2019
Rescue of Transgenic Alzheimer’s Pathophysiology by Polymeric Cellular Prion Protein Antagonists
Gunther EC, Smith LM, Kostylev MA, Cox TO, Kaufman AC, Lee S, Folta-Stogniew E, Maynard GD, Um JW, Stagi M, Heiss JK, Stoner A, Noble GP, Takahashi H, Haas LT, Schneekloth JS, Merkel J, Teran C, Naderi Z, Supattapone S, Strittmatter SM. Rescue of Transgenic Alzheimer’s Pathophysiology by Polymeric Cellular Prion Protein Antagonists. Cell Reports 2019, 26: 145-158.e8. PMID: 30605671, PMCID: PMC6358723, DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2018.12.021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlzheimer's diseaseOligomeric β-amyloid peptideAPPswe/PS1ΔE9 transgenic miceEffective brain concentrationsPotential therapeutic approachΒ-amyloid peptideBrain concentrationsSynapse lossTherapeutic approachesAlzheimer's pathophysiologyTransgenic miceScN2a cellsMemory deficitsCellular prion proteinPathophysiologyTransmissible spongiformAβOsProtein antagonistLow nanomolar affinityDiseasePrPPrion proteinNanomolar affinitySupAntagonist
2009
Reticulon-4A (Nogo-A) Redistributes Protein Disulfide Isomerase to Protect Mice from SOD1-Dependent Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Yang YS, Harel NY, Strittmatter SM. Reticulon-4A (Nogo-A) Redistributes Protein Disulfide Isomerase to Protect Mice from SOD1-Dependent Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. Journal Of Neuroscience 2009, 29: 13850-13859. PMID: 19889996, PMCID: PMC2797811, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.2312-09.2009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlanineAmyotrophic Lateral SclerosisAnimalsChlorocebus aethiopsCOS CellsGlycineMaleMiceMice, CongenicMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMice, TransgenicMolecular ChaperonesMyelin ProteinsNeuroprotective AgentsNogo ProteinsProtein Disulfide-IsomerasesSuperoxide DismutaseSuperoxide Dismutase-1Tissue DistributionConceptsAmyotrophic lateral sclerosisLateral sclerosisFatal motor neuron diseaseSubset of patientsALS disease progressionMotor neuron diseaseTransgenic mouse modelPotential therapeutic approachEndoplasmic reticulum stressHomogeneous expression patternNeuron diseaseALS pathophysiologyDisease onsetDisease progressionTherapeutic approachesMouse modelChaperone protein disulfide isomeraseReticulum stressNovel intracellular roleReticulon proteinsMiceSclerosisPatientsUnfolded protein responseNogoA
2006
Subcutaneous Nogo Receptor Removes Brain Amyloid-β and Improves Spatial Memory in Alzheimer's Transgenic Mice
Park JH, Widi GA, Gimbel DA, Harel NY, Lee DH, Strittmatter SM. Subcutaneous Nogo Receptor Removes Brain Amyloid-β and Improves Spatial Memory in Alzheimer's Transgenic Mice. Journal Of Neuroscience 2006, 26: 13279-13286. PMID: 17182778, PMCID: PMC2856604, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.4504-06.2006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAmyloid precursor proteinTransgenic miceAlzheimer's diseaseAbeta clearanceAbeta plaque loadAlzheimer's transgenic miceImproved spatial memoryRadial arm water mazeNogo-66 receptorEffective therapeutic approachPotential therapeutic benefitSpatial memoryAmyloid-beta peptidePlaque loadAbeta levelsBrain amyloidDisease onsetAbeta productionTherapeutic approachesNogo receptorTherapeutic benefitWater mazeInverse correlationAbetaMice
2004
A Neutralizing Anti-Nogo66 Receptor Monoclonal Antibody Reverses Inhibition of Neurite Outgrowth by Central Nervous System Myelin*
Li W, Walus L, Rabacchi SA, Jirik A, Chang E, Schauer J, Zheng BH, Benedetti NJ, Liu BP, Choi E, Worley D, Silvian L, Mo W, Mullen C, Yang W, Strittmatter SM, Sah DW, Pepinsky B, Lee DH. A Neutralizing Anti-Nogo66 Receptor Monoclonal Antibody Reverses Inhibition of Neurite Outgrowth by Central Nervous System Myelin*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2004, 279: 43780-43788. PMID: 15297463, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m401803200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOligodendrocyte myelin glycoproteinRat dorsal root ganglion neuronsDorsal root ganglion neuronsMonoclonal antibodiesMyelin glycoproteinNeurite outgrowthMyelin proteinsUseful therapeutic approachCNS myelin substrateNogo66 receptorCentral nervous system myelinGanglion neuronsTherapeutic approachesCNS repairMyelin substrateCentral nervous system myelin proteinsInhibitory effectNgR1AntibodiesNeurite growthMyelinSystem myelinReverses inhibitionMolecular epitopes