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2020

TDP-43 and Tau Oligomers in Alzheimer's Disease, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, and Frontotemporal Dementia

Montalbano, M., McAllen, S., Cascio, F. L., Sengupta, U., Garcia, S., Bhatt, N., Ellsworth, A., Heidelman, E. A., Johnson, O. D., Doskocil, S. & Kayed, R., Dec 2020, In: Neurobiology of Disease. 146, 105130.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access

2017

Selective lowering of synapsins induced by oligomeric α-synuclein exacerbates memory deficits

Larson, M. E., Greimel, S. J., Amar, F., LaCroix, M., Boyle, G., Sherman, M. A., Schley, H., Miel, C., Schneider, J. A., Kayed, R., Benfenati, F., Lee, M. K., Bennett, D. A. & Lesné, S. E., Jun 6 2017, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 114, 23, p. E4648-E4657

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

24 Scopus citations

Corrigendum: Pre-amyloid oligomers budding:a metastatic mechanism of proteotoxicity

Bernini, F., Malferrari, D., Pignataro, M., Bortolotti, C. A., Di Rocco, G., Lancellotti, L., Brigatti, M. F., Kayed, R., Borsari, M., Del Monte, F. & Castellini, E., Jan 19 2017, In: Scientific reports. 7, 1 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review

Open Access

2018

Soluble tau aggregates, not large fibrils, are the toxic species that display seeding and cross-seeding behavior

Ghag, G., Bhatt, N., Cantu, D. V., Guerrero-Munoz, M. J., Ellsworth, A., Sengupta, U. & Kayed, R., Nov 2018, In: Protein Science. 27, 11, p. 1901-1909 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

21 Scopus citations

Immunotherapy Targeting Tau Oligomeric Strains in Aged Transgenic Animals of Tauopathy

Al Lahham, R., Bittar, A., Carretero Murillo, M., McAllen, S., Bhatt, N., Ellsworth, A. & Kayed, R., Oct 2018, p. S64.

Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review

2020

P53 aggregation, interactions with tau, and impaired DNA damage response in Alzheimer's disease

Farmer, K. M., Ghag, G., Puangmalai, N., Montalbano, M., Bhatt, N. & Kayed, R., Aug 10 2020, In: Acta Neuropathologica Communications. 8, 1, 132.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access

3 Scopus citations

Functional Integrity of Synapses in the Central Nervous System of Cognitively Intact Individuals with High Alzheimer's Disease Neuropathology Is Associated with Absence of Synaptic Tau Oligomers

Singh, A., Allen, D., Fracassi, A., Tumurbaatar, B., Natarajan, C., Scaduto, P., Woltjer, R., Kayed, R., Limon, A., Krishnan, B., Taglialatela, G. & Abisambra, J., 2020, In: Journal of Alzheimer's Disease. 78, 4, p. 1661-1678 18 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access

2017

Evaluating Tau Oligomers Passive Immunotherapy using Aged Transgenic Animals of Tauopathy

Al Lahham, R., Bittar, A., Carretero Murillo, M., McAllen, S., Bhatt, N., Ellsworth, A. & Kayed, R., Dec 2017, (Unpublished).

Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster

2020

Internalization mechanisms of brain-derived tau oligomers from patients with Alzheimer’s disease, progressive supranuclear palsy and dementia with Lewy bodies

Puangmalai, N., Bhatt, N., Montalbano, M., Sengupta, U., Gaikwad, S., Ventura, F., McAllen, S., Ellsworth, A., Garcia, S. & Kayed, R., May 1 2020, In: Cell Death and Disease. 11, 5, 314.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access

12 Scopus citations

Soluble endogenous oligomeric α-synuclein species in neurodegenerative diseases: Expression, spreading, and cross-talk

Kayed, R., Dettmer, U. & Lesné, S. E., 2020, In: Journal of Parkinson's Disease. 10, 3, p. 791-818 28 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

Open Access

1 Scopus citations

2018

Tau Immunotherapy for Alpha-Synucleinopathy

Aguilar, C., Al Lahham, R., Sengupta, U., Carretero Murillo, M., Kayed, R. & Dineley, K., Jul 2018, In: Alzheimer's and Dementia. 14, 7, p. 1412

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2017

Tau oligomers associate with inflammation in the brain and retina of tauopathy mice and in neurodegenerative diseases

Nilson, A. N., English, K. C., Gerson, J. E., Barton Whittle, T., Nicolas Crain, C., Xue, J., Sengupta, U., Castillo-Carranza, D. L., Zhang, W., Gupta, P. & Kayed, R., 2017, In: Journal of Alzheimer's Disease. 55, 3, p. 1083-1099 17 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

