Parkinson’s disease-associated Pink1 loss disrupts vesicle trafficking in Ensheathing glia causing dopaminergic neuron synapse loss
Опубликована: Фев. 17, 2025
Parkinson’s
disease
(PD)
is
commonly
associated
with
the
loss
of
dopaminergic
neurons
in
substantia
nigra
,
but
many
other
cell
types
are
affected
even
before
neuron
occurs.
Recent
studies
have
linked
oligodendrocytes
to
early
stages
PD,
though
their
precise
role
still
unclear.
Pink1
mutated
familial
PD
and
through
unbiased
single-cell
sequencing
entire
brain
Drosophila
models,
we
observed
significant
gene
deregulation
ensheathing
glia
(EG);
cells
that
share
functional
similarities
oligodendrocytes.
We
found
leads
activation
EG,
similar
reactive
response
EG
seen
upon
nerve
injury.
Using
cell-type
specific
transcriptomics,
identified
deregulated
genes
as
potential
modifiers.
Specifically,
downregulating
two
trafficking
factors,
Rab7
Vps13,
also
or
direct
regulators
Rab7,
Mon1
Ccz1,
specifically
was
sufficient
rescue
neuronal
function
protect
against
synapse
loss.
Our
findings
demonstrate
triggers
an
injury
turn
disrupts
function.
Vesicle
components,
which
regulate
membrane
interactions
between
organelles
within
play
a
crucial
maintaining
health
preventing
work
highlights
essential
glial
support
pathogenesis
identifies
vesicle
these
key
point
convergence
progression.
Язык: Английский
Parkinson’s disease-associated Pink1 loss disrupts vesicle trafficking in Ensheathing glia causing dopaminergic neuron synapse loss
Опубликована: Фев. 17, 2025
Parkinson’s
disease
(PD)
is
commonly
associated
with
the
loss
of
dopaminergic
neurons
in
substantia
nigra
,
but
many
other
cell
types
are
affected
even
before
neuron
occurs.
Recent
studies
have
linked
oligodendrocytes
to
early
stages
PD,
though
their
precise
role
still
unclear.
Pink1
mutated
familial
PD
and
through
unbiased
single-cell
sequencing
entire
brain
Drosophila
models,
we
observed
significant
gene
deregulation
ensheathing
glia
(EG);
cells
that
share
functional
similarities
oligodendrocytes.
We
found
leads
activation
EG,
similar
reactive
response
EG
seen
upon
nerve
injury.
Using
cell-type
specific
transcriptomics,
identified
deregulated
genes
as
potential
modifiers.
Specifically,
downregulating
two
trafficking
factors,
Rab7
Vps13,
also
or
direct
regulators
Rab7,
Mon1
Ccz1,
specifically
was
sufficient
rescue
neuronal
function
protect
against
synapse
loss.
Our
findings
demonstrate
triggers
an
injury
turn
disrupts
function.
Vesicle
components,
which
regulate
membrane
interactions
between
organelles
within
play
a
crucial
maintaining
health
preventing
work
highlights
essential
glial
support
pathogenesis
identifies
vesicle
these
key
point
convergence
progression.
Язык: Английский
Synaptic deregulation of cholinergic projection neurons causes olfactory dysfunction across 5 fly Parkinsonism models
Опубликована: Фев. 28, 2025
The
classical
diagnosis
of
Parkinsonism
is
based
on
motor
symptoms
that
are
the
consequence
nigrostriatal
pathway
dysfunction
and
reduced
dopaminergic
output.
However,
a
decade
prior
to
emergence
issues,
patients
frequently
experience
non-motor
symptoms,
such
as
sense
smell
(hyposmia).
cellular
molecular
bases
for
these
early
defects
remain
enigmatic.
To
explore
this,
we
developed
new
collection
five
fruit
fly
models
familial
conducted
single-cell
RNA
sequencing
young
brains
models.
Interestingly,
cholinergic
projection
neurons
most
vulnerable
cells
genes
associated
with
presynaptic
function
deregulated.
Additional
single
nucleus
three
specific
brain
regions
Parkinson’s
disease
confirms
findings.
Indeed,
disturbances
lead
synaptic
dysfunction,
notably
affecting
olfactory
crucial
in
flies.
Correcting
specifically
interneurons
flies
or
inducing
signaling
Parkinson
mutant
human
induced
vitro
using
nicotine,
both
rescue
age-dependent
neuron
decline.
