Amyloid-β-independent regulators of tau pathology in Alzheimer disease

R van der Kant, LSB Goldstein… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
The global epidemic of Alzheimer disease (AD) is worsening, and no approved treatment
can revert or arrest progression of this disease. AD pathology is characterized by the …

The endosomal-lysosomal system: from acidification and cargo sorting to neurodegeneration

YB Hu, EB Dammer, RJ Ren, G Wang - Translational neurodegeneration, 2015 - Springer
The endosomal-lysosomal system is made up of a set of intracellular membranous
compartments that dynamically interconvert, which is comprised of early endosomes …

[HTML][HTML] Amyloid precursor protein and endosomal–lysosomal dysfunction in Alzheimer's disease: inseparable partners in a multifactorial disease

RA Nixon - The FASEB Journal, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abnormalities of the endosomal–lysosomal network (ELN) are a signature feature of
Alzheimer's disease (AD). These include the earliest known cytopathology that is specific to …

Systems biology and gene networks in neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative disorders

NN Parikshak, MJ Gandal, DH Geschwind - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2015 - nature.com
Genetic and genomic approaches have implicated hundreds of genetic loci in
neurodevelopmental disorders and neurodegeneration, but mechanistic understanding …

Drosophila as an In Vivo Model for Human Neurodegenerative Disease

L McGurk, A Berson, NM Bonini - Genetics, 2015 - academic.oup.com
With the increase in the ageing population, neurodegenerative disease is devastating to
families and poses a huge burden on society. The brain and spinal cord are extraordinarily …

VPS35 mutations in Parkinson disease

C Vilariño-Güell, C Wider, OA Ross, JC Dachsel… - The American Journal of …, 2011 - cell.com
The identification of genetic causes for Mendelian disorders has been based on the
collection of multi-incident families, linkage analysis, and sequencing of genes in candidate …

[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 …

Retromer: a master conductor of endosome sorting

C Burd, PJ Cullen - Cold Spring Harbor perspectives in …, 2014 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
The endosomal network comprises an interconnected network of membranous
compartments whose primary function is to receive, dissociate, and sort cargo that originates …

Neuronal ROS-induced glial lipid droplet formation is altered by loss of Alzheimer's disease–associated genes

MJ Moulton, S Barish, I Ralhan… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
A growing list of Alzheimer's disease (AD) genetic risk factors is being identified, but the
contribution of each variant to disease mechanism remains largely unknown. We have …

The retromer complex–endosomal protein recycling and beyond

MNJ Seaman - Journal of cell science, 2012 - journals.biologists.com
The retromer complex is a vital element of the endosomal protein sorting machinery that is
conserved across all eukaryotes. Retromer is most closely associated with the endosome-to …