[HTML][HTML] Minding the Gap: Exploring Neuroinflammatory and Microglial Sex Differences in Alzheimer's Disease

EG Reed, PR Keller-Norrell - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Research into Alzheimer's Disease (AD) describes a link between AD and the resident
immune cells of the brain, the microglia. Further, this suspected link is thought to have …

Estrogen signalling and Alzheimer's disease: Decoding molecular mechanisms for therapeutic breakthrough

Rishabh, M Rohilla, S Bansal, N Bansal… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In females, Alzheimer's disease (AD) incidences increases as compared to males due to
estrogen deficiency after menopause. Estrogen therapy is the mainstay therapy for …

Sex differences in the biomechanical and biochemical responses of caudal rat intervertebral discs to injury

HM Kenawy, MI Nuñez, X Morales, LE Lisiewski… - JOR …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Intervertebral disc degeneration (IDD) is a major cause of low back pain (LBP)
worldwide. Sexual dimorphism, or sex‐based differences, appear to exist in the severity of …

Neuropathological and sociodemographic factors associated with the cortical amyloid load in aging and Alzheimer's disease

SP da Silva, CCM de Castro, LN Rabelo… - Geroscience, 2024 - Springer
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the leading cause of dementia and is characterized by a
progressive decline in cognitive abilities. A pathological hallmark of AD is a region-specific …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of hormone replacement therapy on amyloid beta (Aβ) plaque density in the rhesus macaque amygdala

ML Appleman, JL Thomas, AR Weiss… - Frontiers in Aging …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background Amyloid beta (Aβ) plaque density was examined in the amygdala of rhesus
macaques, to elucidate the influence of age, diet and hormonal environment. Methods …

Mechanistic insights and emerging therapeutic stratagems for Alzheimer's disease

K Rajendran, UM Krishnan - Ageing Research Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Alzheimer's disease (AD), a multi-factorial neurodegenerative disorder has affected
over 30 million individuals globally and these numbers are expected to increase in the …

Genetic deletion of astrocytic calcineurin B1 prevents cognitive impairment and neuropathology development in acute and chronic mouse models of Alzheimer's …

L Tapella, G Dematteis, P La Vitola, S Leva, E Tonelli… - Glia, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Alzheimer's disease (AD) represents an urgent yet unmet challenge for modern society,
calling for exploration of innovative targets and therapeutic approaches. Astrocytes, main …

[HTML][HTML] Slowing Alzheimer's disease progression through probiotic supplementation

D Medeiros, K McMurry, M Pfeiffer… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The lack of affordable and effective therapeutics against cognitive impairment has promoted
research toward alternative approaches to the treatment of neurodegeneration. In recent …

Spatial transcriptomic patterns underlying regional vulnerability to amyloid-β and tau pathologies and their relationships to cognitive dysfunction in Alzheimer's …

M Yu, SL Risacher, KT Nho, Q Wen, AL Oblak… - medRxiv, 2023 - medrxiv.org
Amyloid-β (Aβ) and tau proteins accumulate within distinct neuronal systems in Alzheimer's
disease (AD). Although it is not clear why certain brain regions are more vulnerable to Aβ …

Alzheimer's Disease and Sex-Dependent Alterations in the Striatum: A Lesson from a Mouse Model

L La Barbera, M D'Amelio - Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 2023 - content.iospress.com
In the last years, many clinical studies highlighted sex-specific differences in the
pathophysiology of Alzheimer's disease (AD). The recent paper published in the Journal of …