Targeting the synapse in Alzheimer's disease

J Jackson, E Jambrina, J Li, H Marston… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Dynamic gain and loss of synapses is fundamental to healthy brain function. While
Alzheimer's Disease (AD) treatment strategies have largely focussed on beta-amyloid and …

Alzheimer's disease as a synaptopathy: Evidence for dysfunction of synapses during disease progression

S Meftah, J Gan - Frontiers in Synaptic Neuroscience, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The synapse has consistently been considered a vulnerable and critical target within
Alzheimer's disease, and synapse loss is, to date, one of the main biological correlates of …

Hypersynchronization in mild cognitive impairment: the 'X'model

S Pusil, ME López, P Cuesta, R Bruna, E Pereda… - Brain, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Hypersynchronization has been proposed as a synaptic dysfunction biomarker in the
Alzheimer's disease continuum, reflecting the alteration of the excitation/inhibition balance …

Abnormal Resting‐State Functional Connectivity Strength in Mild Cognitive Impairment and Its Conversion to Alzheimer's Disease

Y Li, X Wang, Y Li, Y Sun, C Sheng, H Li, X Li… - Neural …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Individuals diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) are at high risk of transition to
Alzheimer's disease (AD). However, little is known about functional characteristics of the …

Complex network analysis of MCI-AD EEG signals under cognitive and resting state

S Das, SD Puthankattil - Brain research, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective The purpose of this study is to characterize functional connectivity changes in mild
cognitive impaired Alzheimer's disease (MCI-AD) under resting and cognitive task …

Theta and alpha EEG frequency interplay in subjects with mild cognitive impairment: evidence from EEG, MRI, and SPECT brain modifications

DV Moretti - Frontiers in aging neuroscience, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Background: Temporo-parietal and medial temporal cortex atrophy are associated with mild
cognitive impairment (MCI) due to Alzheimer disease (AD) as well as the reduction of …

The Importance of Subjective Cognitive Decline Recognition and the Potential of Molecular and Neurophysiological Biomarkers—A Systematic Review

J Ulbl, M Rakusa - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Subjective cognitive decline (SCD) and mild cognitive impairment (MCI) are early stages of
Alzheimer's disease (AD). Neurophysiological markers such as electroencephalography …

Shaping a data-driven era in dementia care pathway through computational neurology approaches

KF Wong-Lin, PL McClean, N McCombe, D Kaur… - BMC medicine, 2020 - Springer
Background Dementia is caused by a variety of neurodegenerative diseases and is
associated with a decline in memory and other cognitive abilities, while inflicting an …

Synaptic plasticity at the interface of health and disease: new insights on the role of endoplasmic reticulum intracellular calcium stores

N Maggio, A Vlachos - Neuroscience, 2014 - Elsevier
Work from the past 40 years has unraveled a wealth of information on the cellular and
molecular mechanisms underlying synaptic plasticity and their relevance in physiological …

A novelty detection approach to effectively predict conversion from mild cognitive impairment to Alzheimer's disease

S Liu, Y Cao, J Liu, X Ding, D Coyle… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Accurately recognising patients with progressive mild cognitive impairment (pMCI) who will
develop Alzheimer's disease (AD) in subsequent years is very important, as early …