The role of IgLON cell adhesion molecules in neurodegenerative diseases

M Salluzzo, C Vianello, S Abdullatef, R Rimondini… - Genes, 2023 - mdpi.com
In the brain, cell adhesion molecules (CAMs) are critical for neurite outgrowth, axonal
fasciculation, neuronal survival and migration, and synapse formation and maintenance …

RORB, an Alzheimer's disease susceptibility gene, is associated with viral encephalitis, an Alzheimer's disease risk factor

S Lehrer, PH Rheinstein - Clinical neurology and neurosurgery, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Viral encephalitis increases later-life risk of Alzheimer's disease (AD) by a factor
of 31. Methods To further evaluate this finding, we examined the relationship of West Nile …

Genome-wide epistasis analysis reveals gene–gene interaction network on an intermediate endophenotype P-tau/Aβ42 ratio in ADNI cohort

Q Zhang, J Liu, H Liu, L Ao, Y Xi, D Chen - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder and the most
common cause of dementia in the elderly worldwide. The exact etiology of AD, particularly …

ProSAAS is preferentially up‐regulated during homeostatic scaling and reduces amyloid plaque burden in the 5xFAD mouse hippocampus

S Mitias, N Schaffer, S Nair, C Hook… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The accumulation of β‐amyloid in Alzheimer's disease greatly impacts neuronal health and
synaptic function. To maintain network stability in the face of altered synaptic activity …

Bulk-RNA and single-nuclei RNA seq analyses reveal the role of lactate metabolism-related genes in Alzheimer's disease

H Liu, X Yi, M You, H Yang, S Zhang, S Huang… - Metabolic Brain …, 2024 - Springer
Dysfunctional lactate metabolism in the brain has been implicated in neuroinflammation, Aβ
deposition, and cell disturbance, all of which play a significant role in the pathogenesis of …

Analysis of single-cell transcriptome data from a mouse model implicates protein synthesis dysfunction in schizophrenia

AE Weller, TN Ferraro, GA Doyle, BC Reiner… - Genes & Genomics, 2024 - Springer
Background Schizophrenia is a mental disorder that causes considerable morbidity, whose
risk largely results from genetic factors. Setd1a is a gene implicated in schizophrenia …

[HTML][HTML] ProSAAS is Preferentially Secreted from Neurons During Homeostatic Scaling and Reduces Amyloid Plaque Size in the 5xFAD Mouse Hippocampus

S Mitias, N Schaffer, S Nair, C Hook, I Lindberg - bioRxiv, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The accumulation of β-amyloid in Alzheimer's disease greatly impacts neuronal health and
synaptic function. To maintain network stability in the face of altered synaptic activity …

Convergent state-control of endogenous opioid analgesia

BA Kimmey, L Ejoh, L Shangloo, JA Wojick… - bioRxiv, 2025 - biorxiv.org
Pain is a dynamic and nonlinear experience shaped by injury and contextual factors,
including expectations of future pain or relief. While mu opioid receptors are central to the …

Blood RNA transcripts show changes in inflammation and lipid metabolism in Alzheimer's disease and mitochondrial function in mild cognitive impairment

J Iga, Y Yoshino, T Ozaki, A Tachibana… - Journal of …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Abnormal immunity in the periphery has been reported in the pathogenesis of
Alzheimer's disease (AD). Objective In this study, blood transcriptome analyses of patients …

Human-mouse proteomics reveals the shared pathways in Alzheimer's disease and delayed protein turnover in the amyloidome

JM Yarbro, X Han, A Dasgupta, K Yang, D Liu… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Murine models of Alzheimer's disease (AD) are crucial for elucidating disease mechanisms
but have limitations in fully representing AD molecular complexities. We comprehensively …