Duan, Wenzhen

Evidence that brain‐derived neurotrophic factor is required for basal neurogenesis and mediates, in part, the enhancement of neurogenesis by dietary restriction in the hippocampus of adult mice

Lee, J., Duan, W., & Mattson, M. P. (2002) · Journal of Neurochemistry

Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanismsNerve injury and regeneration

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Dietary restriction normalizes glucose metabolism and BDNF levels, slows disease progression, and increases survival in huntingtin mutant mice

Duan, W., Guo, Z., Jiang, H., Ware, M., Li, X.-J., & Mattson, M. P. (2003) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Genetic Neurodegenerative DiseasesGenetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms

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Dietary Restriction Stimulates BDNF Production in the Brain and Thereby Protects Neurons Against Excitotoxic Injury

Duan, W., Lee, J., Guo, Z., & Mattson, M. P. (2001) · Journal of Molecular Neuroscience

Nerve injury and regenerationGenetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms

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Metformin protects cells from mutant huntingtin toxicity through activation of AMPK and modulation of mitochondrial dynamics

Jin, J., Gu, H., Anders, N. M., Ren, T., Jiang, M., Tao, M., Peng, Q., Rudek, M. A., & Duan, W. (2016) · NeuroMolecular Medicine

Genetic Neurodegenerative DiseasesMetabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer

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Nemo-like kinase reduces mutant huntingtin levels and mitigates Huntington’s disease

Jiang, M., Zhang, X., Liu, H., LeBron, J., Alexandris, A., Peng, Q., Gu, H., Yang, F., Li, Y., Wang, R., et al. (2020) · Human Molecular Genetics

Genetic Neurodegenerative DiseasesGenetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders

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