Emerging diagnostics and therapeutics for Alzheimer disease
Alzheimer disease (AD) is the most common contributor to dementia in the world, but
strategies that slow or prevent its clinical progression have largely remained elusive, until …
strategies that slow or prevent its clinical progression have largely remained elusive, until …
Towards a future where Alzheimer's disease pathology is stopped before the onset of dementia
WM van der Flier, ME de Vugt, EMA Smets, M Blom… - Nature aging, 2023 - nature.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a major healthcare challenge with no curative treatment at
present. To address this challenge, we need a paradigm shift, where we focus on pre …
present. To address this challenge, we need a paradigm shift, where we focus on pre …
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 …
separate work groups in 2011 and single work groups in 2012 and 2018 to create …
Amyloid and tau PET-positive cognitively unimpaired individuals are at high risk for future cognitive decline
A major unanswered question in the dementia field is whether cognitively unimpaired
individuals who harbor both Alzheimer's disease neuropathological hallmarks (that is …
individuals who harbor both Alzheimer's disease neuropathological hallmarks (that is …
Biomarkers in Alzheimer's disease: role in early and differential diagnosis and recognition of atypical variants
Background Development of in vivo biomarkers has shifted the diagnosis of Alzheimer's
disease (AD) from the later dementia stages of disease towards the earlier stages and has …
disease (AD) from the later dementia stages of disease towards the earlier stages and has …
Detection and treatment of Alzheimer's disease in its preclinical stage
MS Rafii, PS Aisen - Nature aging, 2023 - nature.com
Longitudinal multimodal biomarker studies reveal that the continuum of Alzheimer's disease
(AD) includes a long latent phase, referred to as preclinical AD, which precedes the onset of …
(AD) includes a long latent phase, referred to as preclinical AD, which precedes the onset of …
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 …
(AD) diagnosis and treatment. Using autoradiography and cryo-EM, we identify AD brain …
Challenges in the practical implementation of blood biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease
M Schöll, IMW Verberk, M Del Campo… - The Lancet Healthy …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Blood biomarkers have emerged as accessible, cost-effective, and highly promising tools for
advancing the diagnostics of Alzheimer's disease. However, transitioning from cerebrospinal …
advancing the diagnostics of Alzheimer's disease. However, transitioning from cerebrospinal …
The complex pathway between amyloid β and cognition: implications for therapy
For decades, the hypothesis that brain deposition of the amyloid β protein initiates
Alzheimer's disease has dominated research and clinical trials. Targeting amyloid β is …
Alzheimer's disease has dominated research and clinical trials. Targeting amyloid β is …
Biomarker-based staging of Alzheimer disease: rationale and clinical applications
Disease staging, whereby the spatial extent and load of brain pathology are used to
estimate the severity of Alzheimer disease (AD), is pivotal to the gold-standard …
estimate the severity of Alzheimer disease (AD), is pivotal to the gold-standard …