The essential elements of Alzheimer's disease

P Lei, S Ayton, AI Bush - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2021 - ASBMB
Treatments for Alzheimer's disease (AD) directed against the prominent amyloid plaque
neuropathology are yet to be proved effective despite many phase 3 clinical trials. There are …

Iron homeostasis and iron-regulated ROS in cell death, senescence and human diseases

T Nakamura, I Naguro, H Ichijo - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Iron is essential for many types of biological processes. However, excessive
iron can be cytotoxic and can lead to many diseases. Since ferroptosis, which is an iron …

Development of multifunctional molecules as potential therapeutic candidates for Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in the …

MG Savelieff, G Nam, J Kang, HJ Lee, M Lee… - Chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Neurodegenerative diseases pose a substantial socioeconomic burden on society.
Unfortunately, the aging world population and lack of effective cures foreshadow a negative …

Metal toxicity links to Alzheimer's disease and neuroinflammation

TJ Huat, J Camats-Perna, EA Newcombe… - Journal of molecular …, 2019 - Elsevier
As the median age of the population increases, the number of individuals with Alzheimer's
disease (AD) and the associated socio-economic burden are predicted to worsen. While …

Ferroptosis as a mechanism of neurodegeneration in Alzheimer's disease

M Jakaria, AA Belaidi, AI Bush… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most prevalent form of dementia, with complex
pathophysiology that is not fully understood. While β‐amyloid plaque and neurofibrillary …

Cellular and molecular mechanisms of curcumin in prevention and treatment of disease

SS Patel, A Acharya, RS Ray, R Agrawal… - Critical reviews in …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Curcumin is a naturally occurring polyphenolic compound present in rhizome of Curcuma
longa belonging to the family zingiberaceae. Growing experimental evidence revealed that …

Striking while the iron is hot: Iron metabolism and ferroptosis in neurodegeneration

S Masaldan, AI Bush, D Devos, AS Rolland… - Free Radical Biology …, 2019 - Elsevier
Perturbations in iron homeostasis and iron accumulation feature in several
neurodegenerative disorders including Alzheimer's disease (AD), Parkinson's disease (PD) …

Iron neurochemistry in Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease: targets for therapeutics

AA Belaidi, AI Bush - Journal of neurochemistry, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Brain iron homeostasis is increasingly recognized as a potential target for the development
of drug therapies for aging‐related disorders. Dysregulation of iron metabolism associated …

The molecular basis for the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of curcumin and its metabolites in relation to cancer

M Heger, RF van Golen, M Broekgaarden… - Pharmacological …, 2014 - Elsevier
This review addresses the oncopharmacological properties of curcumin at the molecular
level. First, the interactions between curcumin and its molecular targets are addressed on …

Biological metals and metal-targeting compounds in major neurodegenerative diseases

KJ Barnham, AI Bush - Chemical Society Reviews, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Multiple abnormalities occur in the homeostasis of essential endogenous brain biometals in
age-related neurodegenerative disorders, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease …