the biology of brain abnormalities in alzheimer s disease
báo cáo hóa học: " Using animal models to determine the significance of complement activation in Alzheimer''''s disease" pptx
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19/06/2014, 22:20
... which inhibit different steps in the complement cascade All of these regulatory proteins are produced in the human brain, but less is known about their CNS synthesis in other species [31] The status ... and proteins in the Alzheimer' s disease brain Brain Res Mol Brain Res 2000, 81:7-18 Janus C, Phinney AL, Chishti MA, Westaway D: New developments in animal models of Alzheimer' s disease Curr Neurol ... carries both of these transgenes and has been extensively used as a model for studying processes relating to the formation of SPs Aβ deposition occurs more rapidly in these mice than in the single...
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báo cáo hóa học: " The microglial NADPH oxidase complex as a source of oxidative stress in Alzheimer''''s disease" ppt
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19/06/2014, 22:20
... Furthermore, global inhibition of src-family tyrosine kinases or inhibition of phosphatidylinositol-3 kinase (PI3K) attenuates ROS production These findings suggest that these kinases are involved ... http://www.jneuroinflammation.com/content/3/1/30 kinases Lyn and Fyn as well as the tyrosine kinase Syk [30,32,52] Activation of these signaling cascades are linked to the synthesis and secretion of proinflammatory molecules and cytokines ... incidence among patient populations receiving statin treatment [117,118] Despite these promising findings, the use of statins in prospective clinical trials has yielded unsatisfactory results,...
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báo cáo hóa học: " Replication of the association of HLA-B7 with Alzheimer''''s disease: a role for homozygosity?" pptx
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19/06/2014, 22:20
... remains possible that these contrasts were due to geographical differences, for instance in the fine structure of linkage disequilibrium or in interactions with other risk factors (see Discussion) ... 0.36) Similar patterns were seen both in controls and in cases Possible associations of AD with HLA-B & C alleles Tables and show the overall results for the 26 studied alleles Apart from the associations ... Stadlan EM: Clinical diagnosis of Alzheimer' s disease: report of the NINCDS-ADRDA work group under the auspices of Department of Health and Human Services task force on Alzheimer' s disease Neurology...
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báo cáo hóa học: " Psychometric validation of the revised SCOPADiary Card: expanding the measurement of nonmotor symptoms in parkinson’s disease" potx
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20/06/2014, 15:20
... on these findings, the following symptoms were anticipated domains for discussion in the focus groups of PD patients with off-time: feelings of anxiety, mood swings, loss of interest, fatigue ... on the findings of the focus groups, a Revised SCOPA-DC instrument was created by: 1) modifying the instructions and labels for day segments and response options as well as the format of the sleep ... duration) Scale scores were compared across these groups and statistical significance was assessed using the independent samples t-test if the scores were normally distributed and the Mann-Whitney test...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Levels of mTOR and its downstream targets 4E-BP1, eEF2, and eEF2 kinase in relationships with tau in Alzheimer’s disease brain doc
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16/03/2014, 22:20
... proteins with either polyglutamine or polyalanine expansions in Huntington disease, Huntington related diseases, and various forms of a-synuclein associated with Parkinson disease and synucleinopathies ... parallel, the corresponding stainings were weak in all of these areas as compared with the AD brain sections (data not shown) In AD brain, immunostainings with the antibody against p-eEF2 at Thr56 showed ... binding to ribosomes, resulting in decreased rates of protein synthesis Dephosphorylation of eEF2 relieves its translational restriction and accelerates the translation rate of rapamycin-sensitive...
