Staging of Alzheimer's disease: past, present, and future perspectives

J Therriault, ER Zimmer, AL Benedet… - Trends in molecular …, 2022 - cell.com
For many years Alzheimer's disease (AD) was associated with the dementia stage of the
disease, the tail end of a pathophysiological process that lasts approximately two decades …

[HTML][HTML] Amyloid and tau PET-positive cognitively unimpaired individuals are at high risk for future cognitive decline

R Ossenkoppele, A Pichet Binette, C Groot, R Smith… - Nature medicine, 2022 - nature.com
A major unanswered question in the dementia field is whether cognitively unimpaired
individuals who harbor both Alzheimer's disease neuropathological hallmarks (that is …

Biomarker-based staging of Alzheimer disease: rationale and clinical applications

J Therriault, SE Schindler, G Salvadó… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Disease staging, whereby the spatial extent and load of brain pathology are used to
estimate the severity of Alzheimer disease (AD), is pivotal to the gold-standard …

Predicting amyloid PET and tau PET stages with plasma biomarkers

CR Jack Jr, HJ Wiste, A Algeciras-Schimnich… - Brain, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Staging the severity of Alzheimer's disease pathology using biomarkers is useful for
therapeutic trials and clinical prognosis. Disease staging with amyloid and tau PET has face …

[HTML][HTML] Amyloid induced hyperexcitability in default mode network drives medial temporal hyperactivity and early tau accumulation

J Giorgio, JN Adams, A Maass, WJ Jagust… - Neuron, 2024 - cell.com
In early Alzheimer's disease (AD) β-amyloid (Aβ) deposits throughout association cortex and
tau appears in the entorhinal cortex (EC). Why these initially appear in disparate locations is …

Tau positron emission tomography in preclinical Alzheimer's disease

PS Insel, CB Young, PS Aisen, KA Johnson… - Brain, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Rates of tau accumulation in cognitively unimpaired older adults are subtle, with magnitude
and spatial patterns varying in recent reports. Regional accumulation also likely varies in the …

[PDF][PDF] Classification of Alzheimer's disease stage using machine learning for left and right oxygenation difference signals in the prefrontal cortex: a patient-level, single …

J Kim, SC Kim, D Kang, DK Yon… - European Review for …, 2022 - europeanreview.org
OBJECTIVE: Recent evidence shows that indicators testing conventional olfactory function
have a high degree of similarity to cognitive function tests and the potential to diagnose early …

[HTML][HTML] Implication of tau propagation on neurodegeneration in Alzheimer's disease

D Lamontagne-Kam, AK Ulfat, V Hervé… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Propagation of tau fibrils correlate closely with neurodegeneration and memory deficits seen
during the progression of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Although it is not well-established what …

[HTML][HTML] Initial levels of β-amyloid and tau deposition have distinct effects on longitudinal tau accumulation in Alzheimer's disease

Y Cai, J Du, A Li, Y Zhu, L Xu, K Sun, S Ma… - Alzheimer's Research & …, 2023 - Springer
Background To better assist with the design of future clinical trials for Alzheimer's disease
(AD) and aid in our understanding of the disease's symptomatology, it is essential to clarify …

[HTML][HTML] The heterogeneity of asymmetric tau distribution is associated with an early age at onset and poor prognosis in Alzheimer's disease

J Lu, Z Zhang, P Wu, X Liang, H Zhang, J Hong… - NeuroImage: Clinical, 2023 - Elsevier
Purpose Left-right asymmetry, an important feature of brain development, has been
implicated in neurodegenerative diseases, although it's less discussed in typical Alzheimer's …