Alzheimer's Research
science.jpg

Citation Central

Selective Loss of Cortical Endothelial Tight Junction Proteins During Alzheimer's Disease Progression

Citation: Yamazaki, Y., M. Shinohara, M. Shinohara, A. Yamazaki, M.E. Murray, A.M Liesinger, M.G. Heckman, E.R. Lesser, J.E. Parisi, R.C Petersen, D.W. Dickson, T. Kanekiyo, G. Bu (2019).  “Selective loss of cortical endothelial tight junction proteins during Alzheimer’s disease progression.” Brain 142(4): 1077–1092.

Link to the Paper

APOE ε2 is Associated with Increased Tau Pathology in Primary Tauopathy

Citation:Zhao, N., C. C. Liu, A. J. Van Ingelgom, C. Linares, A. Kurti, J. A. Knight, M. G. Heckman, N. N. Diehl, M. Shinohara, Y. A. Martens, O. N. Attrebi, L. Petrucelli, J. D. Fryer, Z. K. Wszolek, N. R. Graff-Radford, R. J. Caselli, M. Y. Sanchez-Contreras, R. Rademakers, M. E. Murray, S. Koga, D. W. Dickson, O. A. Ross and G. Bu (2018). "APOE2 is associated with increased tau pathology in primary tauopathy." Nat Commun 9(1): 4388.

Link to the Paper

ApoE4 Accelerates Early Seeding of Amyloid Pathology.

Citation: Liu, C. C., N. Zhao, Y. Fu, N. Wang, C. Linares, C. W. Tsai and G. Bu (2017). "ApoE4 Accelerates Early Seeding of Amyloid Pathology." Neuron 96(5): 1024-1032 e1023.

Link to the paper

Apolipoprotein E4 Impairs Neuronal Insulin Signaling by Trapping Insulin Receptor in the Endosomes

Citation: Zhao, N., C. C. Liu, A. J. Van Ingelgom, Y. A. Martens, C. Linares, J. A. Knight, M. M. Painter, P. M. Sullivan and G. Bu (2017). "Apolipoprotein E4 Impairs Neuronal Insulin Signaling by Trapping Insulin Receptor in the Endosomes." Neuron 96(1): 115-129 e115.

Link to the paper

APOE ε4/ε4 Diminishes Neurotrophic Function of Human iPSC-Derived Astrocytes

Citation: Zhao, J., M. D. Davis, Y. A. Martens, M. Shinohara, N. R. Graff-Radford, S. G. Younkin, Z. K. Wszolek, T. Kanekiyo and G. Bu (2017). "APOE4/4 diminishes neurotrophic function of human iPSC-derived astrocytes." Hum Mol Genet 26(14): 2690-2700.

Link to the Paper

Apolipoprotein E, Receptors, and Modulation of Alzheimer's Disease

Citation: Zhao, N., C. C. Liu, W. Qiao and G. Bu (2018). "Apolipoprotein E, Receptors, and Modulation of Alzheimer's Disease." Biol Psychiatry 83(4): 347-357.

Link to the Paper

A novel link between trafficking and Lewy body disorders

Citation: Ross, O. A. and G. Bu (2018). "A novel link between trafficking and Lewy body disorders." Lancet Neurol 17(7): 571-573.

Link to the paper

Soluble TREM2 induces inflammatory responses and enhances microglial survival

Citation: Zhong, L., X. F. Chen, T. Wang, Z. Wang, C. Liao, Z. Wang, R. Huang, D. Wang, X. Li, L. Wu, L. Jia, H. Zheng, M. Painter, Y. Atagi, C. C. Liu, Y. W. Zhang, J. D. Fryer, H. Xu and G. Bu (2017). "Soluble TREM2 induces inflammatory responses and enhances microglial survival." J Exp Med 214(3): 597-607.

Link to the paper

Neuronal heparan sulfates promote amyloid pathology by modulating brain amyloid-beta clearance and aggregation in Alzheimer's disease

Citation: Liu, C. C., N. Zhao, Y. Yamaguchi, J. R. Cirrito, T. Kanekiyo, D. M. Holtzman and G. Bu (2016). "Neuronal heparan sulfates promote amyloid pathology by modulating brain amyloid-beta clearance and aggregation in Alzheimer's disease." Sci Transl Med 8(332): 332ra344.

