Serotonin: from top to bottom

S Fidalgo, DK Ivanov, SH Wood - Biogerontology, 2013 - Springer
Serotonin is a monoamine neurotransmitter, which is phylogenetically conserved in a wide
range of species from nematodes to humans. In mammals, age-related changes in serotonin …

[PDF][PDF] Lithium promotes longevity through GSK3/NRF2-dependent hormesis

JI Castillo-Quan, L Li, KJ Kinghorn, DK Ivanov, LS Tain… - Cell reports, 2016 - cell.com
The quest to extend healthspan via pharmacological means is becoming increasingly urgent,
both from a health and economic perspective. Here we show that lithium, a drug approved …

[HTML][HTML] Direct Keap1-Nrf2 disruption as a potential therapeutic target for Alzheimer's disease

F Kerr, O Sofola-Adesakin, DK Ivanov, J Gatliff… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Nrf2, a transcriptional activator of cell protection genes, is an attractive therapeutic target for
the prevention of neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Current …

Longevity GWAS Using the Drosophila Genetic Reference Panel

DK Ivanov, V Escott-Price, M Ziehm… - … Series A: Biomedical …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
We used 197 Drosophila melanogaster Genetic Reference Panel (DGRP) lines to perform a
genome-wide association analysis for virgin female lifespan, using ~2M common single …

Machine learning for the life-time risk prediction of Alzheimer's disease: a systematic review

…, MR Bracher-Smith, DK Ivanov… - Brain …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Alzheimer’s disease is a neurodegenerative disorder and the most common form of dementia.
Early diagnosis may assist interventions to delay onset and reduce the progression rate of …

[HTML][HTML] Golgi apparatus, endoplasmic reticulum and mitochondrial function implicated in Alzheimer's disease through polygenic risk and RNA sequencing

…, MC O'Donovan, V Escott-Price, DK Ivanov - Molecular …, 2023 - nature.com
Polygenic risk scores (PRS) have been widely adopted as a tool for measuring common
variant liability and they have been shown to predict lifetime risk of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) …

[PDF][PDF] Intestinal fork head regulates nutrient absorption and promotes longevity

E Bolukbasi, M Khericha, JC Regan, DK Ivanov… - Cell reports, 2017 - cell.com
Reduced activity of nutrient-sensing signaling networks can extend organismal lifespan, yet
the underlying biology remains unclear. We show that the anti-aging effects of rapamycin …

Drug repurposing for aging research using model organisms

M Ziehm, S Kaur, DK Ivanov, PJ Ballester, D Marcus… - Aging cell, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Many increasingly prevalent diseases share a common risk factor: age. However, little is
known about pharmaceutical interventions against aging, despite many genes and pathways …

On the morphology of Si/SiO2/Ni nanostructures with swift heavy ion tracks in silicon oxide

…, EK Belonogov, EA Streltsov, DK Ivanov… - Journal of Surface …, 2014 - Springer
Si/SiO 2 /Ni nanostructures are fabricated by the irradiation of an oxidized Si surface with
swift heavy ions, nanopore etching in the SiO 2 layer, and the electrochemical deposition of …

Cell type-specific modulation of healthspan by Forkhead family transcription factors in the nervous system

E Bolukbasi, NS Woodling, DK Ivanov… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Reduced activity of insulin/insulin-like growth factor signaling (IIS) increases healthy lifespan
among diverse animal species. Downstream of IIS, multiple evolutionarily conserved …