Cellular and pathological functions of tau

C Parra Bravo, SA Naguib, L Gan - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell …, 2024 - nature.com
Tau protein is involved in various cellular processes, including having a canonical role in
binding and stabilization of microtubules in neurons. Tauopathies are neurodegenerative …

Tau and neuroinflammation in Alzheimer's disease: Interplay mechanisms and clinical translation

Y Chen, Y Yu - Journal of neuroinflammation, 2023 - Springer
Alzheimer's Disease (AD) contributes to most cases of dementia. Its prominent
neuropathological features are the extracellular neuritic plaques and intercellular …

[HTML][HTML] TREM2: Potential therapeutic targeting of microglia for Alzheimer's disease

Y Li, H Xu, H Wang, K Yang, J Luan, S Wang - Biomedicine & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common neurodegenerative disease, resulting in the
loss of cognitive ability and memory. However, there is no specific treatment to …

Immune Activation in Alzheimer Disease

A Mary, R Mancuso, MT Heneka - Annual Review of …, 2024 - annualreviews.org
Alzheimer disease (AD) is the most common neurodegenerative disease, and with no
efficient curative treatment available, its medical, social, and economic burdens are …

Neutral or detrimental effects of TREM2 agonist antibodies in preclinical models of Alzheimer's disease and multiple sclerosis

A Etxeberria, YAA Shen, S Vito, SM Silverman… - Journal of …, 2024 - jneurosci.org
Human genetics and preclinical studies have identified key contributions of TREM2 to
several neurodegenerative conditions, inspiring efforts to modulate TREM2 therapeutically …

Alzheimer's genes in microglia: a risk worth investigating

A Sudwarts, G Thinakaran - Molecular neurodegeneration, 2023 - Springer
Despite expressing many key risk genes, the role of microglia in late-onset Alzheimer's
disease pathophysiology is somewhat ambiguous, with various phenotypes reported to be …

Astroglial membrane camouflaged Ptbp1 siRNA delivery hinders glutamate homeostasis via SDH/Nrf2 pathway

Y Liu, J Ren, W Zhang, L Ding, R Ma, M Zhang… - Biomaterials, 2025 - Elsevier
Polypyrimidine tract-binding protein 1 (PTBP1) regulates numerous alternative splicing
events during tumor progression and neurogenesis. Previously, PTBP1 downregulation was …

Loss of TMEM106B exacerbates Tau pathology and neurodegeneration in PS19 mice

T Feng, H Du, C Yang, Y Wang, F Hu - Acta Neuropathologica, 2024 - Springer
TMEM106B, a gene encoding a lysosome membrane protein, is tightly associated with brain
aging, hypomyelinating leukodystrophy, and multiple neurodegenerative diseases …

ApoE4 expression disrupts tau uptake, trafficking, and clearance in astrocytes

M Eisenbaum, A Pearson, C Ortiz, M Mullan… - Glia, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Tauopathies are a collection of neurodegenerative diseases characterized by the
accumulation of pathogenic aggregates of the microtubule‐associated protein tau. Despite …

Complexity of sex differences and their impact on Alzheimer's disease

M Kadlecova, K Freude, H Haukedal - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Sex differences are present in brain morphology, sex hormones, aging processes and
immune responses. These differences need to be considered for proper modelling of …