The development of inhibitors of leucine‐rich repeat kinase 2 (LRRK2) as a therapeutic strategy for Parkinson's disease: the current state of play

S Azeggagh, DC Berwick - British journal of pharmacology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Current therapeutic approaches for Parkinson's disease (PD) are based around treatments
that alleviate symptoms but do not slow or prevent disease progression. As such, alternative …

[HTML][HTML] NADPH oxidase 2 activity in Parkinson's disease

MT Keeney, EK Hoffman, K Farmer, CR Bodle… - Neurobiology of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidative stress are strongly implicated in Parkinson's
disease (PD) pathogenesis and there is evidence that mitochondrially-generated …

The multi‐faceted role of mitochondria in the pathology of Parkinson's disease

D Trinh, AR Israwi, LR Arathoon… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Mitochondria are essential for neuronal function. They produce ATP to meet energy
demands, regulate homeostasis of ion levels such as calcium and regulate reactive oxygen …

[HTML][HTML] The industrial solvent trichloroethylene induces LRRK2 kinase activity and dopaminergic neurodegeneration in a rat model of Parkinson's disease

BR De Miranda, SL Castro, EM Rocha, CR Bodle… - Neurobiology of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Gene-environment interaction is implicated in the majority of idiopathic Parkinson's disease
(PD) risk, and some of the most widespread environmental contaminants are selectively …

The development and design strategy of leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 inhibitors: promising therapeutic agents for Parkinson's disease

X Tang, S Xing, M Ma, Z Xu, Q Guan… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder affecting millions of
people worldwide. Mutations in the gene encoding leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 (LRRK2) are …

Transient exposure to rotenone causes degeneration and progressive parkinsonian motor deficits, neuroinflammation, and synucleinopathy

AD Van Laar, KR Webb, MT Keeney… - npj Parkinson's …, 2023 - nature.com
Individuals with Parkinson's disease (PD) typically receive a diagnosis once they have
developed motor symptoms, at which point there is already significant loss of substantia …

LRRK2 targeting strategies as potential treatment of Parkinson's disease

DN Wojewska, A Kortholt - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Parkinson's Disease (PD) affects millions of people worldwide with no cure to halt the
progress of the disease. Leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 (LRRK2) is the most common genetic …

Glucocerebrosidase activity and lipid levels are related to protein pathologies in Parkinson's disease

CEG Leyns, A Prigent, B Beezhold, L Yao… - npj Parkinson's …, 2023 - nature.com
Parkinson's disease (PD) and dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) are progressive
neurodegenerative diseases characterized by the accumulation of misfolded α-synuclein in …

Acquired dysregulation of dopamine homeostasis reproduces features of Parkinson's disease

ML Bucher, CW Barrett, CJ Moon, AD Mortimer… - npj Parkinson's …, 2020 - nature.com
The catecholamine neurotransmitter dopamine has the potential to act as an endogenous
neurotoxin when its vesicular sequestration is dysregulated. Despite postmortem analyses …

Trichloroethylene, a ubiquitous environmental contaminant in the risk for Parkinson's disease

BR De Miranda, JT Greenamyre - Environmental Science: Processes & …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Organic solvents are common chemicals used in industry throughout the world, however,
there is evidence for adverse health effects from exposure to these compounds …