Updates on mouse models of Alzheimer's disease

MZ Zhong, T Peng, ML Duarte, M Wang… - Molecular …, 2024 - Springer
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common neurodegenerative disease in the United
States (US). Animal models, specifically mouse models have been developed to better …

[HTML][HTML] Adult hippocampal neurogenesis in aging and Alzheimer's disease

KR Babcock, JS Page, JR Fallon, AE Webb - Stem cell reports, 2021 - cell.com
Cognitive deficits associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD) severely impact daily life for the
millions of affected individuals. Progressive memory impairment in AD patients is associated …

Type I interferon response drives neuroinflammation and synapse loss in Alzheimer disease

ER Roy, B Wang, Y Wan, G Chiu, A Cole, Z Yin… - The Journal of clinical …, 2020 - jci.org
Type I interferon (IFN) is a key cytokine that curbs viral infection and cell malignancy.
Previously, we demonstrated a potent IFN immunogenicity of nucleic acid–containing (NA …

[HTML][HTML] Meta-analysis of the Alzheimer's disease human brain transcriptome and functional dissection in mouse models

YW Wan, R Al-Ouran, CG Mangleburg, TM Perumal… - Cell reports, 2020 - cell.com
We present a consensus atlas of the human brain transcriptome in Alzheimer's disease
(AD), based on meta-analysis of differential gene expression in 2,114 postmortem samples …

Moving beyond amyloid and tau to capture the biological heterogeneity of Alzheimer's disease

TL Young-Pearse, H Lee, YC Hsieh, V Chou… - Trends in …, 2023 - cell.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) manifests along a spectrum of cognitive deficits and levels of
neuropathology. Genetic studies support a heterogeneous disease mechanism, with around …

Conservation and divergence of vulnerability and responses to stressors between human and mouse astrocytes

J Li, L Pan, WG Pembroke, JE Rexach… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Astrocytes play important roles in neurological disorders such as stroke, injury, and
neurodegeneration. Most knowledge on astrocyte biology is based on studies of mouse …

A platform for experimental precision medicine: The extended BXD mouse family

DG Ashbrook, D Arends, P Prins, MK Mulligan, S Roy… - Cell systems, 2021 - cell.com
The challenge of precision medicine is to model complex interactions among DNA variants,
phenotypes, development, environments, and treatments. We address this challenge by …

[HTML][HTML] Gene-by-environment interactions in Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease

AR Dunn, KMS O'Connell, CC Kaczorowski - … & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
Diseases such as Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Parkinson's disease (PD) arise from
complex interactions of genetic and environmental factors, with genetic variants regulating …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic architecture of Alzheimer's disease

SM Neuner, TCW Julia, AM Goate - Neurobiology of disease, 2020 - Elsevier
Advances in genetic and genomic technologies over the last thirty years have greatly
enhanced our knowledge concerning the genetic architecture of Alzheimer's disease (AD) …

Lost in translation: Inconvenient truths on the utility of mouse models in Alzheimer's disease research

A Granzotto, B Vissel, SL Sensi - Elife, 2024 - elifesciences.org
The recent, controversial approval of antibody-based treatments for Alzheimer's disease
(AD) is fueling a heated debate on the molecular determinants of this condition. The …