Link to the paper

APOE2 eases cognitive decline during Aging: Clinical and preclinical evaluations

Citation: Shinohara, M., T. Kanekiyo, L. Yang, D. Linthicum, M. Shinohara, Y. Fu, L. Price, J. L. Frisch-Daiello, X. Han, J. D. Fryer and G. Bu (2016). "APOE2 eases cognitive decline during Aging: Clinical and preclinical evaluations." Ann Neurol 79(5): 758-774.

Link to the paper

Deficiency in LRP6-mediated Wnt signaling contributes to synaptic abnormalities and amyloid pathology in Alzheimer's disease

Citation: Liu, C. C., C. W. Tsai, F. Deak, J. Rogers, M. Penuliar, Y. M. Sung, J. N. Maher, Y. Fu, X. Li, H. Xu, S. Estus, H. S. Hoe, J. D. Fryer, T. Kanekiyo and G. Bu (2014). "Deficiency in LRP6-mediated Wnt signaling contributes to synaptic abnormalities and amyloid pathology in Alzheimer's disease." Neuron 84(1): 63-77.

Link to the paper

Regional distribution of synaptic markers and APP correlate with distinct clinicopathological features in sporadic and familial Alzheimer's disease

Citation: Shinohara, M., S. Fujioka, M. E. Murray, A. Wojtas, M. Baker, A. Rovelet-Lecrux, R. Rademakers, P. Das, J. E. Parisi, N. R. Graff-Radford, R. C. Petersen, D. W. Dickson and G. Bu (2014). "Regional distribution of synaptic markers and APP correlate with distinct clinicopathological features in sporadic and familial Alzheimer's disease." Brain 137(Pt 5): 1533-1549

Link to the paper

Citation: Kanekiyo, T., H. Xu and G. Bu (2014). "ApoE and Abeta in Alzheimer's disease: accidental encounters or partners?" Neuron 81(4): 740-754.

ApoE and Abeta in Alzheimer's disease: accidental encounters or partners?

Link to the paper

Brain regional correlation of amyloid-beta with synapses and apolipoprotein E in non-demented individuals: potential mechanisms underlying regional vulnerability to amyloid-beta accumulation

Citation: Shinohara, M., R. C. Petersen, D. W. Dickson and G. Bu (2013). "Brain regional correlation of amyloid-beta with synapses and apolipoprotein E in non-demented individuals: potential mechanisms underlying regional vulnerability to amyloid-beta accumulation." Acta Neuropathol 125(4): 535-547.

Link to the paper

Citation: Liu, C. C., C. C. Liu, T. Kanekiyo, H. Xu and G. Bu (2013). "Apolipoprotein E and Alzheimer disease: risk, mechanisms and therapy." Nat Rev Neurol 9(2): 106-118.

Apolipoprotein E and Alzheimer disease: risk, mechanisms and therapy

Link to the paper

Citation: Liu, C. C., J. Prior, D. Piwnica-Worms and G. Bu (2010). "LRP6 overexpression defines a class of breast cancer subtype and is a target for therapy." Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 107(11): 5136-5141.

LRP6 overexpression defines a class of breast cancer subtype and is a target for therapy

Link to the paper

Citation: Bu, G. (2009). "Apolipoprotein E and its receptors in Alzheimer's disease: pathways, pathogenesis and therapy." Nat Rev Neurosci 10(5): 333-344.

Apolipoprotein E and its receptors in Alzheimer's disease: pathways, pathogenesis and therapy

Link to the paper

Amyloid precursor protein regulates brain apolipoprotein E and cholesterol metabolism through lipoprotein receptor LRP1

Citation: Liu, Q., C. V. Zerbinatti, J. Zhang, H. S. Hoe, B. Wang, S. L. Cole, J. Herz, L. Muglia and G. Bu (2007). "Amyloid precursor protein regulates brain apolipoprotein E and cholesterol metabolism through lipoprotein receptor LRP1." Neuron 56(1): 66-78.

Link to the paper