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báo cáo hóa học: " Maximal COX-2 and ppRb expression in neurons occurs during early Braak stages prior to the maximal activation of astrocytes and microglia in Alzheimer''''s disease" pdf
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19/06/2014, 22:20
... characteristics of the cases used in this study Shown are differences between groups of the cases used in this study [PMI post-mortem interval, SD standard deviation] Braak score for neurofibrillary ... box plots The box represents the interquartile range that contains 50% of the values The whiskers extend from the box to the highest and lowest values The line across the box indicates the median ... brain area, methods of analysis, as well as technical issues The data presented in this study are in agreement with the findings of Yermakova and O'Banion [17] In an immunohistochemical study they...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Animal models of amyloid-b-related pathologies in Alzheimer’s disease docx
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16/02/2014, 09:20
... cross-breeding experiments is strengthened if expression and deletion of the gene (s) results in the opposite outcome, or if the results are substantiated by in vitro studies or analyses of clinical samples ... pathogenesis Therapeutic studies in AD models Access to good animal models is crucial to success in developing disease- modifying therapeutics However, AD neuropathology is incomplete in the Ab-expressing ... aggregation in sporadic AD brain There is now a renewed interest in studying APP processing in sporadic AD brain, and in understanding the mechanisms of Ab truncation and modification Most transgenic...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Structure, expression and regulation of the cannabinoid receptor gene (CB1 ) in Huntington’s disease transgenic mice ppt
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16/03/2014, 18:20
... gene in HD mouse brain This supports the hypothesis that the rate of transcription of CB1 in the striatum of symptomatic R6/2 mice is similar to the rate of transcription in regions of the brain ... expression of CB1 in the striatum vs the cortex or expression of CB1 in transgenic HD mice To test the hypothesis that expression of mutant huntingtin decreased CB1 transcription, we measured the ... levels of specific transcripts such as CB1 in striatal neurons Since it is known that the length of the CAG repeat affects the onset of HD in humans and in mice, we first confirmed that the rate of...
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Báo cáo y học: "Cytokines in the colon of a patient with Behçet’s disease" ppt
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09/08/2014, 14:22
... chromosomal breakpoints impact the level of LMO2 expression in T-ALL Blood 2007, 110:388-392 Yazici H, Fresko I, Yurdakul S: Behçet s syndrome: disease manifestations, management, and advances in ... Arthritis Research & Therapy Vol 11 No Kappen et al in colonic tissue of a BD patient, IFN-γ, TNF-α, and IL-17A appear to be key cytokines, even in a treated patient Competing interests The authors ... they have no competing interests References Cañete JD, Celis R, Noordenbos T, Moll C, Gómez-Puerta JA, Pizcueta P, Palacin A, Tak PP, Sanmartí R, Baeten D: Distinct synovial immunopathology in...
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The Neuronal Environment: Brain Homeostasis in Health and Disease pot
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15/03/2014, 19:20
... of the CNS, the lymphatic drainage apparatus has been sacrificed, leaving the composition of extracellular fluids in the brain at the mercy of the brain cells themselves The subsequent necessity ... Janigro substrates of the neuroimmune response Their possible role in the homeostasis of CNS extracellular fluids is not known, but these cells express ion channels involved in the control of potassium ... special status of the brain in having its own insulated circulation system — the cerebrospinal fluid contained in the ventricles and ducts — is also underlined The brain is the only organ that is protected...
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báo cáo hóa học: " Peripheral reductive capacity is associated with cognitive performance and survival in Alzheimer''''s disease" potx
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19/06/2014, 22:20
... from the levels of the two extreme groups Similar results were obtained when the analysis was carried out using LSS scores as proxy of status (p < 0.025, lowest vs highest LSS scores) As shown in ... Alzheimer' s disease (AD), oxidative stress is one of the earliest events occurring prior to the onset of symptoms and it has been recognised as an essential contributor to the pathogenesis and progression ... participants underwent a physical examination, blood tests and neuroimaging assessments They also underwent cognitive assessments using the Cambridge Examination for Mental Disorders in the Elderly...
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báo cáo hóa học: " Neuroinflammation in Alzheimer’s disease wanes with age" pdf
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19/06/2014, 22:20
... causes the disease Previous reports have indicated that activation or presence of microglia as well as the occurrence of gliosis increases with normal aging [18-20] In the present study a significant ... years is 29% compared to 7% in older control cases For AD cases, the incidence of APOE4 in cases younger than 80 years is 57% compared to 29% in older AD cases Page of Discussion In this study, ... and inheritance of the APOE4 allele is associated with increased risk of developing AD [16,17] The APOE genotype is indicated in Table In this study, the incidence of APOE4 in control cases younger...
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Báo cáo y học: " Interrelated modulation of endothelial function in Behcet''''s disease by clinical activity and corticosteroid treatmen" ppt
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09/08/2014, 10:21
... corticosteroids used in the inactive patients in the crosssectional study was considerably less than that used among the patients with active BD, both in the cross-sectional and in the prospective parts of ... adverse vascular events in BD requires further investigation On the other hand, the results of the case-control cross-sectional study imply that the chronic use of corticosteroids may impair endothelial ... presence of and the role played by endothelial dysfunction in the atherosclerotic process, as well as its reversibility, have been confirmed in various clinical settings, including systemic vasculitis,...
