Oxidative stress in the aging substantia nigra and the etiology of Parkinson's disease

BG Trist, DJ Hare, KL Double - Aging cell, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Parkinson's disease prevalence is rapidly increasing in an aging global population. With this
increase comes exponentially rising social and economic costs, emphasizing the immediate …

Ferroptosis and its potential role in the physiopathology of Parkinson's Disease

L Mahoney-Sánchez, H Bouchaoui, S Ayton… - Progress in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Parkinson's Disease (PD) is a common and progressive neurodegenerative disorder
characterised by motor impairments as well as non-motor symptoms. While dopamine …

α-Synuclein promotes dilation of the exocytotic fusion pore

T Logan, J Bendor, C Toupin, K Thorn… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
The protein α-synuclein has a central role in the pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease. Like
that of other proteins that accumulate in neurodegenerative disease, however, the function …

Cell senescence induced by toxic interaction between α-synuclein and iron precedes nigral dopaminergic neuron loss in a mouse model of Parkinson's disease

Q Shen, X Jv, X Ma, C Li, L Liu, W Jia, L Qu… - Acta Pharmacologica …, 2024 - nature.com
Cell senescence has been implicated in the pathology of Parkinson's disease (PD). Both
abnormal α-synuclein aggregation and iron deposition are suggested to be the triggers …

[HTML][HTML] Parkinson's disease: alterations in iron and redox biology as a key to unlock therapeutic strategies

L Ma, MG Azad, M Dharmasivam, V Richardson… - Redox biology, 2021 - Elsevier
A plethora of studies indicate that iron metabolism is dysregulated in Parkinson's disease
(PD). The literature reveals well-documented alterations consistent with established dogma …

[HTML][HTML] Iron accumulation and lipid peroxidation in the aging retina: implication of ferroptosis in age-related macular degeneration

T Zhao, X Guo, Y Sun - Aging and disease, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Iron is an essential component in many biological processes in the human body. It is critical
for the visual phototransduction cascade in the retina. However, excess iron can be toxic …

Alpha synuclein determines ferroptosis sensitivity in dopaminergic neurons via modulation of ether-phospholipid membrane composition

L Mahoney-Sanchez, H Bouchaoui, I Boussaad… - Cell reports, 2022 - cell.com
There is a continued unmet need for treatments that can slow Parkinson's disease
progression due to the lack of understanding behind the molecular mechanisms underlying …

Iron homeostasis imbalance and ferroptosis in brain diseases

H Long, W Zhu, L Wei, J Zhao - MedComm, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Brain iron homeostasis is maintained through the normal function of blood–brain barrier and
iron regulation at the systemic and cellular levels, which is fundamental to normal brain …

Interactions between iron and α-synuclein pathology in Parkinson's disease

B Chen, X Wen, H Jiang, J Wang, N Song… - Free Radical Biology and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Both iron deposition and α-synuclein aggregation are neuropathological hallmarks of
Parkinson's disease (PD). We aimed to summarize the extensive interactions between these …

Identifying the potential genes in alpha synuclein driving ferroptosis of Parkinson's disease

M Wang, T Li, R Gao, Y Zhang, Y Han - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a common neurodegenerative disease with aggregation of α-
synuclein (α-syn) in substantia nigra (SN). The association between the α-syn and …