2024
Commentary on “Study Partner Report of Apathy in Older Adults is Associated with AD Biomarkers: Findings from the Harvard Aging Brain Study”
Khasnavis S, O'Dell R, van Dyck C, Mecca A. Commentary on “Study Partner Report of Apathy in Older Adults is Associated with AD Biomarkers: Findings from the Harvard Aging Brain Study”. American Journal Of Geriatric Psychiatry 2024, 32: 920-921. PMID: 38658231, DOI: 10.1016/j.jagp.2024.03.017.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2023
Anatomical characterization of pT217‐tau in aged rhesus macaque association cortices: Relevance for trans‐synaptic propagation in sporadic Alzheimer’s Disease
Datta D, Mentone S, Morozov Y, van Dyck C, Arnsten A. Anatomical characterization of pT217‐tau in aged rhesus macaque association cortices: Relevance for trans‐synaptic propagation in sporadic Alzheimer’s Disease. Alzheimer's & Dementia 2023, 19 DOI: 10.1002/alz.075998.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTau pathologyEntorhinal cortexAlzheimer's diseaseRhesus macaquesBrain tau pathologyHigher brain circuitsHigher cortical circuitsPattern of neurodegenerationAged rhesus macaquesHuman Alzheimer's diseaseSporadic Alzheimer's diseaseTrans-synaptic propagationSoluble tau speciesSequence of tauDorsolateral prefrontal cortexAmyloid pathologyExtracellular spaceDendritic shaftsAdvanced neurodegenerationTau hyperphosphorylationInhibitory synapsesNeurofibrillary tanglesGlutamatergic synapsesSpine apparatusAD biomarkers
2022
Nanoscale imaging of pT217‐tau in aged rhesus macaque: Trans‐synaptic propagation and seeding of tau pathology in entorhinal cortex
Datta D, Mentone S, Morozov Y, van Dyck C, Arnsten A. Nanoscale imaging of pT217‐tau in aged rhesus macaque: Trans‐synaptic propagation and seeding of tau pathology in entorhinal cortex. Alzheimer's & Dementia 2022, 18 DOI: 10.1002/alz.064956.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTau pathologyAlzheimer's diseaseEntorhinal cortexCerebrospinal fluidLayers IIRhesus macaquesBrain tau pathologyHigher brain circuitsHigher cortical circuitsPattern of neurodegenerationAged rhesus macaquesHuman Alzheimer's diseaseTrans-synaptic propagationSoluble tau speciesSequence of tauAmyloid pathologyExtracellular spaceDendritic shaftsTau hyperphosphorylationGlutamatergic synapsesInhibitory synapsesNeurofibrillary tanglesSpine apparatusAD biomarkersEarly biomarkers
2021
EXERT: Impact of COVID‐19 on retention and intervention delivery of a large multisite exercise trial in adults with MCI
Baker L, Cotman C, Morrison R, Katula J, Chmelo E, Hodge H, Johnson C, Kipperman S, Matthews G, Bennett D, Mason J, LaCroix A, van Dyck C, Okonkwo O, Tam S, Fairchild J, Li C, Welsh‐Bohmer K, Feldman H, Group T. EXERT: Impact of COVID‐19 on retention and intervention delivery of a large multisite exercise trial in adults with MCI. Alzheimer's & Dementia 2021, 17: e056518. PMCID: PMC9011773, DOI: 10.1002/alz.056518.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIntervention deliveryExercise trialsSelf-reported adherence dataCOVID-19 pandemicCOVID-19 incidence ratesAdherence ratesMajority of participantsAerobic exerciseMonth 13Exercise sessionsIncidence rateAD biomarkersSedentary adultsAdherence dataAerobic groupWeekly callsRecruitment goalsInfection rateAddress barriersCOVID infection ratesOlder adultsGlobal health crisisWeeksMCICOVID-19Age‐related calcium dysregulation linked with tau pathology and impaired cognition in non‐human primates
Datta D, Leslie SN, Wang M, Morozov YM, Yang S, Mentone S, Zeiss C, Duque A, Rakic P, Horvath TL, van Dyck C, Nairn AC, Arnsten AFT. Age‐related calcium dysregulation linked with tau pathology and impaired cognition in non‐human primates. Alzheimer's & Dementia 2021, 17: 920-932. PMID: 33829643, PMCID: PMC8195842, DOI: 10.1002/alz.12325.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTau pathologyCalcium leakTau phosphorylationNeuronal firingAlzheimer's diseaseEarly tau phosphorylationPyramidal cell dendritesSporadic Alzheimer's diseasePrimary cortical neuronsPotential therapeutic targetCognitive performanceAge-related reductionMacaque dorsolateral prefrontal cortexDorsolateral prefrontal cortexNon-human primatesCalcium dysregulationCell dendritesCortical neuronsCalcium-binding proteinsAD biomarkersPathology markersTherapeutic targetAnimal modelsAged monkeysPrefrontal cortex