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ArticleBiomedical reports2017

Role of amyloid β protein receptors in mediating synaptic plasticity.

Yu Li, Zhongqing Sun, Qiaoyu Cao, Meiwan Chen, Huanmin Luo, Xi Lin, Fei Xiao

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Article in Biomedical reports, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5 citing papers in PubMed, 10 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Yu LiDepartment of Pharmacology, School of Medicine, Jinan University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510632, P.R. China.
Zhongqing SunDepartment of Pharmacology, School of Medicine, Jinan University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510632, P.R. China.
Qiaoyu CaoDepartment of Pharmacology, School of Medicine, Jinan University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510632, P.R. China.
Meiwan ChenState Key Laboratory of Quality Research in Chinese Medicine, Institute of Chinese Medical Sciences, University of Macau, Macau 999078, P.R. China.
Huanmin LuoDepartment of Pharmacology, School of Medicine, Jinan University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510632, P.R. China.
Xi LinDepartment of Pharmacology, School of Medicine, Jinan University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510632, P.R. China.
Fei XiaoDepartment of Pharmacology, School of Medicine, Jinan University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510632, P.R. China.
Jinan University · CNUniversity of Macau · MO

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

There are few diseases in modern biomedicine that have garnered as much scientific interest and public concern as Alzheimer's disease (AD). The amyloid hypothesis has become the dominant model of AD pathogenesis; however, the details of the hypothesis are changing over time. Recently, given the increasing recognition, subtle effects of amyloid β protein (Aβ) on synaptic efficacy may be critical to AD progression. Synaptic plasticity is the important neurochemical foundation of learning and memory. Recent studies have identified that soluble Aβ oligomers combine with certain receptors to impair synaptic plasticity in AD, which advanced the amyloid hypothesis. The aim of the present review was to summarize the role of Aβ-relevant receptors in regulating synaptic plasticity and their downstream signaling cascades, which may provide novel insights into the understanding of the pathogenesis of AD and the development of therapeutic strategies to slow down the progression of AD-associated memory decline in the early stages.

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AD pathogenesisAlzheimer's diseaseamyloid β proteinsynaptic plasticity

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PMID28413635
PMCPMC5374942
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