Depression in neurodegenerative diseases: Common mechanisms and current treatment options

CPC Galts, LEB Bettio, DC Jewett, CC Yang… - Neuroscience & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a highly prevalent psychiatric disorder and a major
cause of disability worldwide. This neurological condition is commonly associated with …

Behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia in mouse models of Alzheimer's disease-related pathology

F Kosel, JMS Pelley, TB Franklin - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Transgenic mouse models have been used extensively to model the cognitive impairments
arising from Alzheimer's disease (AD)-related pathology. However, less is known about the …

Challenges for Alzheimer's disease therapy: insights from novel mechanisms beyond memory defects

RL Frozza, MV Lourenco, FG De Felice - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Alzheimer's disease (AD), the most common form of dementia in late life, will become even
more prevalent by midcentury, constituting a major global health concern with huge …

The dual role of glutamatergic neurotransmission in Alzheimer's disease: from pathophysiology to pharmacotherapy

VN Bukke, M Archana, R Villani, AD Romano… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is an age-related dementia and neurodegenerative disorder,
characterized by Aβ and tau protein deposition impairing learning, memory and suppressing …

Is dysregulation of the HPA-axis a core pathophysiology mediating co-morbid depression in neurodegenerative diseases?

X Du, TY Pang - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2015 - frontiersin.org
There is increasing evidence of prodromal manifestation of neuropsychiatric symptoms in a
variety of neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson's disease (PD) and Huntington's …

Anxiety and Alzheimer's disease: Behavioral analysis and neural basis in rodent models of Alzheimer's-related neuropathology

NS Pentkowski, KK Rogge-Obando… - Neuroscience & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathology is commonly associated with cognitive decline but is
also composed of neuropsychiatric symptoms including psychological distress and …

The phosphodiesterase-4 inhibitor roflumilast, a potential treatment for the comorbidity of memory loss and depression in Alzheimer's disease: a preclinical study in …

H Wang, F Zhang, Y Xu, H Fu, X Wang… - International Journal …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Depression is highly related to Alzheimer's disease (AD), yet no effective
treatment is available. Phosphodiesterase-4 (PDE4) has been considered a promising …

Human tau-overexpressing mice recapitulate brainstem involvement and neuropsychiatric features of early Alzheimer's disease

KM Khan, N Balasubramanian, G Gaudencio… - Acta neuropathologica …, 2023 - Springer
Alzheimer's disease (AD) poses an ever-increasing public health concern as the population
ages, affecting more than 6 million Americans. AD patients present with mood and sleep …

Cross talk between brain innate immunity and serotonin signaling underlies depressive-like behavior induced by Alzheimer's amyloid-β oligomers in mice

JH Ledo, EP Azevedo, D Beckman… - Journal of …, 2016 - Soc Neuroscience
Considerable clinical and epidemiological evidence links Alzheimer's disease (AD) and
depression. However, the molecular mechanisms underlying this connection are largely …

Biliverdin reductase-A mediates the beneficial effects of intranasal insulin in Alzheimer disease

E Barone, A Tramutola, F Triani, S Calcagnini… - Molecular …, 2019 - Springer
Impairment of biliverdin reductase-A (BVR-A) is an early event leading to brain insulin
resistance in AD. Intranasal insulin (INI) administration is under evaluation as a strategy to …