Alzheimer's disease: an updated overview of its genetics

J Andrade-Guerrero, A Santiago-Balmaseda… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common neurodegenerative disease in the world. It is
classified as familial and sporadic. The dominant familial or autosomal presentation …

Understanding disease progression and improving Alzheimer's disease clinical trials: Recent highlights from the Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative

DP Veitch, MW Weiner, PS Aisen, LA Beckett… - Alzheimer's & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Introduction The overall goal of the Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative (ADNI) is to
validate biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease (AD) clinical trials. ADNI is a multisite …

New insights into the genetic etiology of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias

C Bellenguez, F Küçükali, IE Jansen, L Kleineidam… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Characterization of the genetic landscape of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and related
dementias (ADD) provides a unique opportunity for a better understanding of the associated …

Genetic meta-analysis of diagnosed Alzheimer's disease identifies new risk loci and implicates Aβ, tau, immunity and lipid processing

BW Kunkle, B Grenier-Boley, R Sims, JC Bis… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Risk for late-onset Alzheimer's disease (LOAD), the most prevalent dementia, is partially
driven by genetics. To identify LOAD risk loci, we performed a large genome-wide …

The role of astroglia in Alzheimer's disease: pathophysiology and clinical implications

AM Arranz, B De Strooper - The Lancet Neurology, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background Astrocytes, also called astroglia, maintain homoeostasis of the brain by
providing trophic and metabolic support to neurons. They recycle neurotransmitters …

[HTML][HTML] Genetics of Alzheimer's disease: where we are, and where we are going

C Bellenguez, B Grenier-Boley, JC Lambert - Current opinion in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Highlights•More than 40 loci of interest have been associated with the risk of developing
AD.•Recent genetic data clearly implicate microglia as involved in the pathophysiological …

Adult-onset CNS myelin sulfatide deficiency is sufficient to cause Alzheimer's disease-like neuroinflammation and cognitive impairment

S Qiu, JP Palavicini, J Wang, NS Gonzalez… - Molecular …, 2021 - Springer
Background Human genetic association studies point to immune response and lipid
metabolism, in addition to amyloid-beta (Aβ) and tau, as major pathways in Alzheimer's …

[HTML][HTML] Interpretable deep learning translation of GWAS and multi-omics findings to identify pathobiology and drug repurposing in Alzheimer's disease

J Xu, C Mao, Y Hou, Y Luo, JL Binder, Y Zhou… - Cell reports, 2022 - cell.com
Translating human genetic findings (genome-wide association studies [GWAS]) to
pathobiology and therapeutic discovery remains a major challenge for Alzheimer's disease …

Step by step: towards a better understanding of the genetic architecture of Alzheimer's disease

JC Lambert, A Ramirez, B Grenier-Boley… - Molecular …, 2023 - nature.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is considered to have a large genetic component. Our knowledge
of this component has progressed over the last 10 years, thanks notably to the advent of …

Plasma lipidome is dysregulated in Alzheimer's disease and is associated with disease risk genes

Y Liu, A Thalamuthu, KA Mather, J Crawford… - Translational …, 2021 - nature.com
Lipidomics research could provide insights of pathobiological mechanisms in Alzheimer's
disease. This study explores a battery of plasma lipids that can differentiate Alzheimer's …