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2013-01-01
Current and future treatments for Alzheimer's disease
36/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Treatments Therapeutic advances in neurological disorders
Key finding: Three cholinesterase inhibitors (CIs) are currently available and have been approved for the treatment of mild to moderate AD. +4 more findings
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2013-01-01
Discovering new treatments for Alzheimer's disease by repurposing approved medications
36/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Drug development Current topics in medicinal chemistry
Key finding: We provide a review of the current literature in assessing possibilities of repurposing medications currently used for non-AD indications. +4 more findings
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2013-01-01
Biomarkers of Alzheimer's disease among Mexican Americans
36/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Drug development Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD
Key finding: The biomarker profile for AD among Mexican American cases is significantly different from that previously identified among non-Hispanic cases from many large-scale studies. +3 more findings
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2013-01-01
The neuroprotection of liraglutide on Alzheimer-like learning and memory impairment by modulating the hyperphosphorylation of tau and neurofilament proteins and insulin signaling pathways in mice
36/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Drug development Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD
Key finding: The results show that both hyperphosphorylated tau and neurofilament proteins had deceased protein glycosylation and the tau bound to microtubules was lower in the STZ group compared to the CON group. +4 more findings
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2013-01-01
Subcutaneous administration of liraglutide ameliorates Alzheimer-associated tau hyperphosphorylation in rats with type 2 diabetes
36/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Drug development Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD
Key finding: Our results indicated that subcutaneous administration of liraglutide restores both peripheral and brain insulin sensitivity and ameliorates tau hyperphosphorylation in rats with type 2 diabetes. +2 more findings
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2013-01-01
Genetics of familial and sporadic Alzheimer's disease
36/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Genetics Frontiers in bioscience (Elite edition)
Key finding: Genome-wide association studies (GWASs) revealed the genetic complexity of the disease and recent studies suggested that epigenetic mechanisms may play an essential role in disease development.
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2013-01-01
Genetic insights in Alzheimer's disease
40/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Genetics The Lancet. Neurology
Key finding: In the search for new genes in Alzheimer's disease, classic linkage-based and candidate-gene-based association studies have been supplanted by exome sequencing, genome-wide sequencing (for mendelian forms of Alzheimer's disease), and genome-wide association studies (for non-mendelian forms). +4 more findings
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2013-01-01
Alzheimer's disease mutations in APP but not γ-secretase modulators affect epsilon-cleavage-dependent AICD production
40/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Biomarkers Nature communications
Key finding: Molecular simulations suggest that familial Alzheimer's disease mutations modulate the flexibility of the APP transmembrane domain and the presentation of its γ-site, modifying at the same time, the solvation of the ε-site.
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2013-01-01
A selected reaction monitoring (SRM)-based method for absolute quantification of Aβ38, Aβ40, and Aβ42 in cerebrospinal fluid of Alzheimer's disease patients and healthy controls
36/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Biomarkers Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD
Key finding: The diagnostic performance of the method was evaluated on two independent clinical materials with research volunteers who were cognitively normal and AD patients with mild to moderate dementia. +4 more findings
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2013-01-01
Niemann-Pick diseases
40/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Clinical safety Handbook of clinical neurology
Key finding: Systemic manifestations, if present, always precede onset of neurological manifestations. +4 more findings
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2013-01-01
The impact of human-computer interaction-based comprehensive training on the cognitive functions of cognitive impairment elderly individuals in a nursing home
64/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Prevention trials Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD
Key finding: Human-computer interaction-based comprehensive training may improve cognitive functions among cognitively impaired elderly individuals. +3 more findings
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2013-01-01
Natural cannabinoids improve dopamine neurotransmission and tau and amyloid pathology in a mouse model of tauopathy
36/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Disease mechanisms Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD
Key finding: Sativex® significantly reduced the intraneuronal, MAO-related free radicals produced during dopamine metabolism in the limbic system.
