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This index provides navigation for the Hypotheses section of NeuroWiki, covering research hypotheses about neurodegenerative disease mechanisms, disease progression models, and therapeutic approaches.
_Total: 79 pages_
Alzheimer's Disease Hypotheses
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...This index provides navigation for the Hypotheses section of NeuroWiki, covering research hypotheses about neurodegenerative disease mechanisms, disease progression models, and therapeutic approaches.
_Total: 79 pages_
Alzheimer's Disease Hypotheses
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- [In Alzheimer's disease, biomarker events occur in a specific temporal sequence: amyloid-beta abnormalities precede tau abnormalities and neurodegeneration](/hypotheses/alzheimer's-disease,-biomarker-events-occur)
- [Alzheimer's disease pathology originates in the hippocampus and subsequently spreads to other regions](/hypotheses/alzheimer's-disease-pathology-originates-hi)
- [APOE contributes to Alzheimer's disease by regulating both beta-amyloid deposition and synaptic function](/hypotheses/apoe-contributes-alzheimer's-disease-regulat)
- [Circadian-Glymphatic-Metabolic Coupling Failure Hypothesis in AD](/hypotheses/circadian-glymphatic-metabolic-coupling-alzheimers)
- [Cellular Senescence Hypothesis in Alzheimer's Disease](/hypotheses/cellular-senescence-alzheimers)
- [Neuritic Amyloid Plaques: Histomorphologic Evidence of Pathologic Synergy in AD](/hypotheses/hyp_37312)
- [Pathologic synergy occurring in the amygdala between amyloid plaques and Tau/NFT may facilitate early cognitive decline](/hypotheses/pathologic-synergy-occurring-amygdala-betwe)
Disease Model and Progression
- [Alzheimer's Disease Neuropathology is Defined by the Accumulation of Pathological Amyloid-Beta in the Form of Senile Plaques and Dystrophic Neurites, and Phosphorylated Tau Neurofibrillary Tangles](/hypotheses/hyp_15575)
- [Amyloid plaque and neurofibrillary tangle deposition is an essential component for accurate modeling of AD in mouse models](/hypotheses/amyloid-plaque-neurofibrillary-tangle-depositi)
- [Disease Model: Declining functional connectivity of the Default Mode Network in Alzheimer's Disease](/hypotheses/hyp_963428)
- [Disease Model: In the absence of comorbid Ab, a-SN, or TDP-43 pathology, cognitive decline may be driven by other mechanisms](/hypotheses/hyp_367280)
- [The Cortical/Transitional Zone of the Amygdala is Affected Early in Neurodegenerative Diseases](/hypotheses/hyp_146258)
Tau and Propagation
- [Prion-Like Propagation of Proteinopathies: Template-Directed Misfolding in Neurodegeneration](/hypotheses/hyp_332160)
- [Proteinopathic processes spread through the brain in a prion-like manner](/hypotheses/proteinopathic-processes-spread-through-brain)
- [Prion vs Tau/Alpha-Synuclein Propagation: Mechanistic Comparison](/hypotheses/prion-vs-tau-alpha-syn-spread-comparison)
- [Tau Pathology Severity Assessment Model: Braak Staging and Disease Progression](/hypotheses/hyp_436169)
- [Amyloid-beta Plaques as Prerequisite for Isocortical Tau Spread in AD](/hypotheses/hyp_493636)
Cognitive and Network
- [Bilateral Medial Temporal Lobe (MTL) Connectivity as Early Biomarker for Cognitive Decline](/hypotheses/hyp_382900)
- [K-Cardinality Tree (KCT) Network Optimization for DMN Connectivity Analysis in Cognitive Decline](/hypotheses/hyp_409736)
- [Alterations in Intra-Regional Functional Connectivity Within Default Mode Network Regions](/hypotheses/hyp_24486)
- [Therapeutic Hypothesis: Both left and right medial temporal lobes (MTL) are affected early and may be rescued with targeted intervention](/hypotheses/hyp_493636)
- [Therapeutic Hypothesis: TDP-43 and alpha-synuclein pathologies in the amygdala synergistically drive cognitive decline](/hypotheses/hyp_575716)
