2023
Prion Protein Complex with mGluR5 Mediates Amyloid-ß Synaptic Loss in Alzheimer’s Disease
Roseman G, Fu L, Strittmatter S. Prion Protein Complex with mGluR5 Mediates Amyloid-ß Synaptic Loss in Alzheimer’s Disease. 2023, 467-481. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-20565-1_22.ChaptersAlzheimer's diseaseMouse modelAD transgenic mouse modelLong-term potentiation impairmentPrimary histopathological featureAD mouse modelAmyloid-beta plaquesTransgenic mouse modelPotential therapeutic targetSynaptic lossHistopathological featuresAD pathophysiologyNeuronal dysfunctionSynapse densityCognitive dysfunctionNeurofibrillary tanglesTherapeutic targetMemory deficitsCellular prion proteinMGluR5DiseaseCell death characteristicCommon formSynaptotoxicityDysfunction
2017
Silent Allosteric Modulation of mGluR5 Maintains Glutamate Signaling while Rescuing Alzheimer’s Mouse Phenotypes
Haas LT, Salazar SV, Smith LM, Zhao HR, Cox TO, Herber CS, Degnan AP, Balakrishnan A, Macor JE, Albright CF, Strittmatter SM. Silent Allosteric Modulation of mGluR5 Maintains Glutamate Signaling while Rescuing Alzheimer’s Mouse Phenotypes. Cell Reports 2017, 20: 76-88. PMID: 28683325, PMCID: PMC5547898, DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2017.06.023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAD transgenic mouse modelDisease pathologyMetabotropic glutamate receptor 5Allosteric modulationGlutamate receptor 5Alzheimer's disease pathologyTransgenic mouse brainSilent allosteric modulatorsTransgenic mouse modelBroad therapeutic windowMouse phenotypeAD interventionSynaptic depletionBrain slicesGlutamate signalingMouse modelTherapeutic windowAD phenotypeReceptor 5Mouse brainAllosteric modulatorsMemory deficitsCellular prion proteinPathological roleMGluR5