Phenotypic drug discovery: recent successes, lessons learned and new directions

F Vincent, A Nueda, J Lee, M Schenone… - Nature Reviews Drug …, 2022 - nature.com
Many drugs, or their antecedents, were discovered through observation of their effects on
normal or disease physiology. For the past generation, this phenotypic drug discovery …

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 …

Parkinson disease

R Balestrino, AHV Schapira - European journal of neurology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Parkinson disease (PD) is the most common neurodegenerative movement disorder. In
Europe, prevalence and incidence rates for PD are estimated at approximately 108–257/100 …

Update of the MDS research criteria for prodromal Parkinson's disease

S Heinzel, D Berg, T Gasser, H Chen, C Yao… - Movement …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The MDS Research Criteria for Prodromal PD allow the diagnosis of prodromal
Parkinson's disease using an evidence‐based conceptual framework, which was designed …

[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 …

Endophenotype-based in silico network medicine discovery combined with insurance record data mining identifies sildenafil as a candidate drug for Alzheimer's …

J Fang, P Zhang, Y Zhou, CW Chiang, J Tan, Y Hou… - Nature aging, 2021 - nature.com
We developed an endophenotype disease module-based methodology for Alzheimer's
disease (AD) drug repurposing and identified sildenafil as a potential disease risk modifier …

Targeting alpha-synuclein as a therapy for Parkinson's disease

CR Fields, N Bengoa-Vergniory… - Frontiers in molecular …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Parkinson's disease (PD) is one of the most common neurodegenerative disorders with a
global burden of approximately 6.1 million patients. Alpha-synuclein has been linked to both …

A pesticide and iPSC dopaminergic neuron screen identifies and classifies Parkinson-relevant pesticides

KC Paul, RC Krolewski, E Lucumi Moreno… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a complex neurodegenerative disease with etiology rooted in
genetic vulnerability and environmental factors. Here we combine quantitative …

Emerging therapies in Parkinson disease—repurposed drugs and new approaches

A Elkouzi, V Vedam-Mai, RS Eisinger… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
Parkinson disease (PD) treatment options have conventionally focused on dopamine
replacement and provision of symptomatic relief. Current treatments cause undesirable …

Old drugs as new treatments for neurodegenerative diseases

F Durães, M Pinto, E Sousa - Pharmaceuticals, 2018 - mdpi.com
Neurodegenerative diseases are increasing in number, given that the general global
population is becoming older. They manifest themselves through mechanisms that are not …