Broadening Horizons: Exploring the Cathepsin Family as Therapeutic Targets for Alzheimer's Disease
Xiaohui Liu,
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Xiaotong Liu,
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Yue Wu
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Aging and Disease,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 0 - 0
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Alzheimer's
disease
(AD)
is
an
intricate
neurodegenerative
disorder
characterized
by
the
accumulation
of
misfolded
proteins,
including
beta-amyloid
(Aβ)
and
tau,
leading
to
cognitive
decline.
Despite
decades
research,
precise
mechanisms
underlying
its
onset
progression
remain
elusive.
Cathepsins
are
a
family
lysosomal
enzymes
that
play
vital
roles
in
cellular
processes,
protein
degradation
regulation
immune
responses.
Emerging
evidence
suggests
cathepsins
may
be
involved
AD
pathogenesis.
can
influence
activation
microglia
astrocytes,
resident
cells
brain.
However,
cathepsin
dysfunction
lead
notably
Aβ
tau.
In
addition,
dysregulated
activity
induce
exaggerated
response,
promoting
chronic
inflammation
neuronal
patients
with
AD.
By
unraveling
classification,
functions,
AD's
pathogenesis,
this
review
sheds
light
on
their
involvement
devastating
disease.
Targeting
could
promising
novel
approach
for
mitigating
pathological
processes
contribute
AD,
providing
new
avenues
treatment
prevention.
Language: Английский
Cysteine Cathepsins: From Diagnosis to Targeted Therapy of Cancer
Ana Ercegovič Rot,
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Matija Hrovatin,
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Bor Bokalj
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et al.
Biochimie,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Sept. 1, 2024
Language: Английский
Causal associations of MICB, CTSA, and MMP9 proteins with oral cancer: Mendelian randomization study
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: Oct. 27, 2024
Oral
cancer
(ORCA)
is
the
most
prevalent
histological
subtype
of
oral
malignancies
in
which
immune
modulation
relevant.
The
goal
this
work
was
to
employ
Mendelian
randomization
(MR)
investigate
causal
connection
between
immune-related
proteins
MICB,
CTSA,
MMP9,
and
ORCA.
Open
GWAS
database
Integrative
Epidemiology
Unit
(IEU)
accessed
collect
data
for
ORCA
(ieu-b-4961),
MICB
(prot-a-1898),
CTSA
(prot-a-717)
MMP9
(prot-a-1921).
From
372,373
samples,
dataset
comprises
7,723,107
single
nucleotide
polymorphisms
(SNPs).
all
have
10,534,735
SNPs
3,301
sample
sizes.
Then,
primary
SVMR
implementation
approaches
were
weighted
mode,
simple
inverse
variance
(IVW),
median,
MR-Egger.
IVW
effective
technique.
A
sensitivity
study
also
carried
out
assess
correctness
data,
with
special
focus
devoted
heterogeneity,
horizontal
pleiotropy,
Leave-One-Out
(LOO).
MVMR
eventually
implemented
as
well.
analysis
three
exposure
factors
(ieu-b-94,
ebi-a-GCST012237)
performed
validate
results.
According
results,
there
a
noteworthy
interaction
(P
=
0.0014),
0.0343),
0.0003).
Furthermore,
odds
ratios
(ORs)
values
revealed
that
(OR
1.0005)
an
risk
factor,
whereas
0.9994)
0.9993)
security
factors.
robustness
findings
confirmed
by
p-values
heterogeneity
both
greater
than
0.05.
result
did
not
affect
any
safety
or
hazard
features
these
However,
P
value
0.05,
implying
may
influence
on
MMP9.
validation
outcomes
datasets
harmonized
from
previous
research,
thereby
solidifying
reliability
Our
investigation
provided
crucial
resource
further
research
subject
demonstrating
relationship
Language: Английский
Promising potential effects of resveratrol on oral and dental health maintenance: a comprehensive review
Shirin Zahra Farhad,
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Amirreza Karbalaeihasanesfahani,
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Esmaeel Dadgar
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et al.
