Heidi Jurgens

PAPER Katsimpardi L, Litterman NK, Schein PA, Miller CM, Loffredo FS, Wojtkiewicz GR, Chen JW, Lee RT, Wagers AJ, Rubin LL

Vascular and neurogenic rejuvenation of the aging mouse brain by young systemic factors.

Science. 2014 May 9;344(6184):630-4. Epub 2014 May 5 PubMed: 24797482

Longevity Gene Boosts Brainpower, Even in the Young

RESEARCH NEWS 2014-05-09 Research News Named after the Greek goddess who spins the thread of life, the klotho gene not only extends lifespan in mice and humans but also bestows greater intelligence, according to a paper published open-access in Cell Reports on May 8. Scientists l

PAPER Di Bona D, Accardi G, Virruso C, Candore G, Caruso C

Association of Klotho polymorphisms with healthy aging: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Rejuvenation Res. 2014 Apr;17(2):212-6. Epub 2014 Apr 11 PubMed: 24164579

PAPER Eren M, Boe AE, Murphy SB, Place AT, Nagpal V, Morales-Nebreda L, Urich D, Quaggin SE, Budinger GR, Mutlu GM, Miyata T, Vaughan DE

PAI-1-regulated extracellular proteolysis governs senescence and survival in Klotho mice.

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2014 May 13;111(19):7090-5. Epub 2014 Apr 28 PubMed: 24778222

PAPER Tucker Zhou TB, King GD, Chen C, Abraham CR

Biochemical and functional characterization of the klotho-VS polymorphism implicated in aging and disease risk.

J Biol Chem. 2013 Dec 20;288(51):36302-11. Epub 2013 Nov 11 PubMed: 24217253

PAPER Arking DE, Atzmon G, Arking A, Barzilai N, Dietz HC

Association between a functional variant of the KLOTHO gene and high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, blood pressure, stroke, and longevity.

Circ Res. 2005 Mar 4;96(4):412-8. Epub 2005 Jan 27 PubMed: 15677572

PAPER Arking DE, Krebsova A, Macek M Sr, Macek M Jr, Arking A, Mian IS, Fried L, Hamosh A, Dey S, McIntosh I, Dietz HC

Association of human aging with a functional variant of klotho.

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2002 Jan 22;99(2):856-61. Epub 2002 Jan 15 PubMed: 11792841

Jeff Oslund

Houston, United States

PAPER Lv C, Wang L, Liu X, Cong X, Yan SS, Wang Y, Zhang W

Geniposide attenuates oligomeric Aβ(1-42)-induced inflammatory response by targeting RAGE-dependent signaling in BV2 cells.

Curr Alzheimer Res. 2014;11(5):430-40. PubMed: 24801214

PAPER Ono K, Yamada M

[Alpha-Synuclein in blood and cerebrospinal fluid of patients with alpha-synucleinopathy].

Rinsho Byori. 2014 Mar;62(3):241-5. PubMed: 24800499

PAPER Gallart-Palau X, Tarabal O, Casanovas A, Sábado J, Correa FJ, Hereu M, Piedrafita L, Calderó J, Esquerda JE

Neuregulin-1 is concentrated in the postsynaptic subsurface cistern of C-bouton inputs to α-motoneurons and altered during motoneuron diseases.

FASEB J. 2014 Aug;28(8):3618-32. Epub 2014 May 6 PubMed: 24803543

PAPER Lin CH, Chen TF, Chiu MJ, Lin HI, Wu RM

Lack of c9orf72 repeat expansion in taiwanese patients with mixed neurodegenerative disorders.

Front Neurol. 2014;5:59. Epub 2014 Apr 28 PubMed: 24803912

PAPER de Oliveira MO, Nitrini R, Yassuda MS, Brucki SM

Vocabulary is an appropriate measure of premorbid intelligence in a sample with heterogeneous educational level in Brazil.

Behav Neurol. 2014;2014:875960. Epub 2014 Apr 1 PubMed: 24803737

PAPER Oboh G, Akinyemi AJ, Ademiluyi AO, Bello FO

Inhibitory effect of some tropical green leafy vegetables on key enzymes linked to Alzheimer's disease and some pro-oxidant induced lipid peroxidation in rats' brain.

J Food Sci Technol. 2014 May;51(5):884-91. Epub 2011 Nov 4 PubMed: 24803694