New insights into the genetic etiology of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias

C Bellenguez, F Küçükali, IE Jansen, L Kleineidam… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Characterization of the genetic landscape of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and related
dementias (ADD) provides a unique opportunity for a better understanding of the associated …

hdWGCNA identifies co-expression networks in high-dimensional transcriptomics data

S Morabito, F Reese, N Rahimzadeh, E Miyoshi… - Cell reports …, 2023 - cell.com
Biological systems are immensely complex, organized into a multi-scale hierarchy of
functional units based on tightly regulated interactions between distinct molecules, cells …

The impact of sex on gene expression across human tissues

M Oliva, M Muñoz-Aguirre, S Kim-Hellmuth, V Wucher… - Science, 2020 - science.org
INTRODUCTION Many complex human phenotypes, including diseases, exhibit sex-
differentiated characteristics. These sex differences have been variously attributed to …

The innate immunity protein IFITM3 modulates γ-secretase in Alzheimer's disease

JY Hur, GR Frost, X Wu, C Crump, SJ Pan, E Wong… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Innate immunity is associated with Alzheimer's disease, but the influence of immune
activation on the production of amyloid-β is unknown,. Here we identify interferon-induced …

Integrating human brain proteomes with genome-wide association data implicates new proteins in Alzheimer's disease pathogenesis

AP Wingo, Y Liu, ES Gerasimov, J Gockley… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified many risk loci for Alzheimer's
disease (AD),, but how these loci confer AD risk is unclear. Here, we aimed to identify loci …

The major risk factors for Alzheimer's disease: age, sex, and genes modulate the microglia response to Aβ plaques

CS Frigerio, L Wolfs, N Fattorelli, N Thrupp, I Voytyuk… - Cell reports, 2019 - cell.com
Gene expression profiles of more than 10,000 individual microglial cells isolated from cortex
and hippocampus of male and female App NL-GF mice over time demonstrate that …

An integrated multi-omics approach identifies epigenetic alterations associated with Alzheimer's disease

R Nativio, Y Lan, G Donahue, S Sidoli, A Berson… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Protein aggregation is the hallmark of neurodegeneration, but the molecular mechanisms
underlying late-onset Alzheimer's disease (AD) are unclear. Here we integrated …

Age-dependent instability of mature neuronal fate in induced neurons from Alzheimer's patients

J Mertens, JR Herdy, L Traxler, ST Schafer… - Cell stem cell, 2021 - cell.com
Sporadic Alzheimer's disease (AD) exclusively affects elderly people. Using direct
conversion of AD patient fibroblasts into induced neurons (iNs), we generated an age …

[HTML][HTML] Meta-analysis of the Alzheimer's disease human brain transcriptome and functional dissection in mouse models

YW Wan, R Al-Ouran, CG Mangleburg, TM Perumal… - Cell reports, 2020 - cell.com
We present a consensus atlas of the human brain transcriptome in Alzheimer's disease
(AD), based on meta-analysis of differential gene expression in 2,114 postmortem samples …

[HTML][HTML] Multiscale analysis of independent Alzheimer's cohorts finds disruption of molecular, genetic, and clinical networks by human herpesvirus

B Readhead, JV Haure-Mirande, CC Funk… - Neuron, 2018 - cell.com
Investigators have long suspected that pathogenic microbes might contribute to the onset
and progression of Alzheimer's disease (AD) although definitive evidence has not been …