PAPER Marechal G, Goffart M, Reznik M, Gerebtzoff MA

The striated muscles in a slow-mover, Perodicticus potto (Prosimii, Lorisidae, Lorisinae).

Comp Biochem Physiol A Comp Physiol. 1976;54(1):81-93. PubMed: 3349

Australia Report: Validate Candidate Therapeutics

CONFERENCE COVERAGE 2011-10-12 Conference Coverage Frequently in Alzheimer’s disease research, primary academic research papers about potential new treatment avenues arouse keen interest among fellow scientists in academia and pharma, sometimes even attracting media attention and raisi

Impact of Genetic Risk Information May Be Short Lived

RESEARCH NEWS 2011-10-12 Research News As direct-to-consumer genetic testing becomes increasingly popular, many in the public healthcare field have worried over how people will react to information about their genetic risk for diseases. Will the knowledge cause undue distress, or

PAPER Panizzon MS, Hauger RL, Eaves LJ, Chen CH, Dale AM, Eyler LT, Fischl B, Fennema-Notestine C, Franz CE, Grant MD, Jacobson KC, Jak AJ, Lyons MJ, Mendoza SP, Neale MC, Prom-Wormley E, Seidman LJ, Tsuang MT, Xian H, Kremen WS

Genetic influences on hippocampal volume differ as a function of testosterone level in middle-aged men.

Neuroimage. 2012 Jan 16;59(2):1123-31. PubMed: 21983185

PAPER Guan JS, Su SC, Gao J, Joseph N, Xie Z, Zhou Y, Durak O, Zhang L, Zhu JJ, Clauser KR, Carr SA, Tsai LH

Cdk5 is required for memory function and hippocampal plasticity via the cAMP signaling pathway.

PLoS One. 2011;6(9):e25735. PubMed: 21984943

PAPER Nabavi SM, Hamzehloo A, Sabet Z

Down syndrome presenting with multiple sclerosis, thyroid dysfunction, and diabetes mellitus. Multiple autoimmune disorders in a genetic disorder.

Neurosciences (Riyadh). 2011 Oct;16(4):375-7. PubMed: 21983385

PAPER Taillefer MS, Tangarorang GL, Kuchel GA, Menkes DL

Atypical presentation of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease: a rare but important cause of rapidly progressive dementia.

Conn Med. 2011 Sep;75(8):473-8. PubMed: 21980678

PAPER Zhang Y, Yao W, Qiu J, Qian W, Zhu C, Zhang C

The involvement of down-regulation of Cdh1-APC in hippocampal neuronal apoptosis after global cerebral ischemia in rat.

Neurosci Lett. 2011 Nov 14;505(2):71-5. PubMed: 21982804

PAPER Chen T, Liao XP, Wen GQ, Long ZG, Ouyang F, Deng YD, Guo M

[The effect of small ubiquitin-like modifier-1 modification on the formation of Lewy body-like inclusions in cytoplasm and apoptosis of HEK293 cell induced by overexpression and mutation of alpha-synuclein].

Zhonghua Yi Xue Yi Chuan Xue Za Zhi. 2011 Oct;28(5):511-6. PubMed: 21983723

PAPER Jones AW, Yao Z, Vicencio JM, Karkucinska-Wieckowska A, Szabadkai G

PGC-1 family coactivators and cell fate: Roles in cancer, neurodegeneration, cardiovascular disease and retrograde mitochondria-nucleus signalling.

Mitochondrion. 2011 Sep 29; PubMed: 21983689

PAPER Wu K, Li S, Bodhinathan K, Meyers C, Chen W, Campbell-Thompson M, McIntyre L, Foster TC, Muzyczka N, Kumar A

Enhanced expression of Pctk1, Tcf12 and Ccnd1 in hippocampus of rats: Impact on cognitive function, synaptic plasticity and pathology.

Neurobiol Learn Mem. 2012 Jan;97(1):69-80. PubMed: 21982980

PAPER Spampinato SF, Molinaro G, Merlo S, Iacovelli L, Caraci F, Battaglia G, Nicoletti F, Bruno V, Sortino MA

Estrogen Receptors and Type 1 Metabotropic Glutamate Receptors Are Interdependent in Protecting Cortical Neurons against β-Amyloid Toxicity.

Mol Pharmacol. 2012 Jan;81(1):12-20. PubMed: 21984253

PAPER Hartig MB, Iuso A, Haack T, Kmiec T, Jurkiewicz E, Heim K, Roeber S, Tarabin V, Dusi S, Krajewska-Walasek M, Jozwiak S, Hempel M, Winkelmann J, Elstner M, Oexle K, Klopstock T, Mueller-Felber W, Gasser T, Trenkwalder C, Tiranti V, Kretzschmar H, Schmitz G, Strom TM, Meitinger T, Prokisch H

Absence of an orphan mitochondrial protein, c19orf12, causes a distinct clinical subtype of neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation.

Am J Hum Genet. 2011 Oct 7;89(4):543-50. PubMed: 21981780

PAPER Eacker SM, Keuss MJ, Berezikov E, Dawson VL, Dawson TM

Neuronal activity regulates hippocampal miRNA expression.

PLoS One. 2011;6(10):e25068. PubMed: 21984899

PAPER Cibičková L

Statins and their influence on brain cholesterol.

J Clin Lipidol. 2011 Sep;5(5):373-9. PubMed: 21981838