Search Results - "Vila, Miquel"
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Neuromelanin, aging, and neuronal vulnerability in Parkinson's disease
Published in Movement disorders (01-10-2019)“…Neuromelanin, a dark brown intracellular pigment, has long been associated with Parkinson's disease (PD). In PD, neuromelanin‐containing neurons preferentially…”
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Mitochondrial Quality Control in Neurodegenerative Diseases: Focus on Parkinson's Disease and Huntington's Disease
Published in Frontiers in neuroscience (23-05-2018)“…In recent years, several important advances have been made in our understanding of the pathways that lead to cell dysfunction and death in Parkinson's disease…”
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Brain tyrosinase overexpression implicates age-dependent neuromelanin production in Parkinson’s disease pathogenesis
Published in Nature communications (07-03-2019)“…In Parkinson’s disease (PD) there is a selective degeneration of neuromelanin-containing neurons, especially substantia nigra dopaminergic neurons. In humans,…”
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Chemical tagging and customizing of cellular chromatin states using ultrafast trans-splicing inteins
Published in Nature chemistry (01-05-2015)“…Post-translational modification of the histone proteins in chromatin plays a central role in the epigenetic control of DNA-templated processes in eukaryotic…”
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Pathogenic lysosomal depletion in Parkinson's disease
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (15-09-2010)“…Mounting evidence suggests a role for autophagy dysregulation in Parkinson's disease (PD). The bulk degradation of cytoplasmic proteins (including α-synuclein)…”
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LRRK2 in Parkinson disease: challenges of clinical trials
Published in Nature reviews. Neurology (01-02-2020)“…One of the most common monogenic forms of Parkinson disease (PD) is caused by mutations in the LRRK2 gene that encodes leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 (LRRK2)…”
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Microplate tectonics and environmental factors as distribution drivers in Western Mediterranean freshwater planarians
Published in Journal of biogeography (01-06-2022)“…Aim Species biogeography mainly focuses on palaeogeographical events, while environmental factors are generally overlooked despite their importance in species…”
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Defective mitochondrial protein import contributes to complex I-induced mitochondrial dysfunction and neurodegeneration in Parkinson’s disease
Published in Cell death & disease (07-11-2018)“…Mitochondria are the prime energy source in most eukaryotic cells, but these highly dynamic organelles are also involved in a multitude of cellular events…”
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Targeting α-synuclein for treatment of Parkinson's disease: mechanistic and therapeutic considerations
Published in Lancet neurology (01-08-2015)“…Summary Progressive neuronal cell loss in a small subset of brainstem and mesencephalic nuclei and widespread aggregation of the α-synuclein protein in the…”
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Bidirectional gut-to-brain and brain-to-gut propagation of synucleinopathy in non-human primates
Published in Brain (London, England : 1878) (01-05-2020)“…In Parkinson's disease, synucleinopathy is hypothesized to spread from the enteric nervous system, via the vagus nerve, to the CNS. Here, we compare, in baboon…”
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The spatiotemporal changes in dopamine, neuromelanin and iron characterizing Parkinson's disease
Published in Brain (London, England : 1878) (29-11-2021)“…In Parkinson's disease, there is a progressive reduction in striatal dopaminergic function, and loss of neuromelanin-containing dopaminergic neurons and…”
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Alpha-synuclein propagation: New insights from animal models
Published in Movement disorders (01-02-2016)“…Aggregation of alpha-synuclein is implicated in several neurodegenerative diseases collectively termed synucleinopathies. Emerging evidence strongly implicates…”
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Lysosomal impairment in Parkinson's disease
Published in Movement disorders (01-06-2013)“…ABSTRACT Impairment of autophagy‐lysosomal pathways (ALPs) is increasingly regarded as a major pathogenic event in neurodegenerative diseases, including…”
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Chitinase 3-like 1 is neurotoxic in primary cultured neurons
Published in Scientific reports (28-04-2020)“…Chitinase 3-like 1 (CHI3L1) is known to play a role as prognostic biomarker in the early stages of multiple sclerosis (MS), and patients with high…”
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Detection of cell–cell interactions via photocatalytic cell tagging
Published in Nature chemical biology (01-08-2022)“…The growing appreciation of immune cell–cell interactions within disease environments has led to extensive efforts to develop immunotherapies. However,…”
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Disease‐specific phenotypes in dopamine neurons from human iPS‐based models of genetic and sporadic Parkinson's disease
Published in EMBO molecular medicine (01-05-2012)“…Induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSC) offer an unprecedented opportunity to model human disease in relevant cell types, but it is unclear whether they could…”
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Sediment characterization in deltas using electrical resistivity tomography: The Ebro delta case
Published in Journal of applied geophysics (01-01-2022)“…Surface electrical resistivity tomography is a non-invasive and highly competitive technique that can be used to effectively characterize subsurface sediments…”
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Loss of P-type ATPase ATP13A2/PARK9 function induces general lysosomal deficiency and leads to Parkinson disease neurodegeneration
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (12-06-2012)“…Parkinson disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder pathologically characterized by the loss of dopaminergic neurons from the substantia nigra…”
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Outstanding intraindividual genetic diversity in fissiparous planarians (Dugesia, Platyhelminthes) with facultative sex
Published in BMC evolutionary biology (20-06-2019)“…Predicted genetic consequences of asexuality include high intraindividual genetic diversity (i.e., the Meselson effect) and accumulation of deleterious…”
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Overexpression of TFEB Drives a Pleiotropic Neurotrophic Effect and Prevents Parkinson’s Disease-Related Neurodegeneration
Published in Molecular therapy (06-06-2018)“…The possible implication of transcription factor EB (TFEB) as a therapeutic target in Parkinson’s disease has gained momentum since it was discovered that TFEB…”
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