Research Square (Research Square),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 12, 2024
A
subset
of
major
depressive
disorder
(MDD)
is
characterized
by
immune
system
dysfunction,
but
the
intracellular
origin
these
changes
remains
unclear.
Here
we
tested
hypothesis
that
abnormalities
in
endoplasmic
reticulum
(ER)
stress,
inflammasome
activity
and
mitochondrial
biogenesis
contribute
to
development
systemic
inflammation
MDD.
RT-qPCR
was
used
measure
mRNA
expression
key
organellar
genes
from
peripheral
blood
mononuclear
cells
(PBMCs)
isolated
186
MDD
67
healthy
control
(HC)
subjects.
The
comparative
CT
(2
Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
162, P. 114671 - 114671
Published: April 8, 2023
Stroke
is
one
of
the
leading
causes
death
and
long-term
disability
worldwide.
More
than
80
%
strokes
are
ischemic,
caused
by
an
occlusion
cerebral
arteries.
Without
question,
restoration
blood
supply
as
soon
possible
first
therapeutic
strategy.
Nonetheless
paradoxically,
reperfusion
can
further
aggravate
injury
through
a
series
reactions
known
ischemia-reperfusion
(CIRI).
Mitochondria
play
vital
role
in
promoting
nerve
survival
neurological
function
recovery
mitochondrial
dysfunction
considered
characteristics
CIRI.
Neurons
often
die
due
to
oxidative
stress
imbalance
energy
metabolism
following
CIRI,
there
strong
association
with
dysfunction.
Altered
dynamics
reaction
stress.
Mitochondrial
refers
maintenance
integrity,
distribution,
size
mitochondria
well
their
ability
resist
external
stimuli
continuous
cycle
fission
fusion.
Therefore,
improving
means
treating
This
review
discusses
relationship
between
CIRI
emphasizes
potential
approach
improve
prognosis
Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
10(1)
Published: Jan. 9, 2025
Abstract
Mitochondria
are
essential
for
cellular
function
and
viability,
serving
as
central
hubs
of
metabolism
signaling.
They
possess
various
metabolic
quality
control
mechanisms
crucial
maintaining
normal
activities.
Mitochondrial
genetic
disorders
can
arise
from
a
wide
range
mutations
in
either
mitochondrial
or
nuclear
DNA,
which
encode
proteins
other
contents.
These
defects
lead
to
breakdown
metabolism,
such
the
collapse
oxidative
phosphorylation,
one
mitochondria’s
most
critical
functions.
diseases,
common
group
disorders,
characterized
by
significant
phenotypic
heterogeneity.
Clinical
symptoms
manifest
systems
organs
throughout
body,
with
differing
degrees
forms
severity.
The
complexity
relationship
between
mitochondria
diseases
results
an
inadequate
understanding
genotype-phenotype
correlation
these
historically
making
diagnosis
treatment
challenging
often
leading
unsatisfactory
clinical
outcomes.
However,
recent
advancements
research
technology
have
significantly
improved
our
management
conditions.
translations
mitochondria-related
therapies
actively
progressing.
This
review
focuses
on
physiological
mitochondria,
pathogenesis
potential
diagnostic
therapeutic
applications.
Additionally,
this
discusses
future
perspectives
diseases.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
24(3), P. 2477 - 2477
Published: Jan. 27, 2023
Synucleinopathies
are
a
set
of
devastating
neurodegenerative
diseases
that
share
pathologic
accumulation
the
protein
α-synuclein
(α-syn).
This
causes
neuronal
death
resulting
in
irreversible
dementia,
deteriorating
motor
symptoms,
and
cognitive
decline.
While
etiology
these
conditions
remains
largely
unknown,
microglia,
resident
immune
cells
central
nervous
system
(CNS),
have
been
consistently
implicated
pathogenesis
synucleinopathies.
Microglia
generally
believed
to
be
neuroprotective
early
stages
α-syn
contribute
further
neurodegeneration
chronic
disease
states.
molecular
mechanisms
by
which
microglia
achieve
this
role
still
being
investigated,
here
we
highlight
major
findings
date.
