Apolipoprotein E and Alzheimer disease: pathobiology and targeting strategies

Y Yamazaki, N Zhao, TR Caulfield, CC Liu… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
Polymorphism in the apolipoprotein E (APOE) gene is a major genetic risk determinant of
late-onset Alzheimer disease (AD), with the APOE* ε 4 allele conferring an increased risk …

Microglial efferocytosis: diving into the Alzheimer's disease gene pool

C Romero-Molina, F Garretti, SJ Andrews, E Marcora… - Neuron, 2022 - cell.com
Genome-wide association studies and functional genomics studies have linked specific cell
types, genes, and pathways to Alzheimer's disease (AD) risk. In particular, AD risk alleles …

Advances in develo** novel therapeutic strategies for Alzheimer's disease

J Cao, J Hou, J **, D Cai - Molecular neurodegeneration, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Alzheimer's Disease (AD), the most prevalent neurodegenerative disease of aging,
affects one in eight older Americans. Nearly all drug treatments tested for AD today have …

The role of the ATP-binding cassette A1 (ABCA1) in human disease

L Jacobo-Albavera, M Domínguez-Pérez… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cholesterol homeostasis is essential in normal physiology of all cells. One of several
proteins involved in cholesterol homeostasis is the ATP-binding cassette transporter A1 …

Apolipoprotein E and apolipoprotein E receptors: normal biology and roles in Alzheimer disease

DM Holtzman, J Herz, G Bu - Cold Spring …, 2012 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
Apolipoprotein E (APOE) genotype is the major genetic risk factor for Alzheimer disease
(AD); the ε4 allele increases risk and the ε2 allele is protective. In the central nervous system …

Alzheimer's disease

K Blennow, MJ de Leon, H Zetterberg - The Lancet, 2006 - thelancet.com
Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause of dementia. Research advances have
enabled detailed understanding of the molecular pathogenesis of the hallmarks of the …

ABC transporters: human disease and pharmacotherapeutic potential

JM Moore, EL Bell, RO Hughes, AS Garfield - Trends in Molecular …, 2023 - cell.com
Adenosine triphosphate (ATP)-binding cassette (ABC) transporters are a 48-member
superfamily of membrane proteins that actively transport a variety of biological substrates …

ApoE lipidation as a therapeutic target in Alzheimer's disease

MF Lanfranco, CA Ng, GW Rebeck - International journal of molecular …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Apolipoprotein E (APOE) is the major cholesterol carrier in the brain, affecting various
normal cellular processes including neuronal growth, repair and remodeling of membranes …

The role of APOE and TREM2 in Alzheimer′ s disease—current understanding and perspectives

CM Wolfe, NF Fitz, KN Nam, I Lefterov… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the leading cause of dementia worldwide. The extracellular
deposits of Amyloid beta (Aβ) in the brain—called amyloid plaques, and neurofibrillary …

[HTML][HTML] ApoE promotes the proteolytic degradation of Aβ

Q Jiang, CYD Lee, S Mandrekar, B Wilkinson… - Neuron, 2008 - cell.com
Apolipoprotein E is associated with age-related risk for Alzheimer's disease and plays
critical roles in Aβ homeostasis. We report that ApoE plays a role in facilitating the proteolytic …