Journal of Molecular Neuroscience,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
75(1)
Опубликована: Март 13, 2025
Abstract
Neurodegenerative
disorders,
including
Alzheimer’s
disease
(AD),
Parkinson’s
(PD),
multiple
sclerosis
(MS),
and
amyotrophic
lateral
(ALS),
are
characterized
by
the
progressive
gradual
degeneration
of
neurons.
The
prevalence
rates
these
disorders
rise
significantly
with
age.
As
life
spans
continue
to
increase
in
many
countries,
number
cases
is
expected
grow
foreseeable
future.
Early
precise
diagnosis,
along
appropriate
surveillance,
continues
pose
a
challenge.
high
heterogeneity
neurodegenerative
diseases
calls
for
more
accurate
definitive
biomarkers
improve
clinical
therapy.
Cell-free
DNA
(cfDNA),
fragmented
released
into
bodily
fluids
via
apoptosis,
necrosis,
or
active
secretion,
has
emerged
as
promising
non-invasive
diagnostic
tool
various
diseases.
cfDNA
can
serve
an
indicator
ongoing
cellular
damage
mortality,
neuronal
loss,
may
provide
valuable
insights
processes,
progression,
therapeutic
responses.
This
review
will
first
cover
key
aspects
then
examine
recent
advances
its
potential
use
biomarker
disorders.
Metabolites,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
15(2), С. 124 - 124
Опубликована: Фев. 13, 2025
Neurodegenerative
diseases
comprise
a
group
of
chronic,
usually
age-related,
disorders
characterized
by
progressive
neuronal
loss,
deformation
structure,
or
loss
function,
leading
to
substantially
reduced
quality
life.
They
remain
significant
focus
scientific
and
clinical
interest
due
their
increasing
medical
social
importance.
Most
neurodegenerative
present
intracellular
protein
aggregation
extracellular
deposition
(plaques),
such
as
α-synuclein
in
Parkinson's
disease
amyloid
beta
(Aβ)/tau
aggregates
Alzheimer's.
Conventional
treatments
for
conditions
incur
high
costs
are
related
the
development
several
adverse
effects.
In
addition,
many
patients
irresponsive
them.
For
these
reasons,
there
is
growing
tendency
find
new
therapeutic
approaches
help
patients.
This
review
intends
investigate
some
phytocompounds'
effects
on
diseases.
These
generally
increased
oxidative
stress
inflammation,
so
phytocompounds
can
prevent
treat
To
achieve
our
aim
provide
critical
assessment
current
literature
about
phytochemicals
targeting
neurodegeneration,
we
reviewed
reputable
databases,
including
PubMed,
EMBASE,
COCHRANE,
seeking
trials
that
utilized
against
conditions.
A
few
investigated
humans,
after
screening,
13
were
ultimately
included
following
PRISMA
guidelines.
compounds
include
polyphenols
(flavonoids
luteolin
quercetin,
phenolic
acids
rosmarinic
acid,
ferulic
caffeic
other
like
resveratrol),
alkaloids
(such
berberine,
huperzine
A,
caffeine),
terpenoids
ginkgolides
limonene).
The
gathered
evidence
underscores
caffeine,
ginkgolides,
primarily
anti-inflammatory,
antioxidant,
neuroprotective,
counteracting
neuroinflammation,
oxidation,
synaptic
dysfunctions,
which
crucial
aspects
intervention
various
conditions,
Alzheimer's
dementias,
depression,
neuropsychiatric
disorders.
summary,
they
show
use
improvements
cognition,
memory,
disinhibition,
irritability/lability,
aberrant
behavior,
hallucinations,
mood
Biomedicines,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
13(1), С. 115 - 115
Опубликована: Янв. 7, 2025
Postoperative
neurocognitive
dysfunction
(PND)
is
a
prevalent
and
debilitating
complication
in
elderly
surgical
patients,
characterized
by
persistent
cognitive
decline
that
negatively
affects
recovery
quality
of
life.
As
the
aging
population
grows,
rising
number
patients
has
made
PND
an
urgent
clinical
challenge.
Despite
increasing
research
efforts,
pathophysiological
mechanisms
underlying
remain
inadequately
characterized,
underscoring
need
for
more
integrated
framework
to
guide
targeted
interventions.
To
better
understand
molecular
therapeutic
targets
PND,
this
narrative
review
synthesized
evidence
from
peer-reviewed
studies,
identified
through
comprehensive
searches
PubMed,
Embase,
Cochrane
Library,
Web
Science.
Key
findings
highlight
neuroinflammation,
oxidative
stress,
mitochondrial
dysfunction,
neurotransmitter
imbalances,
microvascular
changes,
white
matter
lesions
as
central
pathophysiology,
with
particular
parallels
encephalocele-
sepsis-associated
impairments.
