Multifaceted role of mTOR (mammalian target of rapamycin) signaling pathway in human health and disease
The mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) is a protein kinase that controls cellular
metabolism, catabolism, immune responses, autophagy, survival, proliferation, and …
metabolism, catabolism, immune responses, autophagy, survival, proliferation, and …
Making sense of the ageing methylome
Over time, the human DNA methylation landscape accrues substantial damage, which has
been associated with a broad range of age-related diseases, including cardiovascular …
been associated with a broad range of age-related diseases, including cardiovascular …
[HTML][HTML] Mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidative stress in Alzheimer's disease
A Misrani, S Tabassum, L Yang - Frontiers in aging neuroscience, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Mitochondria play a pivotal role in bioenergetics and respiratory functions, which are
essential for the numerous biochemical processes underpinning cell viability. Mitochondrial …
essential for the numerous biochemical processes underpinning cell viability. Mitochondrial …
Reactive astrocytes acquire neuroprotective as well as deleterious signatures in response to Tau and Aß pathology
Alzheimer's disease (AD) alters astrocytes, but the effect of Aß and Tau pathology is poorly
understood. TRAP-seq translatome analysis of astrocytes in APP/PS1 ß-amyloidopathy and …
understood. TRAP-seq translatome analysis of astrocytes in APP/PS1 ß-amyloidopathy and …
Mammalian/mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR) complexes in neurodegeneration
H Querfurth, HK Lee - Molecular neurodegeneration, 2021 - Springer
Novel targets to arrest neurodegeneration in several dementing conditions involving
misfolded protein accumulations may be found in the diverse signaling pathways of the …
misfolded protein accumulations may be found in the diverse signaling pathways of the …
Mechanisms of vascular aging
Aging of the vasculature plays a central role in morbidity and mortality of older people. To
develop novel treatments for amelioration of unsuccessful vascular aging and prevention of …
develop novel treatments for amelioration of unsuccessful vascular aging and prevention of …
The quest to slow ageing through drug discovery
L Partridge, M Fuentealba, BK Kennedy - Nature Reviews Drug …, 2020 - nature.com
Although death is inevitable, individuals have long sought to alter the course of the ageing
process. Indeed, ageing has proved to be modifiable; by intervening in biological systems …
process. Indeed, ageing has proved to be modifiable; by intervening in biological systems …
Hallmarks of brain aging: adaptive and pathological modification by metabolic states
MP Mattson, TV Arumugam - Cell metabolism, 2018 - cell.com
During aging, the cellular milieu of the brain exhibits tell-tale signs of compromised
bioenergetics, impaired adaptive neuroplasticity and resilience, aberrant neuronal network …
bioenergetics, impaired adaptive neuroplasticity and resilience, aberrant neuronal network …
GBA Variants and Parkinson Disease: Mechanisms and Treatments
L Smith, AHV Schapira - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
The GBA gene encodes for the lysosomal enzyme glucocerebrosidase (GCase), which
maintains glycosphingolipid homeostasis. Approximately 5–15% of PD patients have …
maintains glycosphingolipid homeostasis. Approximately 5–15% of PD patients have …
Targeting the biology of aging with mTOR inhibitors
JB Mannick, DW Lamming - Nature Aging, 2023 - nature.com
Inhibition of the protein kinase mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR) with the Food and
Drug Administration (FDA)-approved therapeutic rapamycin promotes health and longevity …
Drug Administration (FDA)-approved therapeutic rapamycin promotes health and longevity …