Epigenetic drug discovery for Alzheimer's disease

R Cacabelos, O Teijido - Epigenetics of aging and longevity, 2018 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most important neurodegenerative disorder in Western
countries. Pathological phenotypes of neurodegeneration result from a combination of …

Pharmacoepigenomic interventions as novel potential treatments for Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases

O Teijido, R Cacabelos - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2018 - mdpi.com
Cerebrovascular and neurodegenerative disorders affect one billion people around the
world and result from a combination of genomic, epigenomic, metabolic, and environmental …

Global changes in DNA methylation and hydroxymethylation in Alzheimer's disease human brain

N Coppieters, BV Dieriks, C Lill, RLM Faull… - Neurobiology of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract DNA methylation (5-methylcytosine [5mC]) is one of several epigenetic markers
altered in Alzheimer's disease (AD) brain. More recently, attention has been given to DNA …

Increased acetyl and total histone levels in post-mortem Alzheimer's disease brain

PJ Narayan, C Lill, R Faull, MA Curtis… - Neurobiology of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Histone acetylation is an epigenetic modification that plays a critical role in chromatin
remodelling and transcriptional regulation. There is increasing evidence that epigenetic …

[HTML][HTML] Altered microglia and neurovasculature in the Alzheimer's disease cerebellum

MK Singh-Bains, V Linke, MDR Austria, AYS Tan… - Neurobiology of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Traditionally regarded to coordinate movement, the cerebellum also exerts non-motor
functions including the regulation of cognitive and behavioral processing, suggesting a …

Distribution of PSA-NCAM in normal, Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease human brain

HC Murray, VF Low, MEV Swanson, BV Dieriks… - Neuroscience, 2016 - Elsevier
Polysialated neural cell adhesion molecule (PSA-NCAM) is a membrane bound
glycoprotein widely expressed during nervous system development. While commonly …

Epigenetic dysregulation in schizophrenia: molecular and clinical aspects of histone deacetylase inhibitors

A Hasan, A Mitchell, A Schneider, T Halene… - European archives of …, 2013 - Springer
Notwithstanding the considerable advances in the treatment options for schizophrenia, the
cognitive symptoms in particular are not receptive to antipsychotic treatment and considered …

Epigenetics-based therapeutics for neurodegenerative disorders

Z Xu, H Li, P Jin - Current Geriatrics Reports, 2012 - Springer
Epigenetic regulation, such as DNA methylation and histone modification, is implicated in
the aberrant changes in gene expression that occur during the progression of …

Precision physical therapy: exercise, the epigenome, and the heritability of environmentally modified traits

JR Woelfel, S Dudley-Javoroski, RK Shields - Physical therapy, 2018 - academic.oup.com
One of the newest frontiers of physical therapy is the field of epigenetics, which examines
how pervasive environmental factors such as exercise regulate the expression of genes …

Assessing fibrinogen extravasation into Alzheimer's disease brain using high-content screening of brain tissue microarrays

PJ Narayan, SL Kim, C Lill, S Feng, RLM Faull… - Journal of neuroscience …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Tissue microarrays are commonly used to evaluate disease pathology however
methods to automate and quantify pathological changes are limited. New method This …