45 Scopus citations

2018

AAV2-mediated GRP78 transfer alleviates retinal neuronal injury by downregulating ER stress and Tau oligomer formation

Ha, Y., Liu, W., Liu, H., Zhu, S., Xia, F., Gerson, J. E., Azhar, N. A., Tilton, R. G., Motamedi, M., Kayed, R. & Zhang, W., Sep 2018, In: Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. 59, 11, p. 4670-4682 13 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

5 Scopus citations

2020

RNA-binding proteins Musashi and tau soluble aggregates initiate nuclear dysfunction

Montalbano, M., McAllen, S., Puangmalai, N., Sengupta, U., Bhatt, N., Johnson, O. D., Kharas, M. G. & Kayed, R., Dec 1 2020, In: Nature communications. 11, 1, 4305.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access

2 Scopus citations

2018

Azure C Targets and Modulates Toxic Tau Oligomers

Lo Cascio, F. & Kayed, R., Jun 20 2018, In: ACS Chemical Neuroscience. 9, 6, p. 1317-1326 10 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

17 Scopus citations

Evaluating Passive Immunotherapy using Aged Transgenic Animals of Tauopathy

Al Lahham, R., Bittar, A., Montalbano, M., Carretero Murillo, M., McAllen, S., Bhatt, N., Ellsworth, A. & Kayed, R., Apr 2018, (Unpublished).

Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › peer-review

2020

Polymorphic α-Synuclein Strains Modified by Dopamine and Docosahexaenoic Acid Interact Differentially with Tau Protein

Sengupta, U., Puangmalai, N., Bhatt, N., Garcia, S., Zhao, Y. & Kayed, R., Jun 1 2020, In: Molecular Neurobiology. 57, 6, p. 2741-2765 25 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access

2 Scopus citations

2017

Oligomeric tau-targeted immunotherapy in Tg4510 mice

Schroeder, S., Joly-Amado, A., Soliman, A., Sengupta, U., Kayed, R., Gordon, M. N. & Morgan, D., Jun 27 2017, In: Alzheimer's Research and Therapy. 9, 1, 46.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

7 Scopus citations

2012

Association of skin with the pathogenesis and treatment of neurodegenerative amyloidosis

Clos, A. L., Kayed, R. & Lasagna-Reeves, C. A., 2012, In: Frontiers in Neurology. JAN, Article 5.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

10 Scopus citations

2018

α-Synuclein Oligomers Induce a Unique Toxic Tau Strain

Castillo-Carranza, D. L., Guerrero-Muñoz, M. J., Sengupta, U., Gerson, J. E. & Kayed, R., Oct 1 2018, In: Biological Psychiatry. 84, 7, p. 499-508 10 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

28 Scopus citations

2013

Tau aggregates as immunotherapeutic targets

Castillo-Carranza, D. L., Lasagna-Reeves, C. A. & Kayed, R., Jan 1 2013, In: Frontiers in Bioscience - Scholar. 5 S, 2, p. 426-438 13 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

30 Scopus citations

2020

Advances and considerations in AD tau-targeted immunotherapy

Bittar, A., Bhatt, N. & Kayed, R., Feb 2020, In: Neurobiology of Disease. 134, 104707.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

Open Access

14 Scopus citations

2012

α-Synuclein oligomers oppose long-term potentiation and impair memory through a calcineurin-dependent mechanism: Relevance to human synucleopathic diseases

Martin, Z. S., Neugebauer, V., Dineley, K. T., Kayed, R., Zhang, W., Reese, L. C. & Taglialatela, G., Feb 2012, In: Journal of neurochemistry. 120, 3, p. 440-452 13 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

63 Scopus citations

2013

Design of metastable β-sheet oligomers from natively unstructured peptide

Guerrero-Muñoz, M. J., Castillo-Carranza, D. L., Sengupta, U., White, M. A. & Kayed, R., Dec 18 2013, In: ACS chemical neuroscience. 4, 12, p. 1520-1523 4 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

9 Scopus citations

Dual role of p53 amyloid formation in cancer; loss of function and gain of toxicity

Lasagna-Reeves, C. A., Clos, A. L., Castillo-Carranza, D., Sengupta, U., Guerrero-Muñoz, M., Kelly, B., Wagner, R. & Kayed, R., Jan 18 2013, In: Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 430, 3, p. 963-968 6 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

48 Scopus citations

2018

Elevated phospholipase D isoform 1 in Alzheimer's disease patients’ hippocampus: Relevance to synaptic dysfunction and memory deficits

