Alzheimer's disease(AD),the most common form of neurodegeneration,is characterized by selective neuronal vulnerability and brain regionselective neuron demise.The entorhinal cortex and hippoc,ampal CA1 projection ...Alzheimer's disease(AD),the most common form of neurodegeneration,is characterized by selective neuronal vulnerability and brain regionselective neuron demise.The entorhinal cortex and hippoc,ampal CA1 projection neurons are at greater risk in AD whereas other regions display resistance to neurodegeneration.Interestingly,the cerebellum,a phylogenetically very old region,is affected only very late in the disease progression.展开更多
Misfolding of proteins as well as their aggregation is a major driver of age-related neurodegenerative diseases.Hence,cells have evolved sophisticated protein quality control mechanisms.Mainly the ubiquitin-proteasome...Misfolding of proteins as well as their aggregation is a major driver of age-related neurodegenerative diseases.Hence,cells have evolved sophisticated protein quality control mechanisms.Mainly the ubiquitin-proteasome-system(UPS)and the autophagosome-lysosome-system,specifically a macroautophagy pathway called“aggrephagy”,govern the disposal of aggregates.However.展开更多
基金supported by a grant of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft(DFGCRC1177 and joint DFG/ANR grant)(to CB)a fellowship of the Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst(DAAD)(to TNMP)。
文摘Alzheimer's disease(AD),the most common form of neurodegeneration,is characterized by selective neuronal vulnerability and brain regionselective neuron demise.The entorhinal cortex and hippoc,ampal CA1 projection neurons are at greater risk in AD whereas other regions display resistance to neurodegeneration.Interestingly,the cerebellum,a phylogenetically very old region,is affected only very late in the disease progression.
基金supported by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft(DFG,German Research Foundation)Project-ID 259130777-SFB 1177(to CB)。
文摘Misfolding of proteins as well as their aggregation is a major driver of age-related neurodegenerative diseases.Hence,cells have evolved sophisticated protein quality control mechanisms.Mainly the ubiquitin-proteasome-system(UPS)and the autophagosome-lysosome-system,specifically a macroautophagy pathway called“aggrephagy”,govern the disposal of aggregates.However.
