Gene–environment interactions in Alzheimer disease: the emerging role of epigenetics

L Migliore, F Coppedè - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2022 - nature.com
With the exception of a few monogenic forms, Alzheimer disease (AD) has a complex
aetiology that is likely to involve multiple susceptibility genes and environmental factors. The …

DNA methylation clocks and their predictive capacity for aging phenotypes and healthspan

T Bergsma, E Rogaeva - Neuroscience insights, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
The number of age predictors based on DNA methylation (DNAm) profile is rising due to
their potential in predicting healthspan and application in age-related illnesses, such as …

The role of epigenetics in neuroinflammatory-driven diseases

S Giallongo, L Longhitano, S Denaro… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Neurodegenerative disorders are characterized by the progressive loss of central and/or
peripheral nervous system neurons. Within this context, neuroinflammation comes up as one …

DNA damage accumulates and responses are engaged in human ALS brain and spinal motor neurons and DNA repair is activatable in iPSC-derived motor neurons …

BW Kim, YE Jeong, M Wong, LJ Martin - Acta Neuropathologica …, 2020 - Springer
DNA damage is implicated in the pathogenesis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
However, relationships between DNA damage accumulation, DNA damage response …

The proteome of granulovacuolar degeneration and neurofibrillary tangles in Alzheimer's disease

DC Hondius, F Koopmans, C Leistner… - Acta …, 2021 - Springer
Granulovacuolar degeneration (GVD) is a common feature in Alzheimer's disease (AD). The
occurrence of GVD is closely associated with that of neurofibrillary tangles (NFTs) and GVD …

Aberrant DNA and RNA methylation occur in spinal cord and skeletal muscle of human SOD1 mouse models of ALS and in human ALS: targeting DNA methylation is …

LJ Martin, DA Adams, MV Niedzwiecki, M Wong - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal disease. Skeletal muscles and motor neurons
(MNs) degenerate. ALS is a complex disease involving many genes in multiple tissues, the …

Temporal evolution of the microbiome, immune system and epigenome with disease progression in ALS mice

C Figueroa-Romero, K Guo… - Disease models & …, 2020 - journals.biologists.com
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a terminal neurodegenerative disease. Genetic
predisposition, epigenetic changes, aging and accumulated life-long environmental …

One-carbon epigenetics and redox biology of neurodegeneration

F Coppedè - Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 2021 - Elsevier
One-carbon metabolism provides the methyl groups for both DNA and histone tail
methylation reactions, two of the main epigenetic processes that tightly regulate the …

Early-onset, conjugal, twin-discordant, and clusters of sporadic ALS: Pathway to discovery of etiology via lifetime exposome research

PS Spencer, VS Palmer, GE Kisby… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The identity and role of environmental factors in the etiology of sporadic amyotrophic lateral
sclerosis (sALS) is poorly understood outside of three former high-incidence foci of Western …

Reduced mitochondrial D-loop methylation levels in sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

A Stoccoro, AR Smith, L Mosca, A Marocchi… - Clinical …, 2020 - Springer
Background Mitochondrial dysregulation and aberrant epigenetic mechanisms have been
frequently reported in neurodegenerative diseases, including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis …