The role of retrotransposable elements in ageing and age-associated diseases
The genomes of virtually all organisms contain repetitive sequences that are generated by
the activity of transposable elements (transposons). Transposons are mobile genetic …
the activity of transposable elements (transposons). Transposons are mobile genetic …
The role of histone modifications: from neurodevelopment to neurodiseases
J Park, K Lee, K Kim, SJ Yi - Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy, 2022 - nature.com
Epigenetic regulatory mechanisms, including DNA methylation, histone modification,
chromatin remodeling, and microRNA expression, play critical roles in cell differentiation …
chromatin remodeling, and microRNA expression, play critical roles in cell differentiation …
An integrated multi-omics approach identifies epigenetic alterations associated with Alzheimer's disease
Protein aggregation is the hallmark of neurodegeneration, but the molecular mechanisms
underlying late-onset Alzheimer's disease (AD) are unclear. Here we integrated …
underlying late-onset Alzheimer's disease (AD) are unclear. Here we integrated …
Molecular signatures underlying neurofibrillary tangle susceptibility in Alzheimer's disease
Tau aggregation in neurofibrillary tangles (NFTs) is closely associated with
neurodegeneration and cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease (AD). However, the …
neurodegeneration and cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease (AD). However, the …
Chromatin-state discovery and genome annotation with ChromHMM
Noncoding DNA regions have central roles in human biology, evolution, and disease.
ChromHMM helps to annotate the noncoding genome using epigenomic information across …
ChromHMM helps to annotate the noncoding genome using epigenomic information across …
Roles of tau protein in health and disease
Tau is well established as a microtubule-associated protein in neurons. However, under
pathological conditions, aberrant assembly of tau into insoluble aggregates is accompanied …
pathological conditions, aberrant assembly of tau into insoluble aggregates is accompanied …
The road to restoring neural circuits for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease
Alzheimer's disease is a progressive loss of memory and cognition, for which there is no
cure. Although genetic studies initially suggested a primary role for amyloid-in Alzheimer's …
cure. Although genetic studies initially suggested a primary role for amyloid-in Alzheimer's …
Tau and tauopathies
T Arendt, JT Stieler, M Holzer - Brain research bulletin, 2016 - Elsevier
Most neurodegenerative diseases are characterized by intracellular aggregates of insoluble
proteins. As for the majority of these disorders, aetiology and pathogenesis are only poorly …
proteins. As for the majority of these disorders, aetiology and pathogenesis are only poorly …
Amyloid-β and tau complexity—towards improved biomarkers and targeted therapies
JC Polanco, C Li, LG Bodea… - Nature Reviews …, 2018 - nature.com
Most neurodegenerative diseases are proteinopathies, which are characterized by the
aggregation of misfolded proteins. Although many proteins have an intrinsic propensity to …
aggregation of misfolded proteins. Although many proteins have an intrinsic propensity to …
Epigenetic regulation in neurodegenerative diseases
Mechanisms of epigenetic regulation, including DNA methylation, chromatin remodeling,
and histone post-translational modifications, are involved in multiple aspects of neuronal …
and histone post-translational modifications, are involved in multiple aspects of neuronal …