A guide to the composition and functions of the extracellular matrix

NK Karamanos, AD Theocharis, Z Piperigkou… - The FEBS …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Extracellular matrix (ECM) is a dynamic 3‐dimensional network of macromolecules that
provides structural support for the cells and tissues. Accumulated knowledge clearly …

[HTML][HTML] Past, present and future of therapeutic strategies against amyloid-β peptides in Alzheimer's disease: A systematic review

D Jeremic, L Jiménez-Díaz, JD Navarro-López - Ageing research reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most prevalent neurodegenerative disease in ageing,
affecting around 46 million people worldwide but few treatments are currently available. The …

The case for low-level BACE1 inhibition for the prevention of Alzheimer disease

E McDade, I Voytyuk, P Aisen, RJ Bateman… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Alzheimer disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia in older individuals (> 65
years) and has a long presymptomatic phase. Preventive therapies for AD are not yet …

Not just amyloid: physiological functions of the amyloid precursor protein family

UC Müller, T Deller, M Korte - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2017 - nature.com
Amyloid precursor protein (APP) gives rise to the amyloid-β peptide and thus has a key role
in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer disease. By contrast, the physiological functions of APP …

Challenges of fluoride pollution in environment: mechanisms and pathological significance of toxicity–a review

S Wu, Y Wang, M Iqbal, K Mehmood, Y Li, Z Tang… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Fluoride is an important trace element in the living body. A suitable amount of fluoride has a
beneficial effect on the body, but disproportionate fluoride entering the body will affect …

Proteolytic ectodomain shedding of membrane proteins in mammals—hardware, concepts, and recent developments

SF Lichtenthaler, MK Lemberg, R Fluhrer - The EMBO journal, 2018 - embopress.org
Proteolytic removal of membrane protein ectodomains (ectodomain shedding) is a post‐
translational modification that controls levels and function of hundreds of membrane …

Noncoding RNAs in Alzheimer's disease

ML Idda, R Munk, K Abdelmohsen… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder and the main cause
of dementia among the elderly worldwide. Despite intense efforts to develop drugs for …

An Alzheimer‐associated TREM2 variant occurs at the ADAM cleavage site and affects shedding and phagocytic function

K Schlepckow, G Kleinberger, A Fukumori… - EMBO molecular …, 2017 - embopress.org
Sequence variations occurring in the gene encoding the triggering receptor expressed on
myeloid cells 2 (TREM 2) support an essential function of microglia and innate immunity in …

Hypoxia/ischemia activate processing of Amyloid Precursor Protein: impact of vascular dysfunction in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease

A Salminen, A Kauppinen… - Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is associated with deficiencies in cerebrovascular functions, eg
reduced cerebral blood flow and capillary amyloid angiopathy, both of which are evident …

Resveratrol induces brain resilience against Alzheimer neurodegeneration through proteostasis enhancement

R Corpas, C Griñán-Ferré, E Rodríguez-Farré… - Molecular …, 2019 - Springer
Resveratrol is a natural compound that mimics the antioxidant and antiaging effects of
caloric restriction, mainly mediated through SIRT1, a deacetylase that induces longevity and …