Hence,
our
research
uncovers
one
earliest
indicators
5
different
higher-order
this
contributes
development
hyposmia.
Furthermore,
shared
pathways
failure
ultimately
contribute
later
life.
Язык: Английский
Synaptic deregulation of cholinergic projection neurons causes olfactory dysfunction across five fly Parkinsonism models
eLife,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
13
Опубликована: Апрель 3, 2025
The
classical
diagnosis
of
Parkinsonism
is
based
on
motor
symptoms
that
are
the
consequence
nigrostriatal
pathway
dysfunction
and
reduced
dopaminergic
output.
However,
a
decade
prior
to
emergence
issues,
patients
frequently
experience
non-motor
symptoms,
such
as
sense
smell
(hyposmia).
cellular
molecular
bases
for
these
early
defects
remain
enigmatic.
To
explore
this,
we
developed
new
collection
five
fruit
fly
models
familial
conducted
single-cell
RNA
sequencing
young
brains
models.
Interestingly,
cholinergic
projection
neurons
most
vulnerable
cells,
genes
associated
with
presynaptic
function
deregulated.
Additional
single
nucleus
three
specific
brain
regions
Parkinson’s
disease
confirms
findings.
Indeed,
disturbances
lead
synaptic
dysfunction,
notably
affecting
olfactory
crucial
in
flies.
Correcting
specifically
interneurons
flies
or
inducing
signaling
Parkinson
mutant
human
induced
vitro
using
nicotine,
both
rescue
age-dependent
neuron
decline.
Hence,
our
research
uncovers
one
earliest
indicators
different
higher-order
this
contributes
development
hyposmia.
Furthermore,
shared
pathways
failure
ultimately
contribute
later
life.
Язык: Английский
Synaptic deregulation of cholinergic projection neurons causes olfactory dysfunction across 5 fly Parkinsonism models
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Март 11, 2023
Abstract
The
classical
diagnosis
of
Parkinsonism
is
based
on
motor
symptoms
that
are
the
consequence
nigrostriatal
pathway
dysfunction
and
reduced
dopaminergic
output.
However,
a
decade
prior
to
emergence
issues,
patients
frequently
experience
non-motor
symptoms,
such
as
sense
smell
(hyposmia).
cellular
molecular
bases
for
these
early
defects
remain
enigmatic.
To
explore
this,
we
developed
new
collection
five
fruit
fly
models
familial
conducted
single-cell
RNA
sequencing
young
brains
models.
Interestingly,
cholinergic
projection
neurons
most
vulnerable
cells
genes
associated
with
presynaptic
function
deregulated.
Additional
single
nucleus
three
specific
brain
regions
Parkinson’s
disease
confirms
findings.
Indeed,
disturbances
lead
synaptic
dysfunction,
notably
affecting
olfactory
crucial
in
flies.
Correcting
specifically
interneurons
flies
or
inducing
signaling
Parkinson
mutant
human
induced
vitro
using
nicotine,
both
rescue
age-dependent
neuron
decline.
Hence,
our
research
uncovers
one
earliest
indicators
5
different
higher-order
this
contributes
development
hyposmia.
Furthermore,
shared
pathways
failure
ultimately
contribute
later
life.
Язык: Английский
Synaptic deregulation of cholinergic projection neurons causes olfactory dysfunction across 5 fly Parkinsonism models
Опубликована: Июль 17, 2024
The
classical
diagnosis
of
Parkinsonism
is
based
on
motor
symptoms
that
are
the
consequence
nigrostriatal
pathway
dysfunction
and
reduced
dopaminergic
output.
However,
a
decade
prior
to
emergence
issues,
patients
frequently
experience
non-motor
symptoms,
such
as
sense
smell
(hyposmia).
cellular
molecular
bases
for
these
early
defects
remain
enigmatic.
To
explore
this,
we
developed
new
collection
five
fruit
fly
models
familial
conducted
single-cell
RNA
sequencing
young
brains
models.
Interestingly,
cholinergic
projection
neurons
most
vulnerable
cells
genes
associated
with
presynaptic
function
deregulated.
Additional
single
nucleus
three
specific
brain
regions
Parkinson’s
disease
confirms
findings.
Indeed,
disturbances
lead
synaptic
dysfunction,
notably
affecting
olfactory
crucial
in
flies.
Correcting
specifically
interneurons
flies
or
inducing
signaling
Parkinson
mutant
human
induced
vitro
using
nicotine,
both
rescue
age-dependent
neuron
decline.
