These projects were made possible from Cure Alzheimer's Fund support.
Project Description | Researchers | Funding |
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Fleming APOE Consortium: APOE Genotype-Specific Effects of Human Young Plasma on Cerebrovasculature and Alzheimer’s Disease Pathology |
2023 $287,500 |
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ABCA7 Loss of Function in Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease |
2020, 2021 $345,000 |
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Effects of Peripheral APOE on Central Nervous System Functions and AD Pathogenesis |
2017 and 2018 $500,000 |
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ABCA7 in Brain Homeostasis and Alzheimer’s Disease |
2015, 2017 $400,000 |
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Vascular Regenerative Therapy for Alzheimer’s Disease |
2013 $100,000 |
These published papers resulted from Cure Alzheimer’s Fund support.
10. Kloske, C. M., Belloy, M. E., Blue, E. E., Bowman, G. R., … Gate, D., … , Iadecola, C., Johnson, L. A., Kanekiyo, T., … Lamb, B.T., … Marcora, E., … Morganti, J. M., … Ramachandran, K. V., … Tsai, L. H., … Ulrich, J. D., van der Kant, R., … Wellington, C. L., … Zhao, N., Bu, G., Goate, A. M., Holtzman, D. M. Advancements in APOE and dementia research: Highlights from the 2023 AAIC Advancements: APOE conference, Alzheimer's & Dementia, July 19, 2024, Read More
Chadarevian, J. P., Hasselmann, J., Lahian, A., Capocchi, J. K., Escobar, A., Lim, T. E., Le, L., Tu, C., Nguyen, J., Kiani Shabestari, S., Carlen-Jones, W., Gandhi, S., Bu, G., Hume, D. A., Pridans, C., Wszolek, Z. K., Spitale, R. C., Davtyan, H., & Blurton-Jones, M. Therapeutic potential of human microglia transplantation in a chimeric model of CSF1R-related leukoencephalopathy, Neuron, June 18, 2024, Read More
Raulin, A. C., Doss, S. V., Heckman, M. G., Craver, E. C., Li, Z., Ikezu, T. C., Sekiya, H., Liu, C. C., Martens, Y. A., Rosenberg, C. L., Kuchenbecker, L. A., DeTure, M., Reichard, R. R., Nguyen, A. T., Constantopoulos, E., Larsen, R. A., Kounaves, E. K., Murray, M. E., Dickson, D. W., Petersen, R. C., Bu, G., Kanekiyo, T. Impact of APOE on amyloid and tau accumulation in argyrophilic grain disease and Alzheimer’s disease, Acta Neuropathologica Communications, February 9, 2024, Read More
Liu, C. C., Murray, M. E., Li, X., Zhao, N., Wang, N., Heckman, M. G., Shue, F., Martens, Y., Li, Y., Raulin, A. C., Rosenberg, C. L., Doss, S. V., Zhao, J., Wren, M. C., Jia, L., Ren, Y., Ikezu, T. C., Lu, W., Fu, Y., Caulfield, T., Trottier, Z.A., Knight, J., Chen, Y., Linares, C., Wang, X., Kurti, A., Asmann, Y.W., Wszolek, Z.K., Smith, G.E., Vemuri, P., Kantarci, K., Knopman, D.S., Lowe, V.J., Jack, C.R. Jr, Parisi, J.E., Ferman, T.J., Boeve, B.F., Graff-Radford, N.R., Petersen, R.C., Younkin, S.G., Fryer, J.D., Wang, H., Han, X., Frieden, C., Dickson, D.W., Ross, O.A., Bu, G. APOE3-Jacksonville (V236E) variant reduces self-aggregation and risk of dementia, Science Translational Medicine, September 29, 2021, Read More
