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Peptide PHDP5 May Reverse Cognitive Impairment in Alzheimers Disease (2024 Research)

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TLDR: Researchers demonstrated that intranasal administration of the peptide FITC-PHDP5-CPP reverses early cognitive impairment in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) model mice, showing potential as a treatment for AD-associated cognitive decline. Highlights: PHDP5, derived from the pleckstrin homology domain of dynamin 1, inhibits the interaction between dynamin and microtubules, rescuing synaptic dysfunction caused by tau accumulation. The …

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BPC-157 Peptide May Treat CNS Disorders: Stroke, Schizophrenia, Spinal Cord Injury

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The naturally occurring peptide BPC 157 shows potential to treat stroke, schizophrenia symptoms, and spinal cord injury in animal models. Key facts: BPC 157 rapidly counteracted stroke damage and led to full recovery of memory, coordination and movement in rats. The peptide alleviated schizophrenia-like symptoms and catalepsy in rodent models by modulating dopamine, glutamate and …

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