2018
Sleep and EEG Power Spectral Analysis in Three Transgenic Mouse Models of Alzheimer’s Disease: APP/PS1, 3xTgAD, and Tg2576
Kent BA, Strittmatter SM, Nygaard H. Sleep and EEG Power Spectral Analysis in Three Transgenic Mouse Models of Alzheimer’s Disease: APP/PS1, 3xTgAD, and Tg2576. Journal Of Alzheimer's Disease 2018, Preprint: 1-12. PMID: 29991134, PMCID: PMC6176720, DOI: 10.3233/jad-180260.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2016
Early Activation of Experience-Independent Dendritic Spine Turnover in a Mouse Model of Alzheimer's Disease.
Heiss JK, Barrett J, Yu Z, Haas LT, Kostylev MA, Strittmatter SM. Early Activation of Experience-Independent Dendritic Spine Turnover in a Mouse Model of Alzheimer's Disease. Cerebral Cortex 2016, 27: 3660-3674. PMID: 27365298, PMCID: PMC6059166, DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhw188.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAge FactorsAlzheimer DiseaseAmyloid beta-Protein PrecursorAnalysis of VarianceAnimalsCerebral CortexDendritic SpinesDisease Models, AnimalGene Expression ProfilingGreen Fluorescent ProteinsHippocampusHumansImaging, Three-DimensionalImmunoprecipitationMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, TransgenicMutationNeuroimagingPlaque, AmyloidPresenilin-1Prion ProteinsProto-Oncogene Proteins c-fosSensory DeprivationTime FactorsVibrissaeConceptsAPP/PS1 miceDendritic spine turnoverSpine turnoverAlzheimer's diseasePS1 miceAged APP/PS1 miceYoung APP/PS1 miceAPP/PS1 mouse brainSoluble Aβ oligomersLipid-metabolizing genesAPPswe/Synaptic lossCerebral cortexSynapse densityAβ plaquesSynaptic dysregulationLack responsivenessMouse modelDendritic spinesPersistent spinesSynapse turnoverPlaque formationMouse brainYounger ageCellular prion protein
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
2013
Delayed amyloid plaque deposition and behavioral deficits in outcrossed AβPP/PS1 mice
Couch BA, Kerrisk ME, Kaufman AC, Nygaard HB, Strittmatter SM, Koleske AJ. Delayed amyloid plaque deposition and behavioral deficits in outcrossed AβPP/PS1 mice. The Journal Of Comparative Neurology 2013, 521: 1395-1408. PMID: 23047754, PMCID: PMC3562562, DOI: 10.1002/cne.23239.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAβPP/PS1 micePS1 micePlaque burdenPlaque depositionBehavioral deficitsRadial arm water maze performanceBehavioral impairmentsAlzheimer's diseaseAβPP processingPresenilin 1Amyloid-β precursor proteinLower plaque burdenProgressive neurodegenerative dementiaAmyloid plaque depositionAmyloid plaque accumulationAmyloid plaque burdenAD-like featuresNovel object recognitionWater maze performanceMonths of ageDendrite lossAD progressionNeurodegenerative dementiaPlaque accumulationMixed genetic background
2010
Memory Impairment in Transgenic Alzheimer Mice Requires Cellular Prion Protein
Gimbel DA, Nygaard HB, Coffey EE, Gunther EC, Laurén J, Gimbel ZA, Strittmatter SM. Memory Impairment in Transgenic Alzheimer Mice Requires Cellular Prion Protein. Journal Of Neuroscience 2010, 30: 6367-6374. PMID: 20445063, PMCID: PMC3323924, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.0395-10.2010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTransgenic miceAlzheimer's diseaseCellular prion proteinSpatial learningAD transgenic miceTransgenic AD modelTransgenic Alzheimer's micePrnp-/- miceAD-related phenotypesAmyloid-beta peptideAbeta accumulationAbeta plaquesAbeta levelsAD micePrion proteinAlzheimer's miceAxonal degenerationAPP expressionSynaptic markersHippocampal slicesDetectable impairmentEarly deathAD modelBehavioral impairmentsMemory impairment