[HTML][HTML] Glutamate metabolism and recycling at the excitatory synapse in health and neurodegeneration

JV Andersen, KH Markussen, E Jakobsen… - …, 2021 - Elsevier
Glutamate is the primary excitatory neurotransmitter of the brain. Cellular homeostasis of
glutamate is of paramount importance for normal brain function and relies on an intricate …

Emerging applications of nanotechnology in healthcare systems: Grand challenges and perspectives

S Anjum, S Ishaque, H Fatima, W Farooq, C Hano… - Pharmaceuticals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Healthcare, as a basic human right, has often become the focus of the development of
innovative technologies. Technological progress has significantly contributed to the …

Nrf2–ARE pathway: an emerging target against oxidative stress and neuroinflammation in neurodegenerative diseases

I Buendia, P Michalska, E Navarro, I Gameiro… - Pharmacology & …, 2016 - Elsevier
Neurodegenerative diseases (NDDs) are predicted to be the biggest health concern in this
century and the second leading cause of death by 2050. The main risk factor of these …

Apoptosis and oxidative stress in neurodegenerative diseases

E Radi, P Formichi, C Battisti… - Journal of Alzheimer's …, 2014 - content.iospress.com
Neurodegenerative disorders affect almost 30 million individuals leading to disability and
death. These disorders are characterized by pathological changes in disease-specific areas …

Current and possible future therapeutic options for Huntington's disease

MW Ferguson, CJ Kennedy… - Journal of central …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Huntington's disease (HD) is an autosomal neurodegenerative disease that is characterized
by an excessive number of CAG trinucleotide repeats within the huntingtin gene (HTT). HD …

[HTML][HTML] Oxidative stress and pulmonary fibrosis

P Cheresh, SJ Kim, S Tulasiram, DW Kamp - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta …, 2013 - Elsevier
Oxidative stress is implicated as an important molecular mechanism underlying fibrosis in a
variety of organs, including the lungs. However, the causal role of reactive oxygen species …

Molecular mechanisms and potential therapeutical targets in Huntington's disease

C Zuccato, M Valenza, E Cattaneo - Physiological reviews, 2010 - journals.physiology.org
Huntington's disease (HD) is a neurodegenerative disorder caused by a CAG repeat
expansion in the gene encoding for huntingtin protein. A lot has been learned about this …

Mitochondrial diseases of the brain

RK Chaturvedi, MF Beal - Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 2013 - Elsevier
Neurodegenerative disorders are debilitating diseases of the brain, characterized by
behavioral, motor and cognitive impairments. Ample evidence underpins mitochondrial …

Mitochondrial disease

AHV Schapira - The Lancet, 2006 - thelancet.com
Defects of mitochondrial metabolism cause a wide range of human diseases that include
examples from all medical subspecialties. This review updates the topic of mitochondrial …

Mitochondrial quality control in neurodegenerative diseases: focus on Parkinson's disease and Huntington's disease

S Franco-Iborra, M Vila, C Perier - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2018 - frontiersin.org
In recent years, several important advances have been made in our understanding of the
pathways that lead to cell dysfunction and death in Parkinson's disease (PD) and …