Molecular Neurodegeneration,
Год журнала:
2019,
Номер
14(1)
Опубликована: Авг. 16, 2019
Cell-to-cell
propagation
of
α-synuclein
(α-syn)
aggregates
is
thought
to
contribute
the
pathogenesis
Parkinson's
disease
(PD)
and
underlie
spread
α-syn
neuropathology.
Increased
pro-inflammatory
cytokine
levels
activated
microglia
are
present
in
PD
can
promote
aggregation.
However,
it
unclear
how
influence
cell-to-cell
transfer.
We
developed
a
clinically
relevant
mouse
model
monitor
prion-like
between
cells;
we
transplanted
wild-type
embryonic
midbrain
neurons
into
striatum
overexpressing
human
(huα-syn)
following
adeno-associated
viral
injection
substantia
nigra.
In
this
system,
depleted
or
microglial
cells
determined
effects
on
transfer
huα-syn
from
host
nigrostriatal
implanted
dopaminergic
neurons,
using
presence
within
grafted
as
readout.
First,
compared
mice
with
normal
number
which
had
pharmacologically
ablated
80%
striatum.
With
fewer
microglia,
observed
increased
accumulation
neurons.
Second,
assessed
context
by
one
two
stimuli,
lipopolysaccharide
(LPS)
interleukin-4
(IL-4).
LPS
exposure
led
strong
activation
(as
morphology,
production
an
upregulation
genes
involved
inflammatory
response
LPS-injected
RNA
sequencing
analysis).
significantly
higher
amounts
contrast,
IL-4
did
not
change
proportion
dopamine
that
contained
relative
controls.
As
expected,
analysis
striatal
tissue
revealed
differential
gene
expression
IL-4-injected
mice;
upregulated
injected
including
several
those
response.
The
absence
hyperstimulation
affected
brain.
Our
results
suggest
under
resting,
non-inflammatory
conditions,
modulate
α-syn.
Pharmacological
regulation
neuroinflammation
could
represent
future
avenue
for
limiting
Cell Death and Disease,
Год журнала:
2019,
Номер
10(2)
Опубликована: Фев. 12, 2019
Abstract
The
NLRP3
inflammasome
is
a
multimeric
protein
complex
that
initiates
an
inflammatory
form
of
cell
death
and
triggers
the
release
proinflammatory
cytokines
IL-1β
IL-18.
has
been
implicated
in
wide
range
diseases,
including
Alzheimer’s
disease,
Prion
type
2
diabetes,
some
infectious
diseases.
It
found
variety
stimuli
danger-associated
molecular
patterns
(DAMPs,
such
as
silica
uric
acid
crystals)
pathogen-associated
(PAMPs)
can
activate
inflammasome,
but
specific
regulatory
mechanisms
activation
remain
unclear.
Understanding
will
enable
development
its
inhibitors
to
treat
NLRP3-related
In
this
review,
we
summarize
current
understanding
well
specifically
directly
target
NLRP3.
Cells,
Год журнала:
2020,
Номер
9(7), С. 1687 - 1687
Опубликована: Июль 14, 2020
Parkinson’s
disease
(PD)
is
a
common
neurodegenerative
disorder
primarily
characterized
by
the
death
of
dopaminergic
neurons
that
project
from
substantia
nigra
pars
compacta.
Although
molecular
bases
for
PD
development
are
still
little
defined,
extensive
evidence
human
samples
and
animal
models
support
involvement
inflammation
in
onset
or
progression.
However,
exact
trigger
this
response
remains
unclear.
Here,
we
provide
systematic
review
cellular
mediators,
i.e.,
microglia,
astroglia
endothelial
cells.
We
also
discuss
genetic
transcriptional
control
immunomodulatory
role
dopamine
reactive
oxygen
species.
Finally,
summarize
preclinical
clinical
approaches
targeting
neuroinflammation
PD.
