Microglia in neurodegenerative diseases: mechanism and potential therapeutic targets

C Gao, J Jiang, Y Tan, S Chen - Signal transduction and targeted …, 2023 - nature.com
Microglia activation is observed in various neurodegenerative diseases. Recent advances in
single-cell technologies have revealed that these reactive microglia were with high spatial …

The role of TDP-43 mislocalization in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

TR Suk, MWC Rousseaux - Molecular neurodegeneration, 2020 - Springer
Since its discovery as a primary component in cytoplasmic aggregates in post-mortem tissue
of patients with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), TAR DNA Binding Protein 43 kDa (TDP …

TDP-43 triggers mitochondrial DNA release via mPTP to activate cGAS/STING in ALS

CH Yu, S Davidson, CR Harapas, JB Hilton… - Cell, 2020 - cell.com
Cytoplasmic accumulation of TDP-43 is a disease hallmark for many cases of amyotrophic
lateral sclerosis (ALS), associated with a neuroinflammatory cytokine profile related to …

Development of multifunctional molecules as potential therapeutic candidates for Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in the …

MG Savelieff, G Nam, J Kang, HJ Lee, M Lee… - Chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Neurodegenerative diseases pose a substantial socioeconomic burden on society.
Unfortunately, the aging world population and lack of effective cures foreshadow a negative …

Triad of TDP43 control in neurodegeneration: autoregulation, localization and aggregation

P Tziortzouda, L Van Den Bosch, F Hirth - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Cytoplasmic aggregation of TAR DNA-binding protein 43 (TDP43; also known as TARDBP
or TDP-43) is a key pathological feature of several neurodegenerative diseases, including …

ALS mutations disrupt phase separation mediated by α-helical structure in the TDP-43 low-complexity C-terminal domain

AE Conicella, GH Zerze, J Mittal, NL Fawzi - Structure, 2016 - cell.com
RNA-binding protein TDP-43 mediates essential RNA processing but forms cytoplasmic
neuronal inclusions via its C-terminal domain (CTD) in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). It …

The bowel and beyond: the enteric nervous system in neurological disorders

M Rao, MD Gershon - Nature reviews Gastroenterology & hepatology, 2016 - nature.com
The enteric nervous system (ENS) is large, complex and uniquely able to orchestrate
gastrointestinal behaviour independently of the central nervous system (CNS). An intact …

Non-neuronal cells in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis—from pathogenesis to biomarkers

BF Vahsen, E Gray, AG Thompson, O Ansorge… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
The prevailing motor neuron-centric view of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
pathogenesis could be an important factor in the failure to identify disease-modifying therapy …

Converging mechanisms in ALS and FTD: disrupted RNA and protein homeostasis

SC Ling, M Polymenidou, DW Cleveland - Neuron, 2013 - cell.com
Breakthrough discoveries identifying common genetic causes for amyotrophic lateral
sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD) have transformed our view of these …

Autophagy and ALS: mechanistic insights and therapeutic implications

JP Chua, H De Calbiac, E Kabashi, SJ Barmada - Autophagy, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Mechanisms of protein homeostasis are crucial for overseeing the clearance of misfolded
and toxic proteins over the lifetime of an organism, thereby ensuring the health of neurons …