The human connectome in Alzheimer disease—relationship to biomarkers and genetics

M Yu, O Sporns, AJ Saykin - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2021 - nature.com
The pathology of Alzheimer disease (AD) damages structural and functional brain networks,
resulting in cognitive impairment. The results of recent connectomics studies have now …

Connectome-based modelling of neurodegenerative diseases: towards precision medicine and mechanistic insight

JW Vogel, N Corriveau-Lecavalier… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Neurodegenerative diseases are the most common cause of dementia. Although their
underlying molecular pathologies have been identified, there is substantial heterogeneity in …

Current advances in digital cognitive assessment for preclinical Alzheimer's disease

F Öhman, J Hassenstab, D Berron… - Alzheimer's & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
There is a pressing need to capture and track subtle cognitive change at the preclinical
stage of Alzheimer's disease (AD) rapidly, cost‐effectively, and with high sensitivity …

Early stages of tau pathology and its associations with functional connectivity, atrophy and memory

D Berron, JW Vogel, PS Insel, JB Pereira, L Xie… - Brain, 2021 - academic.oup.com
In Alzheimer's disease, post-mortem studies have shown that the first cortical site where
neurofibrillary tangles appear is the transentorhinal region, a subregion within the medial …

Imaging biomarkers in neurodegeneration: current and future practices

PNE Young, M Estarellas, E Coomans… - Alzheimer's research & …, 2020 - Springer
There is an increasing role for biological markers (biomarkers) in the understanding and
diagnosis of neurodegenerative disorders. The application of imaging biomarkers …

Association of dual decline in cognition and gait speed with risk of dementia in older adults

TA Collyer, AM Murray, RL Woods, E Storey… - JAMA Network …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Dual decline in gait speed and cognition has been found to be associated with
increased dementia risk in previous studies. However, it is unclear if risks are conferred by a …

Cortical tau deposition follows patterns of entorhinal functional connectivity in aging

JN Adams, A Maass, TM Harrison, SL Baker, WJ Jagust - elife, 2019 - elifesciences.org
Tau pathology first appears in the transentorhinal and anterolateral entorhinal cortex (alEC)
in the aging brain. The transition to Alzheimer's disease (AD) is hypothesized to involve …

Age-related and amyloid-beta-independent tau deposition and its downstream effects

A Wuestefeld, A Pichet Binette, D Berron, N Spotorno… - Brain, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Amyloid-β (Aβ) is hypothesized to facilitate the spread of tau pathology beyond the medial
temporal lobe. However, there is evidence that, independently of Aβ, age-related tau …

Aging alters neural activity at event boundaries in the hippocampus and Posterior Medial network

ZM Reagh, AI Delarazan, A Garber… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Recent research has highlighted a role for the hippocampus and a Posterior Medial cortical
network in signaling event boundaries. However, little is known about whether or how these …

[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 …