2010
Recombinant Fv-Hsp70 Protein Mediates Neuroprotection After Focal Cerebral Ischemia in Rats
Zhan X, Ander BP, Liao IH, Hansen JE, Kim C, Clements D, Weisbart RH, Nishimura RN, Sharp FR. Recombinant Fv-Hsp70 Protein Mediates Neuroprotection After Focal Cerebral Ischemia in Rats. Stroke 2010, 41: 538-543. PMID: 20075343, PMCID: PMC2957177, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.109.572537.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFocal cerebral ischemiaCerebral ischemiaInfarction volumeSensorimotor functionSaline-treated control groupIntraluminal suture techniqueExperimental ischemic strokeExperimental stroke modelsMiddle cerebral arteryOnset of ischemiaInfarct volumeIschemic brainIschemic strokeCerebral arteryFocal ischemiaControl brainsStroke modelTail veinIschemiaControl groupSuture techniqueWestern blotEndogenous Hsp70RatsBrain
2008
p21-activated Kinase-aberrant Activation and Translocation in Alzheimer Disease Pathogenesis*
Ma QL, Yang F, Calon F, Ubeda OJ, Hansen JE, Weisbart RH, Beech W, Frautschy SA, Cole GM. p21-activated Kinase-aberrant Activation and Translocation in Alzheimer Disease Pathogenesis*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2008, 283: 14132-14143. PMID: 18347024, PMCID: PMC2376243, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m708034200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCultured hippocampal neuronsAlzheimer's diseaseHippocampal neuronsDendritic spinesTransgenic miceAlzheimer's disease brainAlzheimer's amyloid pathologyAlzheimer's disease (AD) pathogenesisBeta-amyloid oligomersOligomer treatmentSrc family tyrosine kinase inhibitor PP2P-NR2BSynaptic deficitsAmyloid pathologyDisease brainTyrosine kinase inhibitor PP2Disease pathogenesisCognitive deficitsMental retardation syndromeProtein drebrinKinase inhibitor PP2DiseaseNeuronsRetardation syndromeMice