In
review,
describe
how
structural
varieties
inherently
disordered
result
varied
microglial
receptor-mediated
interactions.
We
also
summarize
receptors
enable
cellular
recognition
uptake
α-syn.
Lastly,
review
downstream
effects
processing
within
including
spread
other
brain
regions
neuroinflammation
Understanding
mechanism
interactions
with
is
vital
conceptualizing
targets
for
novel
therapeutic
interventions.
addition,
given
significant
diversity
pathophysiology
synucleinopathies,
such
gauging
all
potential
pathways
state.
Translational Neurodegeneration,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(1)
Published: April 17, 2024
Abstract
Mitochondria
have
multiple
functions
such
as
supplying
energy,
regulating
the
redox
status,
and
producing
proteins
encoded
by
an
independent
genome.
They
are
closely
related
to
physiology
pathology
of
many
organs
tissues,
among
which
brain
is
particularly
prominent.
The
demands
20%
resting
metabolic
rate
holds
highly
active
mitochondrial
activities.
Considerable
research
shows
that
mitochondria
function,
while
defects
induce
or
exacerbate
in
brain.
In
this
review,
we
provide
comprehensive
advances
biology
involved
functions,
well
mitochondria-dependent
cellular
events
pathology.
Furthermore,
various
perspectives
explored
better
identify
roles
neurological
diseases
neurophenotypes
diseases.
Finally,
therapies
discussed.
Mitochondrial-targeting
therapeutics
showing
great
potentials
treatment
MedComm,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
4(6)
Published: Dec. 1, 2023
Mitochondria
are
multifaceted
and
dynamic
organelles
regulating
various
important
cellular
processes
from
signal
transduction
to
determining
cell
fate.
As
properties
of
mitochondria,
fusion
fission
accompanied
with
mitophagy,
undergo
constant
changes
in
number
morphology
sustain
mitochondrial
homeostasis
response
context
changes.
Thus,
the
dysregulation
dynamics
mitophagy
is
unsurprisingly
related
diseases,
but
unclear
underlying
mechanism
hinders
their
clinical
application.
In
this
review,
we
summarize
recent
developments
molecular
particularly
different
roles
key
components
context.
We
also
target
treatment
diseases
cardiovascular
system,
nervous
respiratory
tumor
metabolism
demanding
high-energy.
these
it
common
that
excessive
dominant
by
impaired
mitophagy.
But
there
have
been
many
conflicting
findings
about
them
recently,
which
specifically
highlighted
view.
look
forward
will
help
broaden
our
understanding
be
beneficial
discovery
novel
selective
therapeutic
targets.
npj Parkinson s Disease,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
10(1)
Published: April 8, 2024
Abstract
Parkinson
disease
(PD)
has
become
one
of
the
most
rapidly
growing
causes
disability
among
older
population
and
social
isolation
is
a
major
concern
in
PD
community.
However,
relationship
between
future
risk
remains
unclear.
This
study
included
192,340
participants
aged
60
or
who
were
free
dementia
at
baseline
from
UK
Biobank
study.
Social
was
measured
using
composite
score
derived
three
questions
on
number
household,
frequency
friend/family
visits,
leisure/social
activities.
Incident
cases
identified
through
electronic
health
records.
Multivariable-adjusted
Cox
regression
models
used
to
compute
hazard
ratio
(HR)
95%
confidence
interval
(CI).
Among
(mean
[standard
deviation]
age,
64.2
[2.9]
years;
103,253
[53.7%]
women),
89,075
(46.3%)
least
isolated
group
26,161
(13.6%)
group.
Over
median
follow-up
12.5
years,
2048
incident
documented.
Compared
group,
multivariable-adjusted
HRs
(95%
CIs)
for
1.00
(0.91−1.10)
moderately
1.19
(1.05−1.36)
(
P
-
trend
=
0.04).
The
observed
association
independent
genetic
susceptibility
consistent
subgroup
analyses.
associated
with
higher
regardless
risk.
Our
findings
highlighted
importance
developing
screening
intervention
strategies
adults
reduce
PD.