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 …

[HTML][HTML] The amyloid-β pathway in Alzheimer's disease

H Hampel, J Hardy, K Blennow, C Chen, G Perry… - Molecular …, 2021 - nature.com
Breakthroughs in molecular medicine have positioned the amyloid-β (Aβ) pathway at the
center of Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathophysiology. While the detailed molecular …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

[HTML][HTML] Lecanemab in patients with early Alzheimer's disease: detailed results on biomarker, cognitive, and clinical effects from the randomized and open-label …

E McDade, JL Cummings, S Dhadda… - Alzheimer's research & …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background Lecanemab, a humanized IgG1 monoclonal antibody that targets
soluble aggregated Aβ species (protofibrils), has demonstrated robust brain fibrillar amyloid …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

[HTML][HTML] Highly accurate blood test for Alzheimer's disease is similar or superior to clinical cerebrospinal fluid tests

NR Barthélemy, G Salvadó, SE Schindler, Y He… - Nature medicine, 2024 - nature.com
With the emergence of Alzheimer's disease (AD) disease-modifying therapies, identifying
patients who could benefit from these treatments becomes critical. In this study, we …

[HTML][HTML] Biomarkers for neurodegenerative diseases

O Hansson - Nature medicine, 2021 - nature.com
Biomarkers for neurodegenerative diseases are needed to improve the diagnostic workup in
the clinic but also to facilitate the development and monitoring of effective disease-modifying …

[HTML][HTML] Blood biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease in clinical practice and trials

O Hansson, K Blennow, H Zetterberg, J Dage - Nature aging, 2023 - nature.com
Blood-based biomarkers hold great promise to revolutionize the diagnostic and prognostic
work-up of Alzheimer's disease (AD) in clinical practice. This is very timely, considering the …

Alzheimer's disease

P Scheltens, B De Strooper, M Kivipelto, H Holstege… - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
In this Seminar, we highlight the main developments in the field of Alzheimer's disease. The
most recent data indicate that, by 2050, the prevalence of dementia will double in Europe …

Differences between plasma and cerebrospinal fluid glial fibrillary acidic protein levels across the Alzheimer disease continuum

AL Benedet, M Milà-Alomà, A Vrillon, NJ Ashton… - JAMA …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) is a marker of reactive astrogliosis that
increases in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and blood of individuals with Alzheimer disease …