Three-dimensional human neural culture on a chip recapitulating neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration

YJ Kang, YN Diep, M Tran, VTA Tran, G Ambrin… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Neuroinflammation has either beneficial or detrimental effects, depending on risk factors and
neuron–glia interactions in neurological disorders. However, studying neuroinflammation …

[HTML][HTML] Chemical update on the potential for serotonin 5-HT6 and 5-HT7 receptor agents in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease

K Kucwaj-Brysz, H Baltrukevich, K Czarnota… - Bioorganic & Medicinal …, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite the better understanding of the mechanisms underlying Alzheimer's Disease (AD)
and launched clinical trials, no AD-modifying treatment based on a synthetic drug has been …

Gut-derived β-amyloid: Likely a centerpiece of the gut–brain axis contributing to Alzheimer's pathogenesis

J Jin, Z Xu, L Zhang, C Zhang, X Zhao, Y Mao… - Gut …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Peripheral β-amyloid (Aβ), including those contained in the gut, may contribute to the
formation of Aβ plaques in the brain, and gut microbiota appears to exert an impact on …

An air particulate pollutant induces neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration in human brain models

YJ Kang, HY Tan, CY Lee, H Cho - Advanced Science, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Fine particulate matter (PM2. 5), a major component among air pollutants,
highlights as a global health concern. Several epidemiological studies show the correlation …

Masitinib for mild-to-moderate Alzheimer's disease: results from a randomized, placebo-controlled, phase 3, clinical trial

B Dubois, J López-Arrieta, S Lipschitz, T Doskas… - Alzheimer's Research & …, 2023 - Springer
Background Masitinib is an orally administered tyrosine kinase inhibitor that targets
activated cells of the neuroimmune system (mast cells and microglia). Study AB09004 …

[HTML][HTML] Exosomal mRNA Signatures as Predictive Biomarkers for Risk and Age of Onset in Alzheimer's Disease

DA Bolívar, MI Mosquera-Heredia, OM Vidal… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by progressive
cognitive decline and memory loss. While the precise causes of AD remain unclear …

Neurotoxic Microglial Activation via IFNγ‐Induced Nrf2 Reduction Exacerbating Alzheimer's Disease

YJ Kang, SJ Hyeon, A McQuade, J Lim… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Microglial neuroinflammation appears to be neuroprotective in the early pathological stage,
yet neurotoxic, which often precedes neurodegeneration in Alzheimer's disease (AD) …

Critical appraisal on mitochondrial dysfunction in Alzheimer's disease

F Ahmad, P Sachdeva - Aging Medicine, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
It is widely recognized that Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a common type of progressive
neurodegenerative disorder that results in cognitive impairment over time. Approximately …

Oral pathogenic bacteria-inducing neurodegenerative microgliosis in human neural cell platform

VTA Tran, YJ Kang, HK Kim, HR Kim… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Porphyromonas gingivalis is a gram-negative bacterium found in the human oral cavity and
is responsible for the development of chronic periodontitis as well as neurological diseases …

Personalizing the care and treatment of Alzheimer's disease: an overview

D Svob Strac, M Konjevod, M Sagud… - Pharmacogenomics …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive, complex, and multifactorial neurodegenerative
disorder, still without effective and stable therapeutic strategies. Currently, available …