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View article: Cerebrospinal fluid proteomic associations of <i>APOE</i> genotypes reveal distinct protective and risk mechanisms for Alzheimer's disease
Cerebrospinal fluid proteomic associations of <i>APOE</i> genotypes reveal distinct protective and risk mechanisms for Alzheimer's disease Open
BACKGROUND The apolipoprotein E ( APOE ) gene includes the strongest protective (ε2) and risk (ε4) variants for sporadic Alzheimer's disease (AD), but underlying mechanisms remain unclear. We studied APOE genotype effects on the cerebrospi…
View article: Synaptic protein CSF levels relate to memory scores in individuals without dementia
Synaptic protein CSF levels relate to memory scores in individuals without dementia Open
View article: Cerebrospinal fluid proteomic profiling of cognitively unimpaired individuals with suspected non-Alzheimer's disease pathophysiology
Cerebrospinal fluid proteomic profiling of cognitively unimpaired individuals with suspected non-Alzheimer's disease pathophysiology Open
Suspected non-Alzheimer's disease pathophysiology (SNAP) is a biomarker-based concept describing individuals with abnormal tau and/or neurodegeneration markers but normal amyloid levels. SNAP is common in individuals with normal cognition …
View article: Changes in iPSC-astrocyte morphology reflect Alzheimer’s disease patient clinical markers
Changes in iPSC-astrocyte morphology reflect Alzheimer’s disease patient clinical markers Open
Human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) provide powerful cellular models of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and offer many advantages over non-human models, including the potential to reflect variation in individual-specific pathophysiology …
View article: Extra-axial inflammatory signal and its relationship to peripheral and central immunity in depression
Extra-axial inflammatory signal and its relationship to peripheral and central immunity in depression Open
Although both central and peripheral inflammation have been observed consistently in depression, the relationship between the two remains obscure. Extra-axial immune cells may play a role in mediating the connection between central and per…
View article: Blood‐based multivariate methylation risk score for cognitive impairment and dementia
Blood‐based multivariate methylation risk score for cognitive impairment and dementia Open
INTRODUCTION The established link between DNA methylation and pathophysiology of dementia, along with its potential role as a molecular mediator of lifestyle and environmental influences, positions blood‐derived DNA methylation as a promis…
View article: Synaptic protein CSF levels relate to memory scores in individuals without dementia
Synaptic protein CSF levels relate to memory scores in individuals without dementia Open
View article: Involvement of the choroid plexus in Alzheimer’s disease pathophysiology: findings from mouse and human proteomic studies
Involvement of the choroid plexus in Alzheimer’s disease pathophysiology: findings from mouse and human proteomic studies Open
View article: CSF proteomic profiles of neurodegeneration biomarkers in Alzheimer's disease
CSF proteomic profiles of neurodegeneration biomarkers in Alzheimer's disease Open
INTRODUCTION We aimed to unravel the underlying pathophysiology of the neurodegeneration (N) markers neurogranin (Ng), neurofilament light (NfL), and hippocampal volume (HCV), in Alzheimer's disease (AD) using cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) pro…
View article: Paired plasma lipidomics and proteomics analysis in the conversion from mild cognitive impairment to Alzheimer's disease
Paired plasma lipidomics and proteomics analysis in the conversion from mild cognitive impairment to Alzheimer's disease Open
View article: Blood proteomics to identify AD CSF molecular subtypes
Blood proteomics to identify AD CSF molecular subtypes Open
Background We identified three distinct molecular subtypes in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) using cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) proteomics: one subtype was characterised by neuronal hyperplasticity with increased amyloid metabolism, the second subt…
View article: Blood DNA methylomic signatures associated with CSF biomarkers of Alzheimer’s disease in the EMIF‐AD Multimodal Biomarker Discovery study
Blood DNA methylomic signatures associated with CSF biomarkers of Alzheimer’s disease in the EMIF‐AD Multimodal Biomarker Discovery study Open
Background The aim of this study was to identify DNA methylation signatures that were associated with 15 CSF biomarker measures of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) or neurodegeneration. Method We profiled DNA methylation in 886 blood samples from …
View article: Characterization of APOE Christchurch carriers in 455,306 UK Biobank participants
Characterization of APOE Christchurch carriers in 455,306 UK Biobank participants Open
View article: Multivariate GWAS of Alzheimer’s disease CSF biomarker profiles implies GRIN2D in synaptic functioning
Multivariate GWAS of Alzheimer’s disease CSF biomarker profiles implies GRIN2D in synaptic functioning Open
View article: Blood-based multivariate methylation risk score for cognitive impairment and dementia
Blood-based multivariate methylation risk score for cognitive impairment and dementia Open
INTRODUCTION Given the established association between DNA methylation and the pathophysiology of dementia and its plausible role as a molecular mediator of lifestyle and environment, blood-derived DNA methylation data could enable early d…
View article: iPSC-Astrocyte morphology reflects patient clinical markers
iPSC-Astrocyte morphology reflects patient clinical markers Open
Human iPSCs provide powerful cellular models of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and offer many advantages over non-human models, including the potential to reflect variation in individual-specific pathophysiology and clinical symptoms Previous st…
View article: IPSC‐derived neurons with amyloid‐β treatment reflect features of Alzheimer’s disease patients
IPSC‐derived neurons with amyloid‐β treatment reflect features of Alzheimer’s disease patients Open
Background There is increasing evidence showing that induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSC)‐derived brain cells recapitulate disease‐relevant processes in patients with Alzheimer’s disease (AD). However, it remains unclear to what extent iP…
