Tau-targeting therapies for Alzheimer disease: current status and future directions

EE Congdon, C Ji, AM Tetlow, Y Jiang… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Alzheimer disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia in older individuals. AD is
characterized pathologically by amyloid-β (Aβ) plaques and tau neurofibrillary tangles in the …

Accelerating Alzheimer's therapeutic development: the past and future of clinical trials

AL Boxer, R Sperling - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) research has entered a new era with the recent positive phase 3
clinical trials of the anti-Aβ antibodies lecanemab and donanemab. Why did it take 30 years …

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 …

Plasma biomarker strategy for selecting patients with Alzheimer disease for antiamyloid immunotherapies

N Mattsson-Carlgren, LE Collij, E Stomrud… - JAMA …, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Antiamyloid immunotherapies against Alzheimer disease (AD) are emerging.
Scalable, cost-effective tools will be needed to identify amyloid β (Aβ)–positive patients …

APOE3ch alters microglial response and suppresses Aβ-induced tau seeding and spread

Y Chen, S Song, S Parhizkar, J Lord, Y Zhu… - Cell, 2024 - cell.com
A recent case report described an individual who was a homozygous carrier of the APOE3
Christchurch (APOE3ch) mutation and resistant to autosomal dominant Alzheimer's Disease …

Alzheimer's disease biomarkers and their current use in clinical research and practice

TR Hunter, LE Santos, F Tovar-Moll… - Molecular Psychiatry, 2024 - nature.com
While blood-based tests are readily available for various conditions, including
cardiovascular diseases, type 2 diabetes, and common cancers, Alzheimer's disease (AD) …

Diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease using plasma biomarkers adjusted to clinical probability

J Therriault, S Janelidze, AL Benedet, NJ Ashton… - Nature Aging, 2024 - nature.com
Recently approved anti-amyloid immunotherapies for Alzheimer's disease (AD) require
evidence of amyloid-β pathology from positron emission tomography (PET) or cerebrospinal …

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 …

Timing of Biomarker Changes in Sporadic Alzheimer's Disease in Estimated Years from Symptom Onset

Y Li, D Yen, RD Hendrix, BA Gordon… - Annals of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objective A clock relating amyloid positron emission tomography (PET) to time was used to
estimate the timing of biomarker changes in sporadic Alzheimer disease (AD). Methods …

Current status of amyloid-targeting immunotherapies for Alzheimer's disease

GT Tabor, DM Holtzman - Science translational medicine, 2023 - science.org
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