The Role of TDP-43 in SARS-CoV-2-Related Neurodegenerative Changes
Viruses,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
17(5), С. 724 - 724
Опубликована: Май 19, 2025
The
coronavirus
disease
2019
(COVID-19)
pandemic
has
been
linked
to
long-term
neurological
effects
with
multifaceted
complications
of
neurodegenerative
diseases.
Several
studies
have
found
that
pathological
changes
in
transactive
response
DNA-binding
protein
43
kDa
(TDP-43)
are
involved
these
cases.
This
review
explores
the
causal
interactions
between
severe
acute
respiratory
syndrome
coronavirus-2
(SARS-CoV-2)
and
TDP-43
from
multiple
perspectives.
Some
viral
proteins
SARS-CoV-2
shown
induce
through
its
cleavage,
aggregation,
mislocalization.
infection
can
cause
liquid−liquid
phase
separation
stress
granule
formation,
which
accelerate
condensation
TDP-43,
resulting
host
RNA
metabolism
disruption.
proposed
interact
RNA,
though
role
replication
remains
be
fully
elucidated.
interaction
potentially
facilitates
replication,
while
viral-induced
oxidative
protease
activity
pathology.
Evidence
both
clinical
experimental
indicates
may
contribute
sequelae,
including
amyotrophic
lateral
sclerosis-like
frontotemporal
dementia-like
features,
as
well
increased
phosphorylated
deposition
central
nervous
system.
Biomarker
further
support
link
dysregulation
COVID-19
(long
COVID).
In
this
review,
we
presented
a
novel
integrative
framework
pathology,
bridging
gap
mechanisms
neurodegeneration.
These
findings
underscore
need
for
research
clarify
TDP-43-related
neurodegeneration
underlying
develop
therapeutic
strategies
aimed
at
mitigating
patients
long
COVID.
Язык: Английский
Phase separation of SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid protein with TDP-43 is dependant on C-terminus domains
Опубликована: Июль 4, 2024
The
SARS-CoV-2
nucleocapsid
protein
(N
protein)
is
critical
to
viral
replication
by
undergoing
liquid-liquid
phase
separation
seed
the
formation
of
a
ribonucleoprotein
(RNP)
complex
drive
genomic
RNA
(gRNA)
translation
and
in
also
suppressing
both
stress
granules
processing
bodies
which
postulated
increase
uncoated
gRNA
availability.
N
can
form
biomolecular
condensates
with
broad
range
host
endogenous
proteins
including
binding
(RBPs).
Amongst
these
RBPs
are
that
associated
pathological
neuronal
glial
cytoplasmic
inclusions
across
several
adult-onset
neurodegenerative
disorders,
TAR
DNA
43
kDa
(TDP-43)
forms
over
95%
amyotrophic
lateral
sclerosis
cases.
In
this
study,
we
demonstrate
TDP-43
dependant
on
C-terminus
domain
(N-CTD)
intrinsically
disordered
TDP-43.
This
process
markedly
accelerated
presence
RNA.
silico
modelling
suggests
condensate
formed
composed
quadriplex
C
terminus
incorporated.
Язык: Английский