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1.      Zetterberg H, Campbell WA, Yang HW, Xia W. The cytosolic loop of the g-secretase component presenilin enhancer 2 (Pen-2) protects zebrafish embryos from apoptosis.  J Biol Chem. 2006, 281, 11933-9.

2.      Campbell WA, Yang H, Zetterberg H, Baulac S, Sears JA, Liu T, Wong STC, Zhong TP, Xia WZebrafish lacking Alzheimer presenilin enhancer 2 (Pen-2) demonstrate excessive p53 dependent apoptosis and neuronal loss.  J Neurochem. 2006, 96, 1423-40.

3.      Liu T, Lu, J, Wang Y, Campbell WA, Huang L, Zhu J, Xia W, Wong STC. Computerizedimage analysis for quantitative neuronal phenotyping in zebrafish.  J Neurosci Methods. 2006, 153, 190-202.

4.      Baulac S, Lavoie M, Strahle J, Schlossmacher M, and Xia W. Dimerization of Parkinson disease-causing DJ-1 and formation of high molecular weight complexes in human brain.  Mol. Cell. Neurosci. 2004, 27, 236-246.

5.      Zetterberg H, Blennow K, Xia W.  RNA interference: applications in research on amyloidogenesis in Alzheimer's disease.  Progress in RNA Res. 2004, in press.

6.      Baulac S, Lavoie M, Kimberly W, Strahle J, Wolfe M, Selkoe D and Xia W. Functional g-secretase complex assembly in Golgi/trans-Golgi network: interactions among presenilin, nicastrin, Aph1, Pen-2 and g-secretase substrates. 2003, Neurobiol Dis., 14, 194-204.

  1. Campbell WA, Reed MLO, Wolfe, M, Xia W. Presenilin Endoproteolysis Mediated by an Aspartyl Protease Activity Pharmacologically Distinct from g-Secretase. J Neurochem 2003, 85, 1563-1574.
  2. Xia W. Amyloid Inhibitors and Alzheimer’s Disease. Curr Opinion Investigational Drugs. 2003, 4(1), 55-59.
  3. Xia W. The Relationship between Presenilinase and g-Secretase. Drug News & Perspectives. 2003, 16(2), 69-74. Cover.
  4. Xia W and Wolfe M. Intramembrane Proteolysis by Presenilin-like Aspartyl Protease. J. Cell Sci. 2003, 116(14), 2839-2844.
  5. Campbell WA, Iskandar M, Reed MLO, Xia W. Endoproteolysis of presenilin in vitro: inhibition by a g-secretase inhibitor. Biochemistry 2002, 41, 3372-3379.
  6. Xia W. Amyloid metabolism and secretases in Alzheimer’s disease. Current Neurol Neurosci Reports, 2001, 1, 422-427.
  7. Xia W. Role of presenilin in g-secretase cleavage of amyloid precursor protein. Exp Gerontol., 2000, 35, 453-460.