Inflammation and immune dysfunction in Parkinson disease

MG Tansey, RL Wallings, MC Houser… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Parkinson disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects peripheral
organs as well as the central nervous system and involves a fundamental role of …

Parkinson disease

R Balestrino, AHV Schapira - European journal of neurology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Parkinson disease (PD) is the most common neurodegenerative movement disorder. In
Europe, prevalence and incidence rates for PD are estimated at approximately 108–257/100 …

Mechanism and medical implications of mammalian autophagy

I Dikic, Z Elazar - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2018 - nature.com
Autophagy is a highly conserved catabolic process induced under various conditions of
cellular stress, which prevents cell damage and promotes survival in the event of energy or …

Microglia clear neuron-released α-synuclein via selective autophagy and prevent neurodegeneration

I Choi, Y Zhang, SP Seegobin, M Pruvost… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Microglia maintain brain homeostasis by removing neuron-derived components such as
myelin and cell debris. The evidence linking microglia to neurodegenerative diseases is …

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 …

Modeling Parkinson's disease with the alpha-synuclein protein

M Gómez-Benito, N Granado, P García-Sanz… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Alpha-synuclein (α-Syn) is a key protein involved in Parkinson's disease (PD) pathology. PD
is characterized by the loss of dopaminergic neuronal cells in the substantia nigra pars …

Emerging views of mitophagy in immunity and autoimmune diseases

Y Xu, J Shen, Z Ran - Autophagy, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Mitophagy is a vital form of autophagy for selective removal of dysfunctional or redundant
mitochondria. Accumulating evidence implicates elimination of dysfunctional mitochondria …

Mechanisms of α-synuclein induced synaptopathy in Parkinson's disease

JC Bridi, F Hirth - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Parkinson's disease (PD) is characterized by intracellular inclusions of aggregated and
misfolded α-Synuclein (α-Syn), and the loss of dopaminergic (DA) neurons in the brain. The …

Disorders of lysosomal acidification—The emerging role of v-ATPase in aging and neurodegenerative disease

DJ Colacurcio, RA Nixon - Ageing research reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Autophagy and endocytosis deliver unneeded cellular materials to lysosomes for
degradation. Beyond processing cellular waste, lysosomes release metabolites and ions …

Therapeutic potential of autophagy-enhancing agents in Parkinson's disease

TE Moors, JJM Hoozemans, A Ingrassia… - Molecular …, 2017 - Springer
Converging evidence from genetic, pathological and experimental studies have increasingly
suggested an important role for autophagy impairment in Parkinson's Disease (PD). Genetic …