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 …

Connectome-based modelling of neurodegenerative diseases: towards precision medicine and mechanistic insight

JW Vogel, N Corriveau-Lecavalier… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Neurodegenerative diseases are the most common cause of dementia. Although their
underlying molecular pathologies have been identified, there is substantial heterogeneity in …

Four distinct trajectories of tau deposition identified in Alzheimer's disease

JW Vogel, AL Young, NP Oxtoby, R Smith… - Nature medicine, 2021 - nature.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is characterized by the spread of tau pathology throughout the
cerebral cortex. This spreading pattern was thought to be fairly consistent across individuals …

The salience network: a neural system for perceiving and responding to homeostatic demands

WW Seeley - Journal of Neuroscience, 2019 - Soc Neuroscience
The term “salience network” refers to a suite of brain regions whose cortical hubs are the
anterior cingulate and ventral anterior insular (ie, frontoinsular) cortices. This network, which …

Regional Aβ-tau interactions promote onset and acceleration of Alzheimer's disease tau spreading

WJ Lee, JA Brown, HR Kim, R La Joie, H Cho, CH Lyoo… - Neuron, 2022 - cell.com
Amyloid-beta and tau are key molecules in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease, but it
remains unclear how these proteins interact to promote disease. Here, by combining cross …

The amyloid-β oligomer hypothesis: beginning of the third decade

EN Cline, MA Bicca, KL Viola… - Journal of Alzheimer's …, 2018 - content.iospress.com
The amyloid-β oligomer (AβO) hypothesis was introduced in 1998. It proposed that the brain
damage leading to Alzheimer's disease (AD) was instigated by soluble, ligand-like AβOs …

Local molecular and global connectomic contributions to cross-disorder cortical abnormalities

JY Hansen, G Shafiei, JW Vogel, K Smart… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Numerous brain disorders demonstrate structural brain abnormalities, which are thought to
arise from molecular perturbations or connectome miswiring. The unique and shared …

Spread of pathological tau proteins through communicating neurons in human Alzheimer's disease

JW Vogel, Y Iturria-Medina, OT Strandberg… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Tau is a hallmark pathology of Alzheimer's disease, and animal models have suggested that
tau spreads from cell to cell through neuronal connections, facilitated by β-amyloid (A β). We …

Understanding disease progression and improving Alzheimer's disease clinical trials: Recent highlights from the Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative

DP Veitch, MW Weiner, PS Aisen, LA Beckett… - Alzheimer's & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Introduction The overall goal of the Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative (ADNI) is to
validate biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease (AD) clinical trials. ADNI is a multisite …

Early role of vascular dysregulation on late-onset Alzheimer's disease based on multifactorial data-driven analysis

Y Iturria-Medina, RC Sotero, PJ Toussaint… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Multifactorial mechanisms underlying late-onset Alzheimer's disease (LOAD) are poorly
characterized from an integrative perspective. Here spatiotemporal alterations in brain …