Advances in understanding the function of alpha-synuclein: Implications for Parkinson's disease

P Calabresi, G Di Lazzaro, G Marino, F Campanelli… - Brain, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The critical role of alpha-synuclein in Parkinson's disease represents a pivotal discovery.
Some progress has been made over recent years in identifying disease-modifying therapies …

Type 2 diabetes and Parkinson's disease: a focused review of current concepts

PW Cullinane, E de Pablo Fernandez… - Movement …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Highly reproducible epidemiological evidence shows that type 2 diabetes (T2D) increases
the risk and rate of progression of Parkinson's disease (PD), and crucially, the repurposing …

[HTML][HTML] Glucose metabolism impairment in Parkinson's disease

C Dai, C Tan, L Zhao, Y Liang, G Liu, H Liu… - Brain research …, 2023 - Elsevier
Impairments in systematic and regional glucose metabolism exist in patients with
Parkinson's disease (PD) at every stage of the disease course, and such impairments are …

Communal interaction of glycation and gut microbes in diabetes mellitus, Alzheimer's disease, and Parkinson's disease pathogenesis

RS Patil, RS Tupe - Medicinal Research Reviews, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Diabetes and its complications, Alzheimer's disease (AD), and Parkinson's disease (PD) are
increasing gradually, reflecting a global threat vis‐à‐vis expressing the essentiality of a …

[HTML][HTML] Unveiling new secrets in Parkinson's disease: The glycatome

A Chegao, HV Miranda - Behavioural brain research, 2023 - Elsevier
We are witnessing a considerable increase in the incidence of Parkinson's disease (PD),
which may be due to the general ageing of the population. While there is a plethora of …

Targeting α-synuclein post-translational modifications in Parkinson's disease

JB Canever, ES Soares, NCP de Avelar… - Behavioural Brain …, 2023 - Elsevier
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by the progressive
loss of dopaminergic neurons in the nigrostriatal pathway. Although the exact mechanisms …

Advancements in Genetic and Biochemical Insights: Unraveling the Etiopathogenesis of Neurodegeneration in Parkinson's Disease

Y Ratan, A Rajput, A Pareek, A Pareek, V Jain, S Sonia… - Biomolecules, 2024 - mdpi.com
Parkinson's disease (PD) is the second most prevalent neurodegenerative movement
disorder worldwide, which is primarily characterized by motor impairments. Even though …

Gut metabolism of sugars: Formation of glycotoxins and their intestinal absorption

T Monteiro-Alfredo, P Matafome - Diabetology, 2022 - mdpi.com
Glycotoxins include the group of advanced glycation end-products (AGEs) and their
precursors, most of them highly reactive intermediary compounds of sugar metabolism …

Chemical synthesis of site-selective advanced glycation end products in α-synuclein and its fragments

C Bosbach, LM Gatzemeier, KIB von Blottnitz… - Organic & …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Advanced glycation end products (AGEs) arise from the Maillard reaction between
dicarbonyls and proteins, nucleic acids, or specific lipids. Notably, AGEs are linked to aging …

Prevalence of concomitant pathologies in Parkinson's disease: Implications for prognosis, diagnosis, and insights into common pathogenic mechanisms

L Walker, J Attems - Journal of Parkinson's Disease, 2024 - content.iospress.com
Pathologies characteristic of Alzheimer's disease (ie, hyperphosphorylated tau and amyloid-
β (Aβ) plaques), cardiovascular disease, and limbic predominant TDP-43 encephalopathy …