Plantas medicinales y terapias alternativas en Alzheimer. Una tierra desconocida
Laboratorio de Fisiología de la Reproducción
Jorge [email protected]
http://www.alz.org/alzheimers_disease_alternative_treatments.asp
Caprylic acid and coconut oil ConcernsCoenzyme Q10Coral calciumGinkgo bilobaHuperzine AOmega-3 fatty acidsPhosphatidylserineTramiprosate
Conclusion Compared with placebo, the use of G biloba, 120 mg twice daily, did not result in less cognitive decline in older adults with normal cognition or with mild cognitive impairment.
Snitz et al 2009 JAMA
Test Placebo Ginko
Memory 0,15 0,14
Executive test 3,27 3,47
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From: Docosahexaenoic Acid Supplementation and Cognitive Decline in Alzheimer Disease: A Randomized Trial
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Danitz and Parsons 2008 IJNP
Donepezil and Memantine for Moderate-to-Severe Alzheimer's Disease
Conclusions In patients with moderate or severe Alzheimer's disease, continued treatment with donepezil was associated with cognitive benefits that exceeded the minimum clinically important difference and with significant functional benefits over the course of 12 months JAMA 2012
Palmer 2002 Trends in Phar
Benilova et al 2012 Nature Neuroscience
Agregados Ab1-40 se localizan en regiones sinápticas
Ab – DAC (1:2)24 horas0.5 mM
MAP1B – Cy3 A
Ab - DAC B
SV2 – Cy5 C G
H
10 mm
D
H
G
Parodi et al (2010) JBC
Savonenko et al (2005) Neurobiology of Disease
Dinamarca et al (2006) Molecular Psychiatry
Inestrosa et al (2011) Translation Psychiatry
Montesinos et al (2012) in report
Modeling
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Ormeño et al (2012) in review
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A
ASP-23
LYS-28
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ASP-23
LYS-28
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LYS-28C
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ASP-23
LYS-28
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Agregados A 0.5 M (24 h)
Agregados A 0.5 M + 10 mM Etanol (24 h)
Agregados A 0.5 M + 50 mM Etanol (24 h)
50 mM Etanol (24 h)
0.2 s 20 p
A
0.2 s 20 p
A
0.2 s 20 p
A0.2 s 20
pA
0.2 s 20 p
A
Sv2
Control
Aaggregates 0.5 M
Aβ aggregates 5 M
Aβ aggregates 10 M
10 mM etanol
50 mM etanol
Aaggregates 0.5 M
Ormeño et al (2012) in review
-6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 10,0
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Control Gramicidin Amphotericin B Aggregate
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Aggregate Gramicidin Amphotericin Control
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l
Gramicidin
Amph
otericin B
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egates
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bra
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onducta
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)
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Parodi et al (2012) in review
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High Ca2+
NR
High Ca2+
NR
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nA
Rabbit serum
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AgradecimientosDr. Luis AguayoDr. Nibaldo InestrosaFernando SepulvedaDavid Ormeño
Laboratorio de Fisiología de la ReproducciónFelipeGuillermoDaniela
ColaboradoresDr. Alexander OrtloffMsC Patricio Peña