Why is longevity still a scientific mystery? Sirtuins—past, present and future

P Ziętara, M Dziewięcka, M Augustyniak - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The sirtuin system consists of seven highly conserved regulatory enzymes responsible for
metabolism, antioxidant protection, and cell cycle regulation. The great interest in sirtuins is …

[HTML][HTML] SIRT6 in aging, metabolism, inflammation and cardiovascular diseases

Z Guo, P Li, J Ge, H Li - Aging and disease, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
As an important NAD+-dependent enzyme, SIRT6 has received significant attention since its
discovery. In view of observations that SIRT6-deficient animals exhibit genomic instability …

Caffeic acid phenethyl ester suppresses oxidative stress and regulates M1/M2 microglia polarization via Sirt6/Nrf2 pathway to mitigate cognitive impairment in aged …

Y Wang, Z Cai, G Zhan, X Li, S Li, X Wang, S Li, A Luo - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) is a severe neurological complication after
anesthesia and surgery. However, there is still a lack of effective clinical pharmacotherapy …

Microglia in neuroimmunopharmacology and drug addiction

H Li, LR Watkins, X Wang - Molecular Psychiatry, 2024 - nature.com
Drug addiction is a chronic and debilitating disease that is considered a global health
problem. Various cell types in the brain are involved in the progression of drug addiction …

MitoQ alleviates hippocampal damage after cerebral ischemia: the potential role of SIRT6 in regulating mitochondrial dysfunction and neuroinflammation

AA Ibrahim, SSA Mageed, MM Safar, MF El-Yamany… - Life Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
Aims Mitochondrial perturbations are the major culprit of the inflammatory response during
the initial phase of cerebral ischemia. The present study explored the neuroprotective effect …

Small molecules targeting selected histone methyltransferases (HMTs) for cancer treatment: current progress and novel strategies

D Li, X Peng, Z Hu, S Li, J Chen, W Pan - European journal of medicinal …, 2024 - Elsevier
Histone methyltransferases (HMTs) play a critical role in gene post-translational regulation
and diverse physiological processes, and are implicated in a plethora of human diseases …

Sirtuin 6—a key regulator of hepatic lipid metabolism and liver Health

XC Dong - cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Sirtuin 6 (SIRT6) is an NAD-dependent deacetylase/deacylase/mono-ADP
ribosyltransferase, a member of the sirtuin protein family. SIRT6 has been implicated in …

Sirtuins as potential therapeutic targets for mitigating neuroinflammation associated with Alzheimer's disease

KKM Fernando, YS Wijayasinghe - Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common neurodegenerative disorder, which is
associated with memory deficit and global cognitive decline. Age is the greatest risk factor …

SIRT6 widely regulates aging, immunity, and cancer

Y Li, J Jin, Y Wang - Frontiers in Oncology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
SIRT6 is a member of the Sir2-like family in mammals. Recent structural and biochemical
studies have characterized SIRT6 as having deacetylation, defatty-acylation, and mono-ADP …

Energy restriction induced SIRT6 inhibits microglia activation and promotes angiogenesis in cerebral ischemia via transcriptional inhibition of TXNIP

MY Song, F Yi, H Xiao, J Yin, Q Huang, J Xia… - Cell Death & …, 2022 - nature.com
Energy restriction (ER) protects against cerebral ischemic injury, but the underlying
mechanism remains largely unclear. Here, rats were fed ad libitum (AL) or on an alternate …