Search Results - "Ralph, N."
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The role of type 2 diabetes in neurodegeneration
Published in Neurobiology of disease (01-12-2015)“…Abstract A growing body of evidence links type-2 diabetes (T2D) with dementia and neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease (AD). AD is the most…”
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Plasma glial fibrillary acidic protein is elevated in cognitively normal older adults at risk of Alzheimer’s disease
Published in Translational psychiatry (11-01-2021)“…Glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP), an astrocytic cytoskeletal protein, can be measured in blood samples, and has been associated with Alzheimer’s disease…”
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Inflammation and Oxidative Stress: The Molecular Connectivity between Insulin Resistance, Obesity, and Alzheimer's Disease
Published in Mediators of Inflammation (01-01-2015)“…Type 2 diabetes (T2DM), Alzheimer’s disease (AD), and insulin resistance are age-related conditions and increased prevalence is of public concern. Recent…”
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Cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers for understanding multiple aspects of Alzheimer’s disease pathogenesis
Published in Cellular and molecular life sciences : CMLS (01-05-2019)“…Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a multifactorial age-related brain disease. Numerous pathological events run forth in the brain leading to AD. There is an initial…”
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Diagnostic and prognostic plasma biomarkers for preclinical Alzheimer's disease
Published in Alzheimer's & dementia (01-06-2022)“…Introduction This study involved a parallel comparison of the diagnostic and longitudinal monitoring potential of plasma glial fibrillary acidic protein…”
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Clinical and cognitive trajectories in cognitively healthy elderly individuals with suspected non-Alzheimer's disease pathophysiology (SNAP) or Alzheimer's disease pathology: a longitudinal study
Published in Lancet neurology (01-09-2016)“…Summary Background Brain amyloid β (Aβ) deposition and neurodegeneration have been documented in about 50–60% of cognitively healthy elderly individuals (aged…”
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High‐density lipoprotein‐related cholesterol metabolism in Alzheimer’s disease
Published in Journal of neurochemistry (01-10-2021)“…High‐density lipoproteins (HDL) are a heterogeneous class of molecules whose main function is to remove excess cholesterol through a mechanism called reverse…”
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A pilot prospective cohort study using experimental quantification of early peripheral nerve regeneration with high-frequency three-dimensional tomographic ultrasound (HFtUS)
Published in Scientific reports (13-09-2023)“…Quantification of peripheral nerve regeneration after injury relies upon subjective outcome measures or electrophysiology assessments requiring fully…”
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Concordant peripheral lipidome signatures in two large clinical studies of Alzheimer’s disease
Published in Nature communications (10-11-2020)“…Changes to lipid metabolism are tightly associated with the onset and pathology of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Lipids are complex molecules comprising many…”
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Potential of coconut oil and medium chain triglycerides in the prevention and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease
Published in Mechanisms of ageing and development (01-03-2020)“…•Brain glucose hypometabolism is a major early hallmark of AD.•CO is a rich source of MCT, and ketone bodies arise from MCT metabolism.•Ketone bodies serve as…”
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Validation of Plasma Amyloid-β 42/40 for Detecting Alzheimer Disease Amyloid Plaques
Published in Neurology (15-02-2022)“…To determine the diagnostic accuracy of a plasma Aβ42/Aβ40 assay in classifying amyloid PET status across global research studies using samples collected by…”
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PRKAG2 Gene Expression Is Elevated and its Protein Levels Are Associated with Increased Amyloid-β Accumulation in the Alzheimer's Disease Brain
Published in Journal of Alzheimer's disease (01-01-2020)“…Increased amyloid-β (Aβ) accumulation associated with abnormal autophagy-lysosomal activity and nutrient kinase dysregulation are common features in…”
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Impact of Aging on the Auditory System and Related Cognitive Functions: A Narrative Review
Published in Frontiers in neuroscience (05-03-2018)“…Age-related hearing loss (ARHL), presbycusis, is a chronic health condition that affects approximately one-third of the world's population. The peripheral and…”
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Bolivia's lithium frontier: Can public private partnerships deliver a minerals boom for sustainable development?
Published in Journal of cleaner production (20-03-2018)“…Lithium is central at least in the short term, for transitions to renewable energy. Substantial deposits reside in South America's 'lithium triangle' in…”
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Plasma high‐density lipoprotein cargo is altered in Alzheimer's disease and is associated with regional brain volume
Published in Journal of neurochemistry (01-10-2022)“…Cholesterol levels have been repeatedly linked to Alzheimer's Disease (AD), suggesting that high levels could be detrimental, but this effect is likely…”
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Curcumin and cognition: a randomised, placebo-controlled, double-blind study of community-dwelling older adults
Published in British journal of nutrition (28-06-2016)“…Curcumin therapy in animals has produced positive cognitive and behavioural outcomes; results of human trials, however, have been inconsistent. In this study,…”
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Innovative diagnostic tools for early detection of Alzheimer's disease
Published in Alzheimer's & dementia (01-05-2015)“…Abstract Current state-of-the-art diagnostic measures of Alzheimer's disease (AD) are invasive (cerebrospinal fluid analysis), expensive (neuroimaging) and…”
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Dietary Supplementation with Curcumin Reduce Circulating Levels of Glycogen Synthase Kinase-3β and Islet Amyloid Polypeptide in Adults with High Risk of Type 2 Diabetes and Alzheimer's Disease
Published in Nutrients (09-04-2020)“…Dietary supplementation with curcumin has been previously reported to have beneficial effects in people with insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes (T2D) and…”
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Enhancing Cognitive Functioning in Healthly Older Adults: a Systematic Review of the Clinical Significance of Commercially Available Computerized Cognitive Training in Preventing Cognitive Decline
Published in Neuropsychology Review (01-03-2017)“…Successfully assisting older adults to maintain or improve cognitive function, particularly when they are dealing with neurodegenerative disorders such as…”
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The Relationship between Sleep Quality and Brain Amyloid Burden
Published in Sleep (New York, N.Y.) (01-05-2016)“…To evaluate the association between self-reported sleep quality and levels of brain β-amyloid (Aβ) burden, and to determine the effect of the apolipoprotein E…”
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