Lifetime cost-effectiveness of lecanemab for early Alzheimer’s disease [PDF]
IntroductionLecanemab is the second anti-amyloid-β monoclonal antibody to receive FDA approval for the treatment of early Alzheimer’s disease (AD), following aducanumab.
Xiangxiang Jiang +5 more
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A prospective real‐world study of the efficacy and safety of aducanumab in China: Focus on early‐onset and autosomal dominant Alzheimer's disease [PDF]
INTRODUCTION Aducanumab is the first anti‐amyloid therapy used for Alzheimer's disease (AD) in China. METHODS This 12‐month, single‐center, real‐world study enrolled 12 participants with early AD receiving aducanumab 10 mg/kg every 4 weeks ...
Jinwen Xiao +10 more
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Is Aducanumab for LMICs? Promises and Challenges
Aducanumab, a human monoclonal antibody, was approved in June of 2021 as the first disease-modifying treatment for Alzheimer’s disease by the United States Food and Drug Administration (U.S. FDA).
Mohd Farooq Shaikh +2 more
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Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most prevalent form of age-related dementia in the world, and its main pathological features consist of amyloid-β (Aβ) plaque deposits and neurofibrillary tangles formed by hyperphosphorylated tau protein.
Ming-Chao Shi, Fengna Chu
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Pharmacological and Clinical Heterogeneity of Anti-Amyloid Monoclonal Antibodies in Early Alzheimer’s Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials [PDF]
Background: Anti-amyloid monoclonal antibodies represent the first disease-modifying therapeutic strategy targeting amyloid-β pathology in early Alzheimer’s disease (AD).
Albert Vamanu +14 more
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Worth their weight in gray matter? A narrative review of cost‐effectiveness analyses of monoclonal antibodies for Alzheimer's disease [PDF]
INTRODUCTION Monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) for Alzheimer's disease (AD) represent major therapeutic advances, but their economic value is uncertain.
Tuyet Thao Nguyen +4 more
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Increased risk of infusion‐related reactions switching between monoclonal antibodies for Alzheimer's disease: A case series [PDF]
INTRODUCTION Monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) targeting amyloid plaques are increasingly used in early Alzheimer's disease (AD). Infusion‐related reactions (IRRs) are recognized class effects, yet little is known about their occurrence when switching between
Ganesh Gopalakrishna +2 more
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Aducanumab binds high molecular weight soluble Aβ oligomers and restores intracellular calcium levels [PDF]
Background Alzheimer's disease (AD) is characterized by amyloid-beta (Aβ) accumulation, leading to the formation of neurotoxic soluble oligomers (AβOs) that impair calcium homeostasis in neurons and astrocytes.
Lu Yu +6 more
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Comparative efficacy and safety of symptomatic therapy and disease-modifying therapy for Alzheimer’s disease: a systematic review and network meta-analysis [PDF]
BackgroundThe management of Alzheimer’s disease has shifted toward disease-modifying therapies aimed at delaying disease progression rather than focusing solely on symptomatic treatment.
Shiyu Liu +15 more
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Cost‐effectiveness of aducanumab to prevent Alzheimer's disease progression at current list price
Introduction An estimated 6 million Americans have Alzheimer's disease (AD). Aducanumab was recently approved by the Food and Drug Administration despite the lack of clinical effectiveness data.
Pranay Sinha, Joshua A. Barocas
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