Krishnan, B., Kayed, R. & Taglialatela, G., 2018, In: Alzheimer's and Dementia: Translational Research and Clinical Interventions. 4, p. 89-102 14 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

12 Scopus citations

Prospects for strain-specific immunotherapy in Alzheimer's disease and tauopathies

Bittar, A., Sengupta, U. & Kayed, R., Dec 1 2018, In: npj Vaccines. 3, 1, 9.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

24 Scopus citations

2012

Tau protein: Function and pathology

Rosenmann, H., Blum, D., Kayed, R. & Ittner, L. M., 2012, In: International Journal of Alzheimer's Disease. 707482.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

6 Scopus citations

2013

Molecular mechanisms of amyloid oligomers toxicity

Kayed, R. & Lasagna-Reeves, C. A., Feb 15 2013, Alzheimer's Disease: Advances for a New Century. IOS Press, p. 67-78 12 p.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

2 Scopus citations

Rapid accumulation of endogenous Tau oligomers in a rat model of traumatic brain injury: Possible link between traumatic brain injury and sporadic tauopathies

Hawkins, B. E., Krishnamurthy, S., Castillo-Carranza, D. L., Sengupta, U., Prough, D. S., Jackson, G. R., DeWitt, D. S. & Kayed, R., Jun 7 2013, In: Journal of Biological Chemistry. 288, 23, p. 17042-17050 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

90 Scopus citations

Formation and propagation of tau oligomeric seeds

Gerson, J. E. & Kayed, R., Sep 11 2013, In: Frontiers in Neurology. 4 JUL, Article 93.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

66 Scopus citations

2017

Tau oligomers as pathogenic seeds: Preparation and propagation in vitro and in vivo

Gerson, J. E., Sengupta, U. & Kayed, R., 2017, Methods in Molecular Biology. Humana Press Inc., Vol. 1523. p. 141-157 17 p. (Methods in Molecular Biology; vol. 1523).

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

15 Scopus citations

2012

Alzheimer brain-derived tau oligomers propagate pathology from endogenous tau

Lasagna-Reeves, C. A., Castillo-Carranza, D. L., Sengupta, U., Guerrero-Munoz, M. J., Kiritoshi, T., Neugebauer, V., Jackson, G. R. & Kayed, R., 2012, In: Scientific reports. 2, 700.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

256 Scopus citations

2017

Tau Oligomers in Sera of Patients with Alzheimer's Disease and Aged Controls

Kolarova, M., Sengupta, U., Bartos, A., Ricny, J. & Kayed, R., 2017, In: Journal of Alzheimer's Disease. 58, 2, p. 471-478 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

11 Scopus citations

2018

Tau oligomers mediate α-synuclein toxicity and can be targeted by immunotherapy

Gerson, J. E., Farmer, K. M., Henson, N., Castillo-Carranza, D. L., Carretero Murillo, M., Sengupta, U., Barrett, A. & Kayed, R., Mar 15 2018, In: Molecular Neurodegeneration. 13, 1, 13.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

21 Scopus citations

2013

Molecular mechanisms of amyloid oligomers toxicity

Kayed, R. & Lasagna-Reeves, C. A., 2013, In: Journal of Alzheimer's Disease. 33, SUPPL. 1, p. S67-S78

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

210 Scopus citations

2020

Modulating disease-relevant tau oligomeric strains by small molecules

Cascio, F. L., Garcia, S., Montalbano, M., Puangmalai, N., McAllen, S., Pace, A., Piccionello, A. P. & Kayed, R., Oct 30 2020, In: Journal of Biological Chemistry. 295, 44, p. 14807-14825 19 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access

1 Scopus citations

2017

The Potential of Small Molecules in Preventing Tau Oligomer Formation and Toxicity

Gerson, J. E., Lo Cascio, F. & Kayed, R., Jan 20 2017, Neuroprotection in Alzheimer's Disease. Elsevier Inc., p. 97-121 25 p.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

1 Scopus citations

2018

Formation of Toxic Oligomeric Assemblies of RNA-binding Protein: Musashi in Alzheimer's disease

Sengupta, U., Montalbano, M., McAllen, S., Minuesa, G., Kharas, M. & Kayed, R., Oct 26 2018, In: Acta Neuropathologica Communications. 6, 1, p. 113 1 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

8 Scopus citations

2013

Accelerated neurodegeneration through chaperone-mediated oligomerization of tau

Blair, L. J., Nordhues, B. A., Hill, S. E., Scaglione, K. M., O'Leary, J. C., Fontaine, S. N., Breydo, L., Zhang, B., Li, P., Wang, L., Cotman, C., Paulson, H. L., Muschol, M., Uversky, V. N., Klengel, T., Binder, E. B., Kayed, R., Golde, T. E., Berchtold, N. & Dickey, C. A., Oct 1 2013, In: Journal of Clinical Investigation. 123, 10, p. 4158-4169 12 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

