Genetic insights in Alzheimer's disease

K Bettens, K Sleegers, C Van Broeckhoven - The lancet neurology, 2013 - thelancet.com
In the search for new genes in Alzheimer's disease, classic linkage-based and candidate-
gene-based association studies have been supplanted by exome sequencing, genome …

Genetic variations underlying Alzheimer's disease: evidence from genome-wide association studies and beyond

E Cuyvers, K Sleegers - The Lancet Neurology, 2016 - thelancet.com
With the advent of genome-wide association studies (GWAS) and next-generation
sequencing, more than 20 risk loci that affect Alzheimer's disease have been identified …

Interpretation of risk loci from genome-wide association studies of Alzheimer's disease

SJ Andrews, B Fulton-Howard, A Goate - The Lancet Neurology, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Alzheimer's disease is a debilitating and highly heritable neurological
condition. As such, genetic studies have sought to understand the genetic architecture of …

New insights into atypical Alzheimer's disease in the era of biomarkers

J Graff-Radford, KXX Yong, LG Apostolova… - The Lancet …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Most patients with Alzheimer's disease present with amnestic problems; however, a
substantial proportion, over-represented in young-onset cases, have atypical phenotypes …

Clinical phenotype and genetic associations in autosomal dominant familial Alzheimer's disease: a case series

NS Ryan, JM Nicholas, PSJ Weston, Y Liang… - The Lancet …, 2016 - thelancet.com
Background The causes of phenotypic heterogeneity in familial Alzheimer's disease with
autosomal dominant inheritance are not well understood. We aimed to characterise clinical …

Advances in Alzheimer's disease research over the past two decades

CR Jack - The Lancet Neurology, 2022 - thelancet.com
Over the past two decades, the landscape of dementia research has changed drastically
due to advances in knowledge at the molecular, cellular, animal, and human levels …

Defining molecular targets to prevent Alzheimer disease

DJ Selkoe - Archives of Neurology, 2005 - jamanetwork.com
An explosion of new techniques to explore DNA and protein biology during the last 2
decades has illuminated one of the most enigmatic and intractable subjects in bio-medicine …

Clinical diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease: recommendations of the International Working Group

B Dubois, N Villain, GB Frisoni, GD Rabinovici… - The Lancet …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Summary In 2018, the US National Institute on Aging and the Alzheimer's Association
proposed a purely biological definition of Alzheimer's disease that relies on biomarkers …

Is Alzheimer's disease a neurodegenerative or a vascular disorder? Data, dogma, and dialectics

JC De La Torre - The Lancet Neurology, 2004 - thelancet.com
The cause of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is unknown. This gap in knowledge has created a
stumbling block in the search for a genuinely effective treatment or cure for this dementia …

Epigenetics of dementia: understanding the disease as a transformation rather than a state

B Maloney, DK Lahiri - The Lancet Neurology, 2016 - thelancet.com
Alzheimer's disease and other idiopathic dementias are associated with epigenetic
transformations. These transformations connect the environment and genes to …