Progress towards therapies for disease modification in Parkinson's disease
N Vijiaratnam, T Simuni, O Bandmann… - The Lancet …, 2021 - thelancet.com
The development of interventions to slow or halt the progression of Parkinson's disease
remains a priority for patients and researchers alike. To date, no agents have been shown to …
remains a priority for patients and researchers alike. To date, no agents have been shown to …
[HTML][HTML] Signaling pathways in Parkinson's disease: molecular mechanisms and therapeutic interventions
X Dong-Chen, C Yong, X Yang, ST Chen-Yu… - Signal transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
Parkinson's disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disease
worldwide, and its treatment remains a big challenge. The pathogenesis of PD may be …
worldwide, and its treatment remains a big challenge. The pathogenesis of PD may be …
[HTML][HTML] Modeling Parkinson's disease with the alpha-synuclein protein
M Gómez-Benito, N Granado, P García-Sanz… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Alpha-synuclein (α-Syn) is a key protein involved in Parkinson's disease (PD) pathology. PD
is characterized by the loss of dopaminergic neuronal cells in the substantia nigra pars …
is characterized by the loss of dopaminergic neuronal cells in the substantia nigra pars …
[HTML][HTML] Alpha-synuclein research: defining strategic moves in the battle against Parkinson's disease
LMA Oliveira, T Gasser, R Edwards… - npj Parkinson's …, 2021 - nature.com
With the advent of the genetic era in Parkinson's disease (PD) research in 1997, α-synuclein
was identified as an important player in a complex neurodegenerative disease that affects> …
was identified as an important player in a complex neurodegenerative disease that affects> …
[HTML][HTML] Initiation and propagation of α-synuclein aggregation in the nervous system
BA Hijaz, LA Volpicelli-Daley - Molecular neurodegeneration, 2020 - Springer
The two main pathological hallmarks of Parkinson's disease are loss of dopamine neurons
in the substantia nigra pars compacta and proteinaceous amyloid fibrils composed mostly of …
in the substantia nigra pars compacta and proteinaceous amyloid fibrils composed mostly of …
Disease modification in Parkinson's disease: current approaches, challenges, and future considerations
The greatest unmet therapeutic need in Parkinson's disease is the development of treatment
that slows the relentless progression of the neurodegenerative process. The concept of …
that slows the relentless progression of the neurodegenerative process. The concept of …
α-Synuclein pathology in Parkinson's disease and related α-synucleinopathies
MX Henderson, JQ Trojanowski, VMY Lee - Neuroscience letters, 2019 - Elsevier
Over 20 years ago, the synaptic protein α-synuclein was identified as the primary component
of the Lewy bodies (LBs) that are a sine qua non of Parkinson's disease (PD). Since that …
of the Lewy bodies (LBs) that are a sine qua non of Parkinson's disease (PD). Since that …
Emerging therapies in Parkinson disease—repurposed drugs and new approaches
Parkinson disease (PD) treatment options have conventionally focused on dopamine
replacement and provision of symptomatic relief. Current treatments cause undesirable …
replacement and provision of symptomatic relief. Current treatments cause undesirable …
Unique pathological tau conformers from Alzheimer's brains transmit tau pathology in nontransgenic mice
JL Guo, S Narasimhan, L Changolkar, Z He… - Journal of Experimental …, 2016 - rupress.org
Filamentous tau aggregates are hallmark lesions in numerous neurodegenerative diseases,
including Alzheimer's disease (AD). Cell culture and animal studies showed that tau fibrils …
including Alzheimer's disease (AD). Cell culture and animal studies showed that tau fibrils …
Widespread transneuronal propagation of α-synucleinopathy triggered in olfactory bulb mimics prodromal Parkinson's disease
Parkinson's disease (PD) is characterized by the progressive appearance of intraneuronal
Lewy aggregates, which are primarily composed of misfolded α-synuclein (α-syn). The …
Lewy aggregates, which are primarily composed of misfolded α-synuclein (α-syn). The …