Recent advances in Alzheimer's disease: Mechanisms, clinical trials and new drug development strategies

J Zhang, Y Zhang, J Wang, Y Xia, J Zhang… - Signal transduction and …, 2024 - nature.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) stands as the predominant form of dementia, presenting significant
and escalating global challenges. Its etiology is intricate and diverse, stemming from a …

Recent advance on carbamate-based cholinesterase inhibitors as potential multifunctional agents against Alzheimer's disease

H Zhang, Y Wang, Y Wang, X Li, S Wang… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Alzheimer's disease (AD), as the fourth leading cause of death among the elderly
worldwide, has brought enormous challenge to the society. Due to its extremely complex …

Aducanumab—hope or disappointment for Alzheimer's disease

K Wojtunik-Kulesza, M Rudkowska… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
In June 2021, the world was informed about a new drug for Alzheimer's disease approved
by the FDA. Aducanumab (BIIB037, ADU), being a monoclonal antibody IgG1, is the newest …

Aducanumab for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease: a systematic review

A Rahman, MA Hossen, MFI Chowdhury… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aducanumab is a novel disease‐modifying anti‐amyloid‐beta (Aβ) human monoclonal
antibody specifically targeted to the pathophysiology of Alzheimer's disease (AD). It was …

Molecular mechanisms in Alzheimer's disease and related potential treatments such as structural target convergence of antibodies and simple organic molecules

N Oumata, K Lu, Y Teng, C Cavé, Y Peng… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The amyloid cascade is the most frequently accepted hypothesis of Alzheimer's Disease
(AD). According to this hypothesis, the formation of plaques precedes the appearance of …

Evidence of disturbed insulin signaling in animal models of Alzheimer's disease

SS Alves, G Servilha-Menezes, L Rossi… - Neuroscience & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Since glucose reuptake by neurons is mostly independent of insulin, it has been an
intriguing question whether insulin has or not any roles in the brain. Consequently, the …

Research progress in traditional Chinese medicine in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias

W Tan, L Qi, X Hu, Z Tan - Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the world's leading cause of dementia and has become a huge
economic burden on nations and families. However, the exact etiology of AD is still …

Recent advance on pleiotropic cholinesterase inhibitors bearing amyloid modulation efficacy

H Zhang, Y Peng, L Zhuo, Y Wang, G Zeng… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to the hugely important roles of neurotransmitter acetylcholine (ACh) and amyloid-β
(Aβ) in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease (AD), the development of multi-target …

Advances in the roles and mechanisms of lignans against Alzheimer's disease

N Han, Y Wen, Z Liu, J Zhai, S Li, J Yin - Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background: Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a serious neurodegenerative disease associated
with the memory and cognitive impairment. The occurrence of AD is due to the accumulation …

[HTML][HTML] Minimally invasive nasal infusion (MINI) approach for CNS delivery of protein therapeutics: A case study with ovalbumin

V Di Francesco, AJ Chua, E Davoudi, J Kim… - Journal of Controlled …, 2024 - Elsevier
One of the primary obstacles in treating central nervous system (CNS) disorders lies in the
limited ability of disease-modifying drugs to cross the blood-brain barrier (BBB). Our …