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Iron toxicity potentiates cell-type specific amyloid beta proteotoxicity in
Wilson Peng, Kaitlin B Chung, Ali Al-Qazzaz, Aidan Straut, M Kerry O'Banion, B Paige Lawrence, Robert T Dirksen, John O Onukwufor
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Wilson PengDepartment of Pharmacology and Physiology, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester NY, 14642 USA.
Kaitlin B ChungDepartment of Pharmacology and Physiology, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester NY, 14642 USA.
Ali Al-QazzazDepartment of Pharmacology and Physiology, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester NY, 14642 USA.
Aidan StrautDepartment of Environmental Medicine and Public Health Sciences, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester NY, 14642 USA.
M Kerry O'BanionDepartment of Neuroscience, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester NY, 14642 USA.ORCID 0000-0003-1246-3363 B Paige LawrenceDepartment of Environmental Medicine and Public Health Sciences, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester NY, 14642 USA.
Robert T DirksenDepartment of Pharmacology and Physiology, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester NY, 14642 USA.
John O OnukwuforDepartment of Pharmacology and Physiology, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester NY, 14642 USA.ORCID 0000-0003-4776-5003 Funding
VISUAL INDICES OF NEUROTOXICITYP30ES001247 · NIEHS · UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER · PI Martha Susiarjo · 1985 to 2026
$42.8MTraining in Environment ToxicologyT32ES007026 · NIEHS · UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER · PI Alison Elder, Marissa Sobolewski Terry · 1985 to 2026
$20.2MEnhancing and expanding the CGC Strain CollectionP40OD010440 · OD · UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA · PI Ann E. Rougvie · 2012 to 2026
$7.5MMitochondrial ROS Microdomains and Neuronal IschemiaR01NS092558 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER · PI WOJTOVICH, ANDREW PHILLIP · 2015 to 2025
$3.7MT32 University of Rochester Aging and Alzheimer's disease Training ProgramT32AG076455 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER · PI M. KERRY O'BANION · 2022 to 2026
$1.5MNIA NIH HHS T32 AG076455NIEHS NIH HHS P30 ES001247NIEHS NIH HHS T32 ES007026NIH HHS P40 OD010440NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS092558
6 · The paper itselfAbstract
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a devastating neurodegenerative disorder characterized by memory loss and a decline in cognitive function. Hallmarks of AD include an age-dependent accumulation of toxic amyloid beta (Aβ) 42 in the brain, energy dyshomeostasis caused by mitochondrial dysfunction, and iron overload. However, the role of iron overload and mitochondrial dysfunction in AD pathology is unknown and their precise relationship with Aβ 42 toxicity in AD pathology is unclear.
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Iron BurdenIron SensitivityMitochondrial DysfunctionTemperatureTissue-specific Aβ 42 Toxicity
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PMID41929143
PMCPMC13042036
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