[HTML][HTML] Lecanemab: appropriate use recommendations

J Cummings, L Apostolova, GD Rabinovici… - The journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Lecanemab (Leqembi®) is approved in the United States for the treatment of Alzheimer's
disease (AD) to be initiated in early AD (mild cognitive impairment [MCI] due to AD or mild …

Alzheimer's disease associated with Down syndrome: a genetic form of dementia

J Fortea, SH Zaman, S Hartley, MS Rafii… - The Lancet …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Adults with Down syndrome develop the neuropathological hallmarks of Alzheimer's
disease and are at very high risk of developing early-onset dementia, which is now the …

Clinical and biomarker changes of Alzheimer's disease in adults with Down syndrome: a cross-sectional study

J Fortea, E Vilaplana, M Carmona-Iragui, B Benejam… - The Lancet, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Alzheimer's disease and its complications are the leading cause of death in
adults with Down syndrome. Studies have assessed Alzheimer's disease in individuals with …

Dementia in Down syndrome: unique insights for Alzheimer disease research

IT Lott, E Head - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2019 - nature.com
Virtually all adults with Down syndrome (DS) show the neuropathological changes of
Alzheimer disease (AD) by the age of 40 years. This association is partially due to …

Plasma and CSF biomarkers for the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease in adults with Down syndrome: a cross-sectional study

J Fortea, M Carmona-Iragui, B Benejam… - The Lancet …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Summary Background Diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease in Down syndrome is challenging
because of the absence of validated diagnostic biomarkers. We investigated the diagnostic …

Agreement of amyloid PET and CSF biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease on Lumipulse

D Alcolea, J Pegueroles, L Munoz… - Annals of clinical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To determine the cutoffs that optimized the agreement between 18F‐Florbetapir
positron emission tomography (PET) and Aβ1‐42, Aβ1‐40, tTau, pTau and their ratios …

Evolution of neuroinflammation across the lifespan of individuals with Down syndrome

L Flores-Aguilar, MF Iulita, O Kovecses, MD Torres… - Brain, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Epidemiological and experimental studies suggest that a disease-aggravating
neuroinflammatory process is present at preclinical stages of Alzheimer's disease. Given …

Epilepsy in Down syndrome: a highly prevalent comorbidity

M Altuna, S Giménez, J Fortea - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2021 - mdpi.com
Individuals with Down syndrome (DS) have an increased risk for epilepsy during the whole
lifespan, but especially after age 40 years. The increase in the number of individuals with DS …

Opportunities, barriers, and recommendations in Down syndrome research

JA Hendrix, A Amon, L Abbeduto… - … science of rare …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
BACKGROUND: Recent advances in medical care have increased life expectancy and
improved the quality of life for people with Down syndrome (DS). These advances are the …

Differential levels of Neurofilament Light protein in cerebrospinal fluid in patients with a wide range of neurodegenerative disorders

C Delaby, D Alcolea, M Carmona-Iragui, I Illán-Gala… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) biomarkers are useful in the diagnosis and the prediction of
progression of several neurodegenerative diseases. Among them, CSF neurofilament light …