ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2021
Parkinson's Disease: A Prionopathy?
Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.
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12 citing papers in PubMed, 20 citations in OpenAlex.
- Parkinson's Disease and the Microbiota-Gut-Brain Axis: Metabolites, Mechanisms, and Innovative Therapeutic Strategies Targeting the Gut Microbiota.Molecular neurobiology · 2025Review
- Shared and distinct changes in the molecular cargo of extracellular vesicles in different neurodegenerative diseases.Cellular and molecular life sciences : CMLS · 2024Review
- Gut microbiota produces biofilm-associated amyloids with potential for neurodegeneration.Nature communications · 2024Article
- Prodromal Parkinson disease signs are predicted by a whole-blood inflammatory transcriptional signature in young Pink1BMC neuroscience · 2024Article
- Quantitative Colorimetric Sensing of Carbidopa in Anti-Parkinson Drugs Based on Selective Reaction with Indole-3-Carbaldehyde.Sensors (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023Article
- Synucleinopathies: Intrinsic and Extrinsic Factors.Cell biochemistry and biophysics · 2023Article
- Neurobiology of Parkinson's Disease.International journal of molecular sciences · 2023Article
- Multiple Forms of Neural Cell Death in the Cyclical Brain Degeneration of A Colonial Chordate.Cells · 2023Article
- Towards a Mechanistic Model of Tau-Mediated Pathology in Tauopathies: What Can We Learn from Cell-Based In Vitro Assays?International journal of molecular sciences · 2022Review
- Prion Protein: The Molecule of Many Forms and Faces.International journal of molecular sciences · 2022Review
- Identification of hub genes of Parkinson's disease through bioinformatics analysis.Frontiers in neuroscience · 2022Article
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Abstract
The principal pathogenic event in Parkinson's disease is characterized by the conformational change of α-synuclein, which form pathological aggregates of misfolded proteins, and then accumulate in intraneuronal inclusions causing dopaminergic neuronal loss in specific brain regions. Over the last few years, a revolutionary theory has correlated Parkinson's disease and other neurological disorders with a shared mechanism, which determines α-synuclein aggregates and progresses in the host in a prion-like manner. In this review, the main characteristics shared between α-synuclein and prion protein are compared and the cofactors that influence the remodeling of native protein structures and pathogenetic mechanisms underlying neurodegeneration are discussed.
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