128 Scopus citations

2017

Cerebral microvascular accumulation of tau oligomers in Alzheimer's disease and related tauopathies

Castillo-Carranza, D. L., Nilson, A. N., Van Skike, C. E., Jahrling, J. B., Patel, K., Garach, P., Gerson, J. E., Sengupta, U., Abisambra, J., Nelson, P., Troncoso, J., Ungvari, Z., Galvan, V. & Kayed, R., 2017, In: Aging and Disease. 8, 3, p. 257-266 10 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

31 Scopus citations

2018

Preparation and characterization of tau oligomer strains

Sengupta, U., Carretero-Murillo, M. & Kayed, R., Jan 1 2018, Methods in Molecular Biology. Humana Press Inc., p. 113-146 34 p. (Methods in Molecular Biology; vol. 1779).

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

6 Scopus citations

2012

Molecular mechanisms of amyloid oligomers toxicity

Kayed, R. & Lasagna-Reeves, C. A., Dec 1 2012, Alzheimer'S Disease: Advances For A New Century. Perry, G., Zhu, X., Smith, M., Sorensen, A. & Avila, J. (eds.). p. 67-78 12 p. (Advances in Alzheimer's Disease; vol. 3).

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

17 Scopus citations

Identification of oligomers at early stages of tau aggregation in Alzheimer's disease

Lasagna-Reeves, C. A., Castillo-Carranza, D. L., Sengupta, U., Sarmiento, J., Troncoso, J., Jackson, G. R. & Kayed, R., May 2012, In: FASEB Journal. 26, 5, p. 1946-1959 14 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

236 Scopus citations

2020

Revisiting the intersection of amyloid, pathologically modified tau and iron in Alzheimer's disease from a ferroptosis perspective

Derry, P. J., Hegde, M. L., Jackson, G. R., Kayed, R., Tour, J. M., Tsai, A. L. & Kent, T. A., Jan 2020, In: Progress in Neurobiology. 184, 101716.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

Open Access

11 Scopus citations

2017

iPSC-Derived Human Microglia-like Cells to Study Neurological Diseases

Abud, E. M., Ramirez, R. N., Martinez, E. S., Healy, L. M., Nguyen, C. H. H., Newman, S. A., Yeromin, A. V., Scarfone, V. M., Marsh, S. E., Fimbres, C., Caraway, C. A., Fote, G. M., Madany, A. M., Agrawal, A., Kayed, R., Gylys, K. H., Cahalan, M. D., Cummings, B. J., Antel, J. P., Mortazavi, A. & 3 others, Carson, M. J., Poon, W. W. & Blurton-Jones, M., Apr 19 2017, In: Neuron. 94, 2, p. 278-293.e9

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

248 Scopus citations

2013

Small misfolded tau species are internalized via bulk endocytosis and anterogradely and retrogradely transported in neurons

Wu, J. W., Herman, M., Liu, L., Simoes, S., Acker, C. M., Figueroa, H., Steinberg, J. I., Margittai, M., Kayed, R., Zurzolo, C., Di Paolo, G. & Duff, K. E., Jan 18 2013, In: Journal of Biological Chemistry. 288, 3, p. 1856-1870 15 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

273 Scopus citations

2018

Binding and neurotoxicity mitigation of toxic tau oligomers by synthetic heparin like oligosaccharides

Wang, P., Lo Cascio, F., Gao, J., Kayed, R. & Huang, X., 2018, In: Chemical Communications. 54, 72, p. 10120-10123 4 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

10 Scopus citations

Evaluating Tau Oligomers Passive Immunotherapy using Aged Transgenic Animals of Tauopathy

Al Lahham, R., Bittar, A., Montalbano, M., Carretero Murillo, M., McAllen, S., Bhatt, N., Ellsworth, A. & Kayed, R., Jul 2018, In: Alzheimer's and Dementia. 14, 7, p. 1657

Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting Abstract › peer-review

2012

Vaccination with a non-human random sequence amyloid oligomer mimic results in improved cognitive function and reduced plaque deposition and micro hemorrhage in Tg2576 mice

Rasool, S., Albay, R., Martinez-Coria, H., Breydo, L., Wu, J., Milton, S., Misra, S., Tran, A., Pensalfini, A., Laferla, F., Kayed, R. & Glabe, C. G., 2012, In: Molecular Neurodegeneration. 7, 1, 37.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

29 Scopus citations

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