New insights into the role of TREM2 in Alzheimer's disease

M Gratuze, CEG Leyns, DM Holtzman - Molecular neurodegeneration, 2018 - Springer
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the leading cause of dementia. The two histopathological
markers of AD are amyloid plaques composed of the amyloid-β (Aβ) peptide, and …

Microglia in Alzheimer disease: well-known targets and new opportunities

AL Hemonnot, J Hua, L Ulmann… - Frontiers in aging …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Microglia are the resident macrophages of the central nervous system. They play key roles
in brain development, and physiology during life and aging. Equipped with a variety of …

Global prevalence of young-onset dementia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Hendriks, K Peetoom, C Bakker… - JAMA …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Reliable prevalence estimates are lacking for young-onset dementia (YOD), in
which symptoms of dementia start before the age of 65 years. Such estimates are needed for …

A clinicopathological approach to the diagnosis of dementia

FM Elahi, BL Miller - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2017 - nature.com
The most definitive classification systems for dementia are based on the underlying
pathology which, in turn, is categorized largely according to the observed accumulation of …

Early-onset Alzheimer disease and its variants

MF Mendez - CONTINUUM: Lifelong Learning in Neurology, 2019 - journals.lww.com
PURPOSE OF REVIEW Early-onset Alzheimer disease (AD) is defined as having an age of
onset younger than 65 years. While early-onset AD is often overshadowed by the more …

Prevalence, characteristics, and survival of frontotemporal lobar degeneration syndromes

ITS Coyle-Gilchrist, KM Dick, K Patterson… - Neurology, 2016 - AAN Enterprises
Objectives: To estimate the lifetime risk, prevalence, incidence, and mortality of the principal
clinical syndromes associated with frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD) using revised …

Integration of a palliative approach into heart failure care: a European Society of Cardiology Heart Failure Association position paper

L Hill, T Prager Geller, R Baruah… - European journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The Heart Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology has published a
previous position paper and various guidelines over the past decade recognizing the value …

The epidemiology of frontotemporal dementia

CU Onyike, J Diehl-Schmid - International review of psychiatry, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Frontotemporal dementia, a heterogeneous neurodegenerative disorder, is a common
cause of young onset dementia (ie dementia developing in midlife or earlier). The estimated …

The prevalence and incidence of dementia with Lewy bodies: a systematic review of population and clinical studies

SAV Jones, JT O'brien - Psychological medicine, 2014 - cambridge.org
BackgroundDementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is increasingly recognized as a common
cause of dementia in older people. However, its true frequency remains unclear, with …

Nanotechnology-based drug delivery systems for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease

B Fonseca-Santos, MPD Gremião… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Alzheimer's disease is a neurological disorder that results in cognitive and behavioral
impairment. Conventional treatment strategies, such as acetylcholinesterase inhibitor drugs …