Dementia prevention, intervention, and care: 2020 report of the Lancet Commission

G Livingston, J Huntley, A Sommerlad, D Ames… - The lancet, 2020 - thelancet.com
Executive summary The number of older people, including those living with dementia, is
rising, as younger age mortality declines. However, the age-specific incidence of dementia …

The human connectome in Alzheimer disease—relationship to biomarkers and genetics

M Yu, O Sporns, AJ Saykin - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2021 - nature.com
The pathology of Alzheimer disease (AD) damages structural and functional brain networks,
resulting in cognitive impairment. The results of recent connectomics studies have now …

[HTML][HTML] The β-secretase BACE1 in Alzheimer's disease

H Hampel, R Vassar, B De Strooper, J Hardy… - Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
BACE1 (beta-site amyloid precursor protein cleaving enzyme 1) was initially cloned and
characterized in 1999. It is required for the generation of all monomeric forms of amyloid-β …

Positron emission tomography and magnetic resonance imaging methods and datasets within the Dominantly Inherited Alzheimer Network (DIAN)

NS McKay, BA Gordon, RC Hornbeck, A Dincer… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract The Dominantly Inherited Alzheimer Network (DIAN) is an international
collaboration studying autosomal dominant Alzheimer disease (ADAD). ADAD arises from …

Tau deposition patterns are associated with functional connectivity in primary tauopathies

N Franzmeier, M Brendel, L Beyer, L Slemann… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Tau pathology is the main driver of neuronal dysfunction in 4-repeat tauopathies, including
cortico-basal degeneration and progressive supranuclear palsy. Tau is assumed to spread …

Patient-centered connectivity-based prediction of tau pathology spread in Alzheimer's disease

N Franzmeier, A Dewenter, L Frontzkowski… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
In Alzheimer's disease (AD), the Braak staging scheme suggests a stereotypical tau
spreading pattern that does, however, not capture interindividual variability in tau deposition …

Earlier Alzheimer's disease onset is associated with tau pathology in brain hub regions and facilitated tau spreading

L Frontzkowski, M Ewers, M Brendel, D Biel… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
In Alzheimer's disease (AD), younger symptom onset is associated with accelerated disease
progression and tau spreading, yet the mechanisms underlying faster disease manifestation …

Segregation of functional networks is associated with cognitive resilience in Alzheimer's disease

M Ewers, Y Luan, L Frontzkowski, J Neitzel, A Rubinski… - Brain, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Cognitive resilience is an important modulating factor of cognitive decline in Alzheimer's
disease, but the functional brain mechanisms that support cognitive resilience remain …

Functional connectivity associated with tau levels in ageing, Alzheimer's, and small vessel disease

N Franzmeier, A Rubinski, J Neitzel, Y Kim, A Damm… - Brain, 2019 - academic.oup.com
In Alzheimer's disease, tau pathology spreads hierarchically from the inferior temporal lobe
throughout the cortex, ensuing cognitive decline and dementia. Similarly, circumscribed …

Accelerated functional brain aging in pre-clinical familial Alzheimer's disease

J Gonneaud, AT Baria, A Pichet Binette… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Resting state functional connectivity (rs-fMRI) is impaired early in persons who subsequently
develop Alzheimer's disease (AD) dementia. This impairment may be leveraged to aid …