Li, Z., Heckman, M. G., Kanekiyo, T., Martens, Y. A., Day, G. S., Vassilaki, M., Liu, C. C., Bennett, D. A., Petersen, R. C., Zhao, N., & Bu, G. Clinicopathologic Factors Associated With Reversion to Normal Cognition in Patients With Mild Cognitive Impairment, Neurology, May 17, 2022, Read More
Liu, C. C., Zhao, J., Fu, Y., … Kanekiyo, T., Fryer, J. D., … Bu, G. Peripheral apoE4 enhances Alzheimer’s pathology and impairs cognition by compromising cerebrovascular function, Nature Neuroscience, August 1, 2022, Read More
Yamazaki, Y., Shinohara, M., Shinohara, M., Yamazaki, A., Murray, M. E., Liesinger, A. M., Heckman, M. G., Lesser, E. R., Parisi, J. E., Petersen, R. C., Dickson, D. W., Kanekiyo, T., & Bu, G. Selective loss of cortical endothelial tight junction proteins during Alzheimer’s disease progression, Brain, February 15, 2019, Read More
Martens, Y. A., Xu, S., Tait, R., Li, G., Zhao, X. C., Lu, W., Liu, C. C., Kanekiyo, T., Bu, G., & Zhao, J. Generation and validation of APOE knockout human iPSC-derived cerebral organoids, STAR Protocols, June 5, 2021, Read More
Zhao, J., Ikezu, T. C., Lu, W., Macyczko, J. R., Li, Y., Lewis-Tuffin, L. J., Martens, Y. A., Ren, Y., Zhu, Y., Asmann, Y. W., Ertekin-Taner, N., Kanekiyo, T., & Bu, G. APOE deficiency impacts neural differentiation and cholesterol biosynthesis in human iPSC-derived cerebral organoids, Stem Cell Research & Therapy, August 21, 2023, Read More
Oatman, S. R., Reddy, J. S., Quicksall, Z., … Kanekiyo, T., … Bu, G., … Ertekin-Taner, N. Genome-wide association study of brain biochemical phenotypes reveals distinct genetic architecture of Alzheimer’s disease related proteins, Molecular Neurodegeneration, January 7, 2023, Read More
Kanekiyo, T., & Bu, G. The low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 1 and amyloid-beta clearance in Alzheimer’s disease, Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, May 20, 2014, Read More
Liu, C. C., Yamazaki, Y., Heckman, M. G., Martens, Y. A., Jia, L., Yamazaki, A., Diehl, N. N., Zhao, J., Zhao, N., DeTure, M., Davis, M. D., Felton, L. M., Qiao, W., Li, Y., Li, H., Fu, Y., Wang, N., Wren, M., Aikawa, T., Holm, M. L., Oue, H., Linares, C., Allen, M., Carrasquillo, M.M., Murray, M.E., Petersen, R.C., Ertekin-Taner, N., Dickson, D.W., Kanekiyo, T., Bu, G. Tau and apolipoprotein E modulate cerebrovascular tight junction integrity independent of cerebral amyloid angiopathy in Alzheimer’s disease, Alzheimer's & Dementia, August 22, 2020, Read More
Shinohara, M., Koga, S., Konno, T., Nix, J., Shinohara, M., Aoki, N., Das, P., Parisi, J. E., Petersen, R. C., Rosenberry, T. L., Dickson, D. W., & Bu, G. Distinct spatiotemporal accumulation of N-truncated and full-length amyloid-beta(42) in Alzheimer’s disease., Brain, November 17, 2017, Read More
Yamazaki, Y., Liu, C. C., Yamazaki, A., Shue, F., Martens, Y. A., Chen, Y., Qiao, W., Kurti, A., Oue, H., Ren, Y., Li, Y., Aikawa, T., Cherukuri, Y., Fryer, J. D., Asmann, Y. W., Kim, B. Y. S., Kanekiyo, T., & Bu, G. Vascular ApoE4 Impairs Behavior by Modulating Gliovascular Function, Neuron, December 14, 2020, Read More
Shinohara, M., Kanekiyo, T., Tachibana, M., Kurti, A., Shinohara, M., Fu, Y., Zhao, J., Han, X., Sullivan, P. M., Rebeck, G. W., Fryer, J. D., Heckman, M. G., & Bu, G. APOE2 is associated with longevity independent of Alzheimer’s disease, eLife, October 19, 2020, Read More
