[HTML][HTML] Psychosis in Alzheimer disease—mechanisms, genetics and therapeutic opportunities

Z Ismail, B Creese, D Aarsland, HC Kales… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Psychosis is a common and distressing symptom in people with Alzheimer disease, and few
safe and effective treatments are available. However, new approaches to symptom …

Long-term effects of cholinesterase inhibitors on cognitive decline and mortality

H Xu, S Garcia-Ptacek, L Jönsson, A Wimo… - Neurology, 2021 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To investigate whether cholinesterase inhibitors (ChEIs) are associated with
slower cognitive decline in Alzheimer dementia and decreased risk of severe dementia or …

Pharmacogenetic considerations when prescribing cholinesterase inhibitors for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease

R Cacabelos - Expert Opinion on Drug Metabolism & Toxicology, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Cholinergic dysfunction, demonstrated in the late 1970s and early 1980s, led to
the introduction of acetylcholinesterase inhibitors (AChEIs) in 1993 (Tacrine) to enhance …

[HTML][HTML] Acetyl-cholinesterase-inhibitors slow cognitive decline and decrease overall mortality in older patients with dementia

M Zuin, A Cherubini, S Volpato, L Ferrucci, G Zuliani - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
We evaluated the effect of Acetyl-cholinesterase-inhibitors (AChEIs) on cognitive decline
and overall survival in a large sample of older patients with late onset Alzheimer's disease …

[PDF][PDF] New candidate delivery system for Alzheimer's disease: Deferoxamine nanogels

H Ashrafi, A Azadi… - … Res. Appl. Chem, 2020 - biointerfaceresearch.com
This study presents hydrogel nanoparticles made of chitosan and tripolyphosphate via
ionotropic gelation technique to evaluate their potential for the association of deferoxamine …

[HTML][HTML] Behavioral or neuropsychiatric symptoms of Alzheimer's disease: from psychopathology to pharmacological management

AL Teixeira, NP Rocha, J Gatchel - Arquivos de Neuro-psiquiatria, 2023 - SciELO Brasil
Neuropsychiatric or behavioral symptoms of dementia encompass a series of disorders,
such as anxiety, depression, apathy, psychosis, and agitation, all commonly present in …

[HTML][HTML] The basal forebrain cholinergic nuclei and their relevance to schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders

S Eickhoff, L Franzen, A Korda, H Rogg… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The basal forebrain cholinergic nuclei (BFCN) provide the main cholinergic input to
prefrontal cortices, the hippocampi, and amygdala. These structures are highly relevant for …

CCCDTD5 recommendations on the deprescribing of cognitive enhancers in dementia

N Herrmann, Z Ismail, R Collins… - … Research & Clinical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Cognitive enhancers (ie, cholinesterase inhibitors and memantine) can provide
symptomatic benefit for some individuals with dementia; however, there are circumstances …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of care modes and social resources on psychotropic medication use in community-dwelling dementia patients

WC Chan, WF Wang, YC Tung, MC Chang… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background Optimal use of psychotropic medications for people living with dementia is
important. By finding potentially modifiable factors, dementia care teams may find solutions …

[HTML][HTML] Alzheimers sykdom–diagnostikk og behandling

AB Knapskog, K Engedal, G Selbæk… - Tidsskrift for Den …, 2021 - tidsskriftet.no
Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause of dementia globally. Its prevalence will
increase considerably in the years to come, in pace with the increasing proportion of older …