Mouse Model and Mechanistic
- [Mechanistic Proposal: Chemical changes (namely hyperphosphorylation) occur in tau leading to NFT formation](/hypotheses/hyp_87091)
- [Mechanistic Proposal: Amyloid Plaque and Neurofibrillary Tangle Deposition is Essential for Accurate Modeling of AD in Mouse Models](/hypotheses/hyp_871297)
- [Mechanistic Proposal: Pathologic synergy between multiple proteinopathies drives disease progression](/hypotheses/hyp_885074)
Parkinson's Disease Hypotheses
Autophagy and Lysosomal Dysfunction
- [Macroautophagy Dysfunction Hypothesis in Parkinson's Disease](/hypotheses/macroautophagy-dysfunction-parkinsons)
- [Chaperone-Mediated Autophagy Dysfunction Hypothesis in Parkinson's Disease](/hypotheses/chaperone-mediated-autophagy-parkinsons)
- [Mitochondria-Lysosome Contact Site (MLCS) Dysfunction Hypothesis in Parkinson's Disease](/hypotheses/mlcs-dysfunction-parkinsons)
- [Mitochondria-Lysosome Contact Site Dysfunction in Parkinson's Disease](/hypotheses/mitochondria-lysosome-contact-parkinsons)
- [Mitochondria-Lysosome Contact Sites Dysfunction in Parkinson's Disease](/hypotheses/mlsm-axis-parkinsons)
- [Retromer-Endosomal Sorting Dysfunction Hypothesis in Parkinson's Disease](/hypotheses/retromer-endosomal-sorting-parkinsons)
- [Lipid Droplet-Lysosome Axis Dysfunction Hypothesis in Parkinson's Disease](/hypotheses/lipid-droplet-lysosome-axis-parkinsons)
- [Proteasome-Ubiquitin System Dysfunction Hypothesis in Parkinson's Disease](/hypotheses/proteasome-ubiquitin-system-dysfunction-parkinsons)
- [TREM2-Alpha-Synuclein Clearance Hypothesis in Parkinson's Disease](/hypotheses/trem2-alpha-synuclein-clearance-parkinsons)
Mitochondrial and Metabolic
- [DNA Damage Repair Deficiency Hypothesis in Parkinson's Disease](/hypotheses/dna-damage-repair-deficiency-parkinsons)
- [Exercise-BDNF Signaling Axis Hypothesis in Parkinson's Disease](/hypotheses/exercise-bdnf-axis-parkinsons)
- [Exercise-BDNF-Mitochondrial Resilience Hypothesis](/hypotheses/exercise-bdnf-mitochondrial-resilience-parkinsons)
- [Metal Ion-Synuclein-Mitochondria Axis Hypothesis in Parkinson's Disease](/hypotheses/metal-ion-synuclein-mitochondria-axis-parkinsons)
- [Mitochondrial Dynamics Dysfunction Hypothesis in Parkinson's Disease](/hypotheses/mitochondrial-dynamics-dysfunction-parkinsons)
- [Metabolic Syndrome-Parkinson's Disease Axis Hypothesis](/hypotheses/metabolic-syndrome-parkinsons-axis)
- [Astrocyte-Neuron Metabolic Coupling Hypothesis in Parkinson's Disease](/hypotheses/astrocyte-neuron-metabolic-coupling-parkinsons)
Neuroinflammation
- [cGAS-STING Pathway Dysregulation Hypothesis in Parkinson's Disease](/hypotheses/cgas-sting-parkinsons)
- [NLRP3 Inflammasome Hypothesis in Parkinson's Disease](/hypotheses/nlrp3-inflammasome-parkinsons)
- [Gut-Immune-Brain Axis Hypothesis in Parkinson's Disease](/hypotheses/gut-immune-brain-axis-parkinsons)
- [Neurovascular Unit Dysfunction Hypothesis in Parkinson's Disease](/hypotheses/neurovascular-unit-parkinsons)
Synuclein Propagation
- [Extracellular Vesicle-Mediated Synuclein Propagation Hypothesis in Parkinson's Disease](/hypotheses/extracellular-vesicle-synuclein-propagation-parkinsons)
- [Cellular Senescence Hypothesis in Parkinson's Disease](/hypotheses/cellular-senescence-parkinsons)
- [Endocannabinoid System Dysfunction Hypothesis in Parkinson's Disease](/hypotheses/endocannabinoid-system-dysfunction-parkinsons)
- [Gap Junction Dysfunction Hypothesis in Parkinson's Disease](/hypotheses/gap-junction-dysfunction-parkinsons)
- [Ferroptosis Hypothesis in Parkinson's Disease](/hypotheses/ferroptosis-parkinsons)
Environmental and Systemic
- [Environmental Toxin-Mitochondrial-Gut Axis Hypothesis in Parkinson's Disease](/hypotheses/environmental-toxin-mitochondrial-gut-axis-parkinsons)
