Parkinson's disease

BR Bloem, MS Okun, C Klein - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
Parkinson's disease is a recognisable clinical syndrome with a range of causes and clinical
presentations. Parkinson's disease represents a fast-growing neurodegenerative condition; …

Brain energy rescue: an emerging therapeutic concept for neurodegenerative disorders of ageing

SC Cunnane, E Trushina, C Morland… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2020 - nature.com
The brain requires a continuous supply of energy in the form of ATP, most of which is
produced from glucose by oxidative phosphorylation in mitochondria, complemented by …

[HTML][HTML] Hypoxia and brain aging: Neurodegeneration or neuroprotection?

J Burtscher, RT Mallet, M Burtscher, GP Millet - Ageing research reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
The absolute reliance of the mammalian brain on oxygen to generate ATP renders it acutely
vulnerable to hypoxia, whether at high altitude or in clinical settings of anemia or pulmonary …

Gut microbial ecosystem in Parkinson disease: new clinicobiological insights from multi‐omics

AH Tan, CW Chong, SY Lim, IKS Yap… - Annals of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Gut microbiome alterations in Parkinson disease (PD) have been reported
repeatedly, but their functional relevance remains unclear. Fecal metabolomics, which …

Brain single-nucleus transcriptomics highlights that polystyrene nanoplastics potentially induce Parkinson's disease-like neurodegeneration by causing energy …

B Liang, Y Huang, Y Zhong, Z Li, R Ye, B Wang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
With the prevalence of nanoplastics in daily life, human exposure is inevitable. However,
whether and how nanoplastics cause neurotoxicity in humans remains obscure. Herein, we …

[HTML][HTML] Recent developments in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease

TB Stoker, RA Barker - F1000Research, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a common neurodegenerative disease typified by a movement
disorder consisting of bradykinesia, rest tremor, rigidity, and postural instability. Treatment …

Glucose, glycolysis, and neurodegenerative diseases

BL Tang - Journal of cellular physiology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Prolonged survival of a typical postmitotic neuron hinges on a balance between multiple
processes, among these are a sustenance of ATP production and protection against reactive …

Glucose metabolic crosstalk and regulation in brain function and diseases

S Zhang, BB Lachance, MP Mattson, X Jia - Progress in neurobiology, 2021 - Elsevier
Brain glucose metabolism, including glycolysis, the pentose phosphate pathway, and
glycogen turnover, produces ATP for energetic support and provides the precursors for the …

Glycolytic metabolism, brain resilience, and Alzheimer's disease

X Zhang, N Alshakhshir, L Zhao - Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common form of age-related dementia. Despite
decades of research, the etiology and pathogenesis of AD are not well understood. Brain …

CNS glucose metabolism in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: a therapeutic target?

TW Tefera, FJ Steyn, ST Ngo, K Borges - Cell & bioscience, 2021 - Springer
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal progressive neurodegenerative disorder
primarily characterized by selective degeneration of both the upper motor neurons in the …