ApoE in Alzheimer's disease: pathophysiology and therapeutic strategies

AC Raulin, SV Doss, ZA Trottier, TC Ikezu, G Bu… - Molecular …, 2022 - Springer
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia worldwide, and its
prevalence is rapidly increasing due to extended lifespans. Among the increasing number of …

Emerging roles of innate and adaptive immunity in Alzheimer's disease

X Chen, DM Holtzman - Immunity, 2022 - cell.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common neurodegenerative disease, with
characteristic extracellular amyloid-β (Aβ) deposition and intracellular accumulation of …

Resilience to autosomal dominant Alzheimer's disease in a Reelin-COLBOS heterozygous man

F Lopera, C Marino, AS Chandrahas, M O'Hare… - Nature medicine, 2023 - nature.com
We characterized the world's second case with ascertained extreme resilience to autosomal
dominant Alzheimer's disease (ADAD). Side-by-side comparisons of this male case and the …

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 …

Cell type-specific roles of APOE4 in Alzheimer disease

J Blumenfeld, O Yip, MJ Kim, Y Huang - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2024 - nature.com
The ɛ4 allele of the apolipoprotein E gene (APOE), which translates to the APOE4 isoform,
is the strongest genetic risk factor for late-onset Alzheimer disease (AD). Within the CNS …

APOE3ch alters microglial response and suppresses Aβ-induced tau seeding and spread

Y Chen, S Song, S Parhizkar, J Lord, Y Zhu… - Cell, 2024 - cell.com
A recent case report described an individual who was a homozygous carrier of the APOE3
Christchurch (APOE3ch) mutation and resistant to autosomal dominant Alzheimer's Disease …

The APOE-R136S mutation protects against APOE4-driven Tau pathology, neurodegeneration and neuroinflammation

MR Nelson, P Liu, A Agrawal, O Yip, J Blumenfeld… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Apolipoprotein E4 (APOE4) is the strongest genetic risk factor for late-onset
Alzheimer's disease (LOAD), leading to earlier age of clinical onset and exacerbating …

Is Alzheimer disease a disease?

AD Korczyn, LT Grinberg - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2024 - nature.com
Dementia, a prevalent condition among older individuals, has profound societal
implications. Extensive research has resulted in no cure for what is perceived as the most …

APOE3 Christchurch Heterozygosity and Autosomal Dominant Alzheimer's Disease

YT Quiroz, D Aguillon… - … England Journal of …, 2024 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Variants in APOE and PSEN1 (encoding apolipoprotein E and presenilin 1,
respectively) alter the risk of Alzheimer's disease. We previously reported a delay of …

Chronic effects of inflammation on tauopathies

C Langworth-Green, S Patel, Z Jaunmuktane… - The Lancet …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Tauopathies are a heterogeneous group of neurodegenerative disorders that are
characterised by the aggregation of the microtubule-associated protein tau into filamentous …