Biomolecules,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(2), P. 189 - 189
Published: Feb. 4, 2024
As
a
lifelong
source
of
neurons,
neural
stem
cells
(NSCs)
serve
multiple
crucial
functions
in
the
brain.
The
senescence
NSCs
may
be
associated
with
onset
and
progression
Alzheimer’s
disease
(AD).
Our
study
reveals
noteworthy
finding,
indicating
that
AD-associated
pathogenic
protein
amyloid-β
(Aβ)
substantially
enhances
senescence-related
characteristics
human
NSCs.
These
encompass
enhanced
expression
p16
p21,
upregulation
genes
senescence-associated
secretory
phenotype
(SASP),
increased
SA-β-gal
activity,
activation
DNA
damage
response.
Further
studies
revealed
Aβ
treatment
significantly
downregulates
SIRT1
which
plays
role
regulating
aging
process
decreases
downstream
PGC-1α
FOXO3.
Subsequently,
we
found
overexpression
alleviates
range
Aβ-induced
senescent
markers
Taken
together,
our
results
uncover
accelerates
cellular
NSCs,
making
highly
promising
therapeutic
target
for
contribute
to
age-related
neurodegenerative
diseases,
including
AD.
Stem Cell Reports,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
16(4), P. 681 - 693
Published: Feb. 26, 2021
Cognitive
deficits
associated
with
Alzheimer's
disease
(AD)
severely
impact
daily
life
for
the
millions
of
affected
individuals.
Progressive
memory
impairment
in
AD
patients
is
degeneration
hippocampus.
The
dentate
gyrus
hippocampus,
a
region
critical
learning
and
functions,
site
adult
neurogenesis
mammals.
Recent
evidence
humans
indicates
that
hippocampal
likely
persists
throughout
life,
but
declines
age
strikingly
impaired
AD.
Our
understanding
how
supports
healthy
adults
only
beginning
to
emerge.
extent
which
decreased
contributes
cognitive
decline
aging
remains
poorly
understood.
However,
studies
rodent
models
other
neurodegenerative
diseases
raise
possibility
targeting
may
ameliorate
dysfunction
Here,
we
review
recent
progress
impacted
context
Nature Aging,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
3(1), P. 121 - 137
Published: Dec. 19, 2022
Abstract
The
diversity
of
cell
types
is
a
challenge
for
quantifying
aging
and
its
reversal.
Here
we
develop
‘aging
clocks’
based
on
single-cell
transcriptomics
to
characterize
cell-type-specific
rejuvenation.
We
generated
transcriptomes
from
the
subventricular
zone
neurogenic
region
28
mice,
tiling
ages
young
old.
trained
single-cell-based
regression
models
predict
chronological
age
biological
(neural
stem
proliferation
capacity).
These
clocks
are
generalizable
independent
cohorts
other
regions
brains,
species.
To
determine
if
these
could
quantify
transcriptomic
rejuvenation,
datasets
two
interventions—heterochronic
parabiosis
exercise.
Aging
revealed
that
heterochronic
exercise
reverse
in
regions,
but
different
ways.
This
study
represents
first
development
high-resolution
data
demonstrates
their
application