[HTML][HTML] Dysregulation of systemic immunity in aging and dementia

J Lutshumba, BS Nikolajczyk… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Neuroinflammation and the tissue-resident innate immune cells, the microglia, respond and
contribute to neurodegenerative pathology. Although microglia have been the focus of work …

Targeting acetylcholinesterase and butyrylcholinesterase in dementia

RM Lane, SG Potkin, A Enz - International Journal of …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The cholinesterase inhibitors (ChE-Is) attenuate the cholinergic deficit underlying
the cognitive and neuropsychiatric dysfunctions in patients with AD. Inhibition of brain …

A meta-analysis of cytokines in Alzheimer's disease

W Swardfager, K Lanctôt, L Rothenburg, A Wong… - Biological …, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Studies suggest that inflammation is involved in the neurodegenerative
cascade leading to Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathology and symptoms. This study sought to …

Peripheral cytokines profile in Parkinson's disease

M Reale, C Iarlori, A Thomas, D Gambi… - Brain, behavior, and …, 2009 - Elsevier
Higher levels of proinflammatory cytokines are found in Parkinson's disease (PD) patient's
brains and inflammation is thought to be a major contributor to the neurodegeneration …

Oxidative Stress and β-Amyloid Protein in Alzheimer's Disease

Z Cai, B Zhao, A Ratka - Neuromolecular medicine, 2011 - Springer
Oxidative stress has been proposed to be an important factor in the pathogenesis of
Alzheimer's disease (AD) and contributed to β-amyloid (A β) generation. Interaction between …

Cholinesterases: roles in the brain during health and disease

CG Ballard, NH Greig… - Current Alzheimer …, 2005 - ingentaconnect.com
The cholinergic hypothesis of decline in dementia, whereby deficits in learning, memory and
behavior are caused, at least in part, by decreased levels of acetylcholine (ACh) in the brain …

The use of cholinesterase inhibitors and the risk of myocardial infarction and death: a nationwide cohort study in subjects with Alzheimer's disease

P Nordström, D Religa, A Wimo, B Winblad… - European heart …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Aims Cholinesterase inhibitors (ChEIs) are used for symptomatic treatment of
Alzheimer's disease. These drugs have vagotonic and anti-inflammatory properties that …

IFN-γ and TNF-α are involved during Alzheimer disease progression and correlate with nitric oxide production: a study in Algerian patients

M Belkhelfa, H Rafa, O Medjeber… - Journal of Interferon & …, 2014 - liebertpub.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease leading to a progressive and
irreversible loss of mental functions. It is characterized by 3 stages according to the evolution …

Neuroinflammation in Alzheimer's disease: different molecular targets and potential therapeutic agents including curcumin

B Ray, DK Lahiri - Current opinion in pharmacology, 2009 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder of the elderly. Deposition of
amyloid β plaque and associated neuroinflammation are the major hallmarks of AD …

Altered plasma cytokine levels in Alzheimer's disease: correlation with the disease progression

M Motta, R Imbesi, M Di Rosa, F Stivala… - Immunology letters, 2007 - Elsevier
Increasing evidence supports a propensity towards inflammation in Alzheimer's disease
(AD) pathogenesis. In our previous studies we observed high levels of IL-16, IL-18 and TGF …