Current status of clinical trials on tau immunotherapies

C Ji, EM Sigurdsson - Drugs, 2021 - Springer
Tau immunotherapies have advanced from proof-of-concept studies to over a dozen clinical
trials for Alzheimer's disease (AD) and other tauopathies. Mechanistic studies in animal and …

Biomarkers in dementia: clinical utility and new directions

RM Ahmed, RW Paterson, JD Warren… - Journal of Neurology …, 2014 - jnnp.bmj.com
Imaging, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and blood-based biomarkers have the potential to
improve the accuracy by which specific causes of dementia can be diagnosed in vivo …

Tau immunotherapies: Lessons learned, current status and future considerations

LA Sandusky-Beltran, EM Sigurdsson - Neuropharmacology, 2020 - Elsevier
The majority of clinical trials targeting the tau protein in Alzheimer's disease and other
tauopathies are tau immunotherapies. Because tau pathology correlates better with the …

Tau immunotherapies for Alzheimer's disease and related tauopathies: progress and potential pitfalls

EM Sigurdsson - Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 2018 - content.iospress.com
Tau immunotherapies have now advanced from proof-of-concept studies to Phase II clinical
trials. This review briefly outlines developments in the field and discusses how these …

[HTML][HTML] Biomarkers in frontotemporal dementia: Current landscape and future directions

A Gifford, N Praschan, A Newhouse… - Biomarkers in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is one of the most common neurodegenerative diseases,
encompassing a myriad of different, clinically distinct subtypes which all target the …

Cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers for the differential diagnosis between Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal lobar degeneration: systematic review, HSROC analysis …

A Rivero-Santana, D Ferreira… - Journal of …, 2017 - content.iospress.com
Background: Differential diagnosis in dementia is at present one of the main challenges both
in clinical practice and research. Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) biomarkers are included in the …

Frontotemporal dementia

EM Devenney, RM Ahmed, JR Hodges - Handbook of clinical neurology, 2019 - Elsevier
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is the second commonest cause of young onset dementia.
Our understanding of FTD and its related syndromes has advanced significantly in recent …

Antibody-derived in vivo imaging of tau pathology

S Krishnaswamy, Y Lin… - Journal of …, 2014 - Soc Neuroscience
Antibodies or their derivatives as imaging probes for pathological tau protein have great
potential, but have not been well studied. In particular, smaller, single-chain-variable …

[HTML][HTML] Autopsy-diagnosed neurodegenerative dementia cases support the use of cerebrospinal fluid protein biomarkers in the diagnostic work-up

M Bruzova, R Rusina, Z Stejskalova, R Matej - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Various proteins play a decisive role in the pathology of different neurodegenerative
diseases. Nonetheless, most of these proteins can only be detected during a …

Cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers in familial forms of Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal dementia

N Rostgaard, G Waldemar, JE Nielsen… - Dementia and Geriatric …, 2015 - karger.com
As dementia is a fast-growing health care problem, it is becoming an increasingly urgent
need to provide an early diagnosis in order to offer patients the best medical treatment and …