Micromachines,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
15(11), С. 1382 - 1382
Опубликована: Ноя. 15, 2024
Drug
delivery,
tissue
engineering,
and
cell
promotion
in
biomedical
fields
heavily
rely
on
the
use
of
nanomaterials
(NMs).
When
they
penetrate
cells,
NPs
undergo
degradation
initiate
generation
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
by
causing
changes
structures
organelles
linked
to
mitochondria.
Inside
cell,
excess
production
ROS
can
a
chain
reaction,
along
with
autophagy
process
that
helps
maintain
balance
discarding
unnecessary
materials.
At
present,
there
is
no
effective
treatment
for
Alzheimer’s
disease
(AD),
progressive
neurodegenerative
disease.
The
NMs
siRNA
delivery
could
become
promising
AD
other
CNS
disorders.
Recent
research
demonstrates
combined
induce
cells.
This
article
emphasizes
importance
shape
siRNA-encapsulated
determining
their
efficiency
delivering
suppressing
gene
activity
central
nervous
system.
Because
its
strict
selectivity
against
foreign
substances,
blood–brain
barrier
(BBB)
significantly
hinders
therapeutic
agents
brain.
Conventional
chemotherapeutic
drugs
are
less
brain
cancers
due
this
limitation.
As
result,
have
approach
targeted
drug
as
be
modified
carry
specific
ligands
direct
them
intended
targets.
review
thoroughly
examines
latest
breakthroughs
using
deliver
bioactive
compounds
across
BBB,
focusing
cancer
treatments.
starts
examining
structure
functions
BBB
BBTB,
then
benefits
offer.
Neuroglia,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
6(1), С. 14 - 14
Опубликована: Март 12, 2025
The
central
nervous
system
(CNS)
relies
on
complex
and
dynamic
interactions
between
neurons
glial
cells.
Among
cells,
astrocytes
regulate
the
chemical
environment
surrounding
supply
essential
nutrients
for
brain
metabolism
whereas
microglia,
resident
macrophages
of
CNS,
play
critical
roles
in
homeostasis,
defense,
responses
to
injury.
Both
microglia
contribute
regulation
excitotoxicity
inflammation
mediated
by
tryptophan
(Trp)
via
kynurenine
pathway.
Trp
generates
several
bioactive
metabolites,
including
quinolinic
acid
(QUIN)
kynurenic
(KYNA),
which
have
opposing
effects.
QUIN,
produced
activated
acts
as
an
agonist
NMDA
receptors;
excessive
stimulation
these
receptors
can
lead
neuronal
death.
Conversely,
KYNA,
primarily
2,3-aminotransferases
(KAT),
receptor
antagonist,
conferring
neuroprotection
mitigating
excitotoxicity.
Dysregulation
is
implicated
many
neurodegenerative
diseases
such
Alzheimer’s
disease,
Parkinson’s
multiple
sclerosis
amyotrophic
lateral
sclerosis,
well
various
neuropsychiatric
disorders.
This
review
examines
cellular
molecular
mechanisms
underlying
highlighting
unique
contributions
each
phenotype,
implications
CNS
pathologies,
potential
biomarkers
therapeutic
targets
restoring
homeostasis
preventing
disease
progression.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
26(8), С. 3756 - 3756
Опубликована: Апрель 16, 2025
Familial
Alzheimer’s
disease
(FAD)
caused
by
presenilin
1
(PSEN1)
E280A
induces
the
aberrant
accumulation
of
intracellular
Aβ
(iAβ)
in
cholinergic-like
neurons
(ChLNs).
How
early
iAβ
accumulates
development
ChLNs
is
still
unknown.
Consequently,
timing
appropriate
therapeutic
approaches
against
FAD
unclear.
To
determine
earliest
PSEN1
ChLNs,
flow
cytometry
and
immunofluorescence
microscopy
were
used
to
follow
menstrual
mesenchymal
stromal
cells
(MenSCs)
into
(proliferation
marker
Ki67,
cluster
differentiation
73
(CD73),
neuronal
nuclei
(NeuN)
marker,
choline
acetyl
transferase
(ChAT)),
kinetics
accumulation,
simultaneous
evaluation
other
associated
markers
(e.g.,
DJ-1C106-SO3;
lysosomes;
phosphatidylethanolamine-conjugated
microtubule-associated
protein
1A/1B
light
chain
3,
LC3-II;
cleaved
caspase
3
(CC3))
at
0,
1,
5,
7
days.
reverse
phenotype,
we
rapamycin
(RAP),
verubecestat
(VER),
compound
E
(CE),
epigallocatechin-3-gallate
(EGCG),
tramiprosate
(TM)
WT
mutant
ChLNs.
