Functional network segregation is associated with attenuated tau spreading in Alzheimer's disease

A Steward, D Biel, M Brendel, A Dewenter… - Alzheimer's & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Lower network segregation is associated with accelerated cognitive decline in
Alzheimer's disease (AD), yet it is unclear whether less segregated brain networks facilitate …

Intrinsic connectivity of the human brain provides scaffold for tau aggregation in clinical variants of Alzheimer's disease

J Therriault, TA Pascoal, M Savard… - Science Translational …, 2022 - science.org
Alzheimer's disease (AD) phenotypes might result from differences in selective vulnerability.
Evidence from preclinical models suggests that tau pathology has cell-to-cell propagation …

Functional brain architecture is associated with the rate of tau accumulation in Alzheimer's disease

N Franzmeier, J Neitzel, A Rubinski, R Smith… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
In Alzheimer's diseases (AD), tau pathology is strongly associated with cognitive decline.
Preclinical evidence suggests that tau spreads across connected neurons in an activity …

Dynamic network model reveals distinct tau spreading patterns in early-and late-onset Alzheimer disease

WJ Lee, H Cho, MS Baek, HK Kim, JH Lee… - Alzheimer's research & …, 2022 - Springer
Background The clinical features of Alzheimer's disease (AD) vary substantially depending
on whether the onset of cognitive deficits is early or late. The amount and distribution …

Tau follows principal axes of functional and structural brain organization in Alzheimer's disease

J Ottoy, MS Kang, JXM Tan, L Boone… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a brain network disorder where pathological proteins
accumulate through networks and drive cognitive decline. Yet, the role of network …

Network Tau spreading is vulnerable to the expression gradients of APOE and glutamatergic-related genes

V Montal, I Diez, CM Kim, W Orwig… - Science translational …, 2022 - science.org
A key hallmark of Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathology is the intracellular accumulation of tau
protein in the form of neurofibrillary tangles across large-scale networks of the human brain …

Tau-related grey matter network breakdown across the Alzheimer's disease continuum

W Pelkmans, R Ossenkoppele, E Dicks… - Alzheimer's Research & …, 2021 - Springer
Background Changes in grey matter covariance networks have been reported in preclinical
and clinical stages of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and have been associated with amyloid-β …

Regional Aβ-tau interactions promote onset and acceleration of Alzheimer's disease tau spreading

WJ Lee, JA Brown, HR Kim, R La Joie, H Cho, CH Lyoo… - Neuron, 2022 - cell.com
Amyloid-beta and tau are key molecules in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease, but it
remains unclear how these proteins interact to promote disease. Here, by combining cross …

Combined Connectomics, MAPT Gene Expression, and Amyloid Deposition to Explain Regional Tau Deposition in Alzheimer Disease

L Zheng, A Rubinski, J Denecke, Y Luan… - Annals of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objective We aimed to test whether region‐specific factors, including spatial expression
patterns of the tau‐encoding gene MAPT and regional levels of amyloid positron emission …

[HTML][HTML] Tau pathology in early Alzheimer's disease is linked to selective disruptions in neurophysiological network dynamics

E Kocagoncu, A Quinn, A Firouzian, E Cooper… - Neurobiology of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Understanding the role of Tau protein aggregation in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's
disease is critical for the development of new Tau-based therapeutic strategies to slow or …