Brain-derived neurotrophic factor in Alzheimer's disease and its pharmaceutical potential

L Gao, Y Zhang, K Sterling, W Song - Translational neurodegeneration, 2022 - Springer
Synaptic abnormalities are a cardinal feature of Alzheimer's disease (AD) that are known to
arise as the disease progresses. A growing body of evidence suggests that pathological …

The neuroprotective effects of fisetin, a natural flavonoid in neurodegenerative diseases: Focus on the role of oxidative stress

SS Hassan, S Samanta, R Dash… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Oxidative stress (OS) disrupts the chemical integrity of macromolecules and increases the
risk of neurodegenerative diseases. Fisetin is a flavonoid that exhibits potent antioxidant …

The relation of the brain-derived neurotrophic factor with microRNAs in neurodegenerative diseases and ischemic stroke

C Eyileten, L Sharif, Z Wicik, D Jakubik… - Molecular …, 2021 - Springer
Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is a member of the neurotrophin family of growth
factors that plays a crucial role in the development of the nervous system while supporting …

The role of brain derived neurotrophic factor in central nervous system

Y Li, F Li, D Qin, H Chen, J Wang, J Wang… - Frontiers in Aging …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Brain derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) has multiple biological functions which are
mediated by the activation of two receptors, tropomyosin receptor kinase B (TrkB) receptor …

Fisetin, potential flavonoid with multifarious targets for treating neurological disorders: An updated review

AR Ravula, SB Teegala, S Kalakotla… - European journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Neurodegenerative disorders pose a significant health burden and imprint a debilitative
impact on the quality of life. Importantly, aging is intricately intertwined with the progression …

The role of neurotrophin signaling in age-related cognitive decline and cognitive diseases

T Numakawa, H Odaka - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Neurotrophins are a family of secreted proteins expressed in the peripheral nervous system
and the central nervous system that support neuronal survival, synaptic plasticity, and …

Circular RNA circDLGAP4 exerts neuroprotective effects via modulating miR-134-5p/CREB pathway in Parkinson's disease

Z Feng, L Zhang, S Wang, Q Hong - Biochemical and Biophysical Research …, 2020 - Elsevier
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disease which is characterized by the
substantia nigra dopaminergic neurons denatured. Circular RNA (circRNA) DLGAP4 …

Competing endogenous RNA networks as biomarkers in neurodegenerative diseases

L Moreno-García, T López-Royo, AC Calvo… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Protein aggregation is classically considered the main cause of neuronal death in
neurodegenerative diseases (NDDs). However, increasing evidence suggests that alteration …

Ketamine: neuroprotective or neurotoxic?

D Choudhury, AE Autry, KF Tolias… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Ketamine, a non-competitive N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) antagonist, has been
employed clinically as an intravenous anesthetic since the 1970s. More recently, ketamine …

BDNF therapeutic mechanisms in neuropsychiatric disorders

AH Bazzari, FH Bazzari - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is the most abundant neurotrophin in the adult
brain and functions as both a primary neurotrophic signal and a neuromodulator. It serves …