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2019-06-27
A Breakdown in Metabolic Reprogramming Causes Microglia Dysfunction in Alzheimer's Disease
38/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Inflammation and the immune system Cell metabolism
Key finding: Here, using metabolic profiling, we found that exposure to amyloid-β triggers acute microglial inflammation accompanied by metabolic reprogramming from oxidative phosphorylation to glycolysis. +2 more findings
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2019-06-27
Lipid-Associated Macrophages Control Metabolic Homeostasis in a Trem2-Dependent Manner
61/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed TREM2 and immune genetics Cell
Key finding: Using index and transcriptional single-cell sorting, we comprehensively map all adipose tissue immune populations in both mice and humans during obesity. +3 more findings
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2019-06-27
Brain age in bipolar disorders: Effects of lithium treatment
45/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Digital health tools The Australian and New Zealand journal of psychiatry
Key finding: Bipolar disorders were associated with greater, whereas Li treatment with lower discrepancy between brain and chronological age. +2 more findings
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2019-06-27
Prevalence of depression among the elderly (60 years and above) population in India, 1997-2016: a systematic review and meta-analysis
64/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Disparities BMC public health
Key finding: Fifty-one studies from 16 States of India were included as 56 datasets, which estimated the prevalence of depression among Indian elderly population as 34.4% (95% CI: 29.3-39.7).
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2019-06-26
Understanding the Role of Systemic Inflammation in Alzheimer's Disease
43/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Inflammation and the immune system ACS chemical neuroscience
Key finding: Systemic inflammation, which is marked by increased blood levels of circulating proinflammatory cytokines and chemokines, may occur as a result of events such as infection, chronic disease, and physical and psychological stress, but may also occur outside the context of these conditions as a result of subclinical processes such as cellular senescence. +3 more findings
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2019-06-25
The use of zebrafish (Danio rerio) as biomedical models
41/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Disease mechanisms Animal Frontiers
Key finding: Animal models provide consistency and validity of research results from in vitro studies or studies with rodents. +4 more findings
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2019-06-25
Approach Toward Diabetes Treatment in the Elderly
39/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Drug development Sisli Etfal Hastanesi tip bulteni
Key finding: As a result, in elderly diabetics, an inadequate treatment or excessive treatment and individualizing the treatment should be the most appropriate approach.
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2019-06-25
Ultrasound-mediated blood-brain barrier opening enhances delivery of therapeutically relevant formats of a tau-specific antibody
41/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Drug development Scientific reports
Key finding: We have previously shown that delivery of an anti-tau antibody in a single-chain variable fragment (scFv) format to the brain is increased with SUS allowing for an enhanced therapeutic effect. +2 more findings
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2019-06-24
A Therapeutic Strategy for Alzheimer's Disease Focused on Immune-inflammatory Modulation
39/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed TREM2 and immune genetics Dementia and neurocognitive disorders
Key finding: Therapeutic strategies such as stratification (i.e., subgrouping of patients having similar clinical characteristics or genetic background) and personalized medicine could be set as new directions for developing effective drugs for AD. +4 more findings
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2019-06-24
Mortality, morbidity, and risk factors in China and its provinces, 1990-2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
47/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Risk factors Lancet (London, England)
Key finding: We compared the observed results with expected values estimated based on the Socio-demographic Index (SDI).
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2019-06-24
TREM2 function impedes tau seeding in neuritic plaques
59/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed TREM2 and immune genetics Nature neuroscience
Key finding: Here we show that germline knockout of Trem2 or the TREM2 R47H variant reduces microgliosis around amyloid-β plaques and facilitates the seeding and spreading of neuritic plaque tau aggregates. +1 more finding
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2019-06-22
Do the posterior midline cortices belong to the electrophysiological default-mode network?
39/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Brain scans and imaging NeuroImage
Key finding: Our results identified the reconstruction method as the critical factor influencing PMC functional connectivity, which was significantly dampened by the Beamformer. +1 more finding
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2019-06-22
Inhibition of the Self-Assembly of Aβ and of Tau by Polyphenols: Mechanistic Studies
41/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Drug development Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
Key finding: In this review, we show that naturally occurring polyphenols abundant in fruits, vegetables, red wine, and tea possess the ability to target pathways associated with the formation of assemblies of Aβ and tau.
