The role of exosomes in the diagnosis of Parkinson's disease

Q Shi, W Kang, Z Liu, X Zhu - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Parkinson's disease is a common neurodegenerative disease characterized by intracellular
aggregation of misfolded α-synuclein as a major pathological hallmark. Exosomes are cell …

14-3-3 proteins reduce cell-to-cell transfer and propagation of pathogenic α-synuclein

B Wang, R Underwood, A Kamath… - Journal of …, 2018 - Soc Neuroscience
α-Synuclein (αsyn) is the key protein that forms neuronal aggregates in the
neurodegenerative disorders Parkinson's disease (PD) and dementia with Lewy bodies …

Binding of the human 14-3-3 isoforms to distinct sites in the leucine-rich repeat kinase 2

JT Manschwetus, M Wallbott, A Fachinger… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Proteins of the 14-3-3 family are well known modulators of the leucine-rich repeat kinase 2
(LRRK2) regulating kinase activity, cellular localization, and ubiquitylation. Although binding …

Structural biology of the LRRK2 GTPase and kinase domains: implications for regulation

BK Gilsbach, A Kortholt - Frontiers in molecular neuroscience, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Human leucine rich repeat kinase 2 (LRRK2) belongs to the Roco family of proteins, which
are characterized by the presence of a Ras-like G-domain (Roc), a C-terminal of Roc …

Clinically precedented protein kinases: Rationale for their use in neurodegenerative disease

CL Benn, LA Dawson - Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Kinases are an intensively studied drug target class in current pharmacological research as
evidenced by the large number of kinase inhibitors being assessed in clinical trials. Kinase …

The current state-of-the art of LRRK2-based biomarker assay development in Parkinson's disease

HJ Rideout, MC Chartier-Harlin, MJ Fell… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Evidence is mounting that LRRK2 function, particularly its kinase activity, is elevated in
multiple forms of Parkinson's disease, both idiopathic as well as familial forms linked to …

Emerging advances of detection strategies for tumor-derived exosomes

H Cheng, Q Yang, R Wang, R Luo, S Zhu, M Li… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Exosomes derived from tumor cells contain various molecular components, such as
proteins, RNA, DNA, lipids, and carbohydrates. These components play a crucial role in all …

Cerebrospinal fluid extracellular vesicles undergo age dependent declines and contain known and novel non-coding RNAs

A Tietje, KN Maron, Y Wei, DM Feliciano - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Brain development requires precise orchestration of cellular events through the coordinate
exchange of information between distally located cells. One mechanism by which …

Elevated urinary Rab10 phosphorylation in idiopathic Parkinson disease

S Wang, S Unnithan, N Bryant, A Chang… - Movement …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Pathogenic leucine‐rich repeat kinase 2 LRRK2 mutations may increase
LRRK2 kinase activity and Rab substrate phosphorylation. Genetic association studies link …

A critical assessment of exosomes in the pathogenesis and stratification of Parkinson's disease

GK Tofaris - Journal of Parkinson's Disease, 2017 - content.iospress.com
Extracellular vesicles including exosomes are released by a variety of cell types including
neurons and exhibit molecular profiles that reflect normal and disease states. As their …