The potential of flavonoids for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases

P Maher - International journal of molecular sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's disease (AD), Parkinson's disease (PD),
Huntington's disease (HD), and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), currently affect more …

Development of disease-modifying drugs for frontotemporal dementia spectrum disorders

F Panza, M Lozupone, D Seripa, A Daniele… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) encompasses a spectrum of clinical syndromes
characterized by progressive executive, behavioural and language dysfunction. The various …

Cognitive impairment in older adults: epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment

NP Palmer, BT Ortega, P Joshi - Psychiatric Clinics, 2022 - psych.theclinics.com
With an increasingly aging population, health care providers will treat a higher number of
patients with cognitive impairment. Identifying cognitive impairment and intervening early …

Single cell transcriptomic profiling of a neuron-astrocyte assembloid tauopathy model

HD Rickner, L Jiang, R Hong, NK O'Neill… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The use of iPSC derived brain organoid models to study neurodegenerative disease has
been hampered by a lack of systems that accurately and expeditiously recapitulate …

Targeting receptor-ligand chemistry for drug delivery across blood-brain barrier in brain diseases

DP Anthony, M Hegde, SS Shetty, T Rafic, S Mutalik… - Life sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
The blood-brain barrier (BBB) is composed of a layer of endothelial cells that is interspersed
with a series of tight junctions and characterized by the absence of fenestrations. The …

Protein misfolding and aggregation in the brain: common pathogenetic pathways in neurodegenerative and mental disorders

A Ochneva, Y Zorkina, O Abramova, O Pavlova… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Mental disorders represent common brain diseases characterized by substantial
impairments of social and cognitive functions. The neurobiological causes and mechanisms …

The complex mechanisms by which neurons die following DNA damage in neurodegenerative diseases

S Shadfar, M Brocardo, JD Atkin - International journal of molecular …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Human cells are exposed to numerous exogenous and endogenous insults every day.
Unlike other molecules, DNA cannot be replaced by resynthesis, hence damage to DNA can …

Repurposing metformin to treat age-related neurodegenerative disorders and ischemic stroke

S Sharma, S Nozohouri, B Vaidya, T Abbruscato - Life sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
Aging is a risk factor for major central nervous system (CNS) disorders. More specifically,
aging can be inked to neurodegenerative diseases (NDs) because of its deteriorating impact …

Identification of TMEM106B amyloid fibrils provides an updated view of TMEM106B biology in health and disease

J Perneel, R Rademakers - Acta Neuropathologica, 2022 - Springer
Since the initial identification of TMEM106B as a risk factor for frontotemporal lobar
degeneration (FTLD), multiple genetic studies have found TMEM106B variants to modulate …

Advances in treatment of frontotemporal dementia

N Magrath Guimet… - The Journal of …, 2022 - Am Neuropsych Assoc
In this review, the authors explored the clinical features of frontotemporal dementia (FTD),
focusing on treatment. The clinical features of FTD are unique, with disinhibition, apathy …