Amyloid formation as a protein phase transition

TCT Michaels, D Qian, A Šarić, M Vendruscolo… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
The formation of amyloid fibrils is a general class of protein self-assembly behaviour, which
is associated with both functional biology and the development of a number of disorders …

Endoplasmic reticulum stress and unfolded protein response in neurodegenerative diseases

R Ghemrawi, M Khair - International journal of molecular sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is an important organelle involved in protein quality control
and cellular homeostasis. The accumulation of unfolded proteins leads to an ER stress …

Identifying phenotype-associated subpopulations by integrating bulk and single-cell sequencing data

D Sun, X Guan, AE Moran, LY Wu, DZ Qian… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) distinguishes cell types, states and lineages
within the context of heterogeneous tissues. However, current single-cell data cannot …

Therapeutic potential of vital transcription factors in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease with particular emphasis on transcription factor EB mediated autophagy

SN Rai, N Tiwari, P Singh, D Mishra, AK Singh… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Autophagy is an important cellular self-digestion and recycling pathway that helps in
maintaining cellular homeostasis. Dysregulation at various steps of the autophagic and …

Copper toxicity links to pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease and therapeutics approaches

HW Ejaz, W Wang, M Lang - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is an irreversible, age-related progressive neurological disorder,
and the most common type of dementia in aged people. Neuropathological lesions of AD …

miR-23b-3p rescues cognition in Alzheimer's disease by reducing tau phosphorylation and apoptosis via GSK-3β signaling pathways

H Jiang, J Liu, S Guo, L Zeng, Z Cai, J Zhang… - … Therapy-Nucleic Acids, 2022 - cell.com
Dysregulated microRNA (miRNA) expression in the brain can contribute to cognitive
dysfunction and aberrant tau hyperphosphorylation in Alzheimer's disease (AD). Several …

The possibility of an infectious etiology of Alzheimer disease

GM Ashraf, VV Tarasov, A Makhmutovа… - Molecular …, 2019 - Springer
Over the past three decades, there has been constant postulation regarding the infectious
etiology of Alzheimer disease (AD), which in turn suggests the vital role of various infectious …

Myelin in Alzheimer's disease: culprit or bystander?

M Maitre, H Jeltsch-David, NG Okechukwu… - Acta Neuropathologica …, 2023 - Springer
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder with neuronal and synaptic
losses due to the accumulation of toxic amyloid β (Αβ) peptide oligomers, plaques, and …

The aging brain: Impact of heavy metal neurotoxicity

OM Ijomone, CW Ifenatuoha, OM Aluko… - Critical reviews in …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The aging process is accompanied by critical changes in cellular and molecular functions,
which upset the homeostatic balance in the central nervous system. Accumulation of metals …

[HTML][HTML] Sleep disorders associated with Alzheimer's disease: a perspective

A Brzecka, J Leszek, GM Ashraf, M Ejma… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Sleep disturbances, as well as sleep-wake rhythm disturbances, are typical symptoms of
Alzheimer's disease (AD) that may precede the other clinical signs of this neurodegenerative …