Progress towards therapies for disease modification in Parkinson's disease

N Vijiaratnam, T Simuni, O Bandmann… - The Lancet …, 2021 - thelancet.com
The development of interventions to slow or halt the progression of Parkinson's disease
remains a priority for patients and researchers alike. To date, no agents have been shown to …

[HTML][HTML] Recent developments in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease

TB Stoker, RA Barker - F1000Research, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a common neurodegenerative disease typified by a movement
disorder consisting of bradykinesia, rest tremor, rigidity, and postural instability. Treatment …

[HTML][HTML] Neuron-astrocyte interactions in Parkinson's disease

I Miyazaki, M Asanuma - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Parkinson's disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disease. PD
patients exhibit motor symptoms such as akinesia/bradykinesia, tremor, rigidity, and postural …

[HTML][HTML] Physical exercise and health: a focus on its protective role in neurodegenerative diseases

R Bonanni, I Cariati, U Tarantino… - Journal of functional …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Scientific evidence has demonstrated the power of physical exercise in the prevention and
treatment of numerous chronic and/or age-related diseases, such as musculoskeletal …

Closing the loop for patients with Parkinson disease: where are we?

H Teymourian, F Tehrani, K Longardner… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Although levodopa remains the most efficacious symptomatic therapy for Parkinson disease
(PD), management of levodopa treatment during the advanced stages of the disease is …

[HTML][HTML] Depletion of dopamine in Parkinson's disease and relevant therapeutic options: A review of the literature

S Ramesh, ASPM Arachchige - AIMS neuroscience, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that affects motor and
cognition functions. The etiology of Parkinson's disease remains largely unknown, but …

[HTML][HTML] A combined cell and gene therapy approach for homotopic reconstruction of midbrain dopamine pathways using human pluripotent stem cells

N Moriarty, CW Gantner, CPJ Hunt, CM Ermine… - Cell Stem Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Midbrain dopamine (mDA) neurons can be replaced in patients with Parkinson's disease
(PD) in order to provide long-term improvement in motor functions. The limited capacity for …

[HTML][HTML] Neurotrophic factors in Parkinson's disease: clinical trials, open challenges and nanoparticle-mediated delivery to the brain

O Bondarenko, M Saarma - Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Neurotrophic factors (NTFs) are small secreted proteins that support the development,
maturation and survival of neurons. NTFs injected into the brain rescue and regenerate …

[HTML][HTML] Neuroprotective function of rasagiline and selegiline, inhibitors of type B monoamine oxidase, and role of monoamine oxidases in synucleinopathies

M Naoi, W Maruyama, M Shamoto-Nagai - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Synucleinopathies are a group of neurodegenerative disorders caused by the accumulation
of toxic species of α-synuclein. The common clinical features are chronic progressive …

Intraputamenal cerebral dopamine neurotrophic factor in Parkinson's disease: a randomized, double‐blind, multicenter phase 1 trial

HJ Huttunen, S Booms, M Sjögren… - Movement …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Cerebral dopamine neurotrophic factor (CDNF) is an unconventional
neurotrophic factor that protects dopamine neurons and improves motor function in animal …