Forebrain adenosine A2A receptors contribute to L-3, 4-dihydroxyphenylalanine-induced dyskinesia in hemiparkinsonian mice

D Xiao, E Bastia, YH Xu, CL Benn, JHJ Cha… - Journal of …, 2006 - Soc Neuroscience
Adenosine A2A receptor antagonists provide a promising nondopaminergic approach to the
treatment of Parkinson's disease (PD). Initial clinical trials of A2A antagonists targeted PD …

Novel neuroprotection by caffeine and adenosine A2A receptor antagonists in animal models of Parkinson's disease

A Kalda, L Yu, E Oztas, JF Chen - Journal of the neurological sciences, 2006 - Elsevier
The adenosine A2A receptor has recently emerged as a leading non-dopaminergic
therapeutic target for Parkinson's disease, largely due to the restricted distribution of the …

[HTML][HTML] The challenge of developing adenosine A2A antagonists for Parkinson disease: Istradefylline, preladenant, and tozadenant

PA LeWitt, SD Aradi, RA Hauser, O Rascol - Parkinsonism & Related …, 2020 - Elsevier
Laboratory and clinical experience have pointed to the value of targeting motor pathways
emerging from the striatum to treat problems arising in advanced Parkinson's disease (PD) …

In vitro pharmacological profile of KW-6356, a novel adenosine A2A receptor antagonist/inverse agonist

Y Ohno, M Suzuki, H Asada, T Kanda, M Saki… - Molecular …, 2023 - ASPET
KW-6356 is a novel adenosine A2A (A2A) receptor antagonist/inverse agonist, and its
efficacy as monotherapy in Parkinson's disease (PD) patients has been reported …

New adenosine A2A receptor antagonists: actions on Parkinson's disease models

A Pinna, R Volpini, G Cristalli, M Morelli - European journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
The 8-substituted 9-ethyladenine derivatives: 8-bromo-9-ethyladenine (ANR 82), 8-ethoxy-9-
ethyladenine (ANR 94), and 8-furyl-9-ethyladenine (ANR 152) have been characterized in …

Adenosine A2A receptor antagonist istradefylline (KW‐6002) reduces “off” time in Parkinson's disease: A double‐blind, randomized, multicenter clinical trial (6002 …

PA LeWitt, M Guttman, JW Tetrud, PJ Tuite… - Annals of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Based on new understanding of nondopaminergic pathways involved in
Parkinson's disease (PD) pathophysiology, a selective adenosine A2A receptor antagonist …

Discovery of nonxanthine adenosine A2A receptor antagonists for the treatment of Parkinson's disease

SM Weiss, K Benwell, IA Cliffe, RJ Gillespie… - Neurology, 2003 - AAN Enterprises
During a program to investigate the biochemical basis of side effects associated with the
antimalarial drug mefloquine, the authors made the unexpected discovery that the (−)-(R, S) …

Adenosine A2a receptor antagonists

BR Neustadt, N Lindo, WJ Greenlee… - US Patent …, 2003 - Google Patents
BACKGROUND The present invention relates to substituted 5-amino pyrazolo-4, 3-e-1, 2, 4-
triazolo 1, 5-cpyrimidine adenosine A receptor antagonists, the use of Said compounds in …

A2A adenosine receptor overexpression and functionality, as well as TNF‐α levels, correlate with motor symptoms in Parkinson's disease

K Varani, F Vincenzi, A Tosi, S Gessi… - The FASEB …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The antagonistic interaction between adenosine and dopamine receptors could have
important pathophysiological and therapeutic implications in Parkinson's disease (PD). The …

New Aspects of Physiological and Pathophysiological Functions of Adenosine A2A Receptor in Basal Ganglia

H Kase - Bioscience, biotechnology, and biochemistry, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
There is now growing interest in the functional role of adenosine A2A receptors. Their
distribution within the brain is restricted in the basal ganglia, particularly abundant in the …