Innate immune activation in neurodegenerative diseases
Immunity,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
57(4), P. 790 - 814
Published: April 1, 2024
Language: Английский
Serum Galectin-3 and IL-6 as Inflammatory Markers in Bipolar Disorder: Insights from Manic and Euthymic Episodes
Journal of Clinical Medicine,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
14(3), P. 803 - 803
Published: Jan. 26, 2025
Objectives:
This
study
aimed
to
assess
serum
Galectin-3
(Gal-3)
and
IL-6
levels,
along
with
other
inflammatory
markers,
in
type-1
bipolar
disorder
(BD)
patients
explore
their
relationship
clinical
features,
metabolic
parameters,
symptom
severity.
Background:
The
included
38
manic,
35
euthymic
BD
patients,
40
healthy
controls.
Sociodemographic
data,
such
as
age,
gender,
alcohol
smoking
habits,
body
mass
index
(BMI),
were
recorded.
Methods:
Young
Mania
Rating
Scale
(YMRS)
Hamilton
Depression
(HAM-D)
administered
patients.
Biochemical
measurements
Gal-3,
IL-6,
CRP,
neutrophil,
lymphocyte,
platelet
counts,
indices
like
NLR,
PLR,
SII,
SIRI.
Results:
Gal-3
levels
significantly
differed
among
the
groups
(F
=
52.251,
p
<
0.001),
highest
elevated
both
manic
compared
controls
7.379,
0.001).
Manic
had
higher
of
neutrophils,
monocytes,
A
positive
correlation
was
found
between
total
number
episodes,
YMRS
scores
In
correlated
positively
disease
duration
episode
count.
Conclusions:
Elevated
particularly
phase,
may
serve
a
biomarker
for
indicate
ongoing
inflammation.
These
findings
suggest
could
help
identify
differentiate
phase.
Language: Английский
Ai-Driven Discovery of Brain-Penetrant Galectin-3 Inhibitors for Alzheimer's Disease Therapy
Zu‐Cheng Ye,
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Xueyan Liu,
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Jiexin Xu
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et al.
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Language: Английский
Lysosome quality control in health and neurodegenerative diseases
Cellular & Molecular Biology Letters,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
29(1)
Published: Sept. 5, 2024
Abstract
Lysosomes
are
acidic
organelles
involved
in
crucial
intracellular
functions,
including
the
degradation
of
and
protein,
membrane
repair,
phagocytosis,
endocytosis,
nutrient
sensing.
Given
these
key
roles
lysosomes,
maintaining
their
homeostasis
is
essential
for
cell
viability.
Thus,
to
preserve
lysosome
integrity
functionality,
cells
have
developed
a
complex
system,
called
quality
control
(LQC).
Several
stressors
may
affect
causing
Lysosomal
permeabilization
(LMP),
which
rupture
results
leakage
luminal
hydrolase
enzymes
into
cytosol.
After
sensing
damage,
LQC
either
activates
or
induces
ruptured
lysosomes
through
autophagy.
In
addition,
stimulates
de
novo
biogenesis
functional
exocytosis.
Alterations
give
rise
deleterious
consequences
cellular
homeostasis.
Specifically,
persistence
impaired
malfunctioning
lysosomal
processes
leads
toxicity
death,
thereby
contributing
pathogenesis
different
disorders,
neurodegenerative
diseases
(NDs).
Recently,
several
pieces
evidence
underlined
importance
role
NDs.
this
review,
we
describe
elements
how
they
cooperate
maintain
homeostasis,
implication
Graphical
Language: Английский
Effects of Troxerutin on Oxidative Stress, Inflammation and Galectin- 3 Expression in Intracerebroventricular Kainic Acid-Induced Neurotoxicity
Inflammation,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 16, 2025
Language: Английский
Galectin‐3 is upregulated in frontotemporal dementia patients with subtype specificity
Alzheimer s & Dementia,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
20(3), P. 1515 - 1526
Published: Nov. 29, 2023
Abstract
INTRODUCTION
Neuroinflammation
is
a
major
contributor
to
the
progression
of
frontotemporal
dementia
(FTD).
Galectin‐3
(Gal‐3),
microglial
activation
regulator,
holds
promise
as
therapeutic
target
and
potential
biomarker.
