Targeting neuronal epigenomes for brain rejuvenation

S Zocher - The EMBO journal, 2024 - embopress.org
Aging is associated with a progressive decline of brain function, and the underlying causes
and possible interventions to prevent this cognitive decline have been the focus of intense …

Acute MeCP2 loss in adult mice reveals transcriptional and chromatin changes that precede neurological dysfunction and inform pathogenesis

SS Bajikar, J Zhou, R O'Hara, HP Tirumala… - Neuron, 2024 - cell.com
Mutations in the X-linked methyl-CpG-binding protein 2 (MECP2) gene cause Rett
syndrome, a severe childhood neurological disorder. MeCP2 is a well-established …

PRDM16-DT is a novel lncRNA that regulates astrocyte function in Alzheimer's disease

S Schröder, U Fuchs, V Gisa, T Pena, DM Krüger… - Acta …, 2024 - Springer
Astrocytes provide crucial support for neurons, contributing to synaptogenesis, synaptic
maintenance, and neurotransmitter recycling. Under pathological conditions, deregulation of …

[HTML][HTML] The Hidden Dangers of Sedentary Living: Insights into Molecular, Cellular, and Systemic Mechanisms

DG Diniz, J Bento-Torres, VO da Costa… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
With the aging of the global population, neurodegenerative diseases are emerging as a
major public health issue. The adoption of a less sedentary lifestyle has been shown to have …

[PDF][PDF] Exploring the stability of genomic imprinting and X-chromosome inactivation in the aged brain

S Mancino, J Seneviratne, A Mupo, F Krueger… - AgingBio, 2024 - agingcelljournal.org
Changes in the epigenetic landscape are a hallmark of aging that contributes to the
irreversible decline in organismal fitness ultimately leading to aging-related diseases …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-omics delineate growth factor network underlying exercise effects in an Alzheimer's mouse model

X Li, C Liu, W Li, Y Dai, C Gu, W Zhou, VC Ciliberto… - bioRxiv, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Physical exercise represents a primary defense against age-related cognitive decline and
neurodegenerative disorders like Alzheimer's disease (AD). To impartially investigate the …

A role for astrocytic miR-129-5p in Frontotemporal Dementia

L Kaurani, R Pradhan, S Schröder, S Burkhardt… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Frontotemporal dementia is a debilitating neurodegenerative disorder characterized by
frontal and temporal lobe degeneration, resulting in behavioral changes, language …

[PDF][PDF] Sedentary Life Is an Invisible Trap: Molecular, Cellular, and Systemic Reasons to Leave It Behind

DG Diniz, J Bento-Torres, VO Da Costa, JPR Carvalho… - 2024 - preprints.org
As the global population ages, the prevalence of neurodegenerative diseases has become
a major public health concern. The adoption of a less sedentary lifestyle has been shown to …