Functional gamma‐secretase inhibitors reduce beta‐amyloid peptide levels in brain

…, JJ Droste, KS Fuson, BD Gitter… - Journal of …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Converging lines of evidence implicate the beta‐amyloid peptide (Aβ) as causative in
Alzheimer's disease. We describe a novel class of compounds that reduce Aβ production by …

Exacerbation of cerebral amyloid angiopathy-associated microhemorrhage in amyloid precursor protein transgenic mice by immunotherapy is dependent on antibody …

…, DM Holtzman, KR Bales, BD Gitter… - Journal of …, 2005 - Soc Neuroscience
Passive immunization with an antibody directed against the N terminus of amyloid β (Aβ)
has recently been reported to exacerbate cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA)-related …

Amyloid beta peptide potentiates cytokine secretion by interleukin-1 beta-activated human astrocytoma cells.

BD Gitter, LM Cox, RE Rydel… - Proceedings of the …, 1995 - National Acad Sciences
Neurodegenerative processes in Alzheimer disease (AD) are thought to be driven in part by
the deposition of amyloid beta (A beta), a 39- to 43-amino acid peptide product resulting …

Characteristics of human synovial fibroblast activation by IL-1 beta and TNF alpha.

BD Gitter, JM Labus, SL Lees, ME Scheetz - Immunology, 1989 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Human synovial fibroblast cell lines (HSN), established from tissues obtained from the knee
joints of arthritis patients undergoing arthoplasty, were used to investigate the effects of …

β-Amyloid peptide in vitro toxicity: lot-to-lot variability

PC May, BD Gitter, DC Waters, LK Simmons… - Neurobiology of …, 1992 - Elsevier
βA4 peptide (βAP) accumulates in amyloid plaques of Alzheimer's disease and may contribute
to neuronal degeneration. Conflicting observations have been reported regarding the …

Regulation of cytokine secretion and amyloid precursor protein processing by proinflammatory amyloid beta (Aβ)

BD Gitter, LN Boggs, PC May, DL Czilli… - Annals of the New …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Neurodegenerative processes in Alzheimer's disease (AD) are thought to be driven, in part,
by the deposition of amyloid beta (Aβ), a 39‐43‐aminoacid peptide product resulting from an …

Changes in osteoblast, chondrocyte, and adipocyte lineages mediate the bone anabolic actions of PTH and small molecule GSK‐3 inhibitor

…, J Shou, M N'cho, DL Sterchi, BD Gitter… - Journal of cellular …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Parathyroid hormone (PTH) and glycogen synthase kinase‐3 (GSK‐3) inhibitor 603281‐31‐8,
administered once daily increased bone formation in vivo. We investigated the molecular …

Potent and selective 1, 2, 3-trisubstituted indole NPY Y-1 antagonists

…, SL Gackenheimer, BD Gitter… - Journal of medicinal …, 1997 - ACS Publications
Neuropeptide Y (NPY) was originally isolated from extracts of porcine brain and is named
for the presence of an N-terminal tyrosine (tyr)“Y”) and a C-terminal tyrosine amide. NPY is a …

Interleukin-6 secretion from human astrocytoma cells induced by substance P

BD Gitter, D Regoli, JJ Howbert, AL Glasebrook… - Journal of …, 1994 - Elsevier
Functional NK-1 (substance P) receptors have been demonstrated previously on astrocyted
from primary newborn rat brain cultures and human astrocytoma cells lines by specific [ 125 I]…

Dose-response study of the analgesic effect of lanepitant in patients with painful diabetic neuropathy

DJ Goldstein, O Wang, BD Gitter… - Clinical …, 2001 - journals.lww.com
Lanepitant is effective in the formalin analgesic model suggesting efficacy in painful neuropathy.
This study was designed to evaluate the dose-response effect of lanepitant in patients …