High‐throughput metabolomics by 1D NMR

A Vignoli, V Ghini, G Meoni, C Licari… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Metabolomics deals with the whole ensemble of metabolites (the metabolome). As one of
the‐omic sciences, it relates to biology, physiology, pathology and medicine; but metabolites …

Cystathionine-β-synthase: molecular regulation and pharmacological inhibition

K Zuhra, F Augsburger, T Majtan, C Szabo - Biomolecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Cystathionine-β-synthase (CBS), the first (and rate-limiting) enzyme in the transsulfuration
pathway, is an important mammalian enzyme in health and disease. Its biochemical …

On the length, weight and GC content of the human genome

A Piovesan, MC Pelleri, F Antonaros, P Strippoli… - BMC research …, 2019 - Springer
Objective Basic parameters commonly used to describe genomes including length, weight
and relative guanine-cytosine (GC) content are widely cited in absence of a primary source …

Human protein-coding genes and gene feature statistics in 2019

A Piovesan, F Antonaros, L Vitale, P Strippoli… - BMC research …, 2019 - Springer
Objective A well-known limit of genome browsers is that the large amount of genome and
gene data is not organized in the form of a searchable database, hampering full …

Effects of aneuploidy on cell behaviour and function

R Li, J Zhu - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology, 2022 - nature.com
Aneuploidy, a genomic alternation characterized by deviations in the copy number of
chromosomes, affects organisms from early development through to aging. Although it is a …

Mitovesicles secreted into the extracellular space of brains with mitochondrial dysfunction impair synaptic plasticity

P D'Acunzo, EK Argyrousi, JM Ungania, Y Kim… - Molecular …, 2024 - Springer
Background Hypometabolism tied to mitochondrial dysfunction occurs in the aging brain and
in neurodegenerative disorders, including in Alzheimer's disease, in Down syndrome, and in …

Overproduction of H2S, generated by CBS, inhibits mitochondrial Complex IV and suppresses oxidative phosphorylation in Down syndrome

T Panagaki, EB Randi, F Augsburger… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - pnas.org
Down syndrome (DS) is associated with significant perturbances in mitochondrial function.
Here we tested the hypothesis that the suppression of mitochondrial electron transport in DS …

Uniqueness of the NMR approach to metabolomics

PG Takis, V Ghini, L Tenori, P Turano… - TrAC Trends in Analytical …, 2019 - Elsevier
NMR measures a relatively small portion of the human metabolome, which roughly
corresponds to all free small molecules present in concentrations≥ 1 μM. However, the …

Metabolomics analysis of children with autism, idiopathic-developmental delays, and Down syndrome

JS Orozco, I Hertz-Picciotto, L Abbeduto… - Translational …, 2019 - nature.com
Although developmental delays affect learning, language, and behavior, some evidence
suggests the presence of disturbances in metabolism are associated with psychiatric …

Down syndrome is a metabolic disease: altered insulin signaling mediates peripheral and brain dysfunctions

M Dierssen, M Fructuoso… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Down syndrome (DS) is the most frequent chromosomal abnormality that causes intellectual
disability, resulting from the presence of an extra complete or segment of chromosome 21 …