar, P Cisternas, C Gherardelli… - Biological Research, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Alzheimer's disease (AD), the most common form of dementia, is characterized by
the accumulation of amyloid β (Aβ) and hyperphosphorylated tau protein aggregates …

Alzheimer's disease: a matter of blood–brain barrier dysfunction?

A Montagne, Z Zhao, BV Zlokovic - Journal of Experimental Medicine, 2017 - rupress.org
The blood–brain barrier (BBB) keeps neurotoxic plasma-derived components, cells, and
pathogens out of the brain. An early BBB breakdown and/or dysfunction have been shown in …

GABA from reactive astrocytes impairs memory in mouse models of Alzheimer's disease

S Jo, O Yarishkin, YJ Hwang, YE Chun, M Park… - Nature medicine, 2014 - nature.com
In Alzheimer's disease (AD), memory impairment is the most prominent feature that afflicts
patients and their families. Although reactive astrocytes have been observed around …

Using mice to model Alzheimer's dementia: an overview of the clinical disease and the preclinical behavioral changes in 10 mouse models

SJ Webster, AD Bachstetter, PT Nelson… - Frontiers in …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
The goal of this review is to discuss how behavioral tests in mice relate to the pathological
and neuropsychological features seen in human Alzheimer's disease (AD), and present a …

Amyloid precursor protein processing and Alzheimer's disease

RJ O'brien, PC Wong - Annual review of neuroscience, 2011 - annualreviews.org
Alzheimer's disease (AD), the leading cause of dementia worldwide, is characterized by the
accumulation of the β-amyloid peptide (Aβ) within the brain along with hyperphosphorylated …

Mouse models of Alzheimer's disease

G Esquerda-Canals, L Montoliu-Gaya… - Journal of …, 2017 - content.iospress.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder that nowadays affects more than
40 million people worldwide and it is predicted to exponentially increase in the coming …

Behavioural phenotyping assays for mouse models of autism

JL Silverman, M Yang, C Lord… - Nature Reviews …, 2010 - nature.com
Autism is a heterogeneous neurodevelopmental disorder of unknown aetiology that affects 1
in 100–150 individuals. Diagnosis is based on three categories of behavioural criteria …

Alzheimer's disease is a synaptic failure

DJ Selkoe - Science, 2002 - science.org
In its earliest clinical phase, Alzheimer's disease characteristically produces a remarkably
pure impairment of memory. Mounting evidence suggests that this syndrome begins with …

Naturally secreted oligomers of amyloid β protein potently inhibit hippocampal long-term potentiation in vivo

DM Walsh, I Klyubin, JV Fadeeva, WK Cullen, R Anwyl… - Nature, 2002 - nature.com
Although extensive data support a central pathogenic role for amyloid β protein (Aβ) in
Alzheimer's disease, the amyloid hypothesis remains controversial, in part because a …