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ArticleJournal of cerebral blood flow and metabolism : official journal of the International Society of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism2015

Amyloid β 1-42 induces hypometabolism in human stem cell-derived neuron and astrocyte networks.

Marta A Tarczyluk, David A Nagel, H Rhein Parri, Erin H Y Tse, James E Brown, Michael D Coleman, Eric J Hill

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Article in Journal of cerebral blood flow and metabolism : official journal of the International Society of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers.

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17citing papers in PubMed
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3 · Its place in the literature

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17 citing papers in PubMed, 40 citations in OpenAlex.

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  16. Amyloid-β and Astrocytes Interplay in Amyloid-β Related Disorders.International journal of molecular sciences · 2016
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5 · Who and what money

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7 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Marta A TarczylukDepartment of Basic and Clinical Neuroscience, James Black Centre, Institute of Psychiatry, London, UK.
David A NagelAston Research Centre for Healthy Ageing, School of Life and Health Sciences, Aston University, Birmingham, UK.
H Rhein ParriAston Research Centre for Healthy Ageing, School of Life and Health Sciences, Aston University, Birmingham, UK.
Erin H Y TseAston Research Centre for Healthy Ageing, School of Life and Health Sciences, Aston University, Birmingham, UK.
James E BrownAston Research Centre for Healthy Ageing, School of Life and Health Sciences, Aston University, Birmingham, UK.
Michael D ColemanAston Research Centre for Healthy Ageing, School of Life and Health Sciences, Aston University, Birmingham, UK.
Eric J HillAston Research Centre for Healthy Ageing, School of Life and Health Sciences, Aston University, Birmingham, UK.
Aston University · GBKing's College London · GB

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia, affecting more than 35 million people worldwide. Brain hypometabolism is a major feature of AD, appearing decades before cognitive decline and pathologic lesions. To date, the majority of studies on hypometabolism in AD have used transgenic animal models or imaging studies of the human brain. As it is almost impossible to validate these findings using human tissue, alternative models are required. In this study, we show that human stem cell-derived neuron and astrocyte cultures treated with oligomers of amyloid beta 1-42 (Aβ1-42) also display a clear hypometabolism, particularly with regard to utilization of substrates such as glucose, pyruvate, lactate, and glutamate. In addition, a significant increase in the glycogen content of cells was also observed. These changes were accompanied by changes in NAD(+)/NADH, ATP, and glutathione levels, suggesting a disruption in the energy-redox axis within these cultures. The high energy demands associated with neuronal functions such as memory formation and protection from oxidative stress put these cells at particular risk from Aβ-induced hypometabolism. Further research using this model may elucidate the mechanisms associated with Aβ-induced hypometabolism.

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Models, BiologicalAlzheimer DiseaseAmyloid beta-PeptidesAstrocytesCell Line, TumorEnergy MetabolismHumansNerve NetNeuronsOxidative StressPeptide FragmentsStem CellsAmyloid beta-Peptidesamyloid beta-protein (1-42)Peptide Fragments

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PMID25853906
PMCPMC4528011
OpenAlexW1972047429

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