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RNA-Targeting CRISPR/CasRx system relieves disease symptoms in Huntington’s disease models
RNA-Targeting CRISPR/CasRx system relieves disease symptoms in Huntington’s disease models
HD is a devastating neurodegenerative disorder caused by the expansion of CAG repeats in the HTT. Silencing the expression...
SIRT2 and ALDH1A1 as critical enzymes for astrocytic GABA production in Alzheimer’s disease
SIRT2 and ALDH1A1 as critical enzymes for astrocytic GABA production in Alzheimer’s disease
Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease with drastically altered astrocytic metabolism. Astrocytic G...
Chitinase-3-like-1: a multifaceted player in neuroinflammation and degenerative pathologies with therapeutic implications
Chitinase-3-like-1: a multifaceted player in neuroinflammation and degenerative pathologies with therapeutic implications
Chitinase-3-like-1 (CHI3L1) is an evolutionarily conserved protein involved in key biological processes, including tissue ...
Microglial function, INPP5D/SHIP1 signaling, and NLRP3 inflammasome activation: implications for Alzheimer’s disease
Microglial function, INPP5D/SHIP1 signaling, and NLRP3 inflammasome activation: implications for Alzheimer’s disease
Recent genetic studies on Alzheimer’s disease (AD) have brought microglia under the spotlight, as loci associated wi...
Alzheimer’s genes in microglia: a risk worth investigating
Alzheimer’s genes in microglia: a risk worth investigating
Despite expressing many key risk genes, the role of microglia in late-onset Alzheimer’s disease pathophysiology is s...
Multi-modal proteomic characterization of lysosomal function and proteostasis in progranulin-deficient neurons
Multi-modal proteomic characterization of lysosomal function and proteostasis in progranulin-deficient neurons
Progranulin (PGRN) is a lysosomal glycoprotein implicated in various neurodegenerative diseases, including frontotemporal ...
Altered plasma protein profiles in genetic FTD – a GENFI study
Altered plasma protein profiles in genetic FTD – a GENFI study
Plasma biomarkers reflecting the pathology of frontotemporal dementia would add significant value to clinical practice, to...
Peptide-based approaches to directly target alpha-synuclein in Parkinson’s disease
Peptide-based approaches to directly target alpha-synuclein in Parkinson’s disease
Peptides and their mimetics are increasingly recognised as drug-like molecules, particularly for intracellular protein-pro...
Simple model systems reveal conserved mechanisms of Alzheimer’s disease and related tauopathies
Simple model systems reveal conserved mechanisms of Alzheimer’s disease and related tauopathies
The lack of effective therapies that slow the progression of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and related tauopathies highli...
Mitochondrial dysfunction in Parkinson’s disease – a key disease hallmark with therapeutic potential
Mitochondrial dysfunction in Parkinson’s disease – a key disease hallmark with therapeutic potential
Mitochondrial dysfunction is strongly implicated in the etiology of idiopathic and genetic Parkinson’s disease (PD)....
α-Synuclein serine129 phosphorylation – the physiology of pathology
α-Synuclein serine129 phosphorylation – the physiology of pathology
The study that found phospho-serine129 in the Parkinson’s-linked protein alpha-synuclein over two decades ago proposed a p...
Regulation of cortical hyperexcitability in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: focusing on glial mechanisms
Regulation of cortical hyperexcitability in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: focusing on glial mechanisms
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder characterized by the loss of both upper an...
Mechanisms of ARIA: is it time to focus on the unique immune environment of the neurovascular unit?
Mechanisms of ARIA: is it time to focus on the unique immune environment of the neurovascular unit?
Pfeifer M, Boncristiano S, Bondolfi L, Stalder A, Deller T, Staufenbiel M, et al. Cerebral Hemorrhage after passive anti-a...
Border-associated macrophages promote cerebral amyloid angiopathy and cognitive impairment through vascular oxidative stress
Border-associated macrophages promote cerebral amyloid angiopathy and cognitive impairment through vascular oxidative stress
Cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA) is a devastating condition common in patients with Alzheimer’s disease but also ob...
Drug development targeting degeneration of the basal forebrain cholinergic system: its time has come
Drug development targeting degeneration of the basal forebrain cholinergic system: its time has come
Jiang Y, Alam JJ, Gomperts SN, Maruff P, Lemstra AW, Germann UA, et al. Preclinical and randomized clinical evaluation of ...
A microglial activity state biomarker panel differentiates FTD-granulin and Alzheimer’s disease patients from controls
A microglial activity state biomarker panel differentiates FTD-granulin and Alzheimer’s disease patients from controls
With the emergence of microglia-modulating therapies there is an urgent need for reliable biomarkers to evaluate microglia...
Correction: Targeted degradation of ⍺-synuclein aggregates in Parkinson’s disease using the AUTOTAC technology
Correction: Targeted degradation of ⍺-synuclein aggregates in Parkinson’s disease using the AUTOTAC technology
Cellular Degradation Biology Center, College of Medicine, Seoul National University, Seoul, 03080, Republic of KoreaJihoon...
TDP-43 pathology is associated with increased tau burdens and seeding
TDP-43 pathology is associated with increased tau burdens and seeding
Most Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) cases also exhibit limbic predominant age-related TDP-43 encephalopathy neuropathologi...
BAX activation in mouse retinal ganglion cells occurs in two temporally and mechanistically distinct steps
BAX activation in mouse retinal ganglion cells occurs in two temporally and mechanistically distinct steps
Pro-apoptotic BAX is a central mediator of retinal ganglion cell (RGC) death after optic nerve damage. BAX activation occu...
Astrocytes of the optic nerve exhibit a region-specific and temporally distinct response to elevated intraocular pressure
Astrocytes of the optic nerve exhibit a region-specific and temporally distinct response to elevated intraocular pressure
The optic nerve is an important tissue in glaucoma and the unmyelinated nerve head region remains an important site of man...