Alzheimer's disease: Recent treatment strategies
M Vaz, S Silvestre - European journal of pharmacology, 2020 - Elsevier
Alzheimer Disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by two
neuropathological hallmarks: extracellular deposition of amyloid plaques and intracellular …
neuropathological hallmarks: extracellular deposition of amyloid plaques and intracellular …
The tubulin code and its role in controlling microtubule properties and functions
C Janke, MM Magiera - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology, 2020 - nature.com
Microtubules are core components of the eukaryotic cytoskeleton with essential roles in cell
division, shaping, motility and intracellular transport. Despite their functional heterogeneity …
division, shaping, motility and intracellular transport. Despite their functional heterogeneity …
Phosphorylated tau in Alzheimer's disease and other tauopathies
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the leading cause of dementia in elderly people. Amyloid beta
(Aβ) deposits and neurofibrillary tangles are the major pathological features in an …
(Aβ) deposits and neurofibrillary tangles are the major pathological features in an …
Role of tau as a microtubule-associated protein: structural and functional aspects
P Barbier, O Zejneli, M Martinho, A Lasorsa… - Frontiers in aging …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Microtubules (MTs) play a fundamental role in many vital processes such as cell division
and neuronal activity. They are key structural and functional elements in axons, supporting …
and neuronal activity. They are key structural and functional elements in axons, supporting …
GSK-3 and Tau: a key duet in Alzheimer's disease
CL Sayas, J Ávila - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Glycogen synthase kinase-3 (GSK-3) is a ubiquitously expressed serine/threonine kinase
with a plethora of substrates. As a modulator of several cellular processes, GSK-3 has a …
with a plethora of substrates. As a modulator of several cellular processes, GSK-3 has a …
Microtubule-associated proteins: structuring the cytoskeleton
S Bodakuntla, AS Jijumon, C Villablanca… - Trends in cell …, 2019 - cell.com
Microtubule-associated proteins (MAPs) were initially discovered as proteins that bind to
and stabilize microtubules. Today, an ever-growing number of MAPs reveals a more …
and stabilize microtubules. Today, an ever-growing number of MAPs reveals a more …
A combinatorial MAP code dictates polarized microtubule transport
Many eukaryotic cells distribute their intracellular components asymmetrically through
regulated active transport driven by molecular motors along microtubule tracks. While …
regulated active transport driven by molecular motors along microtubule tracks. While …
[HTML][HTML] MARK4 controls ischaemic heart failure through microtubule detyrosination
X Yu, X Chen, M Amrute-Nayak, E Allgeyer, A Zhao… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Myocardial infarction is a major cause of premature death in adults. Compromised cardiac
function after myocardial infarction leads to chronic heart failure with systemic health …
function after myocardial infarction leads to chronic heart failure with systemic health …
[HTML][HTML] Berberine mitigates cognitive decline in an Alzheimer's Disease Mouse Model by targeting both tau hyperphosphorylation and autophagic clearance
Y Chen, Y Chen, Y Liang, H Chen, X Ji… - Biomedicine & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Berberine is a natural isoquinoline alkaloid isolated from the Rhizoma coptidis. Recent
advances in research throw more lights of its beneficial role towards Alzheimer's disease …
advances in research throw more lights of its beneficial role towards Alzheimer's disease …
DYRK1A and cognition: A lifelong relationship
ML Arbones, A Thomazeau… - Pharmacology & …, 2019 - Elsevier
The dosage of the serine threonine kinase DYRK1A is critical in the central nervous system
(CNS) during development and aging. This review analyzes the functions of this kinase by …
(CNS) during development and aging. This review analyzes the functions of this kinase by …