[HTML][HTML] Amyloid β, Tau, and α-Synuclein aggregates in the pathogenesis, prognosis, and therapeutics for neurodegenerative diseases

U Sengupta, R Kayed - Progress in neurobiology, 2022 - Elsevier
Aggregation of specific proteins are histopathological hallmarks of several
neurodegenerative diseases, such as, Amyloid β (Aβ) plaques and tau neurofibrillary …

Opportunities and challenges of alpha-synuclein as a potential biomarker for Parkinson's disease and other synucleinopathies

P Magalhães, HA Lashuel - npj Parkinson's Disease, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Parkinson's disease (PD), the second most common progressive
neurodegenerative disease, develops and progresses for 10–15 years before the clinical …

Alpha-synuclein: A pathological factor with Aβ and tau and biomarker in Alzheimer's disease

KH Shim, MJ Kang, YC Youn, SSA An… - Alzheimer's research & …, 2022 - Springer
Background Alpha-synuclein (α-syn) is considered the main pathophysiological protein
component of Lewy bodies in synucleinopathies. α-Syn is an intrinsically disordered protein …

Alpha-synuclein as a biomarker of Parkinson's disease: good, but not good enough

U Ganguly, S Singh, S Pal, S Prasad… - Frontiers in aging …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Parkinson's disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder of the
elderly, presenting primarily with symptoms of motor impairment. The disease is diagnosed …

Cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers of Alzheimer's disease: current evidence and future perspectives

DA McGrowder, F Miller, K Vaz, C Nwokocha… - Brain sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Alzheimer's disease is a progressive, clinically heterogeneous, and particularly complex
neurodegenerative disease characterized by a decline in cognition. Over the last two …

In vivo distribution of α-synuclein in multiple tissues and biofluids in Parkinson disease

LM Chahine, TG Beach, MC Brumm, CH Adler… - Neurology, 2020 - neurology.org
Objective The Systemic Synuclein Sampling Study (S4) measured α-synuclein in multiple
tissues and biofluids within the same patients with Parkinson disease (PD) vs healthy …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in Lewy body dementia: A comprehensive review

S Prasad, MR Katta, S Abhishek, R Sridhar… - Disease-a-Month, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Lewy Body Dementia is the second most frequent neurodegenerative illness
proven to cause dementia, after Alzheimer's disease (AD). It is believed to be vastly …

Global, in situ analysis of the structural proteome in individuals with Parkinson's disease to identify a new class of biomarker

MT Mackmull, L Nagel, F Sesterhenn… - Nature structural & …, 2022 - nature.com
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a prevalent neurodegenerative disease for which robust
biomarkers are needed. Because protein structure reflects function, we tested whether …

How should we be using biomarkers in trials of disease modification in Parkinson's disease?

N Vijiaratnam, T Foltynie - Brain, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The recent validation of the α-synuclein seed amplification assay as a biomarker with high
sensitivity and specificity for the diagnosis of Parkinson's disease has formed the backbone …

Simultaneous determination of the size and shape of single α-synuclein oligomers in solution

S Awasthi, C Ying, J Li, M Mayer - ACS nano, 2023 - ACS Publications
Soluble oligomers of amyloid-forming proteins are implicated as toxic species in the context
of several neurodegenerative diseases. Since the size and shape of these oligomers …