New insights into brain BDNF function in normal aging and Alzheimer disease

L Tapia-Arancibia, E Aliaga, M Silhol, S Arancibia - Brain research reviews, 2008 - Elsevier
The decline observed during aging involves multiple factors that influence several systems.
It is the case for learning and memory processes which are severely reduced with aging. It is …

Conformations and biological activities of amyloid beta peptide 25-35

L Millucci, L Ghezzi, G Bernardini… - Current Protein and …, 2010 - ingentaconnect.com
Amyloid-β (Aβ) peptide is commonly found in human Alzheimer's disease (AD) brain and is
the main component of Alzheimer amyloid plaques. The predominant forms of Aβ in the …

Neuroinflammation and neuronal loss precede Aβ plaque deposition in the hAPP-J20 mouse model of Alzheimer's disease

AL Wright, R Zinn, B Hohensinn, LM Konen… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Recent human trials of treatments for Alzheimer's disease (AD) have been largely
unsuccessful, raising the idea that treatment may need to be started earlier in the disease …

Protective effect of BDNF against beta-amyloid induced neurotoxicity in vitro and in vivo in rats

S Arancibia, M Silhol, F Moulière, J Meffre… - Neurobiology of …, 2008 - Elsevier
We examined the potential protective effect of BDNF against β-amyloid-induced
neurotoxicity in vitro and in vivo in rats. In neuronal cultures, BDNF had specific and dose …

The anti‐amnesic and neuroprotective effects of donepezil against amyloid β25‐35 peptide‐induced toxicity in mice involve an interaction with the σ1 receptor

J Meunier, J Ieni, T Maurice - British journal of pharmacology, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Background and purpose: The acetylcholinesterase inhibitor, donepezil, is also a high
affinity σ1 receptor agonist. We examined the involvement of σ1 receptors in its anti‐amnesic …

Activation of the 5-HT7 receptor and MMP-9 signaling module in the hippocampal CA1 region is necessary for the development of depressive-like behavior

M Bijata, E Bączyńska, FE Müller, K Bijata, J Masternak… - Cell Reports, 2022 - cell.com
Major depressive disorder is a complex disease resulting from aberrant synaptic plasticity
that may be caused by abnormal serotonergic signaling. Using a combination of behavioral …

Blockade of Tau hyperphosphorylation and Aβ1–42 generation by the aminotetrahydrofuran derivative ANAVEX2-73, a mixed muscarinic and σ1 receptor agonist, in a …

V Lahmy, J Meunier, S Malmström, G Naert… - …, 2013 - nature.com
The main objective of the present study was to establish whether the mixed σ 1/muscarinic
ligand ANAVEX2-73, shown to be neuroprotective in Alzheimer's disease (AD) models in …

[HTML][HTML] Time-course and regional analyses of the physiopathological changes induced after cerebral injection of an amyloid β fragment in rats

C Zussy, A Brureau, B Delair, S Marchal… - The American journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative pathology characterized by the presence
of senile plaques and neurofibrillary tangles, accompanied by synaptic and neuronal loss …

Alzheimer's disease related markers, cellular toxicity and behavioral deficits induced six weeks after oligomeric amyloid-β peptide injection in rats

C Zussy, A Brureau, E Keller, S Marchal, C Blayo… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative pathology associated with aging
characterized by the presence of senile plaques and neurofibrillary tangles that finally result …

A neural cell adhesion molecule–derived peptide reduces neuropathological signs and cognitive impairment induced by Aβ25-35

B Klementiev, T Novikova, V Novitskaya, PS Walmod… - Neuroscience, 2007 - Elsevier
By means of icv administration of preaggregated oligomeric β-amyloid (Aβ) 25-35 peptide it
was possible in rats to generate neuropathological signs related to those of early stages of …