The synthesis of a promising brain imaging agent 4-[F-18]fluoro-4-deoxy-N-acetyl-1,3,6-tri-O-acetylglucosamine, 2, was successfully accomplished from commercially available N-acetyl glucosamine in 5 steps. The non-dec...
supported by grants from the Active Health and Aging Technologic Solutions Major Project of the National Key R&D Program(No.2020YFC2006300);the Department of Science and Technology of Sichuan Province(No.2021YJ0156);the West China Nursing Discipline Development Special Fund Project of Sichuan University(No.HXHL20006)
To the Editor:Alzheimer’s disease(AD)and type 2 diabetes mellitus(T2DM)are major causes of morbidity and mortality in older individuals,and their epidemiological link generates substantial challenges for the manageme...
supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(no.81870832);Beijing Committees of Education-Science Foundation of Beijing joint fund(no.KZ202010025040);“Wisdom Gathering”program of Xuanwu Hospital to Z.W.,National Natural Science Foundation of China(no.81771147 and 81971019);Y.W.,and National Natural Science Foundation of China(no.81600943)。
Dear Editor,Deposition of amyloid-β(Aβ)to form neuritic plaque(NP)is the hallmark of Alzheimer’s Disease(AD).Major non-genetic risk factors such as ageing,stroke,diabetes and other conditions facilitate AD pathogen...
Given the failure to develop disease-modifying therapies for Alzheimer’s disease(AD),strategies aiming at preventing or delaying the onset of the disease are being prioritized.While the debate regarding whether depre...
This work was supported by the National Research Foundation of Korea(NRF)grant funded by Korea government(MSIP)(No.MRC,2017R1A5A2015541);was supported by Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology(KIAT)as the research project for World Class 300 R&D(WC300 R&D,No.S2563418).
Background:Neuroinflammation and accumulation ofβ-amyloid(Aβ)play a significant role in the onset and progression of Alzheimer’s disease(AD).Our previous study demonstrated that signal transducer and activator of t...
supported by a Pre-doctoral Fellowship from the American Heart Association to ELS.(12PRE11530009);a Research Grant from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke;National Institutes of Health,USA to DWB(NS050730)
Background: Prematurely menopausal women have a doubled lifetime risk of dementia and a 5-fold increased risk of mortality from neuro- logical disorders, but the molecular mechanisms underlying these risks remain unc...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(21072018);the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(ZY1213);the Foundation of State Key Laboratory of Natural and Biomimetic Drugs(K20120202)
Transthyretin(TTR),a plasma protein with a tetramer structure,could form amyloid fibril associated with several human diseases through the dissociation of tetramer and the misfolding of monomer.These amyloidogenesis c...