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ReviewJournal of Parkinson's disease2020

Protein Quality Control Pathways at the Crossroad of Synucleinopathies.

Eduardo P De Mattos, Anne Wentink, Carmen Nussbaum-Krammer, Christian Hansen, Steven Bergink, Ronald Melki, Harm H Kampinga

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Review in Journal of Parkinson's disease, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 26 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

26 citing papers in PubMed.

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  7. ATP Hydrolysis by α-Synuclein Amyloids is Mediated by Enclosing β-Strand.Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2025
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  14. Chemical catalysis by biological amyloids.Biochemical Society transactions · 2023
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Eduardo P De MattosDepartment of Biomedical Sciences of Cells & Systems, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands.
Anne WentinkCenter for Molecular Biology of Heidelberg University (ZMBH), and German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), DKFZ-ZMBH Alliance, Heidelberg, Germany.
Carmen Nussbaum-KrammerCenter for Molecular Biology of Heidelberg University (ZMBH), and German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), DKFZ-ZMBH Alliance, Heidelberg, Germany.
Christian HansenMolecular Neurobiology, Department of Experimental Medical Science, Lund, Sweden.
Steven BerginkDepartment of Biomedical Sciences of Cells & Systems, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands.
Ronald MelkiInstitute Francois Jacob (MIRCen), CEA and Laboratory of Neurodegenerative Diseases, CNRS, Fontenay-Aux-Roses Cedex, France.
Harm H KampingaDepartment of Biomedical Sciences of Cells & Systems, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The pathophysiology of Parkinson's disease, dementia with Lewy bodies, multiple system atrophy, and many others converge at alpha-synuclein (α-Syn) aggregation. Although it is still not entirely clear what precise biophysical processes act as triggers, cumulative evidence points towards a crucial role for protein quality control (PQC) systems in modulating α-Syn aggregation and toxicity. These encompass distinct cellular strategies that tightly balance protein production, stability, and degradation, ultimately regulating α-Syn levels. Here, we review the main aspects of α-Syn biology, focusing on the cellular PQC components that are at the heart of recognizing and disposing toxic, aggregate-prone α-Syn assemblies: molecular chaperones and the ubiquitin-proteasome system and autophagy-lysosome pathway, respectively. A deeper understanding of these basic protein homeostasis mechanisms might contribute to the development of new therapeutic strategies envisioning the prevention and/or enhanced degradation of α-Syn aggregates.

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Metabolic Networks and Pathwaysalpha-SynucleinAnimalsHumansProtein Aggregation, PathologicalSynucleinopathiesalpha-SynucleinAlpha-synucleinautophagymolecular chaperonesprotein aggregationprotein homeostasissynucleinopathiesubiquitin-proteasome system

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PMID31985474
PMCPMC7242842

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