[HTML][HTML] Amyloid β, Tau, and α-Synuclein aggregates in the pathogenesis, prognosis, and therapeutics for neurodegenerative diseases

U Sengupta, R Kayed - Progress in neurobiology, 2022 - Elsevier
Aggregation of specific proteins are histopathological hallmarks of several
neurodegenerative diseases, such as, Amyloid β (Aβ) plaques and tau neurofibrillary …

Protein transmission in neurodegenerative disease

C Peng, JQ Trojanowski, VMY Lee - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2020 - nature.com
Most neurodegenerative diseases are characterized by the intracellular or extracellular
aggregation of misfolded proteins such as amyloid-β and tau in Alzheimer disease, α …

[HTML][HTML] Tau activates microglia via the PQBP1-cGAS-STING pathway to promote brain inflammation

M Jin, H Shiwaku, H Tanaka, T Obita, S Ohuchi… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Brain inflammation generally accompanies and accelerates neurodegeneration. Here we
report a microglial mechanism in which polyglutamine binding protein 1 (PQBP1) senses …

Tau molecular diversity contributes to clinical heterogeneity in Alzheimer's disease

S Dujardin, C Commins, A Lathuiliere, P Beerepoot… - Nature medicine, 2020 - nature.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) causes unrelenting, progressive cognitive impairments, but its
course is heterogeneous, with a broad range of rates of cognitive decline. The spread of tau …

The complexity of tau in Alzheimer's disease

NN Naseri, H Wang, J Guo, M Sharma, W Luo - Neuroscience letters, 2019 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is characterized by two major pathological lesions in the brain,
amyloid plaques and neurofibrillary tangles (NFTs) composed mainly of amyloid-β (Aβ) …

Propagation and spread of pathogenic protein assemblies in neurodegenerative diseases

M Jucker, LC Walker - Nature neuroscience, 2018 - nature.com
Many neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, are characterized by the progressive appearance of abnormal …

[HTML][HTML] Aggregated Tau activates NLRP3–ASC inflammasome exacerbating exogenously seeded and non-exogenously seeded Tau pathology in vivo

IC Stancu, N Cremers, H Vanrusselt, J Couturier… - Acta …, 2019 - Springer
Brains of Alzheimer's disease patients are characterized by the presence of amyloid plaques
and neurofibrillary tangles, both invariably associated with neuroinflammation. A crucial role …

Depletion of microglia and inhibition of exosome synthesis halt tau propagation

H Asai, S Ikezu, S Tsunoda, M Medalla, J Luebke… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Accumulation of pathological tau protein is a major hallmark of Alzheimer's disease. Tau
protein spreads from the entorhinal cortex to the hippocampal region early in the disease …

Role of tau protein in Alzheimer's disease: The prime pathological player

S Muralidar, SV Ambi, S Sekaran, D Thirumalai… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a prevalently found tauopathy characterized by memory loss
and cognitive insufficiency. AD is an age-related neurodegenerative disease with two major …

[HTML][HTML] Alzheimer disease pathogenesis: insights from molecular and cellular biology studies of oligomeric Aβ and tau species

XQ Chen, WC Mobley - Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Alzheimer disease (AD) represents an oncoming epidemic that without an effective
treatment promises to exact extraordinary human and financial burdens. Studies of …