The Hsp70/Hsp90 chaperone machinery in neurodegenerative diseases

RE Lackie, A Maciejewski, VG Ostapchenko… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
The accumulation of misfolded proteins in the human brain is one of the critical features of
many neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's disease (AD). Assembles of beta …

Protein quality control by molecular chaperones in neurodegeneration

A Ciechanover, YT Kwon - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Protein homeostasis (proteostasis) requires the timely degradation of misfolded proteins and
their aggregates by protein quality control (PQC), of which molecular chaperones are an …

Heat-shock chaperone HSPB1 regulates cytoplasmic TDP-43 phase separation and liquid-to-gel transition

S Lu, J Hu, OA Arogundade, A Goginashvili… - Nature cell …, 2022 - nature.com
While acetylated, RNA-binding-deficient TDP-43 reversibly phase separates within nuclei
into complex droplets (anisosomes) comprised of TDP-43-containing liquid outer shells and …

[HTML][HTML] Kynurenine 3-monooxygenase inhibition in blood ameliorates neurodegeneration

D Zwilling, SY Huang, KV Sathyasaikumar… - Cell, 2011 - cell.com
Metabolites in the kynurenine pathway, generated by tryptophan degradation, are thought to
play an important role in neurodegenerative disorders, including Alzheimer's and …

Protein aggregates in Huntington's disease

M Arrasate, S Finkbeiner - Experimental neurology, 2012 - Elsevier
Huntington's disease (HD) is an incurable neurodegenerative disease characterized by
abnormal motor movements, personality changes, and early death. HD is caused by a …

Genetics and neuropathology of Huntington's disease

A Reiner, I Dragatsis, P Dietrich - International review of neurobiology, 2011 - Elsevier
Huntington's disease (HD) is an autosomal dominant progressive neurodegenerative
disorder that prominently affects the basal ganglia, leading to affective, cognitive, behavioral …

Huntington's disease

S Finkbeiner - Cold Spring Harbor perspectives in …, 2011 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
Huntington's disease (HD) is the most common inherited neurodegenerative disease and is
characterized by uncontrolled excessive motor movements and cognitive and emotional …

Targeting Hsp90/Hsp70-based protein quality control for treatment of adult onset neurodegenerative diseases

WB Pratt, JE Gestwicki, Y Osawa… - Annual review of …, 2015 - annualreviews.org
Currently available therapies for adult onset neurodegenerative diseases provide
symptomatic relief but do not modify disease progression. Here we explore a new …

Hsp70 and its molecular role in nervous system diseases

G Turturici, G Sconzo, F Geraci - Biochemistry research …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Heat shock proteins (HSPs) are induced in response to many injuries including stroke,
neurodegenerative disease, epilepsy, and trauma. The overexpression of one HSP in …

Heat shock protein 90 in neurodegenerative diseases

W Luo, W Sun, T Taldone, A Rodina… - Molecular …, 2010 - Springer
Hsp90 is a molecular chaperone with important roles in regulating pathogenic
transformation. In addition to its well-characterized functions in malignancy, recent evidence …