Wojtas, A. M., Sens, J. P., Kang, S. S., Baker, K. E., Berry, T. J., Kurti, A., Daughrity, L., Jansen-West, K. R., Dickson, D. W., Petrucelli, L., Bu, G., Liu, C. C., & Fryer, J. D. Astrocyte-derived clusterin suppresses amyloid formation in vivo, Molecular Neurodegeneration, November 27, 2020, Read More
Liu, C. C., Wang, N., Chen, Y., Inoue, Y., … Fryer, J. D., … Bu, G. Cell-autonomous effects of APOE4 in restricting microglial response in brain homeostasis and Alzheimer’s disease, Nature Immunology, October 19, 2023, Read More
Zhong L, Zhang ZL, Li X, Liao C, Mou P, Wang T, Wang Z, Wang Z, Wei M, Xu H, Bu G, Chen XF. TREM2/DAP12 Complex Regulates Inflammatory Responses in Microglia via the JNK Signaling Pathway, Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, June 21, 2017, Read More
Wang X, Zhou Y, Wang J, Tseng IC, Huang T, Zhao Y, Zheng Q, Gao Y, Luo H, Zhang X, Bu G, Hong W, Xu H. SNX27 Deletion causes hydrocephalus by impairing ependymal cell differentiation and ciliogenesis, Journal of Neuroscience, December 14, 2016, Read More
Zhuang, K., Huang, C., Leng, L., Zheng, H., Gao, Y., Chen, G., Ji, Z., Sun, H., Hu, Y., Wu, D., Shi, M., Li, H., Zhao, Y., Zhang, Y., Xue, M., Bu, G., Huang, T. Y., Xu, H., & Zhang, J. Neuron-specific menin deletion leads to synaptic dysfunction and cognitive impairment by modulating p35 experssion, Cell Reports, July 17, 2018, Read More
Painter, M. M., Atagi, Y., Liu, C. C., Rademakers, R., Xu, H., Fryer, J. D., & Bu, G. TREM2 in CNS homeostasis and neurodegenerative disease, Molecular Neurodegeneration, September 4, 2015, Read More
Liu, C. C., Zhao, N., Yamaguchi, Y., Cirrito, J. R., Kanekiyo, T., Holtzman, D. M., & Bu, G. Neuronal heparan sulfates promote amyloid pathology by modulating brain amyloid beta clearance and aggregation in Alzheimer’s disease, Science Translational Medicine, March 30, 2016, Read More
Liu, C. C., Hu, J., Zhao, N., Wang, J., Wang, N., Cirrito, J. R., Kanekiyo, T., Holtzman, D. M., & Bu, G. Astrocytic LRP1 Mediates Brain A beta Clearance and Impacts Amyloid Deposition, Journal of Neuroscience, April 12, 2017, Read More
Aikawa T, Ren Y, Yamazaki Y, Tachibana M, Johnson MR, Anderson CT, Martens YA, Holm ML, Asmann YW, Saito T, Saido TC, Fitzgerald ML, Bu G, Kanekiyo T. ABCA7 Haplodeficiency Distrubs Microglial immune Responses in the Mouse Brain, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, November 5, 2019, Read More
Rogers, J. T., Liu, C. C., Zhao, N., Wang, J., Putzke, T., Yang, L., Shinohara, M., Fryer, J. D., Kanekiyo, T., & Bu, G. Subacute ibuprofen treatment rescues the synaptic and cognitive deficits in advanced-aged mice, Neurobiology of Aging, February 9, 2017, Read More
Kawatani, K., Holm, M. L., Starling, S. C., Martens, Y. A., Zhao, J., Lu, W., Ren, Y., Li, Z., Jiang, P., Jiang, Y., Baker, S. K., Wang, N., Roy, B., Parsons, T. M., Perkerson, R. B., 3rd, Bao, H., Han, X., Bu, G., & Kanekiyo, T. ABCA7 deficiency causes neuronal dysregulation by altering mitochondrial lipid metabolism, Molecular Psychiatry, December 22, 2023, Read More
