Therapeutic approaches targeting Apolipoprotein E function in Alzheimer's disease

T Williams, DR Borchelt, P Chakrabarty - Molecular neurodegeneration, 2020 - Springer
One of the primary genetic risk factors for Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the presence of the Ɛ4
allele of apolipoprotein E (APOE). APOE is a polymorphic lipoprotein that is a major …

Apolipoprotein E and Alzheimer disease: pathobiology and targeting strategies

Y Yamazaki, N Zhao, TR Caulfield, CC Liu… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
Polymorphism in the apolipoprotein E (APOE) gene is a major genetic risk determinant of
late-onset Alzheimer disease (AD), with the APOE* ε 4 allele conferring an increased risk …

ApoE in Alzheimer's disease: pathophysiology and therapeutic strategies

AC Raulin, SV Doss, ZA Trottier, TC Ikezu, G Bu… - Molecular …, 2022 - Springer
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia worldwide, and its
prevalence is rapidly increasing due to extended lifespans. Among the increasing number of …

The role of APOE4 in Alzheimer's disease: strategies for future therapeutic interventions

HC Hunsberger, PD Pinky, W Smith… - Neuronal …, 2019 - portlandpress.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the leading cause of dementia affecting almost 50 million
people worldwide. The ε4 allele of Apolipoprotein E (APOE) is the strongest known genetic …

The role of apolipoprotein E in Alzheimer's disease

J Kim, JM Basak, DM Holtzman - Neuron, 2009 - cell.com
The ɛ4 allele of apolipoprotein E (APOE) is the major genetic risk factor for Alzheimer's
disease (AD). Although there have been numerous studies attempting to elucidate the …

[HTML][HTML] Apolipoprotein E, amyloid, and Alzheimer disease

KR Bales, JC Dodart, RB DeMattos… - Molecular …, 2002 - triggered.edina.clockss.org
The alleles for apolipoprotein E (apoE) represent important genetic risk factors for the most
common late-onset forms of Alzheimer disease (AD), with the ε 4 and ε 2 alleles increasing …

Apolipoprotein E and Alzheimer disease: risk, mechanisms and therapy

CC Liu, T Kanekiyo, H Xu, G Bu - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2013 - nature.com
Abstract Apolipoprotein E (Apo-E) is a major cholesterol carrier that supports lipid transport
and injury repair in the brain. APOE polymorphic alleles are the main genetic determinants …

APOE and Alzheimer's Disease: Evidence Mounts that Targeting APOE4 may Combat Alzheimer's Pathogenesis

MS Uddin, MT Kabir, A Al Mamun… - Molecular …, 2019 - Springer
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is an immutable neurodegenerative disease featured by the two
hallmark brain pathologies that are the extracellular amyloid ß (Aß) and intraneuronal tau …

ApoE2 and Alzheimer's disease: time to take a closer look

L Wu, L Zhao - Neural regeneration research, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia among the elderly. It
currently affects approximately 5.1 million Americans, a number predicted to triple by 2050 …

Apolipoprotein E in Alzheimer's disease: an update

JT Yu, L Tan, J Hardy - Annual review of neuroscience, 2014 - annualreviews.org
The vast majority of Alzheimer's disease (AD) cases are late onset (LOAD), which is
genetically complex with heritability estimates up to 80%. Apolipoprotein E (APOE) has been …