Our
study
aimed
investigate
Gal‐3
levels
in
patients
with
FTD
assess
its
diagnostic
potential.
METHODS
We
examined
brain,
serum,
cerebrospinal
fluid
(CSF)
samples
controls.
Multiple
linear
regressions
between
other
markers
were
explored.
RESULTS
increased
significantly
FTD,
mainly
across
brain
tissue
CSF,
compared
Remarkably,
higher
cases
tau
pathology
than
TAR‐DNA
Binding
Protein
43
(TDP‐43)
pathology.
Only
MAPT
mutation
carriers
displayed
CSF
samples,
which
correlated
total
14‐3‐3.
DISCUSSION
findings
underscore
marker
for
particularly
cases,
highlights
relation
neuronal
injury
markers.
Language: Английский
Changes in urinary proteins of unaffected individuals with a family history of frontotemporal dementia
Yan Su,
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Min Chu,
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Haitong Wang
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et al.
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Nov. 26, 2024
Frontotemporal
dementia
(FTD)
is
a
very
common
type
of
neurodegenerative
and
the
main
cause
in
people
under
65
years
old.
It
has
strong
heritability.
To
explore
whether
there
are
urinary
proteins
biological
pathways
that
different
between
those
who
have
not
been
identified
with
FTD
existing
diagnostic
methods
healthy
people,
this
study
conducts
proteomics
analysis
on
without
disease
family
history
people.
The
results
show
387
significantly
(P<0.01;
FC≥2.0
or
≤0.5)
two
groups.
Among
them,
many
reported
to
play
role
nervous
system.
In
particular,
Progranulin
(PGRN)
considered
an
effective
biomarker
for
FTD.
139
enriched
by
differential
(P<0.01),
directly
related
neurons
system,
including
glial
cells
microglia.
differences
proteomes
make
potential
provide
clues
exploring
patient
populations
mechanisms
early
occurrence
development
FTD,
opening
up
new
perspective
prevention
diagnosis.
Language: Английский
O PAPEL DAS GALECTINAS NA INFLAMAÇÃO E MIELINIZAÇÃO EM DISFUNÇÕES COGNITIVAS DE DISTÚRBIOS NEUROLÓGICOS
Celina Cavalcante Muniz Gomes,
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Joelson Germano Crispim,
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Ykaro Gabriel Menezes Bezerra
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et al.
Inova Saúde,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(5), P. 173 - 181
Published: June 28, 2024
Distúrbios
neurológicos
(DNs)
têm
crescido
junto
ao
envelhecimento
e
aumento
populacional
global,
sendo
um
desafio
sistema
de
saúde
pública.
DNs
envolvem
disfunções
sinápticas
moleculares
que
comprometem
a
cognição,
memória
aprendizado.
As
galectinas
(gal)
são
potenciais
moduladoras
da
neuroinflamação,
com
expressão
neurológica.
Assim,
tem-se
como
objetivo
entender
associação
entre
as
galectinas,
vias
celulares
na
fisiopatologia
DNs.
Realizou-se
uma
revisão
narrativa
nas
bases
dados
Pubmed,
LILACS
Scielo,
palavras-chave
em
inglês
português
“galectins”
and
“cognition”.
23
estudos
in
vivo,
vitro
post-mortem
foram
incluídos
nesta
revisão.
Na
Doença
Alzheimer
(DA),
isquemia/reperfusão
renal
(IR),
HIV,
malária
cerebral
esquizofrenia,
diversos
mostraram
relação
significativa
aumentada
ou
reduzida
gal-3,
gal-9,
gal-8
gal-1
marcadores
pró-inflamatórios
anti-inflamatórios,
neurodegenerativos
sinápticos.
DA,
apneia
obstrutiva
do
sono
IR,
o
silenciamento
inibição
farmacológica
gal-3
atenuou
neuroinflamação
apoptose
neuronal,
gerou
proteção
contra
neurotoxicidade
melhorou
comprometimento
cognitivo.
isquemia
administração
remielinização
atenuação
déficits
cognitivos.
Concluiu-se
–1,
–3,
-4,
-8
–9
modulam
processos
neuroinflamatórios
presentes
cognitivas
DNs,
alvos
terapêuticos.
Palavras-chave:
galectinas;
cognição;
neurofisiologia;
inflamação;
mielina.