Naunyn-Schmiedeberg s Archives of Pharmacology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Sept. 21, 2024
Language: Английский
Potential Causal Association between Depression and Oral Diseases: A Mendelian Randomization Study
Genes,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14(12), P. 2191 - 2191
Published: Dec. 8, 2023
Background:
Globally,
oral
diseases
are
common,
pose
an
economic
burden,
and
significantly
decline
the
quality
of
life
affected
individuals.
Recently,
researchers
have
substantially
highlighted
effect
depression
on
disease
incidence
development.
In
this
study,
we
elucidated
correlation
between
diseases.
Methods:
Using
two-sample
Mendelian
randomization
(MR),
association
risk
17
was
evaluated.
Three
methods
were
used
to
perform
MR
analysis:
inverse
variance-weighted,
weighted
median,
MR-Egger
methods.
Furthermore,
Cochran’s
Q
test,
intercept
Pleiotropy
RESidual
Sum
Outlier
leave-one-out
analysis
performed
analyze
sensitivity.
Results:
After
implementing
multiple
test
corrections,
observed
that
genetic
susceptibility
associated
with
increased
mouth
ulcers,
toothache,
loose
teeth,
bleeding
gums,
painful
chronic
periodontitis,
tonsil
adenoid
diseases,
peritonsillar
abscess,
excessive
tooth
attrition.
However,
a
causal
relationship
other
not
observed.
Sensitivity
confirmed
robustness
results.
Conclusions:
We
several
thereby
providing
novel
viewpoint
prevention
treatment
Our
findings
suggest
integration
control
into
routine
clinical
care
enhance
effectiveness
treatment.
Language: Английский
Cathepsins as diagnostic and prognostic markers in oral cancer
Elsevier eBooks,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 239 - 252
Published: Nov. 1, 2024
Language: Английский
Role of Cathepsin B Expression in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Comprehensive Review
Shakti Sagar,
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Pravin Gadkari,
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K.M. Hiwale
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et al.
Cureus,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 15, 2024
This
comprehensive
review
delves
into
the
intricate
landscape
of
oral
squamous
cell
carcinoma
(OSCC)
by
examining
role
cathepsin
B
expression
in
its
pathogenesis.
OSCC,
a
prevalent
and
clinically
significant
malignancy,
poses
considerable
global
health
burden,
necessitating
thorough
exploration
underlying
molecular
mechanisms.
Cathepsin
B,
lysosomal
cysteine
protease,
emerges
as
critical
player
influencing
tumour
initiation,
invasion,
metastasis.
The
begins
with
brief
overview
emphasizing
epidemiological
clinical
features,
followed
exploring
significance
studying
this
context.
In
manuscript,
structure
function
are
elucidated,
providing
foundation
for
understanding
aberrant
OSCC.
Clinical
studies
revealing
correlations
grade
stage,
along
prognostic
significance,
scrutinized,
offering
insights
potential
diagnostic
utility
B.
biological
functions
including
impact
on
invasion
modulation
apoptosis,
comprehensively
discussed.
Language: Английский
LEVELS OF CATHEPSIN-D AND NESTIN IN BREAST CANCER PATIENTS
Khalid Arif
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Journal of Advance Research in Medical & Health Science (ISSN 2208-2425),
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
9(10), P. 35 - 41
Published: Oct. 13, 2023
Background:
Breast
cancer
is
the
second
most
frequently
cause
of
deaths
among
women,
therefore,
new
screening
modalities
could
provide
an
extraordinary
progress
in
understanding
mechanism
disease.
In
last
decade,
role
Cathepsin-D
(Cath-D)
and
Nestin
which
recently
received
attention
as
tumor
markers,
are
remain
unclear.
Aim:
Measurement
levels
Cath-D
breast
patients
(BCPs)
estimating
association
each
marker
to
stage
disease,
early
advanced,
age
study
patients.
Materials
methods:
An
overall
48
adult
women
who
attended
Kirkuk
Oncology
Center
(Kirkuk
province,
Iraq)
diagnosed
clinically
BCPs;
24
at
advanced
stage,
were
selected
present
that
carried
out
from
December
(2022)
June
(2023).
The
obtained
sera
tested
by
specific
ELISA
kits.
Language: Английский