Brain-derived neurotrophic factor in Alzheimer's disease and its pharmaceutical potential
L Gao, Y Zhang, K Sterling, W Song - Translational Neurodegeneration, 2022 - Springer
Synaptic abnormalities are a cardinal feature of Alzheimer's disease (AD) that are known to
arise as the disease progresses. A growing body of evidence suggests that pathological …
arise as the disease progresses. A growing body of evidence suggests that pathological …
[HTML][HTML] The continuum of aging and age-related diseases: common mechanisms but different rates
Geroscience, the new interdisciplinary field that aims to understand the relationship between
aging and chronic age-related diseases (ARDs) and geriatric syndromes (GSs), is based on …
aging and chronic age-related diseases (ARDs) and geriatric syndromes (GSs), is based on …
[HTML][HTML] Chronic oral application of a periodontal pathogen results in brain inflammation, neurodegeneration and amyloid beta production in wild type mice
Background The results from cross sectional and longitudinal studies show that periodontitis
is closely associated with cognitive impairment (CI) and Alzhemer's Disease (AD). Further …
is closely associated with cognitive impairment (CI) and Alzhemer's Disease (AD). Further …
The infectious etiology of Alzheimer's disease
M Sochocka, K Zwolinska… - Current …, 2017 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Inflammation is a part of the first line of defense of the body against invasive
pathogens, and plays a crucial role in tissue regeneration and repair. A proper inflammatory …
pathogens, and plays a crucial role in tissue regeneration and repair. A proper inflammatory …
CNS infection and immune privilege
JV Forrester, PG McMenamin, SJ Dando - Nature Reviews …, 2018 - nature.com
Classically, the CNS is described as displaying immune privilege, as it shows attenuated
responses to challenge by alloantigen. However, the CNS does show local inflammation in …
responses to challenge by alloantigen. However, the CNS does show local inflammation in …
The potential role of ischaemia–reperfusion injury in chronic, relapsing diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, Long COVID, and ME/CFS: evidence, mechanisms, and …
DB Kell, E Pretorius - Biochemical Journal, 2022 - portlandpress.com
Ischaemia–reperfusion (I–R) injury, initiated via bursts of reactive oxygen species produced
during the reoxygenation phase following hypoxia, is well known in a variety of acute …
during the reoxygenation phase following hypoxia, is well known in a variety of acute …
Oral inflammation and infection, and chronic medical diseases: implications for the elderly
FA Scannapieco, A Cantos - Periodontology 2000, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Oral diseases, such as caries and periodontitis, not only have local effects on the dentition
and on tooth‐supporting tissues but also may impact a number of systemic conditions …
and on tooth‐supporting tissues but also may impact a number of systemic conditions …
Determining the presence of periodontopathic virulence factors in short-term postmortem Alzheimer's disease brain tissue
S Poole, SK Singhrao, L Kesavalu… - Journal of …, 2013 - content.iospress.com
The aim of this study was to establish a link between periodontal disease and Alzheimer's
disease (AD) with a view to identifying the major periodontal disease bacteria (Treponema …
disease (AD) with a view to identifying the major periodontal disease bacteria (Treponema …
A 3D human brain–like tissue model of herpes-induced Alzheimer's disease
DM Cairns, N Rouleau, RN Parker, KG Walsh… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder that causes cognitive decline,
memory loss, and inability to perform everyday functions. Hallmark features of AD …
memory loss, and inability to perform everyday functions. Hallmark features of AD …
[HTML][HTML] Can an infection hypothesis explain the beta amyloid hypothesis of Alzheimer's disease?
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most frequent type of dementia. The pathological hallmarks
of the disease are extracellular senile plaques composed of beta-amyloid peptide (Aβ) and …
of the disease are extracellular senile plaques composed of beta-amyloid peptide (Aβ) and …