Aged Lewis rats exposed to low and moderate doses of rotenone are a good model for studying the process of protein aggregation and its effects upon central nervous system cell phys...

by Michael F. Almeida, Carolliny M. Silva, Aline M. D’Unhao, Merari F. R. Ferrari

Aβ42-mediated proteasome inhibition and associated tau pathology in hippocampus are governed by a lysosomal response involving cathepsin B: Evidence for protective crosstalk betwee...

by Karen L G Farizatto, Uzoma S Ikonne, Michael F Almeida, Merari F R Ferrari, Ben A Bahr
Published 2017-01-01

BDNF trafficking and signaling impairment during early neurodegeneration is prevented by moderate physical activity

by Michael F. Almeida, Rodrigo S. Chaves, Carolliny M. Silva, Juliana C.S. Chaves, Karla P. Melo, Merari F.R. Ferrari
Published 2016-12-01

Presence of insoluble Tau following rotenone exposure ameliorates basic pathways associated with neurodegeneration

by Rodrigo S. Chaves, Amajad I. Kazi, Carolliny M. Silva, Michael F. Almeida, Raquel S. Lima, Daniel C. Carrettiero, Marilene Demasi, Merari F.R. Ferrari
Published 2016-12-01

The Role of Lysosomes in a Broad Disease-Modifying Approach Evaluated across Transgenic Mouse Models of Alzheimer’s Disease and Parkinson’s Disease and Models of Mild Cognitive Imp...

by Jeannie Hwang, Candice M. Estick, Uzoma S. Ikonne, David Butler, Morgan C. Pait, Lyndsie H. Elliott, Sarah Ruiz, Kaitlan Smith, Katherine M. Rentschler, Cary Mundell, Michael F. Almeida, Nicole Stumbling Bear, James P. Locklear, Yara Abumohsen, Cecily M. Ivey, Karen L.G. Farizatto, Ben A. Bahr
Published 2019-09-01