Accelerating Alzheimer's therapeutic development: the past and future of clinical trials

AL Boxer, R Sperling - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) research has entered a new era with the recent positive phase 3
clinical trials of the anti-Aβ antibodies lecanemab and donanemab. Why did it take 30 years …

Staging of Alzheimer's disease: past, present, and future perspectives

J Therriault, ER Zimmer, AL Benedet… - Trends in molecular …, 2022 - cell.com
For many years Alzheimer's disease (AD) was associated with the dementia stage of the
disease, the tail end of a pathophysiological process that lasts approximately two decades …

Revised criteria for diagnosis and staging of Alzheimer's disease: Alzheimer's Association Workgroup

CR Jack Jr, JS Andrews, TG Beach… - Alzheimer's & …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The National Institute on Aging and the Alzheimer's Association convened three
separate work groups in 2011 and single work groups in 2012 and 2018 to create …

[HTML][HTML] Integrated multimodal cell atlas of Alzheimer's disease

MI Gabitto, KJ Travaglini, VM Rachleff, ES Kaplan… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the leading cause of dementia in older adults. Although AD
progression is characterized by stereotyped accumulation of proteinopathies, the affected …

Association of phosphorylated tau biomarkers with amyloid positron emission tomography vs tau positron emission tomography

J Therriault, M Vermeiren, S Servaes, C Tissot… - JAMA …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The recent proliferation of phosphorylated tau (p-tau) biomarkers has raised
questions about their preferential association with the hallmark pathologies of Alzheimer …

Predicting amyloid PET and tau PET stages with plasma biomarkers

CR Jack Jr, HJ Wiste, A Algeciras-Schimnich… - Brain, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Staging the severity of Alzheimer's disease pathology using biomarkers is useful for
therapeutic trials and clinical prognosis. Disease staging with amyloid and tau PET has face …

Discriminative binding of tau PET tracers PI2620, MK6240 and RO948 in Alzheimer's disease, corticobasal degeneration and progressive supranuclear palsy brains

ML Malarte, PG Gillberg, A Kumar, N Bogdanovic… - Molecular …, 2023 - nature.com
Recent mechanistic and structural studies have challenged the classical tauopathy
classification approach and revealed the complexity and heterogeneity of tau pathology in …

Diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease using plasma biomarkers adjusted to clinical probability

J Therriault, S Janelidze, AL Benedet, NJ Ashton… - Nature Aging, 2024 - nature.com
Recently approved anti-amyloid immunotherapies for Alzheimer's disease (AD) require
evidence of amyloid-β pathology from positron emission tomography (PET) or cerebrospinal …

Age-, sex-, and pathology-related variability in brain structure and cognition

D Bachmann, A Buchmann, S Studer, A Saake… - Translational …, 2023 - nature.com
This work aimed to investigate potential pathways linking age and imaging measures to
early age-and pathology-related changes in cognition. We used [18F]-Flutemetamol …

Cryo-EM structure of Alzheimer's disease tau filaments with PET ligand MK-6240

P Kunach, J Vaquer-Alicea, MS Smith… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract Positron Emission Tomography (PET) ligands have advanced Alzheimer's disease
(AD) diagnosis and treatment. Using autoradiography and cryo-EM, we identify AD brain …