Recent advances in Alzheimer's disease: Mechanisms, clinical trials and new drug development strategies

J Zhang, Y Zhang, J Wang, Y **a, J Zhang… - Signal transduction and …, 2024 - nature.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) stands as the predominant form of dementia, presenting significant
and escalating global challenges. Its etiology is intricate and diverse, stemming from a …

History and progress of hypotheses and clinical trials for Alzheimer's disease

PP Liu, Y **e, XY Meng, JS Kang - Signal transduction and targeted …, 2019 - nature.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by progressive
memory loss along with neuropsychiatric symptoms and a decline in activities of daily life. Its …

[HTML][HTML] Role of Microglia and Astrocytes in Alzheimer's Disease: From Neuroinflammation to Ca2+ Homeostasis Dysregulation

G Di Benedetto, C Burgaletto, CM Bellanca, A Munafò… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia worldwide, with a complex,
poorly understood pathogenesis. Cerebral atrophy, amyloid-β (Aβ) plaques, and …

Neuronal cell death

M Fricker, AM Tolkovsky, V Borutaite… - Physiological …, 2018 - journals.physiology.org
Neuronal cell death occurs extensively during development and pathology, where it is
especially important because of the limited capacity of adult neurons to proliferate or be …

Lipid metabolism and storage in neuroglia: role in brain development and neurodegenerative diseases

D Yang, X Wang, L Zhang, Y Fang, Q Zheng, X Liu… - Cell & bioscience, 2022 - Springer
The importance of neuroglia in maintaining normal brain function under physiological and
pathological conditions has been supported by growing evidence in recent years. The most …

The case for rejecting the amyloid cascade hypothesis

K Herrup - Nature neuroscience, 2015 - nature.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a biologically complex neurodegenerative dementia. Nearly 20
years ago, with the combination of observations from biochemistry, neuropathology and …

G protein-coupled receptors in neurodegenerative diseases and psychiatric disorders

TS Wong, G Li, S Li, W Gao, G Chen, S Gan… - … and Targeted Therapy, 2023 - nature.com
Neuropsychiatric disorders are multifactorial disorders with diverse aetiological factors.
Identifying treatment targets is challenging because the diseases are resulting from …

The mitochondrial permeability transition pore: channel formation by F-ATP synthase, integration in signal transduction, and role in pathophysiology

P Bernardi, A Rasola, M Forte… - Physiological …, 2015 - journals.physiology.org
The mitochondrial permeability transition (PT) is a permeability increase of the inner
mitochondrial membrane mediated by a channel, the permeability transition pore (PTP) …

[HTML][HTML] Calcium signaling in Alzheimer's disease & therapies

BCK Tong, AJ Wu, M Li, KH Cheung - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) …, 2018 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common type of dementia and is characterized by the
accumulation of amyloid (Aβ) plaques and neurofibrillary tangles in the brain. Much attention …

Amyloid-β: a potential link between epilepsy and cognitive decline

M Romoli, A Sen, L Parnetti, P Calabresi… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
People with epilepsy—in particular, late-onset epilepsy of unknown aetiology—have an
elevated risk of dementia, and seizures have been detected in the early stages of Alzheimer …