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ArticleCNS neuroscience & therapeutics2025

Acute Restraint Stress Induces Long-Lasting Synaptic Enhancement by Inhibiting AMPK Activation in AD Model Mice.

Ming Wang, Baoyuan Jin, Jihoon Jo

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  1. Repeated restraint stress enhances visual plasticity through locus coeruleus (LC)-V1 projection in adult mice.Neuropsychopharmacology : official publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology · 2026
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Ming WangSchool of Public Health, Health Science Center, Ningbo University, Ningbo, China.ORCID 0009-0001-9372-4897
Baoyuan JinThe First Affiliated Hospital of Ningbo University, Ningbo, China.
Jihoon JoDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, Chonnam National University Medical School, Gwangju, South Korea.

Funding

Basic Science Research Program through the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF) funded by the Ministry of Education 10.13039/501100003725KBRI basic research program through Korea Brain Research Institute funded by Ministry of Science and ICT 24-BR-03-05Korea Dementia Research Project through the Korea Dementia Research Center (KDRC), funded by the Ministry of Health & Welfare and Ministry of Science and ICT, Republic of Korea 10.13039/100020206Natural Science Foundation of Zhejiang Province LQ24H310001the Korean government (MSIP) 23YR1600
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Abstract

backgroundAlzheimer's disease (AD) is characterized by a gradual synaptic loss. The progression of AD severely affects late-phase long-term potentiation (L-LTP), which is essential for long-term memory consolidation.

aimWe have previously demonstrated the beneficial effects of acute restraint stress (ARS) on hippocampal LTP in AD mouse models. This study aimed to verify the effects and potential mechanisms of ARS on the maintenance of hippocampal L-LTP in two AD mouse models. MATERIALS AND

methods5xFAD and Tg2576 mice underwent a 30-min body immobilization protocol to induce ARS, followed by electrophysiological recordings of L-LTP (> 3 h) in the CA1 region of thehippocampus.

resultsThe ARS-exposed group exhibited significantly enhanced L-LTP compared to the control group. Maintenance of L-LTP requires new protein synthesis and signaling via the mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) pathway. Our findings revealed that ARS increased hippocampal adenosine triphosphate (ATP) production and reduced AMPK activity. Inactivation of AMPK and subsequent activation of the mTOR pathway were strongly associated with the ARS-facilitated enhancement of L-LTP. Furthermore, our experiments using the mTOR inhibitor rapamycin demonstrated that it effectively prevented the enhancement of L-LTP following ARS, underscoring the pivotal role of mTOR in this process.

conclusionARS may significantly modify AMPK activation and mTOR regulation in L-LTP, potentially triggering the mechanisms of long-term memory consolidation in AD mouse model mice. Identifying these underlying mechanisms could help promote the development of novel pharmaceutical agents for the treatment of AD.

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Alzheimer DiseaseAMP-Activated Protein KinasesLong-Term PotentiationRestraint, PhysicalStress, PsychologicalSynapsesAmyloid beta-Protein PrecursorAnimalsDisease Models, AnimalEnzyme ActivationHippocampusMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, TransgenicTOR Serine-Threonine KinasesAMP-Activated Protein KinasesAmyloid beta-Protein PrecursormTOR protein, mouseTOR Serine-Threonine KinasesAlzheimer's diseaseAMPKhippocampuslong term potentiationstress

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PMCPMC11919636

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