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January 2017 25
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2017-01-01
Preclinical and Clinical Development of ABBV-8E12, a Humanized Anti-Tau Antibody, for Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease and Other Tauopathies
47/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Drug development The journal of prevention of Alzheimer's disease
Key finding: Preclinical studies have shown that antibodies against tau can prevent this transfer of misfolded tau between cells. +1 more finding
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2017-01-01
Amyloid-Related Imaging Abnormalities in an Aged Squirrel Monkey with Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy
38/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Treatments Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD
Key finding: Histopathologic examination of the anomalous region revealed reactive astrocytosis and microgliosis, infiltration of systemic inflammatory/immune cells, damage to axons and myelin, and hemosiderin deposition. +1 more finding
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2017-01-01
Chronic Verubecestat Treatment Suppresses Amyloid Accumulation in Advanced Aged Tg2576-AβPPswe Mice Without Inducing Microhemorrhage
57/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Treatments Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD
Key finding: The ARIA-H profile of verubecestat-treated mice was not significantly different than controls. +4 more findings
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2017-01-01
Central Review of Amyloid-Related Imaging Abnormalities in Two Phase III Clinical Trials of Bapineuzumab in Mild-To-Moderate Alzheimer's Disease Patients
78/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Treatments Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD
Key finding: ARIA was detected more often on MRI scans when every scan was reviewed by trained neuroradiologists and results adjudicated. +3 more findings
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2017-01-01
Clinical Development of Aducanumab, an Anti-Aβ Human Monoclonal Antibody Being Investigated for the Treatment of Early Alzheimer's Disease
47/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Treatments The journal of prevention of Alzheimer's disease
Key finding: However, none of the phase III clinical trials conducted to date that targeted amyloid β (Aβ) production, aggregation, or clearance demonstrated a statistically significant treatment effect in patients with AD. +1 more finding
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2017-01-01
The Amyloid Cascade Hypothesis in Alzheimer's Disease: It's Time to Change Our Mind
41/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Treatments Current neuropharmacology
Key finding: Moreover, data have accumulated which clearly indicate that this small peptide plays a key role in the physiological processes of memory formation. +1 more finding
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2017-01-01
In vivo Patterns of Tau Pathology, Amyloid-β Burden, and Neuronal Dysfunction in Clinical Variants of Alzheimer's Disease
38/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Brain scans and imaging Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD
Key finding: The clinical heterogeneity of Alzheimer's disease is not reflected in the rather diffuse cortical deposition of amyloid-β. +4 more findings
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2017-01-01
Depressive Symptoms and Tau Accumulation in the Inferior Temporal Lobe and Entorhinal Cortex in Cognitively Normal Older Adults: A Pilot Study
48/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Brain scans and imaging Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD
Key finding: Future longitudinal studies examining the association of more severe depressive symptoms and cerebral tau accumulation are needed to substantiate this finding and to guide prevention and treatment in AD. +3 more findings
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2017-01-01
Biomarkers for the Early Detection and Progression of Alzheimer's Disease
38/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Brain scans and imaging Neurotherapeutics : the journal of the American Society for Experimental NeuroTherapeutics
Key finding: However, the ultimate AD biomarker panel will likely involve the inclusion of novel CSF and blood biomarkers more precisely associated with confirmed pathophysiologic mechanisms to improve its reliability for detecting preclinical AD.
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2017-01-01
Genomic variants, genes, and pathways of Alzheimer's disease: An overview
38/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Genetics American journal of medical genetics. Part B, Neuropsychiatric genetics : the official publication of the International Society of Psychiatric Genetics
Key finding: With the gradual aging of the world's population, leading to increased prevalence of AD, and the substantial cost of care for those afflicted, identifying the genetic causes of disease represents a critical effort in identifying therapeutic targets. +4 more findings
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2017-01-01
Google Calendar Enhances Prospective Memory in Alzheimer's Disease: A Case Report
43/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Cognitive tests and assessment Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD
Key finding: We investigated whether an external memory aid (i.e., Google Calendar) would alleviate prospective memory compromise in a patient with mild Alzheimer's disease.
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2017-01-01
Diagnostic Value of a Tablet-Based Drawing Task for Discrimination of Patients in the Early Course of Alzheimer's Disease from Healthy Individuals
45/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Cognitive tests and assessment Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD
Key finding: Time-in-air (i.e., transitioning from one stroke to the next without touching the surface) differed significantly between patients with aMCI, eDAT, and HCs demonstrating an excellent sensitivity and a moderate specificity to discriminate aMCI subjects from normal elderly and an excellent sensitivity and specificity to discriminate patients affected by mild Alzheimer's disease from healthy individuals.
