Huntington disease: new insights into molecular pathogenesis and therapeutic opportunities
Huntington disease (HD) is a neurodegenerative disease caused by CAG repeat expansion
in the huntingtin gene (HTT) and involves a complex web of pathogenic mechanisms …
in the huntingtin gene (HTT) and involves a complex web of pathogenic mechanisms …
Mass spectrometry‐based protein–protein interaction networks for the study of human diseases
AL Richards, M Eckhardt, NJ Krogan - Molecular systems biology, 2021 - embopress.org
A better understanding of the molecular mechanisms underlying disease is key for
expediting the development of novel therapeutic interventions. Disease mechanisms are …
expediting the development of novel therapeutic interventions. Disease mechanisms are …
Nuclear pore complexes—a doorway to neural injury in neurodegeneration
AN Coyne, JD Rothstein - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2022 - nature.com
The genetic underpinnings and end-stage pathological hallmarks of neurodegenerative
diseases are increasingly well defined, but the cellular pathophysiology of disease initiation …
diseases are increasingly well defined, but the cellular pathophysiology of disease initiation …
Mutant huntingtin disrupts the nuclear pore complex
Huntington's disease (HD) is caused by an expanded CAG repeat in the Huntingtin (HTT)
gene. The mechanism (s) by which mutant HTT (mHTT) causes disease is unclear …
gene. The mechanism (s) by which mutant HTT (mHTT) causes disease is unclear …
Protein interaction networks in neurodegenerative diseases: From physiological function to aggregation
G Calabrese, C Molzahn, T Mayor - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2022 - ASBMB
The accumulation of protein inclusions is linked to many neurodegenerative diseases that
typically develop in older individuals, due to a combination of genetic and environmental …
typically develop in older individuals, due to a combination of genetic and environmental …
A Greek tragedy: the growing complexity of Alzheimer amyloid precursor protein proteolysis
RJ Andrew, KAB Kellett, G Thinakaran… - Journal of Biological …, 2016 - ASBMB
Proteolysis of the amyloid precursor protein (APP) liberates various fragments including the
proposed initiator of Alzheimer disease-associated dysfunctions, amyloid-β. However …
proposed initiator of Alzheimer disease-associated dysfunctions, amyloid-β. However …
Inferring interaction networks from multi-omics data
A major goal in systems biology is a comprehensive description of the entirety of all complex
interactions between different types of biomolecules—also referred to as the interactome …
interactions between different types of biomolecules—also referred to as the interactome …
Characterizing protein–protein interactions using mass spectrometry: challenges and opportunities
AH Smits, M Vermeulen - Trends in biotechnology, 2016 - cell.com
During the past decades, mass spectrometry (MS)-based proteomics has become an
important technology to identify protein–protein interactions (PPIs). The application of a …
important technology to identify protein–protein interactions (PPIs). The application of a …
Interactome mapping provides a network of neurodegenerative disease proteins and uncovers widespread protein aggregation in affected brains
Interactome maps are valuable resources to elucidate protein function and disease
mechanisms. Here, we report on an interactome map that focuses on neurodegenerative …
mechanisms. Here, we report on an interactome map that focuses on neurodegenerative …
Mutations in disordered regions can cause disease by creating dileucine motifs
Many disease-causing missense mutations affect intrinsically disordered regions (IDRs) of
proteins, but the molecular mechanism of their pathogenicity is enigmatic. Here, we employ …
proteins, but the molecular mechanism of their pathogenicity is enigmatic. Here, we employ …