Alzheimer's therapeutic development: shifting neurodegeneration to neuroregeneration

MK Sun, DL Alkon - Trends in Pharmacological Sciences, 2024 - cell.com
Abstract Alzheimer's disease (AD), similar to AD-related dementias, is characterized by
impaired/lost neuronal structures and functions due to a long progression of …

[HTML][HTML] The effects of estrogens on spatial learning and memory in female rodents–A systematic review and meta-analysis

J Lymer, H Bergman, S Yang, R Mallick… - Hormones and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Estrogens have inconsistent effects on learning and memory in both the clinical and
preclinical literature. Preclinical literature has the advantage of investigating an array of …

[HTML][HTML] In vivo brain estrogen receptor density by neuroendocrine aging and relationships with cognition and symptomatology

L Mosconi, M Nerattini, DC Matthews, S Jett, C Andy… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract 17β-estradiol, the most biologically active estrogen, exerts wide-ranging effects in
brain through its action on estrogen receptors (ERs), influencing higher-order cognitive …

Investigating the synergistic effects of hormone replacement therapy, apolipoprotein E and age on brain health in the UK Biobank

A Ambikairajah, M Khondoker, E Morris… - Human Brain …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Global prevalence of Alzheimer's Disease has a strong sex bias, with women representing
approximately two‐thirds of the patients. Yet, the role of sex‐specific risk factors during …

[HTML][HTML] Systematic review and meta-analysis of the effects of menopause hormone therapy on cognition

C Andy, M Nerattini, S Jett, C Carlton… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Despite evidence from preclinical studies suggesting estrogen's neuroprotective
effects, the use of menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) to support cognitive function remains …

The role of estrogen in Alzheimer's disease pathogenesis and therapeutic potential in women

X Wang, S Feng, Q Deng, C Wu, R Duan… - Molecular and Cellular …, 2024 - Springer
Estrogens are pivotal regulators of brain function throughout the lifespan, exerting profound
effects from early embryonic development to aging. Extensive experimental evidence …

Estradiol improves behavior in FAD transgenic mice that express APOE3 but not APOE4 after ovariectomy

D Balu, AC Valencia-Olvera, A Deshpande… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Increasing evidence suggests that female individuals have a higher Alzheimer's disease
(AD) risk associated with post-menopausal loss of circulating estradiol (E2). However …

Recent Advances in Targeting Transition Metals (Copper, Iron, and Zinc) in Alzheimer's Disease

R Singh, A Panghal, K Jadhav, A Thakur… - Molecular …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Changes in the transition metal homeostasis in the brain are closely linked with
Alzheimer's disease (AD), including intraneuronal iron accumulation and extracellular …

[HTML][HTML] Pregnancy history and estradiol influence spatial memory, hippocampal plasticity, and inflammation in middle-aged rats

TA Puri, SE Lieblich, M Ibrahim, LAM Galea - Hormones and Behavior, 2024 - Elsevier
Pregnancy and motherhood can have long-term effects on cognition and brain aging in both
humans and rodents. Estrogens are related to cognitive function and neuroplasticity …

[HTML][HTML] Considering the role of estradiol in the psychoneuroimmunology of perimenopausal depression

E Bondy - Brain, Behavior, & Immunity-Health, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent years, a burgeoning field of research has focused on women's mental health and
psychiatric conditions associated with perinatal and postpartum periods. An emerging trend …