APOE in the bullseye of neurodegenerative diseases: impact of the APOE genotype in Alzheimer's disease pathology and brain diseases

R Fernández-Calle, SC Konings… - Molecular …, 2022 - Springer
ApoE is the major lipid and cholesterol carrier in the CNS. There are three major human
polymorphisms, apoE2, apoE3, and apoE4, and the genetic expression of APOE4 is one of …

Hypothesis review: Alzheimer's overture guidelines

I Ferrer - Brain Pathology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract National Institute on Aging–Alzheimer's Association definition and classification of
sporadic Alzheimer's disease (sAD) is based on the assumption that β‐amyloid drives the …

Histopathologic brain age estimation via multiple instance learning

GA Marx, J Kauffman, AT McKenzie… - Acta …, 2023 - Springer
Understanding age acceleration, the discordance between biological and chronological
age, in the brain can reveal mechanistic insights into normal physiology as well as elucidate …

Apolipoprotein E genotype e2: neuroprotection and its limits

H Kim, DP Devanand, S Carlson… - Frontiers in Aging …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In this review, we comprehensively, qualitatively, and critically synthesized several features
of APOE-e2, a known APOE protective variant, including its associations with longevity …

Cognitive and neuropsychological profiles in Alzheimer's disease and primary age-related tauopathy and the influence of comorbid neuropathologies

JM Walker, MM Gonzales, W Goette… - Journal of …, 2023 - content.iospress.com
Background: Alzheimer's disease neuropathologic change (ADNC) is defined by the
progression of both hyperphosphorylated-tau (p-tau) and amyloid-(A) and is the most …

[HTML][HTML] The unique neuropathological vulnerability of the human brain to aging

I Ferrer - Ageing Research Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Alzheimer's disease (AD)-related neurofibrillary tangles (NFT), argyrophilic grain
disease (AGD), aging-related tau astrogliopathy (ARTAG), limbic predominant TDP-43 …

[HTML][HTML] Alzheimer's disease is an inherent, natural part of human brain aging: An integrated perspective

I Ferrer - Free Neuropathology, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Alzheimer disease is one of the most challenging demons in our society due to its very high
prevalence and its clinical manifestations which cause deterioration of cognition …

The relationship between hippocampal amyloid beta burden and spatial distribution of neurofibrillary degeneration

JM Walker, W Goette, K Farrell, MA Iida… - Alzheimer's & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Introduction Neurofibrillary degeneration in Alzheimer's disease (AD) typically
involves the entorhinal cortex and CA1 subregion of the hippocampus early in the disease …

Primary age‐related tauopathy in a Finnish population‐based study of the oldest old (Vantaa 85+)

S Savola, K Kaivola, A Raunio, M Kero… - Neuropathology and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aims Few studies have investigated primary age‐related tauopathy (PART) in a population‐
based setting. Here, we assessed its prevalence, genetic background, comorbidities and …

Contribution of the APOE Genotype to Cognitive Impairment in Individuals With NOTCH3 Cysteine‐Altering Variants

YW Cheng, YC Liao, CH Chen, CP Chung… - Journal of the …, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and
leukoencephalopathy (CADASIL) is the most prevalent monogenic cerebral small‐vessel …