Amyloid oligomers: A joint experimental/computational perspective on Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, type II diabetes, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

PH Nguyen, A Ramamoorthy, BR Sahoo… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Protein misfolding and aggregation is observed in many amyloidogenic diseases affecting
either the central nervous system or a variety of peripheral tissues. Structural and dynamic …

Ferroptosis and its potential role in the physiopathology of Parkinson's Disease

L Mahoney-Sánchez, H Bouchaoui, S Ayton… - Progress in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Parkinson's Disease (PD) is a common and progressive neurodegenerative disorder
characterised by motor impairments as well as non-motor symptoms. While dopamine …

α-Synuclein aggregation nucleates through liquid–liquid phase separation

S Ray, N Singh, R Kumar, K Patel, S Pandey, D Datta… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract α-Synuclein (α-Syn) aggregation and amyloid formation is directly linked with
Parkinson's disease pathogenesis. However, the early events involved in this process …

Toxicity of heavy metals in plants and animals and their uptake by magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles

AU Rehman, S Nazir, R Irshad, K Tahir… - Journal of Molecular …, 2021 - Elsevier
Heavy metal exist naturally in environment, but due to human and some natural activities
they have been entered to water bodies, air and soil and have become one of the major …

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 …

α‐synuclein oligomers and fibrils: a spectrum of species, a spectrum of toxicities

P Alam, L Bousset, R Melki… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
This review article provides an overview of the different species that α‐synuclein aggregates
can populate. It also attempts to reconcile conflicting views regarding the cytotoxic roles of …

Ferroptosis, a newly characterized form of cell death in Parkinson's disease that is regulated by PKC

B Do Van, F Gouel, A Jonneaux, K Timmerman… - Neurobiology of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a complex illness characterized by progressive dopaminergic
neuronal loss. Several mechanisms associated with the iron-induced death of dopaminergic …

The role of iron in brain ageing and neurodegenerative disorders

RJ Ward, FA Zucca, JH Duyn, RR Crichton… - The Lancet …, 2014 - thelancet.com
In the CNS, iron in several proteins is involved in many important processes such as oxygen
transportation, oxidative phosphorylation, myelin production, and the synthesis and …

[HTML][HTML] Triggers, facilitators, and aggravators: redefining Parkinson's disease pathogenesis

ME Johnson, B Stecher, V Labrie, L Brundin… - Trends in …, 2019 - cell.com
We hypothesize that Parkinson's disease (PD) pathogenesis can be divided into three
temporal phases. During the first phase,'triggers', such as viral infections or environmental …