[HTML][HTML] The genetic architecture of ALS

A Shatunov, A Al-Chalabi - Neurobiology of Disease, 2021 - Elsevier
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a heterogeneous group of neurological conditions
which have in common the progressive degeneration of upper and lower motor neurons …

Defining the neural kinome: strategies and opportunities for small molecule drug discovery to target neurodegenerative diseases

AI Krahn, C Wells, DH Drewry, LK Beitel… - ACS Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Kinases are highly tractable drug targets that have reached unparalleled success in fields
such as cancer but whose potential has not yet been realized in neuroscience. There are …

Unsupervised machine learning identifies distinct ALS molecular subtypes in post-mortem motor cortex and blood expression data

H Marriott, R Kabiljo, GP Hunt, AA Khleifat… - Acta neuropathologica …, 2023 - Springer
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) displays considerable clinical and genetic
heterogeneity. Machine learning approaches have previously been utilised for patient …

[HTML][HTML] Genetically predicted telomere length and its relationship with neurodegenerative diseases and life expectancy

B Rodríguez-Fernández, JD Gispert, R Guigo… - Computational and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Telomere length (TL) is a biomarker of biological aging. Shorter telomeres have been
associated with mortality and increased rates of age-related diseases. However …

Telomere length analysis in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis using large-scale whole genome sequence data

A Al Khleifat, A Iacoangeli, AR Jones… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disease
characterized by the loss of upper and lower motor neurons, leading to progressive …

Nutrition, Immunity and Aging: Current Scenario and Future Perspectives in Neurodegenerative Diseases

C Barbero Mazzucca, G Cappellano… - CNS & Neurological …, 2024 - ingentaconnect.com
Aging is a gradual decline of physiological function and tissue homeostasis and, in many
instances, is related to increased (neuro)-degeneration, together with inflammation …

Sirtuins and redox signaling interplay in neurogenesis, neurodegenerative diseases, and neural cell reprogramming

E Mormone, EL Iorio, L Abate, C Rodolfo - Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Since the discovery of Neural Stem Cells (NSCs) there are still mechanism to be clarified,
such as the role of mitochondrial metabolism in the regulation of endogenous adult …

[HTML][HTML] MicroRNA-23a-3p is upregulated in plasma exosomes of bulbar-onset ALS patients and targets ERBB4

Y Liu, M Ding, S Pan, R Zhou, J Yao, R Fu, H Yu, Z Lu - Neuroscience, 2023 - Elsevier
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disease related to the
progressive death of motor neurons. Understanding the pathogenesis of ALS continues to …

[HTML][HTML] What telomeres teach us about MS

AE Miner, JS Graves - Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders, 2021 - Elsevier
While the precise mechanisms driving progressive forms of MS are not fully understood,
patient age has clear impact on disease phenotype. The very young with MS have high …

A knowledge-based machine learning approach to gene prioritisation in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

DM Bean, A Al-Chalabi, RJB Dobson, A Iacoangeli - Genes, 2020 - mdpi.com
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a neurodegenerative disease of the upper and lower motor
neurons resulting in death from neuromuscular respiratory failure, typically within two to five …