Nucleolar stress caused by arginine-rich peptides triggers a ribosomopathy and accelerates aging in mice

O Sirozh, A Saez-Mas, B Jung, L Sanchez-Burgos… - Molecular Cell, 2024 - cell.com
Nucleolar stress (NS) has been associated with age-related diseases such as cancer or
neurodegeneration. To investigate how NS triggers toxicity, we used (PR) n arginine-rich …

The anti-leprosy drug clofazimine reduces polyQ toxicity through activation of PPARγ

X Li, I Hernandez, S Koyuncu, B Kis, M Häggblad… - …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background PolyQ diseases are autosomal dominant neurodegenerative disorders caused
by the expansion of CAG repeats. While of slow progression, these diseases are ultimately …