Neuronal cell death

M Fricker, AM Tolkovsky, V Borutaite… - Physiological …, 2018 - journals.physiology.org
Neuronal cell death occurs extensively during development and pathology, where it is
especially important because of the limited capacity of adult neurons to proliferate or be …

It's all about tau

C Tapia-Rojas, F Cabezas-Opazo, CA Deaton… - Progress in …, 2019 - Elsevier
Tau is a protein that is highly enriched in neurons and was originally defined by its ability to
bind and stabilize microtubules. However, it is now becoming evident that the functions of …

Updates in Alzheimer's disease: from basic research to diagnosis and therapies

E Liu, Y Zhang, JZ Wang - Translational Neurodegeneration, 2024 - Springer
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common neurodegenerative disorder, characterized
pathologically by extracellular deposition of β-amyloid (Aβ) into senile plaques and …

Propagation of tau pathology: hypotheses, discoveries, and yet unresolved questions from experimental and human brain studies

J Lewis, DW Dickson - Acta neuropathologica, 2016 - Springer
Tau is a microtubule-associated protein and a key regulator of microtubule stabilization as
well as the main component of neurofibrillary tangles—a principle neuropathological …

JNK activation in Alzheimer's disease is driven by amyloid β and is associated with tau pathology

M Solas, S Vela, C Smerdou, E Martisova… - ACS Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
c-Jun N-terminal kinase 3 (JNK3) is suggested to play a key role in neurodegenerative
disorders, especially in Alzheimer's disease (AD). However, it remains unclear whether JNK …

[HTML][HTML] Tau localises within mitochondrial sub-compartments and its caspase cleavage affects ER-mitochondria interactions and cellular Ca2+ handling

D Cieri, M Vicario, F Vallese, B D'Orsi, P Berto… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2018 - Elsevier
Intracellular neurofibrillary tangles (NFT) composed by tau and extracellular amyloid beta
(Aβ) plaques accumulate in Alzheimer's disease (AD) and contribute to neuronal …

The interactions of p53 with tau and Aß as potential therapeutic targets for Alzheimer's disease

MJ Jembrek, N Slade, PR Hof, G Šimić - Progress in neurobiology, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Alzheimer's disease (AD), the most common progressive neurodegenerative
disorder, is characterized by severe cognitive decline and personality changes as a result of …

Phosphorylation of tau at a single residue inhibits binding to the E3 ubiquitin ligase, CHIP

CM Nadel, S Pokhrel, K Wucherer, A Oehler… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Microtubule-associated protein tau (MAPT/tau) accumulates in a family of
neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's disease (AD). In disease, tau is …

Ischemic tau protein gene induction as an additional key factor driving development of Alzheimer's phenotype changes in CA1 area of hippocampus in an ischemic …

R Pluta, A Bogucka-Kocka, M Ułamek-Kozioł… - Pharmacological …, 2018 - Springer
Background Tauopathies are a class of neurodegenerative illnesses associated with the
aberrant accumulation of the tau protein in the brain. The best known out of these diseases …

Pathological impact of tau proteolytical process on neuronal and mitochondrial function: a crucial role in alzheimer's disease

MA Olesen, RA Quintanilla - Molecular Neurobiology, 2023 - Springer
Tau protein plays a pivotal role in the central nervous system (CNS), participating in
microtubule stability, axonal transport, and synaptic communication. Research interest has …