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Molecular mechanisms of neurodegeneration in the entorhinal cortex that underlie its selective vulnerability during the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease.

Author(s): Olajide OJ, Suvanto ME, Chapman CA

The entorhinal cortex (EC) is a vital component of the medial temporal lobe, and its contributions to cognitive processes and memory formation are supported through its extensive interconnections with the hippocampal formation. During the pathogenesis of Al...

Article GUID: 33495355

Hippocampal Degeneration and Behavioral Impairment During Alzheimer-Like Pathogenesis Involves Glutamate Excitotoxicity.

Author(s): Olajide OJ, Gbadamosi IT, Yawson EO, Arogundade T, Lewu FS, Ogunrinola KY, Adigun OO, Bamisi O, Lambe E, Arietarhire LO, Oluyomi OO, Idowu O...

The hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathology include senile plaques accumulation and neurofibrillary tangles, which is thought to underlie synaptic failure. Recent evidence however suppo...

Article GUID: 33420680