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Takahisa Kanekiyo

Researcher at Mayo Clinic

Publications -  107
Citations -  9158

Takahisa Kanekiyo is an academic researcher from Mayo Clinic. The author has contributed to research in topics: Apolipoprotein E & LRP1. The author has an hindex of 40, co-authored 91 publications receiving 6691 citations. Previous affiliations of Takahisa Kanekiyo include Osaka University & Osaka Bioscience Institute.

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Apolipoprotein E and Alzheimer disease: risk, mechanisms and therapy

TL;DR: The A β-dependent and Aβ-independent mechanisms that link Apo-E4 status with AD risk are discussed, and how to design effective strategies for AD therapy by targeting ApO-E is considered.
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ApoE and Aβ in Alzheimer's disease: accidental encounters or partners?

TL;DR: Among the three human apolipoprotein E (apoE) isoforms, apoE4 increased the risk of Alzheimer's disease as mentioned in this paper, while transporting cholesterol is a primary function, apioE also regulates amyloid-β (Aβ) metabolism, aggregation, and deposition.
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Blood-Brain Barrier Dysfunction and the Pathogenesis of Alzheimer's Disease.

TL;DR: Current evidence suggests that BBB dysfunction may causatively and consequently contribute to AD pathogenesis, forming a vicious cycle between brain Aβ accumulation and neurovascular unit impairments during disease progression.