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Contributions of sex to cerebrovascular function and pathology
Published in Brain research (01-05-2019)“…[Display omitted] •Sex differences exist in cerebrovascular function and pathology, with many effects mediated by sex hormones.•Throughout most of the…”
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High-fat diet exacerbates cognitive decline in mouse models of Alzheimer's disease and mixed dementia in a sex-dependent manner
Published in Journal of neuroinflammation (14-05-2022)“…Approximately 70% of Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients have co-morbid vascular contributions to cognitive impairment and dementia (VCID); this highly prevalent…”
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Role of sex and high-fat diet in metabolic and hypothalamic disturbances in the 3xTg-AD mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease
Published in Journal of neuroinflammation (29-09-2020)“…Abstract Background Hypothalamic dysfunction occurs early in the clinical course of Alzheimer’s disease (AD), likely contributing to disturbances in feeding…”
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Sex‐specific effects of high‐fat diet on cognitive impairment in a mouse model of VCID
Published in The FASEB journal (01-11-2020)“…Mid‐life metabolic disease (ie, obesity, diabetes, and prediabetes) causes vascular dysfunction and is a risk factor for vascular contributions to cognitive…”
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Histone deacetylase 8 regulates cortactin deacetylation and contraction in smooth muscle tissues
Published in American Journal of Physiology: Cell Physiology (01-08-2014)“…Histone deacetylases (HDACs) are a family of enzymes that mediate nucleosomal histone deacetylation and gene expression. Some members of the HDAC family have…”
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Effects of high fat diet on metabolic health vary by age of menopause onset
Published in International journal of obesity (2005) (17-08-2024)“…Menopause accelerates metabolic dysfunction, including (pre-)diabetes, obesity and visceral adiposity. However, the effects of endocrine vs. chronological…”
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Polo-like Kinase 1 Regulates Vimentin Phosphorylation at Ser-56 and Contraction in Smooth Muscle
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (04-11-2016)“…Polo-like kinase 1 (Plk1) is a serine/threonine-protein kinase that has been implicated in mitosis, cytokinesis, and smooth muscle cell proliferation. The role…”
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Recruitment of β-Catenin to N-Cadherin Is Necessary for Smooth Muscle Contraction
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (03-04-2015)“…β-Catenin is a key component that connects transmembrane cadherin with the actin cytoskeleton at the cell-cell interface. However, the role of the…”
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Treatment with brain specific estrogen prodrug ameliorates cognitive effects of surgical menopause in mice
Published in Hormones and behavior (01-08-2024)“…Menopause is an endocrine shift leading to increased vulnerability for cognitive impairment and dementia risk factors, in part due to loss of neuroprotective…”
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Menopause causes metabolic and cognitive impairments in a chronic cerebral hypoperfusion model of vascular contributions to cognitive impairment and dementia
Published in Biology of sex differences (23-05-2023)“…The vast majority of women with dementia are post-menopausal. Despite clinical relevance, menopause is underrepresented in rodent models of dementia. Before…”
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Menopause Diminishes Female Protection against Vascular Contributions to Cognitive Impairment and Dementia
Published in The FASEB journal (01-05-2022)“…Around mid‐life, ovarian production of estrogen stops in a sex‐specific endocrine transition called menopause. While most women who have dementia are…”
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High-Fat Diet-Induced Obesity Causes Sex-Specific Deficits in Adult Hippocampal Neurogenesis in Mice
Published in eNeuro (01-01-2020)“…Adult hippocampal neurogenesis (AHN) is suppressed by high-fat (HF) diet and metabolic disease, including obesity and type 2 diabetes. Deficits in AHN may…”
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Effects of menopause on cognitive deficits in a mouse model of metabolic disease
Published in Alzheimer's & dementia (01-12-2021)“…Background By 2025, it is estimated that nearly 20% of the U.S. population will be post‐menopausal women. Menopause accelerates metabolic disease, a major…”
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Sex differences in metabolic phenotype and hypothalamic inflammation in the 3xTg-AD mouse model of Alzheimer's disease
Published in Biology of sex differences (09-08-2023)“…Alzheimer's disease (AD) is notably associated with cognitive decline resulting from impaired function of hippocampal and cortical areas; however, several…”
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Sex differences in the effects of high fat diet on underlying neuropathology in a mouse model of VCID
Published in Biology of sex differences (19-05-2023)“…Damage to the cerebral vasculature can lead to vascular contributions to cognitive impairment and dementia (VCID). A reduction in blood flow to the brain leads…”
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The impacts of menopause on a mouse model of co‐morbid metabolic syndrome and Alzheimer’s disease
Published in Alzheimer's & dementia (01-12-2021)“…Background Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the leading cause of disability and 5th cause of death in people over 65 years of age. Approximately 2/3 of AD patients…”
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Reply to "Letter to the editor: 'KDAC and the regulation of nonnuclear smooth muscle protein acetylation'"
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Angiotensin II‐mediated hippocampal hypoperfusion and vascular dysfunction contribute to vascular cognitive impairment in aged hypertensive rats
Published in Alzheimer's & dementia (01-02-2024)“…INTRODUCTION Chronic hypertension increases the risk of vascular cognitive impairment (VCI) by ∼60%; however, how hypertension affects the vasculature of the…”
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Role of sex and diet in hypothalamic disturbances in wild‐type mice and the 3xTg‐AD mouse model of familial Alzheimer’s disease
Published in Alzheimer's & dementia (01-12-2020)“…Background Hypothalamic dysfunction occurs early in the clinical course of Alzheimer’s disease (AD), likely contributing to disturbances in feeding behavior…”
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Role of sex and diet in hypothalamic disturbances in wild‐type mice and the 3xTg‐AD mouse model of familial Alzheimer’s disease: Developing topics
Published in Alzheimer's & dementia (01-12-2020)“…Abstract Background Hypothalamic dysfunction occurs early in the clinical course of Alzheimer’s disease (AD), likely contributing to disturbances in feeding…”
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