Tau and tauopathies

T Arendt, JT Stieler, M Holzer - Brain research bulletin, 2016 - Elsevier
Most neurodegenerative diseases are characterized by intracellular aggregates of insoluble
proteins. As for the majority of these disorders, aetiology and pathogenesis are only poorly …

[HTML][HTML] New insights into the role and mechanisms of ginsenoside Rg1 in the management of Alzheimer's disease

J Wu, Y Yang, Y Wan, J Xia, JF Xu, L Zhang… - Biomedicine & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a common neurodegenerative disorder in the elderly
characterized by memory loss and cognitive dysfunction. The pathogenesis of AD is …

[HTML][HTML] Does modulation of tau hyperphosphorylation represent a reasonable therapeutic strategy for Alzheimer's disease? From preclinical studies to the clinical …

N Basheer, T Smolek, I Hassan, F Liu, K Iqbal… - Molecular …, 2023 - nature.com
Protein kinases (PKs) have emerged as one of the most intensively investigated drug targets
in current pharmacological research, with indications ranging from oncology to …

Post-translational modifications of tau protein: implications for Alzheimer's disease

L Martin, X Latypova, F Terro - Neurochemistry international, 2011 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) belongs to a group of neurodegenerative diseases collectively
designated as “tauopathies”, because they are characterized by the aggregation of …

Lost after translation: missorting of Tau protein and consequences for Alzheimer disease

H Zempel, E Mandelkow - Trends in neurosciences, 2014 - cell.com
Tau is a microtubule-associated-protein that is sorted into neuronal axons in physiological
conditions. In Alzheimer disease (AD) and other tauopathies, Tau sorting mechanisms fail …

Tau hyperphosphorylation and oxidative stress, a critical vicious circle in neurodegenerative tauopathies?

SM Alavi Naini… - Oxidative medicine and …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Hyperphosphorylation and aggregation of the microtubule‐associated protein tau in brain,
are pathological hallmarks of a large family of neurodegenerative disorders, named …

Glutamate system, amyloid β peptides and tau protein: functional interrelationships and relevance to Alzheimer disease pathology

TJ Revett, GB Baker, J Jhamandas, S Kar - Journal of Psychiatry and …, 2013 - jpn.ca
Alzheimer disease is the most prevalent form of dementia globally and is characterized
premortem by a gradual memory loss and deterioration of higher cognitive functions and …

[HTML][HTML] Tauopathies: deciphering disease mechanisms to develop effective therapies

MC Silva, SJ Haggarty - International journal of molecular sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Tauopathies are neurodegenerative diseases characterized by the pathological
accumulation of microtubule-associated protein tau (MAPT) in the form of neurofibrillary …

[HTML][HTML] The oral-gut-brain AXIS: the influence of microbes in Alzheimer's disease

Narengaowa, W Kong, F Lan, UF Awan… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is one of the most frequently diagnosed neurodegenerative
disorders worldwide and poses a major challenge for both affected individuals and their …

A prolyl oligopeptidase inhibitor reduces tau pathology in cellular models and in mice with tauopathy

TS Eteläinen, MC Silva, JK Uhari-Väänänen… - Science translational …, 2023 - science.org
Tauopathies are neurodegenerative diseases that are characterized by accumulation of
hyperphosphorylated tau protein, higher-order aggregates, and tau filaments. Protein …