Blood-based biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease: towards clinical implementation

CE Teunissen, IMW Verberk, EH Thijssen… - The Lancet …, 2022 - thelancet.com
For many years, blood-based biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease seemed unattainable, but
recent results have shown that they could become a reality. Convincing data generated with …

Tau biomarkers in Alzheimer's disease: towards implementation in clinical practice and trials

R Ossenkoppele, R van der Kant… - The Lancet …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Deposition of tau aggregates is a pathological hallmark of Alzheimer's disease
that is closely linked both spatially and temporally to emergence of neurodegeneration and …

Differential roles of Aβ42/40, p-tau231 and p-tau217 for Alzheimer's trial selection and disease monitoring

NJ Ashton, S Janelidze, N Mattsson-Carlgren… - Nature medicine, 2022 - nature.com
Blood biomarkers indicative of Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathology are altered in both
preclinical and symptomatic stages of the disease. Distinctive biomarkers may be optimal for …

Plasma p-tau231 and p-tau217 as state markers of amyloid-β pathology in preclinical Alzheimer's disease

M Milà-Alomà, NJ Ashton, M Shekari, G Salvadó… - Nature Medicine, 2022 - nature.com
Blood biomarkers indicating elevated amyloid-β (Aβ) pathology in preclinical Alzheimer's
disease are needed to facilitate the initial screening process of participants in disease …

CSF MTBR-tau243 is a specific biomarker of tau tangle pathology in Alzheimer's disease

K Horie, G Salvadó, NR Barthélemy, S Janelidze, Y Li… - Nature medicine, 2023 - nature.com
Aggregated insoluble tau is one of two defining features of Alzheimer's disease. Because
clinical symptoms are strongly correlated with tau aggregates, drug development and …

Two randomized phase 3 studies of aducanumab in early Alzheimer's disease

S Budd Haeberlein, PS Aisen, F Barkhof… - The journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Background Alzheimer's disease is a progressive, irreversible, and fatal disease for which
accumulation of amyloid beta is thought to play a key role in pathogenesis. Aducanumab is …

Amyloid and tau PET-positive cognitively unimpaired individuals are at high risk for future cognitive decline

R Ossenkoppele, A Pichet Binette, C Groot, R Smith… - Nature medicine, 2022 - nature.com
A major unanswered question in the dementia field is whether cognitively unimpaired
individuals who harbor both Alzheimer's disease neuropathological hallmarks (that is …

Performance of plasma phosphorylated tau 181 and 217 in the community

MM Mielke, JL Dage, RD Frank… - Nature medicine, 2022 - nature.com
Plasma phosphorylated tau 181 (P-tau181) and 217 (P-tau217) are indicators of both
amyloid and tau pathology in clinical settings, but their performance in heterogeneous …

Head-to-head comparison of 10 plasma phospho-tau assays in prodromal Alzheimer's disease

S Janelidze, D Bali, NJ Ashton, NR Barthélemy… - Brain, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Plasma phospho-tau (p-tau) species have emerged as the most promising blood-based
biomarkers of Alzheimer's disease. Here, we performed a head-to-head comparison of p …

Blood phospho-tau in Alzheimer disease: analysis, interpretation, and clinical utility

TK Karikari, NJ Ashton, G Brinkmalm… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Well-authenticated biomarkers can provide critical insights into the biological basis of
Alzheimer disease (AD) to enable timely and accurate diagnosis, estimate future burden and …