Guidelines for management of idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus

E Mori, M Ishikawa, T Kato, H Kazui… - Neurologia medico …, 2012 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Among the various disorders manifesting dementia, gait disturbance, and urinary
incontinence in the elderly population, idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) is …

Decreased α-synuclein in cerebrospinal fluid of aged individuals and subjects with Parkinson's disease

T Tokuda, SA Salem, D Allsop, T Mizuno… - Biochemical and …, 2006 - Elsevier
There is ample biochemical, pathological, and genetic evidence that the metabolism of α-
synuclein (α-syn) plays a crucial role in the pathogenesis of Parkinson disease (PD). To …

Guidelines for management of idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus: endorsed by the Japanese Society of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus

M Nakajima, S Yamada, M Miyajima, K Ishii… - Neurologia medico …, 2021 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Among the various disorders that manifest with gait disturbance, cognitive impairment, and
urinary incontinence in the elderly population, idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus …

Development of a biochemical diagnosis of Parkinson disease by detection of α-synuclein misfolded aggregates in cerebrospinal fluid

M Shahnawaz, T Tokuda, M Waragai, N Mendez… - JAMA …, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Parkinson disease (PD) is a highly prevalent and incurable neurodegenerative
disease associated with the accumulation of misfolded α-synuclein (αSyn) aggregates. An …

Lipidation of apolipoprotein E influences its isoform-specific interaction with Alzheimer's amyloid β peptides

T Tokuda, M CALERO, E MATSUBARA… - Biochemical …, 2000 - portlandpress.com
The inheritance of the apolipoprotein E (apoE) ϵ4 allele is a prevailing risk factor for
sporadic and familial Alzheimer's disease (AD). ApoE isoforms bind directly to Alzheimer's …

High‐molecular‐weight β‐amyloid oligomers are elevated in cerebrospinal fluid of Alzheimer patients

H Fukumoto, T Tokuda, T Kasai, N Ishigami… - The FASEB …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
There is accumulating evidence that soluble amyloid‐β (Aβ) oligomers, rather than amyloid
fibrils, are the principal pathogenic species in Alzheimer disease (AD). Here, we have …

[HTML][HTML] Substitutions at codon 22 of Alzheimer's Aβ peptide induce diverse conformational changes and apoptotic effects in human cerebral endothelial cells

L Miravalle, T Tokuda, R Chiarle, G Giaccone… - Journal of Biological …, 2000 - ASBMB
Cerebral amyloid angiopathy is commonly associated with normal aging and Alzheimer's
disease and it is also the principal feature of hereditary cerebral hemorrhage with …

[HTML][HTML] Quantification of plasma phosphorylated tau to use as a biomarker for brain Alzheimer pathology: pilot case-control studies including patients with Alzheimer's …

H Tatebe, T Kasai, T Ohmichi, Y Kishi, T Kakeya… - Molecular …, 2017 - Springer
Background There is still a substantial unmet need for less invasive and lower-cost blood-
based biomarkers to detect brain Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathology. This study is aimed to …

[HTML][HTML] Oligomeric and phosphorylated alpha-synuclein as potential CSF biomarkers for Parkinson's disease

NK Majbour, NN Vaikath, KD Van Dijk… - Molecular …, 2016 - Springer
Background Despite decades of intensive research, to date, there is no accepted diagnosis
for Parkinson's disease (PD) based on biochemical analysis of blood or CSF. However …

Increased TDP-43 protein in cerebrospinal fluid of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

T Kasai, T Tokuda, N Ishigami, H Sasayama… - Acta …, 2009 - Springer
There is mounting pathological, biochemical and genetic evidence that the metabolism and
aggregation of the 43-kDa transactive response (TAR)-DNA-binding protein (TDP-43) play a …