ApoE in Alzheimer's disease: pathophysiology and therapeutic strategies

AC Raulin, SV Doss, ZA Trottier, TC Ikezu, G Bu… - Molecular …, 2022 - Springer
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia worldwide, and its
prevalence is rapidly increasing due to extended lifespans. Among the increasing number of …

Apolipoprotein E and Alzheimer disease: pathobiology and targeting strategies

Y Yamazaki, N Zhao, TR Caulfield, CC Liu… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
Polymorphism in the apolipoprotein E (APOE) gene is a major genetic risk determinant of
late-onset Alzheimer disease (AD), with the APOE* ε 4 allele conferring an increased risk …

APOE and Alzheimer's disease: advances in genetics, pathophysiology, and therapeutic approaches

A Serrano-Pozo, S Das, BT Hyman - The Lancet Neurology, 2021 - thelancet.com
The APOE ε4 allele remains the strongest genetic risk factor for sporadic Alzheimer's
disease and the APOE ε2 allele the strongest genetic protective factor after multiple large …

Multifaceted roles of APOE in Alzheimer disease

RJ Jackson, BT Hyman, A Serrano-Pozo - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2024 - nature.com
For the past three decades, apolipoprotein E (APOE) has been known as the single greatest
genetic modulator of sporadic Alzheimer disease (AD) risk, influencing both the average age …

Apolipoprotein E in lipoprotein metabolism, health and cardiovascular disease

AD Marais - Pathology, 2019 - Elsevier
Summary Apolipoprotein E (apoE), a 34 kDa circulating glycoprotein of 299 amino acids,
predominantly synthesised in the liver, associates with triglyceride-rich lipoproteins to …

The Genetic Variability of APOE in Different Human Populations and Its Implications for Longevity

P Abondio, M Sazzini, P Garagnani, A Boattini, D Monti… - Genes, 2019 - mdpi.com
Human longevity is a complex phenotype resulting from the combinations of context-
dependent gene-environment interactions that require analysis as a dynamic process in a …

Unraveling molecular and genetic insights into neurodegenerative diseases: Advances in understanding Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and Huntington's diseases and …

AV Ciurea, AG Mohan, RA Covache-Busuioc… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Neurodegenerative diseases are, according to recent studies, one of the main causes of
disability and death worldwide. Interest in molecular genetics has started to experience …

Sex-dependent effect of APOE on Alzheimer's disease and other age-related neurodegenerative disorders

J Gamache, Y Yun… - Disease Models & …, 2020 - journals.biologists.com
The importance of apolipoprotein E (APOE) in late-onset Alzheimer's disease (LOAD) has
been firmly established, but the mechanisms through which it exerts its pathogenic effects …

[HTML][HTML] Using human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs) to investigate the mechanisms by which Apolipoprotein E (APOE) contributes to Alzheimer's disease …

S Raman, N Brookhouser, DA Brafman - Neurobiology of disease, 2020 - Elsevier
Although the biochemical and pathological hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease (AD), such as
axonal transport defects, synaptic loss, and selective neuronal death, are well characterized …

[HTML][HTML] Mitochondria-dependent phase separation of disease-relevant proteins drives pathological features of age-related macular degeneration

N La Cunza, LX Tan, T Thamban, CJ Germer… - JCI insight, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) damages the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE),
the tissue that safeguards photoreceptor health, leading to irreversible vision loss …