Amyloid β-based therapy for Alzheimer's disease: Challenges, successes and future

Y Zhang, H Chen, R Li, K Sterling… - Signal transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
Amyloid β protein (Aβ) is the main component of neuritic plaques in Alzheimer's disease
(AD), and its accumulation has been considered as the molecular driver of Alzheimer's …

Advances in developing novel therapeutic strategies for Alzheimer's disease

J Cao, J Hou, J Ping, D Cai - Molecular neurodegeneration, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Alzheimer's Disease (AD), the most prevalent neurodegenerative disease of aging,
affects one in eight older Americans. Nearly all drug treatments tested for AD today have …

[HTML][HTML] γ-Secretase inhibitors and modulators

TE Golde, EH Koo, KM Felsenstein, BA Osborne… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2013 - Elsevier
Abstract γ-Secretase is a fascinating, multi-subunit, intramembrane cleaving protease that is
now being considered as a therapeutic target for a number of diseases. Potent, orally …

Secretase inhibitors for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease: Long road ahead

D Kumar, A Ganeshpurkar, D Kumar, G Modi… - European journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease, characterized by progressive loss
of memory which is associated with other cognitive deficits. The two protein structures in the …

Therapeutic strategies targeting amyloid-β in Alzheimer's disease

L Pinheiro, C Faustino - Current Alzheimer Research, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder linked to protein misfolding and
aggregation. AD is pathologically characterized by senile plaques formed by extracellular …

Amyloid precursor protein–mediated endocytic pathway disruption induces axonal dysfunction and neurodegeneration

W Xu, AM Weissmiller, JA White, F Fang… - The Journal of …, 2016 - Am Soc Clin Investig
The endosome/lysosome pathway is disrupted early in the course of both Alzheimer's
disease (AD) and Down syndrome (DS); however, it is not clear how dysfunction in this …

γ‐Secretase inhibitors in cancer clinical trials are pharmacologically and functionally distinct

Y Ran, F Hossain, A Pannuti, CB Lessard… - EMBO molecular …, 2017 - embopress.org
Abstract γ‐Secretase inhibitors (GSI s) are being actively repurposed as cancer therapeutics
based on the premise that inhibition of NOTCH 1 signaling in select cancers is therapeutic …

Tau reduction prevents Aβ-induced axonal transport deficits by blocking activation of GSK3β

KA Vossel, JC Xu, V Fomenko, T Miyamoto… - Journal of Cell …, 2015 - rupress.org
Axonal transport deficits in Alzheimer's disease (AD) are attributed to amyloid β (Aβ)
peptides and pathological forms of the microtubule-associated protein tau. Genetic ablation …

Gamma secretase modulators: new Alzheimer's drugs on the horizon?

MG Bursavich, BA Harrison… - Journal of medicinal …, 2016 - ACS Publications
The rapidly aging population desperately requires new therapies for Alzheimer's disease.
Despite years of pharmaceutical research, limited clinical success has been realized, with …

Relevance of notch signaling for bone metabolism and regeneration

TM Ballhause, S Jiang, A Baranowsky… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Notch1-4 receptors and their signaling pathways are expressed in almost all organ systems
and play a pivotal role in cell fate decision by coordinating cell proliferation, differentiation …