Modulation of brain hyperexcitability: potential new therapeutic approaches in Alzheimer's disease

S Toniolo, A Sen, M Husain - International journal of molecular sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
People with Alzheimer's disease (AD) have significantly higher rates of subclinical and overt
epileptiform activity. In animal models, oligomeric Aβ amyloid is able to induce neuronal …

Temporal lobe epilepsy and Alzheimer's disease: from preclinical to clinical evidence of a strong association

M Tombini, G Assenza, L Ricci… - Journal of …, 2021 - content.iospress.com
Increasing evidence coming from both experimental and humans' studies strongly suggest
the existence of a link between epilepsy, in particular temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE), and …

Rapamycin attenuated zinc-induced tau phosphorylation and oxidative stress in rats: Involvement of dual mTOR/p70S6K and Nrf2/HO-1 pathways

C Lai, Z Chen, Y Ding, Q Chen, S Su, H Liu… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Alzheimer's disease is pathologically characterized by abnormal accumulation of amyloid-
beta plaques, neurofibrillary tangles, oxidative stress, neuroinflammation, and …

The role of parvalbumin interneuron dysfunction across neurodegenerative dementias

CL Smeralda, S Pandit, S Turrini, J Reilly… - Ageing Research …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Parvalbumin-positive (PV+) basket neurons are fast-spiking, non-adapting
inhibitory interneurons whose oscillatory activity is essential for regulating cortical …

Fyn-tau ablation modifies PTZ-induced seizures and post-seizure hallmarks of early epileptogenesis

M Putra, S Puttachary, G Liu, G Lee… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Both Fyn and tau have been associated with neuronal hyperexcitability and neurotoxicity in
many tauopathies, including Alzheimer's disease (AD). Individual genetic ablation of fyn or …

Tau phosphorylation and PAD exposure in regulation of axonal growth

SL Morris, ST Brady - Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Tau is a microtubule associated phosphoprotein found principally in neurons.
Prevailing dogma continues to define microtubule stabilization as the major function of tau in …

Enhanced Fyn-tau and NR2B-PSD95 interactions in epileptic foci in experimental models and human epilepsy

M Putra, NS Rao, C Gardner, G Liu… - Brain …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Epilepsy and Alzheimer's disease share some common pathologies such as
neurodegeneration, seizures and impaired cognition. However, the molecular mechanisms …

Tau related pathways as a connecting link between epilepsy and Alzheimer's disease

YN Paudel, E Angelopoulou, NC Jones… - ACS Chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Emerging findings point toward an important interconnection between epilepsy and
Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathogenesis. Patients with epilepsy (PWE) commonly exhibit …

Identification of miRNA–mRNA regulatory network associated with the glutamatergic system in post-traumatic epilepsy rats

X Zhang, Y Ma, F Zhou, M Zhang, D Zhao… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Glutamate is one of the most important excitatory neurotransmitters in the
mammalian brain and is involved in a variety of neurological disorders. Increasing evidence …

Deregulated Transcription and Proteostasis in Adult mapt Knockout Mouse

P Andrés-Benito, Á Flores, S Busquet-Areny… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Transcriptomics and phosphoproteomics were carried out in the cerebral cortex of B6. Cg-
Mapttm1 (EGFP) Klt (tau knockout: tau-KO) and wild-type (WT) 12 month-old mice to learn …