Alzheimer's disease

JAS Lopez, HM González, GC Léger - Handbook of clinical neurology, 2019 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) dementia refers to a particular onset and course of cognitive and
functional decline associated with age together with a particular neuropathology. It was first …

The neuropathological diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease

MA DeTure, DW Dickson - Molecular neurodegeneration, 2019 - Springer
Alzheimer's disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disease most often associated with
memory deficits and cognitive decline, although less common clinical presentations are …

Cognitive training for people with mild to moderate dementia

A Bahar‐Fuchs, A Martyr, AMY Goh… - Cochrane Database …, 2019 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Cognitive impairment, a defining feature of dementia, plays an important role in
the compromised functional independence that characterises the condition. Cognitive …

Diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease utilizing amyloid and tau as fluid biomarkers

JC Lee, SJ Kim, S Hong, YS Kim - Experimental & molecular medicine, 2019 - nature.com
Current technological advancements in clinical and research settings have permitted a more
intensive and comprehensive understanding of Alzheimer's disease (AD). This development …

Optogenetic gamma stimulation rescues memory impairments in an Alzheimer's disease mouse model

G Etter, S van der Veldt, F Manseau… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Abstract Slow gamma oscillations (30–60 Hz) correlate with retrieval of spatial memory.
Altered slow gamma oscillations have been observed in Alzheimer's disease. Here, we use …

APOE4 is associated with cognitive and pathological heterogeneity in patients with Alzheimer's disease: a systematic review

S Emrani, HA Arain, C DeMarshall, T Nuriel - Alzheimer's research & …, 2020 - Springer
Possession of the ε4 allele of apolipoprotein E (APOE) is the primary genetic risk factor for
the sporadic form of Alzheimer's disease (AD). While researchers have extensively …

Memory retrieval by activating engram cells in mouse models of early Alzheimer's disease

DS Roy, A Arons, TI Mitchell, M Pignatelli, TJ Ryan… - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by progressive
memory decline and subsequent loss of broader cognitive functions. Memory decline in the …

The aging navigational system

AW Lester, SD Moffat, JM Wiener, CA Barnes… - Neuron, 2017 - cell.com
The discovery of neuronal systems dedicated to computing spatial information, composed of
functionally distinct cell types such as place and grid cells, combined with an extensive body …

Using mice to model Alzheimer's dementia: an overview of the clinical disease and the preclinical behavioral changes in 10 mouse models

SJ Webster, AD Bachstetter, PT Nelson… - Frontiers in …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
The goal of this review is to discuss how behavioral tests in mice relate to the pathological
and neuropsychological features seen in human Alzheimer's disease (AD), and present a …

Epidemiology of Alzheimer disease

R Mayeux, Y Stern - Cold Spring Harbor …, 2012 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
The global prevalence of dementia has been estimated to be as high as 24 million, and is
predicted to double every 20 years until at least 2040. As the population worldwide …