VGF as a biomarker and therapeutic target in neurodegenerative and psychiatric diseases

JP Quinn, SE Kandigian, BA Trombetta… - Brain …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Neurosecretory protein VGF (non-acronymic) belongs to the granin family of neuropeptides.
VGF and VGF-derived peptides have been repeatedly identified in well-powered and well …

[HTML][HTML] Neuronal pentraxins as biomarkers of synaptic activity: from physiological functions to pathological changes in neurodegeneration

N Gómez de San José, F Massa… - Journal of Neural …, 2022 - Springer
The diagnosis of neurodegenerative disorders is often challenging due to the lack of
diagnostic tools, comorbidities and shared pathological manifestations. Synaptic dysfunction …

[HTML][HTML] Multiscale causal networks identify VGF as a key regulator of Alzheimer's disease

ND Beckmann, WJ Lin, M Wang, AT Cohain… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Though discovered over 100 years ago, the molecular foundation of sporadic Alzheimer's
disease (AD) remains elusive. To better characterize the complex nature of AD, we …

Longitudinal CSF proteomics identifies NPTX2 as a prognostic biomarker of Alzheimer's disease

O Libiger, LM Shaw, MH Watson… - Alzheimer's & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction: Biomarkers that reflect pathologic processes affecting neuronal function during
preclinical and early stages of Alzheimer's disease (AD) are needed to aid drug …

[HTML][HTML] Integrating gene and protein expression reveals perturbed functional networks in Alzheimer's disease

S Canchi, B Raao, D Masliah, SB Rosenthal, R Sasik… - Cell reports, 2019 - cell.com
Asymptomatic and symptomatic Alzheimer's disease (AD) subjects may present with
equivalent neuropathological burdens but have significantly different antemortem cognitive …

A parallel reaction monitoring mass spectrometric method for analysis of potential CSF biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease

G Brinkmalm, S Sjödin, AH Simonsen… - PROTEOMICS …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Scope The aim of this study was to develop and evaluate a parallel reaction monitoring
mass spectrometry (PRM‐MS) assay consisting of a panel of potential protein biomarkers in …

[HTML][HTML] From recognition to remedy: The significance of biomarkers in neurodegenerative disease pathology

C Toader, N Dobrin, FM Brehar, C Popa… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
With the inexorable aging of the global populace, neurodegenerative diseases (NDs) like
Alzheimer's disease (AD), Parkinson's disease (PD), and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) …

[HTML][HTML] VGF-derived peptide TLQP-21 modulates microglial function through C3aR1 signaling pathways and reduces neuropathology in 5xFAD mice

F El Gaamouch, M Audrain, WJ Lin… - Molecular …, 2020 - Springer
Background Multiomic studies by several groups in the NIH Accelerating Medicines
Partnership for Alzheimer's Disease (AMP-AD) identified VGF as a major driver of …

Mass spectrometry‐based methods for robust measurement of Alzheimer's disease biomarkers in biological fluids

M Korecka, LM Shaw - Journal of neurochemistry, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia affecting 60%–70% of
people afflicted with this disease. Accurate antemortem diagnosis is urgently needed for …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive systematic review of CSF proteins and peptides that define Alzheimer's disease

CM Pedrero-Prieto, S García-Carpintero… - Clinical Proteomics, 2020 - Springer
Background During the last two decades, over 100 proteomics studies have identified a
variety of potential biomarkers in CSF of Alzheimer's (AD) patients. Although several reviews …