APOE in the bullseye of neurodegenerative diseases: impact of the APOE genotype in Alzheimer's disease pathology and brain diseases

R Fernández-Calle, SC Konings… - Molecular …, 2022 - Springer
ApoE is the major lipid and cholesterol carrier in the CNS. There are three major human
polymorphisms, apoE2, apoE3, and apoE4, and the genetic expression of APOE4 is one of …

[HTML][HTML] Past, present and future of therapeutic strategies against amyloid-β peptides in Alzheimer's disease: A systematic review

D Jeremic, L Jiménez-Díaz, JD Navarro-López - Ageing research reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most prevalent neurodegenerative disease in ageing,
affecting around 46 million people worldwide but few treatments are currently available. The …

Gene–environment interactions in Alzheimer disease: the emerging role of epigenetics

L Migliore, F Coppedè - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2022 - nature.com
With the exception of a few monogenic forms, Alzheimer disease (AD) has a complex
aetiology that is likely to involve multiple susceptibility genes and environmental factors. The …

Neuroinflammation in Alzheimer's disease

IG Onyango, GV Jauregui, M Čarná, JP Bennett Jr… - Biomedicines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease associated with human aging.
Ten percent of individuals over 65 years have AD and its prevalence continues to rise with …

Dissecting the clinical heterogeneity of early-onset Alzheimer's disease

DW Sirkis, LW Bonham, TP Johnson, R La Joie… - Molecular …, 2022 - nature.com
Early-onset Alzheimer's disease (EOAD) is a rare but particularly devastating form of AD.
Though notable for its high degree of clinical heterogeneity, EOAD is defined by the same …

The amyloid plaque proteome in early onset Alzheimer's disease and Down syndrome

E Drummond, T Kavanagh, G Pires… - Acta neuropathologica …, 2022 - Springer
Amyloid plaques contain many proteins in addition to beta amyloid (Aβ). Previous studies
examining plaque-associated proteins have shown these additional proteins are important; …

A global view of the genetic basis of Alzheimer disease

C Reitz, MA Pericak-Vance, T Foroud… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
The risk of Alzheimer disease (AD) increases with age, family history and informative genetic
variants. Sadly, there is still no cure or means of prevention. As in other complex diseases …

Earlier Alzheimer's disease onset is associated with tau pathology in brain hub regions and facilitated tau spreading

L Frontzkowski, M Ewers, M Brendel, D Biel… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
In Alzheimer's disease (AD), younger symptom onset is associated with accelerated disease
progression and tau spreading, yet the mechanisms underlying faster disease manifestation …

Protein interaction networks in neurodegenerative diseases: From physiological function to aggregation

G Calabrese, C Molzahn, T Mayor - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2022 - ASBMB
The accumulation of protein inclusions is linked to many neurodegenerative diseases that
typically develop in older individuals, due to a combination of genetic and environmental …

A potential link between visceral obesity and risk of Alzheimer's disease

HM Al-Kuraishy, AI Al-Gareeb, AA Alsayegh… - Neurochemical …, 2023 - Springer
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common type of dementia characterized by the
deposition of amyloid beta (Aβ) plaques and tau-neurofibrillary tangles in the brain. Visceral …