2019
Rescue of Transgenic Alzheimer’s Pathophysiology by Polymeric Cellular Prion Protein Antagonists
Gunther EC, Smith LM, Kostylev MA, Cox TO, Kaufman AC, Lee S, Folta-Stogniew E, Maynard GD, Um JW, Stagi M, Heiss JK, Stoner A, Noble GP, Takahashi H, Haas LT, Schneekloth JS, Merkel J, Teran C, Naderi Z, Supattapone S, Strittmatter SM. Rescue of Transgenic Alzheimer’s Pathophysiology by Polymeric Cellular Prion Protein Antagonists. Cell Reports 2019, 26: 145-158.e8. PMID: 30605671, PMCID: PMC6358723, DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2018.12.021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlzheimer's diseaseOligomeric β-amyloid peptideAPPswe/PS1ΔE9 transgenic miceEffective brain concentrationsPotential therapeutic approachΒ-amyloid peptideBrain concentrationsSynapse lossTherapeutic approachesAlzheimer's pathophysiologyTransgenic miceScN2a cellsMemory deficitsCellular prion proteinPathophysiologyTransmissible spongiformAβOsProtein antagonistLow nanomolar affinityDiseasePrPPrion proteinNanomolar affinitySupAntagonist
1997
Neuronal and Non-Neuronal Collapsin-1 Binding Sites in Developing Chick Are Distinct from Other Semaphorin Binding Sites
Takahashi T, Nakamura F, Strittmatter S. Neuronal and Non-Neuronal Collapsin-1 Binding Sites in Developing Chick Are Distinct from Other Semaphorin Binding Sites. Journal Of Neuroscience 1997, 17: 9183-9193. PMID: 9364065, PMCID: PMC6573609, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.17-23-09183.1997.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAvian ProteinsAxonsBinding SitesCells, CulturedCentral Nervous SystemChick EmbryoDNA, ComplementaryFetal ProteinsGanglia, SpinalGlycoproteinsLungMembrane ProteinsMesodermMiceMotor NeuronsMultigene FamilyNerve Growth FactorsNerve Tissue ProteinsNeuronsNeurotrophin 3Organ SpecificityRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyReceptors, Cell SurfaceRecombinant Fusion ProteinsSemaphorin-3AConceptsFusion proteinBinding sitesGrowth conesDRG neuronsNon-neuronal tissuesExtracellular proteinsF fusion proteinSemaphorin familyDRG growth conesProteinLow nanomolar affinityMajor blood vesselsLigand familyBrainstem neuronsSympathetic neuronsNanomolar affinityNervous systemAxonal pathsBiological activityBlood vesselsNeuronsFamilySitesMesenchymeSemaphorins