Bidirectional relationship between sleep and Alzheimer's disease: role of amyloid, tau, and other factors

C Wang, DM Holtzman - Neuropsychopharmacology, 2020 - nature.com
As we age, we experience changes in our nighttime sleep and daytime wakefulness.
Individuals afflicted with Alzheimer's disease (AD) can develop sleep problems even before …

Brain mechanisms underlying neuropsychiatric symptoms in Alzheimer's disease: a systematic review of symptom-general and–specific lesion patterns

Y Chen, M Dang, Z Zhang - Molecular Neurodegeneration, 2021 - Springer
Neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPSs) are common in patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD)
and are associated with accelerated cognitive impairment and earlier deaths. This review …

[HTML][HTML] Sleep and human aging

BA Mander, JR Winer, MP Walker - Neuron, 2017 - cell.com
Older adults do not sleep as well as younger adults. Why? What alterations in sleep quantity
and quality occur as we age, and are there functional consequences? What are the …

Mechanisms linking circadian clocks, sleep, and neurodegeneration

ES Musiek, DM Holtzman - Science, 2016 - science.org
Disruptions of normal circadian rhythms and sleep cycles are consequences of aging and
can profoundly affect health. Accumulating evidence indicates that circadian and sleep …

Microglia-mediated synapse loss in Alzheimer's disease

L Rajendran, RC Paolicelli - Journal of Neuroscience, 2018 - Soc Neuroscience
Microglia are emerging as key players in neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer's
disease (AD). Thus far, microglia have rather been known as modulator of …

Circadian and sleep dysfunction in Alzheimer's disease

MS Uddin, D Tewari, A Al Mamun, MT Kabir… - Ageing Research …, 2020 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a devastating and irreversible cognitive impairment and the
most common type of dementia. Along with progressive cognitive impairment, dysfunction of …

[PDF][PDF] Circadian modulation by time-restricted feeding rescues brain pathology and improves memory in mouse models of Alzheimer's disease

DS Whittaker, L Akhmetova, D Carlin, H Romero… - Cell Metabolism, 2023 - cell.com
Circadian disruptions impact nearly all people with Alzheimer's disease (AD), emphasizing
both their potential role in pathology and the critical need to investigate the therapeutic …

Axonal degeneration during aging and its functional role in neurodegenerative disorders

N Salvadores, M Sanhueza, P Manque… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Aging constitutes the main risk factor for the development of neurodegenerative diseases.
This represents a major health issue worldwide that is only expected to escalate due to the …

Polysomnographic assessment of suvorexant in patients with probable Alzheimer's disease dementia and insomnia: a randomized trial

WJ Herring, P Ceesay, E Snyder… - Alzheimer's & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction We evaluated the clinical profile of the orexin receptor antagonist suvorexant for
treating insomnia in patients with mild‐to‐moderate probable Alzheimer's disease (AD) …

The role of innate immunity in Alzheimer's disease

HE Ennerfelt, JR Lukens - Immunological reviews, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The amyloid hypothesis has dominated Alzheimer's disease (AD) research for almost 30
years. This hypothesis hinges on the predominant clinical role of the amyloid beta (Aβ) …