The role of PGC1α in Alzheimer's disease and therapeutic interventions

BC Mota, M Sastre - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
The peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor co-activator-1α (PGC1α) belongs to a family
of transcriptional regulators, which act as co-activators for a number of transcription factors …

PGC-1α reduces Amyloid-β deposition in Alzheimer's disease: Effect of increased VDR expression

J Wang, MN Guo, ZZ Liu, SF Ma, WJ Liu, JJ Qian… - Neuroscience …, 2021 - Elsevier
Amyloid-β (Aβ) is the core component of amyloid plaques of Alzheimer's disease (AD).
Recent evidence has confirmed that Aβ triggers neurodegeneration by dramatically …

The association between PGC-1α and Alzheimer's disease

G Sweeney, J Song - Anatomy & cell biology, 2016 - synapse.koreamed.org
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder and its reported
pathophysiological features in the brain include the deposition of amyloid beta peptide …

PGC-1α sparks the fire of neuroprotection against neurodegenerative disorders

J Lv, S Jiang, Z Yang, W Hu, Z Wang, T Li… - Ageing research reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Recently, growing evidence has demonstrated that peroxisome proliferator activated
receptor γ (PPARγ) coactivator-1α (PGC-1α) is a superior transcriptional regulator that acts …

Deciphering the role of PGC-1α in neurological disorders: from mitochondrial dysfunction to synaptic failure

JD Panes, A Wendt, O Ramirez-Molina… - Neural regeneration …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
The onset and mechanisms underlying neurodegenerative diseases remain uncertain. The
main features of neurodegenerative diseases have been related with cellular and molecular …

[HTML][HTML] Sustained PGC-1α2 or PGC-1α3 expression induces astrocyte dysfunction and degeneration

MJ Nunes, AN Carvalho, C Sa-Lemos, M Colaco… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma coactivator-1α (PGC-1α) transcriptional
coactivators are key regulators of energy metabolism-related genes and are expressed in …

PGC-1α expression decreases in the Alzheimer disease brain as a function of dementia

W Qin, V Haroutunian, P Katsel, CP Cardozo… - Archives of …, 2009 - jamanetwork.com
Objectives To explore mechanisms through which altered peroxisome proliferator–activated
receptor γ coactivator 1α (PGC-1α) expression may influence Alzheimer disease (AD) …

[HTML][HTML] PGC-1α overexpression exacerbates β-amyloid and tau deposition in a transgenic mouse model of Alzheimer's disease

M Dumont, C Stack, C Elipenahli, S Jainuddin… - The FASEB …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ coactivator 1-α (PGC-1α) interacts with
various transcription factors involved in energy metabolism and in the regulation of …

Covering the Role of PGC-1α in the Nervous System

Z Kuczynska, E Metin, M Liput, L Buzanska - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
The peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-γ coactivator-1α (PGC-1α) is a well-known
transcriptional coactivator involved in mitochondrial biogenesis. PGC-1α is implicated in the …

Peroxisom proliferator-activated receptor-γ coactivator-1α in neurodegenerative disorders: A promising therapeutic target

YN Yang, MQ Zhang, FL Yu, B Han, MY Bao… - Biochemical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Neurodegenerative disorders (NDDs) are characterized by progressive loss of selectively
vulnerable neuronal populations and myelin sheath, leading to behavioral and cognitive …