Inoue, Y., Shue, F., Bu, G., & Kanekiyo, T. Pathophysiology and probable etiology of cerebral small vessel disease in vascular dementia and Alzheimer’s disease, Molecular Neurodegeneration, July 11, 2023, Read More
Yang, L., Liu, C. C., Zheng, H., Kanekiyo, T., Atagi, Y., Jia, L., Wang, D., N'songo, A., Can, D., Xu, H., Chen, X. F., & Bu, G. LRP1 modulates the microglial immune response via regulation of JNK and NF-kappa B signaling pathways, Journal of Neuroinflammation, December 8, 2016, Read More
Wren, M. C., Zhao, J., Liu, C. C., Murray, M. E., Atagi, Y., Davis, M. D., Fu, Y., Okano, H. J., Ogaki, K., Strongosky, A. J., Tacik, P., Rademakers, R., Ross, O. A., Dickson, D. W., Wszolek, Z. K., Kanekiyo, T., & Bu, G. Frontotemporal dementia-associated N279K tau mutant disrupts subcellular vesicle trafficking and induces cellular stress in iPSC-derived neural stem cells, Molecular Neurodegeneration, September 15, 2015, Read More
Sakae, N., Liu, C. C., Shinohara, M., Frisch-Daiello, J., Ma, L., … Bu, G & Kanekiyo, T. ABCA7 Deficiency Accelerates Amyloid-β Generation and Alzheimer’s Neuronal Pathology, Journal of Neuroscience, March 30, 2016, Read More
Liu, C. C., Hu, J., Tsai, C. W., Yue, M., Melrose, H. L., Kanekiyo, T., & Bu, G. Neuronal LRP1 Regulates Glucose Metabolism and Insulin Signaling in the Brain, Journal of Neuroscience, April 8, 2015, Read More
Shinohara, M., Tachibana, M., Kanekiyo, T., & Bu, G. Role of LRP1 in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer’s disease: evidence from clinical and preclinical studies, Journal of Lipid Research, April 4, 2017, Read More
Liu, C. C., Tsai, C. W., Deak, F., Rogers, J., Penuliar, M., Sung, Y. M., Maher, J. N., Fu, Y., Li, X., Xu, H., Estus, S., Hoe, H. S., Fryer, J. D., Kanekiyo, T., & Bu, G. Deficiency in LRP6-mediated Wnt signaling contributes to synaptic abnormalities and amyloid pathology in Alzheimer’s disease, Neuron, September 18, 2014, Read More
Kanekiyo, T., Xu, H., & Bu, G. ApoE and Aβ in Alzheimer’s disease: accidental encounters or partners?, Neuron, February 19, 2014, Read More
Gan, M., Jiang, P., McLean, P., Kanekiyo, T., & Bu, G. Low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 1 (LRP1) regulates the stability and function of GluA1 α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazole propionic acid (AMPA) receptor in neurons, PLoS One, December 12, 2014, Read More
Zhong, L., Chen, X. F., Wang, T., Wang, Z., Liao, C., Wang, Z., Huang, R., Wang, D., Li, X., Wu, L., Jia, L., Zheng, H., Painter, M., Atagi, Y., Liu, C. C., Zhang, Y. W., Fryer, J. D., Xu, H., & Bu, G. Soluble TREM2 induces inflammatory responses and enhnaces microglial survival, Journal of Experimental Medicine, March 6, 2017, Read More
Zhong, L., Wang, Z., Wang, D., Wang, Z., Martens, Y. A., Wu, L., Xu, Y., Wang, K., Li, J., Huang, R., Can, D., Xu, H., Bu, G., & Chen, X. F. Amyloid-beta modulates microglial responses by binding to the triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells 2 (TREM2), Molecular Neurodegeneration, March 27, 2018, Read More
