European journal of medical research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
29(1)
Published: Feb. 9, 2024
Abstract
Multiple
sclerosis
(MS)
is
the
most
frequent
inflammatory
and
demyelinating
disease
of
central
nervous
system
(CNS).
The
underlying
pathophysiology
MS
destruction
myelin
sheath
by
immune
cells.
formation
plaques,
inflammation,
injury
neuronal
characterizes
its
neuropathology.
plaques
are
multiple
focal
regions
demyelination
disseminated
in
brain's
white
matter,
spinal
cords,
deep
grey
cerebral
cortex.
Fenofibrate
a
peroxisome
proliferative
activated
receptor
alpha
(PPAR-α)
that
attenuates
reactions
MS.
inhibits
differentiation
Th17
inhibiting
expression
pro-inflammatory
signaling.
According
to
these
findings,
this
review
intended
illuminate
mechanistic
immunoinflammatory
role
fenofibrate
mitigating
In
conclusion,
can
attenuate
neuropathology
modulating
different
pathways,
including
oxidative
stress,
autophagy,
mitochondrial
dysfunction,
inflammatory-signaling
neuroinflammation.
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(1)
Published: Jan. 8, 2024
Abstract
Understanding
metabolic
heterogeneity
is
the
key
to
uncovering
underlying
mechanisms
of
metabolic-related
diseases.
Current
imaging
studies
suffer
from
limitations
including
low
resolution
and
specificity,
model
systems
utilized
often
lack
human
relevance.
Here,
we
present
a
single-cell
platform
enable
direct
lipid
metabolism
with
high
specificity
in
various
human-derived
2D
3D
culture
systems.
Through
incorporation
an
azide-tagged
infrared
probe,
selective
detection
newly
synthesized
lipids
cells
tissue
became
possible,
while
simultaneous
fluorescence
enabled
cell-type
identification
complex
tissues.
In
proof-of-concept
experiments,
were
directly
visualized
human-relevant
among
different
cell
types,
mutation
status,
differentiation
stages,
over
time.
We
identified
upregulated
progranulin-knockdown
induced
pluripotent
stem
their
differentiated
microglia
cells.
Furthermore,
observed
that
neurons
brain
organoids
exhibited
significantly
lower
compared
astrocytes.
The Journal of Cell Biology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
223(4)
Published: Feb. 9, 2024
The
E4
variant
of
APOE
strongly
predisposes
individuals
to
late-onset
Alzheimer's
disease.
We
demonstrate
that
in
response
lipogenesis,
apolipoprotein
E
(APOE)
astrocytes
can
avoid
translocation
into
the
endoplasmic
reticulum
(ER)
lumen
and
traffic
lipid
droplets
(LDs)
via
membrane
bridges
at
ER-LD
contacts.
knockdown
promotes
fewer,
larger
LDs
after
a
fatty
acid
pulse,
which
contain
more
unsaturated
triglyceride
pulse-chase.
This
LD
size
phenotype
was
rescued
by
chimeric
targets
only
LDs.
Like
depletion,
APOE4-expressing
form
small
number
large
enriched
triglyceride.
Additionally,
APOE4
cells
exhibit
impaired
turnover
increased
sensitivity
peroxidation.
Our
data
indicate
plays
previously
unrecognized
role
as
an
surface
protein
regulates
composition.
causes
aberrant
composition
morphology.
study
contributes
accumulating
evidence
with
large,
are
sensitized
peroxidation,
could
contribute
disease
risk.
Molecular Neurodegeneration,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
16(1)
Published: Sept. 6, 2021
Abstract
Background
Cerebral
glucose
hypometabolism
is
consistently
observed
in
individuals
with
Alzheimer’s
disease
(AD),
as
well
young
cognitively
normal
carriers
of
the
Ε4
allele
Apolipoprotein
E
(APOE),
strongest
genetic
predictor
late-onset
AD.
While
this
clinical
feature
has
been
described
for
over
two
decades,
mechanism
underlying
these
changes
cerebral
metabolism
remains
a
critical
knowledge
gap
field.
