Apoptotic cell death in disease—Current understanding of the NCCD 2023

I Vitale, F Pietrocola, E Guilbaud… - Cell Death & …, 2023 - nature.com
Apoptosis is a form of regulated cell death (RCD) that involves proteases of the caspase
family. Pharmacological and genetic strategies that experimentally inhibit or delay apoptosis …

Impaired insulin signalling and allostatic load in Alzheimer disease

FG De Felice, RA Gonçalves, ST Ferreira - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
The discovery of insulin in 1921 revolutionized the treatment of diabetes and paved the way
for numerous studies on hormone signalling networks and actions in peripheral tissues and …

The integrated stress response: From mechanism to disease

M Costa-Mattioli, P Walter - Science, 2020 - science.org
BACKGROUND The integrated stress response (ISR) is an evolutionarily conserved
intracellular signaling network that helps the cell, tissue, and organism to adapt to a variable …

Altered glucose metabolism in Alzheimer's disease: role of mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidative stress

S Dewanjee, P Chakraborty, H Bhattacharya… - Free Radical Biology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Increasing evidence suggests that abnormal cerebral glucose metabolism is largely present
in Alzheimer's disease (AD). The brain utilizes glucose as its main energy source and a …

Astrocytes as key regulators of brain energy metabolism: new therapeutic perspectives

E Beard, S Lengacher, S Dias, PJ Magistretti… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Astrocytes play key roles in the regulation of brain energy metabolism, which has a major
impact on brain functions, including memory, neuroprotection, resistance to oxidative stress …

Mammalian/mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR) complexes in neurodegeneration

H Querfurth, HK Lee - Molecular neurodegeneration, 2021 - Springer
Novel targets to arrest neurodegeneration in several dementing conditions involving
misfolded protein accumulations may be found in the diverse signaling pathways of the …

Exercise-linked FNDC5/irisin rescues synaptic plasticity and memory defects in Alzheimer's models

MV Lourenco, RL Frozza, GB de Freitas, H Zhang… - Nature medicine, 2019 - nature.com
Defective brain hormonal signaling has been associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD), a
disorder characterized by synapse and memory failure. Irisin is an exercise-induced …

Pro-inflammatory interleukin-6 signaling links cognitive impairments and peripheral metabolic alterations in Alzheimer's disease

NM Lyra e Silva, RA Gonçalves, TA Pascoal… - Translational …, 2021 - nature.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is associated with memory impairment and altered peripheral
metabolism. Mounting evidence indicates that abnormal signaling in a brain-periphery …

Incretin and insulin signaling as novel therapeutic targets for Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease

J Nowell, E Blunt, P Edison - Molecular Psychiatry, 2023 - nature.com
Despite an ever-growing prevalence and increasing economic burden of Alzheimer's
disease (AD) and Parkinson's disease (PD), recent advances in drug development have …

TNF-mediated neuroinflammation is linked to neuronal necroptosis in Alzheimer's disease hippocampus

A Jayaraman, TT Htike, R James, C Picon… - Acta neuropathologica …, 2021 - Springer
The pathogenetic mechanisms underlying neuronal death and dysfunction in Alzheimer's
disease (AD) remain unclear. However, chronic neuroinflammation has been implicated in …