The amyloid hypothesis in Alzheimer disease: new insights from new therapeutics

E Karran, B De Strooper - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2022 - nature.com
Many drugs that target amyloid-β (Aβ) in Alzheimer disease (AD) have failed to demonstrate
clinical efficacy. However, four anti-Aβ antibodies have been shown to mediate the removal …

Amyloid-PET and 18F-FDG-PET in the diagnostic investigation of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias

G Chételat, J Arbizu, H Barthel, V Garibotto… - The Lancet …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Various biomarkers are available to support the diagnosis of neurodegenerative diseases in
clinical and research settings. Among the molecular imaging biomarkers, amyloid-PET …

Astrocyte reactivity influences amyloid-β effects on tau pathology in preclinical Alzheimer's disease

B Bellaver, G Povala, PCL Ferreira, JP Ferrari-Souza… - Nature medicine, 2023 - nature.com
An unresolved question for the understanding of Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathophysiology
is why a significant percentage of amyloid-β (Aβ)-positive cognitively unimpaired (CU) …

Global estimates on the number of persons across the Alzheimer's disease continuum

A Gustavsson, N Norton, T Fast, L Frölich… - Alzheimer's & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Global estimates on numbers of persons in early stages of Alzheimer's disease
(AD), including prodromal and preclinical, are lacking, yet are needed to inform policy …

Apolipoprotein E and Alzheimer's disease: findings, hypotheses, and potential mechanisms

N Koutsodendris, MR Nelson, A Rao… - Annual Review of …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a multifactorial neurodegenerative disorder that involves
dysregulation of many cellular and molecular processes. It is notoriously difficult to develop …

Association of amyloid positron emission tomography with subsequent change in clinical management among medicare beneficiaries with mild cognitive impairment …

GD Rabinovici, C Gatsonis, C Apgar, K Chaudhary… - Jama, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Amyloid positron emission tomography (PET) detects amyloid plaques in the
brain, a core neuropathological feature of Alzheimer disease. Objective To determine if …

[HTML][HTML] NIA-AA research framework: toward a biological definition of Alzheimer's disease

CR Jack Jr, DA Bennett, K Blennow, MC Carrillo… - Alzheimer's & …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract In 2011, the National Institute on Aging and Alzheimer's Association created
separate diagnostic recommendations for the preclinical, mild cognitive impairment, and …

Clinical neurology and epidemiology of the major neurodegenerative diseases

MG Erkkinen, MO Kim… - Cold Spring Harbor …, 2018 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
Neurodegenerative diseases are a common cause of morbidity and cognitive impairment in
older adults. Most clinicians who care for the elderly are not trained to diagnose these …

Prevalence estimates of amyloid abnormality across the Alzheimer disease clinical spectrum

WJ Jansen, O Janssen, BM Tijms, SJB Vos… - JAMA …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance One characteristic histopathological event in Alzheimer disease (AD) is cerebral
amyloid aggregation, which can be detected by biomarkers in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and …

Understanding the impact of sex and gender in Alzheimer's disease: a call to action

RA Nebel, NT Aggarwal, LL Barnes, A Gallagher… - Alzheimer's & …, 2018 - Elsevier
Introduction Precision medicine methodologies and approaches have advanced our
understanding of the clinical presentation, development, progression, and management of …