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ArticleNeuroreport2026

Glutaredoxin-1 attenuates transactive response DNA-binding protein 43-induced neurotoxicity by suppressing oxidative stress and transactive response DNA-binding protein 43 aggregation.

Ji Min Lee, Eugene Bok, Sang Ryong Kim, Jaekwang Kim

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Ji Min LeeDementia Research Group, Korea Brain Research Institute.
Eugene BokDementia Research Group, Korea Brain Research Institute.
Sang Ryong KimSchool of Life Sciences and Biotechnology, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Republic of Korea.
Jaekwang KimDementia Research Group, Korea Brain Research Institute.

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objectiveCytoplasmic aggregation of transactive response DNA-binding protein 43 (TDP-43) represents pathological hallmarks of TDP-43 proteinopathies. Accumulating evidence indicates that oxidative stress plays a pivotal role in these disorders by promoting TDP-43 aggregation and subsequent neurotoxicity. Glutaredoxin-1 (Grx1) is a key antioxidant enzyme that maintains cellular redox homeostasis. In this study, we investigated the role of Grx1 in TDP-43 proteinopathy.

methodsWe examined the effects of Grx1 in neuro-2a cells expressing human wild-type TDP-43 (N2a-hTDP-43), a cellular model of TDP-43 proteinopathy characterized by increased oxidative stress, TDP-43 aggregation, and neurotoxicity.

resultsIn N2a-hTDP-43 cells, Grx1 expression was increased in parallel with elevated oxidative stress. Increasing Grx1 significantly suppresses intracellular oxidative stress and cytoplasmic TDP-43 aggregation in N2a-hTDP-43 cells. Notably, increasing Grx1 significantly reduces cleaved caspase-3 levels in N2a-hTDP-43 cells, indicating reduced neurotoxicity.

conclusionCollectively, our findings demonstrate that Grx1 attenuates neurotoxicity by suppressing oxidative stress and TDP-43 aggregation, highlighting its potential as a therapeutic target for TDP-43 proteinopathies.

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DNA-Binding ProteinsGlutaredoxinsOxidative StressProtein Aggregation, PathologicalAnimalsCell Line, TumorHumansMiceDNA-Binding ProteinsGLRX protein, humanGlutaredoxinsTARDBP protein, humancytoplasmic aggregationglutaredoxin-1oxidative stresstransactive response DNA-binding protein 43 proteinopathy

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PMCPMC13124251

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