Referreed Journal Articles in Chronological Order

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  1. Ma C, Hunt JB, Kovalenko A, Liang H, Selenica MB, Orr MB, Zhang B, Gensel JC, Feola DJ, Gordon MN, Morgan D, Bickford PC, Lee DC.Myeloid Arginase 1 Insufficiency Exacerbates Amyloid-β Associated Neurodegenerative Pathways and Glial Signatures in a Mouse Model of Alzheimer’s Disease: A Targeted Transcriptome Analysis. Front Immunol. 2021;12:628156. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2021.628156. eCollection 2021. PubMed PMID: 34046031; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC8144303.
  2. Sandusky-Beltran LA, Kovalenko A, Placides DS, Ratnasamy K, Ma C, Hunt JB Jr, Liang H, Calahatian JIT, Michalski C, Fahnestock M, Blair LJ, Darling AL, Baker JD, Fontaine SN, Dickey CA, Gamsby JJ, Nash KR, Abner E, Selenica MB, Lee DC. Aberrant AZIN2 and polyamine metabolism precipitates tau neuropathology.J Clin Invest. 2021 Feb 15;131(4). doi: 10.1172/JCI126299. PubMed PMID: 33586680; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7880423. 
  3. Ma C, Hunt JB, Selenica MB, Sanneh A, Sandusky-Beltran LA, Watler M, Daas R, Kovalenko A, Liang H, Placides D, Cao C, Lin X, Orr MB, Zhang B, Gensel JC, Feola DJ, Gordon MN, Morgan D, Bickford PC, Lee DC. Arginase 1 Insufficiency Precipitates Amyloid-βDeposition and Hastens Behavioral Impairment in a Mouse Model of Amyloidosis. Front Immunol. 2020;11:582998. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2020.582998. eCollection 2020. PubMed PMID: 33519806; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7840571. 
  4. Smeltzer S, Quadri Z, Miller A, Zamudio F, Hunter J, Stewart NJF, Saji S, Lee DC, Chaput D, Selenica MB. Hypusination of Eif5a regulates cytoplasmic TDP-43 aggregation and accumulation in a stress-induced cellular model.Biochim Biophys Acta Mol Basis Dis. 2021 Jan 1;1867(1):165939. doi: 10.1016/j.bbadis.2020.165939. Epub 2020 Aug 31. PubMed PMID: 32882370. 
  5. Zamudio F, Loon AR, Smeltzer S, Benyamine K, Navalpur Shanmugam NK, Stewart NJF, Lee DC, Nash K, Selenica MB. TDP-43 mediated blood-brain barrier permeability and leukocyte infiltration promote neurodegeneration in a low-grade systemic inflammation mouse model.J Neuroinflammation. 2020 Sep 26;17(1):283. doi: 10.1186/s12974-020-01952-9. PubMed PMID: 32979923; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7519496. 
  6. Joly-Amado A, Hunter J, Quadri Z, Zamudio F, Rocha-Rangel PV, Chan D, Kesarwani A, Nash K, Lee DC, Morgan D, Gordon MN, Selenica MB. CCL2 Overexpression in the Brain Promotes Glial Activation and Accelerates Tau Pathology in a Mouse Model of Tauopathy.Front Immunol.2020;11:997. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2020.00997. eCollection 2020. PubMed PMID: 32508844; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7251073. 
  7. Quadri Z, Johnson N, Zamudio F, Miller A, Peters M, Smeltzer S, Hunt JB Jr, Housley SB, Brown B, Kraner S, Norris CM, Nash K, Weeber E, Lee DC, Selenica MB. Overexpression of human wtTDP-43 causes impairment in hippocampal plasticity and behavioral deficits in CAMKII-tTa transgenic mouse model.Mol Cell Neurosci. 2020 Jan;102:103418. doi: 10.1016/j.mcn.2019.103418. Epub 2019 Nov 6. PubMed PMID: 31705957; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7505208. 
  8. Sandusky-Beltran LA, Kovalenko A, Ma C, Calahatian JIT, Placides DS, Watler MD, Hunt JB, Darling AL, Baker JD, Blair LJ, Martin MD, Fontaine SN, Dickey CA, Lussier AL, Weeber EJ, Selenica MB, Nash KR, Gordon MN, Morgan D, Lee DC. Spermidine/spermine-N1-acetyltransferase ablation impacts tauopathy-induced polyamine stress response.Alzheimers Res Ther. 2019 Jun 29;11(1):58. doi: 10.1186/s13195-019-0507-y. PubMed PMID: 31253191; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6599347. 
