Publications

Neuropsychiatric Symptoms and Microglial Activation in Patients with Alzheimer Disease

Cristiano Schaffer Aguzzoli, MD; Pâmela C. L. Ferreira, PhD; Guilherme Povala, PhD; João Pedro Ferrari-Souza; Bruna Bellaver, PhD; Carolina Soares Katz, MSc; Hussein Zalzale, MSc; Firoza Z. Lussier, MSc; Francieli Rohden, PhD; Sarah Abbas, MD; Douglas T. Leffa, PhD; Marina Scop Medeiros, MD; Joseph Therriault, PhD; Andréa L. Benedet, PhD; Cécile Tissot, PhD; Stijn Servaes, PhD; Nesrine Rahmouni, BSc; Arthur Cassa Macedo, MD; Gleb Bezgin, PhD; Min Su Kang, PhD;
Jenna Stevenson, BSc; Vanessa Pallen, BA; Ann Cohen, PhD; Oscar L. Lopez, MD; Dana L. Tudorascu, PhD; William E. Klunk, PhD; Victor L. Villemagne, MD; Jean Paul Soucy, MD; Eduardo R. Zimmer, PhD; Lucas P. Schilling, PhD; Thomas K. Karikari, PhD; Nicholas J. Ashton, PhD; Henrik Zetterberg, PhD; Kaj Blennow, PhD; Serge Gauthier, MD; Victor Valcour, PhD; Bruce L. Miller, MD; Pedro Rosa-Neto, PhD; Tharick A. Pascoal, PhD

JAMA Network

APOEε4 potentiates amyloid β effects on longitudinal tau pathology

João Pedro Ferrari-Souza, Bruna Bellaver, Pâmela C. L. Ferreira, Andréa L. Benedet, Guilherme Povala, Firoza Z. Lussier, Douglas T. Leffa, Joseph Therriault, Cécile Tissot, Carolina Soares, Yi-Ting Wang, Mira Chamoun, Stijn Servaes, Arthur C. Macedo, Marie Vermeiren, Gleb Bezgin, Min Su Kang, Jenna Stevenson, Nesrine Rahmouni, Vanessa Pallen, Nina Margherita Poltronetti, Ann Cohen, Oscar L. Lopez, William E. Klunk, Jean-Paul Soucy, Serge Gauthier, Diogo O. Souza, Gallen Triana-Baltzer, Ziad S. Saad, Hartmuth C. Kolb, Thomas K. Karikari, Victor L. Villemagne, Dana L. Tudorascu, Nicholas J. Ashton, Henrik Zetterberg, Kaj Blennow, Eduardo R. Zimmer, Pedro Rosa-Neto & Tharick A. Pascoal

Nature Aging

Plasma p-tau231 and p-tau217 inform on tau tangles aggregation in cognitively impaired individuals

Pamela C. L. Ferreira, Joseph Therriault, Cécile Tissot, João Pedro Ferrari-Souza, Andréa L. Benedet, Guilherme Povala, Bruna Bellaver, Douglas T. Leffa, Wagner S. Brum, Firoza Z. Lussier, Gleb Bezgin, Stijn Servaes, Marie Vermeiren, Arthur C. Macedo, Arlec Cabrera, Jenna Stevenson, Gallen Triana-Baltzer, Hartmuth Kolb, Nesrine Rahmouni, William E. Klunk, Oscar L. Lopez, Victor L. Villemagne, Ann Cohen, Dana L. Tudorascu, Eduardo R. Zimmer, Thomas K. Karikari, Nicholas J. Ashton, Henrik Zetterberg, Kaj Blennow, Serge Gauthier, Pedro Rosa-Neto, Tharick A. Pascoal

Alzheimer’s & Dementia

Mass spectrometric simultaneous quantification of tau species in plasma shows differential associations with amyloid and tau pathologies

Laia Montoliu-Gaya, Andréa L Benedet, Cécile Tissot, Agathe Vrillon, Nicholas J Ashton, Wagner S Brum, Juan Lantero-Rodriguez, Jenna Stevenson, Johanna Nilsson, Mathias Sauer, Nesrine Rahmouni, Gunnar Brinkmalm, Firoza Z Lussier, Tharick A Pascoal, Ingmar Skoog, Silke Kern, Henrik Zetterberg, Claire Paquet, Johan Gobom, Pedro Rosa-Neto, Kaj Blennow

Nat Aging. 2023

Astrocyte reactivity influences amyloid-β effects on tau pathology in preclinical Alzheimer’s disease

Bruna Bellaver, Guilherme Povala, Pamela C. L. Ferreira, João Pedro Ferrari-Souza, Douglas T. Leffa, Firoza Z. Lussier, Andréa L. Benedet, Nicholas J. Ashton, Gallen Triana-Baltzer, Hartmuth C. Kolb, Cécile Tissot, Joseph Therriault, Stijn Servaes, Jenna Stevenson, Nesrine Rahmouni, Oscar L. Lopez, Dana L. Tudorascu, Victor L. Villemagne, Milos D. Ikonomovic, Serge Gauthier, Eduardo R. Zimmer, Henrik Zetterberg, Kaj Blennow, Howard J. Aizenstein, William E. Klunk, Beth E. Snitz, Pauline Maki, Rebecca C. Thurston, Ann D. Cohen, Mary Ganguli, Thomas K. Karikari, Pedro Rosa-Neto & Tharick A. Pascoal

Nature Medicine (2023)

APOEε4 associates with microglial activation independently of Aβ plaques and tau tangles

João Pedro Ferrari-Souza, Firoza Z. Lussier, Douglas T. Leffa, Joseph Therriault, Cécile Tissot, Bruna Bellaver, Pâmela C. L. Ferreira, Maura Malpetti, Yi-Ting Wang, Guilherme Povala, Andréa L. Benedet, Nicholas J. Ashton, Mira Chamoun, Stijn Servaes, Gleb Bezgin, Min Su Kang, JennaStevenson, Nesrine Rahmouni, Vanessa Pallen, Nina Margherita Poltronetti, John T. O’Brien, James B. Rowe, Ann D. Cohen, Oscar L. Lopez, Dana L. Tudorascu, Thomas K. Karikari, William E. Klunk, Victor L. Villemagne, Jean-Paul Soucy, Serge Gauthier, Diogo O. Souza, Henrik Zetterberg, Kaj Blennow, Eduardo R. Zimmer, Pedro Rosa-Neto,Tharick A. Pascoal

Science Advances, 5 Apr 2023, Vol 9, Issue 14
DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.ade1474

Blood-brain barrier integrity impacts the use of plasma amyloid-β as a proxy of brain amyloid-β pathology

Bruna Bellaver, Albert Puig-Pijoan, João Pedro Ferrari-Souza, Douglas T. Leffa, Firoza Z. Lussier, Pamela C. L. Ferreira, Cécile Tissot, Guilherme Povala, Joseph Therriault, Andréa L. Benedet, Nicholas J. Ashton, Stijn Servaes, Mira Chamoun, Jenna Stevenson, Nesrine Rahmouni, Marie Vermeiren, Arthur C. Macedo, Aida Fernández-Lebrero, Greta García-Escobar, Irene Navalpotro-Gómez, Oscar Lopez, Dana L. Tudorascu, Ann Cohen, Victor L. Villemagne, William E. Klunk, Serge Gauthier, Eduardo R. Zimmer, Thomas K. Karikari, Kaj Blennow, Henrik Zetterberg, Marc Suárez-Calvet, Pedro Rosa-Neto, Tharick A. Pascoal.

Alzheimer’s & Dementia 15 March 2023 https://doi.org/10.1002/alz.13014