Oxidative stress and antioxidants in neurodegenerative disorders

EO Olufunmilayo, MB Gerke-Duncan, RMD Holsinger - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Neurodegenerative disorders constitute a substantial proportion of neurological diseases
with significant public health importance. The pathophysiology of neurodegenerative …

Roles of neuropathology-associated reactive astrocytes: a systematic review

JM Lawrence, K Schardien, B Wigdahl… - Acta neuropathologica …, 2023 - Springer
In the contexts of aging, injury, or neuroinflammation, activated microglia signaling with TNF-
α, IL-1α, and C1q induces a neurotoxic astrocytic phenotype, classified as A1, A1-like, or …

Amyloid oligomers: A joint experimental/computational perspective on Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, type II diabetes, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

PH Nguyen, A Ramamoorthy, BR Sahoo… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Protein misfolding and aggregation is observed in many amyloidogenic diseases affecting
either the central nervous system or a variety of peripheral tissues. Structural and dynamic …

Going the extra (synaptic) mile: excitotoxicity as the road toward neurodegenerative diseases

A Armada-Moreira, JI Gomes, CC Pina… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Excitotoxicity is a phenomenon that describes the toxic actions of excitatory
neurotransmitters, primarily glutamate, where the exacerbated or prolonged activation of …

The functions and clinical application potential of exosomes derived from adipose mesenchymal stem cells: a comprehensive review

P Hong, H Yang, Y Wu, K Li, Z Tang - Stem cell research & therapy, 2019 - Springer
Exosomes are extracellular membranous nanovesicles that mediate local and systemic
intercellular communication by transporting proteins or nucleic acids (DNA and RNA) into …

Role of neuroinflammation in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: cellular mechanisms and therapeutic implications

J Liu, F Wang - Frontiers in immunology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects
upper motor neurons (MNs) comprising the corticospinal tract and lower MNs arising from …

Oxidative stress in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: pathophysiology and opportunities for pharmacological intervention

T Cunha-Oliveira, L Montezinho… - Oxidative medicine …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease or Charcot
disease, is a fatal neurodegenerative disease that affects motor neurons (MNs) and leads to …

Apoptosis and its therapeutic implications in neurodegenerative diseases

NS Erekat - Clinical Anatomy, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Neurodegenerative disorders are characterized by progressive loss of particular populations
of neurons. Apoptosis has been implicated in the pathogenesis of neurodegenerative …

On the neuroprotective role of astaxanthin: new perspectives?

C Galasso, I Orefice, P Pellone, P Cirino, R Miele… - Marine drugs, 2018 - mdpi.com
Astaxanthin is a carotenoid with powerful antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activity
produced by several freshwater and marine microorganisms, including bacteria, yeast, fungi …

Rab GTPases and membrane trafficking in neurodegeneration

FR Kiral, FE Kohrs, EJ Jin, PR Hiesinger - Current Biology, 2018 - cell.com
Defects in membrane trafficking are hallmarks of neurodegeneration. Rab GTPases are key
regulators of membrane trafficking. Alterations of Rab GTPases, or the membrane …