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ReviewParkinsonism & related disorders2012

Neurorestoration.

Mikko Airavaara, Merja H Voutilainen, Yun Wang, Barry Hoffer

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Review in Parkinsonism & related disorders, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

16 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Article
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  3. Neuroprotective and Neurorestorative Effects ofFrontiers in neuroscience · 2020
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  13. Bile Acids in Neurodegenerative Disorders.Frontiers in aging neuroscience · 2016
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Mikko AiravaaraInstitute of Biotechnology, University of Helsinki, Finland.
Merja H Voutilainen
Yun Wang
Barry Hoffer

Funding

Neuroprotective and neuroregenerative effects of trophic factorsZIADA000429 · NIDA · NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DRUG ABUSE · PI WANG, YUN · 2009 to 2013
$2.4M
Neuroprotective/regenerative effects of small molecules and trophic factorsZIADA000461 · NIDA · NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DRUG ABUSE · PI WANG, YUN · 2009 to 2013
$2.3M
Studies on CDNF: a new class of neurotrophic proteinsZ01DA000519 · NIDA · NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DRUG ABUSE · PI HOFFER, BARRY J · 2007 to 2008
$1.1M
Effects of over-expression of u-opioid receptor on methamphetamine-sensitizationZIADA000576 · NIDA · NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DRUG ABUSE · PI WANG, YUN · 2011 to 2013
$557k
Intramural NIH HHS Z01 DA000519
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Although initially thought to be important primarily in neural development, a number of trophic proteins have been found to have neuroprotective and neuroregenerative activity in the adult central nervous system, particularly for midbrain dopamine neurons (MDN). Neurorestoration is potentially feasible for MDN since there is an initial loss of phenotype for these neurons in Parkinson's disease (PD) rather than neuronal death. There is a considerable recent literature on trophic properties of TGF-β superfamily proteins for MDN's, including glial cell-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF), neurturin, and bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs). This paper will review studies with the factors listed above, as well as describe more recent studies with two newly described trophic proteins, MANF and CDNF. Data will be presented from various animal models of PD suggesting that these trophic proteins may eventually lead to PD therapeutics in man. In addition, some data on small molecules with neuroprotective properties (AP(4)A, retinoic acid and vitamin D(3)) will also be described.

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AnimalsCholecalciferolDopaminergic NeuronsHumansMesencephalonNerve Growth FactorsNeuroprotective AgentsParkinson DiseaseTretinoinCholecalciferolNerve Growth FactorsNeuroprotective AgentsTretinoin

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PMID22166416
PMCPMC3245378

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