Hallmarks of neurodegenerative diseases

DM Wilson, MR Cookson, L Van Den Bosch… - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Decades of research have identified genetic factors and biochemical pathways involved in
neurodegenerative diseases (NDDs). We present evidence for the following eight hallmarks …

Neurofilament proteins as biomarkers to monitor neurological diseases and the efficacy of therapies

A Yuan, RA Nixon - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Biomarkers of neurodegeneration and neuronal injury have the potential to improve
diagnostic accuracy, disease monitoring, prognosis, and measure treatment efficacy …

Neurofilaments as biomarkers in neurological disorders

M Khalil, CE Teunissen, M Otto, F Piehl… - Nature Reviews …, 2018 - nature.com
Neuroaxonal damage is the pathological substrate of permanent disability in various
neurological disorders. Reliable quantification and longitudinal follow-up of such damage …

[HTML][HTML] Nusinersen initiated in infants during the presymptomatic stage of spinal muscular atrophy: Interim efficacy and safety results from the Phase 2 NURTURE …

C Darryl, E Bertini, KJ Swoboda, WL Hwu… - Neuromuscular …, 2019 - Elsevier
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a neurodegenerative disease associated with severe
muscle atrophy and weakness in the limbs and trunk. We report interim efficacy and safety …

Current state of Alzheimer's fluid biomarkers

JL Molinuevo, S Ayton, R Batrla, MM Bednar… - Acta …, 2018 - Springer
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease with a complex and
heterogeneous pathophysiology. The number of people living with AD is predicted to …

Microtubules and microtubule-associated proteins

HV Goodson, EM Jonasson - Cold Spring Harbor …, 2018 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
Microtubules act as “railways” for motor-driven intracellular transport, interact with accessory
proteins to assemble into larger structures such as the mitotic spindle, and provide an …

Time course and diagnostic utility of NfL, tau, GFAP, and UCH-L1 in subacute and chronic TBI

P Shahim, A Politis, A Van Der Merwe, B Moore… - Neurology, 2020 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To determine whether neurofilament light (NfL), glial fibrillary acidic protein
(GFAP), tau, and ubiquitin C-terminal hydrolase-L1 (UCH-L1) measured in serum relate to …

Blood neurofilament light: a critical review of its application to neurologic disease

C Barro, T Chitnis, HL Weiner - Annals of clinical and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Neuronal injury is a universal event that occurs in disease processes that affect both the
central and peripheral nervous systems. A blood biomarker linked to neuronal injury would …

The cytoskeleton—a complex interacting meshwork

T Hohmann, F Dehghani - Cells, 2019 - mdpi.com
The cytoskeleton of animal cells is one of the most complicated and functionally versatile
structures, involved in processes such as endocytosis, cell division, intra-cellular transport …

Neurofilaments: neurobiological foundations for biomarker applications

AR Gafson, NR Barthélemy, P Bomont, RO Carare… - Brain, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Interest in neurofilaments has risen sharply in recent years with recognition of their potential
as biomarkers of brain injury or neurodegeneration in CSF and blood. This is in the context …