Intravenous immune globulin in autoimmune and inflammatory diseases

EW Gelfand - New England Journal of Medicine, 2012 - Mass Medical Soc
Intravenous Immune Globulin in Autoimmune and Inflammatory Diseases | New England Journal
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Herpes simplex virus type 1 and other pathogens are key causative factors in sporadic Alzheimer's disease

SA Harris, EA Harris - Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 2015 - content.iospress.com
This review focuses on research in epidemiology, neuropathology, molecular biology, and
genetics regarding the hypothesis that pathogens interact with susceptibility genes and are …

Amyloid-β plaque reduction, endogenous antibody delivery and glial activation by brain-targeted, transcranial focused ultrasound

JF Jordão, E Thévenot, K Markham-Coultes… - Experimental …, 2013 - Elsevier
Noninvasive, targeted drug delivery to the brain can be achieved using transcranial focused
ultrasound (FUS), which transiently increases the permeability of the blood–brain barrier …

[HTML][HTML] A critique of the drug discovery and phase 3 clinical programs targeting the amyloid hypothesis for Alzheimer disease

E Karran, J Hardy - Annals of neurology, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In 1906, Alois Alzheimer described the neuropathology of the disease that was to bear his
name. 1 Subsequently, our understanding of Alzheimer disease (AD) has grown …

New pharmacological strategies for treatment of Alzheimer's disease: focus on disease modifying drugs

S Salomone, F Caraci, GM Leggio… - British journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Current approved drug treatments for Alzheimer disease (AD) include cholinesterase
inhibitors (donepezil, rivastigmine, galantamine) and the NMDA receptor antagonist …

[HTML][HTML] The amyloid cascade and Alzheimer's disease therapeutics: theory versus observation

RJ Castellani, G Plascencia-Villa, G Perry - Laboratory Investigation, 2019 - Elsevier
The identification of amyloid-β precursor protein (APP) pathogenic mutations in familial early
onset Alzheimer's disease (AD), along with knowledge that amyloid-β (Aβ) was the principle …

Animal models in the drug discovery pipeline for Alzheimer's disease

D Van Dam, PP De Deyn - British journal of pharmacology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
With increasing feasibility of predicting conversion of mild cognitive impairment to dementia
based on biomarker profiling, the urgent need for efficacious disease‐modifying compounds …

Clinically approved IVIg delivered to the hippocampus with focused ultrasound promotes neurogenesis in a model of Alzheimer's disease

S Dubey, S Heinen, S Krantic… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
Preclinical and clinical data support the use of focused ultrasound (FUS), in the presence of
intravenously injected microbubbles, to safely and transiently increase the permeability of …

Brain bioavailability of human intravenous immunoglobulin and its transport through the murine blood–brain barrier

I St-Amour, I Paré, W Alata… - Journal of Cerebral …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg) is currently evaluated in clinical trials for the treatment of
various disorders of the central nervous system. To assess its capacity to reach central …

Immunotherapy for neurodegenerative diseases: focus on α-synucleinopathies

E Valera, E Masliah - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2013 - Elsevier
Immunotherapy is currently being intensively explored as much-needed disease-modifying
treatment for neurodegenerative diseases. While Alzheimer's disease (AD) has been the …