  9. Vemula P, Jing Y, Zhang H, Hunt JB Jr, Sandusky-Beltran LA, Lee DC, Liu P. Altered brain arginine metabolism in a mouse model of tauopathy.Amino Acids. 2019 Mar;51(3):513-528. doi: 10.1007/s00726-018-02687-x. Epub 2019 Jan 2. PubMed PMID: 30604097; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6431576. 
  10. Delic V, Griffin JWD, Zivkovic S, Zhang Y, Phan TA, Gong H, Chaput D, Reynes C, Dinh VB, Cruz J, Cvitkovic E, Placides D, Frederic E, Mirzaei H, Stevens SM Jr, Jinwal U, Lee DC, Bradshaw PC. Individual Amino Acid Supplementation Can Improve Energy Metabolism and Decrease ROS Production in Neuronal Cells Overexpressing Alpha-Synuclein.Neuromolecular Med. 2017 Sep;19(2-3):322-344. doi: 10.1007/s12017-017-8448-8. Epub 2017 Jun 15. PubMed PMID: 28620826. 
  11. Grewal R, Haghighi M, Huang S, Smith AG, Cao C, Lin X, Lee DC, Teten N, Hill AM, Selenica MB. Identifying biomarkers of dementia prevalent among amnestic mild cognitively impaired ethnic female patients.Alzheimers Res Ther. 2016 Oct 18;8(1):43. doi: 10.1186/s13195-016-0211-0. PubMed PMID: 27756387; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5067885. 
  12. Sabbagh JJ, Fontaine SN, Shelton LB, Blair LJ, Hunt JB Jr, Zhang B, Gutmann JM, Lee DC, Lloyd JD, Dickey CA. Noncontact Rotational Head Injury Produces Transient Cognitive Deficits but Lasting Neuropathological Changes.J Neurotrauma. 2016 Oct 1;33(19):1751-1760. doi: 10.1089/neu.2015.4288. Epub 2016 Mar 16. PubMed PMID: 26739819; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5065038. 
  13. Andreasson KI, Bachstetter AD, Colonna M, Ginhoux F, Holmes C, Lamb B, Landreth G, Lee DC, Low D, Lynch MA, Monsonego A, O’Banion MK, Pekny M, Puschmann T, Russek-Blum N, Sandusky LA, Selenica ML, Takata K, Teeling J, Town T, Van Eldik LJ. Targeting innate immunity for neurodegenerative disorders of the central nervous system.J Neurochem. 2016 Sep;138(5):653-93. doi: 10.1111/jnc.13667. Review. PubMed PMID: 27248001; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5433264. 
  14. Selenica ML, Reid P, Pena G, Alvarez J, Hunt JB Jr, Nash KR, Morgan D, Gordon MN, Lee DC. Adeno associated viral-mediated intraosseous labeling of bone marrow derived cells for CNS tracking.J Immunol Methods. 2016 May;432:51-6. doi: 10.1016/j.jim.2016.01.008. Epub 2016 Jan 16. PubMed PMID: 26784524; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4852145. 
  15. Hunt JB Jr, Nash KR, Placides D, Moran P, Selenica ML, Abuqalbeen F, Ratnasamy K, Slouha N, Rodriguez-Ospina S, Savlia M, Ranaweera Y, Reid P, Dickey CA, Uricia R, Yang CG, Sandusky LA, Gordon MN, Morgan D, Lee DC. Sustained Arginase 1 Expression Modulates Pathological Tau Deposits in a Mouse Model of Tauopathy.J Neurosci. 2015 Nov 4;35(44):14842-60. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3959-14.2015. PubMed PMID: 26538654; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6605229. 
  16. Narayan M, Zhang J, Braswell K, Gibson C, Zitnyar A, Lee DC, Varghese-Gupta S, Jinwal UK. Withaferin A Regulates LRRK2 Levels by Interfering with the Hsp90- Cdc37 Chaperone Complex.Curr Aging Sci. 2015;8(3):259-65. doi: 10.2174/1874609808666150520111109. PubMed PMID: 25989799. 
