Adenosine and inflammation: here, there and everywhere

S Pasquini, C Contri, PA Borea, F Vincenzi… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Adenosine is a ubiquitous endogenous modulator with the main function of maintaining
cellular and tissue homeostasis in pathological and stress conditions. It exerts its effect …

Promising drug targets and associated therapeutic interventions in Parkinson's disease

SN Rai, P Singh, R Varshney… - Neural regeneration …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Parkinson's disease (PD) is one of the most debilitating brain diseases. Despite the
availability of symptomatic treatments, response towards the health of PD patients remains …

Focusing on adenosine receptors as a potential targeted therapy in human diseases

WI Effendi, T Nagano, K Kobayashi, Y Nishimura - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Adenosine is involved in a range of physiological and pathological effects through
membrane-bound receptors linked to G proteins. There are four subtypes of adenosine …

Antioxidant and neuroprotective effects of caffeine against Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease: Insight into the role of Nrf-2 and A2AR signaling

M Ikram, TJ Park, T Ali, MO Kim - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
This paper reviews the results of studies conducted on the role of caffeine in the
management of different neurological disorders, such as Parkinson's disease (PD) and …

Adenosine receptor antagonists: Recent advances and therapeutic perspective

A Saini, R Patel, S Gaba, G Singh, GD Gupta… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Adenosine is an endogenous purine-based nucleoside expressed nearly in all body tissues.
It regulates various body functions by activating four G-protein coupled receptors, A 1, A 2A …

Adenosine receptors in neuropsychiatric disorders: fine regulators of neurotransmission and potential therapeutic targets

S Pasquini, C Contri, S Merighi, S Gessi… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Adenosine exerts an important role in the modulation of central nervous system (CNS)
activity. Through the interaction with four G-protein coupled receptor (GPCR) subtypes …

Emerging roles of dysregulated adenosine homeostasis in brain disorders with a specific focus on neurodegenerative diseases

CP Chang, KC Wu, CY Lin, Y Chern - Journal of Biomedical Science, 2021 - Springer
In modern societies, with an increase in the older population, age-related
neurodegenerative diseases have progressively become greater socioeconomic burdens …

Pharmacological management of apathy in dementia

L Azhar, RW Kusumo, G Marotta, KL Lanctôt… - CNS drugs, 2022 - Springer
Apathy is a highly prevalent symptom of dementia. Despite its association with faster
cognitive and functional decline, decreased quality of life and increased mortality, no …

Chronotherapies for Parkinson's disease

K Fifel, A Videnovic - Progress in neurobiology, 2019 - Elsevier
Parkinson's disease (PD) is the second-most common progressive neurodegenerative
disorder. Although the clinical diagnosis of PD is still based on its cardinal motor …

Physiology and effects of nucleosides in mice lacking all four adenosine receptors

C Xiao, N Liu, KA Jacobson, O Gavrilova… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Adenosine is a constituent of many molecules of life; increased free extracellular adenosine
indicates cell damage or metabolic stress. The importance of adenosine signaling in basal …