Methods
Here,
we
undertook
multi-omic
approach
by
combining
single-cell
RNA
sequencing
(scRNAseq)
and
stable
isotope
resolved
metabolomics
(SIRM)
to
define
metabolic
rewiring
across
astrocytes,
brain
tissue,
mice,
human
subjects
expressing
APOE4.
Results
Single-cell
analysis
tissue
from
mice
APOE
revealed
E4-associated
decreases
genes
related
oxidative
phosphorylation,
particularly
astrocytes.
This
shift
was
confirmed
on
level
isotopic
tracing
13
C-glucose
E4
which
showed
decreased
pyruvate
entry
into
TCA
cycle
increased
lactate
synthesis.
Metabolic
phenotyping
astrocytes
elevated
glycolytic
activity,
oxygen
consumption,
blunted
flexibility,
lower
rate
oxidation
presence
lactate.
Together,
cellular
findings
suggest
an
increase
aerobic
glycolysis
(i.e.
Warburg
effect).
To
test
whether
phenomenon
translated
APOE4
humans,
analyzed
plasma
metabolome
middle-aged
participants
without
allele,
used
indirect
calorimetry
measure
whole
body
consumption
energy
expenditure.
In
line
data
E4-expressing
female
subgroup
that
striking
decrease
expenditure
compared
non-carriers.
primarily
driven
exaggerated
following
dietary
challenge.
Further,
stunted
accompanied
markedly
carriers,
pathway
suggested
glycolysis.
Conclusions
results
astrocyte,
system-level
reprogramming
APOE4,
‘Warburg
like’
endophenotype
observable
females
decades
prior
clinically
manifest
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
23(5), P. 2577 - 2577
Published: Feb. 25, 2022
One
of
the
most
common
lipids
in
human
body
is
palmitic
acid
(PA),
a
saturated
fatty
with
essential
functions
brain
cells.
PA
used
by
cells
as
an
energy
source,
besides
being
precursor
signaling
molecules
and
protein
tilting
across
membrane.
Although
plays
physiological
brain,
its
excessive
accumulation
leads
to
detrimental
effects
on
cells,
causing
lipotoxicity.
This
mechanism
involves
activation
toll-like
receptors
(TLR)
nuclear
factor
kappa-light-chain-enhancer
activated
B
(NF-κB)
pathways,
consequent
release
pro-inflammatory
cytokines,
increased
production
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS),
endoplasmic
reticulum
(ER)
stress,
autophagy
impairment.
Importantly,
some
cellular
changes
induced
lead
augmented
susceptibility
development
Alzheimer’s
Parkinson´s
diseases.
Considering
complexity
response
intrinsic
differences
this
review,
we
provide
overview
molecular
different
their
possible
relationships
neurodegenerative
diseases
(NDs).
Furthermore,
propose
use
other
acids,
such
oleic
or
linoleic
acid,
potential
therapeutic
approaches
against
NDs,
these
acids
can
counteract
PA’s
negative
Molecular Neurobiology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
61(1), P. 341 - 357
Published: Aug. 22, 2023
Abstract
Parkinson’s
disease
(PD)
is
a
neurodegenerative
due
to
the
degeneration
of
dopaminergic
neurons
(DNs)
in
substantia
nigra
(SN).
The
liver
X
receptor
(LXR)
involved
different
diseases.
Therefore,
objective
present
review
was
clarify
possible
role
LXR
PD
neuropathology.
LXRs
are
most
common
nuclear
receptors
transcription
factors
that
regulate
cholesterol
metabolism
and
have
pleiotropic
effects,
including
anti-inflammatory
effects
reducing
intracellular
accumulation.
highly
expressed
adult
brain
act
as
endogenous
sensors
for
cholesterol.
neuroprotective
against
development
neuroinflammation
diseases
by
inhibiting
expression
pro-inflammatory
cytokines.
play
an
essential
mitigating
neuropathology
inflammatory
signaling
pathways,
neuroinflammation,
oxidative
stress,
mitochondrial
dysfunction,
enhancement
BDNF
signaling.
In
conclusion,
LXRs,
through
regulating
homeostasis,
may
be
effectual
PD.
Also,
inhibition
node-like
pyrin
3
(NLRP3)
inflammasome
factor
kappa
B
(NF-κB)
could
effectively
prevent
Taken
together,
crucial
associated
DNs.