[HTML][HTML] Passive immunotherapy for Alzheimer's disease

X Guo, L Yan, D Zhang, Y Zhao - Ageing Research Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common neurodegenerative disease characterized by
cognitive impairment with few therapeutic options. Despite many failures in developing AD …

Cryo-EM structures of tau filaments from the brains of mice transgenic for human mutant P301S Tau

M Schweighauser, AG Murzin, J Macdonald… - Acta Neuropathologica …, 2023 - Springer
Mice transgenic for human mutant P301S tau are widely used as models for human
tauopathies. They develop neurodegeneration and abundant filamentous inclusions made …

Pathogenetic Contributions and Therapeutic Implications of Transglutaminase 2 in Neurodegenerative Diseases

J Liu, MM Mouradian - International journal of molecular sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
Neurodegenerative diseases encompass a heterogeneous group of disorders that afflict
millions of people worldwide. Characteristic protein aggregates are histopathological …

Mammalian Models in Alzheimer's Research: An Update

H Sharma, KA Chang, J Hulme, SSA An - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
A form of dementia distinct from healthy cognitive aging, Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a
complex multi-stage disease that currently afflicts over 50 million people worldwide …

Frontotemporal dementia P301L mutation potentiates but is not sufficient to cause the formation of cytotoxic fibrils of tau

KW Wang, G Zhang, MH Kuo - International Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The P301L mutation in tau protein is a prevalent pathogenic mutation associated with
neurodegenerative frontotemporal dementia, FTD. The mechanism by which P301L triggers …

Quantitative profiling of posttranslational modifications of pathological tau via sarkosyl fractionation and mass spectrometry

K Wenger, A Viode, M Kumar, H Steen, JA Steen - Nature Protocols, 2024 - nature.com
Tau protein aggregation is associated with posttranslational modifications (PTMs) in 75% of
all dementia cases. The distribution of tau pathology and the presence of specific tau …

Breakthroughs in Alzheimer's Research: A Path to a More Promising Future?

H Fatima, HS Rangwala, F Riaz… - Annals of …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a widespread neurodegenerative disorder with a
significant global impact, affecting approximately 50 million individuals, and projections …

Neurofibrillary tangle-bearing neurons have reduced risk of cell death in mice with Alzheimer's pathology

TJ Zwang, E Del Sastre, N Wolf, N Ruiz-Uribe, B Woost… - Cell Reports, 2024 - cell.com
A prevailing hypothesis is that neurofibrillary tangles play a causal role in driving cognitive
decline in Alzheimer's disease (AD) because tangles correlate anatomically with areas that …

Time-Dependent Long-Term Effect of Memantine Following Repetitive Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

ML Boucher, G Conley, NJ Morriss… - Journal of …, 2024 - liebertpub.com
Repetitive mild traumatic brain injury (rmTBI, eg, sports concussions) may be associated
with both acute and chronic symptoms and neurological changes. Despite the common …

Impairment of Nrf2 signaling in the hippocampus of P301S tauopathy mice model aligns with the cognitive impairment and the associated neuroinflammation

AS Mohamed, M ElKaffas, K Metwally… - Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Mice transgenic for human P301S tau protein exhibit many characteristics of the human
tauopathies, including the formation of abundant hyperphoshorylated tau filaments, the …