Biological factors influencing depression in later life: role of aging processes and treatment implications
SM Szymkowicz, AR Gerlach, D Homiack… - Translational …, 2023 - nature.com
Late-life depression occurring in older adults is common, recurrent, and malignant. It is
characterized by affective symptoms, but also cognitive decline, medical comorbidity, and …
characterized by affective symptoms, but also cognitive decline, medical comorbidity, and …
Depressive symptoms in cognitively unimpaired older adults are associated with lower structural and functional integrity in a frontolimbic network
Subclinical depressive symptoms are associated with increased risk of Alzheimer's disease
(AD), but the brain mechanisms underlying this relationship are still unclear. We aimed to …
(AD), but the brain mechanisms underlying this relationship are still unclear. We aimed to …
Mild behavioral impairment and its relation to tau pathology in preclinical Alzheimer's disease
M Johansson, E Stomrud, PS Insel, A Leuzy… - Translational …, 2021 - nature.com
Mild behavioral impairment (MBI) is suggested as risk marker for neurodegenerative
diseases, such as Alzheimer's disease (AD). Recently, pathologic tau deposition in the brain …
diseases, such as Alzheimer's disease (AD). Recently, pathologic tau deposition in the brain …
Depression in Alzheimer's disease: epidemiology, mechanisms, and treatment
YY Huang, YH Gan, L Yang, W Cheng, JT Yu - Biological Psychiatry, 2024 - Elsevier
Depression and Alzheimer's disease (AD) are substantial public health concerns. In the past
decades, a link between the 2 disease entities has received extensive acknowledgment, yet …
decades, a link between the 2 disease entities has received extensive acknowledgment, yet …
Stress, depression, and risk of dementia–a cohort study in the total population between 18 and 65 years old in Region Stockholm
J Wallensten, G Ljunggren, A Nager, C Wachtler… - Alzheimer's Research & …, 2023 - Springer
Background Chronic stress and depression are potential risk factors for mild cognitive
impairment and dementia, including Alzheimer disease. The aim was to investigate whether …
impairment and dementia, including Alzheimer disease. The aim was to investigate whether …
The physio-affective phenome of major depression is strongly associated with biomarkers of astroglial and neuronal projection toxicity which in turn are associated …
HK Al-Hakeim, TH Al-Naqeeb, AF Almulla… - Journal of affective …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Major depressive disorder (MDD) is characterized by elevated activity of
peripheral neuro-immune and neuro-oxidative pathways, which may cause neuro-affective …
peripheral neuro-immune and neuro-oxidative pathways, which may cause neuro-affective …
Novelty‐like activation of locus coeruleus protects against deleterious human pretangle tau effects while stress‐inducing activation worsens its effects
T Omoluabi, SE Torraville, A Maziar… - … Research & Clinical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The earliest abnormality associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the presence of
persistently phosphorylated pretangle tau in locus coeruleus (LC) neurons. LC neuron …
persistently phosphorylated pretangle tau in locus coeruleus (LC) neurons. LC neuron …
Personality associations with amyloid and tau: Results from the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging and meta-analysis
Background Higher neuroticism and lower conscientiousness are risk factors for Alzheimer's
disease and related dementias, but the underlying neuropathological correlates remain …
disease and related dementias, but the underlying neuropathological correlates remain …
Tau-PET in early cortical Alzheimer brain regions in relation to mild behavioral impairment in older adults with either normal cognition or mild cognitive impairment
Abstract Mild Behavioral Impairment (MBI) leverages later-life emergent and persistent
neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS) to identify a high-risk group for incident dementia …
neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS) to identify a high-risk group for incident dementia …
The complex relationship between depression and progression to incident cognitive impairment across race and ethnicity
Introduction We examined baseline differences in depression and antidepressant use
among cognitively normal older adults in five ethnoracial groups and assessed whether …
among cognitively normal older adults in five ethnoracial groups and assessed whether …