Basal forebrain cholinergic circuits and signaling in cognition and cognitive decline

EC Ballinger, M Ananth, DA Talmage, LW Role - Neuron, 2016 - cell.com
Recent work continues to place cholinergic circuits at center stage for normal executive and
mnemonic functioning and provides compelling evidence that the loss of cholinergic …

[HTML][HTML] Decoding Alzheimer's disease from perturbed cerebral glucose metabolism: implications for diagnostic and therapeutic strategies

Z Chen, C Zhong - Progress in neurobiology, 2013 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is an age-related devastating neurodegenerative disorder, which
severely impacts on the global economic development and healthcare system. Though AD …

The cholinergic system in aging and neuronal degeneration

R Schliebs, T Arendt - Behavioural brain research, 2011 - Elsevier
The basal forebrain cholinergic complex comprising medial septum, horizontal and vertical
diagonal band of Broca, and nucleus basalis of Meynert provides the mayor cholinergic …

Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors in the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases and the role of acetylcholinesterase in their pathogenesis

ŁJ Walczak-Nowicka, M Herbet - International journal of molecular …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) plays an important role in the pathogenesis of
neurodegenerative diseases by influencing the inflammatory response, apoptosis, oxidative …

Cholinergic system during the progression of Alzheimer's disease: therapeutic implications

EJ Mufson, SE Counts, SE Perez… - Expert review of …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is characterized by a progressive phenotypic downregulation of
markers within cholinergic basal forebrain (CBF) neurons, frank CBF cell loss and reduced …

Targeting acetylcholinesterase and butyrylcholinesterase in dementia

RM Lane, SG Potkin, A Enz - International Journal of …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The cholinesterase inhibitors (ChE-Is) attenuate the cholinergic deficit underlying
the cognitive and neuropsychiatric dysfunctions in patients with AD. Inhibition of brain …

The use of PET in Alzheimer disease

A Nordberg, JO Rinne, A Kadir… - Nature Reviews …, 2010 - nature.com
In Alzheimer disease (AD), which is the most common cause of dementia, the underlying
disease pathology most probably precedes the onset of cognitive symptoms by many years …

Management of behavioral problems in Alzheimer's disease

S Gauthier, J Cummings, C Ballard… - International …, 2010 - cambridge.org
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a complex progressive brain degenerative disorder that has
effects on multiple cerebral systems. In addition to cognitive and functional decline, diverse …

Quantification of brain cholinergic denervation in Alzheimer's disease using PET imaging with [18F]-FEOBV

M Aghourian, C Legault-Denis, JP Soucy… - Molecular …, 2017 - nature.com
Abstract 18 F-fluoroethoxybenzovesamicol (FEOBV) is a new PET radiotracer that binds to
the vesicular acetylcholine transporter. In both animals and healthy humans, FEOBV was …

Cortical cholinergic function is more severely affected in parkinsonian dementia than in Alzheimer disease: an in vivo positron emission tomographic study

NI Bohnen, DI Kaufer, LS Ivanco, B Lopresti… - Archives of …, 2003 - jamanetwork.com
Background Pathology reports have shown that cholinergic forebrain neuronal losses in
parkinsonian dementia (PDem) are equal to or greater than those in Alzheimer disease …