Changes in kynurenine pathway metabolism in Parkinson patients with L‐DOPA‐induced dyskinesia

JF Havelund, AD Andersen, M Binzer… - Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract L‐3, 4‐Dihydroxyphenylalanine (L‐DOPA) is the most effective drug in the
symptomatic treatment of Parkinson's disease, but chronic use is associated with L‐DOPA …

Intelligent IoT framework for indoor healthcare monitoring of Parkinson's disease patient

M Raza, M Awais, N Singh, M Imran… - IEEE Journal on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Parkinson's disease is associated with high treatment costs, primarily attributed to the needs
of hospitalization and frequent care services. A study reveals annual per-person healthcare …

Association of caffeine and related analytes with resistance to Parkinson disease among LRRK2 mutation carriers: A metabolomic study

GF Crotty, R Maciuca, EA Macklin, J Wang… - Neurology, 2020 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To identify markers of resistance to developing Parkinson disease (PD) among
LRRK2 mutation carriers (LRRK2+), we carried out metabolomic profiling in individuals with …

Is ergothioneine a 'longevity vitamin'limited in the American diet?

RB Beelman, MD Kalaras, AT Phillips… - Journal of nutritional …, 2020 - cambridge.org
There is mounting evidence for the potential for the natural dietary antioxidant and anti-
inflammatory amino acid l-Ergothioneine (ERGO) to prevent or mitigate chronic diseases of …

Promising metabolite profiles in the plasma and CSF of early clinical Parkinson's disease

D Stoessel, C Schulte… - Frontiers in aging …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Parkinson's disease (PD) shows high heterogeneity with regard to the underlying molecular
pathogenesis involving multiple pathways and mechanisms. Diagnosis is still challenging …

Ergothioneine: an underrecognised dietary micronutrient required for healthy ageing?

X Tian, JL Thorne, JB Moore - British Journal of Nutrition, 2023 - cambridge.org
Ergothioneine is a naturally occurring amino acid and thiol antioxidant found in high
amounts in mushrooms and fermented foods. Humans and animals acquire ergothioneine …

Alteration of gut microbial metabolites in the systemic circulation of patients with Parkinson's disease

SJ Chen, CC Chen, HY Liao, YW Wu… - Journal of …, 2022 - content.iospress.com
Background: Emerging evidence suggests that gut dysbiosis contributes to Parkinson's
disease (PD) by signaling through microbial metabolites. Hippuric acid (HA), indole …

[HTML][HTML] The potential therapeutic effects of ergothioneine in pre-eclampsia

RN Kerley, C McCarthy, DB Kell, LC Kenny - Free Radical Biology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Ergothioneine (ERG), is a water-soluble amino acid that is derived entirely from dietary
sources. It has received much attention as a therapeutic agent due to its anti-oxidant …

[HTML][HTML] The neuromicrobiology of Parkinson's disease: a unifying theory

MF Munoz-Pinto, N Empadinhas, SM Cardoso - Ageing Research Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Recent evidence confirms that PD is indeed a multifactorial disease with different aetiologies
and prodromal symptomatology that likely depend on the initial trigger. New players with …

[HTML][HTML] Are age-related neurodegenerative diseases caused by a lack of the diet-derived compound ergothioneine?

B Halliwell, I Cheah - Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 2024 - Elsevier
We propose that the diet-derived compound ergothioneine (ET) is an important nutrient in
the human body, especially for maintenance of normal brain function, and that low body ET …