APOE in the bullseye of neurodegenerative diseases: impact of the APOE genotype in Alzheimer's disease pathology and brain diseases

R Fernández-Calle, SC Konings… - Molecular …, 2022 - Springer
ApoE is the major lipid and cholesterol carrier in the CNS. There are three major human
polymorphisms, apoE2, apoE3, and apoE4, and the genetic expression of APOE4 is one of …

Cognitive decline in Parkinson disease

D Aarsland, B Creese, M Politis… - Nature Reviews …, 2017 - nature.com
Dementia is a frequent problem encountered in advanced stages of Parkinson disease (PD).
In recent years, research has focused on the pre-dementia stages of cognitive impairment in …

Amelioration of pathologic α-synuclein-induced Parkinson's disease by irisin

TI Kam, H Park, SC Chou… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Physical activity provides clinical benefit in Parkinson's disease (PD). Irisin is an exercise-
induced polypeptide secreted by skeletal muscle that crosses the blood–brain barrier and …

Are dementia with Lewy bodies and Parkinson's disease dementia the same disease?

KA Jellinger, AD Korczyn - BMC medicine, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Background Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) and Parkinson's disease dementia
(PDD), which share many clinical, neurochemical, and morphological features, have been …

Dementia with Lewy bodies and Parkinson's disease-dementia: current concepts and controversies

KA Jellinger - Journal of neural transmission, 2018 - Springer
Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) and Parkinson's disease-dementia (PDD), although
sharing many clinical, neurochemical and morphological features, according to DSM-5, are …

GBA and APOE Impact Cognitive Decline in Parkinson's Disease: A 10‐Year Population‐Based Study

AA Szwedo, I Dalen, KF Pedersen… - Movement …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Common genetic variance in apolipoprotein E (APOE), β‐glucocerebrosidase
(GBA), microtubule‐associated protein tau (MAPT), and α‐synuclein (SNCA) has been …

GWAS meta-analysis reveals novel loci and genetic correlates for general cognitive function: a report from the COGENT consortium

JW Trampush, MLZ Yang, J Yu, E Knowles… - Molecular …, 2017 - nature.com
The complex nature of human cognition has resulted in cognitive genomics lagging behind
many other fields in terms of gene discovery using genome-wide association study (GWAS) …

Genome‐wide association studies of cognitive and motor progression in Parkinson's disease

MMX Tan, MA Lawton, E Jabbari… - Movement …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background There are currently no treatments that stop or slow the progression of
Parkinson's disease (PD). Case–control genome‐wide association studies have identified …

Association of GBA mutations and the E326K polymorphism with motor and cognitive progression in Parkinson disease

MY Davis, CO Johnson, JB Leverenz… - JAMA …, 2016 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Parkinson disease (PD) is heterogeneous in symptom manifestation and rate of
progression. Identifying factors that influence disease progression could provide …

Cognitive impairment in Parkinson's disease: a report from a multidisciplinary symposium on unmet needs and future directions to maintain cognitive health

JG Goldman, BA Vernaleo, R Camicioli… - npj Parkinson's …, 2018 - nature.com
People with Parkinson's disease (PD) and their care partners frequently report cognitive
decline as one of their greatest concerns. Mild cognitive impairment affects approximately 20 …