RhoA signaling in neurodegenerative diseases

SI Schmidt, M Blaabjerg, K Freude, M Meyer - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Ras homolog gene family member A (RhoA) is a small GTPase of the Rho family involved in
regulating multiple signal transduction pathways that influence a diverse range of cellular …

Altered cholesterol homeostasis in Huntington's disease

R Kacher, C Mounier, J Caboche… - Frontiers in aging …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Huntington's disease (HD) is an autosomal dominant genetic disorder caused by an
expansion of the CAG repeat in the first exon of Huntingtin's gene. The associated …

[HTML][HTML] Vildagliptin attenuates Huntington's disease through activation of GLP-1 receptor/PI3K/Akt/BDNF pathway in 3-nitropropionic acid rat model

NH Sayed, N Fathy, MA Kortam, MA Rabie… - …, 2020 - Elsevier
Vildagliptin (Vilda), a dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor, has been highlighted as a
promising therapeutic agent for neurodegenerative diseases as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's …

Advantages of Rho-associated kinases and their inhibitor fasudil for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases

Q Wang, LJ Song, ZB Ding, Z Chai, JZ Yu… - Neural regeneration …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Ras homolog (Rho)-associated kinases (ROCKs) belong to the serine-threonine kinase
family, which plays a pivotal role in regulating the damage, survival, axon guidance, and …

New insights into the role of berberine against 3-nitropropionic acid-induced striatal neurotoxicity: Possible role of BDNF–TrkB–PI3K/Akt and NF-κB signaling

AM Gendy, A Soubh, MR Elnagar, E Hamza… - Food and Chemical …, 2023 - Elsevier
New insights into the role of berberine against 3-nitropropionic acid-induced striatal
neurotoxicity: Possible role of BDNF–TrkB–PI3K/Akt and NF-κB signaling - ScienceDirect …

Rutin and selenium co-administration reverse 3-nitropropionic acid-induced neurochemical and molecular impairments in a mouse model of Huntington's disease

MS Abdelfattah, SEA Badr, SA Lotfy, GH Attia… - Neurotoxicity …, 2020 - Springer
Systemic administration of 3-nitropropionic acid (3-NPA) is commonly used to induce
Huntington's disease (HD)-like symptoms in experimental animals. Here, the potential …

Pharmacological modulators of small GTPases of rho family in neurodegenerative diseases

W Guiler, A Koehler, C Boykin, Q Lu - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Classical Rho GTPases, including RhoA, Rac1, and Cdc42, are members of the Ras small
GTPase superfamily and play essential roles in a variety of cellular functions. Rho GTPase …

Activated ROCK/Akt/eNOS and ET-1/ERK pathways in 5-fluorouracil-induced cardiotoxicity: modulation by simvastatin

RN Muhammad, N Sallam, HS El-Abhar - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Fluorouracil (5-FU) is used in the treatment of different solid tumors; however, its use is
associated with rare, but serious cardiotoxicity. Nevertheless, the involvement of ROCK/NF …

An overview of the pathophysiological mechanisms of 3-nitropropionic acid (3-NPA) as a neurotoxin in a huntington's disease model and its relevance to drug …

S Upadhayay, NG Yedke, V Rahi, S Singh… - Neurochemical …, 2023 - Springer
Animal models are used to better understand the various mechanisms involved in the
pathogenesis of diseases and explore potential pathways that will aid in discovering …

Neurodegenerative disease associated pathways in the brains of triple transgenic Alzheimer's model mice are reversed following two weeks of peripheral …

R Killick, C Elliott, E Ribe, M Broadstock… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The pan Rho-associated coiled-coil-containing protein kinase (ROCK) inhibitor fasudil acts
as a vasodilator and has been used as a medication for post-cerebral stroke for the past 29 …