Is Alzheimer disease a disease?

AD Korczyn, LT Grinberg - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2024 - nature.com
Dementia, a prevalent condition among older individuals, has profound societal
implications. Extensive research has resulted in no cure for what is perceived as the most …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Demographic, clinical, biomarker, and neuropathological correlates of posterior cortical atrophy: an international cohort study and individual participant data …

M Chapleau, R La Joie, K Yong, F Agosta… - The Lancet …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background Posterior cortical atrophy is a rare syndrome characterised by early, prominent,
and progressive impairment in visuoperceptual and visuospatial processing. The disorder …

Relationships between plasma biomarkers, tau PET, FDG PET, and volumetric MRI in mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease patients

DC Matthews, JW Kinney, A Ritter… - … Research & Clinical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract INTRODUCTION The “A/T/N”(amyloid/tau/neurodegeneration) framework provides
a biological basis for Alzheimer's disease (AD) diagnosis and can encompass additional …

Auditory naming is impaired in posterior cortical atrophy and early-onset Alzheimer's disease

D Putcha, A Eustace, N Carvalho, B Wong… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Visual naming ability reflects semantic memory retrieval and is a hallmark deficit
of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Naming impairment is most prominently observed in the late …

A hybrid multimodal machine learning model for Detecting Alzheimer's disease

J Sheng, Q Zhang, Q Zhang, L Wang, Z Yang… - Computers in Biology …, 2024 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) diagnosis utilizing single modality neuroimaging data has
limitations. Multimodal fusion of complementary biomarkers may improve diagnostic …

Head‐to‐Head Comparison of Tau and Amyloid Positron Emission Tomography Visual Reads for Differential Diagnosis of Neurodegenerative Disorders: An …

DN Soleimani‐Meigooni, R Smith, K Provost… - Annals of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objective We compared the accuracy of amyloid and [18F] Flortaucipir (FTP) tau positron
emission tomography (PET) visual reads for distinguishing patients with mild cognitive …

Brain inflammation co-localizes highly with tau in mild cognitive impairment due to early-onset Alzheimer's disease

J Appleton, Q Finn, P Zanotti-Fregonara, M Yu… - Brain, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Brain inflammation, with an increased density of microglia and macrophages, is an important
component of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and a potential therapeutic target. However, it is …

Sex and APOE ε4 carrier effects on atrophy, amyloid PET, and tau PET burden in early‐onset Alzheimer's disease

S Nemes, PE Logan, MK Manchella… - Alzheimer's & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
INTRODUCTION We used sex and apolipoprotein E ε4 (APOE ε4) carrier status as
predictors of pathologic burden in early‐onset Alzheimer's disease (EOAD). METHODS We …

Language uncovers visuospatial dysfunction in posterior cortical atrophy: a natural language processing approach

N Rezaii, D Hochberg, M Quimby, B Wong… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Posterior Cortical Atrophy (PCA) is a syndrome characterized by a progressive
decline in higher-order visuospatial processing, leading to symptoms such as space …