Frontiers in Immunology,
Год журнала:
2019,
Номер
10
Опубликована: Окт. 25, 2019
Inflammasomes
play
a
crucial
role
in
innate
immunity
by
serving
as
signaling
platforms
which
deal
with
plethora
of
pathogenic
products
and
cellular
associated
stress
damage.
By
far,
the
best
studied
most
characterized
inflammasome
is
NLRP3
inflammasome,
consists
(nucleotide-binding
domain
leucine-rich
repeat
(NLR)
pyrin
containing
receptor
3),
ASC
(apoptosis-associated
speck-like
protein
caspase
recruitment
domain),
procaspase-1.
Activation
mediated
highly
diverse
stimuli.
Upon
activation,
recruits
adapter
protein,
procaspase-1
resulting
its
cleavage
inducing
maturation,
secretion
inflammatory
cytokines
pyroptosis.
However,
aberrant
activation
implicated
various
diseases
including
diabetes,
atherosclerosis,
metabolic
syndrome,
cardiovascular,
neurodegenerative
diseases;
raising
tremendous
clinical
interest
exploring
potential
inhibitors
inflammasome.
Recent
investigations
have
disclosed
pathway
were
validated
through
Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
8(1)
Опубликована: Июль 12, 2023
Abstract
Studies
in
neurodegenerative
diseases,
including
Alzheimer’s
disease,
Parkinson’s
disease
and
Amyotrophic
lateral
sclerosis,
Huntington’s
so
on,
have
suggested
that
inflammation
is
not
only
a
result
of
neurodegeneration
but
also
crucial
player
this
process.
Protein
aggregates
which
are
very
common
pathological
phenomenon
can
induce
neuroinflammation
further
aggravates
protein
aggregation
neurodegeneration.
Actually,
even
happens
earlier
than
aggregation.
Neuroinflammation
induced
by
genetic
variations
CNS
cells
or
peripheral
immune
may
deposition
some
susceptible
population.
Numerous
signaling
pathways
range
been
to
be
involved
the
pathogenesis
neurodegeneration,
although
they
still
far
from
being
completely
understood.
Due
limited
success
traditional
treatment
methods,
blocking
enhancing
inflammatory
considered
promising
strategies
for
therapy
many
them
got
exciting
results
animal
models
clinical
trials.
Some
them,
few,
approved
FDA
usage.
Here
we
comprehensively
review
factors
affecting
major
pathogenicity
sclerosis.
We
summarize
current
strategies,
both
clinic,
diseases.
Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
8(1)
Опубликована: Сен. 22, 2023
Abstract
Microglia
activation
is
observed
in
various
neurodegenerative
diseases.
Recent
advances
single-cell
technologies
have
revealed
that
these
reactive
microglia
were
with
high
spatial
and
temporal
heterogeneity.
Some
identified
specific
states
correlate
pathological
hallmarks
are
associated
functions.
both
exert
protective
function
by
phagocytosing
clearing
protein
aggregates
play
detrimental
roles
due
to
excessive
uptake
of
aggregates,
which
would
lead
microglial
phagocytic
ability
impairment,
neuroinflammation,
eventually
neurodegeneration.
In
addition,
peripheral
immune
cells
infiltration
shapes
into
a
pro-inflammatory
phenotype
accelerates
disease
progression.
also
act
as
mobile
vehicle
propagate
aggregates.
Extracellular
vesicles
released
from
autophagy
impairment
all
contribute
progression
Thus,
enhancing
phagocytosis,
reducing
microglial-mediated
inhibiting
exosome
synthesis
secretion,
promoting
conversion
considered
be
promising
strategies
for
the
therapy
Here
we
comprehensively
review
biology
diseases,
including
Alzheimer’s
disease,
Parkinson’s
multiple
system
atrophy,
amyotrophic
lateral
sclerosis,
frontotemporal
dementia,
progressive
supranuclear
palsy,
corticobasal
degeneration,
dementia
Lewy
bodies
Huntington’s
disease.
