Amyloid β-based therapy for Alzheimer's disease: Challenges, successes and future

Y Zhang, H Chen, R Li, K Sterling… - Signal transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
Amyloid β protein (Aβ) is the main component of neuritic plaques in Alzheimer's disease
(AD), and its accumulation has been considered as the molecular driver of Alzheimer's …

The amyloid cascade hypothesis: an updated critical review

KP Kepp, NK Robakis, PF Høilund-Carlsen, SL Sensi… - Brain, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Results from recent clinical trials of antibodies that target amyloid-β (Aβ) for Alzheimer's
disease have created excitement and have been heralded as corroboration of the amyloid …

Deep brain stimulation of thalamic nucleus reuniens promotes neuronal and cognitive resilience in an Alzheimer's disease mouse model

S Shoob, N Buchbinder, O Shinikamin, O Gold… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The mechanisms that confer cognitive resilience to Alzheimer's Disease (AD) are not fully
understood. Here, we describe a neural circuit mechanism underlying this resilience in a …

Evaluation and targeting of amyloid precursor protein (APP)/amyloid beta (Aβ) axis in amyloidogenic and non-amyloidogenic pathways: A time outside the tunnel

HM Al-Kuraishy, MS Jabir, AI Al-Gareeb… - Ageing Research …, 2023 - Elsevier
In Alzheimer disease (AD), amyloid precursor protein (APP) and production of amyloid beta
(Aβ) which is generated by amyloidogenic pathway is implicated in neurotoxicity and …

Resting-state global brain activity affects early β-amyloid accumulation in default mode network

F Han, X Liu, RB Mailman, X Huang, X Liu - Nature communications, 2023 - nature.com
It remains unclear why β-amyloid (Aβ) plaque, a hallmark pathology of Alzheimer's disease
(AD), first accumulates cortically in the default mode network (DMN), years before AD …

The broad-spectrum activity of perampanel: state of the art and future perspective of AMPA antagonism beyond epilepsy

F Perversi, C Costa, A Labate, S Lattanzi… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Glutamate is the brain's main excitatory neurotransmitter. Glutamatergic neurons primarily
compose basic neuronal networks, especially in the cortex. An imbalance of excitatory and …

Impairments of glutamatergic synaptic transmission in Alzheimer's disease

B Zott, A Konnerth - Seminars in Cell & Developmental Biology, 2023 - Elsevier
One of the hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is structural cell damage and neuronal
death in the brains of affected individuals. As these changes are irreversible, it is important …

Evidence for a clathrin-independent endocytic pathway for APP internalization in the neuronal somatodendritic compartment

J Aow, TR Huang, YT Goh, AX Sun, G Thinakaran… - Cell reports, 2023 - cell.com
Amyloid precursor protein (APP) internalization via clathrin-/dynamin-mediated endocytosis
(CME) mediated by its YENPTY motif into endosomes containing β-secretase is proposed to …

Cation-chloride cotransporters KCC2 and NKCC1 as therapeutic targets in neurological and neuropsychiatric disorders

P Lam, J Newland, RLM Faull, A Kwakowsky - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Neurological diseases including Alzheimer's, Huntington's disease, Parkinson's disease,
Down syndrome and epilepsy, and neuropsychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia, are …

Unravelling of molecular biomarkers in synaptic plasticity of Alzheimer's disease: Critical role of the restoration of neuronal circuits

M Ali, P Tiwari, MM Alam, HM Hattiwale, A Jamal… - Ageing Research …, 2023 - Elsevier
Learning and memory storage are the fundamental activities of the brain. Aberrant
expression of synaptic molecular markers has been linked to memory impairment in AD …