An update on blood-based biomarkers for non-Alzheimer neurodegenerative disorders

NJ Ashton, A Hye, AP Rajkumar, A Leuzy… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Cerebrospinal fluid analyses and neuroimaging can identify the underlying pathophysiology
at the earliest stage of some neurodegenerative disorders, but do not have the scalability …

Frontotemporal dementia: latest evidence and clinical implications

JJ Young, M Lavakumar, D Tampi… - Therapeutic …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) describes a cluster of neurocognitive
syndromes that present with impairment of executive functioning, changes in behavior, and …

Neurovascular dysfunction in GRN-associated frontotemporal dementia identified by single-nucleus RNA sequencing of human cerebral cortex

E Gerrits, LAA Giannini, N Brouwer, S Melhem… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is the second most prevalent form of early-onset dementia,
affecting predominantly frontal and temporal cerebral lobes. Heterozygous mutations in the …

Infectious immunity in the central nervous system and brain function

RS Klein, C Garber, N Howard - Nature immunology, 2017 - nature.com
Inflammation is emerging as a critical mechanism underlying neurological disorders of
various etiologies, yet its role in altering brain function as a consequence of neuroinfectious …

Plasma glial fibrillary acidic protein is raised in progranulin-associated frontotemporal dementia

C Heller, MS Foiani, K Moore, R Convery… - Journal of Neurology …, 2020 - jnnp.bmj.com
Background There are few validated fluid biomarkers in frontotemporal dementia (FTD).
Glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) is a measure of astrogliosis, a known pathological …

TDP‐43 and FUS en route from the nucleus to the cytoplasm

H Ederle, D Dormann - FEBS letters, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Misfolded or mislocalized RNA‐binding proteins (RBP s) and, consequently, altered mRNA
processing, can cause neuronal dysfunction, eventually leading to neurodegeneration. Two …

Human cerebral organoids—a new tool for clinical neurology research

OL Eichmüller, JA Knoblich - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2022 - nature.com
The current understanding of neurological diseases is derived mostly from direct analysis of
patients and from animal models of disease. However, most patient studies do not capture …

neuropathology of non‐tau frontotemporal lobar degeneration

M Neumann, IRA Mackenzie - Neuropathology and applied …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a heterogeneous clinical syndrome associated with
frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD) as a relatively consistent neuropathological …

Psychological and cognitive markers of behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia–A clinical neuropsychologist's view on diagnostic criteria and beyond

A Johnen, M Bertoux - Frontiers in neurology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD) is the second leading cognitive
disorder caused by neurodegeneration in patients under 65 years of age. Characterized by …

Frontotemporal dementia: a clinical review

H Sivasathiaseelan, CR Marshall… - Seminars in …, 2019 - thieme-connect.com
Frontotemporal dementias are a clinically, neuroanatomically, and pathologically diverse
group of diseases that collectively constitute an important cause of young-onset dementia …