Defeating Alzheimer's disease and other dementias: a priority for European science and society

B Winblad, P Amouyel, S Andrieu, C Ballard… - The Lancet …, 2016 - thelancet.com
Executive summary Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the leading cause of dementia, and
because the primary risk factor for AD is old age, the prevalence of the disease is increasing …

Locus coeruleus imaging as a biomarker for noradrenergic dysfunction in neurodegenerative diseases

MJ Betts, E Kirilina, MCG Otaduy, D Ivanov… - Brain, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Pathological alterations to the locus coeruleus, the major source of noradrenaline in the
brain, are histologically evident in early stages of neurodegenerative diseases. Novel MRI …

Tau and tauopathies

T Arendt, JT Stieler, M Holzer - Brain research bulletin, 2016 - Elsevier
Most neurodegenerative diseases are characterized by intracellular aggregates of insoluble
proteins. As for the majority of these disorders, aetiology and pathogenesis are only poorly …

The neuropathology of chronic traumatic encephalopathy

AC McKee, TD Stein, PT Kiernan, VE Alvarez - Brain pathology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Repetitive brain trauma is associated with a progressive neurological deterioration, now
termed as chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). Most instances of CTE occur in …

Invited review: neuropathology of tauopathies: principles and practice

GG Kovacs - Neuropathology and applied neurobiology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Tauopathies are clinically, morphologically and biochemically heterogeneous
neurodegenerative diseases characterized by the deposition of abnormal tau protein in the …

Chronic traumatic encephalopathy in the brains of military personnel

DS Priemer, D Iacono, CH Rhodes… - New England Journal …, 2022 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Persistent neuropsychiatric sequelae may develop in military personnel who
are exposed to combat; such sequelae have been attributed in some cases to chronic …

Fluid biomarkers for mild traumatic brain injury and related conditions

H Zetterberg, K Blennow - Nature reviews neurology, 2016 - nature.com
Diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers for mild traumatic brain injury (TBI), also known as
concussion, remain a major unmet clinical need. Moderate to severe TBI can be diagnosed …

American Medical Society for Sports Medicine position statement: concussion in sport

KG Harmon, J Drezner, M Gammons… - Clinical Journal of …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE The recognition and management of concussion in sport is
an evolving and controversial topic with a myriad of groups and organizations producing …

Translational research in traumatic brain injury

D Laskowitz, G Grant - 2016 - books.google.com
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) remains a significant source of death and permanent disability,
contributing to nearly one-third of all injury related deaths in the United States and exacting …

Risk factors for Alzheimer's disease

RA Armstrong - Folia neuropathologica, 2019 - termedia.pl
Early reviews identified over 20 risk factors associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD)
including age, familial inheritance, exposure to aluminium, traumatic brain injury (TBI), and …