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 movement disorder society criteria for the diagnosis of multiple system atrophy

GK Wenning, I Stankovic, L Vignatelli… - Movement …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background The second consensus criteria for the diagnosis of multiple system atrophy
(MSA) are widely recognized as the reference standard for clinical research, but lack …

Propagative α-synuclein seeds as serum biomarkers for synucleinopathies

A Okuzumi, T Hatano, G Matsumoto, S Nojiri, S Ueno… - Nature medicine, 2023 - nature.com
Abnormal α-synuclein aggregation is a key pathological feature of a group of
neurodegenerative diseases known as synucleinopathies, which include Parkinson's …

Clinical effects of Lewy body pathology in cognitively impaired individuals

C Quadalti, S Palmqvist, S Hall, M Rossi… - Nature Medicine, 2023 - nature.com
There is poor knowledge about the clinical effects of Lewy body (LB) pathology in patients
with cognitive impairment, especially when coexisting with Alzheimer's disease (AD) …

Neuropathology and molecular diagnosis of Synucleinopathies

S Koga, H Sekiya, N Kondru, OA Ross… - Molecular …, 2021 - Springer
Synucleinopathies are clinically and pathologically heterogeneous disorders characterized
by pathologic aggregates of α-synuclein in neurons and glia, in the form of Lewy bodies …

Structures of α-synuclein filaments from multiple system atrophy

M Schweighauser, Y Shi, A Tarutani, F Kametani… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Synucleinopathies, which include multiple system atrophy (MSA), Parkinson's disease,
Parkinson's disease with dementia and dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB), are human …

The α-synuclein PET tracer [18F] ACI-12589 distinguishes multiple system atrophy from other neurodegenerative diseases

R Smith, F Capotosti, M Schain, T Ohlsson… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
A positron emission tomography (PET) tracer detecting α-synuclein pathology will improve
the diagnosis, and ultimately the treatment of α-synuclein-related diseases. Here we show …

Ultrasensitive RT-QuIC assay with high sensitivity and specificity for Lewy body-associated synucleinopathies

M Rossi, N Candelise, S Baiardi, S Capellari… - Acta …, 2020 - Springer
The clinical diagnosis of synucleinopathies, including Parkinson's disease (PD), dementia
with Lewy bodies (DLB), and multiple system atrophy (MSA), is challenging, especially at an …

Skin biopsy detection of phosphorylated α-synuclein in patients with synucleinopathies

CH Gibbons, T Levine, C Adler, B Bellaire, N Wang… - Jama, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Finding a reliable diagnostic biomarker for the disorders collectively known as
synucleinopathies (Parkinson disease [PD], dementia with Lewy bodies [DLB], multiple …

Impaired meningeal lymphatic drainage in patients with idiopathic Parkinson's disease

XB Ding, XX Wang, DH **a, H Liu, HY Tian, Y Fu… - Nature medicine, 2021 - nature.com
Animal studies implicate meningeal lymphatic dysfunction in the pathogenesis of
neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease (PD) …