[HTML][HTML] Levodopa-induced dyskinesia in Parkinson's disease: pathogenesis and emerging treatment strategies

DK Kwon, M Kwatra, J Wang, HS Ko - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
The most commonly used treatment for Parkinson's disease (PD) is levodopa, prescribed in
conjunction with carbidopa. Virtually all patients with PD undergo dopamine replacement …

[HTML][HTML] Alpha-synuclein aggregation pathway in Parkinson's disease: current status and novel therapeutic approaches

M Vidović, MG Rikalovic - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Following Alzheimer's, Parkinson's disease (PD) is the second-most common
neurodegenerative disorder, sharing an unclear pathophysiology, a multifactorial profile …

[HTML][HTML] Incidence of Parkinson disease in North America

AW Willis, E Roberts, JC Beck, B Fiske, W Ross… - npj Parkinson's …, 2022 - nature.com
Parkinson disease (PD) is the second most common age-related neurodegenerative
condition diagnosed in North America. We recently demonstrated, using multiple …

The endotoxin hypothesis of Parkinson's disease

GC Brown, M Camacho… - Movement …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The endotoxin hypothesis of Parkinson's disease (PD) is the idea that lipopolysaccharide
(LPS) endotoxins contribute to the pathogenesis of this disorder. LPS endotoxins are found …

Functional brain networks in the evaluation of patients with neurodegenerative disorders

M Perovnik, T Rus, KA Schindlbeck… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Network analytical tools are increasingly being applied to brain imaging maps of resting
metabolic activity (PET) or blood oxygenation-dependent signals (functional MRI) to …

Pros and cons for statins use and risk of Parkinson's disease: An updated perspective

HM Al‐kuraishy, AI Al‐Gareeb, A Alexiou… - Pharmacology …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Parkinson's disease (PD) is the second most frequent neurodegenerative brain disease
(NBD) after Alzheimer's disease (AD). Statins are the most common lipid‐lowering agents …

Leucine-Rich Repeat Kinases

DR Alessi, SR Pfeffer - Annual Review of Biochemistry, 2024 - annualreviews.org
Activating mutations in leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 (LRRK2) represent the most common
cause of monogenic Parkinson's disease. LRRK2 is a large multidomain protein kinase that …

[HTML][HTML] GSK-3β: An exuberating neuroinflammatory mediator in Parkinson's disease

SS Khan, S Janrao, S Srivastava, SB Singh… - Biochemical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Neuroinflammation is a critical degradative condition affecting neurons in the brain.
Progressive neurodegenerative conditions such as Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic architecture of Parkinson's disease subtypes–Review of the literature

J Dulski, RJ Uitti, OA Ross, ZK Wszolek - Frontiers in Aging …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The heterogeneity of Parkinson's disease (PD) has been recognized since its description by
James Parkinson over 200 years ago. The complexity of motor and non-motor PD …

[HTML][HTML] Mitophagy and reactive oxygen species interplay in Parkinson's disease

B Xiao, J Kuruvilla, EK Tan - npj Parkinson's Disease, 2022 - nature.com
Mitophagy impairment and oxidative stress are cardinal pathological hallmarks in
Parkinson's disease (PD), a common age-related neurodegenerative condition. The specific …