Molecular mechanisms of TDP-43 misfolding and pathology in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

A Prasad, V Bharathi, V Sivalingam… - Frontiers in molecular …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
TAR DNA binding protein 43 (TDP-43) is a versatile RNA/DNA binding protein involved in
RNA-related metabolism. Hyper-phosphorylated and ubiquitinated TDP-43 deposits act as …

[HTML][HTML] The role of mitochondria in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

EF Smith, PJ Shaw, KJ De Vos - Neuroscience letters, 2019 - Elsevier
Mitochondria are unique organelles that are essential for a variety of cellular processes
including energy metabolism, calcium homeostasis, lipid biosynthesis, and apoptosis …

[HTML][HTML] Lysosome dysfunction as a cause of neurodegenerative diseases: Lessons from frontotemporal dementia and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

J Root, P Merino, A Nuckols, M Johnson… - Neurobiology of disease, 2021 - Elsevier
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) are fatal
neurodegenerative disorders that are thought to exist on a clinical and pathological …

A review of the molecular mechanisms of traumatic brain injury

AA Ladak, SA Enam, MT Ibrahim - World neurosurgery, 2019 - Elsevier
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) refers to any insult to the brain resulting in primary (direct) and
secondary (indirect) damage to the brain parenchyma. Secondary damage is often linked to …

[HTML][HTML] TDP-43 proteinopathy and ALS: insights into disease mechanisms and therapeutic targets

EL Scotter, HJ Chen, CE Shaw - Neurotherapeutics, 2015 - Elsevier
Therapeutic options for patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) are currently
limited. However, recent studies show that almost all cases of ALS, as well as tau-negative …

Protein interaction networks in neurodegenerative diseases: From physiological function to aggregation

G Calabrese, C Molzahn, T Mayor - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2022 - ASBMB
The accumulation of protein inclusions is linked to many neurodegenerative diseases that
typically develop in older individuals, due to a combination of genetic and environmental …

Proteostasis failure in neurodegenerative diseases: focus on oxidative stress

A Höhn, A Tramutola, R Cascella - Oxidative medicine and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Protein homeostasis or proteostasis is an essential balance of cellular protein levels
mediated through an extensive network of biochemical pathways that regulate different …

Aggregation of disordered proteins associated with neurodegeneration

PS Tsoi, MD Quan, JC Ferreon… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cellular deposition of protein aggregates, one of the hallmarks of neurodegeneration,
disrupts cellular functions and leads to neuronal death. Mutations, posttranslational …

Pathomechanisms of TDP‐43 in neurodegeneration

J Gao, L Wang, ML Huntley, G Perry… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Neurodegeneration, a term that refers to the progressive loss of structure and function of
neurons, is a feature of many neurodegenerative diseases such as amyotrophic lateral …

Nilotinib effects in Parkinson's disease and dementia with Lewy bodies

F Pagan, M Hebron, EH Valadez… - Journal of …, 2016 - content.iospress.com
Background: We evaluated the effects of low doses of the tyrosine kinase Abelson (Abl)
inhibitor Nilotinib, on safety and pharmacokinetics in Parkinson's disease dementia or …