Tau biomarkers in Alzheimer's disease: towards implementation in clinical practice and trials

R Ossenkoppele, R van der Kant… - The Lancet …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Deposition of tau aggregates is a pathological hallmark of Alzheimer's disease
that is closely linked both spatially and temporally to emergence of neurodegeneration and …

Blood phospho-tau in Alzheimer disease: analysis, interpretation, and clinical utility

TK Karikari, NJ Ashton, G Brinkmalm… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Well-authenticated biomarkers can provide critical insights into the biological basis of
Alzheimer disease (AD) to enable timely and accurate diagnosis, estimate future burden and …

Amyloid and tau PET-positive cognitively unimpaired individuals are at high risk for future cognitive decline

R Ossenkoppele, A Pichet Binette, C Groot, R Smith… - Nature medicine, 2022 - nature.com
A major unanswered question in the dementia field is whether cognitively unimpaired
individuals who harbor both Alzheimer's disease neuropathological hallmarks (that is …

Towards a future where Alzheimer's disease pathology is stopped before the onset of dementia

WM van der Flier, ME de Vugt, EMA Smets, M Blom… - Nature aging, 2023 - nature.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a major healthcare challenge with no curative treatment at
present. To address this challenge, we need a paradigm shift, where we focus on pre …

Neurotoxic soluble amyloid oligomers drive Alzheimer's pathogenesis and represent a clinically validated target for slowing disease progression

M Tolar, J Hey, A Power, S Abushakra - International journal of molecular …, 2021 - mdpi.com
A large body of clinical and nonclinical evidence supports the role of neurotoxic soluble beta
amyloid (amyloid, Aβ) oligomers as upstream pathogenic drivers of Alzheimer's disease …

Research criteria for the behavioral variant of Alzheimer disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

R Ossenkoppele, EH Singleton, C Groot… - JAMA …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The behavioral variant of Alzheimer disease (bvAD) is characterized by early
and predominant behavioral deficits caused by AD pathology. This AD phenotype is …

The validation status of blood biomarkers of amyloid and phospho-tau assessed with the 5-phase development framework for AD biomarkers

NJ Ashton, A Leuzy, TK Karikari… - European journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose The development of blood biomarkers that reflect Alzheimer's disease (AD)
pathophysiology (phosphorylated tau and amyloid-β) has offered potential as scalable tests …

Roles and mechanisms of gut microbiota in patients with Alzheimer's disease

S Wu, X Liu, R Jiang, X Yan, Z Ling - Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common age-related progressive neurodegenerative
disease, characterized by a decline in cognitive function and neuronal loss, and is caused …

Linking the amyloid, tau, and mitochondrial hypotheses of Alzheimer's disease and identifying promising drug targets

Z Fišar - Biomolecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Damage or loss of brain cells and impaired neurochemistry, neurogenesis, and synaptic and
nonsynaptic plasticity of the brain lead to dementia in neurodegenerative diseases, such as …

Tau PET correlates with different Alzheimer's disease‐related features compared to CSF and plasma p‐tau biomarkers

R Ossenkoppele, J Reimand, R Smith… - EMBO molecular …, 2021 - embopress.org
PET, CSF and plasma biomarkers of tau pathology may be differentially associated with
Alzheimer's disease (AD)‐related demographic, cognitive, genetic and neuroimaging …