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Lars Bertram

University of Lübeck
Verified email at uni-luebeck.de
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Preclinical Alzheimer's disease: definition, natural history, and diagnostic criteria

…, S Andrieu, H Bakardjian, H Benali, L Bertram… - Alzheimer's & …, 2016 - Elsevier
During the past decade, a conceptual shift occurred in the field of Alzheimer's disease (AD)
considering the disease as a continuum. Thanks to evolving biomarker research and …

[HTML][HTML] Twenty years of the Alzheimer's disease amyloid hypothesis: a genetic perspective

RE Tanzi, L Bertram - Cell, 2005 - cell.com
From Alois Alzheimer's description of Auguste D.'s brain in 1907 to George Glenner's
biochemical dissection of β-amyloid in 1984, the "amyloid hypothesis" of Alzheimer's disease has …

[PDF][PDF] The genetics of Alzheimer disease: back to the future

L Bertram, CM Lill, RE Tanzi - Neuron, 2010 - cell.com
Three decades of genetic research in Alzheimer disease (AD) have substantially broadened
our understanding of the pathogenetic mechanisms leading to neurodegeneration and …

Large-scale meta-analysis of genome-wide association data identifies six new risk loci for Parkinson's disease

…, H Payami, A Brice, WK Scott, T Gasser, L Bertram… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
We conducted a meta-analysis of Parkinson's disease genome-wide association studies
using a common set of 7,893,274 variants across 13,708 cases and 95,282 controls. Twenty-six …

Systematic meta-analyses of Alzheimer disease genetic association studies: the AlzGene database

L Bertram, MB McQueen, K Mullin, D Blacker… - Nature …, 2007 - nature.com
The past decade has witnessed hundreds of reports declaring or refuting genetic association
with putative Alzheimer disease susceptibility genes. This wealth of information has …

Genetic variants associated with subjective well-being, depressive symptoms, and neuroticism identified through genome-wide analyses

…, JR Attia, DA Bennett, K Berger, L Bertram… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Very few genetic variants have been associated with depression and neuroticism, likely
because of limitations on sample size in previous studies. Subjective well-being, a phenotype …

Increased hippocampal activation in mild cognitive impairment compared to normal aging and AD

…, EF Chua, E Rand-Giovannetti, DM Rentz, L Bertram… - Neurology, 2005 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To use fMRI to investigate whether hippocampal and entorhinal activation during
learning is altered in the earliest phase of mild cognitive impairment (MCI). Methods: Three …

Systematic meta-analyses and field synopsis of genetic association studies in schizophrenia: the SzGene database

…, FK Kavvoura, MJ Khoury, RE Tanzi, L Bertram - Nature …, 2008 - nature.com
In an effort to pinpoint potential genetic risk factors for schizophrenia, research groups worldwide
have published over 1,000 genetic association studies with largely inconsistent results. …

[HTML][HTML] Cleavage at the caspase-6 site is required for neuronal dysfunction and degeneration due to mutant huntingtin

…, N Bissada, G Lu, J Pearson, J Shehadeh, L Bertram… - Cell, 2006 - cell.com
Cleavage of huntingtin (htt) has been characterized in vitro, and accumulation of caspase
cleavage fragments represents an early pathological change in brains of Huntington's disease …

Thirty years of Alzheimer's disease genetics: the implications of systematic meta-analyses

L Bertram, RE Tanzi - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2008 - nature.com
The genetic underpinnings of Alzheimer's disease (AD) remain largely elusive despite early
successes in identifying three genes that cause early-onset familial AD (those that encode …