MedComm,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
4(3)
Published: May 16, 2023
Abstract
The
ketogenic
diet
(KD)
is
a
low‐carbohydrate,
high‐fat
regime
that
protective
against
neurodegenerative
diseases.
However,
the
impact
of
KD
on
Parkinson's
disease
(PD)
and
its
mechanisms
remains
unclear.
1‐Methyl‐4‐phenyl‐1,2,3,6‐tetrahydropyridine
(MPTP)‐induced
mouse
model
PD
was
fed
with
for
8
weeks.
Motor
function
dopaminergic
neurons
were
evaluated.
Inflammation
in
brain,
plasma,
colon
tissue
also
measured.
Fecal
samples
assessed
by
16S
rDNA
gene
sequencing
untargeted
metabolomics.
We
found
protected
motor
dysfunction,
neuron
loss,
inflammation
an
MPTP
PD.
revealed
administration
significantly
increased
Citrobacter
,
Desulfovibrio
Ruminococcus
decreased
Dubosiella
whereas
treatment
reversed
dysbiosis.
Meanwhile,
regulated
MPTP‐induced
histamine,
N‐acetylputrescine,
d
‐aspartic
acid,
other
metabolites.
microbiota
transplantation
using
feces
from
KD‐treated
mice
attenuated
impairment
loss
antibiotic‐pretreated
mice.
Our
current
study
demonstrates
played
neuroprotective
role
through
diet–gut
microbiota–brain
axis,
which
may
involve
brain
colon.
future
research
warranted
to
explore
explicit
anti‐inflammatory
gut–brain
axis
models
KD.
ACS Omega,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
10(2), P. 1864 - 1892
Published: Jan. 8, 2025
Parkinson's
disease
(PD)
is
a
progressive
neurodegenerative
disorder
that
primarily
affects
movement.
It
occurs
due
to
gradual
deficit
of
dopamine-producing
brain
cells,
particularly
in
the
substantia
nigra.
The
precise
etiology
PD
not
fully
understood,
but
it
likely
involves
combination
genetic
and
environmental
factors.
therapies
available
at
present
alleviate
symptoms
do
stop
disease's
advancement.
Research
endeavors
are
currently
directed
inventing
disease-controlling
aim
inherent
mechanisms
PD.
biomarker
breakthroughs
hold
enormous
potential:
earlier
diagnosis,
better
monitoring,
targeted
treatment
based
on
individual
response
could
significantly
improve
patient
outcomes
ease
burden
this
disease.
research
an
active
evolving
field,
focusing
understanding
mechanisms,
identifying
biomarkers,
developing
new
treatments,
improving
care.
In
report,
we
explore
data
from
CAS
Content
Collection
outline
progress
We
analyze
publication
landscape
offer
perspective
into
latest
expertise
advancements.
Key
emerging
concepts
reviewed
strategies
fight
evaluated.
Pharmacological
targets,
risk
factors,
as
well
comorbid
diseases
explored,
clinical
usage
products
against
with
their
production
pipelines
trials
for
drug
repurposing
examined.
This
review
aims
comprehensive
overview
advancing
current
about
PD,
define
challenges,
assess
growth
prospects
stimulate
efforts
battling
npj Parkinson s Disease,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
8(1)
Published: Oct. 18, 2022
Mitophagy
impairment
and
oxidative
stress
are
cardinal
pathological
hallmarks
in
Parkinson's
disease
(PD),
a
common
age-related
neurodegenerative
condition.
The
specific
interactions
between
mitophagy
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
have
attracted
considerable
attention
even
though
their
exact
interplay
PD
has
not
been
fully
elucidated.
We
highlight
the
ROS
mitophagy,
with
focus
on
signalling
pathways
downstream
to
that
triggers
draw
potential
therapeutic
compounds
target
these
both
experimental
clinical
models.
Identifying
combination
of
inhibitors
activators
provide
physiologic
balance
this
complex
may
lead
more
optimal
outcome.
