Alzheimer's disease: pathogenesis, diagnostics, and therapeutics

S Tiwari, V Atluri, A Kaushik, A Yndart… - International journal of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Currently, 47 million people live with dementia globally, and it is estimated to increase more
than threefold (~ 131 million) by 2050. Alzheimer's disease (AD) is one of the major …

Predicting age using neuroimaging: innovative brain ageing biomarkers

JH Cole, K Franke - Trends in neurosciences, 2017 - cell.com
The brain changes as we age and these changes are associated with functional
deterioration and neurodegenerative disease. It is vital that we better understand individual …

How neuroinflammation contributes to neurodegeneration

RM Ransohoff - Science, 2016 - science.org
Neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease,
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and frontotemporal lobar dementia are among the most …

[HTML][HTML] Parkinson's disease: from pathogenesis to pharmacogenomics

R Cacabelos - International journal of molecular sciences, 2017 - mdpi.com
Parkinson's disease (PD) is the second most important age-related neurodegenerative
disorder in developed societies, after Alzheimer's disease, with a prevalence ranging from …

β-Hydroxybutyrate: a signaling metabolite

JC Newman, E Verdin - Annual review of nutrition, 2017 - annualreviews.org
Various mechanisms in the mammalian body provide resilience against food deprivation
and dietary stress. The ketone body β-hydroxybutyrate (BHB) is synthesized in the liver from …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of gut microbiota on neuropsychiatric disorders

MC Cenit, Y Sanz… - World journal of …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The last decade has witnessed a growing appreciation of the fundamental role played by an
early assembly of a diverse and balanced gut microbiota and its subsequent maintenance …

[HTML][HTML] Tau protein hyperphosphorylation and aggregation in Alzheimer's disease and other tauopathies, and possible neuroprotective strategies

G Šimić, M Babić Leko, S Wray, C Harrington, I Delalle… - Biomolecules, 2016 - mdpi.com
Abnormal deposition of misprocessed and aggregated proteins is a common final pathway
of most neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's disease (AD). AD is …

[HTML][HTML] DNA methylation biomarkers in aging and age-related diseases

Y Salameh, Y Bejaoui, N El Hajj - Frontiers in Genetics, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Recent research efforts provided compelling evidence of genome-wide DNA methylation
alterations in aging and age-related disease. It is currently well established that DNA …

Dark microglia: a new phenotype predominantly associated with pathological states

K Bisht, KP Sharma, C Lecours, M Gabriela Sánchez… - Glia, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The past decade has witnessed a revolution in our understanding of microglia. These
immune cells were shown to actively remodel neuronal circuits, leading to propose new …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular genetics of early-onset Alzheimer's disease revisited

R Cacace, K Sleegers, C Van Broeckhoven - Alzheimer's & dementia, 2016 - Elsevier
As the discovery of the Alzheimer's disease (AD) genes, APP, PSEN1, and PSEN2, in
families with autosomal dominant early-onset AD (EOAD), gene discovery in familial EOAD …