APP mouse models for Alzheimer's disease preclinical studies

H Sasaguri, P Nilsson, S Hashimoto, K Nagata… - The EMBO …, 2017 - embopress.org
Animal models of human diseases that accurately recapitulate clinical pathology are
indispensable for understanding molecular mechanisms and advancing preclinical studies. The …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in the modeling of Alzheimer's disease

H Sasaguri, S Hashimoto, N Watamura… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Since 1995, more than 100 transgenic (Tg) mouse models of Alzheimer’s disease (AD)
have been generated in which mutant amyloid precursor protein (APP) or APP/presenilin 1 (PS1) …

[HTML][HTML] Humanization of the entire murine Mapt gene provides a murine model of pathological human tau propagation

…, N Mihira, Y Matsuba, H Sasaguri, S Hashimoto… - Journal of Biological …, 2019 - ASBMB
In cortical regions of brains from individuals with preclinical or clinical Alzheimer's disease (AD),
extracellular β-amyloid (Aβ) deposition precedes the aggregation of pathological …

Critical review: involvement of endoplasmic reticulum stress in the aetiology of Alzheimer's disease

S Hashimoto, TC Saido - Open biology, 2018 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress response is regarded as an important process in the
aetiology of Alzheimer's disease (AD). The accumulation of pathogenic misfolded proteins …

Calpain activation in Alzheimer's model mice is an artifact of APP and presenilin overexpression

…, Y Matsuba, N Yamazaki, S Hashimoto… - Journal of …, 2016 - Soc Neuroscience
Intraneuronal calcium stimulates the calpain-dependent conversion of p35 to p25, a CDK5
activator. It is widely believed that amyloid β peptide (Aβ) induces this conversion that, in turn, …

[HTML][HTML] Aminophospholipids are signal-transducing TREM2 ligands on apoptotic cells

…, E Higuchi, M Colonna, T Saito, S Hashimoto… - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
Variants of triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells 2 (TREM2) are associated with an
increased incidence of Alzheimer’s disease, as well as other neurodegenerative disorders. …

[HTML][HTML] Tau binding protein CAPON induces tau aggregation and neurodegeneration

S Hashimoto, Y Matsuba, N Kamano, N Mihira… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
To understand the molecular processes that link Aβ amyloidosis, tauopathy and
neurodegeneration, we screened for tau-interacting proteins by immunoprecipitation/LC-MS. We …

[HTML][HTML] Endoplasmic reticulum stress responses in mouse models of Alzheimer's disease: Overexpression paradigm versus knockin paradigm

S Hashimoto, A Ishii, N Kamano, N Watamura… - Journal of Biological …, 2018 - ASBMB
Endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress is believed to play an important role in the etiology of
Alzheimer's disease (AD). The accumulation of misfolded proteins and perturbation of …

[HTML][HTML] Introduction of pathogenic mutations into the mouse Psen1 gene by Base Editor and Target-AID

…, R Fujioka, Y Matsuba, S Hashimoto… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Base Editor (BE) and Target-AID (activation-induced cytidine deaminase) are engineered
genome-editing proteins composed of Cas9 and cytidine deaminases. These base-editing …

[HTML][HTML] Generation of App knock-in mice reveals deletion mutations protective against Alzheimer's disease-like pathology

…, F Okuyama-Uchimura, K Sato, S Hashimoto… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Although, a number of pathogenic mutations have been found for Alzheimer’s disease (AD),
only one protective mutation has been identified so far in humans. Here we identify possible …