Tai, L. M., Thomas, R., Marottoli, F. M., Koster, K. P., Kanekiyo, T., Morris, A. W., & Bu, G. (2016). The role of APOE in cerebrovascular dysfunction, Acta Neuropathologica, February 16, 2016, Read More
Zhao, J., Lu, W., Ren, Y., Fu, Y., Martens, Y. A., Shue, F., Davis, M. D., Wang, X., … Kanekiyo, T., Bu, G. Apolipoprotein E regulates lipid metabolism and alpha-synuclein pathology in human iPSC-derived cerebral organoids, Acta Neuropathologica, August 28, 2021, Read More
Reddy, J. S., Allen, M., Ho, C. C. G., Oatman, S. R., İş, Ö., Quicksall, Z. S., Wang, X., Jin, J., Patel, T. A., Carnwath, T. P., Nguyen, T. T., Malphrus, K. G., Lincoln, S. J., Carrasquillo, M. M., Crook, J. E., Kanekiyo, T., Murray, M. E., Bu, G., Dickson, D. W., & Ertekin-Taner, N. Genome-wide analysis identifies a novel LINC-PINT splice variant associated with vascular amyloid pathology in Alzheimer’s disease, Acta Neuropathologica Communications, May 21, 2021, Read More
Tachibana M, Yamazaki Y, Liu CC, Bu G, Kanekiyo T. Pericyte implantation in the brain enhances cerebral blood flow and reduces amyloid-beta pathology in amyloid model mice, Experimental Neurology, October 26, 2017, Read More
Aikawa, T., Ren, Y., Holm, M. L., Asmann, Y. W., Alam, A., Fitzgerald, M. L., Bu, G., & Kanekiyo, T. ABCA7 Regulates Brain Fatty Acid Metabolism During LPS-Induced Acute Inflammation, Frontiers in Neuroscience, April 7, 2021, Read More
Zhao J, Davis MD, Martens YA, Shinohara M, Graff-Radford NR, Younkin SG, Wszolek ZK, Kanekiyo T, Bu G. APOE epsilon 4/ epsilon 4 diminishes neurotrophic function of human iPSC-derived astrocytes, Human Molecular Genetics, April 21, 2017, Read More
Shinohara, M., Shinohara, M., Zhao, J., Fu, Y., Liu, C. C., Kanekiyo, T., & Bu, G. 5-HT3 Antagonist Ondansetron Increases apoE Secretion by Modulating the LXR-ABCA1 Pathway, International Journal of Molecular Sciences, March 25, 2019, Read More
Oue, H., Yamazaki, Y., Qiao, W., Yuanxin, C., Ren, Y., Kurti, A., … Bu, G., & Kanekiyo, T. LRP1 in vascular mural cells modulates cerebrovascular integrity and function in the presence of APOE4, JCI Insight, April 10, 2023, Read More
Casey, C. S., Atagi, Y., Yamazaki, Y., Shinohara, M., Tachibana, M., Fu, Y., Bu, G., & Kanekiyo, T. Apolipoprotein E inhibits cerebrovascular pericyte mobility through a RhoA protein-mediated pathway, Journal of Biological Chemistry, April 22, 2015, Read More
Yamazaki, Y., Shinohara, M., Yamazaki, A., Ren, Y., Asmann, Y. W., Kanekiyo, T., & Bu, G. ApoE (Apolipoprotein E) in Brain Pericytes Regulates Endothelial Function in an Isoform-Dependent Manner by Modulating Basement Membrane Components, Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, October 31, 2019, Read More
Raulin AC, Martens YA, Bu G. Lipoproteins in the Central Nervous System: From Biology to Pathobiology, Annual Review of Biochemistry, March 18, 2022, Read More
Zhao N, Liu CC, Qiao W, Bu G. Apolipoprotein E, Receptors, and Modulation of Alzhiemer’s disease, Biological Psychiatry, March 14, 2017, Read More
Greenwood AK, Montgomery KS, Kauer N, Woo KH, Leanza ZJ, Poehlman WL, Gockley J, Sieberts SK, Bradic L, Logsdon BA, Peters MA, Omberg L, Mangravite LM. The AD Knowledge Portal: A Repository for Multi-Omic Data on Alzheimer’s Disease and Aging, Current Protocols in Human Genetics, October 21, 2020, Read More
