Usefulness of 18F Florbetaben in Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease and Other Types of Dementia.

abstract：:Protein folding, protein degradation, and protein stability are regulated by the molecular chaperones. Under pathogenic conditions, aberrant proteins can be dysfunctional, unregulated, or pathogenically mutated. These aberrant proteins are triaged by the chaperone network for the maintenance of cellular homeostasis. T...

journal_title：Current Alzheimer research

authors： Carman A,Kishinevsky S,Koren J 3rd,Luo W,Chiosis G

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As the average ages of North Americans and Europeans continue to rise; similarly the incidence of "old age" associated illnesses likewise increases. Most notably among these ailments are conditions linked to dementia-related neurodegenerative disorders, such as Alzheimer's disease (AD), Parkinson's disease (PD) and st...

journal_title：Current Alzheimer research

authors： Tweedie D,Sambamurti K,Greig NH

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Identification of genes and pathways that alter lifespan has allowed for new insights into factors that control the aging process as well as disease. While strong molecular links exist between aging and metabolism, we hypothesize that targeting the mechanisms involved in aging will also give rise to therapeutics that ...

journal_title：Current Alzheimer research

authors： DiStefano PS,Curtis R,Geddes BJ

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Memory loss is a prominent health concern, second only to heart disease for older individuals. Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), the principle omega-3 fatty acid in brain and heart, plays an important role in neural and cardiac function. Decreases in plasma DHA are associated with cognitive decline in healthy elderly and Al...

journal_title：Current Alzheimer research

authors： Yurko-Mauro K

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The field of aging and dementia research is advancing rapidly toward the stage of earlier identification of clinical symptoms. Ultimately, clinicians would like to be able to identify individuals who are asymptomatic but at risk for developing dementia. In the interim, the construct of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) ...

journal_title：Current Alzheimer research

authors： Petersen RC

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and other neuropsychiatric drug developments raise questions whether failures of some drugs occur due to flaws in methods. In three case studies of recent AD drug development failures with phenserine, metrifonate, and tarenflurbil we identified methodological lapses able to a...

journal_title：Current Alzheimer research

authors： Becker RE,Greig NH

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:At present, the search for preventive strategies for cognitive decline and dementia appears to be of crucial importance, given that the therapeutic options currently available have demonstrated limited efficacy. Cumulative epidemiological evidence suggested that vascular and vascular-related factors may be important f...

journal_title：Current Alzheimer research

authors： Panza F,Frisardi V,Seripa D,Imbimbo BP,Sancarlo D,D'Onofrio G,Addante F,Paris F,Pilotto A,Solfrizzi V

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The design of new heterodimeric dual binding site acetylcholinesterase inhibitors constitutes the main goal-directed to the development of new anticholinesterase agents with the expanded pharmacological profile. Multi-target compounds are usually designed by combining in a hybrid molecule with two or more ph...

journal_title：Current Alzheimer research

authors： Hamulakova S,Janovec L,Soukup O,Jun D,Janockova J,Hrabinova M,Sepsova V,Kuca K

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deterioration of the cortical cholinergic system is a leading neurochemical feature of Alzheimer's Disease (AD). This review summarizes evidence that the homomeric α7- nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) plays a crucial role in the pathogenesis of this disease, which is characterized by amyloid-β (Aβ) accumulatio...

journal_title：Current Alzheimer research

authors： Oz M,Lorke DE,Yang KH,Petroianu G

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The current study aimed to compare the effects of different cholinesterase inhibitors on acetylcholinesterase (AChE) and butyrylcholinesterase (BuChE) activities and protein levels, in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) of Alzheimer disease (AD) patients. METHODS AND FINDINGS:AD patients aged 50-85 years were ra...

journal_title：Current Alzheimer research

authors： Nordberg A,Darreh-Shori T,Peskind E,Soininen H,Mousavi M,Eagle G,Lane R

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lipids have many important yet distinct functions in cellular homeostasis such as forming an impermeable barrier separating intracellular and extracellular compartments, providing a matrix for the appropriate interactions of membrane-associated proteins, and serving as storage reservoirs for biologically active second...

