Systemic manifestation and contribution of peripheral tissues to Huntington's disease pathogenesis

CL Chuang, F Demontis - Ageing research reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Huntington disease (HD) is an autosomal dominant neurodegenerative disease that is
caused by expansion of cytosine/adenosine/guanine repeats in the huntingtin (HTT) gene …

Circadian rhythms, Wnt/beta-catenin pathway and PPAR alpha/gamma profiles in diseases with primary or secondary cardiac dysfunction

Y Lecarpentier, V Claes, G Duthoit… - Frontiers in physiology, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Circadian clock mechanisms are far-from-equilibrium dissipative structures. Peroxisome
proliferator-activated receptors (PPAR alpha, beta/delta, and gamma) play a key role in …

Nerve growth factor transfer from cardiomyocytes to innervating sympathetic neurons activates TrkA receptors at the neuro‐cardiac junction

L Dokshokova, M Franzoso, A Di Bona… - The Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Sympathetic neurons densely innervate the myocardium with non‐random topology and
establish structured contacts (ie neuro‐cardiac junctions, NCJ) with cardiomyocytes …

Dysfunction of the CNS-heart axis in mouse models of Huntington's disease

M Mielcarek, L Inuabasi, MK Bondulich, T Muller… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Cardiac remodelling and contractile dysfunction occur during both acute and chronic
disease processes including the accumulation of insoluble aggregates of misfolded amyloid …

Huntington's Disease Induced Cardiac Amyloidosis Is Reversed by Modulating Protein Folding and Oxidative Stress Pathways in the Drosophila Heart

GC Melkani, AS Trujillo, R Ramos, R Bodmer… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Amyloid-like inclusions have been associated with Huntington's disease (HD), which is
caused by expanded polyglutamine repeats in the Huntingtin protein. HD patients exhibit a …

Systemic Symptoms in Huntington's Disease: A Comprehensive Review

R Mehanna, J Jankovic - Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background Although Huntington's disease (HD) is usually thought of as a triad of
motor, cognitive, and psychiatric symptoms, there is growing appreciation of HD as a …

Neuro-cardio mechanisms in Huntington's disease and other neurodegenerative disorders

BJ Critchley, M Isalan, M Mielcarek - Frontiers in Physiology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Although Huntington's disease is generally considered to be a neurological disorder, there
is mounting evidence that heart malfunction plays an important role in disease progression …

A new perspective on Huntington's disease: how a neurological disorder influences the peripheral tissues

L Gómez-Jaramillo, F Cano-Cano… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Huntington's disease (HD) is a neurodegenerative disorder caused by a toxic, aggregation-
prone expansion of CAG repeats in the HTT gene with an age-dependent progression that …

Purine nucleotides metabolism and signaling in Huntington's disease: search for a target for novel therapies

M Tomczyk, T Glaser, EM Slominska, H Ulrich… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Huntington's disease (HD) is a multi-system disorder that is caused by expanded CAG
repeats within the exon-1 of the huntingtin (HTT) gene that translate to the polyglutamine …

Rosiglitazone ameliorates cardiac and skeletal muscle dysfunction by correction of energetics in huntington's disease

M Tomczyk, A Braczko, P Mierzejewska, M Podlacha… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Huntington's disease (HD) is a rare neurodegenerative disease that is accompanied by
skeletal muscle atrophy and cardiomyopathy. Tissues affected by HD (central nervous …