Sérgio T. Ferreira

Exercise-linked FNDC5/irisin rescues synaptic plasticity and memory defects in Alzheimer’s models

Mychael V. Lourenco, Rudimar Luiz Frozza, Guilherme B. de Freitas et al. · Nature Medicine · 2018 · 931 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +16

Aβ Oligomers Induce Neuronal Oxidative Stress through an N-Methyl-D-aspartate Receptor-dependent Mechanism That Is Blocked by the Alzheimer Drug Memantine

Fernanda G. De Felice, Pauline T. Velasco, Mary P. Lambert et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2007 · 871 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +17

An anti-diabetes agent protects the mouse brain from defective insulin signaling caused by Alzheimer’s disease–associated Aβ oligomers

Theresa R. Bomfim, Letícia Forny‐Germano, Luciana B. Sathler et al. · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 2012 · 824 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Neurology, Neuroscience +17

Protection of synapses against Alzheimer's-linked toxins: Insulin signaling prevents the pathogenic binding of Aβ oligomers

Fernanda G. De Felice, Marcelo N. N. Vieira, Theresa R. Bomfim et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2009 · 664 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +17

TNF-α Mediates PKR-Dependent Memory Impairment and Brain IRS-1 Inhibition Induced by Alzheimer’s β-Amyloid Oligomers in Mice and Monkeys

Mychael V. Lourenco, Julia R. Clarke, Rudimar Luiz Frozza et al. · Cell Metabolism · 2013 · 415 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Neuroscience, Pharmacology +17