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Inflammation associated with obesity, aging, and amyloid burden in adults with Down syndrome. Fleming-Batayneh VL, Helsel BC, Ptomey LT, Handen BL, Mapstone M, Petersen M, Krinsky-McHale SJ, Hom CL, Minhas D, Luo W, Laymon C, Lee JH, Cohen A, Ances BM, Brickman AM, Pulsifer M, Rosas HD, Lai F, Zaman SH, Head E, Tudorascu D, Price J, Schmitt F, Christian BT, Okonkwo O, Hartley SL; Alzheimer Biomarkers Consortium‐Down Syndrome (ABC‐DS) Investigators. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2026 Jun 5. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42244445, DOI: 10.1002/oby.70229.
Consensus meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. 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Neocortical tau burden determines the degree of cognitive impairment in individuals with Braak stage V neurofibrillary degeneration. Richardson TE, Cherry J, Kandoi S, Rohde SK, Uretsky M, Tuz-Zahra F, Bieniek KF, Farrell K, Hefti MM, Miller MB, Tripodis Y, Stein TD, Maldonado-Díaz C, Hiya S, Beach TG, Corrada MM, Dugger BN, Flanagan ME, Frosch MP, Gearing M, Grinberg LT, Hansen LA, Hawes D, Head E, Keene CD, Kofler J, Lee EB, Nelson PT, Oakley DH, Perrin RJ, Rissman RA, Salamat S, Schneider JA, Serrano GE, Teich AF, Troncoso JC, Wisniewski T, Woltjer RL, Crary JF, Dickson DW, McKee AC, Walker JM. Acta Neuropathol. 2026 May 25; 151(1):61. PMID: 42184025, DOI: 10.1007/s00401-026-03031-4.
A plasma protein signature for cerebral amyloid angiopathy. Singh A, Denkinger MN, Leuzy A, Dieckhoff K, Liu J, Marques TM, Monuki E, Stark C, Grill JD, Hom C, Sultzer D, Doran E, Lott I, Wood K, Gawronski B, Gonzalez L, Choudhury P, Atri A, Beach TG, Serrano GE, Sajjadi SA, Van Keuren-Jensen K, Reiman EM, Head E, Ashton NJ. Acta Neuropathol. 2026 May 20; 151(1):59. PMID: 42162487, DOI: 10.1007/s00401-026-03030-5.
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Feasibility of internet-based mind-body training for adults with subjective cognitive decline: protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Prakash RS, Phansikar M, Fisher ME, Dove S, Andridge R, Scharre D, Wright KD, Head E, O’Callaghan C, Meyerson QK, Duraney EJ, Schroeder M, Chakrapani N, Grant EK, Jones T, Teng J, Esterman M, Smyth JM, Gregoire T, Malhas R. JMIR Res Protoc. 2026 Apr 13; 15:e86276. PMID: 41973869, DOI: 10.2196/86276.
The association between APOE 𝜀4 carrierships and the detection of amyloid positivity using an Alzheimer’s disease proteomic blood test in asymptomatic Down syndrome. Abdullah LB, Zhang F, Petersen M, Hall J, Handen BL, Mapstone M, Christian B, Head E, Harley S, Andrews H, Lee JH, Tudorascu D, Hom C, Zaman S, Brickman AM, Rosas D, Cohen A, Harp JP, Schmitt F, Ptomey L, Burns JM, Lott IT, Lai F, Laymon C, Cruchaga C, O’Bryant S, Ances BM. Alzheimers Dement. 2026 Apr 11; 22(4):e71338. PMID: 41964394, DOI: 10.1002/alz.71338.
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A novel mutation in colony-stimulating factor 1 receptor (CSF1R) causing CSF1R-related disorder (CSF1R-RD). Sonti AN, Joe E, Berry JV, McDonnell M, Sajjadi SA, Sheik-Bahaei N, Amezcua L, Feigenbaum D, Lew MF, Blurton-Jones M, Head E, Ringman JM. Neurocase. 2026 Feb; 32(1):13-21. Epub 2026 Feb 4. PMID: 41636225, DOI: 10.1080/13554794.2026.2613957.
