Current perspective of mitochondrial biology in Parkinson's disease

NA Kaidery, B Thomas - Neurochemistry International, 2018 - Elsevier
Parkinson's disease (PD) is one of the most common neurodegenerative movement disorder
characterized by preferential loss of dopaminergic neurons of the substantia nigra pars …

Targeting mitochondria for neuroprotection in Parkinson's disease

AHV Schapira - Antioxidants & redox signaling, 2012 - liebertpub.com
Significance: Several genetic causes of familial Parkinson's disease (PD) have now been
identified and include mutations of genes encoding mitochondrial proteins. Mitochondrial …

Understanding the Multiple role of mitochondria in Parkinson's disease and related disorders: Lesson from genetics and protein–interaction network

V Nicoletti, G Palermo, E Del Prete… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
As neurons are highly energy-demanding cell, increasing evidence suggests that
mitochondria play a large role in several age-related neurodegenerative diseases. Synaptic …

Mitophagy and the therapeutic clearance of damaged mitochondria for neuroprotection

DA East, M Campanella - The International Journal of Biochemistry & Cell …, 2016 - Elsevier
Mitochondria are the foremost producers of the cellular energy currency ATP. They are also
a significant source of reactive oxygen species and an important buffer of intracellular …

Emerging therapeutic roles for NAD+ metabolism in mitochondrial and age-related disorders

S Srivastava - Clinical and translational medicine, 2016 - Springer
Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) is a central metabolic cofactor in eukaryotic cells
that plays a critical role in regulating cellular metabolism and energy homeostasis. NAD+ in …

Integrated pathways of parkin control over mitochondrial maintenance–relevance to Parkinson's disease pathogenesis

K Gaweda-Walerych, C Zekanowski - Acta neurobiologiae experimentalis, 2013 - ane.pl
Mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidative stress are considered among the main molecular
mechanisms implicated in Parkinson's disease (PD) pathogenesis. Here, we focus on the …

Pharmacological approaches to restore mitochondrial function

PA Andreux, RH Houtkooper, J Auwerx - Nature reviews Drug …, 2013 - nature.com
Mitochondrial dysfunction is not only a hallmark of rare inherited mitochondrial disorders but
also implicated in age-related diseases, including those that affect the metabolic and …

Emerging (and converging) pathways in Parkinson's disease: keeping mitochondrial wellness

D Cieri, M Brini, T Calì - Biochemical and biophysical research …, 2017 - Elsevier
The selective cell loss in the ventral component of the substantia nigra pars compacta and
the presence of alpha-synuclein (α-syn)-rich intraneuronal inclusions called Lewy bodies …

Mitochondrial quality control systems sustain brain mitochondrial bioenergetics in early stages of type 2 diabetes

RX Santos, SC Correia, MG Alves, PF Oliveira… - Molecular and cellular …, 2014 - Springer
Mitochondria have a crucial role in the supply of energy to the brain. Mitochondrial
alterations can lead to detrimental consequences on the function of brain cells and are …

Mitochondrial protein quality control in health and disease

MJ Baker, CS Palmer… - British journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Progressive mitochondrial dysfunction is linked with the onset of many age‐related
pathologies and neurological disorders. Mitochondrial damage can come in many forms and …