APOE in the bullseye of neurodegenerative diseases: impact of the APOE genotype in Alzheimer's disease pathology and brain diseases

R Fernández-Calle, SC Konings… - Molecular …, 2022 - Springer
ApoE is the major lipid and cholesterol carrier in the CNS. There are three major human
polymorphisms, apoE2, apoE3, and apoE4, and the genetic expression of APOE4 is one of …

[HTML][HTML] Past, present and future of therapeutic strategies against amyloid-β peptides in Alzheimer's disease: A systematic review

D Jeremic, L Jiménez-Díaz, JD Navarro-López - Ageing research reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most prevalent neurodegenerative disease in ageing,
affecting around 46 million people worldwide but few treatments are currently available. The …

[HTML][HTML] Cell biology of astrocyte-synapse interactions

NJ Allen, C Eroglu - Neuron, 2017 - cell.com
Astrocytes, the most abundant glial cells in the mammalian brain, are critical regulators of
brain development and physiology through dynamic and often bidirectional interactions with …

Polyphenols and neuroprotection: Therapeutic implications for cognitive decline

G Caruso, SA Torrisi, MP Mogavero, W Currenti… - Pharmacology & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Dietary polyphenols have been the focus of major interest for their potential benefits on
human health. Several preclinical studies have been conducted to provide a rationale for …

ApoE4: an emerging therapeutic target for Alzheimer's disease

M Safieh, AD Korczyn, DM Michaelson - BMC medicine, 2019 - Springer
Background The growing body of evidence indicating the heterogeneity of Alzheimer's
disease (AD), coupled with disappointing clinical studies directed at a fit-for-all therapy …

Traumatic brain injuries

K Blennow, DL Brody, PM Kochanek, H Levin… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2016 - nature.com
Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are clinically grouped by severity: mild, moderate and severe.
Mild TBI (the least severe form) is synonymous with concussion and is typically caused by …

Amyloid-beta and phosphorylated tau accumulations cause abnormalities at synapses of Alzheimer's disease neurons

R Rajmohan, PH Reddy - Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 2017 - content.iospress.com
Amyloid-beta (Aß) and hyperphosphorylated tau are hallmark lesions of Alzheimer's disease
(AD). However, the loss of synapses and dysfunctions of neurotransmission are more …

Spontaneous ARIA-like events in cerebral amyloid angiopathy–related inflammation: a multicenter prospective longitudinal cohort study

L Antolini, JC DiFrancesco, M Zedde, G Basso… - Neurology, 2021 - AAN Enterprises
Background and Objectives The goal of this work was to investigate the natural history and
outcomes after treatment for spontaneous amyloid-related imaging abnormalities (ARIA)-like …

Alzheimer's disease, oligomers, and inflammation

G Forloni, C Balducci - Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 2018 - content.iospress.com
The production of soluble amyloid-β oligomers (AβOs) and the activation of inflammation are
two important early steps in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease (AD). The central role …

Novel allele-dependent role for APOE in controlling the rate of synapse pruning by astrocytes

WS Chung, PB Verghese… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
The strongest genetic risk factor influencing susceptibility to late-onset Alzheimer's disease
(AD) is apolipoprotein E (APOE) genotype. APOE has three common isoforms in humans …