Protein misfolding, aggregation, and conformational strains in neurodegenerative diseases

C Soto, S Pritzkow - Nature neuroscience, 2018 - nature.com
A hallmark event in neurodegenerative diseases (NDs) is the misfolding, aggregation, and
accumulation of proteins, leading to cellular dysfunction, loss of synaptic connections, and …

Blood-based biomarkers for Alzheimer disease: mapping the road to the clinic

H Hampel, SE O'Bryant, JL Molinuevo… - Nature Reviews …, 2018 - nature.com
Biomarker discovery and development for clinical research, diagnostics and therapy
monitoring in clinical trials have advanced rapidly in key areas of medicine—most notably …

[HTML][HTML] Advantages and disadvantages of the use of the CSF Amyloid β (Aβ) 42/40 ratio in the diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease

O Hansson, S Lehmann, M Otto, H Zetterberg… - Alzheimer's research & …, 2019 - Springer
The cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) biochemical markers (biomarkers) Amyloidβ 42 (Aβ 42), total
Tau (T-tau) and Tau phosphorylated at threonine 181 (P-tau 181) have proven diagnostic …

[HTML][HTML] Current state of Alzheimer's fluid biomarkers

JL Molinuevo, S Ayton, R Batrla, MM Bednar… - Acta …, 2018 - Springer
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease with a complex and
heterogeneous pathophysiology. The number of people living with AD is predicted to …

Prevalence estimates of amyloid abnormality across the Alzheimer disease clinical spectrum

WJ Jansen, O Janssen, BM Tijms, SJB Vos… - JAMA …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance One characteristic histopathological event in Alzheimer disease (AD) is cerebral
amyloid aggregation, which can be detected by biomarkers in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and …

[HTML][HTML] Depression—an underrecognized target for prevention of dementia in Alzheimer's disease

FS Dafsari, F Jessen - Translational psychiatry, 2020 - nature.com
It is broadly acknowledged that the onset of dementia in Alzheimer's disease (AD) may be
modifiable by the management of risk factors. While several recent guidelines and …

[HTML][HTML] Reasons for failed trials of disease-modifying treatments for Alzheimer disease and their contribution in recent research

KG Yiannopoulou, AI Anastasiou, V Zachariou… - Biomedicines, 2019 - mdpi.com
Despite all scientific efforts and many protracted and expensive clinical trials, no new drug
has been approved by FDA for treatment of Alzheimer disease (AD) since 2003. Indeed …

[HTML][HTML] Plasma neurofilament light as a potential biomarker of neurodegeneration in Alzheimer's disease

P Lewczuk, N Ermann, U Andreasson… - Alzheimer's research & …, 2018 - Springer
Background A growing body of evidence suggests that the plasma concentration of the
neurofilament light chain (NfL) might be considered a plasma biomarker for the screening of …

Emerging SERS biosensors for the analysis of cells and extracellular vesicles

MT Yaraki, A Tukova, Y Wang - Nanoscale, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Cells and their derived extracellular vesicles (EVs) or exosomes contain unique molecular
signatures that could be used as biomarkers for the detection of severe diseases such as …

[HTML][HTML] Biomarkers for parkinsonian disorders in CNS-originating EVs: promise and challenges

S Dutta, S Hornung, HB Taha, G Bitan - Acta neuropathologica, 2023 - Springer
Extracellular vesicles (EVs), including exosomes, microvesicles, and oncosomes, are nano-
sized particles enclosed by a lipid bilayer. EVs are released by virtually all eukaryotic cells …