[HTML][HTML] ALS genetics, mechanisms, and therapeutics: where are we now?

R Mejzini, LL Flynn, IL Pitout, S Fletcher… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The scientific landscape surrounding amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) continues to shift
as the number of genes associated with the disease risk and pathogenesis, and the cellular …

[PDF][PDF] Phase separation and neurodegenerative diseases: a disturbance in the force

A Zbinden, M Pérez-Berlanga, P De Rossi… - Developmental cell, 2020 - cell.com
Protein aggregation is the main hallmark of neurodegenerative diseases. Many proteins
found in pathological inclusions are known to undergo liquid-liquid phase separation, a …

Structure of pathological TDP-43 filaments from ALS with FTLD

D Arseni, M Hasegawa, AG Murzin, F Kametani, M Arai… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
The abnormal aggregation of TAR DNA-binding protein 43 kDa (TDP-43) in neurons and
glia is the defining pathological hallmark of the neurodegenerative disease amyotrophic …

Stress granules and neurodegeneration

B Wolozin, P Ivanov - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2019 - nature.com
Recent advances suggest that the response of RNA metabolism to stress has an important
role in the pathophysiology of neurodegenerative diseases, particularly amyotrophic lateral …

The role of TDP-43 mislocalization in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

TR Suk, MWC Rousseaux - Molecular neurodegeneration, 2020 - Springer
Since its discovery as a primary component in cytoplasmic aggregates in post-mortem tissue
of patients with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), TAR DNA Binding Protein 43 kDa (TDP …

Mis-spliced transcripts generate de novo proteins in TDP-43–related ALS/FTD

S Seddighi, YA Qi, AL Brown, OG Wilkins… - Science Translational …, 2024 - science.org
Functional loss of TDP-43, an RNA binding protein genetically and pathologically linked to
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD), leads to the …

Oxidative stress in neurodegenerative diseases: from a mitochondrial point of view

G Cenini, A Lloret, R Cascella - Oxidative medicine and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Age is the main risk factor for a number of human diseases, including neurodegenerative
disorders such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and amyotrophic lateral …

TDP-43 forms amyloid filaments with a distinct fold in type A FTLD-TDP

D Arseni, R Chen, AG Murzin, SY Peak-Chew… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
The abnormal assembly of TAR DNA-binding protein 43 (TDP-43) in neuronal and glial cells
characterizes nearly all cases of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and around half of …

[PDF][PDF] RNA granules hitchhike on lysosomes for long-distance transport, using annexin A11 as a molecular tether

YC Liao, MS Fernandopulle, G Wang, H Choi, L Hao… - Cell, 2019 - cell.com
Long-distance RNA transport enables local protein synthesis at metabolically-active sites
distant from the nucleus. This process ensures an appropriate spatial organization of …

RNA-binding proteins with prion-like domains in health and disease

AF Harrison, J Shorter - Biochemical Journal, 2017 - portlandpress.com
Approximately 70 human RNA-binding proteins (RBPs) contain a prion-like domain (PrLD).
PrLDs are low-complexity domains that possess a similar amino acid composition to prion …