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 …

Alzheimer's disease: past, present, and future

MW Bondi, EC Edmonds, DP Salmon - Journal of the International …, 2017 - cambridge.org
Although dementia has been described in ancient texts over many centuries (eg,“Be kind to
your father, even if his mind fail him.”–Old Testament: Sirach 3: 12), our knowledge of its …

In vivo and neuropathology data support locus coeruleus integrity as indicator of Alzheimer's disease pathology and cognitive decline

HIL Jacobs, JA Becker, K Kwong… - Science translational …, 2021 - science.org
Several autopsy studies recognize the locus coeruleus (LC) as the initial site of
hyperphosphorylated TAU aggregation, and as the number of LC neurons harboring TAU …

Propagation and spread of pathogenic protein assemblies in neurodegenerative diseases

M Jucker, LC Walker - Nature neuroscience, 2018 - nature.com
Many neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, are characterized by the progressive appearance of abnormal …

The road to restoring neural circuits for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease

RG Canter, J Penney, LH Tsai - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
Alzheimer's disease is a progressive loss of memory and cognition, for which there is no
cure. Although genetic studies initially suggested a primary role for amyloid-in Alzheimer's …

[HTML][HTML] MAPT mutations, tauopathy, and mechanisms of neurodegeneration

KH Strang, TE Golde, BI Giasson - Laboratory investigation, 2019 - Elsevier
In multiple neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's disease (AD), a prominent
pathological feature is the aberrant aggregation and inclusion formation of the microtubule …

Pathological tau strains from human brains recapitulate the diversity of tauopathies in nontransgenic mouse brain

S Narasimhan, JL Guo, L Changolkar… - Journal of …, 2017 - Soc Neuroscience
Pathological tau aggregates occur in Alzheimer's disease (AD) and other
neurodegenerative tauopathies. It is not clearly understood why tauopathies vary greatly in …

Unique pathological tau conformers from Alzheimer's brains transmit tau pathology in nontransgenic mice

JL Guo, S Narasimhan, L Changolkar, Z He… - Journal of Experimental …, 2016 - rupress.org
Filamentous tau aggregates are hallmark lesions in numerous neurodegenerative diseases,
including Alzheimer's disease (AD). Cell culture and animal studies showed that tau fibrils …

The preclinical phase of the pathological process underlying sporadic Alzheimer's disease

H Braak, K Del Tredici - Brain, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Abnormal tau lesions (non-argyrophilic pretangle material, argyrophilic neuropil threads,
neurofibrillary tangles) in select types of neurons are crucial for the pathogenesis of sporadic …

What is the evidence that tau pathology spreads through prion-like propagation?

A Mudher, M Colin, S Dujardin, M Medina… - Acta neuropathologica …, 2017 - Springer
Emerging experimental evidence suggests that the spread of tau pathology in the brain in
Tauopathies reflects the propagation of abnormal tau species along neuroanatomically …