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Cortical Lewy Body Dementia [PDF]
In cortical Lewy body dementia the distribution of Lewy bodies in the nervous system follows that of Parkinson's disease, except for their greater profusion in the cerebral cortex. The cortical tangles and plaques of Alzheimer pathology are often present,
W. R. G. Gibb
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Evidence for divergent cortical organisation in Parkinson’s disease and Lewy Body Dementia [PDF]
Dementia is a defining feature of Lewy body disease: its timing and onset distinguish different clinical diagnoses, and its effect on quality of life is profound.
Angeliki Zarkali +7 more
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Neuropathology of Lewy body dementia: Lewy-related pathology, α-synuclein oligomers, and comorbid pathologies [PDF]
Lewy body dementia is the second most common form of neurodegenerative dementia, following Alzheimer’s disease. This umbrella term encompasses dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) and Parkinson’s disease dementia (PDD).
Hiroaki Sekiya +3 more
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Research models to study lewy body dementia [PDF]
Lewy body dementia (LBD) encompasses neurodegenerative dementias characterized by cognitive fluctuations, visual hallucinations, and parkinsonism. Clinical differentiation of LBD from Alzheimer’s disease (AD) remains complex due to symptom overlap, yet ...
Suelen Lucio Boschen +4 more
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Dementia with Lewy bodies [PDF]
Objective: The aim of this paper is to summarise recent clinical and research findings with regard to dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB). Method: A literature review (Medline) was carried out, as well as a review of reports of recent DLB symposia of international meetings and of other relevant papers and data known to the authors.
I, McKeith, J, O'Brien
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Novel Ubiquitin Specific Protease-13 Inhibitors Alleviate Neurodegenerative Pathology
Ubiquitin Specific Protease-13 (USP13) promotes protein de-ubiquitination and is poorly understood in neurodegeneration. USP13 is upregulated in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and Parkinson’s disease (PD), and USP13 knockdown via shRNA reduces neurotoxic ...
Xiaoguang Liu +5 more
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Fluid and Tissue Biomarkers of Lewy Body Dementia: Report of an LBDA Symposium
The Lewy Body Dementia Association (LBDA) held a virtual event, the LBDA Biofluid/Tissue Biomarker Symposium, on January 25, 2021, to present advances in biomarkers for Lewy body dementia (LBD), which includes dementia with Lewy bodies (DLBs) and ...
Gregory D. Scott +54 more
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The broad importance of dementia is undisputed, with Alzheimer's disease justifiably getting the most attention. However, dementia with Lewy bodies and Parkinson's disease dementia, now called Lewy body dementias, are the second most common type of degenerative dementia in patients older than 65 years.
Walker, Zuzana +3 more
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Safety, target engagement, and biomarker effects of bosutinib in dementia with Lewy bodies
Introduction Bosutinib, a dual Abelson/Src inhibitor, was investigated in individuals with dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB). Methods A single site, randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled study of the effects of oral bosutinib, 100 mg once daily for ...
Fernando L. Pagan +8 more
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Lewy Body Dementia Association’s Industry Advisory Council: proceedings of the second annual meeting
In 2019, the Lewy Body Dementia Association formed an Industry Advisory Council to bring together a collaborative group of stakeholders with the goal of accelerating clinical research into Lewy body dementia treatments.
Jennifer G. Goldman +18 more
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