Amyloid oligomers: A joint experimental/computational perspective on Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, type II diabetes, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

PH Nguyen, A Ramamoorthy, BR Sahoo… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Protein misfolding and aggregation is observed in many amyloidogenic diseases affecting
either the central nervous system or a variety of peripheral tissues. Structural and dynamic …

The role of biomolecular condensates in protein aggregation

BS Visser, WP Lipiński, E Spruijt - Nature Reviews Chemistry, 2024 - nature.com
There is an increasing amount of evidence that biomolecular condensates are linked to
neurodegenerative diseases associated with protein aggregation, such as Alzheimer's …

The stress granule transcriptome reveals principles of mRNA accumulation in stress granules

A Khong, T Matheny, S Jain, SF Mitchell, JR Wheeler… - Molecular cell, 2017 - cell.com
Stress granules are mRNA-protein assemblies formed from nontranslating mRNAs. Stress
granules are important in the stress response and may contribute to some degenerative …

An aberrant phase transition of stress granules triggered by misfolded protein and prevented by chaperone function

D Mateju, TM Franzmann, A Patel, A Kopach… - The EMBO …, 2017 - embopress.org
Stress granules (SG) are membrane‐less compartments involved in regulating mRNAs
during stress. Aberrant forms of SGs have been implicated in age‐related diseases, such as …

Loss of TDP‐43 oligomerization or RNA binding elicits distinct aggregation patterns

M Pérez‐Berlanga, VI Wiersma, A Zbinden… - The EMBO …, 2023 - embopress.org
Aggregation of the RNA‐binding protein TAR DNA‐binding protein 43 (TDP‐43) is the key
neuropathological feature of neurodegenerative diseases, including amyotrophic lateral …

Converging mechanisms in ALS and FTD: disrupted RNA and protein homeostasis

SC Ling, M Polymenidou, DW Cleveland - Neuron, 2013 - cell.com
Breakthrough discoveries identifying common genetic causes for amyotrophic lateral
sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD) have transformed our view of these …

TDP-43 pathology in Alzheimer's disease

A Meneses, S Koga, J O'Leary, DW Dickson… - Molecular …, 2021 - Springer
Transactive response DNA binding protein of 43 kDa (TDP-43) is an intranuclear protein
encoded by the TARDBP gene that is involved in RNA splicing, trafficking, stabilization, and …

Stress granules as crucibles of ALS pathogenesis

YR Li, OD King, J Shorter, AD Gitler - Journal of cell biology, 2013 - rupress.org
© 2013 Li et al. This article is distributed under the terms of an Attribution–Noncommercial–
Share Alike–No Mirror Sites license for the first six months after the publication date (see …

The changing scene of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

W Robberecht, T Philips - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2013 - nature.com
Several recent breakthroughs have provided notable insights into the pathogenesis of
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), with some even shifting our thinking about this …

Eukaryotic stress granules are cleared by autophagy and Cdc48/VCP function

JR Buchan, RM Kolaitis, JP Taylor, R Parker - Cell, 2013 - cell.com
Stress granules and P bodies are conserved cytoplasmic aggregates of nontranslating
messenger ribonucleoprotein complexes (mRNPs) implicated in the regulation of mRNA …