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Implications of cholesterol and cholesterol-lowering therapy in Alzheimer s disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
BACKGROUND: Alzheimer s disease (AD) is a severe neurodegenerative disease that mainly afflicts elderly persons, with a characteristic progressive decline of cognitive functions and dementia.
Famer, Daniel
core  

The Concise Guide to PHARMACOLOGY 2015/16:Enzymes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The Concise Guide to PHARMACOLOGY 2015/16 provides concise overviews of the key properties of over 1750 human drug targets with their pharmacology, plus links to an open access knowledgebase of drug targets and their ligands (www.guidetopharmacology.org),
Aldrich, R   +151 more
core   +4 more sources

Characterization of soticlestat, a novel cholesterol 24-hydroxylase inhibitor, in acute and chronic neurodegeneration models

open access: yesNeuroscience Research
We investigated whether soticlestat (TAK-935), a newly discovered cholesterol 24-hydroxylase (CH24H) inhibitor now in phase 3 clinical trials for Dravet and Lennox-Gastaut syndromes, has effects on neurodegeneration in both chronic and acute animal ...
Shigeo Hasegawa   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Treatment Increases 7 Alpha Hy-Droxy-3-Oxo-4-Cholestenoic Acid and 24-Hydroxycholesterol Concentrations in Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. [PDF]

open access: yesBrain Sci, 2022
Porru E   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Investigation of Liver X Receptor Gene Variants and Oxysterol Dysregulation in Autism Spectrum Disorder

open access: yesChildren
The NR1H2 gene produces the Liver X Receptor Beta (LXRB) protein, which is crucial for brain cholesterol metabolism and neuronal development. However, its involvement in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) remains largely unexplored, aside from animal studies.
Tuğba Menteşe Babayiğit   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Side chain oxidized oxysterols in cerebrospinal fluid and the integrity of blood-brain and blood-cerebrospinal fluid barriers

open access: yesJournal of Lipid Research, 2003
The side chain oxidized oxysterol 24S-hydroxycholesterol (24-OH-chol) is formed almost exclusively in the brain, and there is a continuous passage of this oxysterol through the circulation to the liver.
Valerio Leoni   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of CYP46A1 inhibition on long-term-depression in hippocampal slices ex vivo and 24S-hydroxycholesterol levels in mice in vivo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The manipulation of cholesterol and its metabolites has been hypothesized to be therapeutically beneficial for mood disorders, neurodegenerative disorders, and epilepsies.
Dai, Jing   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Primary Prevention of Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Alzheimer dementia (AD) is a complex, aging-associated disease whose effects on the brain (an organ made up by nonreplaceable cells) are devastating. Disease is not curable, but progress in pathobiology shows that intervention on aging can make primary ...
Bergamini, Ettore, Cavallini, Gabriella
core   +2 more sources

Dietary vitamin E supplementation on cholesterol and cholesterol oxides of pig meat and cooked ham

open access: yesBrazilian Archives of Biology and Technology, 2006
Objective of this work was to evaluate the protective effect of vitamin E on the cooked ham. Ninety-six pigs (LW X L X P), forty-eight barrows and forty-eight gilts were divided in four randomized blocks.
Vera Lúcia Ferreira de Souza   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oxysterols in the pathogenesis of major chronic diseases. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Pathological accumulation of 27-carbon intermediates or end-products of cholesterol metabolism, named oxysterols, may contribute to the onset and especially to the development of major chronic diseases in which inflammation, but also oxidative damage and
Biasi, Fiorella   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

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