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2017-01-01
Insulin Resistance and Future Cognitive Performance and Cognitive Decline in Elderly Patients with Cardiovascular Disease
67/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Cognitive tests and assessment Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD
Key finding: IR is related to subsequent poorer cognitive performance and greater cognitive decline among patients with cardiovascular disease with and without diabetes. +2 more findings
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2017-01-01
Computerized Cognitive Testing for Use in Clinical Trials: A Comparison of the NIH Toolbox and Cogstate C3 Batteries
45/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Cognitive tests and assessment The journal of prevention of Alzheimer's disease
Key finding: Preliminary findings suggest that the NIH Toolbox has the advantage of showing the strongest overall clustering and alignment with standardized paper-and-pencil tasks. +4 more findings
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2017-01-01
Sleep Deprivation Induced Plasma Amyloid-β Transport Disturbance in Healthy Young Adults
41/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Biomarkers Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD
Key finding: Sleep deprivation can lead to an elevation of plasma Aβ40 and decrease of the Aβ42/Aβ40 ratio. +2 more findings
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2017-01-01
Cerebrospinal Fluid Aβ42/40 Corresponds Better than Aβ42 to Amyloid PET in Alzheimer's Disease
57/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Biomarkers Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD
Key finding: The CSF Aβ42/40 ratio is superior to Aβ42 alone as a marker of amyloid-positivity by PET. +2 more findings
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2017-01-01
The Cerebrospinal Fluid Aβ1-42/Aβ1-40 Ratio Improves Concordance with Amyloid-PET for Diagnosing Alzheimer's Disease in a Clinical Setting
64/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Biomarkers Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD
Key finding: We detected an increased concordance in the visual and quantitative (standardized uptake value ratio (SUVR) and total volume of distribution (VT)) [18F]AV45 PET measures when the CSF Aβ1-42/Aβ1-40 was applied compared to Aβ1-42 alone. +1 more finding
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2017-01-01
TNF-α Differentially Regulates Synaptic Plasticity in the Hippocampus and Spinal Cord by Microglia-Dependent Mechanisms after Peripheral Nerve Injury
38/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Hippocampus size on brain scans The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience
Key finding: Here, we show that the dendrite lengths and spine densities are reduced significantly in hippocampal CA1 pyramidal neurons, but increased in spinal neurokinin-1-positive neurons in mice after SNI, indicating that the excitatory synaptic connectivity is reduced in hippocampus but enhanced in spinal dorsal horn in this neuropathic pain model. +2 more findings
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2017-01-01
Tau reduction prevents neuronal loss and reverses pathological tau deposition and seeding in mice with tauopathy
38/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Hippocampus size on brain scans Science translational medicine
Key finding: After reduction of human tau in this mouse model of tauopathy, fewer tau inclusions developed, and preexisting phosphorylated tau and Thioflavin S pathology were reversed. +4 more findings
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2017-01-01
Healthcare decision-making: past present and future, in light of a diagnosis of dementia
38/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed End-of-life care International journal of palliative nursing
Key finding: A person with dementia may lose the capacity to make decisions associated with advance care planning early in the course of the disease, requiring more involvement of family carers.
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2017-01-01
Effect of the Goals of Care Intervention for Advanced Dementia: A Randomized Clinical Trial
78/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed End-of-life care JAMA internal medicine
Key finding: Residents' mean age was 86.5 years, 39 (12.9%) were African American, and 246 (81.5%) were women.
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2017-01-01
Risk Factors Associated with Falls in Older Adults with Dementia: A Systematic Review
60/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Clinical safety Physiotherapy Canada. Physiotherapie Canada
Key finding: A total of 17 studies met the inclusion criteria. +4 more findings
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2017-01-01
A 24-Week Multi-Modality Exercise Program Improves Executive Control in Older Adults with a Self-Reported Cognitive Complaint: Evidence from the Antisaccade Task
38/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Prevention trials Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD
Key finding: Exercise programs involving aerobic and resistance training (i.e., multiple-modality) have shown promise in improving cognition and executive control in older adults at risk, or experiencing, cognitive decline.
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2017-01-01
Cognitive Rehabilitation in Alzheimer's Disease: A Controlled Intervention Trial
72/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Prevention trials Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD
Key finding: Our study demonstrates the feasibility of a group-based Cognitive Rehabilitation program for patients with mild AD dementia. +2 more findings
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2017-01-01
The relevance of nutrition for the concept of cognitive frailty
38/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Prevention trials Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care
Key finding: Physical and cognitive frailty are interrelated and synergistic syndromes more frequently seen in old age, which represent intermediate stages between aging successfully and disability. +2 more findings
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