Role of DJ-1 in the mechanism of pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease

LP Dolgacheva, AV Berezhnov, EI Fedotova… - Journal of Bioenergetics …, 2019 - Springer
DJ-1 protein has multiple specific mechanisms to protect dopaminergic neurons against
neurodegeneration in Parkinson's disease. Wild type DJ-1 can acts as oxidative stress …

PPARγ/PGC1α signaling as a potential therapeutic target for mitochondrial biogenesis in neurodegenerative disorders

S Jamwal, JK Blackburn, JD Elsworth - Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 2021 - Elsevier
Neurodegenerative diseases represent some of the most devastating neurological
disorders, characterized by progressive loss of the structure and function of neurons. Current …

[HTML][HTML] Single-cell transcriptomics of Parkinson's disease human in vitro models reveals dopamine neuron-specific stress responses

HJR Fernandes, N Patikas, S Foskolou, SF Field… - Cell Reports, 2020 - cell.com
The advent of induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC)-derived neurons has revolutionized
Parkinson's disease (PD) research, but single-cell transcriptomic analysis suggests …

Multiple neurological effects associated with exposure to organophosphorus pesticides in man

M Jokanović, P Oleksak, K Kuca - Toxicology, 2023 - Elsevier
This article reviews available data regarding the possible association of organophosphorus
(OP) pesticides with neurological disorders such as dementia, attention deficit hyperactivity …

The cell biology of Parkinson's disease

N Panicker, P Ge, VL Dawson, TM Dawson - Journal of Cell Biology, 2021 - rupress.org
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder resulting from the
death of dopamine neurons in the substantia nigra pars compacta. Our understanding of PD …

Human paraoxonase-2 (PON2): protein functions and modulation

G Manco, E Porzio, TM Carusone - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
PON1, PON2, and PON3 belong to a family of lactone hydrolyzing enzymes endowed with
various substrate specificities. Among PONs, PON2 shows the highest hydrolytic activity …

Parkinson's disease treatment: Past, present, and future

JD Elsworth - Journal of neural transmission, 2020 - Springer
The substantial contributions of Dr. Gerald Stern to past and current treatments for
Parkinson's disease patients are reviewed, which form the foundation for an evaluation of …

The multifaceted roles of DJ-1 as an antioxidant

PV Raninga, G Di Trapani, KF Tonissen - DJ-1/PARK7 Protein: Parkinson's …, 2017 - Springer
The DJ-1 protein was originally linked with Parkinson's disease and is now known to have
antioxidant functions. The protein has three redox-sensitive cysteine residues, which are …

Insights into the role of paraoxonase 2 in human pathophysiology

F Parween, RD Gupta - Journal of biosciences, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Paraoxonase 2 (PON2) is a ubiquitously expressed intracellular enzyme that is
known to have a protective role from oxidative stress. Clinical studies have also …

Mechanisms of Neurotoxicity of Organophosphate Pesticides and Their Relation to Neurological Disorders

Y Chen, Z Yang, B Nian, C Yu, D Maimaiti… - Neuropsychiatric …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Organophosphates (OPs) refers to a diverse group of phosphorus-containing organic
compounds; they are widely used all over the world and have had an important beneficial …