[HTML][HTML] Noradrenergic and cholinergic systems take centre stage in neuropsychiatric diseases of ageing

IF Orlando, JM Shine, TW Robbins, JB Rowe… - Neuroscience & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Noradrenergic and cholinergic systems are among the most vulnerable brain systems in
neuropsychiatric diseases of ageing, including Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease …

State-of-the-art imaging of neuromodulatory subcortical systems in aging and Alzheimer's disease: Challenges and opportunities

N Engels-Domínguez, EA Koops, PC Prokopiou… - Neuroscience & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Primary prevention trials have shifted their focus to the earliest stages of Alzheimer's disease
(AD). Autopsy data indicates that the neuromodulatory subcortical systems'(NSS) nuclei are …

Noradrenaline in alzheimer's disease: A new potential therapeutic target

IL Gutiérrez, C Dello Russo, F Novellino… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
A growing body of evidence demonstrates the important role of the noradrenergic system in
the pathogenesis of many neurodegenerative processes, especially Alzheimer's disease …

The neurotoxin DSP-4 dysregulates the locus coeruleus-norepinephrine system and recapitulates molecular and behavioral aspects of prodromal neurodegenerative …

AF Iannitelli, MA Kelberman, DJ Lustberg, A Korukonda… - Eneuro, 2023 - eneuro.org
The noradrenergic locus coeruleus (LC) is among the earliest sites of tau and α-synuclein
pathology in Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Parkinson's disease (PD), respectively. The …

Age-dependent dysregulation of locus coeruleus firing in a transgenic rat model of Alzheimer's disease

MA Kelberman, JM Rorabaugh, CR Anderson… - Neurobiology of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Hyperphosphorylated tau in the locus coeruleus (LC) is ubiquitous in prodromal Alzheimer's
disease (AD), and LC neurons degenerate as AD progresses. Hyperphosphorylated tau …

[HTML][HTML] Locus coeruleus activity while awake is associated with REM sleep quality in older individuals

E Koshmanova, A Berger, E Beckers, I Campbell… - JCI insight, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND The locus coeruleus (LC) is the primary source of norepinephrine in the
brain and regulates arousal and sleep. Animal research shows that it plays important roles …

Altered structural covariance of locus coeruleus in individuals with significant memory concern and patients with mild cognitive impairment

Y Tang, M Cao, Y Li, Y Lin, X Wu, M Chen… - Cerebral …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The locus coeruleus (LC) is the site where tau accumulation is preferentially observed
pathologically in Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients, but the changes in gray matter co …

Exploring the role of Locus Coeruleus in Alzheimer's Disease: a Comprehensive Update on MRI studies and implications

A Galgani, FS Giorgi - Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Performing a thorough review of magnetic resonance imaging
(MRI) studies assessing locus coeruleus (LC) integrity in ageing and Alzheimer's disease …

Age-related differences in the functional topography of the locus coeruleus and their implications for cognitive and affective functions

D Veréb, M Mijalkov, A Canal-Garcia, YW Chang… - Elife, 2023 - elifesciences.org
The locus coeruleus (LC) is an important noradrenergic nucleus that has recently attracted a
lot of attention because of its emerging role in cognitive and psychiatric disorders. Although …

Cognitive impairment in alzheimer's and metabolic diseases: a catecholaminergic hypothesis

K Guzmán-Ramos, D Osorio-Gómez… - Neuroscience, 2022 - Elsevier
Catecholaminergic transmission plays an essential role in both physiological and
pathological cognitive functions. Plastic changes subserving learning and memory …