RNA methylation influences TDP43 binding and disease pathogenesis in models of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and frontotemporal dementia

M McMillan, N Gomez, C Hsieh, M Bekier, X Li… - Molecular cell, 2023 - cell.com
RNA methylation at adenosine N6 (m6A) is one of the most common RNA modifications,
impacting RNA stability, transport, and translation. Previous studies uncovered RNA …

Cryptic exon detection and transcriptomic changes revealed in single-nuclei RNA sequencing of C9ORF72 patients spanning the ALS-FTD spectrum

LM Gittings, EB Alsop, J Antone, M Singer… - Acta …, 2023 - Springer
The C9ORF72-linked diseases amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal
dementia (FTD) are characterized by the nuclear depletion and cytoplasmic accumulation of …

[HTML][HTML] FDA-approved disulfiram inhibits the NLRP3 inflammasome by regulating NLRP3 palmitoylation

J Xu, JM Pickard, G Núñez - Cell reports, 2024 - cell.com
The NLRP3 inflammasome is dysregulated in autoinflammatory disorders caused by
inherited mutations and contributes to the pathogenesis of several chronic inflammatory …

Upregulation of β-catenin due to loss of miR-139 contributes to motor neuron death in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

S Hawkins, SC Namboori, A Tariq, C Blaker… - Stem Cell Reports, 2022 - cell.com
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disease characterized by
the loss of motor neurons (MNs). There are no effective treatments and patients usually die …

Loss of Tdp-43 disrupts the axonal transcriptome of motoneurons accompanied by impaired axonal translation and mitochondria function

M Briese, L Saal-Bauernschubert… - Acta neuropathologica …, 2020 - Springer
Protein inclusions containing the RNA-binding protein TDP-43 are a pathological hallmark
of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and other neurodegenerative disorders. The loss of TDP-43 …

Multiple TonB homologs are important for carbohydrate utilization by Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron

RM Pollet, MH Foley, SS Kumar, A Elmore… - Journal of …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
The human gut microbiota is able to degrade otherwise undigestible polysaccharides,
largely through the activity of Bacteroides. Uptake of polysaccharides into Bacteroides is …

Inhibition of nonsense-mediated decay induces nociceptive sensitization through activation of the integrated stress response

JB De La Peña, R Chase, N Kunder… - Journal of …, 2023 - Soc Neuroscience
RNA stability is meticulously controlled. Here, we sought to determine whether an essential
post-transcriptional regulatory mechanism plays a role in pain. Nonsense-mediated decay …

Abundant transcriptomic alterations in the human cerebellum of patients with a C9orf72 repeat expansion

E Udine, M DeJesus-Hernandez, S Tian… - Acta …, 2024 - Springer
The most prominent genetic cause of both amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and
frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD) is a repeat expansion in the gene C9orf72 …

[PDF][PDF] Nidhi S. Dey, 4 Peter Henley, Andrew Randall, Alessandro Rosa, 5, 6 Lawrence W. Stanton, 7 and Akshay Bhinge

S Hawkins, SC Namboori, A Tariq, C Blaker… - iris.uniroma1.it
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disease characterized by
the loss of motor neurons (MNs). There are no effective treatments and patients usually die …