  17. Selenica ML, Davtyan H, Housley SB, Blair LJ, Gillies A, Nordhues BA, Zhang B, Liu J, Gestwicki JE, Lee DC, Gordon MN, Morgan D, Dickey CA.Epitope analysis following active immunization with tau proteins reveals immunogens implicated in tau pathogenesis.J Neuroinflammation.2014 Sep 3;11:152. doi: 10.1186/s12974-014-0152-0. PubMed PMID: 25183004; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4167523. 
  18. Selenica ML, Benner L, Housley SB, Manchec B, Lee DC, Nash KR, Kalin J, Bergman JA, Kozikowski A, Gordon MN, Morgan D. Histone deacetylase 6 inhibition improves memory and reduces total tau levels in a mouse model of tau deposition.Alzheimers Res Ther. 2014;6(1):12. doi: 10.1186/alzrt241. eCollection 2014. PubMed PMID: 24576665; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3978441. 
  19. Selenica ML, Alvarez JA, Nash KR, Lee DC, Cao C, Lin X, Reid P, Mouton PR, Morgan D, Gordon MN. Diverse activation of microglia by chemokine (C-C motif) ligand 2 overexpression in brain.J Neuroinflammation. 2013 Jul 17;10:86. doi: 10.1186/1742-2094-10-86. PubMed PMID: 23866683; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3726363. 
  20. Lee DC, Ruiz CR, Lebson L, Selenica ML, Rizer J, Hunt JB Jr, Rojiani R, Reid P, Kammath S, Nash K, Dickey CA, Gordon M, Morgan D. Aging enhances classical activation but mitigates alternative activation in the central nervous system.Neurobiol Aging. 2013 Jun;34(6):1610-20. doi: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2012.12.014. PubMed PMID: 23481567; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3652232. 
  21. Nash KR, Lee DC, Hunt JB Jr, Morganti JM, Selenica ML, Moran P, Reid P, Brownlow M, Guang-Yu Yang C, Savalia M, Gemma C, Bickford PC, Gordon MN, Morgan D. Fractalkine overexpression suppresses tau pathology in a mouse model of tauopathy.Neurobiol Aging. 2013 Jun;34(6):1540-8. doi: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2012.12.011. Epub 2013 Jan 16. PubMed PMID: 23332170. 
  22. Carty N, Nash KR, Brownlow M, Cruite D, Wilcock D, Selenica ML, Lee DC, Gordon MN, Morgan D. Intracranial injection of AAV expressing NEP but not IDE reduces amyloid pathology in APP+PS1 transgenic mice.PLoS One. 2013;8(3):e59626. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0059626. Epub 2013 Mar 28. PubMed PMID: 23555730; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3610740. 
  23. Lee DC, Rizer J, Hunt JB, Selenica ML, Gordon MN, Morgan D. Review: experimental manipulations of microglia in mouse models of Alzheimer’s pathology: activation reduces amyloid but hastens tau pathology.Neuropathol Appl Neurobiol. 2013 Feb;39(1):69-85. doi: 10.1111/nan.12002. Review. PubMed PMID: 23171029; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4300851. 
  24. Selenica ML, Brownlow M, Jimenez JP, Lee DC, Pena G, Dickey CA, Gordon MN, Morgan D. Amyloid oligomers exacerbate tau pathology in a mouse model of tauopathy.Neurodegener Dis. 2013;11(4):165-81. doi: 10.1159/000337230. Epub 2012 Jul 10. PubMed PMID: 22796753; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3739054. 
  25. Li Q, Lebson L, Lee DC, Nash K, Grimm J, Rosenthal A, Selenica ML, Morgan D, Gordon MN. Chronological age impacts immunotherapy and monocyte uptake independent of amyloid load.J Neuroimmune Pharmacol. 2012 Mar;7(1):202-14. doi: 10.1007/s11481-011-9329-9. Epub 2011 Dec 27. PubMed PMID: 22198698; NIHMSID:NIHMS351100. 