Deciphering
temporal
relationship
early
course
neurodegeneration
can
unravel
mechanistic
clues
potentially
development
for
drug
trials
focusing
prodromic
or
at-risk
individuals.
Biochemical Pharmacology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
210, P. 115496 - 115496
Published: March 11, 2023
Neuroinflammation
is
a
critical
degradative
condition
affecting
neurons
in
the
brain.
Progressive
neurodegenerative
conditions
such
as
Alzheimer's
disease
and
Parkinson's
(PD)
have
been
strongly
linked
to
neuroinflammation.
The
trigger
point
for
inflammatory
cells
body
physiological
immune
system.
response
mediated
by
glial
astrocytes
can
rectify
alterations
occurring
cell
time
being
but
prolonged
activation
leads
pathological
progression.
proteins
mediating
an
response,
per
available
literature,
are
undoubtedly
GSK-3β,
NLRP3,
TNF,
PPARγ,
NF-κB,
along
with
few
other
mediatory
proteins.
NLRP3
inflammasome
undeniably
principal
instigator
of
neuroinflammatory
regulatory
pathways
controlling
its
still
unclear,
besides
less
clarity
interplay
between
different
Recent
reports
suggested
involvement
GSK-3β
regulating
activation,
exact
mechanistic
pathway
remains
vague.
In
current
review,
we
attempt
provide
elaborate
description
crosstalk
markers
neuroinflammation
progression,
linking
it
transcription
factors
posttranslational
modification
recent
clinical
therapeutic
advances
targeting
these
also
discussed
parallel
comprehensive
view
progress
made
PD
management
lacunas
existing
field.
Pharmacology Research & Perspectives,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
11(2)
Published: Feb. 22, 2023
Parkinson's
disease
(PD)
is
the
second
most
frequent
neurodegenerative
brain
(NBD)
after
Alzheimer's
(AD).
Statins
are
common
lipid-lowering
agents
used
in
management
of
dyslipidemia
and
prevention
primary
secondary
cardiovascular
diseases
(CVD)
events.
In
addition,
there
a
controversial
point
regarding
role
serum
lipids
pathogenesis
PD.
this
bargain,
as
statins
reduce
cholesterol
so
they
affect
PD
neuropathology
bidirectional
ways
either
protective
or
harmful.
not
PD,
but
frequently
disorders
commonly
associated
with
elderly
population.
Therefore,
use
that
population
may
outcomes.
Concerning
potential
on
neuropathology,
conflicts
controversies
against
development
harmful
by
increasing
risk
for
review
aimed
to
clarify
precise
pros
cons
from
published
studies.
Many
studies
suggest
through
modulation
inflammatory
lysosomal
signaling
pathways.
Nevertheless,
other
observations
statin
therapy
increase
diverse
mechanisms
including
reduction
CoQ10.
conclusion,
strong
neuropathology.
retrospective
prospective
necessary
regard.
Pharmaceutics,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
15(3), P. 770 - 770
Published: Feb. 25, 2023
Parkinson’s
disease
(PD)
is
a
neurodegenerative
pathology,
the
origin
of
which
associated
with
death
neuronal
cells
involved
in
production
dopamine.
The
prevalence
PD
has
increased
exponentially.
aim
this
review
was
to
describe
novel
treatments
for
that
are
currently
under
investigation
and
study
possible
therapeutic
targets.
pathophysiology
based
on
formation
alpha-synuclein
folds
generate
Lewy
bodies,
cytotoxic
reduce
dopamine
levels.
Most
pharmacological
target
symptoms.
These
include
aimed
at
reducing
accumulation
(epigallocatechin),
its
clearance
via
immunotherapy,
inhibiting
LRRK2,
upregulating
cerebrosidase
(ambroxol).
continues
be
pathology
unknown
generates
significant
social
cost
patients
who
suffer
from
it.
Although
there
still
no
definitive
cure
present,
numerous
available
symptomatology
addition
other
alternatives
investigation.
However,
approach
should
combination
non-pharmacological
strategies
maximise
outcomes
improve
symptomatological
control
these
patients.
