Clusterin in Alzheimer's disease: mechanisms, genetics, and lessons from other pathologies

EM Foster, A Dangla-Valls, S Lovestone… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Clusterin (CLU) or APOJ is a multifunctional glycoprotein that has been implicated in several
physiological and pathological states, including Alzheimer's disease (AD). With a prominent …

[HTML][HTML] Clusterin: Always protecting. Synthesis, function and potential issues

C Rodríguez-Rivera, MM Garcia… - Biomedicine & …, 2021 - Elsevier
In the last years, clusterin, a challenging and paradoxical apolipoprotein, has been of
growing interest amongst a rising number of scientists. This enigmatic protein is present in …

The role of clusterin in Alzheimer's disease: pathways, pathogenesis, and therapy

JT Yu, L Tan - Molecular neurobiology, 2012 - Springer
Genetic variation in clusterin gene, also known as apolipoprotein J, has been associated
with Alzheimer's disease (AD) through replicated genome-wide studies, and plasma …

The dual roles of clusterin in extracellular and intracellular proteostasis

S Satapathy, MR Wilson - Trends in Biochemical Sciences, 2021 - cell.com
Clusterin (CLU) was the first reported secreted mammalian chaperone and impacts on
serious diseases associated with inappropriate extracellular protein aggregation. Many …

[PDF][PDF] The clusterin paradigm in prostate and breast carcinogenesis

F Rizzi, S Bettuzzi - Endocrine-related cancer, 2010 - academia.edu
The biological functions of clusterin (CLU, also known as ApoJ, SGP2, TRPM-2, CLI) have
been puzzling the researchers since its first discovery in the early 80's. We know that CLU is …

Clusterin: A multifacet protein at the crossroad of inflammation and autoimmunity

G Falgarone, G Chiocchia - Advances in cancer research, 2009 - Elsevier
For years, clusterin has been recognized as a secreted protein and a large number of works
demonstrated that this ubiquitously expressed protein has multiple activities. Among the …

Clusterin as modulator of carcinogenesis: A potential avenue for targeted cancer therapy

PP Praharaj, S Patra, DP Panigrahi, SK Patra… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2021 - Elsevier
Clusterin (CLU) is an evolutionary conserved molecular chaperone present in different
human tissues and fluids and established to be a significant cancer regulator. It controls …

Secretory clusterin promotes oral cancer cell survival via inhibiting apoptosis by activation of autophagy in AMPK/mTOR/ULK1 dependent pathway

PP Naik, S Mukhopadhyay, PP Praharaj, CS Bhol… - Life sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
Aims Secretory clusterin (sCLU) plays an important role in tumor development and cancer
progression. However, the molecular mechanisms and physiological functions of sCLU in …

The role of clusterin transporter in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease at the blood–brain barrier interface: a systematic review

MM Fareed, M Qasmi, S Aziz, E Völker, CY Förster… - Biomolecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is considered a chronic and debilitating neurological illness that is
increasingly impacting older-age populations. Some proteins, including clusterin (CLU or …

Transcriptome profiling of a TGF-β-induced epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition reveals extracellular clusterin as a target for therapeutic antibodies

AEG Lenferink, C Cantin, A Nantel, E Wang… - Oncogene, 2010 - nature.com
Transforming growth factor (TGF)-β plays a dual role in tumorigenesis, switching from acting
as a growth inhibitory tumor suppressor early in the process, to a tumor promoter in late …