Hence,
our
research
uncovers
one
earliest
indicators
5
different
higher-order
this
contributes
development
hyposmia.
Furthermore,
shared
pathways
failure
ultimately
contribute
later
life.
Язык: Английский
Soma-centered control of synaptic autophagy by Rab39-regulated anterograde trafficking of Atg9
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Ноя. 21, 2024
Presynaptic
terminals
can
be
located
far
from
the
neuronal
cell
body
and
are
thought
to
independently
regulate
protein
organelle
turnover.
In
this
work,
we
report
a
soma-centered
mechanism
that
regulates
autophagy-driven
turnover
at
distant
presynaptic
in
Drosophila.
We
show
system
is
regulated
by
Rab39,
whose
human
homolog
mutated
Parkinson's
disease.
Although
Rab39
localized
soma,
its
loss
of
function
causes
increased
autophagy
terminals,
resulting
faster
synaptic
neurodegeneration.
Using
large-scale
unbiased
genetic
modifier
screen,
identified
genes
encoding
cytoskeletal
axonal
organizing
proteins,
including
Shortstop
(Shot),
as
suppressors
autophagy.
demonstrate
controls
Shot-
Unc104/KIF1a-mediated
transport
autophagy-related
Atg9
vesicles
synapses.
Under
starvation
conditions,
soma
shifts
localization
endosomes
lysosomes,
thereby
controlling
availability
for
trafficking
Our
findings
indicate
Rab39-mediated
orchestrates
cross-compartmental
abundance
Язык: Английский
Synaptic sabotage: How Tau and α-Synuclein undermine synaptic health
The Journal of Cell Biology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
224(2)
Опубликована: Дек. 24, 2024
Synaptic
dysfunction
is
one
of
the
earliest
cellular
defects
observed
in
Alzheimer's
disease
(AD)
and
Parkinson's
(PD),
occurring
before
widespread
protein
aggregation,
neuronal
loss,
cognitive
decline.
While
field
has
focused
on
aggregation
Tau
α-Synuclein
(α-Syn),
emerging
evidence
suggests
that
these
proteins
may
drive
presynaptic
pathology
even
their
aggregation.
Therefore,
understanding
mechanisms
by
which
α-Syn
affect
terminals
offers
an
opportunity
for
developing
innovative
therapeutics
aimed
at
preserving
synapses
potentially
halting
neurodegeneration.
This
review
focuses
molecular
converge
caused
α-Syn.
Both
have
physiological
roles
synapses.
However,
during
disease,
they
acquire
abnormal
functions
due
to
aberrant
interactions
mislocalization.
We
provide
overview
current
research
different
essential
pathways
influenced
Finally,
we
highlight
promising
therapeutic
targets
maintaining
synaptic
function
both
tauopathies
synucleinopathies.
Язык: Английский
Parkinson's disease-associated Pink1 loss disrupts vesicle trafficking in ensheathing glia causing dopaminergic neuron synapse loss
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Дек. 9, 2024
ABSTRACT
Parkinson’s
disease
(PD)
is
commonly
associated
with
the
loss
of
dopaminergic
neurons
in
substantia
nigra
,
but
many
other
cell
types
are
affected
even
before
neuron
occurs.
Recent
studies
have
linked
oligodendrocytes
to
early
stages
PD,
though
their
precise
role
still
unclear.
Pink1
mutated
familial
PD
and
through
unbiased
single-cell
sequencing
entire
brain
Drosophila
models,
we
observed
significant
gene
deregulation
ensheathing
glia
(EG);
cells
that
share
functional
similarities
oligodendrocytes.
We
found
leads
activation
EG,
similar
reactive
response
EG
seen
upon
nerve
injury.
Using
cell-type
specific
transcriptomics,
identified
deregulated
genes
as
potential
modifiers.
Specifically,
downregulating
two
trafficking
factors,
Rab7
Vps13,
also
or
direct
regulators
Rab7,
Mon1
Ccz1,
specifically
was
sufficient
rescue
neuronal
function
protect
against
synapse
loss.
Our
findings
demonstrate
triggers
an
injury
turn
disrupts
function.
Vesicle
components,
which
regulate
membrane
interactions
between
organelles
within
play
a
crucial
maintaining
health
preventing
work
highlights
essential
glial
support
pathogenesis
identifies
vesicle
these
key
point
convergence
progression.
Язык: Английский