  26. Carty N, Lee D, Dickey C, Ceballos-Diaz C, Jansen-West K, Golde TE, Gordon MN, Morgan D, Nash K. Convection-enhanced delivery and systemic mannitol increase gene product distribution of AAV vectors 5, 8, and 9 and increase gene product in the adult mouse brain.J Neurosci Methods.2010 Dec 15;194(1):144-53. doi: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2010.10.010. Epub 2010 Oct 15. PubMed PMID: 20951738; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2995441. 
  27. Lee DC, Rizer J, Selenica ML, Reid P, Kraft C, Johnson A, Blair L, Gordon MN, Dickey CA, Morgan D. LPS- induced inflammation exacerbates phospho-tau pathology in rTg4510 mice.J Neuroinflammation. 2010 Sep 16;7:56. doi: 10.1186/1742-2094-7-56. PubMed PMID: 20846376; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2949628. 
  28. Lebson L, Nash K, Kamath S, Herber D, Carty N, Lee DC, Li Q, Szekeres K, Jinwal U, Koren J, Dickey CA, Gottschall PE, Morgan D, Gordon MN.Trafficking CD11b-positive blood cells deliver therapeutic genes to the brain of amyloid-depositing transgenic mice.J Neurosci. 2010 Jul 21;30(29):9651-8. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0329-10.2010. PubMed PMID: 20660248; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2929651. 
  29. Jinwal UK, Miyata Y, Koren J 3rd, Jones JR, Trotter JH, Chang L, O’Leary J, Morgan D, Lee DC, Shults CL, Rousaki A, Weeber EJ, Zuiderweg ER, Gestwicki JE, Dickey CA. Chemical manipulation of hsp70 ATPase activity regulates tau stability.J Neurosci. 2009 Sep 30;29(39):12079-88. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3345-09.2009. PubMed PMID: 19793966; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2775811. 
  30. Koren J 3rd, Jinwal UK, Lee DC, Jones JR, Shults CL, Johnson AG, Anderson LJ, Dickey CA. Chaperone signalling complexes in Alzheimer’s disease.J Cell Mol Med. 2009 Apr;13(4):619-30. doi: 10.1111/j.1582-4934.2008.00557.x. Review. PubMed PMID: 19449461; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2749087. 
  31. Dickey C, Kraft C, Jinwal U, Koren J, Johnson A, Anderson L, Lebson L, Lee D, Dickson D, de Silva R, Binder LI, Morgan D, Lewis J. Aging analysis reveals slowed tau turnover and enhanced stress response in a mouse model of tauopathy.Am J Pathol. 2009 Jan;174(1):228-38. doi: 10.2353/ajpath.2009.080764. Epub 2008 Dec 12. PubMed PMID: 19074615; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2631335. 
  32. Carty NC, Nash K, Lee D, Mercer M, Gottschall PE, Meyers C, Muzyczka N, Gordon MN, Morgan D. Adeno-associated viral (AAV) serotype 5 vector mediated gene delivery of endothelin-converting enzyme reduces Abeta deposits in APP + PS1 transgenic mice.Mol Ther. 2008 Sep;16(9):1580-6. doi: 10.1038/mt.2008.148. Epub 2008 Jul 29. PubMed PMID: 18665160; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2706523. 
  33. Lee DC, Mason CW, Goodman CB, Holder MS, Kirksey OW, Womble TA, Severs WB, Palm DE. Hydrogen peroxide induces lysosomal protease alterations in PC12 cells.Neurochem Res. 2007 Sep;32(9):1499-510. doi: 10.1007/s11064-007-9338-5. Epub 2007 Apr 18. PubMed PMID: 17440810. 
  34. Lee DC, Womble TA, Mason CW, Jackson IM, Lamango NS, Severs WB, Palm DE. 6-Hydroxydopamine induces cystatin C-mediated cysteine protease suppression and cathepsin D activation.Neurochem Int. 2007 Mar;50(4):607-18. doi: 10.1016/j.neuint.2006.12.006. Epub 2006 Dec 21. PubMed PMID: 17241700. 
  35. Lee DC, Close FT, Goodman CB, Jackson IM, Wight-Mason C, Wells LM, Womble TA, Palm DE. Enhanced cystatin C and lysosomal protease expression following 6-hydroxydopamine exposure. 2006 Mar;27(2):260-76. doi: 10.1016/j.neuro.2005.11.011. Epub 2006 Jan 18. PubMed PMID: 16414118.