- [Viral Trigger Hypothesis in Parkinson's Disease](/hypotheses/viral-trigger-parkinsons)
- [Post-Acute Viral Reservoir Hypothesis in Parkinson's Disease](/hypotheses/post-acute-viral-reservoir-parkinsons)
- [Epigenetic Dysregulation Hypothesis in Parkinson's Disease](/hypotheses/epigenetic-dysregulation-parkinsons)
- [Ethnicity-Specific Genetic Architecture Hypothesis in Parkinson's Disease](/hypotheses/ethnicity-specific-genetic-architecture-parkinsons)
- [ER-Golgi Secretory Pathway Dysfunction Hypothesis in Parkinson's Disease](/hypotheses/er-golgi-secretory-pathway-parkinsons)
- [Glymphatic-Circadian Axis Dysfunction Hypothesis in Parkinson's Disease](/hypotheses/glymphatic-circadian-axis-parkinsons)
Other Parkinson's Mechanisms
- [Neural Oscillation Dysfunction Hypothesis in Parkinson's Disease](/hypotheses/neural-oscillation-dysfunction-parkinsons)
- [Non-Dopaminergic Neurotransmitter System Degeneration Hypothesis in Parkinson's Disease](/hypotheses/non-dopaminergic-neurotransmitter-parkinsons)
- [Oligodendrocyte-Myelin Dysfunction Hypothesis in Parkinson's Disease](/hypotheses/oligodendrocyte-myelin-dysfunction-parkinsons)
- [Purinergic Signaling Dysfunction Hypothesis in Parkinson's Disease](/hypotheses/purinergic-signaling-parkinsons)
- [Regulated Necrosis Hypothesis in Parkinson's Disease](/hypotheses/regulated-necrosis-parkinsons)
- [Sirtuin Dysfunction Hypothesis in Parkinson's Disease](/hypotheses/sirtuin-dysfunction-parkinsons)
- [Sirtuin Pathway Dysfunction Hypothesis in Parkinson's Disease](/hypotheses/sirtuin-pathway-dysfunction-parkinsons)
- [Stress Granule Dysfunction Hypothesis in Parkinson's Disease](/hypotheses/stress-granule-dysfunction-parkinsons)
- [Synaptic Vesicle Trafficking Dysfunction Hypothesis in Parkinson's Disease](/hypotheses/synaptic-vesicle-trafficking-parkinsons)
- [Wnt-Beta-Catenin Signaling Dysfunction Hypothesis in Parkinson's Disease](/hypotheses/wnt-beta-catenin-signaling-parkinsons)
FTD and ALS Hypotheses
- [TBK1-Mediated Neuroinflammation Hypothesis: Autophagy Failure and Innate Immune Dysregulation in FTD/ALS](/hypotheses/tbk1-mediated-neuroinflammation-ftd-als)
Reference Pages
- [Hypothesis Overview](/hypotheses/overview)
- [Hypothesis Rankings](/hypotheses/rankings)
Related Sections
- [Mechanisms](/mechanisms) — Molecular pathways and disease mechanisms
- [Biomarkers](/biomarkers) — Disease markers and diagnostic indicators
- [Therapeutics](/therapeutics) — Therapeutic approaches and treatments
- [Researchers](/researchers) — Scientists developing hypotheses
- [Genes](/genes) — Genetic risk factors
- [Diseases](/diseases) — Disease-specific pages
See Also
- [Alzheimer's Disease](/diseases/alzheimers-disease)
- [Parkinson's Disease](/diseases/parkinsons-disease)
- [Frontotemporal Dementia](/diseases/frontotemporal-dementia)
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- [APOE-TREM2 Interaction Modulation](/hypothesis/h-180807e5) — <span style="color:#81c784;font-weight:600">0.66</span> · Target: TREM2
- [APOE4 Allosteric Rescue via Small Molecule Chaperones](/hypothesis/h-44195347) — <span style="color:#81c784;font-weight:600">0.61</span> · Target: APOE
- [Targeted APOE4-to-APOE3 Base Editing Therapy](/hypothesis/h-a20e0cbb) — <span style="color:#ffd54f;font-weight:600">0.59</span> · Target: APOE
- [TREM2 Conformational Stabilizers for Synaptic Discrimination](/hypothesis/h-044ee057) — <span style="color:#ffd54f;font-weight:600">0.58</span> · Target: TREM2
- [APOE Isoform Conversion Therapy](/hypothesis/h-15336069) — <span style="color:#ffd54f;font-weight:600">0.57</span> · Target: APOE
- [APOE Isoform Expression Across Glial Subtypes](/hypothesis/h-seaad-fa5ea82d) — <span style="color:#ffd54f;font-weight:600">0.57</span> · Target: APOE
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