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Plasma p-tau181 and p-tau217 in discriminating PART, AD and other key neuropathologies in older adults
We examined whether plasma p-tau181 and p-tau217 are specific biomarkers of pathologically confirmed Alzheimer’s disease (AD). In particular, we...
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Head-to-head study of diagnostic accuracy of plasma and cerebrospinal fluid p-tau217 versus p-tau181 and p-tau231 in a memory clinic cohort
Background and objectivePhosphorylated tau ( p -tau) 217 has recently received attention because it seems more reliable than other p -tau variants for...
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Age-related hearing loss is not linked to cerebrospinal fluid levels of β-amyloid or p-tau181
IntroductionAs Hearing loss and dementia affect people with the same profile, several epidemiological studies have evaluated their relationship....
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Sex differences in plasma p-tau181 associations with Alzheimer’s disease biomarkers, cognitive decline, and clinical progression
Studies have shown that women on the Alzheimer’s disease (AD) continuum have more pathological tau in the brain and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), than...
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Plasma p-tau181 associated with structural changes in mild cognitive impairment
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease associated with dementia and is a serious concern for the health of individuals...
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Plasma p-tau181 accurately predicts Alzheimer’s disease pathology at least 8 years prior to post-mortem and improves the clinical characterisation of cognitive decline
The neuropathological confirmation of amyloid-β (Aβ) plaques and tau neurofibrillary tangles (NFT) remains the gold standard for a definitive...
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Phosphorylated tau in plasma could be a biomarker of lower motor neuron impairment in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
IntroductionPlasma levels of phosphorylated tau (P-tau181) have been recently reported to be increased in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and...
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Impact of demographics and comorbid conditions on plasma biomarkers concentrations and their diagnostic accuracy in a memory clinic cohort
Plasma biomarkers have emerged as promising tools for identifying amyloid beta (Aβ) pathology. Before implementation in routine clinical practice,...
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Performance of Fully-Automated High-Throughput Plasma Biomarker Assays for Alzheimer’s Disease in Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment Subjects
IntroductionNovel plasma biomarkers are promising for identifying Alzheimer’s disease (AD) pathological processes in vivo, but most currently...
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Performance of Plasma Biomarkers Combined with Structural MRI to Identify Candidate Participants for Alzheimer’s Disease-Modifying Therapy
BackgroundRecently, two monoclonal antibodies that lower amyloid plaques have shown promising results for the treatment of Mild Cognitive Impairment...
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Plasma biomarkers for prediction of Alzheimer’s disease neuropathologic change
While plasma biomarkers for Alzheimer’s disease (AD) are increasingly being evaluated for clinical diagnosis and prognosis, few population-based...
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Mitochondrial DNA abundance in blood is associated with Alzheimer’s disease- and dementia-risk
The mitochondrial cascade hypothesis of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) has been portrayed through molecular, cellular, and animal studies; however large...
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Protocol of a Phase II Randomized, Multi-Center, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial of S-Adenosyl Methionine in Participants with Mild Cognitive Impairment or Dementia Due to Alzheimer’s Disease
BackgroundS-adenosyl methionine (SAMe) is a pivotal metabolite in multiple pathways required for neuronal homeostasis, several of which are...
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Associations of liver function with plasma biomarkers for Alzheimer’s Disease
BackgroundBlood-based biomarkers for Alzheimer’s disease (AD) are promising to be used in clinical settings. The liver is an important degradation...
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Associations of Stages of Objective Memory Impairment with Cerebrospinal Fluid and Neuroimaging Biomarkers of Alzheimer’s Disease
ObjectiveTo investigate cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and neuroimaging correlates of Stages of Objective Memory Impairment (SOMI) based on Free and Cued...
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Diagnostic Biomarkers of Amyloid and Tau Pathology in Alzheimer’s Disease: An Overview of Tests for Clinical Practice in the United States and Europe
Amyloid and tau biomarkers for Alzheimer’s disease are widely recognized diagnostic tools for the identification of Alzheimer’s disease pathology...
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Plasma phosphorylated-tau181 as a predictive biomarker for Alzheimer’s amyloid, tau and FDG PET status
Plasma phosphorylated-tau181 (p-tau181) showed the potential for Alzheimer’s diagnosis and prognosis, but its role in detecting cerebral pathologies...
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging-Negative Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy: Cerebrospinal Fluid Amyloid-β42 over Amyloid Positron Emission Tomography
BackgroundCerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA) pathology is becoming increasingly important in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) because of its potential link to...
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Feasibility and preliminary effects of exercise interventions on plasma biomarkers of Alzheimer’s disease in the FIT-AD trial: a randomized pilot study in older adults with Alzheimer’s dementia
BackgroundAlzheimer’s disease (AD) biomarkers have provided a unique opportunity to understand AD pathogenesis and monitor treatment responses....