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NPTX2 and cognitive dysfunction in Alzheimer's Disease.
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174 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 321 citations in OpenAlex.
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- Synaptic biomarkers in Alzheimer's disease dementia and mild cognitive impairment: A systematic review and meta-analysis.Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association · 2026Pooled it
- Associations between cerebrospinal fluid markers and cognition in ageing and dementia: A systematic review.The European journal of neuroscience · 2022Pooled it
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- Cerebrospinal fluid NPTX1 and NPTXR predict neurodegeneration and clinical progression in Alzheimer's disease.Nature communications · 2026Article
- Genetic Architecture of Cognitive Resilience in Alzheimer's Disease: Mechanisms, Pathways, and Therapeutic Implications.Neurology international · 2026Review
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- CSF Levels of NPTX2 Are Associated With Less Brain Atrophy Over Time in Cognitively Unimpaired Individuals.Annals of clinical and translational neurology · 2026Article
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- Tuning excitatory input to fast-spiking parvalbumin-positive interneurons: a lever for plasticity and hyperexcitability across the lifespan.Frontiers in synaptic neuroscience · 2026Article
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Abstract
Memory loss in Alzheimer's disease (AD) is attributed to pervasive weakening and loss of synapses. Here, we present findings supporting a special role for excitatory synapses connecting pyramidal neurons of the hippocampus and cortex with fast-spiking parvalbumin (PV) interneurons that control network excitability and rhythmicity. Excitatory synapses on PV interneurons are dependent on the AMPA receptor subunit GluA4, which is regulated by presynaptic expression of the synaptogenic immediate early gene NPTX2 by pyramidal neurons. In a mouse model of AD amyloidosis,
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