Among
these,
mediated
pathways
such
NLRP3
inflammasome
blood-brain
barrier
disruption,
emerges
pivotal
driver,
triggering
cascades
exacerbate
neuronal
injury.
Oxidative
stress
synergistically
amplify
these
effects,
while
imbalances
alterations,
including
lesions,
contribute
synaptic
decline.
Anesthetic
agents
modulate
interconnected
pathways,
exhibiting
both
protective
detrimental
effects.
Propofol
dexmedetomidine
demonstrate
neuroprotective
properties
suppressing
neuroinflammation
microglial
activation,
whereas
inhalational
anesthetics
like
sevoflurane
intensify
inflammatory
responses.
Ketamine,
its
anti-inflammatory
potential,
offers
promise
but
requires
further
evaluation
determine
long-term
safety
efficacy.
By
bridging
insights
practice,
highlights
critical
role
personalized
anesthetic
strategies
mitigating
improving
patients.
It
aims
inform
future
decision-making
address
multifaceted
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
25(18), С. 9975 - 9975
Опубликована: Сен. 16, 2024
Mitochondria
are
a
unique
type
of
semi-autonomous
organelle
within
the
cell
that
carry
out
essential
functions
crucial
for
cell's
survival
and
well-being.
They
location
where
eukaryotic
cells
energy
metabolism.
Aside
from
producing
majority
ATP
through
oxidative
phosphorylation,
which
provides
cellular
functions,
mitochondria
also
participate
in
other
metabolic
processes
cell,
such
as
electron
transport
chain,
citric
acid
cycle,
β-oxidation
fatty
acids.
Furthermore,
regulate
production
elimination
ROS,
synthesis
nucleotides
amino
acids,
balance
calcium
ions,
process
death.
Therefore,
it
is
widely
accepted
mitochondrial
dysfunction
factor
causes
or
contributes
to
development
advancement
various
diseases.
These
include
common
systemic
diseases,
aging,
diabetes,
Parkinson's
disease,
cancer,
well
rare
disorders,
like
Kearns-Sayre
syndrome,
Leigh
myopathy.
This
overview
outlines
mechanisms
by
involved
numerous
illnesses
physiological
activities.
Additionally,
new
discoveries
regarding
involvement
both
disorders
maintenance
good
health.
GeroScience,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
46(5), С. 4275 - 4314
Опубликована: Апрель 1, 2024
Down
syndrome
(DS)
is
a
genetic
condition
where
the
person
born
with
an
extra
chromosome
21.
DS
associated
accelerated
aging;
people
are
prone
to
age-related
neurological
conditions
including
early-onset
Alzheimer's
disease.
Using
Dp(17)3Yey/
+
mice,
which
overexpresses
portion
of
mouse
17,
encodes
for
transsulfuration
enzyme
cystathionine
β-synthase
(CBS),
we
investigated
functional
role
CBS/hydrogen
sulfide
(H
Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
175, С. 116784 - 116784
Опубликована: Май 22, 2024
1,8-Cineole
is
a
bicyclic
monoterpene
widely
distributed
in
the
essential
oils
of
various
medicinal
plants,
and
it
exhibits
significant
anti-inflammatory
antioxidant
activities.
We
aimed
to
investigate
therapeutic
effect
1,8-cineole
on
anti-Alzheimer's
disease
by
using
transgenic
Caenorhabditis
elegans
models.
Our
studies
demonstrated
that
significantly
relieved
Aβ1–42-induced
paralysis
exhibited
remarkable
anti-Aβ1–42
aggregation
activities
nematodes
CL4176,
CL2006
CL2355.
developed
1,8-cineole/cyclodextrin
inclusion
complex,
displaying
enhanced
anti-paralysis,
anti-Aβ
compared
1,8-cineole.
In
addition,
we
found
treatment
activated
SKN-1/Nrf-2
pathway
induced
autophagy
nematodes.
results
1,8-cineole,
which
provide
potential
approach
for
Alzheimer's
disease.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
25(18), С. 9950 - 9950
Опубликована: Сен. 15, 2024
This
survey
reviews
modern
ideas
on
the
structure
and
functions
of
mitochondrial
cytosolic
aconitase
isoenzymes
in
eukaryotes.
Cumulative
experimental
evidence
about
aconitases
(Aco2)
as
one
main
targets
reactive
oxygen
nitrogen
species
is
generalized.
The
important
role
Aco2
maintenance
homeostasis
intracellular
iron
pool
DNA
discussed.
pathogenesis
some
neurodegenerative
diseases
highlighted.
Inactivation
or
dysfunction
well
mutations
found
ACO2
gene
appear
to
be
significant
factors
development
promotion
various
types
diseases.
A
restoration
efficient
functioning
a
source
energy
for
cell
by
targeting
seems
promising
therapeutic
directions
minimize
progressive
disorders.