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Hindi International Journal of Mental Health & PsychiatryISSN: 2471-4372
Kristen Terpstra Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
cAMP; Phosphodiestease; Serotonin; Zembrin extract; Sceletium tortuosum; Alzheimer?s disease
Lawson Health Research Institute, London, Ontario, N6A 4V2, Canada
Biography
Kristen Terpstra is a senior practice management consultant at Commonwealth Financial Network®, member FINRA/SIPC, the nation's largest privately held Registered Investment Adviser-independent broker/dealer. With the firm since 2005, she consults with advisors on business issues, including human resources, marketing, succession and continuity planning, operational efficiency, and business planning. Kristen graduated from Connecticut College with a BA in English and completed her master's degree in communication management at Emerson College.
Publications
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Exploring Zembrin Extract Derived from South African Plant, Sceletium tortuosum in Targeting cAMP-driven Phosphodiesterase (PDE) Signaling in Alzheimer’s Disease: Synthesis of Evidence
Author(s): Simon Chiu, Hana Raheb, Kristen Terpstra, JoshVaughan, Michel Farina-Woodbury, Yves Bureau, Zack Cernovsky, Jirui Hou, John Copen, Mariwan Husni, Vladimir Badmeav, Ana Hategan, Mujeeb Shad, Zach Suntras, Nigel Gericke
Recently with the changing landscape of the aging population and the increase in incidence of Alzheimer’s disease (AD), there has been marked interest to develop strategies to prevent, delay and modify AD. We review the diverse lines of evidence in support of the emerging role of cAMP-mediated Phosphodiesterase (PDE) signalling with respect to aging, inflammation and depression. In view of the link of PDE to Epigenetic complex, targeting PDE through designing modulators and inhibitors of PDE may represent a novel approach in AD therapeutics. We... view more»
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