Amyloid precursor protein regulates Cav1. 2 L-type calcium channel levels and function to influence GABAergic short-term plasticity

L Yang, Z Wang, B Wang, NJ Justice… - Journal of …, 2009 - Soc Neuroscience
Amyloid precursor protein (APP) has been strongly implicated in the pathogenesis of
Alzheimer's disease (AD). Although impaired synaptic function is believed to be an early and …

Amyloid precursor protein overexpression depresses excitatory transmission through both presynaptic and postsynaptic mechanisms

JT Ting, BG Kelley, TJ Lambert… - Proceedings of the …, 2007 - National Acad Sciences
Overexpression of the amyloid precursor protein (APP) in hippocampal neurons leads to
elevated β-amyloid peptide (Aβ) production and consequent depression of excitatory …

APP modulates KCC2 expression and function in hippocampal GABAergic inhibition

M Chen, J Wang, J Jiang, X Zheng, NJ Justice, K Wang… - Elife, 2017 - elifesciences.org
Amyloid precursor protein (APP) is enriched at the synapse, but its synaptic function is still
poorly understood. We previously showed that GABAergic short-term plasticity is impaired in …

Age-related downregulation of the CaV3. 1 T-type calcium channel as a mediator of amyloid beta production

RA Rice, NC Berchtold, CW Cotman, KN Green - Neurobiology of aging, 2014 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's is a crippling neurodegenerative disease that largely affects aged individuals.
Decades of research have highlighted age-related changes in calcium homeostasis that …

[HTML][HTML] Amyloid precursor protein (APP) and GABAergic neurotransmission

BL Tang - Cells, 2019 - mdpi.com
The amyloid precursor protein (APP) is the parent polypeptide from which amyloid-beta (Aβ)
peptides, key etiological agents of Alzheimer's disease (AD), are generated by sequential …

[HTML][HTML] Overexpression of wild-type human amyloid precursor protein alters GABAergic transmission

A Kreis, J Desloovere, N Suelves, N Pierrot, X Yerna… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
The function of the amyloid precursor protein (APP) is not fully understood, but its cleavage
product amyloid beta (Aβ) together with neurofibrillary tangles constitute the hallmarks of …

[PDF][PDF] APP family regulates neuronal excitability and synaptic plasticity but not neuronal survival

SH Lee, J Kang, A Ho, H Watanabe, VY Bolshakov… - Neuron, 2020 - cell.com
Amyloid precursor protein (APP) is associated with both familial and sporadic forms of
Alzheimer's disease. Despite its importance, the role of APP family in neuronal function and …

Dysregulation of Ca2+ signaling in astrocytes from mice lacking amyloid precursor protein

CI Linde, SG Baryshnikov… - … of Physiology-Cell …, 2011 - journals.physiology.org
The relationship between altered metabolism of the amyloid-β precursor protein (APP) and
Alzheimer's disease is well established but the physiological roles of APP still remain …

The APP intracellular domain is required for normal synaptic morphology, synaptic plasticity, and hippocampus-dependent behavior

M Klevanski, U Herrmann, SW Weyer… - Journal of …, 2015 - Soc Neuroscience
The amyloid precursor protein family (APP/APLPs) has essential roles for neuromuscular
synapse development and for the formation and plasticity of synapses within the CNS …

The amyloid precursor protein controls adult hippocampal neurogenesis through GABAergic interneurons

B Wang, Z Wang, L Sun, L Yang, H Li… - Journal of …, 2014 - Soc Neuroscience
Impaired neurogenesis in the adult hippocampus has been implicated in AD pathogenesis.
Here we reveal that the APP plays an important role in the neural progenitor proliferation …