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The KATP channel activator diazoxide ameliorates amyloid-β and tau pathologies and improves memory in the 3xTgAD mouse model of Alzheimer's disease.
Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD - 1 Jan 2010
Liu Dong, Pitta Michael, Lee Jong-Hwan, Ray Balmiki, Lahiri Debomoy K, Furukawa Katsutoshi, Mughal Mohamed, Jiang Haiyang, Villarreal Julissa, Cutler Roy G, Greig Nigel H, Mattson Mark P
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Compromised cellular energy metabolism, cerebral hypoperfusion, and neuronal calcium dysregulation are involved in the pathological process of Alzheimer's disease (AD). ATP-sensitive potassium (KATP) channels in plasma membrane and inner mitochondrial membrane play important roles in modulating n...
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