Mitochondrial dysfunction—a pharmacological target in Alzheimer's disease

GP Eckert, K Renner, SH Eckert, J Eckmann… - Molecular …, 2012 - Springer
Increasing evidences suggest that mitochondrial dysfunction plays an important role in the
pathogenesis of neurodegenerative diseases including Alzheimer's disease (AD) …

Large genetic animal models of Huntington's disease

AJ Morton, DS Howland - Journal of Huntington's disease, 2013 - content.iospress.com
The dominant nature of the Huntington's disease gene mutation has allowed genetic models
to be developed in multiple species, with the mutation causing an abnormal neurological …

Beta and gamma carboline derivatives as potential anti-Alzheimer agents: A comparison

R Otto, R Penzis, F Gaube, T Winckler… - European journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Nine novel β-and γ-carboline derivatives bearing either methyl-, propargyl-or phenethyl-
residues at the indole nitrogen were synthesized and tested as potential anti-Alzheimer …

Latrepirdine: molecular mechanisms underlying potential therapeutic roles in Alzheimer's and other neurodegenerative diseases

PR Bharadwaj, KA Bates, T Porter, E Teimouri… - Translational …, 2013 - nature.com
Latrepirdine (Dimebon TM) was originally marketed as a non-selective antihistamine in
Russia. It was repurposed as an effective treatment for patients suffering from Alzheimer's …

Latrepirdine (Dimebon™) enhances autophagy and reduces intracellular GFP-Aβ 42 levels in yeast

PR Bharadwaj, G Verdile, RK Barr… - Journal of …, 2012 - content.iospress.com
Latrepirdine (Dimebon™), an anti-histamine, has shown some benefits in trials of
neurodegenerative diseases characterized by accumulation of aggregated or misfolded …

The neglected role of histamine in Alzheimer's disease

F Naddafi, A Mirshafiey - American Journal of Alzheimer's …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by beta-amyloid
plaques accumulation and cognitive impairment. Both environmental factors and heritable …

Why bother using non-human primate models of cognitive disorders in translational research?

S Camus, WKD Ko, E Pioli, E Bezard - Neurobiology of Learning and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Although everyone would agree that successful translation of therapeutic candidates for
central nervous disorders should involve non-human primate (nhp) models of cognitive …

Mitochondrial disturbances, tryptophan metabolites and neurodegeneration: medicinal chemistry aspects

L Szalárdy, P Klivényi, D Zádori, F Fulop… - Current medicinal …, 2012 - ingentaconnect.com
Neurodegenerative disorders, eg Parkinson's, Huntington's and Alzheimer's diseases are
distinct clinical and pathological entities sharing a number of leading features in their …

Therapeutic potential of heterocyclic compounds targeting mitochondrial calcium homeostasis and signaling in alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease

V Tapias, P González-Andrés, LF Peña, A Barbero… - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Parkinson's disease (PD) are the two most common
neurodegenerative diseases in the elderly. The key histopathological features of these …

Mitochondrial function, dynamics, and permeability transition: a complex love triangle as a possible target for the treatment of brain aging and Alzheimer's disease

C Stockburger, S Eckert, GP Eckert… - Journal of …, 2018 - content.iospress.com
Because of the failure of all amyloid-β directed treatment strategies for Alzheimer's disease
(AD), the concept of mitochondrial dysfunction as a major pathomechanism of the cognitive …