Testing effects of paced breathing on plasma Aβ and brain perivascular spaces. Nashiro K, Min J, Yoo HJ, Cho C, Dahl MJ, Choi P, Lee HRJ, Choupan J, Mercer N, Nasseri P, Kim AJ, Alemu K, Rose NF, Herrera AY, Custer R, Werkle-Bergner M, Thayer JF, Sordo L, Head E, Mather M. Int J Psychophysiol. 2026 Jan 23; 221:113334. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41581733, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2026.113334.
The impact of congenital heart disease on the timing of Alzheimer’s disease in Down syndrome. Clina JG, Helsel BC, Hartley SL, White DA, Fleming-Batayneh VL, Handen B, Christian B, Head E, Mapstone M, Hom CL, Ances B, Burns J, Rosas HD, Lai F, McHale SK, Lee JH, Schmitt FA, Harp J, Lott IT, Zaman S, Ptomey LT; Alzheimer Biomarker Consortium–Down Syndrome (ABC‐DS) Investigators. Alzheimers Dement (Amst). 2026 Jan 18; 18(1):e70257. PMID: 41561734, DOI: 10.1002/dad2.70257.
Brain volume trajectories in Down syndrome and autosomal dominant Alzheimer’s disease. Kennedy JT, Wisch JK, Boerwinkle AH, Millar PR, McKay NS, Brickman AM, Chhatwal JP, Mendez PC, Christian BT, Cohen A, Cruchaga C, Daniels A, Flores S, Handen BL, Hartley SL, Head E, Ibanez L, Krisnsky-McHale SJ, la Fougere C, Lai F, Laymon CM, Lee JH, Lee JH, Levin J, Llibre-Guerra J, Aguillon DF, Lott IT, Mapstone M, McDade E, Morris J, O’Bryant SE, Price JC, Rafii MS, Roh JH, Rosas HD, Schupf N, Supnet-Bell C, Xiong C, Zaman S, Benzinger TLS, Gordon BA, Ances BM; Alzheimer’s Brain Consortium–Down Syndrome, Dominantly Inherited Alzheimer’s Network. Alzheimers Dement. 2026 Jan 18; 22(1):e71103. PMID: 41549404, DOI: 10.1002/alz.71103.
Concordance of biological and clinical staging of Alzheimer disease pathology in Down syndrome. Russell JK, Schlachetzki Z, Ances BM, Rafii MS; Alzheimer’s Biomarker Consortium–Down Syndrome Study, Ances BM, Andrews HF, Bell K, Birn RM, Brickman AM, Bulova P, Burns J, Cheema A, Chen K, Christian BT, Clare I, Cohen AD, Doran EW, Foroud TM, Handen BL, Harp J, Hartley SL, Head E, Head D, Hom C, Honig L, Ikonomovic MD, Johnson SC, Kamboh MI, Keator D, Kofler JK, Kreisl WC, Krinsky-McHale SJ, Lai F, Lao P, Laymon C, Lee JH, Lott IT, Lupson V, Mapstone M, Minhas DS, Nadkarni N, O’Bryant S, Pang D, Peterson M, Price JC, Ptomey L, Pulsifer M, Rafii MS, Rosas HD, Schmitt F, Schupf N, Silverman WP, Tudorascu DL, Tumuluru R, Varadarajan B, Yassa MA, Zaman S, Zhang F. JAMA Neurol. 2026 Jan 12. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41525055, DOI: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2025.5261.
Novel insights into Alzheimer’s disease through the study of individuals with Down syndrome. Head E, Cohen A, Fortea J, McGlinchey E. Alzheimers Dement. 2026 Jan 8; 22(1):e71074. PMID: 41505228, DOI: 10.1002/alz.71074.
A myeloid trisomy 21-associated gene variant is protective from Alzheimer’s disease. Jin M, Ma Z, Dang R, Zhang H, Kim R, Xue H, Pascual J, Yu H, Papetti AV, Liu Y, Finkbeiner S, Head E, Liu Y, Jiang P. Nat Neurosci. 2026 Jan; 29(1):25-39. Epub 2025 Nov 24. PMID: 41286452, DOI: 10.1038/s41593-025-02117-8.
Hippocampal 1H-MR spectroscopy metabolites are linked to CSF tau pathology in cognitively unimpaired older adults along the Alzheimer’s continuum. Lingad JN, Vanderlip CR, Wright S, Sordo L, Head E, Stark CEL. Neurobiol Aging. 2026 Jan; 157:89-97. Epub 2025 Oct 30. PMID: 41192405, DOI: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2025.10.005.
