Search Results - "Britschgi, Markus"
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Cryo-EM structure of alpha-synuclein fibrils
Published in eLife (03-07-2018)“…Parkinson's disease is a progressive neuropathological disorder that belongs to the class of synucleinopathies, in which the protein alpha-synuclein is found…”
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Lewy pathology in Parkinson’s disease consists of crowded organelles and lipid membranes
Published in Nature neuroscience (01-07-2019)“…Parkinson’s disease, the most common age-related movement disorder, is a progressive neurodegenerative disease with unclear etiology. Key neuropathological…”
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Maternal immune activation and abnormal brain development across CNS disorders
Published in Nature reviews. Neurology (01-11-2014)“…Key Points The developing brain is particularly sensitive to environmental signals that influence genetically determined developmental processes…”
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Two new polymorphic structures of human full-length alpha-synuclein fibrils solved by cryo-electron microscopy
Published in eLife (09-12-2019)“…Intracellular inclusions rich in alpha-synuclein are a hallmark of several neuropathological diseases including Parkinson's disease (PD). Previously, we…”
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Large-Scale Production of Human iPSC-Derived Macrophages for Drug Screening
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (07-07-2020)“…Tissue-resident macrophages are key players in inflammatory processes, and their activation and functionality are crucial in health and disease. Numerous…”
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Colony-stimulating factor 1 receptor (CSF1R) signaling in injured neurons facilitates protection and survival
Published in The Journal of experimental medicine (14-01-2013)“…Colony-stimulating factor 1 (CSF1) and interleukin-34 (IL-34) are functional ligands of the CSF1 receptor (CSF1R) and thus are key regulators of the…”
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Classification and prediction of clinical Alzheimer's diagnosis based on plasma signaling proteins
Published in Nature medicine (01-11-2007)“…A molecular test for Alzheimer's disease could lead to better treatment and therapies. We found 18 signaling proteins in blood plasma that can be used to…”
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Epigenetic inactivation of the autophagy–lysosomal system in appendix in Parkinson’s disease
Published in Nature communications (26-08-2021)“…The gastrointestinal tract may be a site of origin for α-synuclein pathology in idiopathic Parkinson’s disease (PD). Disruption of the autophagy-lysosome…”
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Alzheimer's Risk Gene TREM2 Determines Functional Properties of New Type of Human iPSC-Derived Microglia
Published in Frontiers in immunology (03-02-2021)“…Microglia are key in the homeostatic well-being of the brain and microglial dysfunction has been implicated in neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's…”
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Generation of an hiPSC-Derived Co-Culture System to Assess the Effects of Neuroinflammation on Blood-Brain Barrier Integrity
Published in Cells (Basel, Switzerland) (26-01-2022)“…The blood-brain barrier (BBB) regulates the interaction between the highly vulnerable central nervous system (CNS) and the peripheral parts of the body…”
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Parkinson mice show functional and molecular changes in the gut long before motoric disease onset
Published in Molecular neurodegeneration (02-06-2021)“…There is increasing evidence that Parkinson's disease (PD) might start in the gut, thus involving and compromising also the enteric nervous system (ENS). At…”
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Deficiency of terminal complement pathway inhibitor promotes neuronal tau pathology and degeneration in mice
Published in Journal of neuroinflammation (18-09-2012)“…The neuronal microtubule-associated protein tau becomes hyperphosphorylated and forms aggregates in tauopathies but the processes leading to this pathological…”
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Multi-platform quantitation of alpha-synuclein human brain proteoforms suggests disease-specific biochemical profiles of synucleinopathies
Published in Acta neuropathologica communications (03-06-2022)“…Based on immunostainings and biochemical analyses, certain post-translationally modified alpha-synuclein (aSyn) variants, including C-terminally truncated…”
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Modeling of Pathological Traits in Alzheimer's Disease Based on Systemic Extracellular Signaling Proteome
Published in Molecular & cellular proteomics (01-10-2011)“…The study of chronic brain diseases including Alzheimer's disease in patients is typically limited to brain imaging or psychometric testing. Given the epidemic…”
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Specific immune modulation of experimental colitis drives enteric alpha-synuclein accumulation and triggers age-related Parkinson-like brain pathology
Published in Free Neuropathology (18-05-2021)“…: In some people with Parkinson's disease (PD), α-synuclein (αSyn) accumulation may begin in the enteric nervous system (ENS) decades before development of…”
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Cross-reactivity patterns of T cells specific for iodinated contrast media
Published in Journal of allergy and clinical immunology (01-06-2007)“…Background Approximately 3% of patients exposed to iodinated contrast media develop delayed hypersensitivity reactions. Objective We wanted to better…”
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Blood protein signature for the early diagnosis of Alzheimer disease
Published in Archives of neurology (Chicago) (01-02-2009)“…Alzheimer disease (AD) has become one of the main health concerns for the elderly population in the United States. Current treatments target symptoms only, but…”
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Molecular aspects of drug recognition by specific T cells
Published in Current drug targets (01-01-2003)“…Adverse reactions to drugs are a major problem in pharmacotherapy. About 1/6 of all side-effects are thought to be drug-induced immune-mediated reactions. It…”
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Cellular and molecular pathophysiology of cutaneous drug reactions
Published in American journal of clinical dermatology (2002)“…Hypersensitivity reactions to drugs can cause a variety of skin diseases like maculopapular, bullous and pustular eruptions. In recent years increasing…”
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The autophagy-related protein beclin 1 shows reduced expression in early Alzheimer disease and regulates amyloid beta accumulation in mice
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (01-06-2008)“…Autophagy is the principal cellular pathway for degradation of long-lived proteins and organelles and regulates cell fate in response to stress. Recently,…”
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