Basal forebrain cholinergic circuits and signaling in cognition and cognitive decline

EC Ballinger, M Ananth, DA Talmage, LW Role - Neuron, 2016 - cell.com
Recent work continues to place cholinergic circuits at center stage for normal executive and
mnemonic functioning and provides compelling evidence that the loss of cholinergic …

The cholinergic system in aging and neuronal degeneration

R Schliebs, T Arendt - Behavioural brain research, 2011 - Elsevier
The basal forebrain cholinergic complex comprising medial septum, horizontal and vertical
diagonal band of Broca, and nucleus basalis of Meynert provides the mayor cholinergic …

Alzheimer's disease and the basal forebrain cholinergic system: relations to β-amyloid peptides, cognition, and treatment strategies

DS Auld, TJ Kornecook, S Bastianetto… - Progress in neurobiology, 2002 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common form of degenerative dementia and is
characterized by progressive impairment in cognitive function during mid-to late-adult life …

On neurodegenerative diseases, models, and treatment strategies: lessons learned and lessons forgotten a generation following the cholinergic hypothesis

RT Bartus - Experimental neurology, 2000 - Elsevier
Life's Journey If life is indeed a journey, then poetry must be the map that reveals all its
topographic possibilities… while science is the compass that keeps us from getting lost.—RT …

Neuronal nicotinic receptors in the human brain

D Paterson, A Nordberg - Progress in neurobiology, 2000 - Elsevier
Neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) are a family of ligand gated ion
channels which are widely distributed in the human brain. Multiple subtypes of these …

DLB and PDD boundary issues: diagnosis, treatment, molecular pathology, and biomarkers

CF Lippa, JE Duda, M Grossman, HI Hurtig… - Neurology, 2007 - AAN Enterprises
For more than a decade, researchers have refined criteria for the diagnosis of dementia with
Lewy bodies (DLB) and at the same time have recognized that cognitive impairment and …

Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors: from structure to brain function

RC Hogg, M Raggenbass, D Bertrand - Reviews of physiology …, 2003 - Springer
Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) are ligand-gated ion channels and can be
divided into two groups: muscle receptors, which are found at the skeletal neuromuscular …

[HTML][HTML] Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in neurological and psychiatric diseases

AV Terry Jr, K Jones, D Bertrand - Pharmacological Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) are ligand-gated ion channels that are
widely distributed both pre-and post-synaptically in the mammalian brain. By modulating …

Galantamine: a review of its use in Alzheimer's disease

LJ Scott, KL Goa - Drugs, 2000 - Springer
Currently, acetylcholinesterase (AChE) inhibitors are the most promising class of drugs for
the treatment of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Galantamine is a reversible, competitive, tertiary …

β-Amyloid activates the mitogen-activated protein kinase cascade via hippocampal α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors: in vitro and in vivo mechanisms related to …

KT Dineley, M Westerman, D Bui, K Bell… - Journal of …, 2001 - Soc Neuroscience
Alzheimer's Disease (AD) is the most common of the senile dementias, the prevalence of
which is increasing rapidly, with a projected 14 million affected worldwide by 2025. The …