journal_title：Current Alzheimer research

authors： Han X

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES:Increasing evidence suggests the importance of neuroinflammation in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease (AD), which is a complex neurodegenerative disorder. Complement activation occurs in the brain of patients with AD and seems to contribute to an important local inflammatory state. Increased...

journal_title：Current Alzheimer research

authors： Zorzetto M,Datturi F,Divizia L,Pistono C,Campo I,De Silvestri A,Cuccia M,Ricevuti G

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lipids participate in Amyloid Precursor Protein (APP) trafficking and processing - important factors in the initiation of Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathogenesis and influence the formation of neurotoxic β-amyloid (Aβ) peptides. An important risk factor, the presence of ApoE4 protein in AD brain cells binds the lipids t...

journal_title：Current Alzheimer research

authors： Penke B,Paragi G,Gera J,Berkecz R,Kovács Z,Crul T,VÍgh L

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pathological remodelling of astroglia represents an important component of the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease (AD). In AD astrocytes undergo both atrophy and reactivity; which may be specific for different stages of the disease evolution. Astroglial reactivity represents the generic defensive mechanism, and inhib...

journal_title：Current Alzheimer research

authors： Lim D,Rodríguez-Arellano JJ,Parpura V,Zorec R,Zeidán-Chuliá F,Genazzani AA,Verkhratsky A

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyloid beta (Aβ) binding alcohol dehydrogenase (ABAD) is a cellular cofactor for promoting (Aβ)-mediated mitochondrial and neuronal dysfunction, and cognitive decline in transgenic Alzheimer's disease (AD) mouse models. Targeting mitochondrial ABAD may represent a novel therapeutic strategy against AD. Here, we repor...

journal_title：Current Alzheimer research

authors： Valaasani KR,Sun Q,Hu G,Li J,Du F,Guo Y,Carlson EA,Gan X,Yan SS

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:What are the resources needed by clinical pharmacology to test drugs in ways that model how the practitioner achieves optimal effectiveness and safety with each patient? I describe the applications of test-retest standard error of measurement, clinical decision rules, means or other statistical summaries of observatio...

journal_title：Current Alzheimer research

authors： Becker RE

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anesthesia and surgery have been reported to produce long-term cognitive problems, and to accelerate neurodegenerative disorders in the elderly. In previous work, we found that inhaled anesthetics enhance fibril formation and cytotoxicity of amyloid beta peptide. In this work we show that the inhaled anesthetics halot...

journal_title：Current Alzheimer research

authors： Carnini A,Lear JD,Eckenhoff RG

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evidence from basic molecular biology has noted a critical role of GSK-3 in Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathogenesis such as beta-amyloid (Aβ) production and accumulation, the formation of neurofibrillary tangle (NFT), and neuronal degeneration. Aβ generation and deposition represents a key feature and is generated from ...

journal_title：Current Alzheimer research

authors： Cai Z,Zhao Y,Zhao B

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heme is essential for the survival of most organisms, despite the fact of being potentially toxic. This dual effect is due to the ability of the iron (Fe) atom contained within the protoporphyrin ring of the heme molecule to participate in redox reactions and exchange electrons with a variety of substrates. Therefore,...

journal_title：Current Alzheimer research

authors： Gozzelino R

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Altered progranulin levels play a major role in neurodegenerative diseases, like Alzheimer's dementia (AD), frontotemporal dementia (FTD) and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), even in the absence of GRN mutations. Increasing progranulin levels could hereby provide a novel treatment strategy. However, knowledge on p...

journal_title：Current Alzheimer research

authors： Wilke C,Gillardon F,Deuschle C,Dubois E,Hobert MA,Müller vom Hagen J,Krüger S,Biskup S,Blauwendraat C,Hruscha M,Kaeser SA,Heutink P,Maetzler W,Synofzik M

