Complement activation as a biomarker for Alzheimer's disease

M Aiyaz, MK Lupton, P Proitsi, JF Powell, S Lovestone - Immunobiology, 2012 - Elsevier
There is increasing evidence from genetic, immunohistochemical, proteomic and
epidemiological studies as well as in model systems that complement activation has an …

What does complement do in Alzheimer's disease? Old molecules with new insights

Y Shen, L Yang, R Li - Translational neurodegeneration, 2013 - Springer
Increasing evidence suggests that inflammatory and immune components in brain are
important in Alzheimer's disease (AD) and anti-inflammatory and immunotherapeutic …

Complement biomarkers as predictors of disease progression in Alzheimer's disease

S Hakobyan, K Harding, M Aiyaz, A Hye… - Journal of …, 2016 - content.iospress.com
There is a critical unmet need for reliable markers of disease and disease course in mild
cognitive impairment (MCI) and early Alzheimer's disease (AD). The growing appreciation of …

Yin and Yang: complement activation and regulation in Alzheimer's disease

Y Shen, S Meri - Progress in neurobiology, 2003 - Elsevier
The spectrum of inflammatory diseases is nowadays considered to include diverse diseases
of the central nervous system (CNS). Current evidence suggests that syndromes such as …

Complement in Alzheimer's disease: opportunities for modulating protective and pathogenic events

AJ Tenner - Neurobiology of Aging, 2001 - Elsevier
The complement system is a critical element of the innate immune system recognizing and
killing, or targeting for destruction, otherwise pathogenic organisms. In addition to triggering …

Complement in the brain

R Veerhuis, HM Nielsen, AJ Tenner - Molecular immunology, 2011 - Elsevier
The brain is considered to be an immune privileged site, because the blood–brain barrier
limits entry of blood borne cells and proteins into the central nervous system (CNS). As a …

[HTML][HTML] The role of complement in Alzheimer's disease pathology

MR Emmerling, MD Watson, CA Raby… - Biochimica et Biophysica …, 2000 - Elsevier
Complement proteins are integral components of amyloid plaques and cerebral vascular
amyloid in Alzheimer brains. They can be found at the earliest stages of amyloid deposition …

Implication of complement system and its regulators in Alzheimer's disease

MV Kolev, MM Ruseva, CL Harris… - Current …, 2009 - ingentaconnect.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is an age-related neurodegenerative disease that affects
approximately 24 million people worldwide. A number of different risk factors have been …

Complement system in Alzheimer's disease

A Shah, U Kishore, A Shastri - International journal of molecular sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Alzheimer's disease is a type of dementia characterized by problems with short-term
memory, cognition, and difficulties with activities of daily living. It is a progressive …

Complement in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease

BP Morgan - Seminars in immunopathology, 2018 - Springer
The emergence of complement as an important player in normal brain development and
pathological remodelling has come as a major surprise to most scientists working in …