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 …

ApoE4: an emerging therapeutic target for Alzheimer's disease

M Safieh, AD Korczyn, DM Michaelson - BMC medicine, 2019 - Springer
Background The growing body of evidence indicating the heterogeneity of Alzheimer's
disease (AD), coupled with disappointing clinical studies directed at a fit-for-all therapy …

Diagnostic contribution and therapeutic perspectives of transcranial magnetic stimulation in dementia

V Di Lazzaro, R Bella, A Benussi, M Bologna… - Clinical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a powerful tool to probe in vivo brain circuits, as it
allows to assess several cortical properties such as excitability, plasticity and connectivity in …

The role of APOE4 in disrupting the homeostatic functions of astrocytes and microglia in aging and Alzheimer's disease

CG Fernandez, ME Hamby, ML McReynolds… - Frontiers in aging …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
APOE4 is the greatest genetic risk factor for late-onset Alzheimer's disease (AD), increasing
the risk of developing the disease by 3-fold in the 14% of the population that are carriers …

[HTML][HTML] Cortical plasticity is correlated with cognitive improvement in Alzheimer's disease patients after rTMS treatment

X Li, G Qi, C Yu, G Lian, H Zheng, S Wu, TF Yuan… - Brain stimulation, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) has been widely used in non-
invasive treatments for different neurological disorders. Few biomarkers are available for …

Decreased frontal gamma activity in Alzheimer disease patients

EP Casula, MC Pellicciari, S Bonnì, I Borghi… - Annals of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective In Alzheimer disease (AD) animal models, synaptic dysfunction has recently been
linked to a disorder of high‐frequency neuronal activity. In patients, a clear relation between …

Toward noninvasive brain stimulation 2.0 in Alzheimer's disease

A Menardi, S Rossi, G Koch, H Hampel… - Ageing research …, 2022 - Elsevier
Noninvasive brain stimulation techniques (NiBS) have gathered substantial interest in the
study of dementia, considered their possible role in help defining diagnostic biomarkers of …

[HTML][HTML] An update on the use of gamma (multi) sensory stimulation for Alzheimer's disease treatment

V Manippa, A Palmisano, M Filardi, D Vilella… - Frontiers in Aging …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is characterized by reduced fast brain oscillations in the gamma
band (γ,> 30 Hz). Several animal studies show that inducing gamma oscillations through …

Cortical excitability and plasticity in Alzheimer's disease and mild cognitive impairment: A systematic review and meta-analysis of transcranial magnetic stimulation …

Y Chou, M Sundman, VT That, J Green… - Ageing research reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a non-invasive neuromodulation
technique. When stimulation is applied over the primary motor cortex and coupled with …

ApoE4 expression disrupts tau uptake, trafficking, and clearance in astrocytes

M Eisenbaum, A Pearson, C Ortiz, M Mullan… - Glia, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Tauopathies are a collection of neurodegenerative diseases characterized by the
accumulation of pathogenic aggregates of the microtubule‐associated protein tau. Despite …