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ReviewJournal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD2025

The interaction between neurotransmitter receptor activity and amyloid-β pathology in Alzheimer's disease.

Yuhan Nong, Jung Soo Kim, Litian Jia, Ottavio Arancio, Qi Wang

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Review in Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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3 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Yuhan NongDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA.
Jung Soo KimDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA.
Litian JiaDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA.
Ottavio ArancioDepartments of Pathology & Cell Biology, and Medicine, Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer's Disease and the Aging Brain, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA.
Qi WangDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-8656-1439

Funding

Preclinical development of a novel small molecule inhibitor of Alzheimer's disease-related cognitive impairmentU01AG066722 · NIA · NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY AT CHICAGO · PI ARANCIO, OTTAVIO, WATTERSON, DANIEL MARTIN · 2020 to 2023
$6.2M
The effects of long-term locus coeruleus stimulation on amyloid/tau pathology, synaptic plasticity, and memory during Alzheimer's disease progressionR01AG075114 · NIA · COLUMBIA UNIV NEW YORK MORNINGSIDE · PI Qi Wang · 2022 to 2026
$2.4M
Noradrenergic and Cholinergic Mechanisms Underlying Pupil-Linked Arousal Modulation of Thalamic Sensory ProcessingR01NS119813 · NINDS · COLUMBIA UNIV NEW YORK MORNINGSIDE · PI WANG, QI · 2021 to 2025
$2.2M
NIA NIH HHS R01 AG075114NIA NIH HHS U01 AG066722NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS119813
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The accumulation of amyloid-β (Aβ) peptides is a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Central to AD pathology is the production of Aβ peptides through the amyloidogenic processing of amyloid-β protein precursor (AβPP) by β-secretase (BACE-1) and γ-secretase. Recent studies have shifted focus from Aβ plaque deposits to the more toxic soluble Aβ oligomers. One significant way in which Aβ peptides impair neuronal information processing is by influencing neurotransmitter receptor function. These receptors, including adrenergic, acetylcholine, dopamine, 5-HT, glutamate, and gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) receptors, play a crucial role in regulating synaptic transmission, which underlies perceptual and cognitive functions. This review explores how Aβ interacts with these key neurotransmitter receptors and how these interactions contribute to neural dysfunction in AD. Moreover, we examine how agonists and antagonists of these receptors influence Aβ pathology, offering new perspectives on potential therapeutic strategies to curb AD progression effectively and improve patients' quality of life.

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Alzheimer DiseaseAmyloid beta-PeptidesReceptors, NeurotransmitterAnimalsHumansAmyloid beta-PeptidesReceptors, Neurotransmitter5HTacetylcholineAlzheimer's diseaseamyloid-βdopamineGABAglutamateneurotransmitternorepinephrine

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PMID40388923
PMCPMC12283230

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