The role of astrocytes in synapse loss in Alzheimer's disease: a systematic review

LA Hulshof, D van Nuijs, EM Hol… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia, affecting 35 million people
worldwide. One pathological feature of progressing AD is the loss of synapses. This is the …

Reprogramming iPSCs to study age-related diseases: models, therapeutics, and clinical trials

F Esteves, D Brito, AT Rajado, N Silva… - Mechanisms of Ageing …, 2023 - Elsevier
The unprecedented rise in life expectancy observed in the last decades is leading to a
global increase in the ageing population, and age-associated diseases became an …

Potential role of chitinase‐3‐like protein 1 (CHI3L1/YKL‐40) in neurodegeneration and Alzheimer's disease

K Connolly, M Lehoux, R O'Rourke… - Alzheimer's & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Chitinase‐3‐like protein 1 (CHI3L1/YKL‐40) has long been known as a biomarker
for early detection of neuroinflammation and disease diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) …

Stem cell therapy for Alzheimer's disease

F Han, J Bi, L Qiao, O Arancio - Stem Cell-based Therapy for …, 2020 - Springer
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common neurodegenerative disease caused by
eventually aggregated amyloid β (Aβ) plaques in degenerating neurons of the aging brain …

Enhanced neuronal activity and asynchronous calcium transients revealed in a 3D organoid model of Alzheimer's disease

J Yin, AM VanDongen - ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering, 2020 - ACS Publications
Advances in the development of three-dimensional (3D) brain organoids maintained in vitro
have provided excellent opportunities to study brain development and neurodegenerative …

An overview of astrocyte responses in genetically induced Alzheimer's disease mouse models

F Spanos, SA Liddelow - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia. Despite many years of
intense research, there is currently still no effective treatment. Multiple cell types contribute to …

Mental health dished up—the use of iPSC models in neuropsychiatric research

RV McNeill, GC Ziegler, F Radtke, M Nieberler… - Journal of Neural …, 2020 - Springer
Genetic and molecular mechanisms that play a causal role in mental illnesses are
challenging to elucidate, particularly as there is a lack of relevant in vitro and in vivo models …

Gauging innovation and health impact from biomedical research: survey results and interviews with recipients of EU-funding in the fields of Alzheimer's disease, breast …

F Pistollato, I Campia, EP Daskalopoulos… - Health Research Policy …, 2023 - Springer
Biomedical research on Alzheimer's disease (AD), breast cancer (BC) and prostate cancer
(PC) has globally improved our understanding of the etiopathological mechanisms …

Modeling Alzheimer's disease using human brain organoids

K Karmirian, M Holubiec, L Goto-Silva… - … Disease: Methods and …, 2022 - Springer
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the primary cause of dementia, to date. The urgent need to
understand the biological and biochemical processes related to this condition, as well as the …

Using Human‐Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell Derived Neurons on Microelectrode Arrays to Model Neurological Disease: A Review

S Lv, E He, J Luo, Y Liu, W Liang, S Xu… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In situ physiological signals of in vitro neural disease models are essential for studying
pathogenesis and drug screening. Currently, an increasing number of in vitro neural disease …