Common features of neurodegenerative disease: exploring the brain-eye connection and beyond (Part 1): the 2021 pre-symposium of the 15th international conference on Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases

Sharyn L Rossi; Preeti Subramanian; Guojun Bu; Adriana Di Polo; Todd E Golde; Diane E Bovenkamp

doi:10.1186/s13024-022-00570-8

Common features of neurodegenerative disease: exploring the brain-eye connection and beyond (Part 1): the 2021 pre-symposium of the 15th international conference on Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases

Mol Neurodegener. 2022 Oct 31;17(1):68. doi: 10.1186/s13024-022-00570-8.

Authors

Sharyn L Rossi^#¹, Preeti Subramanian^#¹, Guojun Bu², Adriana Di Polo³, Todd E Golde⁴, Diane E Bovenkamp⁵

Affiliations

¹ BrightFocus Foundation, 22512 Gateway Center Dr, 20871, Clarksburg, MD, USA.
² Department of Neuroscience, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL, USA.
³ Departments of Neuroscience and Ophthalmology, Centre de recherche du Centre Hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CRCHUM), University of Montreal, Montreal, QC, Canada.
⁴ Departments of Pharmacology & Chemical Biology, and Neurology, Center for Neurodegenerative Disease, Emory University, School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA.
⁵ BrightFocus Foundation, 22512 Gateway Center Dr, 20871, Clarksburg, MD, USA. [email protected].

^# Contributed equally.

No abstract available

Keywords: Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and related dementias; age-related macular degeneration (AMD); astrocytes; biomarker; brain reserve; cellular senescence; cognitive reserve; comorbid; compensation; geroscience; glaucoma; inflammation; longevity; microglia; neurodegeneration; resilience; resistance; retinal ganglion cells (RGC); senolytics.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Alzheimer Disease*
Brain
Humans
Macular Degeneration*
Neurodegenerative Diseases*
Parkinson Disease*