Cellular senescence and Alzheimer disease: the egg and the chicken scenario

S Saez-Atienzar, E Masliah - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2020 - nature.com
Globally, 50 million people live with dementia, with Alzheimer disease (AD) being
responsible for two-thirds of the total cases. As ageing is the main risk factor for dementia …

Microglia in Alzheimer disease: well-known targets and new opportunities

AL Hemonnot, J Hua, L Ulmann… - Frontiers in aging …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Microglia are the resident macrophages of the central nervous system. They play key roles
in brain development, and physiology during life and aging. Equipped with a variety of …

Self-organizing 3D human neural tissue derived from induced pluripotent stem cells recapitulate Alzheimer's disease phenotypes

WK Raja, AE Mungenast, YT Lin, T Ko, F Abdurrob… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
The dismal success rate of clinical trials for Alzheimer's disease (AD) motivates us to
develop model systems of AD pathology that have higher predictive validity. The advent of …

Microglial Calhm2 regulates neuroinflammation and contributes to Alzheimer's disease pathology

J Cheng, Y Dong, J Ma, R Pan, Y Liao, X Kong, X Li… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common neurodegenerative disease in the world.
Neuronal calcium dysfunction and microglial-mediated neuroinflammation are closely …

The discovery of Alzheimer's disease

H Hippius, G Neundörfer - Dialogues in clinical neuroscience, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
On November 3, 1906, a clinical psychiatrist and neuroanatomist, Alois Alzheimer, reported
“A peculiar severe disease process of the cerebral cortex” to the 37th Meeting of South-West …

Risk factors for Alzheimer's disease

RA Armstrong - Folia neuropathologica, 2019 - termedia.pl
Early reviews identified over 20 risk factors associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD)
including age, familial inheritance, exposure to aluminium, traumatic brain injury (TBI), and …

What causes Alzheimer's disease?

RA Armstrong - Folia neuropathologica, 2013 - termedia.pl
Since the earliest descriptions of Alzheimer's disease (AD), many theories have been
advanced as to its cause. These include:(1) exacerbation of aging,(2) degeneration of …

Friends or foes: matrix metalloproteinases and their multifaceted roles in neurodegenerative diseases

M Brkic, S Balusu, C Libert… - Mediators of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Neurodegeneration is a chronic progressive loss of neuronal cells leading to deterioration of
central nervous system (CNS) functionality. It has been shown that neuroinflammation …

The molecular bases of Alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative disorders

RB Maccioni, JP Muñoz, L Barbeito - Archives of medical research, 2001 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease, the cause of one of the most common types of dementia, is a brain
disorder affecting the elderly and is characterized by the formation of two main protein …

The case described by Alois Alzheimer in 1911: historical and conceptual perspectives based on the clinical record and neurohistological sections

HJ Möller, MB Graeber - European archives of psychiatry and clinical …, 1998 - Springer
In 1906, Alzheimer presented the first case of the disease which was later named
Alzheimer's disease by Kraeplin. While the publication on this case in 1907 is only a …