Efforts to understand how mitochondrial dysfunction contributes to neurodegeneration have primarily focussed on the role of mitochondria in neuronal energy metabolism. However …
The early pathogenesis and underlying molecular causes of motor neuron degeneration in Parkinson's Disease (PD) remains unresolved. In the model organism Drosophila …
Functional analyses of genes linked to heritable forms of Parkinson's disease (PD) have revealed fundamental insights into the biological processes underpinning pathogenic …
A Martinez, A Sanchez-Martinez, JT Pickering… - Molecular …, 2024 - Springer
Background Mitochondrial dysfunction and toxic protein aggregates have been shown to be key features in the pathogenesis of neurodegenerative diseases, such as Parkinson's …
Paraquat (PQ) poisoning can result in multiple organ dysfunction syndrome, mainly manifesting as acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome. No specific cure …
Z Baninameh, JO Watzlawik, X Hou… - Autophagy …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The ubiquitin kinase-ligase pair PINK1-PRKN identifies and selectively marks damaged mitochondria for elimination via the autophagy-lysosome system (mitophagy). While this …