Imaging tau and amyloid-β proteinopathies in Alzheimer disease and other conditions

VL Villemagne, V Doré, SC Burnham… - Nature Reviews …, 2018 - nature.com
Most neurodegenerative disorders are associated with aggregated protein deposits. In the
case of Alzheimer disease (AD), extracellular amyloid-β (Aβ) aggregates and intracellular …

Alzheimer's disease

C Ballard, S Gauthier, A Corbett, C Brayne, D Aarsland… - the Lancet, 2011 - thelancet.com
An estimated 24 million people worldwide have dementia, the majority of whom are thought
to have Alzheimer's disease. Thus, Alzheimer's disease represents a major public health …

Advancing research diagnostic criteria for Alzheimer's disease: the IWG-2 criteria

B Dubois, HH Feldman, C Jacova, H Hampel… - The Lancet …, 2014 - thelancet.com
In the past 8 years, both the International Working Group (IWG) and the US National Institute
on Aging–Alzheimer's Association have contributed criteria for the diagnosis of Alzheimer's …

Neurofilament light chain: a prognostic biomarker in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

CH Lu, C Macdonald-Wallis, E Gray, N Pearce… - Neurology, 2015 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To test blood and CSF neurofilament light chain (NfL) levels in relation to disease
progression and survival in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Methods: Using an …

Brain imaging in Alzheimer disease

KA Johnson, NC Fox… - Cold Spring …, 2012 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
Imaging has played a variety of roles in the study of Alzheimer disease (AD) over the past
four decades. Initially, computed tomography (CT) and then magnetic resonance imaging …

Detailed comparison of amyloid PET and CSF biomarkers for identifying early Alzheimer disease

S Palmqvist, H Zetterberg, N Mattsson, P Johansson… - Neurology, 2015 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To compare the diagnostic accuracy of CSF biomarkers and amyloid PET for
diagnosing early-stage Alzheimer disease (AD). Methods: From the prospective, longitudinal …

Accuracy of brain amyloid detection in clinical practice using cerebrospinal fluid β-amyloid 42: a cross-validation study against amyloid positron emission tomography

S Palmqvist, H Zetterberg, K Blennow… - JAMA …, 2014 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Before adding cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) biomarkers to the diagnostic workup of
Alzheimer disease, it needs to be determined whether CSF biomarkers analyzed in routine …

The bivariate distribution of amyloid-β and tau: relationship with established neurocognitive clinical syndromes

CR Jack Jr, HJ Wiste, H Botha, SD Weigand… - Brain, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Large phenotypically diverse research cohorts with both amyloid and tau PET have only
recently come into existence. Our objective was to determine relationships between the …

Region-specific hierarchy between atrophy, hypometabolism, and β-amyloid (Aβ) load in Alzheimer's disease dementia

R La Joie, A Perrotin, L Barré, C Hommet… - Journal of …, 2012 - Soc Neuroscience
Gray matter atrophy, glucose hypometabolism, and β-amyloid Aβ deposition are well-
described hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease, but their relationships are poorly understood …

Comparing positron emission tomography imaging and cerebrospinal fluid measurements of β‐amyloid

SM Landau, M Lu, AD Joshi, M Pontecorvo… - Annals of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Objective We examined agreement and disagreement between 2 biomarkers of β‐amyloid
(Aβ) deposition (amyloid positron emission tomography [PET] and cerebrospinal fluid [CSF] …