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2013-01-01
The Diagnosis of Mild Cognitive Impairment due to Alzheimer’s Disease: Recommendations from the National Institute on Aging-Alzheimer’s Association Workgroups on Diagnostic Guidelines for Alzheimer’s Disease
51/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Mild cognitive impairment FOCUS The Journal of Lifelong Learning in Psychiatry
Key finding: The workgroup developed the following two sets of criteria: (1) core clinical criteria that could be used by healthcare providers without access to advanced imaging techniques or cerebrospinal fluid analysis, and (2) research criteria that could be used in clinical research settings, including clinical trials. +4 more findings
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2013-01-01
CB2 cannabinoid receptor agonist ameliorates Alzheimer-like phenotype in AβPP/PS1 mice
46/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Inflammation and the immune system Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD
Key finding: This effect was more pronounced when administered at the pre-symptomatic rather than the early symptomatic stage. +3 more findings
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2013-01-01
Determining the presence of periodontopathic virulence factors in short-term postmortem Alzheimer's disease brain tissue
49/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Inflammation and the immune system Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD
Key finding: Our request matched 10 AD cases for tissue from Brains for Dementia Research alongside 10 non-AD age-related controls with similar or greater postmortem interval. +3 more findings
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2013-01-01
Inflammation and white matter degeneration persist for years after a single traumatic brain injury
70/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Inflammation and the immune system Brain : a journal of neurology
Key finding: However, the pathological processes linking traumatic brain injury and neurodegenerative disease remain poorly understood. +3 more findings
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2013-01-01
Mesenchymal stem cells enhance autophagy and increase β-amyloid clearance in Alzheimer disease models
44/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Brain tissue and pathology Autophagy
Key finding: Using in vitro and in vivo AD models, the present study investigated whether mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) could enhance autophagy and thus exert a neuroprotective effect through modulation of Aβ clearance In Aβ-treated neuronal cells, MSCs increased cellular viability and enhanced LC3-II expression compared with cells treated with Aβ only. +3 more findings
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2013-01-01
Clinical symptoms and symptom signatures of Alzheimer's disease subgroups
35/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Tau biomarkers Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD
Key finding: Over 99% of AD patients suffer from the sporadic form of the disease. +3 more findings
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2013-01-01
Marked increase of the astrocytic marker S100B in the cerebrospinal fluid of HIV-infected patients on LPV/r-monotherapy
52/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Tau biomarkers AIDS (London, England)
Key finding: The Monotherapy Switzerland/Thailand study (MOST) trial compared monotherapy with ritonavir-boosted lopinavir with continued therapy. +3 more findings
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2013-01-01
TREM2 R47H variant as a risk factor for early-onset Alzheimer's disease
53/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed TREM2 and immune genetics Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD
Key finding: In this study we examined the association between TREM2 exon 2 variants and early-onset AD in a sample of Caucasian subjects of French origin including 726 patients with age of onset ≤65 years and 783 controls. +2 more findings
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2013-01-01
Brain microstructure reveals early abnormalities more than two years prior to clinical progression from mild cognitive impairment to Alzheimer's disease
58/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Mild cognitive impairment The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience
Key finding: Significant group differences were mainly found in the volume and microstructure of the left hippocampus, while white matter group differences were also found in the body of the fornix, left fimbria, and superior longitudinal fasciculus (SLF). +1 more finding
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2013-01-01
Synthetic tau fibrils mediate transmission of neurofibrillary tangles in a transgenic mouse model of Alzheimer's-like tauopathy
52/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Lewy body dementia The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience
Key finding: Although emerging evidence suggests that tau pathology may be transmitted, we demonstrate here that synthetic tau fibrils are sufficient to transmit tau inclusions in a mouse model.
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2013-01-01
The many faces of α-synuclein: from structure and toxicity to therapeutic target
54/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Lewy body dementia Nature reviews. Neuroscience
Key finding: Disorders characterized by α-synuclein (α-syn) accumulation, Lewy body formation and parkinsonism (and in some cases dementia) are collectively known as Lewy body diseases. +3 more findings
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2013-01-01
Apolipoprotein A-I: insights from redox proteomics for its role in neurodegeneration
36/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Down syndrome and Alzheimer's Proteomics. Clinical applications
Key finding: Using proteomic techniques, apolipoprotein A-I (ApoA-I) has been found at decreased levels in subjects with a variety of neurodegenerative disorders including in the serum and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) of Alzheimer disease (AD), Parkinson disease (PD), and Down syndrome (DS) with gout subjects. +4 more findings
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2013-01-01
Automated assessment of cognitive health using smart home technologies
43/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Digital health tools Technology and health care : official journal of the European Society for Engineering and Medicine
Key finding: The results suggest that it is possible to automatically quantify the task quality of smart home activities and perform limited assessment of the cognitive health of individual if smart home activities are properly chosen and learning algorithms are appropriately trained. +2 more findings
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