[HTML][HTML] Iron mediated toxicity and programmed cell death: A review and a re-examination of existing paradigms

R Eid, NTT Arab, MT Greenwood - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular Cell …, 2017 - Elsevier
Iron is an essential micronutrient that is problematic for biological systems since it is toxic as
it generates free radicals by interconverting between ferrous (Fe 2+) and ferric (Fe 3+) forms …

Review of insulin and insulin-like growth factor expression, signaling, and malfunction in the central nervous system: relevance to Alzheimer's disease

SM de la Monte, JR Wands - Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 2005 - journals.sagepub.com
Interest in characterizing the role of impaired insulin actions in Alzheimer's disease (AD) and
vascular dementia is growing exponentially. This review details what is currently known …

The role of mitogen-activated protein kinase pathways in Alzheimer's disease

X Zhu, H Lee, AK Raina, G Perry, MA Smith - Neurosignals, 2002 - karger.com
Given the critical role of mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) pathways in regulating
cellular processes that are affected in Alzheimer's disease (AD), the importance of MAPKs in …

Neuroprotective effects of berry fruits on neurodegenerative diseases

S Subash, MM Essa, S Al-Adawi… - Neural regeneration …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Recent clinical research has demonstrated that berry fruits can prevent age-related
neurodegenerative diseases and improve motor and cognitive functions. The berry fruits are …

Importance of MAPK pathways for microglial pro-inflammatory cytokine IL-1β production

SH Kim, CJ Smith, LJ Van Eldik - Neurobiology of aging, 2004 - Elsevier
In Alzheimer's disease (AD), chronically activated glia contribute to neuronal dysfunction
through production of neuroinflammatory molecules like interleukin (IL)-1β. As a first step to …

Oxidative neuronal injury: the dark side of ERK1/2

CT Chu, DJ Levinthal, SM Kulich… - European Journal of …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
The extracellular signal regulated protein kinases (ERK1/2) are essential for normal
development and functional plasticity of the central nervous system. However, a growing …

Melatonin in Alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative disorders

V Srinivasan, SR Pandi-Perumal, DP Cardinali… - Behavioral and Brain …, 2006 - Springer
Increased oxidative stress and mitochondrial dysfunction have been identified as common
pathophysiological phenomena associated with neurodegenerative disorders such as …

Neuroprotective effect of sulforaphane in 6-hydroxydopamine-lesioned mouse model of Parkinson's disease

F Morroni, A Tarozzi, G Sita, C Bolondi, JMZ Moraga… - Neurotoxicology, 2013 - Elsevier
Parkinson's disease (PD) is characterized by the selective loss of dopaminergic nigrostriatal
neurons, which leads to disabling motor disturbances. Sulforaphane (SFN), found in …

[HTML][HTML] Mitochondrial and cell death mechanisms in neurodegenerative diseases

LJ Martin - Pharmaceuticals, 2010 - mdpi.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD), Parkinson's disease (PD) and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
are the most common human adult-onset neurodegenerative diseases. They are …

Effect of erythropoietin axotomy-induced apoptosis in rat retinal ganglion cells

JH Weishaupt, G Rohde, E Pölking… - … & visual science, 2004 - iovs.arvojournals.org
purpose. Erythropoietin (EPO) modulates erythropoiesis by inhibiting apoptosis in
erythrocyte progenitors. Recently, EPO has been shown to be protective in experimental …