We
found
that
did
not
induce
significant
differences
NeuN
ChAT
MenSCs
transitioning
The
cholinergic
developmental
stage
from
day
0
(18%,
stage)
(46%,
stage),
i.e.,
increased
+156%
compared
(1–6%).
A
increase
DJ-1C106-SO3
occurs
only
(+250%).
While
neither
CC3
(0–1%)
nor
lysosomes
different
between
any
time
point,
a
stepwise
autophagosome
was
observed
(15%)
(79%),
+427%,
cells.
RAP,
VER,
CE
able
completely
reduce
all
E280A-induced
combination
EGCG
TM
more
effective
removing
these
than
alone
Given
this
investigation
based
on
single
blood
sample
E280A,
our
results
should
be
considered
exploratory.
Larger
sizes
are
needed.
Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
11
Опубликована: Окт. 31, 2024
Alzheimer's
disease
(AD)
is
characterized
by
neuronal
loss,
attributed
to
amyloid-beta
(Aβ)
aggregation
and
accumulation.
The
autophagy-lysosomal
pathway,
including
cathepsins
B
D,
crucial
for
protein
degradation
clearance,
but
it
impaired
in
some
diseases.
This
review
summarizes
current
knowledge
on
the
dysregulation
of
this
pathway
AD.
Accumulating
evidence
suggests
that
Aβ
overload
impairs
function
cathepsin
activity,
exacerbating
accumulation
neurodegeneration.
However,
precise
mechanisms
underlying
these
interactions
remain
elusive.
Despite
challenges,
targeting
lysosomal
emerges
as
a
promising
therapeutic
strategy,
comprehensive
understanding
system
essential
develop
effective
interventions
Antioxidants,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
13(10), С. 1274 - 1274
Опубликована: Окт. 21, 2024
Alzheimer's
disease
(AD)
is
an
intractable
and
progressive
neurodegenerative
disease.
Amyloid
beta
(Aβ)
aggregation
the
hallmark
of
AD.
Aβ
induces
neurotoxicity
through
a
variety
mechanisms,
including
interacting
with
membrane
receptors
to
alter
downstream
signaling,
damaging
cellular
or
organelle
membranes,
interfering
protein
degradation
synthesis,
inducing
excessive
immune-inflammatory
response,
all
which
lead
neuronal
death
other
pathological
changes
associated
In
this
study,
we
extracted
gene
expression
profiles
from
GSE5281
GSE97760
microarray
datasets
in
GEO
(Gene
Expression
Omnibus)
database,
as
well
Human
Gene
Database.
We
identified
differentially
expressed
genes
brain
tissues
AD
patients
healthy
persons.
Through
GO,
KEGG,
ROC
analyses,
annexin
A2
(AnxA2)
was
putative
target
gene.
Notably,
accumulating
evidence
suggests
that
intracellular
AnxA2
key
regulator
various
biological
processes,
endocytosis,
transmembrane
transport,
neuroinflammation,
apoptosis.
Thus,
conducted
series
cell
biology
experiments
explore
function
The
results
indicate
knockdown
primarily
affects
oxidative
phosphorylation,
cycle,
AD,
processing
endoplasmic
reticulum,
SNARE
interactions
vesicular
autophagy.
SH-SY5Y
cells
secreting
Aβ42,
exacerbated
Aβ42-induced
cytotoxicity,
death,
ROS
levels,
senescence,
altered
reduced
ATP
suggesting
its
critical
role
mitochondrial
maintenance.
also
inhibitory
effect
Aβ42
on
migration.
overexpression
inflammatory
response
induced
by
while
absence
increased
pro-inflammatory
decreased
anti-inflammatory
responses.
Furthermore,
facilitated
apoptosis
These
indicated
potential
pathophysiological
roles