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 …
Dysfunction of the neurovascular unit in ischemic stroke and neurodegenerative diseases: an aging effect
Current understanding on the mechanisms of brain injury and neurodegeneration highlights
an appreciation of multicellular interactions within the neurovascular unit (NVU), which …
an appreciation of multicellular interactions within the neurovascular unit (NVU), which …
GRP78 at the centre of the stage in cancer and neuroprotection
C Casas - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2017 - frontiersin.org
The 78-kDa glucose-regulated protein GRP78, also known as BiP and HSP5a, is a
multifunctional protein with activities far beyond its well-known role in the unfolded protein …
multifunctional protein with activities far beyond its well-known role in the unfolded protein …
Dysfunction of cellular proteostasis in Parkinson's disease
Š Lehtonen, TM Sonninen, S Wojciechowski… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Despite decades of research, current therapeutic interventions for Parkinson's disease (PD)
are insufficient as they fail to modify disease progression by ameliorating the underlying …
are insufficient as they fail to modify disease progression by ameliorating the underlying …
Modulating the integrated stress response to slow aging and ameliorate age-related pathology
Healthy aging requires the coordination of numerous stress signaling pathways that
converge on the protein homeostasis network. The integrated stress response (ISR) is …
converge on the protein homeostasis network. The integrated stress response (ISR) is …
The endoplasmic reticulum stress/unfolded protein response and their contributions to Parkinson's disease physiopathology
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a multifactorial age-related movement disorder in which defects
of both mitochondria and the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) have been reported. The unfolded …
of both mitochondria and the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) have been reported. The unfolded …
Increased glucose transport into neurons rescues Aβ toxicity in Drosophila
Glucose hypometabolism is a prominent feature of the brains of patients with Alzheimer's
disease (AD). Disease progression is associated with a reduction in glucose transporters in …
disease (AD). Disease progression is associated with a reduction in glucose transporters in …
Parkinson's disease: experimental models and reality
P Jiang, DW Dickson - Acta neuropathologica, 2018 - Springer
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a chronic, progressive movement disorder of adults and the
second most common neurodegenerative disease after Alzheimer's disease …
second most common neurodegenerative disease after Alzheimer's disease …
Integrated molecular landscape of Parkinson's disease
CJHM Klemann, GJM Martens, M Sharma… - npj Parkinson's …, 2017 - nature.com
Parkinson's disease is caused by a complex interplay of genetic and environmental factors.
Although a number of independent molecular pathways and processes have been …
Although a number of independent molecular pathways and processes have been …
Mechanisms of alpha-synuclein toxicity: An update and outlook
Alpha-synuclein (aSyn) was identified as the main component of inclusions that define
synucleinopathies more than 20 years ago. Since then, aSyn has been extensively studied …
synucleinopathies more than 20 years ago. Since then, aSyn has been extensively studied …