It
therefore
necessary
delve
deeper
into
order
quality
life
Journal of Neural Transmission,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
130(5), P. 627 - 646
Published: April 16, 2023
Abstract
Since
the
description
of
some
peculiar
symptoms
by
James
Parkinson
in
1817,
attempts
have
been
made
to
define
its
cause
or
at
least
enlighten
pathology
“Parkinson’s
disease
(PD).”
The
vast
majority
PD
subtypes
and
most
cases
sporadic
share
Lewy
bodies
(LBs)
as
a
characteristic
pathological
hallmark.
However,
processes
underlying
LBs
generation
causal
triggers
are
still
unknown.
ɑ-Synuclein
(ɑ-syn,
encoded
SNCA
gene)
is
major
component
LBs,
missense
mutations
duplications/triplications
for
rare
hereditary
forms
PD.
Thus,
it
imperative
study
ɑ-syn
protein
pathology,
including
oligomerization,
fibril
formation,
aggregation,
spreading
mechanisms.
Furthermore,
there
synergistic
effects
pathogenic
mechanisms
PD,
multiple
factors—contributing
with
different
ratios—appear
be
progression
factors.
For
example,
oxidative
stress,
reduced
antioxidative
capacity,
mitochondrial
dysfunction,
proteasomal
disturbances
each
suggested
formation
aggregation
contribute
neuroinflammation
neural
cell
death.
Aging
also
risk
factor
Iron,
well
neuromelanin
(NM),
show
age-dependent
increases,
iron
significantly
increased
Parkinsonian
substantia
nigra
(SN).
Iron-induced
include
changes
molecular
structure
ɑ-syn.
more
recent
research
demonstrates
that
(i)
detected
not
only
dopaminergic
neurons
glia
but
various
neurotransmitter
systems,
(ii)
sympathetic
nerve
fibres
degenerate
first,
(iii)
“brain-first”
deficiency
evident
before
induced
NM.
These
findings
support
ɑ-syn/LBs
iron-
NM-induced
important
facts
via
their
interaction
potentiate
process
SN.
As
such,
multifactorial
toxic
posted
on
personal
genetic
assumed
neurodegenerative
Differences
ratios
factors
spatiotemporal
development,
fact
common
hard
identify,
imply
existence
several
phenotypical
subtypes,
which
supported
arguments
from
both
“bottom-up/dual-hit”
models.
Therapeutic
strategies
necessary
avoid
single
initiation
leading
Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
27(13), P. 1775 - 1789
Published: May 21, 2023
Abstract
Parkinson's
disease
(PD)
is
the
second
most
common
neurodegenerative
after
Alzheimer's
(AD).
Genetic
predisposition
and
immune
dysfunction
are
involved
in
pathogenesis
of
PD.
Notably,
peripheral
inflammatory
disorders
neuroinflammation
associated
with
PD
neuropathology.
Type
2
diabetes
mellitus
(T2DM)
due
to
hyperglycaemia‐induced
oxidative
stress
release
pro‐inflammatory
cytokines.
Particularly,
insulin
resistance
(IR)
T2DM
promotes
degeneration
dopaminergic
neurons
substantia
nigra
(SN).
Thus,
T2DM‐induced
predispose
development
progression
PD,
their
targeting
may
reduce
risk
T2DM.
Therefore,
this
narrative
review
aims
find
potential
link
between
by
investigating
role
signalling
pathways,
mainly
nuclear
factor
kappa
B
(NF‐κB)
nod‐like
receptor
pyrin
3
(NLRP3)
inflammasome.
NF‐κB
implicated
T2DM,
activation
induction
neuronal
apoptosis
was
also
confirmed
patients.
Systemic
NLRP3
inflammasome
accumulation
α‐synuclein
SN.
Increasing
patients
enhances
interleukin
(IL)‐1β
followed
systemic
inflammation
neuroinflammation.
In
conclusion,
NF‐κB/NLRP3
axis
could
be
causal
pathway
The
mechanisms
triggered
activated
lead
pancreatic
β‐cell
attenuation
changes
inhibiting
early
future
risk.