Lentiviral vectors for delivery of gene-editing systems based on CRISPR/Cas: current state and perspectives

W Dong, B Kantor - Viruses, 2021 - mdpi.com
CRISPR/Cas technology has revolutionized the fields of the genome-and epigenome-
editing by supplying unparalleled control over genomic sequences and expression …

Lipid nanoparticles: promising treatment approach for Parkinson's disease

K Jagaran, M Singh - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Parkinson's disease (PD), a neurodegenerative disorder, is a life-altering, debilitating
disease exhibiting a severe physical, psychological, and financial burden on patients …

Common mechanisms underlying α-synuclein-induced mitochondrial dysfunction in Parkinson's disease

T Sohrabi, B Mirzaei-Behbahani, R Zadali… - Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - Elsevier
Parkinson's disease (PD) is the most common neurological movement disorder
characterized by the selective and irreversible loss of dopaminergic neurons in substantia …

[HTML][HTML] CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing for neurodegenerative diseases

JN Nojadeh, NSB Eryilmaz, Bİ Ergüder - EXCLI journal, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Gene therapy has emerged as a promising therapeutic strategy for various conditions,
including blood disorders, ocular disease, cancer, and nervous system disorders. The …

Nuclear alpha-synuclein is present in the human brain and is modified in dementia with Lewy bodies

DJ Koss, D Erskine, A Porter, P Palmoski… - Acta Neuropathologica …, 2022 - Springer
Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is pathologically defined by the cytoplasmic accumulation
of alpha-synuclein (aSyn) within neurons in the brain. Predominately pre-synaptic, aSyn has …

Research Priorities on the Role of α‐Synuclein in Parkinson's Disease Pathogenesis

J Burré, RH Edwards, G Halliday, AE Lang… - Movement …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Various forms of Parkinson's disease, including its common sporadic form, are characterized
by prominent α‐synuclein (αSyn) aggregation in affected brain regions. However, the role of …

Nucleocytoplasmic transport: regulatory mechanisms and the implications in neurodegeneration

B Ding, M Sepehrimanesh - International journal of molecular sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nucleocytoplasmic transport (NCT) across the nuclear envelope is precisely regulated in
eukaryotic cells, and it plays critical roles in maintenance of cellular homeostasis …

Neurons and glia interplay in α-synucleinopathies

P Mavroeidi, M Xilouri - International journal of molecular sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Accumulation of the neuronal presynaptic protein alpha-synuclein within proteinaceous
inclusions represents the key histophathological hallmark of a spectrum of …

[HTML][HTML] Intranasal infusion of GD3 and GM1 gangliosides downregulates alpha-synuclein and controls tyrosine hydroxylase gene in a PD model mouse

Y Itokazu, T Fuchigami, JC Morgan, KY Robert - Molecular Therapy, 2021 - cell.com
Parkinson's disease (PD) is characterized by Lewy bodies (composed predominantly of
alpha-synuclein [aSyn]) and loss of pigmented midbrain dopaminergic neurons comprising …

CRISPR-Cas9-based technology and its relevance to gene editing in Parkinson's disease

MU Rahman, M Bilal, JA Shah, A Kaushik… - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Parkinson's disease (PD) and other chronic and debilitating neurodegenerative diseases
(NDs) impose a substantial medical, emotional, and financial burden on individuals and …