[PDF][PDF] Neuroprotection by caffeine and A (2A) adenosine receptor inactivation in a model of Parkinson's disease.

JF Chen, K Xu, JP Petzer, R Staal, YH Xu… - The Journal of …, 2001 - Soc Neuroscience
Recent epidemiological studies have established an association between the common
consumption of coffee or other caffeinated beverages and a reduced risk of developing …

Neuroprotection by caffeine in the MPTP model of parkinson's disease and its dependence on adenosine A2A receptors

K Xu, DG Di Luca, M Orrú, Y Xu, JF Chen… - Neuroscience, 2016 - Elsevier
Considerable epidemiological and laboratory data have suggested that caffeine, a
nonselective adenosine receptor antagonist, may protect against the underlying …

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 …

Neuroprotection by caffeine and more specific A2A receptor antagonists in animal models of Parkinson's disease

MA Schwarzschild, K Xu, E Oztas, JP Petzer… - Neurology, 2003 - AAN Enterprises
A remarkable convergence of epidemiologic and laboratory data has raised the possibility
that caffeine reduces the risk of developing Parkinson's disease (PD) by preventing the …

Neuroprotection by caffeine: time course and role of its metabolites in the MPTP model of Parkinson's disease

K Xu, YH Xu, JF Chen, MA Schwarzschild - Neuroscience, 2010 - Elsevier
Epidemiological studies have raised the possibility of caffeine serving as a neuroprotective
agent in Parkinson's disease (PD). This possibility has gained support from findings that …

KW-6002 protects from MPTP induced dopaminergic toxicity in the mouse

M Pierri, E Vaudano, T Sager, U Englund - Neuropharmacology, 2005 - Elsevier
The risk of Parkinson's disease (PD) is associated with a lower intake of caffeine, a non-
selective adenosine A2A antagonist. In agreement, genetic or pharmacological inactivation …

Neuroprotection by adenosine A2A receptor blockade in experimental models of Parkinson's disease

K Ikeda, M Kurokawa, S Aoyama… - Journal of …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Adenosine A2A receptors are abundant in the caudate‐putamen and involved in the motor
control in several species. In MPTP‐treated monkeys, A2A receptor‐blockade with an …

Current evidence for neuroprotective effects of nicotine and caffeine against Parkinson's disease

GW Ross, H Petrovitch - Drugs & aging, 2001 - Springer
Parkinson's disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder affecting
1 to 3% of individuals over the age of 65 years. While effective therapy exists for treating the …

Caffeine's neuroprotection against 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1, 2, 3, 6-tetrahydropyridine toxicity shows no tolerance to chronic caffeine administration in mice

K Xu, YH Xu, JF Chen, MA Schwarzschild - Neuroscience letters, 2002 - Elsevier
We investigated the effect of chronic daily caffeine treatment on caffeine's neuroprotection
against 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1, 2, 3, 6-tetrahydropyridine (MPTP)-induced dopaminergic …

Caffeinated clues and the promise of adenosine A2A antagonists in PD

MA Schwarzschild, JF Chen, A Ascherio - Neurology, 2002 - AAN Enterprises
Large prospective epidemiologic studies have linked the consumption of coffee and other
caffeinated beverages to a reduced risk of subsequently developing PD. Caffeine as well as …