Cerebrospinal fluid-contacting neurons: multimodal cells with diverse roles in the CNS

C Wyart, M Carbo-Tano, Y Cantaut-Belarif… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
The cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is a complex solution that circulates around the CNS, and
whose composition changes as a function of an animal's physiological state. Ciliated …

Microglia and astrocytes dysfunction and key neuroinflammation-based biomarkers in Parkinson's disease

K Chen, H Wang, I Ilyas, A Mahmood, L Hou - Brain Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Parkinson's disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disease, with
symptoms such as tremor, bradykinesia with rigidity, and depression appearing in the late …

A Randomized First‐in‐Human Study With UB‐312, a UBITh® α‐Synuclein Peptide Vaccine

HJ Yu, E Thijssen, E van Brummelen… - Movement …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background α‐Synuclein (αSyn) is believed to play a central role in Parkinson's
disease (PD) neuropathology and is considered a target for disease modification. UB‐312 is …

Cerebrospinal fluid GFAP is a predictive biomarker for conversion to dementia and Alzheimer's disease-associated biomarkers alterations among de novo Parkinson's …

T Liu, H Zuo, D Ma, D Song, Y Zhao… - Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Background Dementia is a prevalent non-motor manifestation among individuals with
advanced Parkinson's disease (PD). Glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) is an inflammatory …

Neuroinflammation and mitochondrial dysfunction in parkinson's disease: connecting neuroimaging with pathophysiology

BM Pizarro-Galleguillos, L Kunert, N Brüggemann… - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
There is a pressing need for disease-modifying therapies in patients suffering from
neurodegenerative diseases, including Parkinson's disease (PD). However, these disorders …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnostic metabolomic profiling of Parkinson's disease biospecimens

PA LeWitt, J Li, KH Wu, M Lu - Neurobiology of disease, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Reliable and sensitive biomarkers are needed for enhancing and predicting
Parkinson's disease (PD) diagnosis. Objective To investigate comprehensive metabolomic …

Multiplatform untargeted metabolomics

MJ Jeppesen, R Powers - Magnetic Resonance in Chemistry, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Metabolomics samples like human urine or serum contain upwards of a few thousand
metabolites, but individual analytical techniques can only characterize a few hundred …

Relevance of plasma biomarkers to pathologies in Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease and frontotemporal dementia

PY Chiu, FC Yang, MJ Chiu, WC Lin, CH Lu… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Amyloid plaques and tau tangles are pathological hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease (AD).
Parkinson's disease (PD) results from the accumulation of α-synuclein. TAR DNA-binding …

[HTML][HTML] Biomarkers in Parkinson's disease: A state of the art review

KY Yamashita, S Bhoopatiraju, BD Silverglate… - Biomarkers in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biomarkers in Parkinson's disease are widely researched in the field of neuropsychiatry.
Though Parkinson's disease is diagnosed clinically, biomarkers prove to be a promising …

Disease modification in Parkinsonism: obstacles and ways forward

M Höllerhage, M Klietz, GU Höglinger - Journal of Neural Transmission, 2022 - Springer
To date, the diagnoses of Parkinson syndromes are based on clinical examination.
Therefore, these specific diagnoses are made, when the neuropathological process is …