The amyloid cascade hypothesis: an updated critical review

KP Kepp, NK Robakis, PF Høilund-Carlsen, SL Sensi… - Brain, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Results from recent clinical trials of antibodies that target amyloid-β (Aβ) for Alzheimer's
disease have created excitement and have been heralded as corroboration of the amyloid …

Copper and zinc dysregulation in Alzheimer's disease

SL Sensi, A Granzotto, M Siotto, R Squitti - Trends in Pharmacological …, 2018 - cell.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is one of the most common forms of dementia. Despite a wealth of
knowledge on the molecular mechanisms involved in AD, current treatments have mainly …

[HTML][HTML] Role of monomeric amyloid-β in cognitive performance in Alzheimer's disease: Insights from clinical trials with secretase inhibitors and monoclonal antibodies

BP Imbimbo, S Ippati, M Watling, C Imbimbo - Pharmacological research, 2023 - Elsevier
According to the β-amyloid (Aβ) hypothesis of Alzheimer's disease (AD), brain Aβ
accumulation is the primary cascade event leading to cognitive deficit and dementia …

A key role for MAM in mediating mitochondrial dysfunction in Alzheimer disease

E Area-Gomez, A de Groof, E Bonilla… - Cell death & …, 2018 - nature.com
In the last few years, increased emphasis has been devoted to understanding the
contribution of mitochondria-associated endoplasmic reticulum (ER) membranes (MAM) to …

Role of copper in the onset of Alzheimer's disease compared to other metals

S Bagheri, R Squitti, T Haertlé, M Siotto… - Frontiers in aging …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder that is characterized by amyloid
plaques in patients' brain tissue. The plaques are mainly made of β-amyloid peptides and …

Investigational BACE inhibitors for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease

BP Imbimbo, M Watling - Expert Opinion on Investigational Drugs, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: The amyloid hypothesis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) states that brain
accumulation of amyloid-β (Aβ) oligomers and soluble aggregates represents the major …

Copper toxicity links to pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease and therapeutics approaches

HW Ejaz, W Wang, M Lang - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is an irreversible, age-related progressive neurological disorder,
and the most common type of dementia in aged people. Neuropathological lesions of AD …

Metal ion effects on Aβ and tau aggregation

AC Kim, S Lim, YK Kim - International journal of molecular sciences, 2018 - mdpi.com
Amyloid and tau aggregation are implicated in manifold neurodegenerative diseases and
serve as two signature pathological hallmarks in Alzheimer's disease (AD). Though aging is …

Anti-amyloid therapies for Alzheimer's disease and the amyloid cascade hypothesis

E Fedele - International journal of molecular sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Over the past 30 years, the majority of (pre) clinical efforts to find an effective therapy for
Alzheimer's disease (AD) focused on clearing the β-amyloid peptide (Aβ) from the brain …

Alzheimer's disease: How metal ions define β-amyloid function

KP Kepp - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease is increasingly recognized to be linked to the function and status of
metal ions, and recently, the amyloid hypothesis has been strongly intertwined with the …