2015
Prion-Protein-interacting Amyloid-β Oligomers of High Molecular Weight Are Tightly Correlated with Memory Impairment in Multiple Alzheimer Mouse Models*
Kostylev MA, Kaufman AC, Nygaard HB, Patel P, Haas LT, Gunther EC, Vortmeyer A, Strittmatter SM. Prion-Protein-interacting Amyloid-β Oligomers of High Molecular Weight Are Tightly Correlated with Memory Impairment in Multiple Alzheimer Mouse Models*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2015, 290: 17415-17438. PMID: 26018073, PMCID: PMC4498078, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m115.643577.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAgedAged, 80 and overAlzheimer DiseaseAmyloid beta-PeptidesAnimalsBehavior, AnimalDisease Models, AnimalFemaleHumansMaleMemory DisordersMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, Mutant StrainsMice, TransgenicMiddle AgedMolecular WeightPrefrontal CortexPresenilin-1PrionsProtein Structure, QuaternaryPrPC ProteinsRecombinant Proteins
2014
The Nogo Receptor NgR1 Mediates Infection by Mammalian Reovirus
Konopka-Anstadt JL, Mainou BA, Sutherland DM, Sekine Y, Strittmatter SM, Dermody TS. The Nogo Receptor NgR1 Mediates Infection by Mammalian Reovirus. Cell Host & Microbe 2014, 15: 681-691. PMID: 24922571, PMCID: PMC4100558, DOI: 10.1016/j.chom.2014.05.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCentral nervous systemReceptor NgR1Reovirus infectionExpression of NgR1Primary cortical neuronsDistinct cell surface moleculesJunctional adhesion molecule ASoluble NgR1Cell surface moleculesNeurotropic virusesCortical neuronsMammalian reovirusesNonsusceptible cellsNervous systemNgR1Null miceSystemic spreadInfectionIndependent receptorsMultiple receptorsReovirus replicationInitial siteReovirus virionsNeuronsReceptors