APOE in the bullseye of neurodegenerative diseases: impact of the APOE genotype in Alzheimer's disease pathology and brain diseases

R Fernández-Calle, SC Konings… - Molecular …, 2022 - Springer
ApoE is the major lipid and cholesterol carrier in the CNS. There are three major human
polymorphisms, apoE2, apoE3, and apoE4, and the genetic expression of APOE4 is one of …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive review of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

S Zarei, K Carr, L Reiley, K Diaz, O Guerra… - Surgical neurology …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a late-onset fatal neurodegenerative disease affecting
motor neurons with an incidence of about 1/100,000. Most ALS cases are sporadic, but 5 …

Motor neuron vulnerability and resistance in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

J Nijssen, LH Comley, E Hedlund - Acta neuropathologica, 2017 - Springer
In the fatal disease—amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)—upper (corticospinal) motor
neurons (MNs) and lower somatic MNs, which innervate voluntary muscles, degenerate …

Molecular and cellular mechanisms affected in ALS

L Le Gall, E Anakor, O Connolly… - Journal of personalized …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a terminal late-onset condition characterized by the
loss of upper and lower motor neurons. Mutations in more than 30 genes are associated to …

Melatonin and brain inflammaging

R Hardeland, DP Cardinali, GM Brown… - Progress in …, 2015 - Elsevier
Melatonin is known to possess several properties of value for healthy aging, as a direct and
indirect antioxidant, protectant and modulator of mitochondrial function, antiexcitotoxic …

SOD1 misplacing and mitochondrial dysfunction in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis pathogenesis

F Tafuri, D Ronchi, F Magri, GP Comi… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal motor neuron disease presenting as sporadic
(sALS) or familial (fALS) forms. Even if the list of the genes underlining ALS greatly …

A review and hypothesized model of the mechanisms that underpin the relationship between inflammation and cognition in the elderly

M Tangestani Fard, C Stough - Frontiers in aging neuroscience, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Age is associated with increased risk for several disorders including dementias,
cardiovascular disease, atherosclerosis, obesity, and diabetes. Age is also associated with …

MicroRNAs as biomarkers in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

C Ricci, C Marzocchi, S Battistini - Cells, 2018 - mdpi.com
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is an incurable and fatal disorder characterized by the
progressive loss of motor neurons in the cerebral cortex, brain stem, and spinal cord …

Astrocytes expressing ALS‐linked mutant FUS induce motor neuron death through release of tumor necrosis factor‐alpha

A Kia, K McAvoy, K Krishnamurthy, D Trotti, P Pasinelli - Glia, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Mutations in fused in sarcoma (FUS) are linked to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a fatal
neurodegenerative disease affecting both upper and lower motor neurons. While it is …

[HTML][HTML] Single-cell RNA-seq analysis of the brainstem of mutant SOD1 mice reveals perturbed cell types and pathways of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

W Liu, S Venugopal, S Majid, IS Ahn, G Diamante… - Neurobiology of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disease in which motor neurons
throughout the brain and spinal cord progressively degenerate resulting in muscle atrophy …