Parkinson's disease: Mechanisms, translational models and management strategies

C Raza, R Anjum - Life sciences, 2019 - Elsevier
Parkinson's disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder. The classical motor
symptoms include resting tremors, bradykinesia, rigidity and postural instability and are …

Animal models of neurodegenerative diseases

TM Dawson, TE Golde, C Lagier-Tourenne - Nature neuroscience, 2018 - nature.com
Animal models of adult-onset neurodegenerative diseases have enhanced the
understanding of the molecular pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease …

[HTML][HTML] Parkinson's disease: animal models and dopaminergic cell vulnerability

J Blesa, S Przedborski - Frontiers in neuroanatomy, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder that affects about 1.5% of the
global population over 65 years of age. A hallmark feature of PD is the degeneration of the …

Dysregulation of ubiquitin-proteasome system in neurodegenerative diseases

Q Zheng, T Huang, L Zhang, Y Zhou, H Luo… - Frontiers in aging …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
The ubiquitin-proteasome system (UPS) is one of the major protein degradation pathways,
where abnormal UPS function has been observed in cancer and neurological diseases …

Dnmt1 and Dnmt3a maintain DNA methylation and regulate synaptic function in adult forebrain neurons

J Feng, Y Zhou, SL Campbell, T Le, E Li… - Nature …, 2010 - nature.com
Dnmt1 and Dnmt3a are important DNA methyltransferases that are expressed in postmitotic
neurons, but their function in the CNS is unclear. We generated conditional mutant mice that …

Autophagy as a stress-response and quality-control mechanism: implications for cell injury and human disease

L Murrow, J Debnath - Annual Review of Pathology …, 2013 - annualreviews.org
Autophagy, a vital catabolic process that degrades cytoplasmic components within the
lysosome, is an essential cytoprotective response to pathologic stresses that occur during …

Genetic animal models of Parkinson's disease

TM Dawson, HS Ko, VL Dawson - Neuron, 2010 - cell.com
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that is characterized
by the degeneration of dopamine (DA) and non-DA neurons, the almost uniform presence of …

Mitochondrial diseases of the brain

RK Chaturvedi, MF Beal - Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 2013 - Elsevier
Neurodegenerative disorders are debilitating diseases of the brain, characterized by
behavioral, motor and cognitive impairments. Ample evidence underpins mitochondrial …

Animal models of Parkinson's disease

F Blandini, MT Armentero - The FEBS journal, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Animal models of Parkinson's disease (PD) have been widely used in the past four decades
to investigate the pathogenesis and pathophysiology of this neurodegenerative disorder …

Animal models of Parkinson's disease

EA Konnova, M Swanberg - Exon Publications, 2018 - exonpublications.com
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a heterogenous disease with a varying age of onset, symptoms,
and rate of progression. This heterogeneity requires the use of a variety of animal models to …