NAD+ metabolism: pathophysiologic mechanisms and therapeutic potential

N Xie, L Zhang, W Gao, C Huang, PE Huber… - Signal transduction and …, 2020 - nature.com
Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) and its metabolites function as critical regulators
to maintain physiologic processes, enabling the plastic cells to adapt to environmental …

Huntington disease: new insights into molecular pathogenesis and therapeutic opportunities

SJ Tabrizi, MD Flower, CA Ross, EJ Wild - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2020 - nature.com
Huntington disease (HD) is a neurodegenerative disease caused by CAG repeat expansion
in the huntingtin gene (HTT) and involves a complex web of pathogenic mechanisms …

The microbiota-gut-brain axis

JF Cryan, KJ O'Riordan, CSM Cowan… - Physiological …, 2019 - journals.physiology.org
I. INTRODUCTION 1877 II. STUDYING THE... 1881 III. MICROBIOTA-GUT-BRAIN AXIS...
1907 IV. PATHWAYS OF COMMUNICATION 1911 V. MICROBIOTA AND SYNAPTIC... 1929 …

Human monocyte subsets and phenotypes in major chronic inflammatory diseases

TS Kapellos, L Bonaguro, I Gemünd, N Reusch… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Human monocytes are divided in three major populations; classical (CD14+ CD16−), non-
classical (CD14dimCD16+), and intermediate (CD14+ CD16+). Each of these subsets is …

Structural variant calling: the long and the short of it

M Mahmoud, N Gobet, DI Cruz-Dávalos, N Mounier… - Genome biology, 2019 - Springer
Recent research into structural variants (SVs) has established their importance to medicine
and molecular biology, elucidating their role in various diseases, regulation of gene …

An RNA-targeting CRISPR–Cas13d system alleviates disease-related phenotypes in Huntington's disease models

KH Morelli, Q Wu, ML Gosztyla, H Liu, M Yao… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Huntington's disease (HD) is a fatal, dominantly inherited neurodegenerative disorder
caused by CAG trinucleotide expansion in exon 1 of the huntingtin (HTT) gene. Since the …

The application of ferroptosis in diseases

Y Qiu, Y Cao, W Cao, Y Jia, N Lu - Pharmacological Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Ferroptosis is a new kind of regulated cell death that is characterized by highly iron-
dependent lipid peroxidation. Ferroptosis involves various biology processes, such as iron …

[HTML][HTML] AAV vectors applied to the treatment of CNS disorders: Clinical status and challenges

L Kang, S Jin, J Wang, Z Lv, C Xin, C Tan… - Journal of Controlled …, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, adeno-associated virus (AAV) has become the most important vector for
central nervous system (CNS) gene therapy. AAV has already shown promising results in …

Lipid droplets in neurodegenerative disorders

BC Farmer, AE Walsh, JC Kluemper… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Knowledge of lipid droplets (LDs) has evolved from simple depots of lipid storage to
dynamic and functionally active organelles involved in a variety of cellular functions. Studies …

Mitophagy in human diseases

L Doblado, C Lueck, C Rey, AK Samhan-Arias… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Mitophagy is a selective autophagic process, essential for cellular homeostasis, that
eliminates dysfunctional mitochondria. Activated by inner membrane depolarization, it plays …