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2019-06-21
Alzheimer Disease Pathogenesis: Insights From Molecular and Cellular Biology Studies of Oligomeric Aβ and Tau Species
51/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Down syndrome and Alzheimer's Frontiers in neuroscience
Key finding: Nevertheless, building on these findings, recent studies have provided an increasingly rich harvest of genetic, molecular and cellular data that are creating unprecedented opportunities to both understand and treat AD. +4 more findings
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2019-06-20
Connections Between Insomnia and Cognitive Aging
39/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Risk factors Neuroscience bulletin
Key finding: Here, we review observational studies that have investigated whether insomnia is associated with deficits in objective cognitive performance and an increased risk of dementia, magnetic resonance imaging studies that have assessed grey matter volumes and white matter microstructure, and interventional studies that have explored whether the treatment of insomnia can improve cognitive outcomes. +1 more finding
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2019-06-20
Amyloid β oligomers constrict human capillaries in Alzheimer's disease via signaling to pericytes
43/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Vascular contributions Science (New York, N.Y.)
Key finding: We found that in humans with cognitive decline, amyloid β (Aβ) constricts brain capillaries at pericyte locations.
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2019-06-20
A comprehensive study of mobile-health based assistive technology for the healthcare of dementia and Alzheimer's disease (AD)
45/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Prevention trials Health care management science
Key finding: The main groups are (1) activities of daily living (ADL) based cognitive training, (2) monitoring, (3) dementia screening, (4) reminiscence and socialization, (5) tracking, and (6) caregiver support. +4 more findings
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2019-06-20
Preventive Effect of Quercetin in a Triple Transgenic Alzheimer's Disease Mice Model
41/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Disease mechanisms Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
Key finding: Our results suggest that long-term (12 months) oral preventive treatment with quercetin has significant effects on β-amyloidosis reduction and tends to decrease tauopathy in the hippocampus and amygdala. +1 more finding
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2019-06-20
Microglial Trem2 induces synaptic impairment at early stage and prevents amyloidosis at late stage in APP/PS1 mice
42/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed TREM2 and immune genetics FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology
Key finding: We generated an embryonic deletion of Trem2 (whole body deletion) and induced hippocampal- and cortical-specific knockdown of microglial Trem2 at different stages of the AD process in amyloid precursor protein/Psen1 mice by adeno-associated virus (AAV) infection. +3 more findings
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2019-06-19
Microorganisms, Tryptophan Metabolism, and Kynurenine Pathway: A Complex Interconnected Loop Influencing Human Health Status
41/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Disease mechanisms International journal of tryptophan research : IJTR
Key finding: Prior to the production of NAD + , various intermediate compounds with neuroactivity (kynurenic acid, quinolinic acid) or antioxidant activity (3-hydroxykynurenine, picolinic acid) are synthesized. +4 more findings
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2019-06-19
Hippocampal volume across age: Nomograms derived from over 19,700 people in UK Biobank
41/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Hippocampus size on brain scans NeuroImage. Clinical
Key finding: A key finding of the current study is a significant acceleration in the rate of hippocampal volume loss in middle age, more pronounced in females than in males.
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2019-06-18
Anosognosia Is Associated With Greater Caregiver Burden and Poorer Executive Function in Huntington Disease
50/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Caregiving Journal of geriatric psychiatry and neurology
Key finding: Of the 38 patients recruited, 10 (26.3%) met criteria for anosognosia. +4 more findings
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2019-06-18
Acquired cerebral amyloid angiopathy: An emerging concept
39/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Vascular contributions Progress in molecular biology and translational science
Key finding: These findings suggest that transmission of Aβ seeds through dura mater grafts and other contaminated materials could lead to development of CAA.
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2019-06-18
Visual impairment in aging and cognitive decline: experience in a Memory Clinic
52/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Risk factors Scientific reports
Key finding: Patients with Dementia, compared to those with SCD and MCI, presented worse visual acuity (p < 0.001), used less visual correction (p = 0.02 and p < 0.001, respectively) and fewer ophthalmological treatments (p = 0.004 and p < 0.001, respectively) and underwent fewer ocular surgeries (p = 0.009 and p < 0.001, respectively).
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2019-06-17
Association between exposure to air pollution and hippocampal volume in adults in the UK Biobank
39/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Risk factors Neurotoxicology
Key finding: In these models, PM2.5 concentration was associated with smaller left hippocampal volume. +4 more findings
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