In AD-modeled mice, pramlintide improved cognitive function independently of central receptor activation.
In plain wordsIn mice with an Alzheimer's disease model, pramlintide improved thinking function independently of central receptor activation.
- Peptide
- Pramlintide (Symlin)
- Outcome
- IncreaseCognitive function
- Study
mousen: not reported in source
APP/PS1 Alzheimer's disease model- Outcome group
- Cognition and memory · Nervous system and cognition
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated · intraperitonealAs given in this study (mouse).
Source sentences
Here we show that pramlintide improved cognitive function independently of CNS receptor activation and provide transcriptomic data that highlights potential mechanisms.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
To address these questions more directly we delivered the amylin analog pramlintide systemically (IP), at previously identified therapeutic doses, while centrally (ICV) inhibiting the receptor using an amylin receptor antagonist (AC187), at doses known to impact CNS function.