Scientific articles published by the researchers of Barcelonaβeta Brain Research Center (BBRC), related to Alzheimer's disease, neuroimaging, memory and neurodegenerative diseases, among other fields.
Sánchez-Benavides G, Iranzo A, Grau-Rivera O, Giraldo DM, Buongiorno M
An abnormal accumulation of misfolded proteins is a common feature shared by most neurodegenerative disorders. Olfactory dysfunction (OD) is common in the elderly population and is present in 90% of...
Xu X, Kwon J, Yan R, Apio C, Song S, Heo G, Yang Q, Timsina J, Liu M, Budde J, Blennow K, Zetterberg H, Lleó A, Ruiz A, Molinuevo JL, Lee VM, Deming Y, Heslegrave AJ, Hohman TJ, Pastor P, Peskind ER, Albert MS, Morris JC, Park T, Cruchaga C, Sung YJ.
Importance: Age, sex, and apolipoprotein E (APOE) are the strongest risk factors for late-onset Alzheimer disease (AD). The role of APOE in AD varies with sex and ancestry. While the association of...
Kuhn E, Klinger HM, Amariglio RE, Wagner M, Jessen F, Düzel E, Heneka MT, Chételat G, Rentz DM, Sperling RA, Ebenau JL, Butterbrod E, Van Der Flier WM, Sikkes SAM, Teunnissen CE, Van Harten AC, Van De Giessen EM, Rami L, Tort A, Sánchez Benavides G, Gifford KA, Van Hulle C, Buckley RF.
Introduction: Specific features of subjective cognitive decline (SCD-plus) have been proposed to indicate an increased risk of preclinical Alzheimer's disease (AD). However, few studies have examined...
Anastasi F, Fernández-Lebrero A, Ashton NJ, Ortiz-Romero P, Torres-Torronteras J, González-Escalante A, Milà-Alomà M, Contador J, García-Escobar G, Manero-Borràs RM, Navalpotro-Gómez I, Jiménez-Moyano E, Sahajan A, Hao Q, Zhang B, Jeromin A, Le Bastard N, Nadal A, Mousavi T, Kollmorgen G, Carboni M, Grau-Rivera O, Zetterberg H, Del Campo M, Blennow K, Puig-Pijoan A, Suárez-Calvet M.
Introduction: Blood-based biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease (AD) have been widely studied, but direct comparisons of several biomarkers in clinical settings remain limited.
Methods: In this cross...
Cacciaglia R, Falcón C, Benavides GS, Brugulat-Serrat A, Alomà MM, Calvet MS, Molinuevo JL, Fauria K, Minguillón C, Kollmorgen G, Quijano-Rubio C, Blennow K, Zetterberg H, Lorenzini L, Wink AM, Ingala S, Barkhof F, Ritchie CW, Gispert JD
Introduction: Identifying the link between early Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathological changes and neurodegeneration in asymptomatic individuals may lead to the discovery of preventive strategies. We...
Bolsewig K, Willemse EAJ, Sánchez-Juan P, Rábano A, Martínez M, Doecke JD, Bellomo G, Vermunt L, Alcolea D, Halbgebauer S, In 't Veld S, Mattsson-Carlgren N, Veverova K, Fowler CJ, Boonkamp L, Koel-Simmelink M, Hussainali Z, Ruiters DN, Gaetani L, Toja A, Fortea J, Pijnenburg Y, Lemstra AW, van der Flier WM, Hort J, Otto M, Hansson O, Parnetti L, Masters CL, Lleó A, Teunissen CE, Del Campo Milán M.
DOPA Decarboxylase (DDC) has been proposed as a cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) biomarker with increased concentrations in Lewy body disorders (LBDs) and highest levels in patients receiving dopaminergic...
Jin J, Chen J, Cavaillès C, Yaffe K, Winer J, Stankeviciute L, Lucey BP, Zhou X, Gao S, Peng D, Leng Y.
Introduction: Sleep disturbances are associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD), but the relationship between sleep architecture, particularly rapid...
Genius P, Calle ML, Rodríguez-Fernández B, Minguillon C, Cacciaglia R, Garrido-Martin D, Esteller M, Navarro A, Gispert JD, Vilor-Tejedor N.
Introduction: Traditional multivariate methods for neuroimaging studies overlook the interdependent relationship between brain features. This study addresses this gap by analyzing relative brain...
Biel D, Suárez-Calvet M, Dewenter A, Steward A, Roemer SN, Dehsarvi A, Zhu Z, Pescoller J, Frontzkowski L, Kreuzer A, Haass C, Schöll M, Brendel M, Franzmeie
In Alzheimer's disease (AD), Aβ triggers p-tau secretion, which drives tau aggregation. Therefore, it is critical to characterize modulators of Aβ-related p-tau increases which may alter AD...
García-Lezana T, Bobowicz M, Frid S, Rutherford M, Recuero M, Riklund K, Cabrelles A, Rygusik M, Fromont L, Francischello R, Neri E, Capella S, Navarro A, Prior F, Bona J, Nicolas P, Starmans MPA, Lekadir K, Rambla J.
Background: An unprecedented amount of personal health data, with the potential to revolutionize precision medicine, is generated at health care institutions worldwide. The exploitation of such data...