Astrocytes in selective vulnerability to neurodegenerative disease

TS Zimmer, AL Orr, AG Orr - Trends in neurosciences, 2024 - cell.com
Selective vulnerability of specific brain regions and cell populations is a hallmark of
neurodegenerative disorders. Mechanisms of selective vulnerability involve neuronal …

The importance of complement-mediated immune signaling in Alzheimer's disease pathogenesis

AF Batista, KA Khan, MT Papavergi… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
As an essential component of our innate immune system, the complement system is
responsible for our defense against pathogens. The complement cascade has complex …

ApoE4 and connectivity-mediated spreading of tau pathology at lower amyloid levels

A Steward, D Biel, A Dewenter, S Roemer… - JAMA …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance For the Alzheimer disease (AD) therapies to effectively attenuate clinical
progression, it may be critical to intervene before the onset of amyloid-associated tau …

Cerebrospinal fluid GFAP is a predictive biomarker for conversion to dementia and Alzheimer's disease-associated biomarkers alterations among de novo Parkinson's …

T Liu, H Zuo, D Ma, D Song, Y Zhao… - Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Background Dementia is a prevalent non-motor manifestation among individuals with
advanced Parkinson's disease (PD). Glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) is an inflammatory …

Relationship Between Reactive Astrocytes, by [18F]SMBT-1 Imaging, with Amyloid-Beta, Tau, Glucose Metabolism, and TSPO in Mouse Models of Alzheimer's …

Y Kong, CA Maschio, X Shi, F Xie, C Zuo… - Molecular …, 2024 - Springer
Reactive astrocytes play an important role in the development of Alzheimer's disease (AD).
Here, we aimed to investigate the temporospatial relationships among monoamine oxidase …

Current anti-amyloid-β therapy for Alzheimer's disease treatment: From clinical research to nanomedicine

Z Zhao, Y Liu, S Ruan, Y Hu - International Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Recent successive approval of anti-amyloid-β (Aβ) monoclonal antibodies as disease-
modifying therapies against Alzheimer's disease (AD) has raised great confidence in the …

Rare genetic variation in fibronectin 1 (FN1) protects against APOEε4 in Alzheimer's disease

P Bhattarai, TI Gunasekaran, ME Belloy… - Acta …, 2024 - Springer
The risk of developing Alzheimer's disease (AD) significantly increases in individuals
carrying the APOEε4 allele. Elderly cognitively healthy individuals with APOEε4 also exist …

Astrocyte biomarkers GFAP and YKL‐40 mediate early Alzheimer's disease progression

W Pelkmans, M Shekari, A Brugulat‐Serrat… - Alzheimer's & …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
INTRODUCTION We studied how biomarkers of reactive astrogliosis mediate the
pathogenic cascade in the earliest Alzheimer's disease (AD) stages. METHODS We …

Gut-brain axis: gut dysbiosis and psychiatric disorders in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease

CR Denman, SM Park, J Jo - Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Gut dysbiosis and psychiatric symptoms are common early manifestations of Alzheimer's
disease (AD) and Parkinson's disease (PD). These diseases, characterised by progressive …

Advanced brain imaging for the diagnosis of Alzheimer disease

YTT Wang, P Rosa-Neto, S Gauthier - Current opinion in …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Brain imaging techniques using PET improve our understanding of the different AD-related
pathologies and their relationship with each other along the course of disease. With more …