Mitochondrial quality control in neurodegenerative diseases: focus on Parkinson's disease and Huntington's disease

S Franco-Iborra, M Vila, C Perier - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2018 - frontiersin.org
In recent years, several important advances have been made in our understanding of the
pathways that lead to cell dysfunction and death in Parkinson's disease (PD) and …

Neurodegeneration as a consequence of failed mitochondrial maintenance

M Karbowski, A Neutzner - Acta neuropathologica, 2012 - Springer
Maintaining the functional integrity of mitochondria is pivotal for cellular survival. It appears
that neuronal homeostasis depends on high-fidelity mitochondria, in particular …

Mitochondrial quality control in health and in Parkinson's disease

MA Eldeeb, RA Thomas, MA Ragheb… - Physiological …, 2022 - journals.physiology.org
As a central hub for cellular metabolism and intracellular signaling, the mitochondrion is a
pivotal organelle, dysfunction of which has been linked to several human diseases including …

Mitochondrial quality control and neurological disease: an emerging connection

IP de Castro, LM Martins, R Tufi - Expert reviews in molecular …, 2010 - cambridge.org
The human brain is a highly complex organ with remarkable energy demands. Although it
represents only 2% of the total body weight, it accounts for 20% of all oxygen consumption …

Abnormal mitochondrial quality control in neurodegenerative diseases

X Yan, B Wang, Y Hu, S Wang, X Zhang - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Huntington's, and
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, are characterized by a progressive loss of selective neuron …

Mitochondrial integrity in neurodegeneration

K Cowan, O Anichtchik, S Luo - CNS neuroscience & …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The mitochondrion is a unique organelle with a diverse range of functions. Mitochondrial
dysfunction is a key pathological process in several neurodegenerative diseases …

Mitochondrial quality control: a matter of life and death for neurons

EI Rugarli, T Langer - The EMBO journal, 2012 - embopress.org
Neuronal survival critically depends on the integrity and functionality of mitochondria. A
hierarchical system of cellular surveillance mechanisms protects mitochondria against …

Disturbed mitochondrial dynamics and neurodegenerative disorders

F Burté, V Carelli, PF Chinnery… - Nature reviews …, 2015 - nature.com
Mitochondria form a highly interconnected tubular network throughout the cell via a dynamic
process, with mitochondrial segments fusing and breaking apart continuously. Strong …

Mitochondrial dysfunctions in neurodegenerative diseases: Role in disease pathogenesis, strategies for analysis and therapeutic prospects

F Rey, S Ottolenghi, GV Zuccotti… - Neural Regeneration …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Fundamental organelles that occur in every cell type with the exception of mammal
erythrocytes, the mitochondria are required for multiple pivotal processes that include the …

Treating neurodegeneration by modifying mitochondria: potential solutions to a “complex” problem

RH Swerdlow - Antioxidants & redox signaling, 2007 - liebertpub.com
Mitochondria function differently in aged brains than they do in young brains. Consistently
reported changes include reduced electron transport chain (ETC) enzyme activities, reduced …