Frontiers in Pharmacology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
16
Published: March 13, 2025
Background
Alzheimer’s
disease
poses
a
major
public
health
challenge,
with
aducanumab’s
approval
in
2021
as
the
first
disease-modifying
therapy
raising
important
safety
considerations.
This
study
analyzed
Food
Drug
Administration
Adverse
Event
Reporting
System
(FAERS)
database
to
evaluate
real-world
profile
and
identify
potential
risk
factors.
Methods
We
conducted
comprehensive
pharmacovigilance
using
FAERS
from
January
2004
June
2024,
analyzing
510
aducanumab-associated
reports
integrated
databases
containing
over
18
million
demographic
records
66
drug
records.
Safety
signals
were
evaluated
four
complementary
disproportionality
methods:
Odds
Ratio
(ROR),
Proportional
(PRR),
Bayesian
Confidence
Propagation
Neural
Network
(BCPNN),
Multi-item
Gamma
Poisson
Shrinker
(MGPS).
Analyses
stratified
by
age
sex,
adverse
events
examined
at
both
Organ
Class
(SOC)
Preferred
Term
(PT)
levels
SAS
9.4.
Results
Among
event
reports,
predominantly
elderly
patients
(55.49%
aged
≥65
years),
nervous
system
disorders
most
frequent
(53.24%,
n
=
583).
Amyloid
related
imaging
abnormality-oedema/effusion
(ARIA-E)
abnormality-microhaemorrhages
haemosiderin
deposits
(ARIA-H)
emerged
significant
(ROR:
53,538.3
38,187.9,
respectively).
Sex-stratified
analysis
showed
comparable
profiles
between
males
females,
ARIA-E
events,
ARIA-H
maintaining
strong
across
all
groups,
particularly
≥75
years.
The
median
time
onset
was
146.0
days
(IQR:
80.0–195.0).
Temporal
revealed
increasing
signal
strength
for
ARIA-related
2004–2024,
notable
intensification
during
2022–2023.
Conclusion
Our
identified
primary
concern
aducanumab,
typically
occurring
within
146
of
treatment
initiation,
sex
but
heightened
risks
These
findings
support
viability
therapeutic
option
while
emphasizing
critical
importance
rigorous
monitoring
protocols,
ARIA
year
treatment.
Cell Communication and Signaling,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
22(1)
Published: Aug. 30, 2024
The
primary
challenge
in
today's
world
of
neuroscience
is
the
search
for
new
therapeutic
possibilities
neurodegenerative
disease.
Central
to
these
disorders
lies
among
other
factors,
aberrant
folding,
aggregation,
and
accumulation
proteins,
resulting
formation
toxic
entities
that
contribute
neuronal
degeneration.
This
review
concentrates
on
key
proteins
such
as
β-amyloid
(Aβ),
tau,
α-synuclein,
elucidating
intricate
molecular
events
underlying
their
misfolding
aggregation.
We
critically
evaluate
mechanisms
governing
elimination
misfolded
shedding
light
potential
strategies.
specifically
examine
pathways
endoplasmic
reticulum
(ER)
unfolded
protein
response
(UPR),
chaperones,
chaperone-mediated
autophagy
(CMA),
intersecting
signaling
Keap1-Nrf2-ARE,
along
with
connected
through
p62.
Above
all,
we
emphasize
significance
quality
control
mechanisms,
encompassing
interventions
targeting
regulation
post-translational
modifications,
enhancement
chaperones
clearance.
Additionally,
focus
current
new,
multi-target
approaches.
In
conclusion,
this
systematically
consolidates
insights
into
emerging
strategies
predicated
aggregates
Journal of Clinical Medicine,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(2), P. 536 - 536
Published: Jan. 17, 2024
Background:
The
concept
of
Alzheimer
disease
(AD)—since
its
histological
discovery
by
to
the
present
day—has
undergone
substantial
modifications.
Methods:
We
conducted
a
classical
narrative
review
this
field
with
bibliography
selection
(giving
preference
Medline
best
match).
Results:
following
subjects
are
reviewed
and
discussed:
Alzheimer’s
discovery,
Kraepelin’s
creation
new
that
was
rare
condition
until
1970′s,
growing
interest
investment
in
AD
as
major
killer
society
large
elderly
population
second
half
20th
century,
consolidation
clinicopathological
model,
modern
nosology
based
on
dominant
amyloid
hypothesis
among
many
others.
In
21st
development
biomarkers
has
supported
novel
biological
definition
AD,
although
proposed
therapies
have
failed
cure
disease.
incidence
dementia/AD
shown
decrease
affluent
countries
(possibly
due
control
risk
factors),
mixed
dementia
been
established
most
frequent
etiology
oldest
old.
Conclusions:
current
lacks
unanimity.
Many
hypotheses
attempt
explain
complex
physiopathology
entwined
aging,
cascade
yielded
poor
therapeutic
results.
reduction
appears
promising
but
it
should
be
confirmed
future.
