[HTML][HTML] Pilot study of repeated blood-brain barrier disruption in patients with mild Alzheimer's disease with an implantable ultrasound device

S Epelbaum, N Burgos, M Canney, D Matthews… - Alzheimer's Research & …, 2022 - Springer
Background Temporary disruption of the blood-brain barrier (BBB) using pulsed ultrasound
leads to the clearance of both amyloid and tau from the brain, increased neurogenesis, and …

Focused ultrasound–mediated blood-brain barrier opening in Alzheimer's disease: long-term safety, imaging, and cognitive outcomes

AR Rezai, M Ranjan, MW Haut, J Carpenter… - Journal of …, 2022 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE MRI-guided low-intensity focused ultrasound (FUS) has been shown to
reversibly open the blood-brain barrier (BBB), with the potential to deliver therapeutic agents …

[HTML][HTML] Blood–brain barrier opening in Alzheimer's disease using MR-guided focused ultrasound

N Lipsman, Y Meng, AJ Bethune, Y Huang… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound in combination with intravenously injected
microbubbles has been shown to transiently open the blood–brain barrier, and reduce beta …

[HTML][HTML] β-Amyloid plaque reduction in the hippocampus after focused ultrasound-induced blood–brain barrier opening in Alzheimer's disease

PF D'Haese, M Ranjan, A Song, MW Haut… - Frontiers in Human …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The blood–brain barrier (BBB) limits therapeutic delivery in Alzheimer's disease (AD) and
other neurological disorders. Animal models have demonstrated safe BBB opening and …

[HTML][HTML] Time course of focused ultrasound effects on β-amyloid plaque pathology in the TgCRND8 mouse model of Alzheimer's disease

CT Poon, K Shah, C Lin, R Tse, KK Kim, S Mooney… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Previous studies have demonstrated that temporarily increasing the permeability of the
blood-brain barrier using focused ultrasound can reduce β-amyloid plaque load and …

Ultrasound Blood–Brain Barrier Opening and Aducanumab in Alzheimer's Disease

AR Rezai, PF D'Haese, V Finomore… - … England Journal of …, 2024 - Mass Medical Soc
Antiamyloid antibodies have been used to reduce cerebral amyloid-beta (Aβ) load in
patients with Alzheimer's disease. We applied focused ultrasound with each of six monthly …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation of the safety of focused ultrasound-induced blood-brain barrier opening in a natural canine model of aging

MA O'Reilly, RM Jones, E Barrett, A Schwab, E Head… - Theranostics, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Rationale: Ultrasound-mediated opening of the Blood-Brain Barrier (BBB) has shown
exciting potential for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Studies in transgenic mouse …

[HTML][HTML] Acute effects of focused ultrasound-induced blood-brain barrier opening on anti-pyroglu3 abeta antibody delivery and immune responses

P Bathini, T Sun, M Schenk, S Schilling, NJ McDannold… - Biomolecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Alzheimer's Disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by the
accumulation of amyloid plaques and hyperphosphorylated tau in the brain. Currently …

Amyloid-β plaque reduction, endogenous antibody delivery and glial activation by brain-targeted, transcranial focused ultrasound

JF Jordão, E Thévenot, K Markham-Coultes… - Experimental …, 2013 - Elsevier
Noninvasive, targeted drug delivery to the brain can be achieved using transcranial focused
ultrasound (FUS), which transiently increases the permeability of the blood–brain barrier …

[HTML][HTML] Unilateral focused ultrasound-induced blood-brain barrier opening reduces phosphorylated tau from the rTg4510 mouse model

ME Karakatsani, T Kugelman, R Ji, M Murillo… - Theranostics, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The neuropathological hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease include amyloid plaques and
neurofibrillary tangles. Tau pathology correlates well with impaired neuronal activity and …