Figure 1.
Dysregulated lncRNAs in AD.
Notes: BACE1-AS, 17A, 51A, and NDM29 directly or indirectly increase Aβ formation and/or the Aβx-42/Aβx-40 ratio. BC200 modulates local protein synthesis to maintain long-term synaptic plasticity. NAT-Rad18 is implicated in apoptosis. The arrows next to Aβ indicates up/down expression.
Abbreviations: Aβ, amyloid β peptide; AD, Alzheimer’s disease; BACE1, β-site APP cleaving enzyme-1; BC200, brain cytoplasmic 200 RNA; eIF4A, eukaryotic initiation factor 4A; lncRNAs, long noncoding RNAs; NDM29, neuroblastoma differentiation marker 29; SORL1, sortilin-related receptor gene; mRNA, messenger RNA.