Polyglutamine disorders: Pathogenesis and potential drug interventions

S Tandon, P Aggarwal, S Sarkar - Life Sciences, 2024 - Elsevier
Polyglutamine/poly (Q) diseases are a group nine hereditary neurodegenerative disorders
caused due to abnormally expanded stretches of CAG trinucleotide in functionally distinct …

Modeling neurodegenerative and neurodevelopmental disorders in the Drosophila mushroom body

A Stahl, SM Tomchik - Learning & Memory, 2024 - learnmem.cshlp.org
The common fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster provides a powerful platform to investigate
the genetic, molecular, cellular, and neural circuit mechanisms of behavior. Research in this …

Glutamine stimulates the S6K/4E-BP branch of insulin signalling pathway to mitigate human poly(Q) disorders in Drosophila disease models

S Tandon, S Sarkar - Nutritional Neuroscience, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Human polyglutamine [poly (Q)] disorders such as Huntington's disease,
different types of ataxias, etc. are devastating brain illnesses which are characterised by the …

Recent Advances in the Therapeutic Potential of Carotenoids in Preventing and Managing Metabolic Disorders

AE Ortega-Regules, JA Martínez-Thomas… - Plants, 2024 - mdpi.com
Carotenoids constitute compounds of significant biological interest due to their multiple
biological activities, such as antimicrobial, anticancer, antiadipogenic, antidiabetic, and …

Encyclopaedic Review of Glipizide Pre-clinical and Clinical Status

S Mohammad, T Mahmood, A Shamim, F Ahsan… - Drug …, 2024 - thieme-connect.com
Glipizide is an oral glucose-lowering medication that is beneficial for the treatment of type 2
diabetes. This study compiles exhaustively all accessible information on glipizide, from …

Prospects of antidiabetic drugs in the treatment of neurodegenerative disease

L Hu, W Wang, X Chen, G Bai, L Ma, X Yang, Q Shu… - Brain‐X, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Neurodegenerative diseases (NDs) stand for a group of disorders characterized by the
progressive loss of neurons in the brain and peripheral organs, resulting in motor and …