The probabilistic model of Alzheimer disease: the amyloid hypothesis revised

GB Frisoni, D Altomare, DR Thal, F Ribaldi… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
The current conceptualization of Alzheimer disease (AD) is driven by the amyloid
hypothesis, in which a deterministic chain of events leads from amyloid deposition and then …

Synergy between amyloid-β and tau in Alzheimer's disease

MA Busche, BT Hyman - Nature neuroscience, 2020 - nature.com
Patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) present with both extracellular amyloid-β (Aβ)
plaques and intracellular tau-containing neurofibrillary tangles in the brain. For many years …

Amyloid-type protein aggregation and prion-like properties of amyloids

D Willbold, B Strodel, GF Schröder, W Hoyer… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
This review will focus on the process of amyloid-type protein aggregation. Amyloid fibrils are
an important hallmark of protein misfolding diseases and therefore have been investigated …

Reversal of synapse loss in Alzheimer mouse models by targeting mGluR5 to prevent synaptic tagging by C1Q

J Spurrier, LS Nicholson, XT Fang, AJ Stoner… - Science translational …, 2022 - science.org
Microglia-mediated synaptic loss contributes to the development of cognitive impairments in
Alzheimer's disease (AD). However, the basis for this immune-mediated attack on synapses …

[HTML][HTML] Synapse pathology in Alzheimer's disease

J Griffiths, SGN Grant - Seminars in Cell & Developmental Biology, 2023 - Elsevier
Synapse loss and damage are central features of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and contribute to
the onset and progression of its behavioural and physiological features. Here we review the …

Prion protein monoclonal antibody (PRN100) therapy for Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease: evaluation of a first-in-human treatment programme

S Mead, A Khalili-Shirazi, C Potter, T Mok… - The Lancet …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Human prion diseases, including Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease (CJD), are rapidly
progressive, invariably fatal neurodegenerative conditions with no effective therapies. Their …

The toxicity and polymorphism of β-amyloid oligomers

Y Huang, R Liu - International journal of molecular sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
It is widely accepted that β-amyloid oligomers (Aβos) play a key role in the progression of
Alzheimer's disease (AD) by inducing neuron damage and cognitive impairment, but Aβos …

Heterotypic electrostatic interactions control complex phase separation of tau and prion into multiphasic condensates and co-aggregates

SK Rai, R Khanna, A Avni… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Biomolecular condensates formed via phase separation of proteins and nucleic acids are
thought to perform a wide range of critical cellular functions by maintaining spatiotemporal …

Alpha synuclein: neurodegeneration and inflammation

G Forloni - International journal of molecular sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Alpha-Synuclein (α-Syn) is one of the most important molecules involved in the
pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease and related disorders, synucleinopathies, but also in …

Ultrastructural and biochemical classification of pathogenic tau, α-synuclein and TDP-43

A Tarutani, T Adachi, H Akatsu, Y Hashizume… - Acta …, 2022 - Springer
Intracellular accumulation of abnormal proteins with conformational changes is the defining
neuropathological feature of neurodegenerative diseases. The pathogenic proteins that …