A
reevaluation
is
also
necessary.
Fluids and Barriers of the CNS,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
22(1)
Published: Jan. 9, 2025
Blood–brain
barrier
dysfunction
is
one
characteristic
of
Alzheimer's
disease
(AD)
and
recognized
as
both
a
cause
consequence
the
pathological
cascade
leading
to
cognitive
decline.
The
goal
this
study
was
assess
markers
for
in
postmortem
tissue
samples
from
research
participants
who
were
either
cognitively
normal
individuals
(CNI)
or
diagnosed
with
AD
at
time
autopsy
determine
what
extent
these
are
associated
neuropathologic
changes
(ADNC)
impairment.
We
used
brain
plasma
19
participants:
9
CNI
10
dementia
patients
had
come
University
Kentucky
Research
Center
(UK-ADRC)
community-based
cohort;
all
cases
confirmed
severe
ADNC.
Plasma
obtained
within
2
years
autopsy.
Aβ40,
Aβ42,
tau
levels
quantified
by
ELISA.
Cortical
sections
cleared
using
X-CLARITY™
system
immunostained
neurovascular
unit-related
proteins.
Brain
slices
then
imaged
confocal
microscopy
analyzed
microvascular
diameters
immunoreactivity
coverage
Fiji/ImageJ.
Isolated
human
microvessels
assayed
tight-junction
protein
expression
JESS™
automated
Western
blot
system.
S100
calcium-binding
B
(S100β),
matrix
metalloproteinase
(MMP)-2,
MMP-9,
neuron-specific
enolase
(NSE)
All
outcomes
assessed
linear
associations
global
function
(MMSE,
CDR)
cerebral
atrophy
scores
Pearson,
polyserial,
polychoric
correlation,
appropriate,
along
generalized
modeling
mixed-level
modeling.
As
expected,
we
detected
elevated
Aβ
pathology
compared
CNI.
However,
found
no
differences
sections.
also
observed
claudin-5
capillaries
isolated
samples.
biomarker
analysis
showed
that
12.4-fold
higher
S100β
levels,
twofold
lower
NSE
2.4-fold
MMP-9
1.2-fold
MMP-2
than
Data
revealed
predictive
Our
data
suggest
among
different
relevant
dysfunction,
most
promising
diagnostic
Further
investigation
necessary
how
relate
whether
they
may
predict
clinical
outcomes,
particularly
prodromal
early
stages
AD.
Chemical Engineering Journal,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
494, P. 153210 - 153210
Published: June 16, 2024
β-Amyloid
(Aβ)
aggregation
and
oxidative
stress
are
primary
pathological
features
of
Alzheimer's
disease
(AD).
Combination
therapies
that
target
brain
tissue
corporately
address
these
main
factors
required
for
effective
AD
treatment.
Here,
we
developed
a
multifunctional
liposome
delivery
system
(KLVFF@LIP-CeO2)
co-delivery
Aβ-targeted
KLVFF
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)-responsive
Ceria
(CeO2)
through
intranasal
administration.
After
Aβ1-42-induced
ROS
apoptosis
in
HT22
cells,
KLVFF@LIP-CeO2
exhibited
significant
protective
effects
by
inhibiting
Aβ
scavenging
multi-ROS.
With
features,
verified
the
therapeutic
effectiveness
APPswe/PSEN1dE9
(APP/PS1)
model
mice.
administration,
demonstrated
sufficient
rapid
accumulation
significantly
alleviated
deposition
stress,
contributing
to
rescue
cognitive
impairment
APP/PS1
These
results
highlight
clinical
potential
multi-targeted
nanoparticles
synergistic
therapy
AD.
Journal of Clinical Medicine,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(3), P. 806 - 806
Published: Jan. 30, 2024
Dementia
is
a
major
cause
of
poor
quality
life,
disability,
and
mortality
in
old
age.
According
to
the
geroscience
paradigm,
mechanisms
that
drive
aging
process
are
also
involved
pathogenesis
chronic
degenerative
diseases,
including
dementia.
The
dissection
such
therefore
instrumental
providing
biological
targets
for
interventions
new
sources
biomarkers.
Within
several
biomarkers
have
been
discovered
can
be
measured
blood
allow
early
identification
individuals
at
risk
cognitive
impairment.
Examples
markers
include
inflammatory
biomolecules,
neuroaxonal
damage,
extracellular
vesicles,
DNA
methylation.
Furthermore,
gait
speed,
usual
fast
pace
as
part
dual
task,
has
shown
detect
future
Here,
we
provide
an
overview
available
may
used
gauge
impairment
apparently
healthy
older
adults.
Further
research
should
establish
which
combination
possesses
highest
predictive
accuracy
toward
incident
implementation
currently
large
share
at-risk
whom
preventive
implemented
maintain
or
increase
reserves,
thereby
reducing
progression