Reconsidering the role of blood-brain barrier in Alzheimer's disease: From delivery to target

JA Sousa, C Bernardes, S Bernardo-Castro… - Frontiers in aging …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The existence of a selective blood-brain barrier (BBB) and neurovascular coupling are two
unique central nervous system vasculature features that result in an intimate relationship …

Blood-brain barrier transporters: An overview of function, dysfunction in Alzheimer's disease and strategies for treatment

JCS Chaves, SJ Dando, AR White, LE Oikari - Biochimica et Biophysica …, 2024 - Elsevier
The blood-brain-barrier (BBB) has a major function in maintaining brain homeostasis by
regulating the entry of molecules from the blood to the brain. Key players in BBB function are …

Genetics of ABCB1 in Cancer

KT Skinner, AM Palkar, AL Hong - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Overexpression of ABCB1 has been identified in a wide range of multidrug-
resistant cancers. ABCB1 can become upregulated in many ways, and understanding these …

Vitamin D, calbindin, and calcium signaling: unraveling the Alzheimer's connection

M Acharya, N Singh, G Gupta, MM Tambuwala… - Cellular signalling, 2024 - Elsevier
Calcium is a ubiquitous second messenger that is indispensable in regulating
neurotransmission and memory formation. A precise intracellular calcium level is achieved …

[HTML][HTML] Pathology of Amyloid-β (Aβ) Peptide Peripheral Clearance in Alzheimer's Disease

A Tsoy, B Umbayev, A Kassenova… - International journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Although Alzheimer's disease (AD) is traditionally viewed as a central nervous system
disorder driven by the cerebral accumulation of toxic beta-amyloid (Aβ) peptide, new …

Protecting P-glycoprotein at the blood–brain barrier from degradation in an Alzheimer's disease mouse model

Y Ding, Y Zhong, A Baldeshwiler, EL Abner… - Fluids and Barriers of …, 2021 - Springer
Background Failure to clear Aβ from the brain is partly responsible for Aβ brain accumulation
in Alzheimer's disease (AD). A critical protein for clearing Aβ across the blood-brain barrier …

The role of bacterial transport systems in the removal of host antimicrobial peptides in Gram-negative bacteria

JMA Blair, K Zeth, VN Bavro… - FEMS microbiology …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Antibiotic resistance is a global issue that threatens our progress in healthcare and life
expectancy. In recent years, antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) have been considered as …

[HTML][HTML] Discerning the role of blood brain barrier dysfunction in Alzheimer's disease

QQ Tao, RR Lin, YH Chen, ZY Wu - Aging and Disease, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common form of neurodegenerative disease. The
predominant characteristics of AD are the accumulation of amyloid-β (Aβ) and …

The “cerebrospinal fluid sink therapeutic strategy” in Alzheimer's disease—from theory to design of applied systems

TG Schreiner, M Menéndez-González, BO Popescu - Biomedicines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a global health problem, with incidence and prevalence
considered to increase during the next decades. However, no currently available effective …

Transporters and toxicity: insights from the international transporter consortium workshop 4

MJ Hafey, LM Aleksunes, CC Bridges… - Clinical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Over the last decade, significant progress been made in elucidating the role of membrane
transporters in altering drug disposition, with important toxicological consequences due to …