Potential therapeutic strategies to prevent the progression of alzheimer to disease states

E Aso, I Ferrer - Understanding Alzheimer's Disease, 2013 - books.google.com
Alzheimer is an age-dependent neurodegenerative process distinct from normal aging and
characterized morphologically by the presence of senile plaques and neurofibrillary tangles …

Alzheimer''s disease: from pathogenesis to novel therapeutic approaches

E Scarpini - Clinical Practice, 2009 - search.proquest.com
The two major neuropathologic hallmarks of Alzheimer''s disease are extracellular amyloid
bβ (Abβ) plaques and intracellular neurofibrillary tangles. Several additional pathogenic …

Physiological roles of amyloid-β and implications for its removal in Alzheimer's disease

GM Bishop, SR Robinson - Drugs & aging, 2004 - Springer
The underlying pathological cause of Alzheimer's disease has been postulated to be an
excess of amyloid-β (Aβ) which aggregates into toxic fibrillar deposits within the extracellular …

Amyloid-beta: a crucial factor in Alzheimer's disease

S Sadigh-Eteghad, B Sabermarouf, A Majdi… - Medical principles and …, 2015 - karger.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most prevalent form of dementia which affects people older
than 60 years of age. In AD, the dysregulation of the amyloid-beta (Aβ) level leads to the …

100 years of Alzheimer's disease research: are we any closer to a cure?

WJ Lukiw - Aging Health, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Alzheimer's disease (AD), the most common form of senile dementia, is characterized by a
progressive disruption of memory, cognition, functional ability, mood and behavior. At the …

The Amyloid Hypothesis of Alzheimer's Disease and Prospects for Therapeutics

MS Wolfe - Emerging Drugs and Targets for Alzheimer's Disease, 2010 - books.google.com
In 1906, the Bavarian physician Alois Alzheimer described the form of progressive senile
dementia that bears his name. This discovery ultimately led to the recognition that age …

Alzheimer's disease: a general introduction and pathomechanism

VH Finder - Journal of Alzheimer's disease, 2010 - content.iospress.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia, which affects more than 35
million people worldwide with increasing tendency. Satisfying therapies and prevention are …

[HTML][HTML] Alzheimer's disease: new light on etiology and management

NK Robakis - The Mount Sinai journal of medicine, New York, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder of the central
nervous system leading to the most common form of age-associated dementia. More than a …

The role of β-amyloid in Alzheimer's disease-related neurodegeneration

MR Goldsworthy, AM Vallence - Journal of Neuroscience, 2013 - Soc Neuroscience
It is currently estimated that over 35 million people worldwide have dementia, and with
demographic trends of an aging global population this figure is expected to triple by 2050 …

New perspectives for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease

D Galimberti, E Scarpini - The Open Geriatric Medicine Journal, 2008 - benthamopen.com
The hallmark pathologic lesions of Alzheimer's disease (AD) are extracellular senile
plaques, composed by Amiloid β (Aβ) peptide and intraneuronal neurofibrillary tangles …