The overlapping genetics of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and frontotemporal dementia

YA Abramzon, P Fratta, BJ Traynor… - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD) are two diseases
that form a broad neurodegenerative continuum. Considerable effort has been made to …

Apitherapy for age-related skeletal muscle dysfunction (sarcopenia): A review on the effects of royal jelly, propolis, and bee pollen

AM Ali, H Kunugi - Foods, 2020 - mdpi.com
The global pandemic of sarcopenia, skeletal muscle loss and weakness, which prevails in
up to 50% of older adults is increasing worldwide due to the expansion of aging populations …

Synaptic dysfunction in ALS and FTD: anatomical and molecular changes provide insights into mechanisms of disease

PA Gelon, PA Dutchak, CF Sephton - Frontiers in Molecular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Synaptic loss is a pathological feature of all neurodegenerative diseases including
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD). ALS is a disease of …

Modelling amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in rodents

TW Todd, L Petrucelli - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2022 - nature.com
The efficient study of human disease requires the proper tools, one of the most crucial of
which is an accurate animal model that faithfully recapitulates the human condition. The …

Negative regulation of TREM2-mediated C9orf72 poly-GA clearance by the NLRP3 inflammasome

X Shu, C Wei, WY Tu, K Zhong, S Qi, A Wang, L Bai… - Cell Reports, 2023 - cell.com
Expansion of the hexanucleotide repeat GGGGCC in the C9orf72 gene is the most common
genetic factor in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD) …

CRISPR and iPSCs: recent developments and future perspectives in neurodegenerative disease modelling, research, and therapeutics

T Sen, RP Thummer - Neurotoxicity Research, 2022 - Springer
Neurodegenerative diseases are prominent causes of pain, suffering, and death worldwide.
Traditional approaches modelling neurodegenerative diseases are deficient, and therefore …

CHCHD10 modulates thermogenesis of adipocytes by regulating lipolysis

M Ding, Y Ma, R Du, W Zhou, X Dou, Q Yang… - Diabetes, 2022 - Am Diabetes Assoc
Brown and beige adipocytes dissipate energy in a nonshivering thermogenesis manner,
exerting beneficial effects on metabolic homeostasis. CHCHD10 is a nuclear-encoded …

Neurodegeneration-associated mitochondrial proteins, CHCHD2 and CHCHD10–what distinguishes the two?

A Ikeda, Y Imai, N Hattori - Frontiers in Cell and Developmental …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Coiled-coil-helix-coiled-coil-helix domain containing 2 (CHCHD2) and Coiled-coil-helix-
coiled-coil-helix domain containing 10 (CHCHD10) are mitochondrial proteins that are …

Physical frailty/sarcopenia as a key predisposing factor to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and its complications in older adults

AM Ali, H Kunugi - BioMed, 2021 - mdpi.com
The tremendously rising numbers of aged populations are associated with a heightened risk
for motor and functional declines. Sarcopenia is an active age-related process that involves …

Unraveling the causes of sarcopenia: Roles of neuromuscular junction impairment and mitochondrial dysfunction

Y Miao, L Xie, J Song, X Cai, J Yang, X Ma… - Physiological …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Sarcopenia is a systemic skeletal muscle disease characterized by a decline in skeletal
muscle mass and function. Originally defined as an age‐associated condition, sarcopenia …