The quest to slow ageing through drug discovery

L Partridge, M Fuentealba, BK Kennedy - Nature Reviews Drug …, 2020‏ - nature.com
Although death is inevitable, individuals have long sought to alter the course of the ageing
process. Indeed, ageing has proved to be modifiable; by intervening in biological systems …

Targeting autophagy in disease: established and new strategies

M Kocak, S Ezazi Erdi, G Jorba, I Maestro, J Farrés… - Autophagy, 2022‏ - Taylor & Francis
Macroautophagy/autophagy is an evolutionarily conserved pathway responsible for clearing
cytosolic aggregated proteins, damaged organelles or invading microorganisms …

Promoting the clearance of neurotoxic proteins in neurodegenerative disorders of ageing

B Boland, WH Yu, O Corti, B Mollereau… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2018‏ - nature.com
Neurodegenerative disorders of ageing (NDAs) such as Alzheimer disease, Parkinson
disease, frontotemporal dementia, Huntington disease and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis …

Targeting autophagy, oxidative stress, and ER stress for neurodegenerative disease treatment

Y Esmaeili, Z Yarjanli, F Pakniya, E Bidram… - Journal of Controlled …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Protein homeostasis is a vital process for cell function and, therefore, disruption of the
molecular mechanisms involved in this process, such as autophagy, may contribute to …

[HTML][HTML] Various aspects of calcium signaling in the regulation of apoptosis, autophagy, cell proliferation, and cancer

S Patergnani, A Danese, E Bouhamida… - International journal of …, 2020‏ - mdpi.com
Calcium (Ca2+) is a major second messenger in cells and is essential for the fate and
survival of all higher organisms. Different Ca2+ channels, pumps, or exchangers regulate …

Role of tau protein in Alzheimer's disease: The prime pathological player

S Muralidar, SV Ambi, S Sekaran, D Thirumalai… - International journal of …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a prevalently found tauopathy characterized by memory loss
and cognitive insufficiency. AD is an age-related neurodegenerative disease with two major …

[HTML][HTML] Impairment of the autophagy–lysosomal pathway in Alzheimer's diseases: pathogenic mechanisms and therapeutic potential

W Zhang, C Xu, J Sun, HM Shen, J Wang… - … Pharmaceutica Sinica B, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Abstract Alzheimer's disease (AD), the most common neurodegenerative disorder, is
characterized by memory loss and cognitive dysfunction. The accumulation of misfolded …

Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy

DJ Klionsky, K Abdelmohsen, A Abe, MJ Abedin… - Autophagy, 2016‏ - escholarship.org
Many researchers, especially those new to the field, need to determine which criteria are
essential for demonstrating autophagy, either for the purposes of their own research, or in …

The inositol trisphosphate/calcium signaling pathway in health and disease

MJ Berridge - Physiological reviews, 2016‏ - journals.physiology.org
Many cellular functions are regulated by calcium (Ca2+) signals that are generated by
different signaling pathways. One of these is the inositol 1, 4, 5-trisphosphate/calcium …

Ferroptosis, a new form of cell death, and its relationships with tumourous diseases

H Yu, P Guo, X **e, Y Wang… - Journal of cellular and …, 2017‏ - Wiley Online Library
Ferroptosis is a newly discovered type of cell death that differs from traditional apoptosis and
necrosis and results from iron‐dependent lipid peroxide accumulation. Ferroptotic cell death …