Genome-wide association studies in Alzheimer's disease: a review

G Tosto, C Reitz - Current neurology and neuroscience reports, 2013 - Springer
Over the past decade, research aiming to disentangle the genetic underpinnings of late-
onset Alzheimer's disease has mostly focused on the identification of common variants …

Pharmacogenomics of Alzheimer's disease: Novel therapeutic strategies for drug development

R Cacabelos, P Cacabelos, C Torrellas… - … in Drug Discovery and …, 2014 - Springer
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a major problem of health and disability, with a relevant
economic impact on our society. Despite important advances in pathogenesis, diagnosis …

Genetics of Alzheimer's disease. A rapidly evolving field

A Serretti, P Olgiati… - Journal of Alzheimer's …, 2007 - content.iospress.com
Genetic factors have a variable impact on Alzheimer's Disease (AD), ranging from familial
forms that are transmitted in an autosomal dominant fashion to sporadic AD, where a …

[HTML][HTML] Additional mechanisms conferring genetic susceptibility to Alzheimer's disease

M Calero, A Gómez-Ramos, O Calero… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Familial Alzheimer's disease (AD), mostly associated with early onset, is caused by
mutations in three genes (APP, PSEN1, and PSEN2) involved in the production of the …

Thirty years of Alzheimer's disease genetics: the implications of systematic meta-analyses

L Bertram, RE Tanzi - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2008 - nature.com
The genetic underpinnings of Alzheimer's disease (AD) remain largely elusive despite early
successes in identifying three genes that cause early-onset familial AD (those that encode …

Pharmacogenomics for the treatment of dementia

R Cacabelos - Annals of Medicine, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
Alzheimer's's disease (AD) is a genetically complex disorder associated with multiple
genetic defects either mutational or of susceptibility. Current AD genetics does not explain in …

Epidemiology and etiology of Alzheimer's disease: from genetic to non-genetic factors

T Jiang, JT Yu, Y Tian, L Tan - Current Alzheimer Research, 2013 - ingentaconnect.com
At present, the etiology of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is still unclear, but both genetic and non-
genetic factors are thought to take part in the etiopathogenesis of AD. Epidemiologic …

Molecular genetics of Alzheimer disease: identification of genes and gene mutations

CL Van Broeckhoven - European neurology, 1995 - karger.com
Alzheimer disease (AD), the major form of senile dementia, is rapidly becoming a major
health problem in developed countries since as populations live longer the number of …

State of play in Alzheimer's disease genetics

JB Zhu, CC Tan, L Tan, JT Yu - Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 2017 - content.iospress.com
Abstract Alzheimer's disease (AD), the main form of dementia in the elderly, is the most
common progressive neurodegenerative disease characterized by rapidly progressive …

Advances and challenges in the prevention and treatment of Alzheimer's disease

RD Brinton, RS Yamazaki - Pharmaceutical Research, 1998 - Springer
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia and accounts for one-half
to three-fourths of all cases of dementia. In the United States, AD is the leading cause of a …