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Báo cáo y học: " Th2 cytokines and asthma The role of interleukin-5 in allergic eosinophilic disease" doc
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12/08/2014, 18:20
... development of allergen-induced airway hyperresponsiveness to substance P It also inhibited the accumulation of total cells, eosinophils, and neutrophils in the lungs of guinea pigs A rising single-dose ... implicate interleukin-5 in diseases that involve eosinophils Interleukin-5 is produced in lymphocytes, mast cells, eosinophils, and airway smooth muscle and epithelial cells, and is primarily responsible ... Allergen-induced asthmatic responses Relationship between increases in airway responsiveness and increases in circulating eosinophils, basophils and their progenitors Am Rev Respir Dis 1991, 143:...
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PET in the Evaluation of Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders docx
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05/03/2014, 23:20
... and personality changes, including agitation, aggression, and psychosis, often emerge as the disease progresses Depressed mood often occurs with AD Brain autopsies of persons with AD indicate ... alertness, parkinsonism, and visual hallucinations DLB may be difficult to distinguish from Parkinson s disease, but the parkinsonism in DLB differs from Parkinson s disease by being more often symmetric, ... undergone significant distinct alterations in brain metabolism The increasing use of brain PET stems from the high sensitivity of this imaging tool in identifying those alterations The third...
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Alterations of matrix metalloproteinases in the healthy elderly with increased risk of prodromal Alzheimer’s disease pot
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22/03/2014, 14:20
... present study was set slightly higher than the previously reported community-based mean values In the present study the cognitive assessment also included the Alzheimer s Disease Assessment Scale ... investigated the levels of different MMPs in plasma of AD patients [30] The increased levels of several MMPs in the CSF of individuals with increased risk for AD, as observed in the current study, ... the PASW software (former SPSS software, version 17.0.1 for Windows, SPSS Inc., Chicago, IL, USA) Non-parametric tests were used because normal distribution could not be assumed in the groups...
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Báo cáo y học: " Research In silico modeling of the specific inhibitory potential of thiophene-2,3-dihydro-1,5-benzothiazepine against BChE in the formation of β-amyloid plaques associated with Alzheimer''''s disease" doc
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13/08/2014, 16:20
... insight into the mechanism of their interactions and thus helping in the design of potent new ChE inhibitors The interaction mode of the selected pose within the active sites of ChEs is described ... binding It was the goal of this docking and scoring evaluation to investigate as systematically and exhaustively as possible the current state of the art in docking and scoring to determine the ... considering the 3D-pharmacophoric features of the complex responsible for discriminating these two closely-related cholinesterases Background Alzheimer' s disease (AD) or Senile Dementia of the Alzheimer...
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Báo cáo y học: "Department of Biology in the School of Arts and Sciences, 433 S University Avenue" docx
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14/08/2014, 17:22
... in upstream and Figure of coexpressed sets Analysis (see following page) of genes across human tissues and cell lines Analysis of coexpressed sets of genes across human tissues and cell lines ... expression in most tissues/cell types; (b) transcripts expressed in brain and immune tissues and cell types but under-expressed in other tissues; (c) transcripts with enriched expression in brain ... but under-expressed in other tissues; transcripts with enriched expression in brain tissues and low levels of expression in other tissues; transcripts or splice forms enriched in hematopoietic...
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Báo cáo y học: "Variations in the transcriptome of Alzheimer''''s disease reveal molecular networks involved in cardiovascular diseases" potx
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14/08/2014, 21:20
... the Genetic Association Database These sources assign diseases to gene identifiers and then DAVID maps the diseases to the DAVID database through the gene identifiers The most significant diseases ... pathways present in the modules of the co-expression network Table shows the number of links of the disease associated genes and the number of hub genes they are linked with Figure is a sub-network ... Functional annotation clustering by disease of genes Number of links of the 18 disease- associated genes Disease/ condition Genes Gene Number of links Number of hub genes it is connected to Neurodegeneration...
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Tài liệu The Role of Community Banks in the U.S. Economy pdf
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16/02/2014, 11:20
... RESERVE BANK OF KANSAS CITY basing decisions on personal knowledge of customers’ creditworthiness and a keen understanding of business conditions in the communities they serve In this way, the ... smaller customers such as small businesses, family farmers, and depositors of low to moderate wealth Small business lending Community banks’ role as small business lenders is important because ... banks in making small business loans Loan officers at small banks can take into account a wide variety of factors in reviewing applications for small business loans, including the character of the...
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