BACE1 inhibitors: Current status and future directions in treating Alzheimer's disease

NM Moussa‐Pacha, SM Abdin, HA Omar… - Medicinal research …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is an irreversible, progressive neurodegenerative brain disorder
with no current cure. One of the important therapeutic approaches of AD is the inhibition of β …

Epigenetics of Alzheimer's disease

M Nikolac Perkovic, A Videtic Paska, M Konjevod… - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
There are currently no validated biomarkers which can be used to accurately diagnose
Alzheimer's disease (AD) or to distinguish it from other dementia-causing neuropathologies …

Non-coding variability at the APOE locus contributes to the Alzheimer's risk

X Zhou, Y Chen, KY Mok, TCY Kwok, VCT Mok… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a leading cause of mortality in the elderly. While the coding
change of APOE-ε4 is a key risk factor for late-onset AD and has been believed to be the …

Epigenetic mechanisms in memory and cognitive decline associated with aging and Alzheimer's disease

S Maity, K Farrell, S Navabpour, SN Narayanan… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Epigenetic mechanisms, which include DNA methylation, a variety of post-translational
modifications of histone proteins (acetylation, phosphorylation, methylation, ubiquitination …

The Genetic Variability of APOE in Different Human Populations and Its Implications for Longevity

P Abondio, M Sazzini, P Garagnani, A Boattini, D Monti… - Genes, 2019 - mdpi.com
Human longevity is a complex phenotype resulting from the combinations of context-
dependent gene-environment interactions that require analysis as a dynamic process in a …

APOE genotype and Alzheimer's disease: the influence of lifestyle and environmental factors

E Angelopoulou, YN Paudel… - ACS chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common neurodegenerative disorder with obscure
pathogenesis and no disease-modifying therapy to date. AD is multifactorial disease that …

Frailty and cognitive decline

D de Morais Fabrício, MHN Chagas, BS Diniz - Translational Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Frailty and cognitive impairment are among the 2 most common geriatric syndromes. Their
presence poses major risks to the elderly including greater disability, reduced quality of life …

The role of DNA methylation and histone modifications in neurodegenerative diseases: a systematic review

K Wen, J Milic, B El-Khodor, K Dhana, J Nano… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Importance Epigenetic modifications of the genome, such as DNA methylation and histone
modifications, have been reported to play a role in neurodegenerative diseases (ND) such …

[HTML][HTML] Recent evidence in epigenomics and proteomics biomarkers for early and minimally invasive diagnosis of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases

S Mayo, J Benito-León, C Peña-Bautista… - Current …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Alzheimer's (AD) and Parkinson's diseases (PD) show deposits of improperly
folded modified proteins. Protein expression mechanisms are involved since the early …

Early life stress and epigenetics in late-onset Alzheimer's dementia: a systematic review

E Lemche - Current genomics, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
Involvement of life stress in Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease (LOAD) has been evinced in
longitudinal cohort epidemiological studies, and endocrinologic evidence suggests …