Pharmacological treatment of tremor in Parkinson's disease revisited

W Pirker, R Katzenschlager, M Hallett… - Journal of Parkinson's …, 2023 - content.iospress.com
The pathophysiology of Parkinson's disease (PD) tremor remains incompletely understood
and there is a lack of clinical trials specifically addressing its pharmacological treatment …

Distributed dopaminergic signaling in the basal ganglia and its relationship to motor disability in Parkinson's disease

S Zhai, Q Cui, DNV Simmons, DJ Surmeier - Current opinion in …, 2023 - Elsevier
The degeneration of mesencephalic dopaminergic neurons that innervate the basal ganglia
is responsible for the cardinal motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease (PD). It has been …

A comparison of anatomic and cellular transcriptome structures across 40 human brain diseases

Y Zeighami, TE Bakken, T Nickl-Jockschat… - PLoS …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Genes associated with risk for brain disease exhibit characteristic expression patterns that
reflect both anatomical and cell type relationships. Brain-wide transcriptomic patterns of …

Polysynaptic inhibition between striatal cholinergic interneurons shapes their network activity patterns in a dopamine-dependent manner

MC Dorst, A Tokarska, M Zhou, K Lee… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Striatal activity is dynamically modulated by acetylcholine and dopamine, both of which are
essential for basal ganglia function. Synchronized pauses in the activity of striatal …

Restoration and targeting of aberrant neurotransmitters in Parkinson's disease therapeutics

D Yadav, P Kumar - Neurochemistry international, 2022 - Elsevier
Neurotransmitters are considered as a fundamental regulator in the process of neuronal
growth, differentiation and survival. Parkinson's Disease (PD) occurs due to extensive …

Molecular mechanisms underlying the neuroprotection of environmental enrichment in Parkinson's disease

TA Alarcón, SM Presti-Silva, APT Simões… - Neural Regeneration …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Parkinson's disease is the most common movement disorder, affecting about 1% of the
population over the age of 60 years. Parkinson's disease is characterized clinically by …

Autoantibody biomarkers for basal ganglia encephalitis in sydenham chorea and pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorder associated with streptococcal …

JL Chain, K Alvarez, A Mascaro-Blanco, S Reim… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Movement, behavioral, and neuropsychiatric disorders in children have been linked to
infections and a group of anti-neuronal autoantibodies, implying dopamine receptor …

Ultrasensitive dopamine detection with graphene aptasensor multitransistor arrays

M Abrantes, D Rodrigues, T Domingues… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Detecting physiological levels of neurotransmitters in biological samples can advance our
understanding of brain disorders and lead to improved diagnostics and therapeutics …

Regulators of cholinergic signaling in disorders of the central nervous system

K Winek, H Soreq, A Meisel - Journal of Neurochemistry, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Cholinergic signaling is crucial in cognitive processes, and degenerating cholinergic
projections are a pathological hallmark in dementia. Use of cholinesterase inhibitors is …

Protective role of mRNA demethylase FTO on axon guidance molecules of nigro-striatal projection system in manganese-induced parkinsonism

Z Qi, S Wang, J Li, Y Wen, R Cui, K Zhang, Y Liu… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
One of the major environmental factors that induce PD is Manganese (Mn). Cellular and
molecular mechanism of parkinsonism caused by Mn has not been explored clearly. The …