2017
Conditional Deletion of Prnp Rescues Behavioral and Synaptic Deficits after Disease Onset in Transgenic Alzheimer's Disease
Salazar SV, Gallardo C, Kaufman AC, Herber CS, Haas LT, Robinson S, Manson JC, Lee MK, Strittmatter SM. Conditional Deletion of Prnp Rescues Behavioral and Synaptic Deficits after Disease Onset in Transgenic Alzheimer's Disease. Journal Of Neuroscience 2017, 37: 9207-9221. PMID: 28842420, PMCID: PMC5607466, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.0722-17.2017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDisease onsetAlzheimer's diseaseFamilial Alzheimer's diseaseDisease pathophysiologyCellular prion proteinHippocampal synapse lossSoluble oligomeric amyloidTransgenic Alzheimer's diseaseTime of diagnosisDisease-modifying therapiesAlzheimer's disease pathophysiologyPotential therapeutic targetAD-related phenotypesMonths of ageRole of PrPSymptom onsetSynaptic deficitsPrion proteinSynapse lossCatecholaminergic neuronsPlaque densityBehavioral deficitsOligomeric amyloidMouse modelPresent symptoms
2009
Reticulon-4A (Nogo-A) Redistributes Protein Disulfide Isomerase to Protect Mice from SOD1-Dependent Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Yang YS, Harel NY, Strittmatter SM. Reticulon-4A (Nogo-A) Redistributes Protein Disulfide Isomerase to Protect Mice from SOD1-Dependent Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. Journal Of Neuroscience 2009, 29: 13850-13859. PMID: 19889996, PMCID: PMC2797811, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.2312-09.2009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlanineAmyotrophic Lateral SclerosisAnimalsChlorocebus aethiopsCOS CellsGlycineMaleMiceMice, CongenicMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMice, TransgenicMolecular ChaperonesMyelin ProteinsNeuroprotective AgentsNogo ProteinsProtein Disulfide-IsomerasesSuperoxide DismutaseSuperoxide Dismutase-1Tissue DistributionConceptsAmyotrophic lateral sclerosisLateral sclerosisFatal motor neuron diseaseSubset of patientsALS disease progressionMotor neuron diseaseTransgenic mouse modelPotential therapeutic approachEndoplasmic reticulum stressHomogeneous expression patternNeuron diseaseALS pathophysiologyDisease onsetDisease progressionTherapeutic approachesMouse modelChaperone protein disulfide isomeraseReticulum stressNovel intracellular roleReticulon proteinsMiceSclerosisPatientsUnfolded protein responseNogoA
2006
Subcutaneous Nogo Receptor Removes Brain Amyloid-β and Improves Spatial Memory in Alzheimer's Transgenic Mice
Park JH, Widi GA, Gimbel DA, Harel NY, Lee DH, Strittmatter SM. Subcutaneous Nogo Receptor Removes Brain Amyloid-β and Improves Spatial Memory in Alzheimer's Transgenic Mice. Journal Of Neuroscience 2006, 26: 13279-13286. PMID: 17182778, PMCID: PMC2856604, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.4504-06.2006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAmyloid precursor proteinTransgenic miceAlzheimer's diseaseAbeta clearanceAbeta plaque loadAlzheimer's transgenic miceImproved spatial memoryRadial arm water mazeNogo-66 receptorEffective therapeutic approachPotential therapeutic benefitSpatial memoryAmyloid-beta peptidePlaque loadAbeta levelsBrain amyloidDisease onsetAbeta productionTherapeutic approachesNogo receptorTherapeutic benefitWater mazeInverse correlationAbetaMice