The role of oxidative stress in Parkinson's disease

V Dias, E Junn, MM Mouradian - Journal of Parkinson's …, 2013 - content.iospress.com
Oxidative stress plays an important role in the degeneration of dopaminergic neurons in
Parkinson's disease (PD). Disruptions in the physiologic maintenance of the redox potential …

Animal models of Parkinson's disease: a source of novel treatments and clues to the cause of the disease

S Duty, P Jenner - British journal of pharmacology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Animal models of Parkinson's disease (PD) have proved highly effective in the discovery of
novel treatments for motor symptoms of PD and in the search for clues to the underlying …

Mitochondrial ROS promotes susceptibility to infection via gasdermin D-mediated necroptosis

CG Weindel, EL Martinez, X Zhao, CJ Mabry, SL Bell… - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Although mutations in mitochondrial-associated genes are linked to inflammation and
susceptibility to infection, their mechanistic contributions to immune outcomes remain ill …

[HTML][HTML] RAB7L1 interacts with LRRK2 to modify intraneuronal protein sorting and Parkinson's disease risk

DA MacLeod, H Rhinn, T Kuwahara, A Zolin… - Neuron, 2013 - cell.com
Recent genome-wide association studies have linked common variants in the human
genome to Parkinson's disease (PD) risk. Here we show that the consequences of variants …

Mitochondrial dysfunction in Parkinson's disease: molecular mechanisms and pathophysiological consequences

N Exner, AK Lutz, C Haass, KF Winklhofer - The EMBO journal, 2012 - embopress.org
Neurons are critically dependent on mitochondrial integrity based on specific morphological,
biochemical, and physiological features. They are characterized by high rates of metabolic …

LRRK2 mutant iPSC-derived DA neurons demonstrate increased susceptibility to oxidative stress

HN Nguyen, B Byers, B Cord, A Shcheglovitov, J Byrne… - Cell stem cell, 2011 - cell.com
Studies of Parkinson's disease (PD) have been hindered by lack of access to affected
human dopaminergic (DA) neurons. Here, we report generation of induced pluripotent stem …

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 …

An update on the rotenone models of Parkinson's disease: their ability to reproduce the features of clinical disease and model gene–environment interactions

ME Johnson, L Bobrovskaya - Neurotoxicology, 2015 - Elsevier
Parkinson's disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder that is
characterized by two major neuropathological hallmarks: the degeneration of dopaminergic …

LRRK2 Biology from structure to dysfunction: research progresses, but the themes remain the same

DC Berwick, GR Heaton, S Azeggagh… - Molecular …, 2019 - Springer
Since the discovery of leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 (LRRK2) as a protein that is likely central
to the aetiology of Parkinson's disease, a considerable amount of work has gone into …

The role of the LRRK2 gene in Parkinsonism

JQ Li, L Tan, JT Yu - Molecular neurodegeneration, 2014 - Springer
Abstract Parkinson's disease (PD), like many common age-related conditions, has been
recognized to have a substantial genetic component. Multiple lines of evidence suggest that …