Urule Igbavboa

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1 Simvastatin protects neurons from cytotoxicity by up-regulating Bcl-2 mRNA and protein. J Neurochem 2007 1.16
2 Chronic administration of statins alters multiple gene expression patterns in mouse cerebral cortex. J Pharmacol Exp Ther 2004 1.16
3 Regulation of the brain isoprenoids farnesyl- and geranylgeranylpyrophosphate is altered in male Alzheimer patients. Neurobiol Dis 2009 1.09
4 Statins and neuroprotection: a prescription to move the field forward. Ann N Y Acad Sci 2010 1.05
5 Lipid rafts of purified mouse brain synaptosomes prepared with or without detergent reveal different lipid and protein domains. Brain Res 2003 1.01
6 Brain membrane cholesterol domains, aging and amyloid beta-peptides. Neurobiol Aging 2002 0.99
7 Cholesterol asymmetry in synaptic plasma membranes. J Neurochem 2011 0.96
8 Amyloid beta-protein interactions with membranes and cholesterol: causes or casualties of Alzheimer's disease. Biochim Biophys Acta 2003 0.94
9 Brain isoprenoids farnesyl pyrophosphate and geranylgeranyl pyrophosphate are increased in aged mice. Mol Neurobiol 2012 0.90
10 Enlarging the scope of cell-penetrating prenylated peptides to include farnesylated 'CAAX' box sequences and diverse cell types. Chem Biol Drug Des 2010 0.89
11 Statins, Bcl-2, and apoptosis: cell death or cell protection? Mol Neurobiol 2013 0.87
12 Cholesterol is increased in the exofacial leaflet of synaptic plasma membranes of human apolipoprotein E4 knock-in mice. Neuroreport 2002 0.87
13 The interaction of beta-amyloid protein with cellular membranes stimulates its own production. Biochim Biophys Acta 2009 0.86
14 Cholesterol distribution, not total levels, correlate with altered amyloid precursor protein processing in statin-treated mice. Neuromolecular Med 2006 0.85
15 Simvastatin stimulates production of the antiapoptotic protein Bcl-2 via endothelin-1 and NFATc3 in SH-SY5Y cells. Mol Neurobiol 2010 0.83
16 AP-2β regulates amyloid beta-protein stimulation of apolipoprotein E transcription in astrocytes. Brain Res 2012 0.82
17 Is hypercholesterolemia a risk factor for Alzheimer's disease? Mol Neurobiol 2005 0.81
18 Impaired geranylgeranyltransferase-I regulation reduces membrane-associated Rho protein levels in aged mouse brain. J Neurochem 2014 0.75
19 Evaluation of prenylated peptides for use in cellular imaging and biochemical analysis. Methods Mol Biol 2014 0.75