Current and future treatments in Alzheimer disease: an update

KG Yiannopoulou… - Journal of central …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Disease-modifying treatment strategies for Alzheimer disease (AD) are still under extensive
research. Nowadays, only symptomatic treatments exist for this disease, all trying to …

Therapeutic approach to Alzheimer's disease: current treatments and new perspectives

T Pardo-Moreno, A González-Acedo… - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia. The pathophysiology of
this disease is characterized by the accumulation of amyloid-β, leading to the formation of …

Aducanumab: first approval

S Dhillon - Drugs, 2021 - Springer
Aducanumab (aducanumab-avwa; Aduhelm™) is a human, immunoglobulin gamma 1
(IgG1) monoclonal antibody directed against aggregated soluble and insoluble forms of …

Alzheimer's disease: From immunotherapy to immunoprevention

M Jucker, LC Walker - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Recent Aβ-immunotherapy trials have yielded the first clear evidence that removing
aggregated Aβ from the brains of symptomatic patients can slow the progression of …

Peptide-based vaccines: current progress and future challenges

RJ Malonis, JR Lai, O Vergnolle - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
Vaccines have had a profound impact on the management and prevention of infectious
disease. In addition, the development of vaccines against chronic diseases has attracted …

Microglia function in the central nervous system during health and neurodegeneration

M Colonna, O Butovsky - Annual review of immunology, 2017 - annualreviews.org
Microglia are resident cells of the brain that regulate brain development, maintenance of
neuronal networks, and injury repair. Microglia serve as brain macrophages but are distinct …

Nanomaterials for in vivo imaging

BR Smith, SS Gambhir - Chemical reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
In vivo imaging, which enables us to peer deeply within living subjects, is producing
tremendous opportunities both for clinical diagnostics and as a research tool. Contrast …

Defeating Alzheimer's disease and other dementias: a priority for European science and society

B Winblad, P Amouyel, S Andrieu, C Ballard… - The Lancet …, 2016 - thelancet.com
Executive summary Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the leading cause of dementia, and
because the primary risk factor for AD is old age, the prevalence of the disease is increasing …

Alzheimer's disease: experimental models and reality

E Drummond, T Wisniewski - Acta neuropathologica, 2017 - Springer
Experimental models of Alzheimer's disease (AD) are critical to gaining a better
understanding of pathogenesis and to assess the potential of novel therapeutic approaches …

Protein misfolding in neurodegenerative diseases: implications and strategies

P Sweeney, H Park, M Baumann, J Dunlop… - Translational …, 2017 - Springer
A hallmark of neurodegenerative proteinopathies is the formation of misfolded protein
aggregates that cause cellular toxicity and contribute to cellular proteostatic collapse …