Neuropathology and molecular diagnosis of Synucleinopathies

S Koga, H Sekiya, N Kondru, OA Ross… - Molecular …, 2021 - Springer
Synucleinopathies are clinically and pathologically heterogeneous disorders characterized
by pathologic aggregates of α-synuclein in neurons and glia, in the form of Lewy bodies …

Reverse engineering Lewy bodies: how far have we come and how far can we go?

MB Fares, S Jagannath, HA Lashuel - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2021 - nature.com
Lewy bodies (LBs) are α-synuclein (α-syn)-rich intracellular inclusions that are an important
pathological hallmark of Parkinson disease and several other neurodegenerative diseases …

α-Synuclein in blood exosomes immunoprecipitated using neuronal and oligodendroglial markers distinguishes Parkinson's disease from multiple system atrophy

S Dutta, S Hornung, A Kruayatidee, KN Maina… - Acta …, 2021 - Springer
The diagnosis of Parkinson's disease (PD) and atypical parkinsonian syndromes is difficult
due to the lack of reliable, easily accessible biomarkers. Multiple system atrophy (MSA) is a …

Fluid biomarkers for synaptic dysfunction and loss

E Camporesi, J Nilsson, A Brinkmalm… - Biomarker …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Synapses are the site for brain communication where information is transmitted between
neurons and stored for memory formation. Synaptic degeneration is a global and early …

Alpha-synuclein seeding shows a wide heterogeneity in multiple system atrophy

I Martinez-Valbuena, NP Visanji, A Kim… - Translational …, 2022 - Springer
Background Multiple system atrophy (MSA) is a neurodegenerative condition characterized
by variable combinations of parkinsonism, autonomic failure, cerebellar ataxia and …

Alpha synuclein: neurodegeneration and inflammation

G Forloni - International journal of molecular sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Alpha-Synuclein (α-Syn) is one of the most important molecules involved in the
pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease and related disorders, synucleinopathies, but also in …

Multiple system atrophy-associated oligodendroglial protein p25α stimulates formation of novel α-synuclein strain with enhanced neurodegenerative potential

N Ferreira, H Gram, ZA Sorrentino, E Gregersen… - Acta …, 2021 - Springer
Pathology consisting of intracellular aggregates of alpha-Synuclein (α-Syn) spread through
the nervous system in a variety of neurodegenerative disorders including Parkinson's …

Monitoring α-synuclein aggregation

J Estaun-Panzano, ML Arotcarena, E Bezard - Neurobiology of disease, 2023 - Elsevier
Synucleinopathies, including Parkinson's disease (PD), dementia with Lewy Bodies (DLB),
and multiple system atrophy (MSA), are characterized by the misfolding and subsequent …

Beyond the synucleinopathies: alpha synuclein as a driving force in neurodegenerative comorbidities

NP Visanji, AE Lang, GG Kovacs - Translational neurodegeneration, 2019 - Springer
The fundamental role that alpha-synuclein (aSyn) plays in the pathogenesis of
neurodegenerative synucleinopathies, including Parkinson's disease, dementia with Lewy …

Multiple system atrophy: recent developments and future perspectives

WG Meissner, PO Fernagut, B Dehay… - Movement …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Multiple system atrophy (MSA) is a rare and fatal neurodegenerative disorder characterized
by a variable combination of parkinsonism, cerebellar impairment, and autonomic …