Fluid transport in the brain

MK Rasmussen, H Mestre… - Physiological …, 2022 - journals.physiology.org
The brain harbors a unique ability to, figuratively speaking, shift its gears. During
wakefulness, the brain is geared fully toward processing information and behaving, while …

Molecular and cellular mechanisms underlying the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease

T Guo, D Zhang, Y Zeng, TY Huang, H Xu… - Molecular …, 2020 - Springer
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common neurodegenerative disorder seen in age-
dependent dementia. There is currently no effective treatment for AD, which may be …

Clinical trials of new drugs for Alzheimer disease

LK Huang, SP Chao, CJ Hu - Journal of biomedical science, 2020 - Springer
Alzheimer disease (AD) accounts for 60–70% of dementia cases. Given the seriousness of
the disease and continual increase in patient numbers, develo** effective therapies to …

Association of short and long sleep duration with amyloid-β burden and cognition in aging

JR Winer, KD Deters, G Kennedy, M **… - JAMA …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Disrupted sleep is common in aging and is associated with cognition. Age-
related changes to sleep are associated with multiple causes, including early Alzheimer …

[HTML][HTML] Alzheimer disease: an update on pathobiology and treatment strategies

JM Long, DM Holtzman - Cell, 2019 - cell.com
Alzheimer disease (AD) is a heterogeneous disease with a complex pathobiology. The
presence of extracellular β-amyloid deposition as neuritic plaques and intracellular …

A critical appraisal of amyloid-β-targeting therapies for Alzheimer disease

F Panza, M Lozupone, G Logroscino… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
Brain accumulation of the amyloid-β (Aβ) peptide is believed to be the initial event in the
Alzheimer disease (AD) process. Aβ accumulation begins 15–20 years before clinical …

Bidirectional relationship between sleep and Alzheimer's disease: role of amyloid, tau, and other factors

C Wang, DM Holtzman - Neuropsychopharmacology, 2020 - nature.com
As we age, we experience changes in our nighttime sleep and daytime wakefulness.
Individuals afflicted with Alzheimer's disease (AD) can develop sleep problems even before …

Association between circadian rhythms and neurodegenerative diseases

Y Leng, ES Musiek, K Hu, FP Cappuccio… - The Lancet …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Dysfunction in 24-h circadian rhythms is a common occurrence in ageing adults; however,
circadian rhythm disruptions are more severe in people with age-related neurodegenerative …

The sleep-wake cycle regulates brain interstitial fluid tau in mice and CSF tau in humans

JK Holth, SK Fritschi, C Wang, NP Pedersen, JR Cirrito… - Science, 2019 - science.org
The sleep-wake cycle regulates interstitial fluid (ISF) and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) levels of
β-amyloid (Aβ) that accumulates in Alzheimer's disease (AD). Furthermore, chronic sleep …

Sleep deprivation and neurological disorders

M Bishir, A Bhat, MM Essa, O Ekpo… - BioMed research …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Sleep plays an important role in maintaining neuronal circuitry, signalling and helps
maintain overall health and wellbeing. Sleep deprivation (SD) disturbs the circadian …