Atagi, Y., Liu, C. C., Painter, M. M., Chen, X. F., Verbeeck, C., Zheng, H., Li, X., Rademakers, R., Kang, S. S., Xu, H., Younkin, S., Das, P., Fryer, J. D., & Bu, G. Apolipoprotein E is a ligand for triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells 2 (TREM2), Journal of Biological Chemistry, September 15, 2015, Read More
Li, Z., Shue, F., Zhao, N., Shinohara, M., & Bu, G. APOE2: protective mechanism and therapeutic implications for Alzheimer’s disease, Molecular Neurodegeneration, November 4, 2020, Read More
Raulin, A. C., Doss, S. V., Trottier, Z. A., Ikezu, T. C., Bu, G., & Liu, C. C. ApoE in Alzheimer’s disease: pathophysiology and therapeutic strategies, Molecular Neurodegeneration, November 8, 2022, Read More
Wang, N., Wang, M., Jeevaratnam, S., Rosenberg, C., Ikezu, T. C., Shue, F., Doss, S. V., Alnobani, A., Martens, Y. A., Wren, M., Asmann, Y. W., Zhang, B., Bu, G., & Liu, C. C. Opposing effects of apoE2 and apoE4 on microglial activation and lipid metabolism in response to demyelination, Molecular Neurodegeneration, November 23, 2022, Read More
Zhao, N., Liu, C. C., Van Ingelgom, A. J., Linares, C., Kurti, A., Knight, J. A., Heckman, M. G., Diehl, N. N., Shinohara, M., Martens, Y. A., Attrebi, O. N., Petrucelli, L., Fryer, J. D., Wszolek, Z. K., Graff-Radford, N. R., Caselli, R. J., Sanchez-Contreras, M. Y., Rademakers, R., Murray, M. E., Koga, S., … Bu, G. APOE ε2 is associated with increased tau pathology in primary tauopathy, Nature Communications, October 22, 2018, Read More
Yamazaki, Y., Zhao, N., Caulfield, T. R., Liu, C. C., & Bu, G. Apolipoprotein E and Alzheimer’s disease: pathobiology and targeting strategies, Nature Reviews Neurology, July 31, 2019, Read More
Li, Y., Macyczko, J. R., Liu, C. C., & Bu, G. ApoE4 reduction: An emerging and promising therapeutic strategy for Alzheimer’s disease, Neurobiology of Aging, March 22, 2022, Read More
Zhao, N., Liu, C. C., Van Ingelgom, A. J., Martens, Y. A., Linares, C., Knight, J. A., Painter, M. M., Sullivan, P. M., & Bu, G. Apolipoprotein E4 impairs neuronal insulin signaling by trapping insulin receptor in the endosomes, Neuron, September 27, 2017, Read More
Liu, C. C., Zhao, N., Fu, Y., Wang, N., Linares, C., Tsai, C. W., & Bu, G. ApoE4 Accelerates Early Seeding of Amyloid Pathology, Neuron, December 6, 2017, Read More
Raulin, A. C., Liu, C. C., & Bu, G. An assay to evaluate the capacity of cholesterol acceptors using BODIPY-cholesterol in cells, STAR Protocols, March 17, 2023, Read More
Ross, O. A., & Bu, G. A Novel Link between Trafficking and Lewy body disorder, The Lancet Neurology, June 7, 2018, Read More
Shinohara M, Kanekiyo T, Yang L, Linthicum D, Shinohara M, Fu Y, Price L, Frisch-Daiello JL, Han X, Fryer JD, Bu G. APOE2 eases cognitve declne during aging: clinical and pre-clinival evaluations, Annals of Neurology, March 29, 2016, Read More
Martens, Y. A., Zhao, N., Liu, C. C., Kanekiyo, T., Yang, A. J., Goate, A. M., Holtzman, D. M., & Bu, G. ApoE Cascade Hypothesis in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, Neuron, March 16, 2022, Read More