We
summarize
possible
microglia-targeted
interventions
treatments
against
diseases
preclinical
clinical
evidence
cell
experiments,
animal
studies,
trials.
Trends in Pharmacological Sciences,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
43(8), С. 653 - 668
Опубликована: Май 3, 2022
The
nucleotide-binding
oligomerization
domain,
leucine-rich
repeat
and
pyrin
domain-containing
protein
3
(NLRP3)
inflammasome
has
emerged
as
a
key
mediator
of
pathological
inflammation
in
many
diseases
is
an
exciting
drug
target.
Here,
we
review
the
molecular
basis
NLRP3
inhibition
by
drug-like
small
molecules
under
development
novel
therapeutics.
We
also
summarize
recent
strategies
to
block
pyroptosis
approach
suppress
chronic
inflammation.
Major
developments
this
area
include
elucidation
mechanisms
action
(MoAs)
which
assembly
gasdermin
D
(GSDMD)-induced
pyroptosis.
discuss
status
clinical
trials
using
agents
that
specific
components
pathway,
including
their
potential
applications
for
treatment
diseases.
Frontiers in Immunology,
Год журнала:
2020,
Номер
11
Опубликована: Июнь 23, 2020
Severe
acute
respiratory
syndrome
coronavirus
2
(SARS-CoV-2)
is
a
member
of
the
genus
Betacoronavirus
within
family
Coronaviridae.
It
an
enveloped
single-stranded
positive-sense
RNA
virus.
Since
December
2019,
global
expansion
infection
has
occurred
with
widespread
dissemination
disease
2019
(COVID-19).
COVID-19
often
manifests
as
only
mild
cold-like
symptomatology,
but
severe
complications
occurs
in
15%
cases.
Respiratory
failure
that
can
be
accompanied
by
systemic
inflammatory
reaction
characterized
cytokine
release.
In
cases,
fatality
caused
rapid
development
lung
injury
characteristic
distress
(ARDS).
Although
ARDS
complication
SARS-CoV-2
infection,
it
not
viral
replication
or
causes
tissue
injury;
rather,
result
dysregulated
hyperinflammation
response
to
infection.
This
pathology
intense,
stimulation
innate
immune
triggers
activation
Nod-like
receptor
family,
pyrin
domain-containing
3
(NLRP3)
inflammasome
pathway
and
release
its
products
including
proinflammatory
cytokines
IL-6
IL-1β.
Here
we
review
literature
describes
pathogenesis
NLRP3
describe
important
role
targeting
this
for
treatment
COVID-19.
Frontiers in Neuroscience,
Год журнала:
2021,
Номер
15
Опубликована: Сен. 24, 2021
Microglia
are
the
resident
macrophages
of
central
nervous
system
(CNS)
acting
as
first
line
defense
in
brain
by
phagocytosing
harmful
pathogens
and
cellular
debris.
emerge
from
early
erythromyeloid
progenitors
yolk
sac
enter
developing
before
establishment
a
fully
mature
blood–brain
barrier.
In
physiological
conditions,
during
development,
microglia
contribute
to
CNS
homeostasis
supporting
cell
proliferation
neural
precursors.
post-natal
life,
such
cells
preserving
integrity
neuronal
circuits
sculpting
synapses.
After
injury,
change
their
morphology
down-regulate
those
genes
homeostatic
functions.
However,
it
is
still
unclear
whether
changes
accompanied
molecular
functional
modifications
that
might
pathological
process.
While
comprehensive
transcriptome
analyses
at
single-cell
level
have
identified
specific
gene
perturbations
occurring
“pathological”
microglia,
precise
protective/detrimental
role
neurological
disorders
far
being
elucidated.
this
review,
results
so
obtained
regarding
neurodegenerative
will
be
discussed.
There
solid
sound
evidence
suggesting
regulating
functions
disease
pathology
represent
strategy
develop
future
therapies
aimed
counteracting
degeneration
multiple
sclerosis,
Alzheimer’s
disease,
Parkinson’s
amyotrophic
lateral
sclerosis.