Clinical neurology and epidemiology of the major neurodegenerative diseases

MG Erkkinen, MO Kim… - Cold Spring Harbor …, 2018 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
Neurodegenerative diseases are a common cause of morbidity and cognitive impairment in
older adults. Most clinicians who care for the elderly are not trained to diagnose these …

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 …

Structure-based classification of tauopathies

Y Shi, W Zhang, Y Yang, AG Murzin, B Falcon… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
The ordered assembly of tau protein into filaments characterizes several neurodegenerative
diseases, which are called tauopathies. It was previously reported that, by cryo-electron …

Tau kinetics in neurons and the human central nervous system

C Sato, NR Barthélemy, KG Mawuenyega… - Neuron, 2018 - cell.com
We developed stable isotope labeling and mass spectrometry approaches to measure the
kinetics of multiple isoforms and fragments of tau in the human central nervous system …

Propagation of tau aggregates and neurodegeneration

M Goedert, DS Eisenberg… - Annual review of …, 2017 - annualreviews.org
A pathway from the natively unfolded microtubule-associated protein Tau to a highly
structured amyloid fibril underlies human Tauopathies. This ordered assembly causes …

The neuropathology of traumatic brain injury

AC Mckee, DH Daneshvar - Handbook of clinical neurology, 2015 - Elsevier
Traumatic brain injury, a leading cause of mortality and morbidity, is divided into three
grades of severity: mild, moderate, and severe, based on the Glasgow Coma Scale, the loss …

Tau pathology and neurodegeneration

MG Spillantini, M Goedert - The Lancet Neurology, 2013 - thelancet.com
The pathway leading from soluble and monomeric to hyperphosphorylated, insoluble and
filamentous tau protein is at the centre of many human neurodegenerative diseases …

Scalable production of iPSC-derived human neurons to identify tau-lowering compounds by high-content screening

C Wang, ME Ward, R Chen, K Liu, TE Tracy, X Chen… - Stem cell reports, 2017 - cell.com
Lowering total tau levels is an attractive therapeutic strategy for Alzheimer's disease and
other tauopathies. High-throughput screening in neurons derived from human induced …

Parkinson's disease dementia: convergence of α-synuclein, tau and amyloid-β pathologies

DJ Irwin, VMY Lee, JQ Trojanowski - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2013 - nature.com
Dementia is increasingly being recognized in cases of Parkinson's disease (PD); such cases
are termed PD dementia (PDD). The spread of fibrillar α-synuclein (α-syn) pathology from …

A walk through tau therapeutic strategies

S Jadhav, J Avila, M Schöll, GG Kovacs… - Acta neuropathologica …, 2019 - Springer
Tau neuronal and glial pathologies drive the clinical presentation of Alzheimer's disease
and related human tauopathies. There is a growing body of evidence indicating that …