2022
Mechanistic insight into female predominance in Alzheimer’s disease based on aberrant protein S-nitrosylation of C3
Yang H, Oh C, Amal H, Wishnok J, Lewis S, Schahrer E, Trudler D, Nakamura T, Tannenbaum S, Lipton S. Mechanistic insight into female predominance in Alzheimer’s disease based on aberrant protein S-nitrosylation of C3. Science Advances 2022, 8: eade0764. PMID: 36516243, PMCID: PMC9750152, DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.ade0764.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlzheimer's diseaseAD brainPostmortem Alzheimer's diseaseComplement component 3Sex-dependent mannerConsequent cognitive declineSynaptic phagocytosisΒ-estradiol levelsFemale predominanceAberrant protein S-nitrosylationSynaptic damageAD pathogenesisSNO proteinsCognitive declineProtein SDiseaseRobust alterationsBrainComponent 3Protein S-nitrosylationHuman brainS-nitrosylationS-nitrosoproteomePatientsPathogenesis
2021
Soluble α-synuclein–antibody complexes activate the NLRP3 inflammasome in hiPSC-derived microglia
Trudler D, Nazor K, Eisele Y, Grabauskas T, Dolatabadi N, Parker J, Sultan A, Zhong Z, Goodwin M, Levites Y, Golde T, Kelly J, Sierks M, Schork N, Karin M, Ambasudhan R, Lipton S. Soluble α-synuclein–antibody complexes activate the NLRP3 inflammasome in hiPSC-derived microglia. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2021, 118: e2025847118. PMID: 33833060, PMCID: PMC8054017, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2025847118.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman microgliaLike receptor family pyrinFibrillar αSynA9 dopaminergic neuronsInterleukin-1β secretionCaspase-1 activationMicroglial activationFamily pyrinAntibody therapyNeuronal deathParkinson's diseaseMicrogliaMouse brainΑ-synucleinDual stimulationMitochondrial damageΑSynAntibodiesInflammationNLRP3Cognate antibodiesHuman brainDiseaseNeuronsStem cells