View article: Multiomics machine learning identifies inflammation molecular pathways in prodromal Alzheimer’s Disease
Multiomics machine learning identifies inflammation molecular pathways in prodromal Alzheimer’s Disease Open
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) is a phase that can precede Alzheimer’s Disease (AD). To better understand the molecular mechanisms underlying conversion from MCI to AD, we applied a battery of machine learning algorithms on 800 samples fr…
View article: Multiomics profiling of human plasma and cerebrospinal fluid reveals ATN‐derived networks and highlights causal links in Alzheimer's disease
Multiomics profiling of human plasma and cerebrospinal fluid reveals ATN‐derived networks and highlights causal links in Alzheimer's disease Open
Introduction This study employed an integrative system and causal inference approach to explore molecular signatures in blood and CSF, the amyloid/tau/neurodegeneration [AT(N)] framework, mild cognitive impairment (MCI) conversion to Alzhe…
View article: Additional file 1 of Multivariate GWAS of Alzheimer’s disease CSF biomarker profiles implies GRIN2D in synaptic functioning
Additional file 1 of Multivariate GWAS of Alzheimer’s disease CSF biomarker profiles implies GRIN2D in synaptic functioning Open
Additional file 1: Table S1. Participant Characteristics CSF Biomarker Sample. Table S2. Participant Characteristics GWAS Discovery Sample. Table S3. Participant Characteristics GWAS Replication Sample. Table S4. Local heritability and var…
View article: Identification of a possible proteomic biomarker in Parkinson’s disease: discovery and replication in blood, brain and cerebrospinal fluid
Identification of a possible proteomic biomarker in Parkinson’s disease: discovery and replication in blood, brain and cerebrospinal fluid Open
Biomarkers to aid diagnosis and delineate the progression of Parkinson’s disease are vital for targeting treatment in the early phases of the disease. Here, we aim to discover a multi-protein panel representative of Parkinson’s and make me…
View article: Predicting progression to Alzheimer’s disease with human hippocampal progenitors exposed to serum
Predicting progression to Alzheimer’s disease with human hippocampal progenitors exposed to serum Open
Adult hippocampal neurogenesis is important for learning and memory and is altered early in Alzheimer’s disease. As hippocampal neurogenesis is modulated by the circulatory systemic environment, evaluating a proxy of how hippocampal neurog…
View article: Characterization of<i>APOE</i>Christchurch carriers in 455,306 UK Biobank participants
Characterization of<i>APOE</i>Christchurch carriers in 455,306 UK Biobank participants Open
Importance A few case studies have reported the APOE Christchurch (APOECh) variant to confer protective effects for Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and a higher risk of premature cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, these studies primarily focu…
View article: Whole‐exome rare‐variant analysis of Alzheimer's disease and related biomarker traits
Whole‐exome rare‐variant analysis of Alzheimer's disease and related biomarker traits Open
Introduction Despite increasing evidence of a role of rare genetic variation in the risk of Alzheimer's disease (AD), limited attention has been paid to its contribution to AD‐related biomarker traits indicative of AD‐relevant pathophysiol…
View article: Predicting AT(N) pathologies in Alzheimer’s disease from blood-based proteomic data using neural networks
Predicting AT(N) pathologies in Alzheimer’s disease from blood-based proteomic data using neural networks Open
Background and objective Blood-based biomarkers represent a promising approach to help identify early Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Previous research has applied traditional machine learning (ML) to analyze plasma omics data and search for pot…
View article: Glycosylated clusterin species facilitate Aβ toxicity in human neurons
Glycosylated clusterin species facilitate Aβ toxicity in human neurons Open
Clusterin ( CLU ) is one of the most significant genetic risk factors for late onset Alzheimer’s disease (AD). However, the mechanisms by which CLU contributes to AD development and pathogenesis remain unclear. Studies have demonstrated th…
View article: Neurons derived from individual early Alzheimer’s disease patients reflect their clinical vulnerability
Neurons derived from individual early Alzheimer’s disease patients reflect their clinical vulnerability Open
Establishing preclinical models of Alzheimer’s disease that predict clinical outcomes remains a critically important, yet to date not fully realized, goal. Models derived from human cells offer considerable advantages over non-human models…
View article: Multiomics profiling of human plasma and CSF reveals ATN derived networks and highlights causal links in Alzheimer’s disease
Multiomics profiling of human plasma and CSF reveals ATN derived networks and highlights causal links in Alzheimer’s disease Open
INTRODUCTION This study employed an integrative system and causal inference approach to explore molecular signatures in blood and CSF, the Amyloid/Tau/Neurodegeneration [AT(N)] framework, MCI conversion to AD, and genetic risk for AD. METH…
View article: Multivariate GWAS of Alzheimer’s disease CSF biomarker profiles implies GRIN2D in synaptic functioning
Multivariate GWAS of Alzheimer’s disease CSF biomarker profiles implies GRIN2D in synaptic functioning Open
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) have identified several risk loci, but many remain unknown. Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) biomarkers may aid in gene discovery and we previously demonstrated that six CSF bioma…
View article: Cerebrospinal fluid proteomic profiling of individuals with mild cognitive impairment and suspected non‐Alzheimer's disease pathophysiology
Cerebrospinal fluid proteomic profiling of individuals with mild cognitive impairment and suspected non‐Alzheimer's disease pathophysiology Open
Background Suspected non‐Alzheimer's disease pathophysiology (SNAP) is a biomarker concept that encompasses individuals with neuronal injury but without amyloidosis. We aim to investigate the pathophysiology of SNAP, defined as abnormal ta…