Neuropathology and molecular diagnosis of Synucleinopathies

S Koga, H Sekiya, N Kondru, OA Ross… - Molecular …, 2021 - Springer
Synucleinopathies are clinically and pathologically heterogeneous disorders characterized
by pathologic aggregates of α-synuclein in neurons and glia, in the form of Lewy bodies …

Protein transmission in neurodegenerative disease

C Peng, JQ Trojanowski, VMY Lee - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2020 - nature.com
Most neurodegenerative diseases are characterized by the intracellular or extracellular
aggregation of misfolded proteins such as amyloid-β and tau in Alzheimer disease, α …

Gastrointestinal involvement in Parkinson's disease: pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management

T Warnecke, KH Schäfer, I Claus, K Del Tredici… - npj Parkinson's …, 2022 - nature.com
Growing evidence suggests an increasing significance for the extent of gastrointestinal tract
(GIT) dysfunction in Parkinson's disease (PD). Most patients suffer from GIT symptoms …

Association of brain amyloidosis with pro-inflammatory gut bacterial taxa and peripheral inflammation markers in cognitively impaired elderly

A Cattaneo, N Cattane, S Galluzzi, S Provasi… - Neurobiology of …, 2017 - Elsevier
The pathway leading from amyloid-β deposition to cognitive impairment is believed to be a
cornerstone of the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease (AD). However, what drives amyloid …

Parkinson's disease

LV Kalia, AE Lang - The Lancet, 2015 - thelancet.com
Parkinson's disease is a neurological disorder with evolving layers of complexity. It has long
been characterised by the classical motor features of parkinsonism associated with Lewy …

Vagotomy and subsequent risk of P arkinson's disease

E Svensson, E Horváth‐Puhó, RW Thomsen… - Annals of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Parkinson's disease (PD) may be caused by an enteric neurotropic pathogen
entering the brain through the vagal nerve, a process that may take over 20 years. We …

Pathogenesis of Parkinson disease—the gut–brain axis and environmental factors

L Klingelhoefer, H Reichmann - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2015 - nature.com
Parkinson disease (PD) follows a defined clinical pattern, and a range of nonmotor
symptoms precede the motor phase. The predominant early nonmotor manifestations are …

Spreading of pathology in neurodegenerative diseases: a focus on human studies

J Brettschneider, KD Tredici, VMY Lee… - Nature Reviews …, 2015 - nature.com
The progression of many neurodegenerative diseases is thought to be driven by the
template-directed misfolding, seeded aggregation and cell–cell transmission of …

Gut dysbiosis, defective autophagy and altered immune responses in neurodegenerative diseases: Tales of a vicious cycle

SB Chidambaram, MM Essa, AG Rathipriya… - Pharmacology & …, 2022 - Elsevier
The human microbiota comprises trillions of symbiotic microorganisms and is involved in
regulating gastrointestinal (GI), immune, nervous system and metabolic homeostasis …

Exploring Braak's hypothesis of Parkinson's disease

CD Rietdijk, P Perez-Pardo, J Garssen… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder for which there is no cure. Most
patients suffer from sporadic PD, which is likely caused by a combination of genetic and …