Effects of corticotrophin-releasing factor receptor 1 antagonists on amyloid-β and behavior in Tg2576 mice
Dong H, Wang S, Zeng Z, Li F, Montalvo-Ortiz J, Tucker C, Akhtar S, Shi J, Meltzer HY, Rice KC, Csernansky JG. Effects of corticotrophin-releasing factor receptor 1 antagonists on amyloid-β and behavior in Tg2576 mice. Psychopharmacology 2014, 231: 4711-4722. PMID: 24862368, PMCID: PMC4233002, DOI: 10.1007/s00213-014-3629-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlzheimer DiseaseAmyloid beta-Protein PrecursorAnimalsCorticotropin-Releasing HormoneCyclic AMPCyclic AMP-Dependent Protein KinasesDisease Models, AnimalHippocampusMaleMemoryMiceMice, TransgenicNeuronsPlaque, AmyloidPyrimidinesPyrrolesReceptors, Corticotropin-Releasing HormoneSignal TransductionConceptsAβ1-42 levelsCorticotrophin-releasing factorReceptor 1 antagonistPlaque depositionCRF1 antagonistsMouse modelDays of ageAlzheimer's diseaseMouse pupsIsolation stressCRF receptor 1 antagonistFactor receptor 1 antagonistAdministration of antalarminExogenous CRF administrationCultured primary hippocampal neuronsDaily intraperitoneal injectionsIncubation of neuronsCohort of micePlasma corticosterone levelsPrimary hippocampal neuronsMonths of ageCRF administrationAβ levelsIntraperitoneal injectionHippocampal neurons