The landscape of aging

Y Cai, W Song, J Li, Y Jing, C Liang, L Zhang… - Science China Life …, 2022 - Springer
Aging is characterized by a progressive deterioration of physiological integrity, leading to
impaired functional ability and ultimately increased susceptibility to death. It is a major risk …

[HTML][HTML] The Interplay of Protein Aggregation, Genetics, and Oxidative Stress in Alzheimer's Disease: Role for Natural Antioxidants and Immunotherapeutics

J Ali, K Choe, JS Park, HY Park, H Kang, TJ Park… - Antioxidants, 2024 - mdpi.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that comprises
amyloid-beta protein (Aβ) as a main component of neuritic plaques. Its deposition is …

Microglia-like cells promote neuronal functions in cerebral organoids

I Fagerlund, A Dougalis, A Shakirzyanova… - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Human cerebral organoids, derived from induced pluripotent stem cells, offer a unique in
vitro research window to the development of the cerebral cortex. However, a key player in …

Single cell transcriptomic profiling of a neuron-astrocyte assembloid tauopathy model

HD Rickner, L Jiang, R Hong, NK O'Neill… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The use of iPSC derived brain organoid models to study neurodegenerative disease has
been hampered by a lack of systems that accurately and expeditiously recapitulate …

Reactive and senescent astroglial phenotypes as hallmarks of brain pathologies

A Lazic, V Balint, D Stanisavljevic Ninkovic… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Astrocytes, as the most abundant glial cells in the central nervous system, are tightly
integrated into neural networks and participate in numerous aspects of brain physiology and …

Development of brain organoid technology derived from iPSC for the neurodegenerative disease modelling: a glance through

AS Jusop, K Thanaskody, GJ Tye, SA Dass… - Frontiers in Molecular …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Neurodegenerative diseases are adult-onset neurological conditions that are notoriously
difficult to model for drug discovery and development because most models are unable to …

Blood–brain barrier and neurovascular unit in vitro models for studying mitochondria-driven molecular mechanisms of neurodegeneration

AB Salmina, EV Kharitonova, YV Gorina… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Pathophysiology of chronic neurodegeneration is mainly based on complex mechanisms
related to aberrant signal transduction, excitation/inhibition imbalance, excitotoxicity …

The emerging scenario of the gut–brain axis: the therapeutic actions of the new actor kefir against neurodegenerative diseases

TMC Pereira, LZ Côco, AMM Ton, SS Meyrelles… - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
The fact that millions of people worldwide suffer from Alzheimer's disease (AD) or
Parkinson's disease (PD), the two most prevalent neurodegenerative diseases (NDs), has …

Towards personalized allele-specific antisense oligonucleotide therapies for toxic gain-of-function neurodegenerative diseases

J Helm, L Schöls, S Hauser - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Antisense oligonucleotides (ASOs) are single-stranded nucleic acid strings that can be used
to selectively modify protein synthesis by binding complementary (pre-) mRNA sequences …

Interfacing brain organoids with precision medicine and machine learning

H Zheng, Y Feng, J Tang, S Ma - Cell Reports Physical Science, 2022 - cell.com
The brain is a complex organ that plays a central role in human activities. Brain organoid
modeling is an advanced technique for studying brain development, physiology, function …