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease characterised by a progressive decline in cognitive function and represents a major healthcare challenge worldwide. Increasing evidence indicates that mitochondrial dysfunction mediated oxidative stress plays a significant role in the pathophysiological...

journal_title：Current Alzheimer research

authors： Chhetri J,King AE,Gueven N

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:According to the current paradigm, the main cause of AD is the accumulation of neurotoxic amyloid beta (Aβ) peptide aggregates resulting from the cleavage of the amyloid precursor protein into peptides of different length, with the 42 amino acid long Aβ42 being the most toxic form. Aβ can aggregate and form plaques in...

journal_title：Current Alzheimer research

authors： Goldeck D,Witkowski JM,Fülop T,Pawelec G

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Impairment in instrumental activities of daily living (IADL) starts as individuals with amnestic mild cognitive impairment (MCI) transition to Alzheimer's disease (AD) dementia. However, most IADL scales have not shown IADL alterations in clinically normal (CN) elderly. The objective of this study was to det...

journal_title：Current Alzheimer research

authors： Marshall GA,Zoller AS,Kelly KE,Amariglio RE,Locascio JJ,Johnson KA,Sperling RA,Rentz DM,For The Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in presenilin 1 (PS1) cause early-onset familial Alzheimer;s disease (FAD). Although FAD accounts for less than 5% of all cases of Alzheimer;s disease (AD), extensive analyses of PS1 function have elucidated an important neuronal mechanism underling AD pathogenesis. PS1 is considered to be an essential compo...

journal_title：Current Alzheimer research

authors： Uemura K,Kuzuya A,Shimohama S

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a multifactorial neurodegenerative disorder that eventually leads to severe cognitive impairment. Although the exact etiologies of AD still remain elusive, increasing evidence suggests that neuroinflammation cascades mediated by microglial cells are associated with AD. Piper sarme...

journal_title：Current Alzheimer research

authors： Chan EWL,Yeo ETY,Wong KWL,See ML,Wong KY,Gan SY

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common diagnosis among dementia. As increasing longevity results in larger numbers of AD patients and thus rising economic costs, there has been intense research about the pathophysiology and treatment strategies during the last years. Since neurotrophic factors are not only respon...

journal_title：Current Alzheimer research

authors： Schulte-Herbrüggen O,Jockers-Scherübl MC,Hellweg R

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy and clinical usability of a Dutch translation of the Test Your Memory (TYM) test in patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and dementia as compared to the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE), in the setting of the memory clinic of a general...

journal_title：Current Alzheimer research

authors： van de Zande E,van de Nes JC,Jansen I,van den Berg MN,Zwart AF,Bimmel D,Rijkers GT,Andringa G

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A crucial need exists for reliable Alzheimer's disease (AD) diagnostic and prognostic tests. Given its intimate communication with the brain, the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) has been surveyed intensively for reliable AD biomarkers. The heterogeneity of AD pathology and the unavoidable difficulties associated with the cl...

journal_title：Current Alzheimer research

authors： Maarouf CL,Andacht TM,Kokjohn TA,Castaño EM,Sue LI,Beach TG,Roher AE

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trisomy 21 and the consequent extra copy of the amyloid precursor protein (APP) gene and increased beta-amyloid (Aβ) peptide production underlie the universal development of Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathology and high risk of AD dementia in people with Down syndrome (DS). Trisomy 21 and other forms of aneuploidy also ...

journal_title：Current Alzheimer research

authors： Potter H,Granic A,Caneus J

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondrial dysfunction has been implicated in causing metabolic abnormalities in Alzheimer's disease (AD). The searches for mitochondrial DNA variants associated with AD susceptibility have generated conflicting results. The age-related accumulation of somatic mitochondrial DNA deletion has been suggested to play a...

journal_title：Current Alzheimer research

authors： Chen X,Stern D,Yan SD

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00