Role of ubiquitin–proteasome and autophagy-lysosome pathways in α-synuclein aggregate clearance

S Sahoo, AA Padhy, V Kumari, P Mishra - Molecular Neurobiology, 2022 - Springer
Synuclein aggregation in neuronal cells is the primary underlying cause of
synucleinopathies. Changes in gene expression patterns, structural modifications, and …

Therapeutic strategies for immune transformation in Parkinson's disease

M Saleh, M Markovic, KE Olson… - Journal of …, 2022 - content.iospress.com
Dysregulation of innate and adaptive immunity can lead to alpha-synuclein (α-syn)
misfolding, aggregation, and post-translational modifications in Parkinson's disease (PD) …

Revisiting the specificity and ability of phospho-S129 antibodies to capture alpha-synuclein biochemical and pathological diversity

HA Lashuel, AL Mahul-Mellier, S Novello… - npj Parkinson's …, 2022 - nature.com
Antibodies against phosphorylated alpha-synuclein (aSyn) at S129 have emerged as the
primary tools to investigate, monitor, and quantify aSyn pathology in the brain and peripheral …

Inhibition of α-synuclein seeding-dependent aggregation by ssDNA aptamers specific to C-terminally truncated α-synuclein fibrils

I Hmila, IP Sudhakaran, SS Ghanem… - ACS Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Neuropathologically, Parkinson's disease (PD) and dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) are
characterized by the accumulation of insoluble aggregates of α-synuclein (α-syn) in the …

Development and validation of an expanded antibody toolset that captures alpha-synuclein pathological diversity in Lewy body diseases

MF Altay, ST Kumar, J Burtscher, S Jagannath… - npj Parkinson's …, 2023 - nature.com
The abnormal aggregation and accumulation of alpha-synuclein (aSyn) in the brain is a
defining hallmark of synucleinopathies. Various aSyn conformations and post-translationally …

[HTML][HTML] Antibodies and α-synuclein: What to target against Parkinson's Disease?

DE Otzen - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Proteins and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Parkinson's Disease (PD) is strongly linked to the aggregation of the protein α-synuclein (α-
syn), an intrinsically disordered protein. However, strategies to combat PD by targeting the …

A modular microfluidic platform to enable complex and customisable in vitro models for neuroscience

D Megarity, R Vroman, M Kriek, P Downey, TJ Bushell… - Lab on a Chip, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Disorders of the central nervous system (CNS) represent a global health challenge and an
increased understanding of the CNS in both physiological and pathophysiological states is …

Analysis of hemisphere-dependent effects of unilateral intrastriatal injection of α-synuclein pre-formed fibrils on mitochondrial protein levels, dynamics, and function

RB Creed, AA Memon, SP Komaragiri… - Acta neuropathologica …, 2022 - Springer
Genetic and neuropathological evidence strongly implicates aberrant forms of α-synuclein in
neurodegeneration. Antibodies specific for α-synuclein phosphorylated at serine 129 …

Molecular properties and diagnostic potential of monoclonal antibodies targeting cytotoxic α-synuclein oligomers

J Nielsen, J Lauritsen, JN Pedersen, JS Nowak… - npj Parkinson's …, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract α-Synuclein (α-syn) accumulates as insoluble amyloid but also forms soluble α-syn
oligomers (αSOs), thought to be even more cytotoxic than fibrils. To detect and block the …

Investigating the presence of doubly phosphorylated α‐synuclein at tyrosine 125 and serine 129 in idiopathic Lewy body diseases

M Fayyad, D Erskine, NK Majbour, NN Vaikath… - Brain …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aggregation of the protein α‐synuclein (α‐syn) into insoluble intracellular assemblies
termed Lewy bodies (LBs) is thought to be a critical pathogenic event in LB diseases such …