2015
Fyn inhibition rescues established memory and synapse loss in Alzheimer mice
Kaufman AC, Salazar SV, Haas LT, Yang J, Kostylev MA, Jeng AT, Robinson SA, Gunther EC, van Dyck CH, Nygaard HB, Strittmatter SM. Fyn inhibition rescues established memory and synapse loss in Alzheimer mice. Annals Of Neurology 2015, 77: 953-971. PMID: 25707991, PMCID: PMC4447598, DOI: 10.1002/ana.24394.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlzheimer's diseaseTransgenic miceGlu receptorsAPP/PS1 transgenic miceAPP/PS1 miceMemory deficitsEffective disease-modifying agentsAD mouse modelPS1 transgenic miceAD transgenic miceDisease-modifying agentsTau transgenic miceWeeks of treatmentPrecursor protein metabolismSpatial memory deficitsNovel object recognitionMorris water mazeBrain slice assaysAZD0530 treatmentMicroglial activationPS1 miceVehicle treatmentSynapse lossAlzheimer's miceAD pathology
2010
Combination of NEP 1-40 Treatment and Motor Training Enhances Behavioral Recovery After a Focal Cortical Infarct in Rats
Fang PC, Barbay S, Plautz EJ, Hoover E, Strittmatter SM, Nudo RJ. Combination of NEP 1-40 Treatment and Motor Training Enhances Behavioral Recovery After a Focal Cortical Infarct in Rats. Stroke 2010, 41: 544-549. PMID: 20075346, PMCID: PMC2853474, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.109.572073.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMotor trainingWeeks postinfarctBehavioral recoverySkilled reachWeek 2Focal cortical infarctsFocal cortical ischemiaFocal ischemic infarctTreatment week 2Foot-fault testFocal ischemic injuryWeeks of treatmentSkilled reach taskNEP 1Cortical infarctsForelimb impairmentCortical ischemiaFoot faultsMotor recoveryIschemic infarctIschemic injuryMotor cortexEndothelin-1Intraventricular infusionMotor function