Targeting the synapse in Alzheimer's disease

J Jackson, E Jambrina, J Li, H Marston… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
… loss of synapses is fundamental to healthy brain function. While Alzheimers Disease (AD) …
protein pathologies, the synapse itself may also be a critical endpoint to consider regarding …

The synapse as a treatment avenue for Alzheimer's Disease

L Peng, I Bestard-Lorigados, W Song - Molecular psychiatry, 2022 - nature.com
… This article aims to address the mechanisms of synaptic degeneration in AD and discuss
current strategies that focus on the synapse for AD therapy. Alzheimers disease (AD) is a …

[HTML][HTML] Synapse pathology in Alzheimer's disease

J Griffiths, SGN Grant - Seminars in Cell & Developmental Biology, 2023 - Elsevier
… we now call synapses [151] and Alzheimersynapses were lost or damaged in Alzheimers
disease (AD) was first reported in the 1980s and since then studies have shown that synapse

Amyloid-beta and phosphorylated tau accumulations cause abnormalities at synapses of Alzheimer's disease neurons

R Rajmohan, PH Reddy - Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 2017 - content.iospress.com
… tau are hallmark lesions of Alzheimers disease (AD). However, the loss of synapses and
dysfunctions of neurotransmission are more directly tied to disease severity. The role of these …

Oxidative stress, synaptic dysfunction, and Alzheimer's disease

E Tönnies, E Trushina - Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 2017 - content.iospress.com
Alzheimers disease (AD) is a devastating neurodegenerative disorder … the disease
mechanism hinders the development of efficacious therapeutic approaches. The loss of synapses in …

The clinical promise of biomarkers of synapse damage or loss in Alzheimer's disease

…, Synaptic Health Endpoints Working Group - Alzheimer's research & …, 2020 - Springer
Synapse damage and loss are fundamental to the pathophysiology of Alzheimers disease
(… approaches for AD therapeutics that can demonstrate reduction of synapse damage or loss. …

Synaptic impairment in Alzheimer's disease: a dysregulated symphony

S Forner, D Baglietto-Vargas, AC Martini… - Trends in …, 2017 - cell.com
… of the mechanisms that link Aß and tau to synaptic and cognitive dysfunction, as well as the
… to synaptic deficits and/or loss and how therapeutic approaches focusing on the synapse

Synapse loss and progress of Alzheimer's disease-A network model

G Kashyap, D Bapat, D Das, R Gowaikar… - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
… The cellular and molecular basis of synaptic transmission, at … in one synapse affecting its
efficiency and local synaptic … neurodegeneration at individual synapses affects the coordination …

Synaptic dysfunction in Alzheimer's disease: Mechanisms and therapeutic strategies

Y Chen, AKY Fu, NY Ip - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2019 - Elsevier
… (AD), the most prevalent neurodegenerative disease in the … –induced dysfunction of neuronal
synapses through distinct cell … of disease-modifying strategies targeting synaptic failure for …

Three-dimensional analysis of synapses in the transentorhinal cortex of Alzheimer's disease patients

M Domínguez-Álvaro, M Montero-Crespo… - Acta neuropathologica …, 2018 - Springer
diseases, we do not know when the synaptic loss occurred. Aβ peptides and tau proteins play
normal roles at the synapse, … pre- and post-synaptic elements, leading to synaptic loss and …